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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Portland Friday Events, April 26
- Adult: Club Privata Presents Denim & Diamonds in Downtown Portland | 8PM, Pacific Northwest’s Premier Lifestyle Club
- Artists: Gorge Artists Open Studios Tour | Free, Self Guided Tour Featuring 45 Artists
- Benefit: Planned Parenthood Columbia Willamette 2024 Signature Event | Noon-1PM, Online (more info)
- Coast: Astoria Warrenton Crab, Seafood & Wine Festival | 150 Vendors, Food, Wine, Beer, Spirits, Live Music
- Community: Eric Tran: The ins and outs of poetic innuendo and meaning-making at Clinton Street Theater | 8:30-10AM, Free, Poet, Oregon Book Award Winner (more info)
- Cruise: Portland Spirit Sightseeing Cruises Through the Heart of Downtown Portland | Lunch, Dinner, Brunch
- DJ: 80s Video Dance Attack 19th Anniversary Party! @ Revolution Hall | 8PM, Featuring VJ Kittyrox
- DJ: Soul Stew Featuring DJ Aquaman and Friends @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | 9PM, Funk, Soul, Disco (more info)
- Drag: Portland’s Pettiest Pageant @ Escape Bar & Grill | 9-11PM, Hosted By Savannah O Bennington
- Drinks: Old Fashion Fridays @ The EastBurn Public House | 8AM-11PM, Inside Dining, Heated Patio, Sidewalk Cafe (more info)
- Escape Room: Pass The Alien Intelligence Tests to Escape the Alien Zoo! | Your Habitat Awaits at Escapism Portland
- Happy Hour: Happy Hour at The Pharmacy (NW 21st) | 2-6PM, Drink Specials, Sliders, Pita & Hummus, Quesadillas, Pretzels, & more! (more info)
- Music: Dueling Piano Show @ Barrel Room Portland | 7PM, Vegas Style Dueling, Requests, Cocktails, Dining
- Music: Charlotte Cornfield & Al Menne @ Mississippi Studios | 9PM, w/ Myriads (more info)
- Music: INIKO “The Awakening Tour” @ Aladdin Theater | 8PM, Alternative Indie
- Music: Michael Seyer @ Polaris Hall | 8PM, w/ sundiver, Bubble Tea and Cigarettes (more info)
- Seattle: Seattle Rep Presents Fat Ham @ Seattle’s Bagley Wright Theater | 2022 Pulitzer Prize Winner, 2023 Tony Award Nominee
- Tulips: Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival | 40 Acres of Flowers, Sunrise Balloon Flights, Wine Tasting, Marketplace & More!
- Wine: Hip Chicks Do Wine Open Weekends in SE Portland | Tastings, Oldest Urban Winery in Portland
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Portland Saturday Events, April 27
- Artists: Gorge Artists Open Studios Tour | Free, Self Guided Tour Featuring 45 Artists
- Brunch: Weekend Brunch @ The EastBurn Public House | Mimosa Flights, Bloody Marys
- Cider: Hood River Cider Fest @ Waterfront Park | 11AM-7PM, 40 Cideries Pouring 80+ Ciders, Live Music, Food, Yard Games & More!
