Portland August Events
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See our Daily Events Calendar: pdxpipeline.com/Week
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All 2026 Portland August Events:
- All Month: Portland Spirit Cruises | Dinner, Champagne Brunch, Sightseeing & More!
- All Month: Happy Hour Sightseeing @ Portland Spirit | Friday, Saturday & Sunday, 3PM , Food, Drinks, + River Sailing
- All Month: 7 Wonders of the Gorge @ Portland Spirit | Wednesday-Monday, Jet Boat Cruise, Majestic Views
- All Month: Bigfoot Adventure Cruises @ Portland Spirit | Monday, Wednesday, & Saturday, Learn the History of Bigfoot on a Jet Boat
- All Month: Summer Activities @ Columbia River Maritime Museum | 9 Weeks of Family Fun
- August 1: Original Practice Shakespeare Festival in Sherwood @ Veterans’ Park | 7PM, Free, As You Like It
- August 1: Iron Prophecy @ Columbia Park | 6:30PM, Free, Roots reggae seeded with a message of love and unity
- August 1: Free Portland Movies In The Parks | 7:30PM, Men in Black (1997) PG-13 @ Colonel Summers Park
- August 1: Portland New Generations Rotary Club Presents Roses and Rosé @ Portland International Rose Test Garden | 3-8PM, Sip, Stroll & Support at Roses & Rosé 2026!
- August 1: Farm to Plate Dinner @ Topaz Farm | 7PM, Hyper-Seasonal Food, Drinks
- August 1: McMenamins Presents Video Dance Attack vs Poison Arrow – The Ultimate 80’s Summer Dance Party @ Crystal Ballroom | 8PM, From the Biggest HITS to the DEEPEST Cuts (Win Tickets, $36)
- August 1 & 2: Forest Hope Through Innovation @ World Forestry Center | Interdisciplinary Art-Forest-Science Exhibition Featuring work by more than twelve innovators (more info)
- August 2: Portland Sunday Parkways in North | 11AM-4PM, Free (more info)
- August 2: Free First Sundays @ The Japanese American Museum of Oregon | 11AM-4PM (more info)
- August 2: Portland Fire vs. Los Angeles Sparks | 12:30PM, Where to Watch in Portland + Food & Drink Specials
- August 5: Wild Wendesdays: Retro Rewind @ Oregon Zoo | 6-9PM, Experience the Zoo After Hours
- August 5: Original Practice Shakespeare Festival @ Gateway Discovery Park | 11:30AM. A Midsommer Nights Dreame (Abridged)
- August 6: Free First Thursday @ Portland Art Museum | 10AM-8PM (more info)
- August 5: Music on Main Free Downtown Portland Summer Concerts | 5-7PM, Free, Garcia Birthday Band, Portland’s Premier Grateful Dead Tribute (more info)
- August 6: First Thursday at PNCA + North Park Blocks | 5-9PM, Receptions, Live Music, Performances & More! (more info)
- August 6: First Thursday in the Pearl | 5-9PM, Gallery Opening, Vendors, Performances (more info)
- August 6: Free Portland Movies In The Parks | 7:30PM, The Bad Guys 2 (2025) PG – English with Spanish subtitles @ Lents Park
- August 6: Grupo Masato @ Fernhill Park | 6:30PM, Free, Latin American Cumbia, Peruvian Chicha, and Afro-Peruvian dance music
- August 6: Portland Fire vs. Toronto Tempo | 7PM, Where to Watch in Portland + Food & Drink Specials
- August 6: Horse Feathers at Topaz Farm | 6:30PM, Live Summer Concert Series on Sauvie Island
- August 7: Frosé Fridays at Hip Chicks Do Wine in SE | 2-8PM, 21+, Wine Slushies + Small Plates. Wine Flights and Wine by the glass available.
