What to Do in Portland This Weekend

12:00 AM · Mazamas

9:00 AM · Mazamas

9:00 AM · Mazamas

12:00 AM · Mazamas

“Sparse listing for a multi-peak Mazamas climb next summer — reach out to the club for actual details.”

Libraries across Washington County

“There's a storytime nearly every day at Washington County libraries, so just pick whichever time and branch fits your kid.”

Libraries across Mulnomah County

“Multnomah County libraries run lots of storytime formats, pajama and bilingual included, so it's easy to find one that fits.”

OMSI

“It's a paid museum exhibit of real Titanic artifacts, solid if you like history but nothing spontaneous about it.”

PDX Parent

Mt Angel, OR

PDX Parent

3:00 AM · Mazamas

“Mazamas climb up Mt. Thielsen's West Ridge, with priority going to this year's BCEP grads.”

7:00 AM · Mazamas

8:00 AM · Bird Alliance of Oregon

8:00 AM · Mazamas

“A Mazamas hike into Table Rock Wilderness, a basalt-cliffed remnant of the Old Cascades still recovering from an 1880s fire.”

8:00 AM · Mazamas

“This is a four-day out-of-town climb, not a day trip, so block the whole weekend before you sign up.”

9:00 AM · Swan Island Dahlias at 995 NW 22nd Ave, Canby, OR 979013

“Free to wander 50 acres of dahlia fields with weekend live music, a relaxed and pretty way to spend an afternoon.”

9:00 AM · Frog Pond Farm

9:00 AM · Portland International Raceway

9:30 AM · Grace City Portland

“Structured mom meetup with childcare handled, good if you want adult conversation without the toddler underfoot.”

10:00 AM · Thunder Elite's Tumble and Learn Preschool

“Padded open gym time to burn off toddler energy, straightforward and no surprises.”

10:00 AM · Leach Botanical Garden

“Sixteen acres of gardens with an ADA-accessible tree walk, solid for a slow stroll whether you bring the family or go solo.”

10:00 AM · Taborspace

“Cheap, silly kids music hour, good if your little one likes singing and dancing.”

10:00 AM · Tryon Creek State Natural Area

10:15 AM · Mazamas

11:00 AM · Beaverton Library Murray Scholls

11:00 AM · B-Side Records Vintage

11:00 AM · Lan Su Chinese Garden

“Gentle qigong practice in a beautiful garden, good slow-morning activity if you're already curious about the form.”

11:30 AM · Lan Su Chinese Garden

“Small-group tea tasting in a garden pavilion led by tea masters, slow and a bit pricey but genuinely contemplative.”

Aladdin Theater

“A Philly singer-songwriter with an opener - solid pick if you like lyric-driven folk.”

Revolution Hall

“LA indie rockers known for 'Sometime Around Midnight' hit Revolution Hall — good bet if that song still gets you.”

12:00 PM · Director Park

“Free picnic tables, lawn games, and chalk at Director Park — a low-key downtown lunch hang, nothing fancy.”

12:00 PM · Lan Su Chinese Garden

“Live erhu and guzheng music while you wander Lan Su Garden — peaceful if traditional Chinese music is your thing.”

Andersen Construction Co

“A casual breakfast meetup - details are thin, so go in expecting networking more than a set program.”

Ponderosa Lounge & Grill

“Loud pro wrestling show at Ponderosa, not for everyone but a wild pick if that's your night.”

Hilton

Hyatt Regency Portland at the Oregon Convention Center

Olympic Mills Commerce Center

Hi-Lo Hotel, Autograph Collection

1:00 PM · Lan Su Chinese Garden

“Small-group traditional tea tasting in a garden pavilion, a slow deliberate treat if you're not rushing.”

2:00 PM · Lewis River Golf Course

4:00 PM · Vancouver Elks

5:00 PM · Lake Trillium

5:00 PM · Mississippi Pizza Pub

5:30 PM · Portland International Raceway

6:00 PM · Wonderwood Springs

“Free pen-and-paper trivia in a goofy fantasy tavern, low stakes and no cover, good if you've got a team.”

6:15 PM · Cascades Amphitheater

6:30 PM · The Shack at Sellwood Park

“Free local music under old fir trees with a picnic-blanket, neighbors-and-dogs vibe - mellow, not a big production.”

7:00 PM · Ladds Addition

“A fast, mostly-unsupported group ride covering 15-25 miles with real climbing - come ready to keep pace and get yourself home.”

7:00 PM · Helium Comedy Club - Portland

7:00 PM · Rolling Hills Community Church

7:00 PM · Rolling Hills Community Church

7:00 PM · Alberta Rose Theatre

7:00 PM · PAM CUT's Tomorrow Theater

“No details beyond the name here, so check tomorrowtheater.org before you plan around it.”

7:00 PM · Clinton Street Theater

“A cult-cinema host riffs live on a genuinely deranged 1985 horror anthology, pure so-bad-it's-good chaos.”

7:30 PM · Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall

7:30 PM · Newmark Theatre

8:00 PM · Jack London Revue

8:00 PM · Roseland Theater

8:00 PM · Showdown Saloon

8:00 PM · Wonder Ballroom

8:00 PM · Mississippi Studios

8:00 PM · Yesteryear Farms

9:00 PM · Star Theater

9:00 PM · Dante's

9:00 PM · Devils Point

“Karaoke sung alongside the club's dancers at a punk dive - weird and specific, go if that sounds fun not shocking.”

9:00 PM · Holocene

11:55 PM · Dante's

“Cheap night of genre-hopping dance music at Dante's, details are thin so go in without expectations.”

Libraries across Washington County

“There's a storytime nearly every day at Washington County libraries, so just pick whichever time and branch fits your kid.”

Libraries across Mulnomah County

“Multnomah County libraries run lots of storytime formats, pajama and bilingual included, so it's easy to find one that fits.”

OMSI

“It's a paid museum exhibit of real Titanic artifacts, solid if you like history but nothing spontaneous about it.”

PDX Parent

CHAP Hillsboro Art Studeio

“A dedicated studio session for kids with medical challenges, so it's built for that specific crowd, not a general craft drop-in.”

PDX Parent

“A roundup of local farmers markets—free to wander, good produce, some have kid crafts.”

PDX Parent

“A list of sunflower fields and festivals to check out, not one specific event so read the linked guide first.”

PDX Parent

“An hour of Spanish stories, songs, and play for young kids—location changes, so check the host's site first.”

PDX Parent

Mt Angel, OR

PDX Parent

12:00 AM · Mazamas

“Details are thin here, but expect a multi-peak climbing itinerary aimed at experienced, committed climbers.”

5:00 AM · Mazamas

“First half of a two-peak Labor Day push — you're committing to both 3FJ and Mt. Washington, not just this one.”