- Community: 82nd Avenue Parade in SE Portland | Showcasing The City’s Most Diverse Neighborhood
- Community: St. Johns Boosters Presents Spring Fling | 11AM-2PM, District Wide Shopping Event & Plaza Gathering
- Community: New Year In The Park at Glenhaven Park in NE | 9:30AM-6PM, Free, SE Asian Cultural Festival, Performances, music, food vendors, traditional games (more info)
- Cruise: Portland Spirit Sightseeing Cruises Through the Heart of Downtown Portland | Lunch, Dinner, Brunch
- Dance: Heidi Duckler Dance presents Come As You Are @ PLACE Studio | 7:30PM, Dance, Visuals, Spoken Word
- Drinks: $7 Bulleit or Ketel One Mules @ The EastBurn Public House | 5-11PM, Inside Dining, Heated Patio, Sidewalk Cafe (more info)
- Drag: UnderBar’s Underground Drag And Comedy Show in Vancouver | 9-11PM, Hosted By Savannah O Bennington
- Escape Room: Pass The Alien Intelligence Tests to Escape the Alien Zoo! | Your Habitat Awaits at Escapism Portland
- Farmers Market: Hollywood Farmers Market in NE Portland | 8AM-1PM (more info)
- Farmers Market: Portland Farmers Market at Portland State University – Park Blocks
- Film: Late Night Showing of Rocky Horror Picture Show @ Clinton Street Theater | 11PM, Weekly Screenings Since 1978 (more info)
- Murder Mystery: The Dinner Detective in Downtown Portland | 6-8:30PM, Largest Murder Mystery Dinner Show In The U.S., Everyone’s Suspect
- Museum: Wildfire Preparedness Weekend @ World Forestry Center’s Discovery Museum | 9AM-4PM, Learn How to Protect Your Home & Community, Free Museum Admission
- Music: An Evening w/ Jerry’s Middle Finger @ Mississippi Studios | 9PM (more info)
- Music: Eldridge Gravy, The Russell Tucker Band @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | 9:45PM (more info)
- Music: Soul Sacrifice @ Mission Theater | 8PM, Tribute to the Music of Santana
- Music: Smallpools/Grayscale @ Polaris Hall | 7PM (more info)
- Music: Dueling Piano Show @ Barrel Room Portland | 7PM, Vegas Style Dueling, Requests, Cocktails, Dining
- Seattle: Seattle Rep Presents Fat Ham @ Seattle’s Bagley Wright Theater | 2022 Pulitzer Prize Winner, 2023 Tony Award Nominee
- Thorns: Portland Thorns vs Chicago Red Stars | 4:30PM, Where to Watch in Portland
- Timbers: Portland Timbers @ LAFC | 7:30PM, Where to Watch in Portland
- Tulips: Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival | 40 Acres of Flowers, Sunrise Balloon Flights, Wine Tasting, Marketplace & More!
- Wine: Hip Chicks Do Wine Open Weekends in SE Portland | Tastings, Oldest Urban Winery in Portland
- Wine: Close Contact with Skin Contact @ Ora Et Labora Wine Shop | 2-4PM
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Portland Sunday Events, April 28
- Artists: Gorge Artists Open Studios Tour | Free, Self Guided Tour Featuring 45 Artists
- Brunch: Brunch at The Pharmacy (NW 21st) |10AM-2:30PM, Breakfast Burritos, Omelets, Chicken Fried Steak, Chicken & Waffles, Bloody Marys, Mimosas (more info)
- Brunch: Portland Spirit Sunday Brunch Cruise | Bottomless Champagne & Mimosas, Live Music, Locally Sourced Cuisine
- Brunch: Weekend Brunch @ The EastBurn Public House | Mimosa Flights, Bloody Marys
- Comedy: Ralph Barbosa: The Super Cool Ass Tour @ Aladdin Theater | 9:45PM, Comedy Central, Netflix
- Cruise: Portland Spirit Sightseeing Cruises Through the Heart of Downtown Portland | Lunch, Dinner, Brunch
- Dining: $12 Burger & Pint @ The EastBurn Public House | 5-11PM, Heated Patio, SIN Night 25% off drinks & $6 Half- pound Burger (more info)
- Escape Room: Pass The Alien Intelligence Tests to Escape the Alien Zoo! | Your Habitat Awaits at Escapism Portland
- Farmers Market: Montavilla Farmers Market | 10AM-2PM
- Farmers Market: Hillsdale Farmers Market | 9AM-1PM, 50+ Local Farmers & Food Artisans (more info)
- Film: Free Community Screenings @ Movie Madness | 11:30AM, 6PM & 9PM (more info)
- Games: Free Pool @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | 5PM-2AM, Food & Drink Specials (more info)
