A round up of what’s going on in Portland this weekend including live music, concerts, comedy, trivia, happy hours, movies & more!
Word is Bond Presents Premiere of The Black Stars Documentary @ Hollywood Theatre | Features Drumming, Dancing, Music, Post-film Panel
Join Word is Bond for the premiere of our documentary, The Black Stars, on Thursday, January 11, at the historic Hollywood Theatre.
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Samba Farewell Party @ Smart Donkey | No Cover, Live Music, Dance
Join Smart Donkey for an unforgettable night at their Samba Pagode Party on January 6!
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Win Tickets ($79): DJ Shadow: Action Adventure Tour @ Revolution Hall | Drum & Bass, Abstract Hip Hop, Electronic
January 22 @ Revolution Hall – The name DJ Shadow evokes a high watermark for instrumental hip-hop and composition.
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Win Tickets ($60): Grammy Nominee Yonder Mountain String Band w/ Never Come Down @ Revolution Hall | Progressive Bluegrass, Jamgrass
January 20 @ Revolution Hall – Yonder Mountain’s high-energy sound, compelling original music and anything goes attitude cultivated a spirit of collaborative improvisation that continues to fuel today’s progressive bluegrass and jamgrass scenes.
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Win Tickets ($60): Willie Barcena @ Aladdin Theater | Showtime, Netflix, Latino Laugh Festival – The Show
January 20 @ Aladdin Theater – Raucous, irreverent, and never politically correct, Willie Barcena is one of the sharpest minds in comedy.
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Win Tickets ($50): Bruce McCulloch: Tales of Bravery and Stupidity @ Aladdin Theater | KIDS IN THE HALL, Music, Standup, Storytelling
January 19 @ Aladdin Theater – Bruce McCulloch’s Tales of Bravery and Stupidity is a one-man show that moves brilliantly between funny, relatable and surprisingly touching.
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Win Tickets ($60): Welcome to Night Vale @ Revolution Hall | w/ Special Music Guest Danny Schmidt
January 18 @ Revolution Hall – WELCOME TO NIGHT VALE is a twice-monthly podcast in the style of community updates for the small desert town of Night Vale.
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Win Tickets ($58): Esther Povitsky @ Aladdin Theater | Variety’s “10 Comics to Watch,” Hulu’s Dollface
February 2 @ Aladdin Theater – A fixture of the LA comedy scene, Esther can be seen on Hulu’s 2nd season of DOLLFACE, starring alongside Kat Dennings and Shay Mitchell.
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Boom Arts Presents The Black Circus of the Republic of Bantu @ Ellyn Bye Studio | Immersive Interactive Solo Performance
This January, Boom Arts will bring the South African performance The Black Circus of the Republic of Bantu to Portland following its run at the Under Radar Festival in New York.
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Win Tickets: greaterkind @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | Funk, R&B, Hip Hop, Soul
January 9 @ Goodfoot – A product of playing together in numerous live situations, greaterkind’s music is rooted in improvisation, which brings a different and special energy to each show.
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Win Tickets ($40): Petty Theft @ Mission Theater | Tribute to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
January 12 @ Mission Theater – Petty Theft has built a strong reputation and loyal following as one of the Bay Area’s premier tribute bands.
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Win Tickets ($60): Super Diamond – The Neil Diamond Tribute @ Crystal Ballroom | w/ Reckless Daughter – Joni Mitchell Tribute
January 27 @ Crystal Ballroom – With a nod from Neil (the man himself), Super Diamond has been embraced by the long time Neil Diamond fan-base and also found huge popularity in the hip rock clubs of America.
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Win Tickets ($50): Freedom of Speech @ Alberta Abbey | 7,000 Interviews Across America, Featuring South Park Voice Actor Eliza Jane Schneider
Eliza Jane Schneider, renowned voice artist and dialectologist, is proud to announce the upcoming launch of her “Freedom of Speech” podcast, accompanied by a dynamic live performance and community discussion on January 6 @ Alberta Abbey.
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Win Tickets ($150): Swashbuckler’s Ball @ Milwaukie Elks Lodge | Portland’s Pirate Prom, Featuring Coming Up Threes, Beltaine, Bergamot Burlesque & More!
Hold fast and make ready, the Swashbuckler’s Ball returns for a glorious 12th year! Join the crew for Portland’s Pirate Prom on January 20 at Milwaukie-Portland Elks Lodge #142.
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Portland Lesbian Choir Presents Feelin’ Good @ Parkrose High School Performing Arts Center | Featuring LaRhonda Steele
The Portland Lesbian Choir with feature guest artist LaRhonda Steele bring you “Feelin’ Good” on Jan. 27 and Jan. 28, 2024.
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THIS WEEK in Portland: Concerts, Comedy, Trivia, Theater, Happy Hours, & More!
A round up of what’s going on in Portland this week including festivals, concerts, comedy, trivia, happy hours, movies, & more!
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NW Dance Project Presents: MOVING Stories @ Newmark Theatre | 2 World Premieres, Celebrating 20 Years
May 31 & June 1 @ Newmart Theater – Celebrating 20 years and 350+ original contemporary dance works made and premiered in Portland!
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2024 Memorial Day Weekend Beach Party @ Club Privata in Downtown Portland | Pacific Northwest’s Premier Lifestyle Club
May 26 @ Club Privata – As we look forward to Summer, let’s take it to the beach!
