A round up of what’s going on in Portland this weekend including live music, concerts, comedy, trivia, happy hours, movies & more!
Grand Kyiv Ballet presents Snow White @ Newmark Theater | The Grimm Brothers’ Timeless Fairytale
Experience the magic of a timeless fairytale brought to life on stage.
Win Tickets ($60): Grieves w/ Blueprint & Benz Shelton @ Mission Theater | Hip-Hop
With two decades of experience in the music industry, Seattle’s own Grieves has sculpted a remarkable path as an independent artist.
Portland in the News: Foot Traffic Increases Downtown, Funniest 5 in PDX, Outdoor Adventures & More | January 30, 2025
Starting in February, the Portland Winter Light Festival will light up the night with over 200 art displays.
Cappella Romana Presents: Lusitano: Black Composers of the Renaissance @ St. Mary’s Cathedral | Featuring The Marian Consort
Embark upon a journey to 16th-century Portugal with music by Vicente Lusitano, the first published Black composer, performed by the UK’s Marian Consort — the world’s leading ensemble for the music of Lusitano!
Wine + Chocolate Pairing @ Hip Chicks Do Wine | 4 Artisan Chocolates Paired w/ 4 Wines, 2025 Valentine’s Day
Our Wine & Chocolate Pairing includes 4 artisan chocolates paired with 4 wines (full flight of 6 wines total) for $40.
Last Thursday Art Opening @ The Goodfoot | Featuring: Alan Bennet, Erik Bengtson, Mismonsta
The Goodfoot will have an art opening last Thurs Jan 30th the show will be up until Feb 22nd.
2025 Portland Spirit Winter Light Festival Cruises | Light Displays, Dinner, Valentine’s Day
The 2025 Portland Winter Light Festival is February 7th – 15th and we are offering four cruises, including our specialty Valentine’s Dinner cruises, departing from Salmon Springs to allow you to enjoy the festival after your cruise!
Portland in the News: Most Vegan-Friendly City, James Beard Semi-Finalists, Pickles Soccer Team & More | January 23, 2025
Portland’s aging Belmont Goats are looking for a permanent home.
2025 Lunar New Year Lantern Viewing @ Lan Su Chinese Garden | Dragon & Lion Dance, Live Music
Don’t miss the highly anticipated Lantern Viewing Evenings at Lan Su Chinese Garden’s 2025 Lunar New Year celebration!
Win Tickets ($150): 2025 Winter Waters Regenerative Seafare Series | Dining Events @ Oregon Coast, Blue Foods Forum, Seafaring Speakeasy
We are thrilled to announce our third annual Winter Waters regenerative seafare series. During the month of February 2025 (and a couple days of March), Winter Waters will once again partner with chefs and tastemakers across Oregon to celebrate regenerative seafood,
2025 Portland Lunar New Year @ Lan Su Chinese Garden | Lion Dance, Snake Meet & Greet, All Ages
Lan Su Chinese Garden invites the community to welcome The Year of the Snake at their annual Lunar New Year celebration from Wednesday, January 29, through Sunday, February 23.
Valentine’s Day Dinner @ Victorian Belle | Four Courses, Wine Pairings, Billiards
Join us at the Victorian Belle for a vintage Valentine’s dinner! Enjoy Chef Jorge Castillo Quintal’s beautiful flavors & visual artistry surrounded by romantic Victorian decor.
Valentine’s Day Week @ Soléna Tasting Room | Wine & Chocolate Flights
Love and friendship is in the air! From February 10th to the 14th, indulge yourself or someone special with a delightful treat at the Soléna Tasting Room.
Win Tickets ($20): Jack McGrane Band w/ Eel Sallad @ The Goodfoot | Jam Band
Jack McGrane Band is an all-star jam project featuring members of PDX stalwarts Bodhi Mojo and The Supernatural Beavers.
Artist Talk @ World Forestry Center | Following Fire and Fire Maps
Join us in the Discovery Museum’s art gallery for a behind the scenes conversation with the creators of World Forestry Center’s featured temporary exhibitions.