- Magic: Victorian Belle Presents Historical Magic | 1:30 & 4PM, Bringing Parlor Magic Back
- Museum: Wildfire Preparedness Weekend @ World Forestry Center’s Discovery Museum | 9AM-4PM, Learn How to Protect Your Home & Community, Free Museum Admission
- Music: Boeckner (Dan Boeckner of Wolf Parade, Handsome Furs) @ Polaris Hall | 8PM, Postapocalyptic Synth & Guitar Heroism, w/ Night Talks (more info)
- Music: Robert Henry & The Repeaters @ Mississippi Studios | 8PM, w/ Rose Gerber (more info)
- Seattle: Seattle Rep Presents Fat Ham @ Seattle’s Bagley Wright Theater | 2022 Pulitzer Prize Winner, 2023 Tony Award Nominee
- Trivia: ShanRock’s Triviology Presents Sunday Trivia @ The Knock Back | 7PM, Prizes
- Trivia: ShanRock’s Triviology Presents Sunday Trivia @ The EastBurn Public House | 5PM, Prizes
- Trivia: Free Trivia in SE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Wayfinder Bar | 6:30PM
- Tulips: Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival | 40 Acres of Flowers, Sunrise Balloon Flights, Wine Tasting, Marketplace & More!
- Wine: Hip Chicks Do Wine Open Weekends in SE Portland | Tastings, Oldest Urban Winery in Portland
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Portland Monday Events, April 29
- Bikes: NakedHearts:PDX presents Mellow Monday Rides | 7PM, Casual Rides, Meet New People (more info)
- Comedy: Laugh Basement Comedy Show @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | Featuring Jamal Coleman, Hosted by Hewitt Pagenstecher, DJ BHOLT
- Comedy: It’s Gonna Be Okay FREE Monday Night Comedy @ The EastBurn Public House | 8PM, Hosted by Lewis Sequeira
- Cruise: Portland Spirit Sightseeing Cruises Through the Heart of Downtown Portland | Lunch, Dinner, Brunch
- Escape Room: Pass The Alien Intelligence Tests to Escape the Alien Zoo! | Your Habitat Awaits at Escapism Portland
- Happy Hour: All Day Happy Hour at The Pharmacy (NW 21st) | Drink Specials, Sliders, Pita & Hummus, Quesadillas, Pretzels, & more! (more info)
- Music: Sweet Pill @ Polaris Hall | 8PM, w/ Equipment & Great Time (more info)
- Music: An Evening with Mk.gee @ Revolution Hall | 8PM (more info)
- Trivia: ShanRock’s Triviology Presents Monday Trivia @ Waypost | 7PM, Prizes
- Trivia: Free Trivia in Downtown Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Ringlers Pub | 7:30PM
- Trivia: Free Trivia in SE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ No Fun Bar | 7PM
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Portland Tuesday Events, April 30
- Cruise: Portland Spirit Sightseeing Cruises Through the Heart of Downtown Portland | Lunch, Dinner, Brunch
- Drinks: Half-price Pints w/ Food Purchase @ The EastBurn Public House | 8AM-11PM, Inside Dining, Heated Patio, Sidewalk Cafe (more info)
- Happy Hour: Happy Hour at The Pharmacy (NW 21st) | 2-6PM, Drink Specials, Sliders, Pita & Hummus, Quesadillas, Pretzels, & more! (more info)
- Music: The Spill Canvas 20th Anniversary Tour @ Mission Theater | 8PM, w/ Ace Enders
- Music: Imminence – The Black Tour: United States 2024 @ Revolution Hall | 8PM, w/ Catch Your Breath & Of Virtue
- Music: Outer Orbit @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | 9PM, Burning Soul, Heavy Funk (more info)
- Music: Wayfarer @ Mississippi Studios | 8PM, w/ Sonja & Aerial Ruin (more info)
- Music: Taylor Acorn: Good Enough Tour @ Polaris Hall | 8PM, w/ World’s First Cinema (more info)
- Trivia: ShanRock’s Triviology Presents Tuesday Trivia @ The Shaku Bar | 7PM, Prizes
- Trivia: Free Trivia in NE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Alberta Street Pub | 7PM
- Trivia: Free Trivia in NE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Side Street | 7PM
- Trivia: Free Trivia in NE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ My-O-My | 7PM
- Trivia: Free Portland Trivia w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ The Pharmacy (NW 21st) | 7:30PM
- Trivia: Free Trivia in NE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Rogue Eastside Pub | 7PM
