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PDX Pop Now! (More Than Ever)

Portland’s free, all-ages, volunteer-run music festival celebrated its 21st birthday!

Festival coordinators faced a big, silly problem the first night of PDX Pop Now! 2025: They were already running low on silly straws. โ€œThe Jurassic Sunsetโ€ and โ€œDinoSourโ€โ€”custom cocktails forย  this yearโ€™s dinosaur themeโ€”were hitting.ย  By the time tropical dream pop group Caicedo hit the stage at 6:30 pm, nearly every complimentary squiggly straw had […]

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