Things to Do This Weekend in Portland

Discover events, activities, and fun things happening this weekend in Portland. Family-friendly, outdoor, and free options.

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Drawing Club: David Hockney Edition – SOLD OUT

In 6 days · Sun, Apr 12, 8:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Portland Art Museum · Ages 16+

Sundays, March 8, April 12, May 10, June 14, 1 – 4 p.m. Sign up for all four sessions ($150) or just one individually ($50/each)! Ages 16+, limited to 20 participants PAM // PAM CUT Drawing Club is an in-gallery drawing workshop series led by teaching artists Fry and Julz Clementine, who are...

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"Here We Are Again Still," a Play by Christian O'Reilly

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 11, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Beaverton City Library — Auditorium · Ages 17+

Join us for an 80-minute theatrical production of "Here We Are Again Still" by Irish playwright Christian O'Reilly. An Irish widower spends all his nights sitting by himself on a bench outside his housing complex. As his stubborn neighbor repeatedly urges him to get up and experience life, and a...

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Rock and Skate at Lloyd Center Mall

In 4 days · Sat, Apr 11, 12:30 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Lloyd Center Ice Rink

Enjoy an early evening of skating at Lloyd Center Mall each weekend! Their Rock and Skate features a special DJ and a discounted price for skating.

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Mùlán (木蘭): The Magnolia Festival at Lan Su

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 11, 5:00 PM–1:30 AM UTC · Lan Su Chinese Garden

This spring, let magnolias steal the spotlight. Wander through stunning floral displays, discover the flower’s lasting meaning in Chinese art and literature, and enjoy seasonal tours and hands-on activities for all ages. Highlights Free with admission • Magnolia Floral Showcase • Magnolia Walk in...

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Portland Timbers Team Store

Portland, OR

The 2011 MSL Portland Timbers full Adidas line of jerseys and training wear will be is available at the downtown store location. The downtown store will remain open until mid-April when the team's stadium store is complete at PGE Park.

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Queer Kin Collective (Spring BYO picnic edition)

In 6 days · Sun, Apr 12, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Wilshire Park

Free monthly queer family gathering for LGBTQIA+ parents (and parents-to-be) and kids of all ages. Bring your own little picnic and enjoy some springtime connection + play! Snacks + connection prompt provided Free, donations welcomed Please stay home this time if you’re sick Held by Jane Flanagan,..

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Star Theater and Starlight Lounge

Portland, OR

Located in a historic theater built in 1911, this hip music venue hosts live shows in an impressive space with vaulted ceilings and a red-curtained stage — between sets, enjoy a bite and a beverage by the cozy outdoor firepit.

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Comedia Para Los Niños / komedy 4 da kidz

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 11, 10:00 PM–10:45 PM UTC · Fairview-Columbia Library

Disfruta de comedia, malabarismo y magia con el espectáculo bilingüe de Angel Ocasio. Angel Ocasio presents a bilingual and interactive performance combining physical comedy, juggling, balancing and magic. This event is first come, first served.

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Kelly Butte Natural Area Tree Care Event with Friends of Trees

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 11, 4:45 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Kelly Butte Natural Area

Portland Parks & Recreation is excited to partner with Friends of Trees to host this tree care event at Kelly Butte Natural Area. We will be cutting grasses around and mulching newly planted native shrubs and flowers to improve their survival during

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HackUP

In 4 days · Sat, Apr 11, 7:00 AM–7:00 AM UTC · University of Portland

HackUP is Portland's first intercollegiate hackathon: a 24-hour tech innovation marathon where students and industry leaders converge to network, compete for major prizes, and build something meaningful.

Garden Tea Tastings with Hannah Ma (11 AM)

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 11, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Lan Su Chinese Garden · Ages 55+

Take a front-row seat to Chinese tea culture with our intimate Garden Tea Tasting series led by tea master Hannah Ma. Savor three seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse, learn traditional brewing techniques, and take home a porcelain teacup.