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Portland Wednesday Events, May 1
- Author Talk: Oregon Humanities Live @ Honey Latte Cafe | 8PM, Free, All Ages, Author Readings (more info)
- Cruise: Portland Spirit Sightseeing Cruises Through the Heart of Downtown Portland | Lunch, Dinner, Brunch
- Drinks: Whiskey Wednesday @ The EastBurn Public House | 8AM-11PM, $2 Off All Premium Whiskeys, Inside Dining, Heated Patio, Sidewalk Cafe (more info)
- Farmers Market: People’s Food Co-op Farmers Market in SE Portland
- Music: Open Mic Night @ The EastBurn Public House | Signups 5:30PM, Show 6PM, Late Night Happy Hour (more info)
- Happy Hour: Happy Hour at The Pharmacy (NW 21st) | 2-6PM, Drink Specials, Sliders, Pita & Hummus, Quesadillas, Pretzels, & more! (more info)
- Happy Hour: Bike Portland Presents Bike Happy Hour @ Gorges Beer Co. – The Trailhead on Rainbow Road / SE Ankeny & 28th | 3-6PM (more info)
- Music: The Mission UK @ Mission Theater | 8PM, w/ Nuovo Testamento
- Seattle: Seattle Rep Presents Fat Ham @ Seattle’s Bagley Wright Theater | 2022 Pulitzer Prize Winner, 2023 Tony Award Nominee
- Thorns: Portland Thorns vs Bay FC | 7PM, Where to Watch in Portland
- Trivia: Free Trivia in Sellwood w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Smitty’s Taphouse | 7PM
- Trivia: ShanRock’s Triviology Presents Wednesday Trivia @ Dots Cafe | 7PM, Prizes
- Trivia: Free Trivia in NE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Church Bar | 7PM
- Trivia: Free Trivia in NE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Schilling Cider House | 7PM
- Wine: The Appellations of the Willamette Valley @ Ora Et Labora Wine Shop | 6-8PM
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Portland Thursday Events, May 2
- Art: First Thursday @ North Park Blocks & PNCA | 5-9PM (more info)
- Art: Free First Thursday @ Portland Art Museum | 10AM-8PM (more info)
- Art: First Thursday Street Gallery in The Pearl District | 5-9PM (more info)
- Comedy: Rip City Comedy Fest ’24 – Lance Bangs Presents Come Laugh With Us @ Crystal Ballroom | 8PM, Featuring Girl God, Sean Patton, Steve Agee & Ruby Setnik (Win Tickets, $80)
- Cruise: Portland Spirit Sightseeing Cruises Through the Heart of Downtown Portland | Lunch, Dinner, Brunch
- Drinks: $7 Margarita Thursday @ The EastBurn Public House | 8AM-11PM, Inside Dining, Heated Patio, Sidewalk Cafe (more info)
- Escape Room: Pass The Alien Intelligence Tests to Escape the Alien Zoo! | Your Habitat Awaits at Escapism Portland
- Happy Hour: Happy Hour at The Pharmacy (NW 21st) | 2-6PM, Drink Specials, Sliders, Pita & Hummus, Quesadillas, Pretzels, & more! (more info)
- Music: Free Downtown Concerts on the Transit Mall Presents Ben Rice @ Charles Schwab | Noon-1PM (more info)
- Music: Lost Ox, Band of Comerados @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | 9PM, Genre Blending Jammers (more info)
- Roller Skating: Secret Roller Disco | 7-9PM, Free (more info)
- Seattle: Seattle Rep Presents Fat Ham @ Seattle’s Bagley Wright Theater | 2022 Pulitzer Prize Winner, 2023 Tony Award Nominee
- Trivia: Free Trivia in North Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Second Profession Brewing | 7PM
- Trivia: Free Trivia in Downtown Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Pine Street Market | 7PM
- Trivia: Free Trivia in SE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @505 Distilling | 7PM
- Trivia: Free Trivia in SE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Space Room | 7PM
- Trivia: ShanRock’s Triviology Presents Thursday Trivia @ BareBones | 7PM, Prizes
- Trivia: ShanRock’s Triviology Presents Thursday Trivia @ The EastBurn Public House | 7PM, Prizes
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Portland Friday Events, May 3
- Art: 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)
- Cinco de Mayo: Portland Cinco de Mayo Fiesta @ Downtown Waterfront Park | 11AM-11PM, Food, Drink, Entertainment, Artisan Village & more!