- August 7: McMenamins Presents DJ Logic & Friends @ Mission Theater | 8PM, Celebrating the music of the Grateful Dead (Win Tickets, $70)
- August 7: Free Portland Movies In The Parks | 7:30PM, A Minecraft Movie (2025) PG @ Mill Park
- August 7: Boka Marimba @ Pendleton Park | 6:30PM, Free, The high-energy marimba music of Zimbabwe
- August 7: First Friday Art Walk in East Side Arts District | 6-9PM, Free, Art Openings, Performances, Live Music at 23 Independent Galleries, Shops, and Studios (more info)
- August 8: World Naked Bike Ride Portland (more info)
- August 8: Open Garden @ Multnomah County Master Gardener Association Demonstration Garden | 10AM- 2PM, Free, Family-friendly and Educational Activities at the Demonstration Garden (more info)
- August 8: Farm to Plate Dinner @ Topaz Farm | 7PM, Hyper-Seasonal Food, Drinks
- August 8: Jerry’s Middle Finger @ Crystal Ballroom | 8PM, Jerry Garcia Tribute Band (Win Tickets, $85)
- August 8: Portland Fire vs. Seattle Storm | 5:30PM, Where to Watch in Portland + Food & Drink Specials
- August 8: Beads & Brushes: Celebrating Black Hair @ St. Johns Library | 2-5PM, Paint a Piece Inspired by Natural Hair (more info)
- August 8: Original Practice Shakespeare Festival in Lake Oswego @ George Rogers Park | 7PM , Macbeth
- August 8: 2S/Indigiqueer Analog Mingle @ Hollywood Library | 3-4PM, Hangout and Build Connections Off-Screen (more info)
- August 9: Washington Park Summer Festival @ Washington Park-Rose Garden Amphitheater | 6:00PM, Free, An Evening of Original Soul Music featuring Ural Thomas and the Pain
- August 12: Tabor Dance @ Mt Tabor Park | 6-9PM, Free Dances in the Park (more info)
- August 12: Friends of Noise Showcase @ Gateway Discovery Park | 11:30am-12:30PM Explore Amazing Young Artists (more info)
- August 12: Music on Main Free Downtown Portland Summer Concerts | 5-7PM, Free, The Bundy Band, New Orleans inspired Funk & Jazz (more info)
- August 12: Portland Fire vs. Minnesota Lynx | 7PM, Where to Watch in Portland + Food & Drink Specials
- August 14: Frosé Fridays at Hip Chicks Do Wine in SE | 2-8PM, 21+, Wine Slushies + Small Plates. Wine Flights and Wine by the glass available.
- August 14: Portland Fire at Seattle Storm | 7PM, Where to Watch in Portland + Food & Drink Specials
- August 14: Secret Roller Disco @ (see @secretrollerdisco for location) | 7-9PM, Free, Roller Skating, Music, Lights, Skate Rentals
- August 14: The Norman Sylvester Band @ Rose City Park | 6:30PM, Free, Original funky blues and R&B
- August 14: Free Portland Movies In The Parks | 7:30PM, Hoppers (2026) PG @ Gateway Discovery Park
- August 14: Whitney at Topaz Farm | 6:30PM, Live Summer Concert Series on Sauvie Island
- August 14: Original Practice Shakespeare Festival @ Washington Park | 7PM, Free, Julius Caesar
- August 15: Farm to Plate Dinner @ Topaz Farm | 7PM, Hyper-Seasonal Food, Drinks, Vegetarian
- August 15: Summer Shred @ Central Eastside Industrial District | 12PM-11PM, Free, Local Rock. Metal, and Punk Bands (more info)
- August 15: Original Practice Shakespeare Festival @ Washington Park | 7PM, Free, Romeo and Juliet (Abridged) 2PM, Free, A Midsommer Nights Dreame
- August 15: 2026 Portland Adult Soapbox Derby @ Mt. Tabor | 10AM-4PM, All Ages, Shoebox Derby
- August 15: Free Portland Movies In The Parks | 7:30PM, The Princess Bride (1987) PG @ Irving Park
- August 15: Bloco Alegria @ Sellwood Park | 6:30PM, Free, The heart-pumping samba from Rio de Janeiro
- August 16: Portland Fire at Phoenix Mercury | 3PM, Where to Watch in Portland + Food & Drink Specials
- August 16: Free Portland Movies In The Parks | 7:30PM, Drumline (2002) PG-13 @ Lillis-Albina Park
- August 19: Original Practice Shakespeare Festival in Beaverton @ Camille Park | 6:30PM, Free, Comedie of Errors (Abridged)
- August 19: Tabor Dance @ The Den | 6-9PM, 21+, Free Dance Party (more info)
- August 19: Friends of Noise Showcase @ Gateway Discovery Park | 11:30am-12:30PM, Explore Amazing Young Artists (more info)
- August 20: Little Stranger w/ Tropidelic & Jarv @ Crystal Ballroom | Alt Indie Hip-Hop | 8PM, Alt Indie Hip-Hop (Win tickets, $81)
- August 20: Allen Stone + The Dip at Topaz Farm | 6:30PM, Live Summer Concert Series on Sauvie Island
- August 20: Ants Ants Ants @ Grant Park | 6:30PM, Free, Kids music inspired by the melodies of the 1970s, from The Beatles to Schoolhouse Rock
- August 20: Free Portland Movies In The Parks | 7:30PM, Lilo and Stitch (2025) PG – English with Spanish subtitles @ Farragut Park
- August 21: Frosé Fridays at Hip Chicks Do Wine in SE | 2-8PM, 21+, Wine Slushies + Small Plates. Wine Flights and Wine by the glass available.
