MANY Portland Weekend Events & Giveaways ($1,100+): Festivals, Concerts, Comedy, Theater, Film, & More!

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A round up of what’s going on in Portland this weekend including live music, concerts, comedy, trivia, happy hours, movies & more!

Win Tickets ($88): Drew and Ellie Holcomb – Never Gonna Let You Go Tour @ Revolution Hall | Indie, Folk, Rock

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For nearly two decades, the award-winning songwriter has turned each performance into a celebration of community, collaboration, and contemporary American roots.

2026 Hortlandia @ Wingspan Event Center in Hillsboro | Plant Sale, Tools, Art, Books & More

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Celebrate all things planty at HORTLANDIA presented by the Hardy Plant Society of Oregon.

Kids Flash Book Sale @ Rose City Reads | YA & Kids $1 Books

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Head to Rose City Reads for $1 children’s and YA books! Proceeds from the sale benefit our local libraries!

Win Tickets ($100): Iris DeMent & Her Band w/ Ana Egge @ Aladdin Theater | Folk, Country

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Iris DeMent is simply one of the finest singer-songwriters in America as well as one of our fiercest advocates for human rights.

2026 Hood River Tulip Festival @ Packer Orchards & Farm Place | U-Pick, Baby Animals, Farm Tours

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Immerse yourself in a breathtaking sea of color at the Hood River Tulip Festival!

2026 April Fruit Loop Events in Hood River & Parkdale OR | Easter Egg Hunt, Tulip Fest, Cider Celebration

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Mother Nature never disappoints with gorgeous cherry, apple, and pear blossoms everywhere.

Boom Arts presents Southwest Asian and North African Festival @ Portland Center Stage – Ellen Bye Studio | Film, Theatre, Comedy, Makers Market

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Boom Arts is excited to announce our second inaugural SWANA (South West Asian and North African) Festival.

Apple Hunters! @ Artists Repertory Theatre | Funny & Heartfelt Story of Friendship, Fertile Ground Festival

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It’s been a hard year for Eddie, so he revives the old gang (his big brother and two childhood friends) and ropes them into an adventure to find a long-lost variety of apple once grown in their childhood stomping grounds.

Portland in the News: Godzilla vs Portland, Portland Fire Contract, Elk Statue Returns & More | March 19, 2026

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Are Portland’s donuts and therapy llamas any match for a 26-story tall kaiju? Read the new Godzilla vs Portland comic books to find out. 

Tapas & Wine with Nectaris, Verdure, Veganizer @ Mestizo | 5-Courses w/ Wine & NA Pairings

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Join us for a memorable evening of tapas and wine! Verdure will be presenting Nicaraguan flavors and Spanish tapas with Pacific Northwest seasonal flair, while Nectaris will be pouring exquisite wines and non-alcoholic libations.

Win Tickets ($76): The Psychology of Serial Killers @ Aladdin Theater | World’s Most Infamous Serial Killers criminal w/ Dr. Rachel Toles

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The Psychology of Serial Killers is a gripping masterclass that dives deep into one of the most disturbing and fascinating subjects of our time.

Win Tickets ($96): Stephen Lynch: The Me Tour @ Aladdin Theater | Musical Based Comedy

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Stephen Lynch will always consider himself “a musician trapped in the body of a comedian.”

March Comedy Shows @ The Noshpit Sandwich Bar | Grey Area, Film Flamers, Just Goofin & More

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Come get your laughs at The Noshpit this month!

Win Tickets ($70): 2026 Astoria Warrenton Crab & Wine Fest @ Clatsop County Fair & Expo Center | 40+ Wineries, Food Vendors, Live Music

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Join us on Oregon’s North Coast for a weekend of food, fun, and flavor at the Astoria Warrenton Crab & Wine Fest.

Win Tickets ($86): Margaret Cho: Choligarchy (Late Show) @ Aladdin Theater | Comedian, Actor, Musician

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Comedian. Actor. Musician. Advocate. Entrepreneur. Five-time Grammy and Emmy nominee. When hasn’t Margaret Cho’s strong voice been part of our consciousness?