- Comedy: Rip City Comedy Fest ’24 – Jessica Michelle Singleton @ Mission Theater | 7PM, Iliza’s Locals (Win Tickets $70)
- Comedy: Rip City Comedy Fest ’24 – Sean Patton Late Show @ Mission Theater | 10:30PM, Comedy Central, FX, w/ Sean Jordan & Hannah Roschelin (Win Tickets, $70)
- Cruise: Portland Spirit Sightseeing Cruises Through the Heart of Downtown Portland | Lunch, Dinner, Brunch
- DJ: First Friday Superjam Featuring/ DJ Magneto & Friends @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | 9PM, Classic Funk, Soul, Disco, Jazz (more info)
- Drinks: Old Fashion Fridays @ The EastBurn Public House | 8AM-11PM, Inside Dining, Heated Patio, Sidewalk Cafe (more info)
- Escape Room: Pass The Alien Intelligence Tests to Escape the Alien Zoo! | Your Habitat Awaits at Escapism Portland
- Happy Hour: Happy Hour at The Pharmacy (NW 21st) | 2-6PM, Drink Specials, Sliders, Pita & Hummus, Quesadillas, Pretzels, & more! (more info)
- Seattle: Seattle Rep Presents Fat Ham @ Seattle’s Bagley Wright Theater | 2022 Pulitzer Prize Winner, 2023 Tony Award Nominee
- Wine: Hip Chicks Do Wine Open Weekends in SE Portland | Tastings, Oldest Urban Winery in Portland
- Wine: First Friday Tasting @ Ora Et Labora Wine Shop | 5-8PM, Mijita Wine Co., Augustina Cellars, and CAT Cellars
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Portland Saturday Events, May 4
- Adult: Fiesta Caliente Cinco de Mayo Celebration @ Club Privata in Downtown Portland | 8PM, Pacific Northwest’s Premier Lifestyle Club
- Brunch: Weekend Brunch @ The EastBurn Public House | Mimosa Flights, Bloody Marys
- Cinco de Mayo: Portland Cinco de Mayo Fiesta @ Downtown Waterfront Park | 11AM-11PM, Food, Drink, Entertainment, Artisan Village & more!