- August 21: Portland Fire at Toronto Tempo | 7PM, Where to Watch in Portland + Food & Drink Specials
- August 21: Buffalo Traffic Jam at Topaz Farm | 6:30PM, Live Summer Concert Series on Sauvie Island (SOLD OUT)
- August 21: Somali Heritage Day @ Luuwit View Park | 6:30PM, Free, Celebrating our Stories
- August 21: Picante @ Glenwood Park | 6:30PM, Free, Traditional Afro-Cuban music with a fusion of Latin jazz
- August 21: Secret Roller Disco @ (see @secretrollerdisco for location) | 7-9PM, Free, Roller Skating, Music, Lights, Skate Rentals
- August 22: Farm to Plate Dinner @ Topaz Farm | 7PM, Hyper-Seasonal Food, Drinks
- August 22: Blonde Neon @ Kenilworth Park | 6:30PM, Free, Female-led hits of 80s rock and new wave
- August 22: Original Practice Shakespeare Festival @ Mt. Tabor Amphitheatre | 2PM, Free, Apprentice Showcase, 7PM, Free, Hamlet
- August 22: Free Portland Movies In The Parks | 7:30PM, Cool Runnings (1993) PG @ Sewallcrest Park
- August 22: Aaron Nigel Smith & Friends @ Gateway Discovery Park | 3-7PM, Family Dance Party (more info)
- August 22: The Dinner Detective at Embassy Suites in Downtown Portland | 6-8:30pm, Largest Murder Mystery Dinner Show In The U.S.
- August 23: Italy in the Valley @ Cana’s Feast Winery | 12PM, Italian Food, Wine Tasting, Vendors
- August 23: Portland Fire vs. Washington Mystics | 4PM, Where to Watch in Portland + Food & Drink Specials
- August 25: Portland Fire at Dallas Wings | 5PM, Where to Watch in Portland + Food & Drink Specials
- August 26: Tabor Dance @ Mt Tabor Park | 6-9PM, Free Dances in the Park (more info)
- August 27: The BrazilTones @ Wellington Park | 6:30PM, Free, The poetic beauty and rhythmic wonder of Brazilian music
- August 27: Last Thursday on Alberta Street | 6-9PM, Art gallery opening parties, live music, DJs and other performances at venues, bars, event spaces. (more info)
- August 27: Shook Twins + The National Parks at Topaz Farm | 6PM, Live Summer Concert Series on Sauvie Island
- August 28: Butcher’s Burger at Meatstuff (formerly Proletariat Butchery) on SE Foster | 4-8PM, Fresh Local Beef (more info)
- August 28: Free Portland Movies In The Parks | 7:30PM, Ratatouille (2007) G @ Luuwit View Park
- August 28: Portland Fire at Atlanta Dream | 4:30PM, Where to Watch in Portland + Food & Drink Specials
- August 28: Frosé Fridays at Hip Chicks Do Wine in SE | 2-8PM, 21+, Wine Slushies + Small Plates. Wine Flights and Wine by the glass available.
- August 28: Joy Oladokun at Topaz Farm | 6PM, Live Summer Concert Series on Sauvie Island (SOLD OUT)
- August 29: Farm to Plate Dinner @ Topaz Farm | 7PM, Hyper-Seasonal Food, Drinks
- August 29: Original Practice Shakespeare Festival @ Tillamook Library | 2PM, Free, Loves Labour’s Lost
- August 29: Bridgetown Get Down @ Woodstock Park | 6:30PM, Free, High-energy pop, yacht rock, R&B, and soul covers
- August 29: Free Portland Movies In The Parks | 7:30PM, Wicked (2024) PG @ Hamilton Park
- August 30: Portland Fire vs. Golden State Valkyries | 4PM, Where to Watch in Portland + Food & Drink Specials
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Portland Weekly Events:
- Monday-Friday: Free Lunch & Play @ Gateway Discovery Park | 9AM-2PM, Free Lunch, Arts & Crafts, and More on the Plaza (more info)
- Mondays & Fridays: DJ Time with DJ George @ Gateway Discovery Park | 11AM-1PM, Family Friendly Music (more info)
- Mondays: Tennis on the Go @ Gateway Discovery Park | 9AM-2PM, Drop In and Play (more info)
- Mondays: NakedHearts:PDX presents Mellow Monday Rides | 7PM, Casual Rides, Meet New People (more info)
- Mondays: ShanRock’s Triviology Presents Monday Trivia @ Waypost | 7PM, Prizes
- Mondays: Free Trivia in Downtown Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Ringlers Pub | 7:30PM
- Mondays: Free Trivia in SE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ No Fun Bar | 7PM
- Mondays: Free Trivia in Troutdle w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Highlands Carts | 6:30PM
- Tuesdays: Half-price Pints @ The EastBurn Public House | 8AM-11PM, Inside Dining, Heated Patio, Sidewalk Cafe (more info)
- Tuesdays: Free Trivia on NE Fremont w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ The Paladins League | 7PM
