A round up of what’s going on in Portland this week including festivals, concerts, comedy, trivia, happy hours, movies, & more!
Bunk After Dark @ Bunk Bar | Live Comedy Game Show
Bunk After Dark is a live comedy game show where two teams of comedians go head-to-head in a fast-paced laugh-off
Shanrock’s 2026 Oscars Trivia & Viewing Party @ Dots Cafe | Costumes, Prizes
Make your picks and gather your team for the annual trivia showdown!
Forest Pub @ Mission Theater | Mass Timber, Made in Oregon
Join our partners at the Port of Portland for a conversation about the Mass Timber and Housing Innovation Campus at Terminal 2.
Win Tickets ($168): Jim Jeffries: Son of a Carpenter Tour @ Revolution Hall | Australian Comic, Writer & Actor
Comedian, Actor, Writer, and Australian native Jim Jefferies is bringing his Son of a Carpenter Tour, for TWO shows in Portland.
Portland Gay Men’s Chorus presents Legacies @ The Reser in Beaverton OR | Powerful Tribute to LGBTQ+ Resilience
Legacies is a powerful tribute to the resilience, courage, and voices of the LGBTQ+ community.
2026 Spring Break @ Columbia River Maritime Museum in Astoria OR | Family Friendly Learning, Craft Classes, Tours
Spring Break at the Museum kicks off March 22–28 with a full week of family-friendly activities, hands-on learning, and behind-the-scenes experiences.
Bunny’s Breakfast Bash @ Dave & Busters in Happy Valley OR | Arcade Egg Hunt, Easter Bunny Photos, Prizes
Spring into fun with a playful morning at Dave & Buster’s Clackamas!
Portland in the News: Cherry Blossoms, Olympian Skater, Big Baby Elephant & More | March 5, 2026
Have you seen a few flashes of pink whilst meandering Portland’s streets this week? That’s because it’s almost spring AND cherry blossom season.
Wicked Craft: Ostara Night Market @ Rae Loft | Women-Owned Businesses & Artists, Goddess Themed Drinks
Wicked Craft: Bazaar and Craft Fairs are a seasonal market series that focuses on supporting women-owned businesses and artists.
Relations: An Improvised Dramedy @ Deep End Theater | Improvised Family Stories
This wholly improvised and character driven play delves into the stories of one family trying, like we all do, to get through life.
MarchFourth 23rd Birthday Extravaganza @ Crystal Ballroom | Rock & Roll Circus, Special Guests Banshee Tree
MarchFourth returns home to celebrate 23 years of brass fueled joy, rhythm, and revelry with a very special anniversary show!
Win Tickets ($70): Mike Farris @ Mission Theater | Rock, Soul
For The Sound of Muscle Shoals, Mike Farris’s first album since 2018’s Silver & Stone, Farris made the pilgrimage that many soul shakers and stirrers have made before him
Bella’s Bunny Hop Easter Weekend @ Bella Organic | Egg Hunts for Kids & Adults, Farm Animals, Rides
We are excited to announce our 6th Annual Easter Egg Hunt on the farm! Last year we had such a great turnout and so much fun that we decided to make the event even bigger this year!
Words & Wine @ Hip Chicks Do Wine | 30+ Local Authors, New & Used Books
Join us for Words & Wine, a two-day celebration of books, wine, and small business at Hip Chicks do Wine!
2026 Upcoming Adult Lecture @ Columbia River Maritime Museum in Astoria | Maritime Slang After-Hours Lecture Event
Slang is unofficial and unconventional, but it reflects how people really talk to one another.
2026 Easter Extravaganza Cruises @ Portland Spirit | Brunch Buffet, Mimosas, Cinnabunny, Music
Hop aboard the Portland Spirit for an Easter brunch to remember.
Wine Wednesdays @ Negociant | 4th Anniversary, Wine Flights
We’re hosting a special Anniversary Edition of Wine Wednesday featuring staff picks from the cellar
Optimism: A Comedy Showcase @ Framework in SE Portland | Discount Code, Hosted by Jaren George, Feat. Milan Patel
Optimism! (the showcase) IS BACK with a comedy lineup to laugh for!
Win Tickets ($22): Decadent 80s w/ DJ NoN @ Crystal Ballroom | 80s & New Wave Dance Party
Get ready for a fun night of dancing to all your favorite hits and requests from the 1980s!
Drag Brunch @ The Pharmacy | Hosted by Devlin Lynn Phoenix
A 21+ drag brunch in the heart of Northwest! Your ticket gets you a fabulous meal and your first mimosa!
Wine & Design @ Hip Chicks Do Wine | Indoor Planter Class
Let’s get plant-y. Sip wine and leave with gorgeous tabletop top decor.
Win Tickets ($80): Roy Rogers @ Mission Theater | Master Delta Slide Guitarist
Roy Rogers has been considered one of the world’s preeminent master Delta slide guitarists with many decades of touring the globe.
