The weekend is back, Portland! Enjoy amazing food, drinks and dance at Mt. Angel Volksfest Sausages Festival. See premieres from new choreographers at BODYVOX Dance Center Presents Serious Cupcakes. And Valentine’s Day is just around the corner!
Win Tickets ($36): Gilla Band @ Mission Theater | Irish Post Punk, Noise Rock
February 13 @ Mission Theater – Dublin 4 piece Gilla Band’s cataclysmic sound avoids consignment to any singular genre, featuring thrusting noise-rock guitars, heavy techno drum beats and wailing vocals paired with witty, mundane and often surrealist lyrics.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($60): Super Diamond @ Crystal Ballroom | Neil Diamond Tribute, 30th Anniversary Tour
January 28 @ Crystal Ballroom – San Francisco’s Super Diamond has become one of the most popular live shows at major nightclubs, theaters, ballrooms and public events throughout the United States.
Read MoreKickstand Comedy Presents Broke Gravy and Friends @ Clinton Street Theater | Improv, Storytelling, Prizes & More!
November 5 @ Clinton Street Theater – Chris, Leon, and Eric (them Broke Gravy boys) are bringing some color to your autumn season… with a little help from a few of our friends of course.
Read MoreDowntown Portland Christmas/Holiday Tree in Pioneer Courthouse Square | Info, Schedule & 2022 Arrival
In celebration of its 38th holiday season, Pioneer Courthouse Square will present nearly two months of free, family-friendly holiday events and beloved traditions beginning November 9th with the delivery of Portland’s 75-foot tall Douglas fir.
Read MoreHUGE List of Portland 2022 Halloween Events, Parties, Costume Contests, Scary Stories, Trick or Treat & More!
In 2022, Halloween falls on Monday meaning there will be parties the weekend before! See our huge list of Portland Halloween parties, events and GIVEAWAYS.
Read MoreNW’s Largest Garage Sale & Vintage Sale @ Clark County Event Center | 600+ Indoor Sales
November 5 @ Clark County Event Center – Come out & Support your Local Community. The sale features 600 Indoor Booths.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($20): Gaytheist, Rhododendron, Common Girl @ Mission Theater | 3-Piece Noise Rock
December 17 @ Mission Theater – Gaytheist is a 3-piece noise rock trio based in Portland.
Read MoreWin Tickets: Greaterkind, Dub Orchestra @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | Blend of Jazz Fusion, Funk, R&B, Gospel, & Hip Hop
November 10 @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge – Greaterkind formed in Portland in 2018 by three friends on a communal mission to spread love and inclusivity through the medium of music and agriculture.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($60): THE LEMONHEADS “It’s a Shame About Ray” Revolution Hall | w/ Bass Drum of Death & On Being an Angel
November 26 @ Revolution Hall – Since they were formed in Boston, Mass, in 1986 by Evan Dando, the family tree of The Lemonheads has many twisted tentacles and tangential branches, and a host of one-liners etched into its bark.
Read MorePortland Spirit Presents 2022 Cinnamon Bear Holiday Breakfast Cruises in Downtown Portland | Storytelling, Music, Magic
After a nearly 3-year hiatus, Cinnamon Bear and his friends from Maybeland are back for a brand new breakfast cruise!
Read MoreWin Tickets ($60): Built to Spill @ Revolution Hall | w/ Braided Waves & Anchorbaby
November 25 @ Revolution Hall – Indie rock band Built to Spill is best known for its catchy guitar hooks and the unique voice of frontman Doug Martsch.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($60): Tom Papa @ Revolution Hall | Stand Up Comedy, Netflix, Author
November 19 @ Revolution Hall – With more than 20 years as a stand-up comedian, Tom Papa is one of the top comedic voices in the country finding success as an author, in film, TV, radio and podcasts as well as on the live stage.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($30): The Cabin Project Album Release Show w/Alexis Mahler @ The Old Church Concert Hall | Hybrid of Orchestral Folk, Rock & Indie
November 18 @ The Old Church Concert Hall – The Cabin Project – a quartet of queer, all women and non-binary Portland-based musicians – is a musical hybrid of orchestral folk, rock, and indie.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($60): Ian Karmel @ Revolution Hall | Emmy Award Winning Comedian
November 18 @ Revolution Hall – Originally from Portland, Ian is currently co-head writer for the Emmy award winning The Late Late Show with James Cordon.
Read MoreUrban Craft Uprising Presents 2022 Gobble Up Artisan Market @ Alder Block | Featuring 70 Local Food, Beverage & Kitchenware Makers
November 12 @ Alder Block – At Gobble Up, shoppers will find innovative, local treats ranging from artisan sauces and chutneys, to local ciders and spirits to delicious vegan and gluten free baked goods.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($30): Rock and Roll Playhouse Presents Music of Aretha Franklin @ Mission Theater | Family Friendly Classic Rock Concert
November 20 @ Mission Theater – This concert for kids and families shares the music of Aretha Franklin with a new generation of music lovers.
Read MoreRose City Rollers Home Town Throw Down @ Oaks Amusement Park | Roller Derby Tournament
November 4-6 @ Oaks Park – Rose City Rollers Presents -Home Town Throw Down – our premiere roller derby tournament – is BACK for the first time since 2019!
