Portland’s annual El Grito festival commemorates Mexican independence with a full day of festivities ranging from mariachi by local high school groups to an Aztec dance. Starting mid-September and running into October, Hispanic Heritage Month or Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana, honors the cultures and contributions of Hispanic (pertaining to people who hail from […]
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The Best Things To Do in Portland This Week: Sept 13-19, 2021
Experience vanessa german’s THE BLUE WALK as part of the Time-Based Art Festival (TBA). This week, get out and about at the return of the beloved Time-Based Art Festival which the Portland Mercury calls “refreshingly approachable,” a show from the hilarious comedian Cameron Esposito, or a talk with acclaimed author David Sedaris. Whether you want […]
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25 Arts Events to Check Out in Portland This Fall
Hot vax summer turned out to be lukewarm at best, but with artists back on tour, festivals adopting hybrid models, and venues requiring proof of vaccination, this fall stands in stark contrast to last fall when we were all hunkered down using our favorite music, podcasts, and various other media to stay sane. The arts […]
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Cheap & Easy Things To Do in Portland This Weekend: Sept 10-12, 2021
The main drag of Belmont will be transformed into a car-free fun zone during the annual Belmont Street Fair. The days of summer are soon coming to an end, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t some events to check out this weekend on the cheap. Get in a good chuckle at the final Comedy in […]
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This Week In Portland Food News: Burma Joy Opens, Killer Burger Expands to Slabtown, and ‘Food and Wine’ Honors Chef Carlo Lamagna
Slurp some noodles from the new “plant-forward” restaurant Burma Joy, brought to you by the team behind Top Burmese. Burma Joy Noodle House This week, Killer Burger opens a new outpost in Slabtown, the Top Burmese team soft-opens their new restaurant Burma Joy Noodle House, and Food & Wine names Magna Kusina chef and owner […]
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This Week in Portland Event News: Imagine Dragons, Martha Wainwright, and More
Multi-platinum rockers Imagine Dragons will return to the road with their new effort Mercury — Act 1, their first album after a two-year break. As summer gives way to fall, it’s time to start plotting out your calendar for the rest of the year. Perhaps you’ll take in a show in the coming months, or […]
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Where to Celebrate Oktoberfest 2021 in Portland
Take in live music and sip craft beers at McMenamins’ all-ages Edgefield Oktoberfest. McMenamins Edgefield Dust off your dirndls and hop into your lederhosen: Oktoberfest season has arrived, bringing several Portland-area celebrations and beer specials along with it. Whether you want to gulp foamy biers from a stein, throw axes, nosh on pretzels and brats, […]
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The Best Things To Do in Portland This Week: Sept 7-12, 2021
The place to go for all things comics, this year’s Rose City Comic Con will also have several big names in attendance such as The Mandalorian’s Carl Weathers. Another day, another list of all the best things that are going down in Portland this week. Stroll through Rose City Comic Con or the Belmont Street Fair this weekend, […]
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Cheap & Easy Things To Do in Portland This Weekend: Sept 3-6, 2021
The Oregon Symphony’s Waterfront Concert and Festival will delight audiences with a free lineup of some of Portland’s best artists and musicians. This Labor Day weekend sees the return of the Oregon Symphony’s Waterfront Concert and Festival in a big summer send-off. POW Film Fest, the city’s premiere film festival amplifying female and non-binary stories […]
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This Week In Portland Food News: Quaintrelle Returns, In-N-Out Eyes Hillsboro, and Mis Tacones Is Coming to Café Reina
The queer Chicanx-owned vegan pop-up Mis Tacones, which just announced an upcoming residency at Café Reina, will sling tacos at Local Lounge and Derby Kenton this weekend. Mis Tacones We’ve got the scoop on this week’s food news, from the reopening of Quaintrelle to a possible future In-N-Out location in Hillsboro. Plus, get ideas for […]
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This Week in Portland Event News: JPEGMAFIA, Playboi Carti, and More
Political rapper JPEGMAFIA will bring his impassioned verses to the Wonder Ballroom this fall. The live music calendar continues to fill out, and this week, a couple of the buzziest rappers in the game announced fall dates in Portland—don’t miss JPEGMAFIA’s politically charged verses or the mumble rap stylings of young fashionista Playboi Carti. Read […]
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Your Guide to September 2021 Events in Portland
PICA’s annual Time-Based Art Festival is a convergence of contemporary art, local and international artists, performances, and more. PICA Fall is in the air, and the winds are blowing in a whole host of events for you to partake in this September. From festivals bound to get you in an autumnal mood like the Mount […]