Playboy Tribute @ Club Privata| Pacific Northwest’s Premier Lifestyle Club
Get out your ears and tails or wear your favorite Hugh Hefner inspired robe (no tacky bathrobes please)!
Portland In The News: In-N-Out Burger in PDX, Later Sunsets, Name a Snow Plow & More | January, 16 2025
In-N-Out eyes three PDX locations, 5PM sunsets coming soon and more local news stories!
Resilience Rising: Echoes of Owyhee @ Clinton Street Theater | Film, Panel Discussion, Black History Month
In the spirit of Dr. King’s vision of equality, justice, and empowerment, join award-winning filmmaker and Navy veteran Chad Brown as he brings the powerful stories of eight BIPOC leaders navigating the stunning Owyhee Canyonlands to the screen.
Sweetheart Tea @ Victorian Belle | Tea, Wine, Sweet & Savory Treats
The Victorian Belle’s Sweetheart Tea is an elegant way to celebrate in February! Our service features pastries from Little Banana Bakery, hot tea from Portland’s Smith Teamaker, and savories from our own Chef Jorge Castillo Quintal presented on antique dishes
Win Tickets ($20): Johnny Franco @ The Goodfoot | Brazilian Rock & Roll Duo
Walk down any street in Portland and you are sure to encounter a mustachioed Brazilian rock and roll troubadour named Johnny Franco and (his real brother) Dom.
Tualatin Winter Brew Fest @ Stickmen Brewing Company | 20+ Local Brewers, Food Trucks, Silent Auction
Featuring seasonal and specialty offerings from 20+ local brewers, cider houses and vineyards, plus great food from local food trucks, a silent auction, and live entertainment, the stage is set for a fun event and all for a good cause.
Win Tickets ($100): Oregon Distilled @ The Redd | 30+ Distillers, 120+ Spirits, 6 Chefs
Oregon’s finest Craft Spirits Festival returns to The Redd on February 15th! Taste a variety of distilled spirits, get expert tips on making cocktails and sample delicious food, all included with your ticket.
Win Tickets ($40): Alt Bloom @ Mission Theater | Alternative Soul, w/ Annika Wells
January 31 @ Mission Theater – Alt Bloom is an explorer of new sounds and places, and his style blends together elements of soul, rock, and R&B with his own unique palette.
Stumptown Stages Presents Hairspray @ Winningstad Theatre | Best Musical Tony Winner, Family-Friendly
Stumptown Stages 20th Anniversary Musical Season continues with Hairspray, winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, is a family-friendly musical, piled bouffant-high with laughter
Portland In The News: Grimm Reboot, Best City for 20-Somethings, Chess Grandmaster & More | | January 9, 2025
Cosmopolitan has rated Portland as one of the best cities for folks in their 20s. Daylight hours will continue to grow in Portland as January progresses.
2025 Valentine’s Day Dinner Cruise @ Portland Spirit | Champagne, Candlelight, 4-Course Meal
February 14 & 15, 2025! Treat your special someone to an evening filled with romance, music and delicious food on a Portland Spirit Valentine’s Cruise
STRFKR & Friends DJ Set @ White Owl Social Club | Sets by Tasty T, Chancie Chance and More
STRFKR AND FRIENDS return for an EPIC NIGHT at White Owl Social Club with DJ sets by STRFKR, TASTY T, CHANCIE CHANCE and MORE!
Profile Theatre presents Samsara @ Artists Repertory Theatre | Ground-Breaking Comedy by Lauren Yee
Katie and Craig are having a baby… with a surrogate… who lives in India. A month before the baby’s due date, Craig reluctantly travels to the subcontinent, where he meets Suraiya, their young, less-than-thrilled surrogate
Win Tickets ($34): Brian Charette Trio w/ McTuff @ The Goodfoot | Modern Jazz, Funk, Soul
Get ready for a mind-blowing and funky good time with this scintillating organ trio double bill!