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New Deal Distillery Presents 20 Years Distilled: Gins | Free, Gin-focused Happy Hour
Please join New Deal Distillery on Thursday, May 16th from 4-6 PM for a gin-focused happy hour at the distillery including spirit samples, mini cocktails, snacks, and a peek behind the gin production scenes.
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May Wine Classes @ Ora Et Labora Wine Shop | Demystifying Wine, Appellations of the Willamette Valley, Esoteric Grapes of Oregon, First Friday & More!
Ora Et Labora Wine Shop’s classes are dialing down the pretension and leaning into the fun of tasting wines.
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2024 Cruise to Astoria on the Portland Spirit | Retrace the Route of Lewis & Clark, Spring & Fall
May 15 & October 9 – The broad waters of the Columbia River will carry you through the forest covered coastal range to the vibrant harbor of Astoria, Oregon’s oldest city. Join us for an adventure filled day retracing the route of Lewis & Clark.
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Fetish & Fantasy @ Club Privata in Downtown Portland | Pacific Northwest’s Premier Lifestyle Club
February 23 @ Club Privata – Our quarterly Fetish & Fantasy night has arrived!
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2024 Oregon Renaissance Faire @ Clackamas County Event Center | Musicians, Jugglers, Magicians, Entertainers, Jousting Tournament
June 1-2, 8-9, 15-16 @ Clackamas County Fairgrounds – Experience the splendor of the Renaissance era at the Oregon Renaissance Faire this June!
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Sunday Parkways Community Celebration | Car-Free Streets, Free Bike Tuneups, Dance Performances & More!
The first Portland Sunday Parkways of 2024 will take place Sunday, May 19, in East Portland and visit Gateway Discovery, Ventura, and Lincoln parks.
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2024 Rose City Book & Paper Fair @ Lloyd DoubleTree Portland | Featuring 60+ Booksellers, Rare & Collectible Books
Explore the Rose City Book & Paper Fair, June 14-15, at the Lloyd Doubletree in Portland.
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Hip Chicks Do Wine Present Moms & Mimosas | 2024 Portland Mother’s Day, Reservations, Sangria, Wine Flights, Snacks
May 11-12 @ Hip Chicks Do Wine – Come celebrate Mother’s Day with us. Don’t worry if Mom can’t come with you…this is really just a good reason to have Mimosas all weekend!
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Hip Chicks Do Wine Presents 2024 Rosé All Day | Rosé Flight, Frosè, Small Plates, Patio
June 8-9 @ Hip Chicks Do Wine – Saturday June 8th is National Rosé Day! We love Rosé so much we thought why not celebrate all weekend.
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Portland 2024 Memorial Day Weekend BBQ & Wine @ Hip Chicks Do Wine | Wine Tasting
May 24-26 @ Hip Chicks Do Wine – Join us in SE Portland for a seated tasting of Portland-Made Wine.
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Portland Spirit 2024 Rose Festival Fireworks Dinner Cruise | Enjoy the Best Seats in the House
May 24 @ Caruthers Landing – Enjoy the best seats “in the house” for the Rose Festival’s opening night fireworks show!
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Portland in the News: New Tigers at Oregon Zoo; Whale Watching Week; ‘Twilight’ Lego House & More! | December 28, 2023
If you’re at the coast, keep your eyes peeled for whales; thousands are migrating south right now.
A Portland house is being turned into a Lego set, in honor of its appearance in the Twilight films.
And there’s 2 new tigers calling Oregon Zoo home.
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MANY Portland 2023 New Year’s Eve Events – Parties to Get 2024 Started
See our HUGE list of Portland New Year’s parties and events, live music, champagne toasts & more!
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Ring in 2024 in Portland With Free TriMet Rides on New Year’s Eve | Bus, Max, Streetcar
TriMet is bringing back free rides on New Year’s Eve in partnership with the Oregon Department of Transportation. Ride MAX, buses and Portland Streetcar for free after 8 p.m. on New Year’s Eve!
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Win Tickets ($80): Portland Folk Festival @ Crystal Ballroom | Thunderstorm Artis, Rainbow Girls, ALO, Glitterfox, Greg Holden & More!
January 12-14 @ Crystal Ballroom – Portland’s Folk Festival began in 2018 at McMenamin’s White Eagle as a way for Portland musicians to come together to celebrate the burgeoning local scene and enjoy each other’s craft.
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MANY Portland Weekend Events & Giveaways ($1,800+): Cinco de Mayo Festival, Rip City Comedy Fest, Oregon Wine Month, Star Wars Weekend & More!
| Weekend
Portland in the News: Mega Rare Bird Spotted in Oregon; Historic Salmon Fangs; Repurposing Food Waste & More! | May 2, 2024
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Free Portland Trivia w/ Bridgetown Trivia | Sundays-Thursdays, Prizes
| events, Free
Laugh Basement Comedy Show @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | Featuring Andrew Sleighter, Hosted by Hewitt Pagenstecher, DJ BHOLT
| events, SE Portland
Win Tickets ($24): Jeff Crosby Band, David Henry @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | Americana
| events, music, SE Portland
New Portland Jobs: Grady Britton, Impact NW, World Forestry Center & More!
| Jobs
Escapism Portland Presents Funky Laboratory Escape Room | Find Out What Happened to Dr. Zylchov & His Cats
| All Ages, events, NE Portland
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
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