A round up of what’s going on in Portland this week including festivals, concerts, comedy, trivia, happy hours, movies, & more!
EastBurn Public House Presents 2024 St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Recovery Brunch | $3 Mimosa Refils
March 16-17 @ EastBurn Public House – Keep the celebration going on St. Patrick’s Day weekend w/ EastBurn’s Recovery brunch.
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Portland in the News: Tiny Forests Gain Notice; Portland’s Unique St. Patrick’s Day Parade; A Day in the Life of a Bridge | March 7, 2024
Portland’s St. Patrick’s Day parade started 34 years ago as a way for a man to impress his father in law.
Catlin Gabel School has Portland’s only tiny forest.
And did you know the Hawthorne Bridge is the oldest vertical lift bridge still in operation in the United States?
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Rose City LepreCon 2024 | Downtown Portland St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl Celebration, Costume Contest, 15+ Venues
March 16 @ Candy – From the organizers of Portland’s Largest SantaCon Bar Crawl and Celebration, we bring you Rose City LepreCon!
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Bridgetown Trivia Presents Tournament of Champions | Cash Prizes, Winter & Summer Season
Every weekly trivia event in the Bridgetown Trivia family participates in the Tournament of Champions, giving players and their teams a chance to win cash and prizes.
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Couch Change: A Comedy Show @ Funhouse Lounge | Featuring Adam Pasi, Dylan Jenkins, Imani Denae, & Anthony Robinson
March 10 @ Funhouse Lounge – Hello Portland! Do you like to laugh? We are hosting a live comedy show featuring some of the funniest people in Portland. Come have a time!
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Win Tickets ($50): ShadowGrass @ Mission Theater | Fast Picking Bluegrass
June 28 @ Mission Theater – With their fast picking and fresh arrangements, ShadowGrass is moving forward in the bluegrass genre by incorporating each member’s varied influences.
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Win Tickets ($50): Wheel in the Sky @ Mission Theater | Tribute to the Music of Journey and Steve Perry
April 20 @ Mission Theater – Wheel in the Sky has become one of the Top Tribute bands in the Pacific NW.
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Win Tickets ($36): Moon Walker @ Mission Theater | Indie Rock, w/ Mom Rock
March 27 @ Mission Theater – Harry Springer may compose, produce and perform all of Moon Walker’s music in his bedroom, but the electrifying and uniquely eclectic sound undeniably feels more fitting for a stadium.
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Win Tickets ($50): An Evening with Shafty @ Crystal Ballroom | Portland’s Tribute to Phish
March 30 @ Crystal Ballroom – Shafty’s audience knows to expect the band riding waves of steamy dance jams, while dropping surprising twists and turns in every set.
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Win Tickets ($76): Ladysmith Black Mambazo @ Aladdin Theater | 5-Time Grammy Award Winners
March 26 @ Aladdin Theater – Ladysmith Black Mambazo is a worldwide phenomenon, winning more GRAMMY Awards (Five), and receiving more GRAMMY Award nominations (Nineteen), than any World Music group in the history of recorded music.
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Win Tickets ($60): Ian Karmel (Late Show) – Special Taping @ Revolution Hall | Emmy Award Winning Comedian
March 23 @ Revolution Hall – Originally from Portland, Ian Karmel is currently co-head writer for the Emmy award winning The Late Late Show with James Cordon, of which Ian was one of the founding writers in the show’s 2015 re-creation.
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2024 St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Green & Gold Gala @ Club Privata in Downtown Portland | Pacific Northwest’s Premier Lifestyle Club, Green Beer, Whiskey Specials
March 16 @ Club Privata – Enjoy green beer and whiskey specials as the Pacific Northwest’s premier lifestyle club celebrates all those who want to get lucky.
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Win Tickets ($44): BackFence Roulette @ Alberta Rose Theatre | High-stakes Storytelling, Hosted by Frayn Masters and Mindy Nettifee
March 16 @ Alberta Rose Theatre – BACKFENCE ROULETTE, hosted by Frayn Masters and Mindy Nettifee, is a high-risk high-stakes night of storytelling.
