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EverOut is The Mercury's new website devoted to things to do in Portland and across the Pacific Northwest. It has all the same things you're used to seeing from Mercury EverOut Staff, just in a new spot! You'll find nearly every in-person and online event happening in town, plus curated picks and guides.
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Whether you love it or hate it, it’s likely you have strong feelings regarding eggnog. The rich, sweet holiday drink takes many forms, but usually contains some combination of milk, cream, sugar, egg yolks, whipped egg whites, and optional booze. It’s only here for a limited time, so to help you make the most of […]
After a nearly 10-year hiatus from touring, bluegrass icons Alison Krauss & Union Station are bringing their Arcadia tour to Troutdale next year. Philly indie rock five-piece Mt. Joy has announced a stop in Bend next summer. Plus, Nate Bargatze, “the nicest man in stand-up,” will bring self-deprecating humor to Portland on his Big Dumb […]
The first week of the last month of the year is starting out strong, with top-notch events from Billie Eilish’s Hit Me Hard and Soft Tour to Love Actually in Concert and from The Portland Mercury’s Holiday Drink Week to A John Waters Christmas. For a look at the month ahead, check out our December […]
December is here, and with it comes twinkling lights, jingling sleigh bells, and all manner of seasonal delights. Even if the holiday season isn’t your cup of eggnog, there’s also the usual array of concerts, major author appearances, festivals, food & drink events, and tons more. As we do every month, we’ve compiled the biggest […]
Now that you’ve stuffed yourself with stuffing and turkey, it’s time to get in the holiday spirit at events from the 40th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony to Fa La La Llama and support local businesses at markets like the European Bazaar and Geek the Halls. For more ideas, check out our guide to the top […]
This week brings Thanksgiving, plus a bounty of other exciting happenings to be thankful for, from Cyndi Lauper’s Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour to Kumail Nanjiani: Doing This Again and from Danny Elfman’s Music from the Films of Tim Burton to the 40th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony. MONDAY FILM 20 Years In The […]
If you’re in the mood to splash out on upscale food and drink this weekend, you’ve got a bunch of new options, including champagne at Fancy Baby, seafood towers at Jacqueline, and duck “Spam” musubi at Canard. Plus, find out where to snag teriyaki ice cream and pudding shots. For more ideas, check out our […]
This weekend, don your raincoat and head out for cheap and cheerful events from My People’s Market 15 to the Vegmas Artisan Festival and from Wytche Daye 2024 to Opal Underground: One Last Dance! For more ideas, check out our guide to the top events of the week. FRIDAY PARTIES & NIGHTLIFE Opal Underground: One […]
With a bunch of big names announcing tours this week, it’s like Christmas has come early. Linkin Park has emerged from a seven-year hiatus with new music and a new frontwoman following the tragic death of former vocalist Chester Bennington. Reggaeton prince J Balvin closes out his Back to the Rayo tour in Portland next […]
The third Thursday of November (November 21 this year) marks Beaujolais Nouveau Day, when France’s most famous vin de primeur (a wine that may be sold the same year it is made) is released upon the world, fresh from the harvest. As former Stranger writer Tobias Coughlin-Bogue wrote following Trump’s election in 2016, “Amid the […]
We’re putting you in the know about all of this week’s noteworthy events, with suggestions from Tinashe to the Sun Ra Arkestra and from A Conversation with Larry David to the Portland Cheese and Meat Festival. TUESDAY LIVE MUSIC DusterEvery autumn, my music taste glides between the ’60s Appalachian folk revival (Jean Richie, Peggy Seeger, […]
It’s nearly time once again to partake in the national pastime of gorging ourselves on poultry and cranberry sauce and curling up on the couch for a tryptophan-induced nap. If you’re looking to outsource some of your Thanksgiving Day preparations, we’ve rounded up this list of restaurants offering holiday specials for dine-in and takeout, from […]
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