Win Tickets ($56): 80s Video Dance Attack 21st Anniversary Party w/ VJ Kittyrox @ Revolution Hall | Greatest Videos of MTV Era

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80s Video Dance Attack turns the big 21! Join us in celebrating 21 years of VJ Kittyrox mixing the greatest videos of the MTV era.

Win Tickets ($64): Cass McCombs + Band w/ Hand Habbits @ Aladdin Theater | Alt-Rock, Indie

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Over the past twenty plus years, Cass McCombs has journeyed a singular path as an uncompromising song-carver, guitarist and singer.

GLOW PARTY – Fairy Fever @ Club Privata | PNW’s Premier Lifestyle Club

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This is not a fairy tale for bedtime. This is a night where the fairies come out to party and light up the night.

Win Tickets ($148): Going to Extremes: A John Waters’ 80th Birthday Celebration @ Aladdin Theater | Radical Comedy Revival Show

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No matter what your pubic-politics are these days, you have to admit it’s time for everybody to go to extremes.

Win Tickets ($96): On Cinema – The Certified “Five Bags of Popcorn” Tour (Early Show) @ Revolution Hall | Comedic Variety Show feat. Tim Heidecker

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It’s an evening of movie information and alternative education that will transform your life completely.

Consider This with Hélène Landemore @ Alberta Rose Theatre | Author of ‘Politics Without Politicians’

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Join us April 7 for a conversation with Hélène Landemore, author of Politics Without Politicians, on what democracy must become to meet the complexity, speed, and scale of today’s world.

Win Tickets ($104): Dar Williams w/ Ruth Theodore @ Aladdin Theater | Pop Folk

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“It’s a highway, filled with deep, exotic colors and beautiful delicate things as well as the perils that come from moving so fast,” says Dar Williams, describing modern life.

Win Tickets ($164): 2026 Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival | 40 Acres of Flowers, Food & Drink, Shopping

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Our farm began growing tulips in 1975. And, in 1984, we opened our fields for Easter weekend… the rest, you may say, is history.

Win Tickets ($92): Yonder Mountain String Band @ Aladdin Theater | Roots, Jamgrass

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Yonder Mountain String Band, a driving force in roots music for nearly three decades and a key player in the progressive jamgrass movement,

7DS: The Absolute Worst Show @ White Eagle Saloon | Worst. Job. Storytelling Show

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The Absolute Worst is an interactive, open-mic comedy/storytelling show where audience members face off against three curated comedians and storytellers.

Win Tickets ($112): Bluebird Improv @ Aladdin Theater | Tim Meadows (SNL), Matt Walsh (Veep) & More

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Bluebird is a collective of some of the best improvisers on the planet.

Win Tickets ($80): Lacuna Coil w/ Escape the Fate & Vows @ Crystal Ballroom | Goth Metal

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If you know Lacuna Coil then you’ll already be aware that every album entry in their storied career is more than just a sound.

7 Deadly Sins Pants On Fire Double Header @ The White Eagle | Interactive Comedy & Storytelling

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Pants On Fire is comedy/storytelling show where eight of the Northwest’s premier comedians, writers, artists, musicians and other assorted sinners tell a five minute unbelievable but true story.

Portland in the News: Lillard’s Luxe Sports Lounge, Greek Cusina Sold, Puppy Love | March 12, 2026

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Blazers star Damian Lillard and sports marketing expert JR Duperrier have opened Honorable Mention.

The Dinner Detective in Downtown Portland | Largest Murder Mystery Dinner Show In The U.S.

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The Dinner Detective is an interactive murder mystery dinner experience.

Energy Healing for Pets in NW Portland @ Rhythms PDX | Discover How Energy Healing Supports Your Pet’s Well-Being

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Discover how energy healing can support your pet’s well-being in this engaging, hands-on workshop designed for animal lovers of all experience levels.

