November 8 – Join us for the release of this year’s batch of Nocino Liqueur, a rich, spiced walnut liqueur perfect for holiday sipping.
Escapism Portland Presents The Wizard’s Lair | Unravel the Wizard’s Secrets of Alchemy
A master wizard has spent the last several months cloistered in his hidden lair before finally vanishing completely.
Unicorn Dreams – Zodiac Night @ Club Privata | Pacific Northwest’s Premier Lifestyle Club
This Saturday we celebrate the elusive dream with a Unicorn night at Club Privata. Members are encouraged to dress to impress in their best and brightest colors or unicorn attire!
Win Tickets ($60): Super Diamond @ Crystal Ballroom | Neil Diamond Tribute
We are giving you a second chance to win a pair of tickets to Super Diamond at the Crystal Ballroom on January 24. To win, comment below on this post why you’d like to attend. Winner will be drawn and emailed January 20. Join Our Newsletter & WIN Portland Tickets! ——————————————— From our sponsors: Super…
Win Tickets ($46): Rehash – Mock Tour @ Mission Theater | Rock, Pop, Bossanova
Aged 17 to 20, Rehash are a talented, 4 piece band from South Florida taking influence from classic rock and 90s rock.
Build A Charcuterie Board @ Hip Chicks Do Wine | Learn Cheese Cutting Technique, Includes Wine or NA Drink
Join us in learning how to create your own Charcuterie Board! Nai Zhao of Charcuterie Me will be walking you through cheese cutting technique, salami rose/cured meat folding techniques, and assembling everything onto a palm leaf platter
Win Tickets ($65): Death From Above 1979 @ Revolution Hall | 20th Anniversary of You’re a Woman, I’m a Machine
Death From Above 1979 celebrates the 20th anniversary of their debut album You’re a Woman, I’m a Machine in 2024 with a year-long recording project and a world tour.
Win Tickets ($60): Tank and the Bangas @ Revolution Hall | w/ Austin Brown + Blvk Cvstle, R&B/Soul, Rap
Tank and the Bangas explore the most tender and true parts of life’s journey. Unique and with a vibrance that could only come from New Orleans, the lead vocalist, Tank has stretched her vocals over quirky raps, poetry, and rich melodies.
Win Tickets ($36): Bad Bad Hats w/ Party Nails @ Mission Theater | Indie Rock
Bad Bad Hats is an indie rock band from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Kerry Alexander and Chris Hoge met in college and formed the band in 2012.
Win Tickets ($70): Eric Rachmany and Friends with Unified Highway @ Aladdin Theater | Reggae, Electronic
Growing up in a diverse cultural environment, Rachmany was exposed to a variety of musical influences from an early age, including reggae, rock, and hip-hop.
Win Tickets ($40): Buddha Trixie, Sports Coach @ Mission Theater | Alternative, Indie, Rock
Buddha Trixie headlines Mission Theater on January 11 w/ Sports Coach.
Win Tickets: Jay Si Proof @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | Funky Earth Jazz
In 2016 Jeff Chilton packed his trombone and guitar onto an Amtrak train out of Ithaca, NY to move west in search of a home and a band.
Welcome Hohme NYE @ Secret Grove | House Music, Intimate Cocktail Lounge
Welcome Hohme NYE at Secret Grove! Join us with David Hohme (Where The Heart Is, Anjunadeep, Toolroom, Armada) as we bring in the new year and celebrate good people, good music, and a new community we are proud to help build.
Omiyage Holiday Shop @ Japanese American Museum of Oregon in Downtown Portland | Japanese-Inspired Gifts by Local Artists
It’s that wonderful time of year when we jam pack the Japanese American Museum of Oregon’s gift shop with even more clothing, accessories, ceramics, jewelry, stocking stuffers, cards, delicious treats, ornaments, kitchenware, handcrafted gifts, as well as fresh museum merch.
Portland in the News: Streetcar Extension, Dazzling Light Displays, Super Dreidel, The Cinnamon Bear & More | December 19, 2024
City council approved an extension of the Streetcar deeper into NW Portland as part of the Montgomery Park Area Plan. Oregon nabs a third-place ranking in National Bicycle Friendly states ranking. And OPB presents a quick guide to new Portland mayor Keith Wilson. Here’s a roundup of the goings-on in Portland this week: Here is…
New Year’s Eve Dinner/ New Year’s Day Brunch @ The EastBurn | Early Dinner Reservations, Brunch Specials
We will see you New Year’s Day from 8am to 3pm for our Rehab Brunch featuring a killer eggs benny special and $3 mimosa refills!
2025 BIAMP Portland Jazz Festival Presents Erykah Badu @ Moda Center | Grammy Award Winner,Soul, R&B
Erykah Badu is hitting the stage at the Moda Center on February 21.
Win Tickets ($30): Pee-Wee’s Playhouse Christmas Special @ Tomorrow Theater | Director Q+A, Christmas DJ Set
Join Violet Hex & Pee-wee’s Playhouse Christmas Special director Wayne Orr for an extra special holiday screening of the greatest Christmas special ever made, complete with a Christmas-themed DJ set.
Famous New Year’s Eve Party 2024 / 2025 Champagne Ball @ Hyatt Regency Portland | Live Music w/ Dancehall Days, DJ Doc Rock, DJ Sugar, Star Karaoke, 12 Bars, 2 Dance Floors & More!