Win Tickets ($44): Cosmic Princess Anime Rave @ Crystal Ballroom – Lola’s Room | Cosplay, Cosmic Visuals, Photo Ops
A night where neon dreams, anime magic, and celestial beats collide.
Win Tickets ($62): Tow’rs @ Mission Theater | Indie Folk Rock
Tow’rs is an indie folk rock band from Northern Arizona. At the heart of the band is duo Kyle and Gretta Miller.
2026 St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations @ McMenamins | Irish Dancers, Live Music, Irish Food & Drink Specials
If you’re looking to spice up your St. Patrick’s Day plans, you’re in luck – McMenamins has plenty of options for St. Patrick’s Day shenanigans
2026 Rose City Comic Con @ Oregon Convention Center | Comics, Gaming, Sci-Fi, Cosplay, Anime & More
Don’t miss out on Portland’s premier pop culture convention event this September!
Radical Harvest Craft Faire @ Allgood Brewing Co. | FREE, 40+ Local Artists & Vendors, Food Carts
Radical Harvest is more than a retail experience – it’s a pop-up community center!
Lizard Boy @ Portland Center Stage at The Armory | PNW Cult Favorite Indie-Rock Musical
When Trevor was a child, a strange encounter with a dragon left his skin green and scaly.
Portland in the News: Best Arts District, Blood Moon, Reclaiming Albina & More | February 26, 2026
The ominously titled Blood Moon will make a Pacific Northwest appearance during a lunar eclipse Monday night through early Tuesday morning (weather permitting of course).
Peachy Springs’ Drag Bingo @ Holy Ghost & Advice Booth | RuPaul’s Drag Race Meets The Price is Right, Prizes
A BINGO night like no other, as a cross between RuPaul’s Drag Race and The Price is Right!
Alice in Wonderland Teas @ Victorian Belle | Sweet & Savory Bites Paired w/ Teas
The Victorian Belle’s Alice in Wonderland-themed Afternoon Teas are a fun and elegant way to celebrate in March, April, and May!
Cappella Romana presents Passion for Life @ St. Mary’s Cathedral | Steinberg & Gretchaninov, Survivors of the Soviet Regime
Banned, buried, and resurrected: Orthodox hymns for Holy Week that survived the Stalinist machine, brought to life in the deeply moving Passion Week settings by Maximilian Steinberg and Alexander Gretchaninov.
The Getaway Film Series at PAM CUT @ The Whitsell | Travel-Themed Films
Take a trip, no luggage required. Join PAM CUT @ The Whitsell Auditorium for THE GETAWAY mini-series and take a vacation without leaving town.
Women of Nob Hill Walking Tour @ Slabtown Tours | Women’s History Month
Join Dr. Tanya Lyn March of Slabtown Tours to uncover the untold stories of Nob Hill’s remarkable women.
Plucky Maidens Spring Swing Vintage Market @ Oaks Park Pavilion | Vintage Vendors, Artisan Wares
As is our custom, we’ll have dozens of vendors on hand, offering true vintage and artisan wares.
Win Tickets ($86): The Garcia Project @ Mission Theater | Jerry Garcia Band Set Lists 1976–1995
The Garcia Project performs full, unaltered classic Jerry Garcia Band setlists from 1976-1995 – song for song, set for set.
THIS WEEK in Portland: Festivals, Music, Comedy, Trivia, Theater, Happy Hours, & More!
| Today
Scooped Ice Cream Festival @ Esther Short Park in Vancouver, WA | 50+ Flavors of All You Can Eat Ice Cream
| Food & Drink
Chamber Music Northwest presents CONFLUENCE: Our Shared Voices 2026 Summer Festival | 70 of the world and our region’s finest chamber musicians!
| music
Tea Fest PDX @ World Forestry Center | A Celebration of Tea Culture
| events, Food & Drink
St. Helens Independence Day Celebration 2026 @ Columbia View Park | Music, Food, and Activities for All Ages
| All Ages, events, Free
Win Tickets ($160): 2027 Portland Folk Festival @ Crystal Ballroom | 30+ Local & National Artists
| music
Win Tickets ($86): McMenamins Presents Madison Ryann Ward @ Mission Theater | Contemporary Christian, Pop + R&B
| music
Win Tickets ($70): McMenamins Presents “A Hot August Night” with Super Diamond @ McMenamins Grand Lodge in Forest Grove | The Neil Diamond Tribute
| music
Portland in the News: Waterfront Restaurant, Airport Accolades, Heatwave & More | June 11, 2026
| News
McMinnville Art Festival @ Downtown McMinnville | 50+ Artists & Artisans, Interactive Kids’ Crafting, Art Demos, & More
| All Ages, events, Free, Shopping, Visual Art
PRIDE at the Museum @ OMSI | A night at the museum celebrating the LGBTQ+ Community
| All Ages, events, Food & Drink, LGBTQ, Science, Shopping
Villain Arts Tattoo Festival @ The Rose Quarter | Celebrate the Art of Tattooing
| All Ages, events, Services, Shopping
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