Annual free zine fair with hundreds of self-published works, workshops and panels celebrating independent publishing and DIY culture.
Two days of participatory Sacred Harp singing using the 2025 edition, open to the public with no prior experience required.
Community roundtable to gather resident feedback on the City of Portland's Unified Housing Strategy for District 4.
Volunteer stewardship morning to pull invasive Himalayan blackberry and mulch new plantings at Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge.
Free group bike ride to Harrison Park for Arbor Day, part of Portland's 'Ride Through the Seasons' series.
A free, all-ages showcase featuring Nonbinary Girlfriend and other women and nonbinary performers as part of the Femmes to the Frrront! series.
Open mic night for artists and singers to showcase their talent; sign-ups at 5pm, performances at 5:30pm. No cover charge.
Rich Compton performs original soulful roots-based folk music at the Lents International Farmers Market.
Singer-songwriter Joseph Konty performs his original Americana troubadour sound in an all-ages setting.
A series of outdoor musical performances featuring Seismic Standard, Bendrethegiant, and Fleur Du Mal.
Screening of the animated film 'In Waves' followed by a Q&A with director Phuong Mai Nguyen and graphic novel author AJ Dungo.
Free artist reception with live music and selections from the JWF Artist Portrait Project, a photography project supporting the music community.
A community dance event where participants perform Michael Jackson's Thriller, with check-in and donations for Hygiene4All.
Two-day Halloween-themed craft market celebrating Samhain, with women-owned businesses, artists and local makers, and a $15 VIP experience for guests 21 and older.
Screening of the documentary The Elk followed by a post-screening walking tour of downtown Portland monuments, part of ADX Fest.
Open musician's jam session with instruments and games available, suitable for all skill levels in a 21+ venue.
A free punk battle-vest contest with a record swap at ADX.
A sexy Halloween experiential night of dark dance music, ritual theatre and sensual tea lounge at Nova PDX.
A city-wide reverse hide-and-seek game ending in a free, sea-themed, all-ages party with music, food and drinks.
A marionette show and poetry reading with John Shirley and Adam Bolivar at Rose City Book Pub.
Taylor Rae, an Americana and roots-rock artist, performs live at Artichoke Music as part of the 'Live Music @ Artichoke!' series.
A family-friendly Halloween celebration with trunk-or-treat, art market, games, crafts, performances, and a baking competition.
Choir concert with classical masterpieces and Disney animated favourites performed by the Topaz ensemble; free admission.
Special screening of the film A Proclamation for Peace with a post-film conversation with poet Kim Stafford, composer Theresa Koon and filmmaker Ron Bourke.
Portland's 75ft tall Douglas-fir tree is welcomed downtown with Santa, free hot chocolate, and holiday fun.
A free, open-to-all queer art community gathering focused on building a joyful art community in Portland.
A craft and vinyl listening session for 2S/LGBTQIA+ individuals and allies, featuring analogue listening and handmade pride keychains.
A weekly farmers market providing fresh, local, and culturally relevant produce to the diverse community of Lents in southeast Portland, with live music and a kids' programme.
A community-centred Sunday gathering with around 30 regional farmers and local food artisans offering fresh, local produce and food in a family-friendly setting.
A popular market with over 30 vendor booths filled with farm-fresh and locally-made food, including the annual Harvest Market.
Community sing-along led by Thomas Lauderdale of Pink Martini as Santa flips the switch to illuminate nearly 10,000 holiday lights.
Video game tournament night with prizes at NO FUN, free entry and strictly 21+.
A festive Portland holiday tradition where hundreds of carolers gather at Pioneer Courthouse Square for a public carol-off, with performances spreading across a ten-block radius.
Nearly 300 tubas and euphoniums play in harmony in the middle of the city, with the crowd invited to sing along.
A juried group art show featuring 100 regional artists and 300 works, with live music, artist conversations and a scavenger hunt for kids.
Exhibition curated by the Harriet Tubman Center for Expanded Curatorial Practice, where fourth and fifth-grade students act as researchers and curators.
Annual spooky art show featuring works by local artists exploring Halloween themes such as skeletons, spiders and pumpkins.
Open mic karaoke night at Punch Bowl Social where guests take centre stage, hosted by Norm Leveille.