Read MorePortland Spirit Presents 7 Wonders of the Gorge Cruise | Portland to Multnomah Falls Aboard The Explorer
July – September on Portland Spirit – Experience some of the most majestic views of the lower Columbia River Gorge visible by water.
Read MoreMANY Portland Halloween Weekend Events ($1,600+): Fright Night, Erotic Ball, HOWL, Freaky Deaky, Boo Cruise, Trick or Treat & More! | October 27-31, 2022
Halloween weekend is here, Portland! See hair-raising feats at Halloween circus Fright Night. Sexy Halloween party Erotic Ball is back at Crystal Ballroom. 80s Video Dance Attack Halloween Party is at Revolution Hall. And HOWL and Freaky Deaky are both spread over two nights!
Read MorePortland in the News: Title of ‘Most Kinky;’ Dumplings Destinations; Photos Show Oregon 120 Years Ago | October 27, 2022
Portland artist Mike Bennett has taken over a former bank in St. Johns and transformed it into a wonderland w/ coffee.
See what it was like in Oregon 120 years ago with these recently digitized historic photos.
And Innerbody released a list of the kinkiest states. (Spoiler, it’s Oregon.)
Read MoreHalloween Hotties Party @ X Exotic Lounge | $500+ Cash Prize Costume Contest, Dancers, Cocktails
Halloween Hotties is produced by the team that brings you Portland Erotic Ball, is super affordable and offers a sexy, adult Halloween experience on Halloween day.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($50): Os Mutantes @ Aladdin Theater | w/ Claude Fontaine, Brazilian Psychedelic Rock
November 13 @ Aladdin Theater – Os Mutantes (“The Mutants”) are an iXnfluential Brazilian psychedelic rock band.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($40): Sports / Hot Flash Heat Wave @ Revolution Hall | Dream Pop, w/ Sipper
November 15 @ Revolution Hall – A dream-pop from Oklahoma, Sports is made up of Cale Chronister and Christian Theriot. Since 2015, the band has released a series of indie hits.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($54): Trace Bundy @ The Old Church Concert Hall | Internationally-acclaimed Guitar Virtuoso
November 17 @ The Old Church Concert Hall – Trace Bundy’s music is poetry in motion, using harmonics, looping, multiple capos, and his unique banter and stage presence to deliver an unforgettable live concert experience.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($30): Saroon Album Release @ The Old Church Concert Hall | w/Songs-In-The-Round by Lily Breshears, Kelli Schaefer, Isabeau Waia’u Walker & more!
November 13 @ The Old Church Concert Hall – Saroon plays Lighthouse/\Collider with an opening set of songs-in-the-round by Lily Breshears, Kelli Schaefer, Em Warden, Isabeau Waia’u Walker, Alexis Mahler, Kati Claborn, Luke Ydstie, and Ryan Oxford.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($50): Larry Fuller Trio @ The Old Church Concert Hall | w/Special Guest Dan Faehnle (Guitarist of Pink Martini)
November 12 @ The Old Church Concert Hall – Originally from Toledo, OH and now based out of New York City, Larry Fuller is an internationally acclaimed jazz pianist known to “swing like a beast!”
Read MoreWin Tickets ($85): Dave Mason – World In Changes Tour @ Aladdin Theater | Renowned Guitarist, w/ Beckett Mcdowell (Son of Malcom McDowell)
Dave Mason plays Aladdin Theater on November 11th! The prolific English songwriter has played with legends over the years — The Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix and more.
Read MoreCANCELLED: The Wait Wait Stand Up Tour Late Show @ Revolution Hall | Hosted by Alonzo Bodden
November 11 @ Revolution Hall – Wait Wait’s panelists are a talented bunch — some of the most hilarious and insightful people in the country.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($88): Fright Night – A Halloween Circus in Downtown Portland | Hair-raising Spectacular w/ Aerialists, Hand-balancers, Contortionists & More!
October 27-30 @ Lincoln Hall – This October, Night Flight’s Fright Night returns with a hair-raising circus spectacular featuring aerialists, hand-balancers, contortionists and more in a tribute to classic horror movies!
Read MoreFree 2022 Trick or Treat Down Alberta Street in NE Portland | Costumes, Visit 40 Stops Along 17 Blocks
October 31 in NE Portland – On Halloween, head to Alberta Street for a giant trick or treat event that runs 17 blocks.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($110): Oregon Zoo Presents 2022 BrewLights | Adults Only, Featuring 45 Northwest Breweries & Cideries
November 18-19 @ Oregon Zoo – Join the Oregon Zoo for the fourth annual BrewLights, a ZooLights brew festival experience just for the 21-and-over crowd with more than 45 Northwest breweries and cideries to sample from.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($70): Experience Theatre Project Presents 101 Extraordinarily Awful & Truly Terrible Ways to Die (in one night) @ Beaverton Masonic Lodge | Dark Sketch Comedy
October 28-29 @ Beaverton Masonic Lodge – Part improv, part side show, this Monty Python-like dark comedy will have you cheering “Death! Death! Death!” more than once.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($34): Surf Curse, Toner @ Crystal Ballroom | Rock, Indie Pop
November 12 @ Crystal Ballroom – Surf Curse’s Nick Rattigan and Jacob Rubeck have been crafting sounds spanning from punk to psych rock for nearly a decade with a rabid and dedicated international fanbase and no end in sight.
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