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Kells Irish Pub Presents 2024 Portland’s Irish Festival | 3 Days of Irish Food & Culture Across 3 Locations, Boxing, Irish Dance, Music & More!
March 15-17 – Get ready for three days of vibrant Irish culture and fun including live music, Irish Dancing, Boxing & More!
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2024 St. Patrick’s Day Pub Crawl in SE Portland | 10+ Bars, Drink Discounts, Coupons & More!
March 16 & 17 – Join us for the annual St. Patrick’s Day Pub Crawl in Portland with access and drink discounts at multiple different venues.
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Oregon Humanities Presents Consider This with Pulitzer Prize–winning Journalist Eli Saslow @ Alberta Rose Theatre | Exploring Addiction, Poverty, and Homelessness
April 3 @ Alberta Rose Theatre – Join Oregon Humanities for an onstage conversation with Eli Saslow, a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist for the New York Times whose recent reporting has explored stories about addiction, poverty, and homelessness in Portland, Phoenix, San Diego, and other cities across the country.
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Broadway Rave @ Polaris Hall | A Musical Theater Dance Party Celebrating the Best Show Tunes
March 15 @ Polaris Hall – Welcome to Broadway Rave, a Broadway Dance Party celebrating the best in show-tunes and musical theatre.
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2024 Shamrock Run Through Downtown Portland | St. Patrick’s Day Weekend, Half Marathon, 15K, 8K, 5K, Stride & 1K, Beer Garden, Discount Code
Showcasing the best of downtown Portland, the Shamrock Run will celebrate 46-years running on March 17.
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Hooked on You – A Celestial Affair @ The Victorian Belle | 30+ Vendors, Non-traditional & Alternative Wedding Show
March 30 @ The Victorian Belle Mansion – Hooked on You – A Celestial Affair features 30+ vendors who specialize in alternative styles and services, from gothic design to bespoke vintage clothing to fantasy hair & makeup.
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Tasting Collective Presents Chef-Led Dinner @ Plumb | 5-Course Tasting Series w/ Executive Chef Alex Trombadore
Tasting Collective is a private supper club that offers its food-loving members a more meaningful, up close and personal way to experience Portland’s top independent restaurants.
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McMenamins Celebrates 2024 St. Patrick’s Day Across Portland | Food & Drink Specials, Live Music, Bagpipers, Irish Dancers & More!
March 15-17 @ McMenamins – Celebrate St Patrick’s day at McMenamins! All locations will have Irish-inspired food & drink specials and McMenamins Irish Stout on tap on St. Patrick’s Day.
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ShanRock’s Triviology Presents 2024 Oscar Trivia & Viewing Party @ The EastBurn Public House | Prizes
ShanRock’s Triviology is hosting the 2024 Oscar Trivia & Viewing Party at The EastBurn Pubilc House on March 10!
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Pass The Alien Intelligence Tests to Escape the Alien Zoo! | Your Habitat Awaits at Escapism Portland
The aliens think humans are among the most primitive lifeforms in the zoo. Can you prove them wrong?
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Portland in the News: Giant Cat Sculptures; Partial Solar Eclipse; Cherry Blossom Watch | February 29, 2024
Featuring 30 giant cat sculptures, Coraline’s Curious Cat Trail is coming to downtown Portland in August.
In April, Portland will be in the path of a partial solar eclipse.
And it’s officially cherry blossom watch in Portland, which experts say should start in the next few weeks.
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Misfit Cabaret Presents Circus @ Alberta Rose Theatre | Drag, Burlesque, Aerial, Contortion, Live Music & More!
Step into the world of the circus and experience a night of wonder, magic, and mischief at Misfit Cabaret presents CIRCUS on March 8 at Alberta Rose Theatre.
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Win Tickets ($80): MarchFourth’s 21st Anniversary Extravaganza @ Crystal Ballroom | Featuring Tobias & The Traveling Spectacular
March 4 @ Crystal Ballroom – MarchFourth is a joy-inducing force of entertainment, celebrating their 21st Anniversary this year. The colorful explosion of brassy funk, rock, and jazz is all about the groove.
