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 Tuesday Events, May 13

• Beer: Half-price Pints w/ Food Purchase @ The EastBurn Public House | 8AM-11PM, Inside Dining, Heated Patio, Sidewalk Cafe (more info)
• Cruise: Portland Spirit Cruises | Dinner, Champagne Brunch, Sightseeing & More!
• Music: Latin Rock Exchange @ Aztec Willies | 8-11pm, Free, 10-piece Band, Classic Hits from Santana to Pink Martini
• Music: Sean McLean and the Vibetenders at the Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | 9PM, Rootsy jamband with elements of funk, indie rock, soul and blues (more info)
• Music: Tuesday Night Jazz: Tracy Kim Trio Featuring Keilemei @ Négociant on NW 21st Ave | Doors open at 5:30, Music 6-8PM, No Cover. No reservations. (more info)
• Trivia: ShanRock’s Triviology Presents Tuesday Trivia @ The Shaku Bar | 7PM, Prizes
• Trivia: Free Trivia in Gresham w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Migration Brewing Gresham | 6:30PM
• Trivia: Free Trivia in NE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Migration Brewing Glisan | 6:30PM
• 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 14

• Cruise: Portland Spirit Cruises | Dinner, Champagne Brunch, Sightseeing & More!
• Cruise: Portland to Astoria River Cruise on the Portland Spirit | All-Day Cruise, Historic Narration, Food
• Drinks: Whiskey Wednesday @ The EastBurn Public House | 8AM-11PM, $2 Off All Premium Whiskeys, Inside Dining, Heated Patio, Sidewalk Cafe (more info)
• Exhibit: Pop-Up Exhibit @ World Forestry Center’s Discovery Museum | 10AM-4PM, What the Log Saw: Honoring the legacy of Catherine “The Log Lady” Coulson (more info)
• Farm: Spring Fun @ Frog Pond Farm | Wednesday-Sunday, 9am-5pm | Bounce Park, Farm Animals, Llama Walks, Tours
• 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)
• Music: Phil Cook @ Mission Theater | Folk-Rock, Indie Rock
• Music: Alison Moyet @ Crystal Ballroom | Synth Pop, New Wave, R&B, Soul 
• Seattle: Seattle Opera presents Tosca @ McCaw Hall | 7:30pm, Giacomo Puccini’s Melodrama
• Theater: The Storyteller @ Artists Repertory Theatre | 7:30PM, World Premiere, Inspired by Shakespeare’s ‘The Tempest’
• Trivia: Free Trivia in N Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ North Williams Migration Brewing | 6:30PM
• 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 North Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Chapel Pub McMenamins | 7PM
• Wine:Wine Wednesday: Botaneity Wines @ Négociant on NW 21st Ave | 5-8PM, Local Wine Flight with winemaker Robert Lauer of Botaneity Wines (more info)

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Portland Thursday Events, May 15

• Cruise: Portland Spirit Cruises | Dinner, Champagne Brunch, Sightseeing & More!
• Drinks: $9 Margarita Thursday @ The EastBurn Public House | 8AM-11PM, Inside Dining, Heated Patio, Sidewalk Cafe (more info)
• Exhibit: What the Log Saw: Honoring the legacy of Catherine “The Log Lady” Coulson @ World Forestry Center’s Discovery Museum | 10AM-4PM (more info)
• Farm: Spring Fun @ Frog Pond Farm | Wednesday-Sunday, 9am-5pm | Bounce Park, Farm Animals, Llama Walks, Tours
• Music: Rose Tinted @ The Goodfoot | Live Band, Sample-Based Hip-Hop
• Theater: The Other Place @ 21ten Theatre in SE Portland | 7:30PM, Opening Night – Pay What You Will. A Medical Researcher’s Health, Homelife & Workplace are Shaken
• Theater: The Storyteller @ Artists Repertory Theatre | 11AM & 7:30PM, World Premiere, Inspired by Shakespeare’s ‘The Tempest’\
• Theater: Experience Theatre Project presents Boeing Boeing in Aloha, OR | 7:30PM, Take a plane ride back in time to a 1960 Paris apartment in this Immersive Comedy Farce! 
• Trivia: Free Trivia in NE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Broadway Pub | 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
• Trivia: ShanRock’s Triviology Presents Thursday Trivia @ Delta Cafe | 7PM, Prizes
• Wine: Wine Club Release Day @ Négociant on NW 21st Ave | 4-7PM, A rotating selection of wines from favorite independent producers (more info)

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Portland Friday Events, May 16