The Champagne Ball – Portland’s most popular New Year’s Eve Party – is coming up at the Hyatt Regency Portland! This 5-star NYE celebration is in a 5-star hotel and features Portland’s top entertainment
Win Tickets ($100): Alison Moyet @ Crystal Ballroom | Synth Pop, New Wave, R&B, Soul
To celebrate 40 years as a solo artist, Alison Moyet releases Key, a collection of 16 reworked singles and deep cuts, alongside two brand new tracks
Deep End Theater Presents Krapp’s Last Tape by Samuel Beckett @ 21Ten Theater | Nobel Prize Winning One Man Show
Krapp’s Last Tape is a masterful one-man-monologue that takes us on a roller coaster of feelings. Said to be “the most remarkable monologue in the language”, written in 1958
Portland in the News: Return of the Santa Clones; Free Street Trees; Albina District Builds Back & More! | December 12, 2024
Portland’s Santa Clones are back at a new secret location. Follow the clues here.
Talks are starting to consider Portland Expo Center as a new sports complex.
And Portland’s Urban Forestry team is planting more than 1,000 free street trees through next spring.
Peacock Lane Portland Christmas/Holiday Lights Display | 2024 Schedule & Information, Pedestrian Only Nights
Residents of Southeast Portland’s Historic Peacock Lane are once again planning their legendary light displays. Lights will be illuminated December 15-31.
Black Lodge / Krampus Nacht VHS & 2024 Holiday Market @ Dots Cafe in SE Portland | Gift Ideas, Raffle, Photo Opportunities, Twin Peaks Celebration
This weekend, Dots is hosting a Krampus Nacht Local Vendor Holiday Market along side their Black Lodge celebration.
Aaron Meyer Rock the Holidays @ The Reser in Beaverton | Concert Rock Violinist, Christmas Favorites & Rock-n-Roll Classics
December 13-14 @ The Reser – Rock the Holidays is a high-energy blend of Christmas favorites and Rock-n-Roll classics.
Win Tickets ($60): New Year’s Eve 2024/2025 w/ Yak Attack Downstairs @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | Funk, Breakbeats, House
December 31 @ The Goodfoot – Ring in 2025 w/ Yak Attack, a powerful live electronic trio schooled in funk, breakbeats, house and more!
Win Tickets ($70): Drew Dunn @ Mission Theater | Winner of Seattle International Comedy Competition
March 20 @ Mission Theater – In 2014, Drew began his stand-up career quickly making a name for himself around New England for his quick wit, voices, and unique style.
Win Tickets ($50): New Year’s Eve 2024/2025 w/ The Soul Stew DJs Upstairs @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge in SE Portland | Funk, Soul & Disco
December 31 @ The Goodfoot – The longest-running New Year’s Eve DJ party in PDX returns to the upstairs pub for a night of dripping hot funk, soul and disco 45s.
Win Tickets ($20): ROBOKCHOY, Space Force @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | Soulful Instrumental Jazz, Funk, Jam, Psychedelia
December 19 @ The Goodfoot – Portland based Robokchoy brings a tastefully curated mix of organic originals and soulful instrumental jazz covers you’ve probably never heard on an elevator.
Santa’s Workshop: A Date Night Experience @ Rae Loft | A Spirited, Stress-Relieving Night Out
Get ahead on your holiday to-do list while enjoying a much-needed break (without the kids) at Santa’s Workshop on December 15 at Rae Loft.
Holiday Open House and Artisan Pop up Shop @ Hip Chicks Do Wine | Bonus Wines, Holiday Cookies, Last-Minute Gifts, Mulled Wine
December 21-22 @ Hip Chicks Do Wine – The Holiday’s are almost here and we want to help you celebrate with wine and cross those last few gifts off of your list!
The Cabin Project (15th Anniversary) @ Mississippi Studios | w/ Ezza Rose, Orchestral Folk, Rock, Indie
December 19 @ Mississippi Studios – This musical hybrid of orchestral folk, rock, and indie is grounded in haunting choruses, harmonies, and orchestral elements.
The Holiday Adventure Company Presents North Pole Adventureland @ Jantzen Beach | Reindeer Barn, Sit in Santa’s Sleigh, Multiple Photo Opportunities, Visit w/ Santa
Through December 24 @ Jantzen Beach – Experience the magic and joy of Christmas with an extra special adventure in the North Pole with the elves, reindeer and of course Santa himself!
Ural Thomas 85th Birthday Party @ Revolution Hall | Featuring Ural Thomas & The Pain, The Get Tight, Hosted by Johnny Franco & His Real Brother Dom
December 21 @ Revolution Hall – Known to many as “Portland’s Pillar Of Soul”, Ural Thomas is set to receive a proclamation from the City Of Portland declaring December 21st “Ural Thomas Day”.
Win Tickets ($150): Swashbuckler’s Ball @ Milwaukie Elks Lodge | Beltaine, Bergamot Burlesque, Chervona, Biddy on the Bench & More!
January 18 @ Milwaukie-Portland Elks Lodge – Hold fast and make ready, the Swashbuckler’s Ball is back for a glorious 13th year!
2024/2025 New Year’s Eve Champagne Dreams @ Club Privata in Downtown Portland | Silver & Gold, Champagne Toast
December 31 @ Club Privata – Experience the ultimate New Year’s Eve at Club Privata’s ‘Champagne Dreams’ Party, where silver and gold set the stage for an unforgettable night.
Savannah’s 2025 New Year’s Bash! @ UnderBar Vancouver | Free Champagne Toast, Hosted by Savannah O Bennington
December 31 @ UnderBar – Join us for one of the best New Year’s Celebration Events of the Year! FREE Champagne Toast at Midnight!
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
Crow Manor Haunted House | Haunting Experience, Narrative Experience, Matinee
| All Ages, events, Halloween, NE Portland
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