Win Tickets ($30): Art + Labor Series @ Tomorrow Theater | Curated by Julio Torres
Join us for our SPECIAL GUEST STARS series where some of our favorite Tomorrow Theater guests curate special screening series just for our audience!
Dark Side – A Piece for Assorted Lunatics @ Alberta Rose Theatre | Rock Music, Aerial Dance, Light Show
Portland all-star rock band LOVE GIGANTIC performs Pink Floyd’s classic album Dark Side of the Moon in its entirety accompanied by aerial dance and choreography by B Movement and a dazzling light show.
Win Tickets ($79): Tim Heidecker: Slipping Away Tour @ Revolution Hall | Folk-Rock, w/ Kyle Mooney
Tim Heidecker makes music to be understood. While the multi-hyphenate comedian and songwriter was on tour in 2022—his first time performing his own material with a full band every night—he noticed a recurring response to his lyrics among his devoted fanbase.
Win Tickets ($65): Railroad Earth @ Revolution Hall | Jam-Grass
For over two decades, Railroad Earth has captivated audiences with gleefully unpredictable live shows and eloquent and elevated studio output.
Win Tickets ($70): Albert Cummings @ Mission Theater | Blues, Guitar Virtuoso
January 28 @ Mission Theater – Albert Cummings’ masterful guitar wizardry has drawn comparisons to iconic axe legends Albert King, Freddie King, Jimi Hendrix and even his own musical inspiration, Stevie Ray Vaughan.
Win Tickets ($44): Futurebirds w/ Abby Hamilton @ Aladdin Theater | American Roots, Rock, Folk
Momentum. Evolution. Expansion. Those are important traits for a critically-acclaimed group that recently celebrated its 15-year anniversary.
Join The Hillsboro Hops’ New Ballpark Waitlist | Where Fans Come First and Fun Never Ends!
The Hops’ new ballpark is building and so is the excitement! Join the New Ballpark waitlist today for the opportunity to become a Hops Ticket Package holder in the inaugural 2026 season.
MANY Weekend Events & Giveaways ($2,400+): Halloween, Festivals, Concerts, Comedy, Theater, Film, & More!
| Weekend
Nocino Liqueur Release Party @ New Deal Distillery | Fall Cocktail Menu, Behind-The-Scenes, Take Home This Year’s Batch
| events, Food & Drink, Free, SE Portland
The Nitemare B4 Xmas w/ The Saloon Ensemble @ Alberta Rose Theatre | Sing-A-Longs, Costume Contest, Screaming Contest
| All Ages, events, Halloween, music, NE Portland, theater
George Martin: The Beatles Scores and More @ Hallowed Halls | Rare Film, Audio & Stories of George, the Beatles, Abbey Road
| All Ages, events, Film, Lectures, music, SE Portland
Stumptown Stages presents ‘Annie’ @ Dolores Winningstad Theatre | Tony Award-Winning Musical
| All Ages, downtown, SW Portland, theater
Distinguished and Disney @ Blueprint Arts Ensemble | Music from Aladdin, Frozen, Mulan & More
| All Ages, events, music, NE Portland
Circus Soiree @ A-WOL Dance Collective | Immersive Dance Experience
| All Ages, Dance, NE Portland
Win Tickets ($92): 2000s New Years Eve Y2K Ball @ Crystal Ballroom | Two Floor Massive Dance Party
| Dance, downtown, events, music
New Portland Jobs: Stumptown Coffee, Friends of Trees, Meals On Wheels People & More
| Jobs
Win Tickets ($124): 94/7FM KNRK presents “December to Remember” w/ Dirty Heads @ Crystal Ballroom | Reggae Rock
| All Ages, downtown, events, music
Win Tickets ($38): Apes of the State w/ Pigeon Pit @ Mission Theater | Folk, Punk
| All Ages, events, music, NW Portland
The Rise of Houdini @ Experience Theatre Project | An Effervescent Burlesque & Séance to Raise the Great Houdini
| events, Food & Drink, Halloween, theater
Keep in Touch!
Subscribe to our e-mail newsletter to receive updates