Machetes x Veganizer @ Hey Love | $35 Three Course Menu (VGF)

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Machetes recently landed a residency at Hey Love, where they’re serving a contemporary take on Mexico City street foods.

Athena @ 21ten Theatre | Fierce Coming of Age Comedy

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In a New York City fencing club, two warriors are ready to battle.

Win Tickets ($101): Bend Brews & Beyond @ Drake Park in Bend OR | 50+ Breweries, NA Options, Food

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Grand Craft Bend is thrilled to announce the 2nd annual Bend Brews & Beyond which will again feature more than 50 Oregon breweries and cideries.

The Alt Wed Fair @ Rae Loft | Alternative Wedding Creatives, Makers & Vendors

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This year marks our second annual gathering of alternative wedding creatives, makers, and vendors — all brought together to help you plan a celebration that truly reflects you.

Win Tickets ($150): BACKFENCE presents BIG FEELINGS BABY @ Framework | Ash Allen’s Debut Solo Storytelling Show

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Big Feelings Baby is a one-hour solo (ish) storytelling show about finding your inner howl and the courage to let it out.

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MANY Portland Weekend Events & Giveaways ($1,100+): Festivals, Concerts, Comedy, Theater, Film, & More!

A round up of what's going on in Portland this weekend including live music, concerts, comedy, trivia, happy hours, movies & more!

Watch 2026 World Cup @ Birdie Time Pub | $2 Rainier & $5 Wings

Enjoy $2 Rainiers and $5 wings during game time!

Portland in the News: Angry Birds, Sidewalks Sparking Joy, Fleet Week Delays & More | June 4, 2026

Is your sidewalk sad? A Portlander has a tutorial on creating your own 'sidewalk joy' project. 

2026 White Lotus Summer Market @ Fubonn Shopping Center | FREE, AAPI Food Vendors, Artists & More

The White Lotus Summer Market returns as Portland’s premier multi-weekend outdoor market experience, bringing together food, culture, and community across four consecutive weekends.

Wine Wednesdays @ Négociant | Weekly Wine Flights & Tastings

A weekly flight of wines centered around a theme, whether that is a grape varietal, a producer, a region, a style of winemaking or sometimes just the crews’ favorites.

Win Tickets ($81) McMenamins Presents Little Stranger w/ Tropidelic & Jarv @ Crystal Ballroom | Alt Indie Hip-Hop

Hailing from Philadelphia and now based in the vibrant city of Charleston, SC, alt indie hip-hop duo Little Stranger (Kevin and John Shields, no relation but best friends) have spent years honing their signature sound and perfecting their version of the 'organized chaos' that a Little Stranger live show entails.

Win Tickets ($22) McMenamins Presents Decadent 80s Dance Party @ Crystal Ballroom | Portland’s Longest Running 80s Night

Get ready for a fun night of dancing to all your favorite hits and requests from the 1980s!

Kumoricon 2026 @ Oregon Convention Center | Anime & Japanese Culture Convention

Celebrating more than twenty years of anime and Japanese culture, Kumoricon is back for its biggest year yet!

Portland Lesbian Choir presents Queer Joy is Our Resistance @ Parkrose Performing Arts Center | Music by Queer and Queer-Ally Artists

The Portland Lesbian Choir (PLC) celebrates its 40th anniversary season with a powerful and timely Pride concert, Queer Joy Is Our Resistance, performing June 20–21 at the Parkrose Performing Arts Theater.

Dolly Parton Hoot Night @ Alberta Rose Theatre | Laura Gibson, Haley Johnsen, Ezza Rose & More

Dolly Parton—renowned as a musical icon, cultural trailblazer, and one of the most prolific songwriters in American music history—is also the most honored female country performer of all time.

Bridgetown Trivia @ Hollywood Q | FREE, New Venue, 12+ Food Vendors

Announcing, NEW VENUE!! @hollywoodq_pdx joins us starting Wednesday, June 3rd!

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