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Portland Youth Philharmonic Presents Serenade in the Wind @ Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall | Featuring Grammy Winning Imani Winds
March 2 @ Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall – The Portland Youth Philharmonic Orchestra welcomes 2024 GRAMMY award-winning Imani Winds to perform “Paradise Valley Serenade” by 2024 GRAMMY award-winning Jeff Scott.
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Win Tickets ($100): The Church, The Afghan Whigs @ Crystal Ballroom | Psychedelic-splashed Indie Rock, w/ Ed Harcourt
July 6 @ Crystal Ballroom – Few bands enter their fifth decade of making music with all the fierce creative energy of their early years. Even fewer bands are like The Church.
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Win Tickets ($50): Hulvey – The Beautiful Tour @ Mission Theater | Christian Rapper, Hip Hop
March 19 @ Mission Theater – Hulvey has quickly become Reach Records’ latest breakout hip hop artist.
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Win Tickets ($60): The Best 80s Prom Ever! (So Far) Featuring: Nite Wave (80’s New Wave) @ Mission Theater | w/ DJ Dance Dance
March 23 @ Mission Theater – Come have the time of your life at Nite Wave’s Best 80’s Prom Ever! (So Far). 80s Prom Attire Highly Encouraged. Covers of New Order, Billy Idol, Depeche Mode, Hall & Oates + Much More!
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Win Tickets ($70): Umphrey’s McGee @ Crystal Ballroom | Eclectic Improv-rock
March 16 @ Crystal Ballroom – In the twenty-five years since eclectic improv-rock band Umphrey’s McGee formed, their sound has been an amalgamation of genres, moods, and tempos.
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Win Tickets ($70): Joe DeRosa: Never Promised You A Rose Garden @ Mission Theater | Comedy Central, Better Call Saul
March 15 @ Mission Theater -Joe DeRosa has made a name for himself in comedy and entertainment with six top-ten charting stand-up albums and a multitude of performances on television, radio, and in comedy clubs across the country and around the world.
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The Victorian Belle Presents Alice in Wonderland-themed Afternoon Tea | Come in Costume, Pastries, Savories, Antique Dishware, Drinks
March 2, 24 @ Victorian Belle – The Victorian Belle’s Alice in Wonderland-themed Afternoon Tea is a fun and elegant way to celebrate in March!
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THIS WEEK in Portland: Concerts, Comedy, Trivia, Theater, Happy Hours, & More!
| Today
Win Tickets ($60): Wednesday @ Revolution Hall | w/ Draag, Alternative Rock
| All Ages, events, music, SE Portland
Win Tickets ($50): We Three @ Aladdin Theater | Alt-pop Trio, w/ SkyDxddy
| All Ages, events, music, SE Portland
Win Passes ($190): Sabertooth Music Festival @ Crystal Ballroom | Psychedelic Stoner Rock, Elder, Frankie and the Witch Fingers & more!
| downtown, events, music
Win Tickets ($70): Stiff Little Fingers @ Revolution Hall | w/ Ricky Warwick, Irish Punk Rock
| events, music, SE Portland
Win Tickets ($50): Blitzen Trapper @ Aladdin Theater | w/ Small Paul, Country, Folk, Rock
| All Ages, events, music, SE Portland
Win Tickets ($60): Battle Beast Circus of Doom Over North America @ Revolution Hall | w/ Blackbriar
| All Ages, events, music, SE Portland
Win Tickets ($60): Taylor Rave @ Crystal Ballroom | A Taylor Swift Rave
| downtown, events, music
Moda Health Job Fair | Meet w/ Recruiters, On-the-spot Interviews, Dozens of Openings
| All Ages, events, SE Portland
Win Tickets ($50): AJ Mitchell @ Mission Theater | Electro, Pop, R&B
| All Ages, events, music, NE Portland
Brit Floyd’s 2024 P-U-L-S-E World Tour @ Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall | 30th Anniversary of Pink Floyd’s “The Division Bell”
| All Ages, downtown, events, music
May the 4th Be With You: Star Wars Weekend @ Washington Square | LEGO Displays & Demos, Meet & Greet, Build Your Own Spacecraft
| All Ages, events, Free, SW Portland
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