• Comedy: Juno Birch: The Probed Tour @ Aladdin Theater | Alien Drag, Comedy
• Cruise: Portland Spirit Cruises | Dinner, Champagne Brunch, Sightseeing & More!
• Dance: Soul Stew Featuring DJ Aquaman and Friends @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | 9PM, Funk, Soul, Disco (more info)
• Derby: Rose City Rollers: Wreckers vs. Gresham Alter Egos @ The Hangar at Oaks Amusement Park | 8 PM (doors at 7 PM) Theme: Superheroes
• Drinks: Old Fashion Fridays @ The EastBurn Public House | 8AM-11PM, Inside Dining, Heated Patio, Sidewalk Cafe (more info)
• Exhibit: What the Log Saw: Honoring the legacy of Catherine “The Log Lady” Coulson @ World Forestry Center’s Discovery Museum | 10AM-4PM (more info)
• Farm: Spring Fun @ Frog Pond Farm | Wednesday-Sunday, 9am-5pm | Bounce Park, Farm Animals, Llama Walks, Tours
• Film: Galaxy of Terror (1981) @ Clinton St Theater | 7PM, A visceral and nightmarish sci-fi dystopia film (more info)
• Film: Filmed By Bike Festival @ Hollywood Theater | 3 Days of Bike Films
• Music: Neal Francis – Return to Zero Tour w/ Color Green @ Revolution Hall | Psychedelic, Rock, Indie
• Music: Cold at Mission Theater | Post-Grunge, Alt Metal, Nu Metal
• Seattle: Seattle Opera presents Tosca @ McCaw Hall | 7:30pm, Giacomo Puccini’s Melodrama
• Theater: The Other Place @ 21ten Theatre in SE Portland | 7:30PM, A Medical Researcher’s Health, Homelife & Workplace are Shaken
• Theater: Experience Theatre Project presents Boeing Boeing in Aloha, OR | 7:30PM, Take a plane ride back in time to a 1960 Paris apartment in this Immersive Comedy Farce! 
• Theater: The Storyteller @ Artists Repertory Theatre | 7:30PM, World Premiere, Inspired by Shakespeare’s ‘The Tempest’
• Trivia: The Quiz Cruise w/ Island Style Charters | 5:30PM, Shanrock’s Triviology First Floating Trivia Showdown On A Tiki Boat!
• Wine: Hip Chicks Do Wine Open Weekends in SE Portland | Tastings, Oldest Urban Winery in Portland

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Portland Saturday Events, May 17

• Art: Mt. Tabor Art Walk | ceramics, fiber art, glass, jewelry, mixed-media, painting, photography, sculpture (more info)
• Brunch: Weekend Brunch @ The EastBurn Public House | Mimosa Flights, Bloody Marys
• Cruise: Portland Spirit Cruises | Dinner, Champagne Brunch, Sightseeing & More!
• Derby: Rose City Rollers: RCR All Stars: Wheels vs. Justice @ Hangar at Oaks Amusement Park  | Doors @ 6pm, Game @ 7pm
• Drinks: $9 Bulleit or Ketel One Mules @ The EastBurn Public House | 5-11PM, Inside Dining, Heated Patio, Sidewalk Cafe (more info)
• Exhibit: What the Log Saw: Honoring the legacy of Catherine “The Log Lady” Coulson @ World Forestry Center’s Discovery Museum | 10AM-4PM (more info)
• Farm: Spring Fun @ Frog Pond Farm | Wednesday-Sunday, 9am-5pm | Bounce Park, Farm Animals, Llama Walks, Tours
• Film: Filmed By Bike Festival @ Hollywood Theater | 3 Days of Bike Films
• Film: Late Night Showing of Rocky Horror Picture Show @ Clinton Street Theater | 11PM, Weekly Screenings Since 1978 (more info)
• Market: Hollywood Farmers Market in NE Portland | 9AM-1PM (more info)
• Music: Portland Cello Project @ Revolution Hall | Sunshine & Stars feat. Music of Weezer and Stevie Wonder
• Music: Get On Up w/ Takimba @ The Goodfoot Lounge | Classic Hiphop, Funk, Soul & Electronic Dance Cuts (more info)
• Music: Cappella Romana presents Passion & Resurrection @ St. Mary’s Cathedral in Downtown | 7:30PM, 40+ Singers, String Quartet, Bells
• Mystery: The Dinner Detective at Embassy Suites in Downtown Portland | 6-8:30PM, Largest Murder Mystery Dinner Show In The U.S.
• Run: American Lung Association’s 35th annual Reach the Beach | 6AM-5PM, Choose from 4 route lengths, Use code ‘RTBOR25’ for $10 off registration (more info)
• Sandler: Sandler in the Park @ Cathedral Park | 3PM, Free, Dress Like Your Favorite Adam Sandler Character (more info)
• Seattle: Seattle Opera presents Tosca @ McCaw Hall | 7:30pm, Giacomo Puccini’s Melodrama
• Theater: The Storyteller @ Artists Repertory Theatre | 2PM & 7:30PM, World Premiere, Inspired by Shakespeare’s ‘The Tempest’
• Theater: The Other Place @ 21ten Theatre in SE Portland | 7:30PM, A Medical Researcher’s Health, Homelife & Workplace are Shaken
• Theater: Experience Theatre Project presents Boeing Boeing in Aloha, OR | 7:30PM, Take a plane ride back in time to a 1960 Paris apartment in this Immersive Comedy Farce! 
• Twin Peaks: Log Lady Day @ World Forestry Center Discovery Museum | 10AM-4PM, Log Lady Look-Alike Contest @ 1PM (more info)
• Wine: Hip Chicks Do Wine Open Weekends in SE Portland | Tastings, Oldest Urban Winery in Portland