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Normandale Park - Erv Lind Stadium

NE 57th Avenue and Hassalo Street Portland, OR 97213

Built in 1948, the stadium was named in honor of Erv Lind on July 16, 1965, a year after his death. A well-known local florist, he was also the coach and manager of Portland's best known women's softball team, the Erv Lind Florists, for 28 years, lea

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Miss Happy, Señorita Feliz

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 11, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Milagro

Overly Happy Productions presets a vibrant bilingual (English/Spanish) children’s play about a superhero from the future, Miss Happy, who loses her superpowers and sets off on a playful, heartwarming adventure to rediscover her joy and make people happy again! Editor’s note: This event is a...

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Black Family Storytime

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 11, 6:30 PM–7:15 PM UTC · Albina Library

The African and African American experience comes alive for children from birth to age 6 (with their favorite adult/family members). Have fun with books and stories, songs, and movement activities in a positive and affirming environment. Black Storytime builds language and literacy skills your...

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Midnight Pacific Studio & Jewelry Classes

Portland, OR

With small class sizes in her Southeast Portland studio, Stacey Mairs teaches workshops from stone setting for pendants, earrings or statement rings; stackable rings; and hand forged hoops and studs. Leave with your very own creations!

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Eastmoreland Golf Course

2425 SE Bybee Blvd Portland, OR 97202

Eastmoreland is Oregon's second oldest golf course. It came into being originally as a golf course for the use of members of the Multnomah Athletic Club. When one of the members of the Multnomah Club returned from Spokane, where he saw how a golf cou

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MindTrix

12000 SE 82nd Ave #1009 Happy Valley, OR 97086

Escape room School of Magic by MindTrix in Portland on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 2-6 players.

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Alice in Wonderland: A Jazz Musical

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 11, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · The Judy Kafoury Center for Youth Arts · Ages 6+

Northwest Children’s Theater’s Smash Hit Original Musical Returns! Join Alice as she tumbles down the rabbit hole and discovers a world of music and madness. Featuring a four-piece jazz band live on stage! Alice in Wonderland: A Jazz Musical March 28 – April 19 Weekends at 12pm & 3pm At The Judy in.

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Washington Park

Head of SW Park Place Portland, OR 97210

Washington Park is the crown jewel of Portland. This 410-acre park is home to the Oregon Zoo, World Forestry Center, Hoyt Arboretum, International Rose Test Garden, and the Portland Japanese Garden. Washington Park brings in 3.5 million visitors annu

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Despicable Me Sundays at Ponzi Vineyards

In 6 days · Sun, Apr 12, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Ponzi Vineyards

It’s Minions month at Ponzi! Sundays in April, 10 AM–12 PM, bring the kids for movie magic while you sip Ponzi wines, savor Rogue Creamery’s award-winning cheese flights, and indulge in chef Brandon’s elevated cheese fries, steak tacos, and chocolate stout crème brûlée. Movie Schedule: April 5:...

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Whelan’s Irish Pub

Portland, OR

A neighborhood watering hole in Southeast Portland, Whelan’s Irish Pub offers friendly service, generous pours and made-from-scratch Irish fare — catch a soccer game, shoot a game of pool or enjoy some live Irish music.

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Avid Adventurers Alliance: Dungeons & Dragons for Adults

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 11, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Cedar Mill Community Library

Calling all adventurers! Do you want to save the day from terrifying monsters, cast powerful, reality-bending spells, and solve puzzles and traps using your wits, all while making new friends? Then...

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Follow the Reader

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 11, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Gregory Heights Library · Ages 10–17

Practice your new reading skills! Each week you'll listen to a story, practice reading with a teen volunteer. This program is especially for kindergartners to second graders. Register here .

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Arleta SUN Community School

5109 SE 66th Avenue Portland, OR 97206

At Schools Uniting Neighborhoods (SUN) Community Schools the school community works with partners in the broader community to educate and support kids creating a collective impact.

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Sarah Bellum’s Bakery & Workshop

Portland, OR

Sarah Bellum’s Bakery & Workshop is a nonprofit bakery that employs adults with acquired brain injuries. They offer regular and mini cupcakes, cookies and other goodies. Every item made in the workshop is certified Kosher dairy (although pre-packaged items are not), and they get high praise for...