- Tuesdays: ShanRock’s Triviology Presents Tuesday Trivia @ The Shaku Bar | 7PM, Prizes
- Tuesdays: Free Trivia in NE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Alberta Street Pub | 7PM
- Tuesdays: Free Trivia in NE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Side Street | 7PM
- Tuesdays: Free Trivia in NE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ My-O-My | 7PM
- Tuesdays: Free Portland Trivia w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ The Pharmacy (NW 21st) | 7:30PM
- Wednesdays: Bike Portland Presents Bike Happy Hour @ Gorges Beer Co. – The Trailhead on Rainbow Road / SE Ankeny & 28th | 3-6PM (more info)
- Wednesdays: People’s Food Co-op Farmers Market is Open Wednesdays in SE Portland
- Wednesdays: Free Trivia in N Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ North Williams Migration Brewing | 6:30PM
- Wednesdays: Free Trivia in Sellwood w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Smitty’s Taphouse | 7PM
- Wednesdays: ShanRock’s Triviology Presents Wednesday Trivia @ Dots Cafe | 7PM, Prizes
- Wednesdays: Free Trivia in NE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Church Bar | 7PM
- Wednesdays: Free Trivia in North Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Chapel Pub McMenamins | 7PM
- Wednesdays: Whiskey Wednesday @ The EastBurn Public House | 8AM-11PM, $2 Off All Premium Whiskeys, Inside Dining, Heated Patio, Sidewalk Cafe (more info)
- Wednesdays: Open Mic Night @ The EastBurn Public House | Signups 5:30PM, Show 6PM, Late Night Happy Hour (more info)
- Thursdays: Sing Along with Teacher Brittany @ Gateway Discovery Park | 11:30AM-12:30PM, Sing Along in English and Spanish (more info)
- Thursdays: $9 Margarita Thursday @ The EastBurn Public House | 8AM-11PM, Inside Dining, Heated Patio, Sidewalk Cafe (more info)
- Thursdays: Free Trivia in NE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Broadway Pub | 7PM
- Thursdays: Free Trivia in SE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @505 Distilling | 7PM
- Thursdays: Free Trivia in SE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Space Room | 7PM
- Thursdays: ShanRock’s Triviology Presents Thursday Trivia @ BareBones | 7PM, Prizes
- Thursdays: ShanRock’s Triviology Presents Thursday Trivia @ The EastBurn Public House | 7PM, Prizes
- Thursdays: ShanRock’s Triviology Presents Thursday Trivia @ Delta Cafe | 7PM, Prizes
- Fridays: Old Fashion Fridays @ The EastBurn Public House | 8AM-11PM, Inside Dining, Heated Patio, Sidewalk Cafe (more info)
- Fridays: Magic: The Gathering at The EastBurn Public House | 5-10PM, Free, 21+ | Play Magic, Meet new friends, Be part of something welcoming
- Fridays-Sundays: Hip Chicks Do Wine Open Weekends in SE Portland | Tastings, Delivery & Curbside Pickup Available
- Saturdays: $9 Bulleit or Ketel One Mules @ The EastBurn Public House | 5-11PM, Inside Dining, Heated Patio, Sidewalk Cafe (more info)
- Saturdays: Late Night Showing of Rocky Horror Picture Show @ Clinton Street Theater | 11PM, Weekly Screenings Since 1978 (more info)
- Saturdays: Hollywood Farmers Market in NE Portland | 8AM-1PM (more info)
- Saturdays-Sundays: Portland Spirit Heart of Portland Sightseeing Happy Hour Cruise | 3:30PM, Drinks, Appetizers, Historical Narration
- Saturdays & Sundays: Weekend Brunch @ The EastBurn Public House | Mimosa Flights, Bloody Marys
- Sundays: $12 Burger & Pint @ The EastBurn Public House | 5-11PM, Heated Patio, SIN Night 25% off drinks & $6 Half- pound Burger (more info)
- Sundays: The Food Court 5000 Mall Walk @ Lloyd Center Mall | 11AM, Free, Meet @ Food Court, Community of fast-walking, snack-loving, retro-fabulous weirdos (more info)
- Sundays: Portland Spirit Sunday Brunch Cruise | Bottomless Champagne & Mimosas, Live Music, Locally Sourced Cuisine
- Sundays: Free Community Screenings @ Movie Madness | 11:30AM, 6PM & 9PM (more info)
- Sundays: ShanRock’s Triviology Presents Sunday Trivia @ The EastBurn Public House | 5PM, Prizes
- Sundays: Free Trivia in SE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Wayfinder Bar | 6:30PM
- Sundays: Montavilla Farmers Market Guidelines & Info
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<==July Events || September Events==>
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