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Portland Sunday Events, May 18

• Art: Mt. Tabor Art Walk | ceramics, fiber art, glass, jewelry, mixed-media, painting, photography, sculpture (more info)
• Art: Drink & Draw Upstairs @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | 7PM, 21+ (more info)
• Bikes: Southwest Portland Sunday Parkways | 11AM-4PM, (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
• Community: Cascadia Day Portland 2025: The Resilience Movement @ Alberta Park | 1-5PM, Free, Speakers, Yoga, Storytelling, Music (more info)
• Dining: $13 Burger & Pint @ The EastBurn Public House | 5-11PM, Heated Patio, SIN Night 25% off drinks & $6 Half- pound Burger (more info)
• Exhibit: What the Log Saw: Honoring the legacy of Catherine “The Log Lady” Coulson @ World Forestry Center’s Discovery Museum | 10AM-4PM (more info)
• Farm: Spring Fun @ Frog Pond Farm | Wednesday-Sunday, 9am-5pm | Bounce Park, Farm Animals, Llama Walks, Tours
• Film: Filmed By Bike Festival @ Hollywood Theater | 3 Days of Bike Films
• 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)
• Market: Hillsdale Farmers Market | 9AM-1PM, 50+ Local Farmers & Food Artisans (more info)
• Market: Montavilla Farmers Market at SE Stark & 76th | 10AM-2PM, 60 local farms and food vendors (more info)
• Music: Bach Cantata Choir’s Season Finale @ at Rose City Park Presbyterian Church | 2PM, Free (more info)
• Music: Cappella Romana presents Passion & Resurrection @ Our Lady of the Lake Parish in Lake Oswego | 3PM, 40+ Singers, String Quartet, Bells
• Opera: Portland Opera presents Falstaff @ Keller Auditorium | 2PM, Giuseppe Verdi, Inspired by Shakespeare’s Henry IV and The Merry Wives of Windsor
• Seattle: Seattle Opera presents Tosca @ McCaw Hall | 2pm, Giacomo Puccini’s Melodrama
• Tea: Alice in Wonderland Teas at Victorian Belle | Seatings at 2:30 and 3:00 (Tea service lasts for 60 to 90 mins) | Sweet & Savory Bites Paired w/ Teas
• Theater: The Other Place @ 21ten Theatre in SE Portland | 2PM, A Medical Researcher’s Health, Homelife & Workplace are Shaken
• Theater: Experience Theatre Project presents Boeing Boeing in Aloha, OR | 1PM, Take a plane ride back in time to a 1960 Paris apartment in this Immersive Comedy Farce! 
• Theater: The Storyteller @ Artists Repertory Theatre | 2PM, World Premiere, Inspired by Shakespeare’s ‘The Tempest’
• 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

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Portland Monday Events, May 19

• Bikes: NakedHearts:PDX presents Mellow Monday Rides | 7PM, Casual Rides, Meet New People (more info)
• Comedy: It’s Gonna Be Okay FREE Monday Night Comedy @ The EastBurn Public House | 8PM, Hosted by Lewis Sequeira
• Comedy: Laugh Basement Comedy Show @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | 7:30PM, Hosted by Hewitt Pagenstecher, DJ BHOLT
• Cruise: Portland Spirit Cruises | Dinner, Champagne Brunch, Sightseeing & More! is revealing that tree rings hold more information than simply a tree’s age
• Music: Stephen Stanley w/ Jake & Shelby, AP Collective @ Mission Theater | Christian, Pop
• 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
• Trivia: Free Trivia in Troutdale w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Highlands Carts | 6:30PM