- Coast: Tillamook Creamery TOUR + SIP Event in Tillamook | Private Pairing Event Celebrating Oregon Wine Month, Meet w/ Cheese Experts
- Cruise: Portland Spirit Sightseeing Cruises Through the Heart of Downtown Portland | Lunch, Dinner, Brunch
- Drinks: $7 Bulleit or Ketel One Mules @ The EastBurn Public House | 5-11PM, Inside Dining, Heated Patio, Sidewalk Cafe (more info)
- Escape Room: Pass The Alien Intelligence Tests to Escape the Alien Zoo! | Your Habitat Awaits at Escapism Portland
- Farmers Market: Portland Farmers Market at Portland State University – Park Blocks
- Farmers Market: Hollywood Farmers Market in NE Portland | 8AM-1PM (more info)
- Film: Late Night Showing of Rocky Horror Picture Show @ Clinton Street Theater | 11PM, Weekly Screenings Since 1978 (more info)
- Music: Garcia Birthday Band @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | 9PM, Grateful Dead Tribute (more info)
- Music: Blueprint Choral Ensembles Present Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? | 6:13PM, A Free Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Musical Tale in NE Portland
- Thorns: Portland Thorns vs Washington DC Spirit | 7PM, Where to Watch in Portland
- Timbers: Portland Timbers @ Charlotte FC | 4:30PM, Where to Watch in Portland
- Seattle: Seattle Rep Presents Fat Ham @ Seattle’s Bagley Wright Theater | 2022 Pulitzer Prize Winner, 2023 Tony Award Nominee
- Seattle: Seattle Opera Presents The Barber of Seville @ McCaw Hall | One of the Greatest Masterpieces of Comedy Within Music
- Star Wars: May the 4th Be With You: Star Wars Weekend @ Washington Square | Noon-4PM, LEGO Displays & Demos, Meet & Greet, Build Your Own Spacecraft
- Wine: Hip Chicks Do Wine Open Weekends in SE Portland | Tastings, Oldest Urban Winery in Portland
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Portland Sunday Events, May 5
- Brunch: Brunch at The Pharmacy (NW 21st) |10AM-2:30PM, Breakfast Burritos, Omelets, Chicken Fried Steak, Chicken & Waffles, Bloody Marys, Mimosas (more info)
- Brunch: Portland Spirit Sunday Brunch Cruise | Bottomless Champagne & Mimosas, Live Music, Locally Sourced Cuisine
- Brunch: Weekend Brunch @ The EastBurn Public House | Mimosa Flights, Bloody Marys
- Burger: $12 Burger & Pint @ The EastBurn Public House | 5-11PM, Heated Patio, SIN Night 25% off drinks & $6 Half- pound Burger (more info)
- Cinco de Mayo: Portland Cinco de Mayo Fiesta @ Downtown Waterfront Park | 11AM-11PM, Food, Drink, Entertainment, Artisan Village & more!
- Cruise: Portland Spirit Sightseeing Cruises Through the Heart of Downtown Portland | Lunch, Dinner, Brunch
- Escape Room: Pass The Alien Intelligence Tests to Escape the Alien Zoo! | Your Habitat Awaits at Escapism Portland
- Farmers Market: Hillsdale Farmers Market | 9AM-1PM, 50+ Local Farmers & Food Artisans (more info)
- Film: Free Community Screenings @ Movie Madness | 11:30AM, 6PM & 9PM (more info)
- Games: Free Pool @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | 5PM-2AM, Food & Drink Specials (more info)
- Music: Bombay Bicycle Club @ Revolution Hall | 8PM, w/ Gengahr, Indie Rock (Win Tickets, $60)
- Seattle: Seattle Opera Presents The Barber of Seville @ McCaw Hall | One of the Greatest Masterpieces of Comedy Within Music
- Seattle: Seattle Rep Presents Fat Ham @ Seattle’s Bagley Wright Theater | 2022 Pulitzer Prize Winner, 2023 Tony Award Nominee
- Star Wars: May the 4th Be With You: Star Wars Weekend @ Washington Square | Noon-4PM, LEGO Displays & Demos, Meet & Greet, Build Your Own Spacecraft
- Trivia: ShanRock’s Triviology Presents Sunday Trivia @ The Knock Back | 7PM, Prizes
- Trivia: ShanRock’s Triviology Presents Sunday Trivia @ The EastBurn Public House | 5PM, Prizes
- Trivia: Free Trivia in SE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Wayfinder Bar | 6:30PM
- Wine: Hip Chicks Do Wine Open Weekends in SE Portland | Tastings, Oldest Urban Winery in Portland
- Wine: PDX Urban Wine Experience @ Easton Broad | 2-5PM, Featuring 18 Portland Winemakers, Benefit for Street Roots