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This month

  1. July 15th11:00 AM–1:00 PMExplore Your Park: Hands-On Nature ActivitiesHolly Farm Park · Ages 0–12
  2. July 15th12:00 PM–1:30 PMPortland Backpack Food DistributionPeninsula Park · Ages 0–12
  3. July 15th12:00 PM–2:00 PMWorld-Class Soccer 2026: England vs. ArgentinaEmpirical Theater at OMSI Museum · Ages 0–12
  4. July 15th4:00 PM–4:30 PMPreschool StorytimeNorthwest Library · Ages 3–6
  5. July 15th5:00 PM–8:30 PMMember NightOregon Zoo · Ages 0–12
  6. July 16th10:15 AM–11:00 AMBilingual Family StorytimeSt. Johns Library · Ages 0–6
  7. July 16th10:30 AM–11:30 AMToddler StorytimeNorthwest Library · Ages 1–3
  8. July 16th11:00 AM–2:00 PMLife Jacket GiveawayBroughton Beach Metro Canopy Tent · Ages 0–12
  9. July 16th11:00 AM–12:00 PMOregon Ballet Theatre: Ballet and Movement BasicsMontavilla Park · Ages 3–12
  10. July 16th11:15 AM–12:45 PMPortland Backpack Food DistributionMontavilla Park · Ages 0–12
  11. July 16th11:15 AM–12:00 PMTiny TotsAlbina Library · Ages 1–2
  12. July 16th11:45 AM–1:15 PMPortland Backpack Food DistributionAlberta Park · Ages 0–12
  13. July 17th11:00 AM–12:00 PMSummer Reading: Red Yarn & the Critters in My Garden!Gregory Heights Library · Ages 2–10
  14. July 17th5:00 PM–9:00 PMZooNights: Norman SylvesterOregon Zoo · Ages 2–12
  15. July 18th9:00 AM–10:00 AMCuriosity Kids: Become a Nature DetectiveDiscovery Lab at OMSI Museum · Ages 3–5
  16. July 18th9:00 AM–10:00 AMCuriosity Kids: Become a Nature DetectiveOMSI Discovery Lab · Ages 3–5
  17. July 18th9:00 AMCuriosity Kids: Become a Nature DetectiveOMSI · Ages 3–5
  18. July 18th10:00 AM–6:00 PMForestFest: Free Day at the Discovery MuseumWorld Forestry Center · Ages 2–12
  19. July 18th10:00 AM–6:00 PMForestFest: Free Day at the Discovery MuseumWorld Forestry Center Discovery Museum · Ages 0–12
  20. July 18th11:00 AM–4:00 PMYouth Entrepreneur Market: Next Gen MarketGateway Discovery Park · Ages 0–12
  21. July 18th12:00 PM–8:00 PMPortland Pride Waterfront Festival — SaturdayTom McCall Waterfront Park · Ages 0–12
  22. July 18th2:00 PM–2:45 PMSummer Reading: Ants Ants Ants Family MusicAlbina Library · Ages 2–10
  23. July 18th6:30 PMAche Son — Concert in the ParkPier Park Playground Meadow · Ages 3–12
  24. July 19th11:00 AMPortland Pride ParadeNorth Park Blocks · Ages 0–12
  25. July 19th11:30 AM–6:00 PMPortland Pride Waterfront Festival — SundayTom McCall Waterfront Park · Ages 0–12
  26. July 19th12:00 PM–5:00 PMArt in ASL + Look With MePortland Art Museum · Ages 3–12
  27. July 19th12:00 PM–2:00 PMWorld-Class Soccer 2026: FinalsEmpirical Theater at OMSI Museum · Ages 0–12
  28. July 19th12:30 PM–1:15 PMBook BabiesSt. Johns Library · Ages 0–1
  29. July 19th3:30 PM–4:15 PMBlack Family StorytimeSt. Johns Library · Ages 0–6
  30. July 21st11:00 AM–1:00 PMEcho Theater Circus Play ZoneCreston Park · Ages 3–12
  31. July 22nd10:30 AMAnimal Talk with Farmer KatTopaz Farm · Ages 2–8
  32. July 22nd11:00 AM–1:00 PMExplore Your Park: Hands-On Nature ActivitiesAlberta Park · Ages 0–12
  33. July 22nd12:00 PM–1:30 PMPortland Backpack Food DistributionPeninsula Park · Ages 0–12
  34. July 22nd1:00 PM–2:00 PMSummer Reading: The Scary, Cute and Pretty Show!North Portland Library · Ages 3–12
  35. July 22nd6:00 PM–9:00 PMCiencias NightOMSI Museum · Ages 0–12
  36. July 23rd11:00 AM–12:00 PMSummer Reading: World Music Family Dance Party with Eli R.Hillsdale Library · Ages 2–12
  37. July 23rd11:15 AM–12:45 PMPortland Backpack Food DistributionMontavilla Park · Ages 0–12
  38. July 23rd11:45 AM–1:15 PMPortland Backpack Food DistributionAlberta Park · Ages 0–12
  39. July 24th5:00 PM–9:00 PMZooNights: Ural Thomas & the PainOregon Zoo · Ages 0–12
  40. July 25th9:00 AM–10:00 AMCuriosity Kids: Design and DiscoverDiscovery Lab at OMSI Museum · Ages 3–5
  41. July 25th9:00 AM–10:00 AMCuriosity Kids: Design and DiscoverOMSI Discovery Lab · Ages 3–5
  42. July 25th9:00 AMCuriosity Kids: Design and DiscoverOMSI · Ages 3–5
  43. July 25th9:30 AM–12:30 PMFamily Forest Day: Trees Are HomesHoyt Arboretum — Stevens Pavilion · Ages 0–12
  44. July 25th11:00 AM–12:30 PMBilingual Puppet Show: Nico, the Banana SlugLower Macleay Park · Ages 3–10
  45. July 26th12:00 PM–3:00 PMLook With MePortland Art Museum · Ages 3–12
  46. July 29th11:00 AM–1:00 PMExplore Your Park: Hands-On Nature ActivitiesMontavilla Park · Ages 0–12
  47. July 29th12:00 PM–1:30 PMPortland Backpack Food DistributionPeninsula Park · Ages 0–12
  48. July 30th11:00 AM–2:00 PMLife Jacket GiveawayBroughton Beach Metro Canopy Tent · Ages 0–12
  49. July 30th11:15 AM–12:45 PMPortland Backpack Food DistributionMontavilla Park · Ages 0–12
  50. July 30th11:45 AM–1:15 PMPortland Backpack Food DistributionAlberta Park · Ages 0–12
  51. July 31st5:00 PM–9:00 PMZooNights: Hit MachineOregon Zoo · Ages 0–12
  52. July 31st6:30 PMSummer Free for All: Story & TuneSpring Garden Park · Ages 0–12

Next month

  1. August 1st9:00 AM–10:00 AMCuriosity Kids: Sasquatch Science TeamDiscovery Lab at OMSI Museum · Ages 3–5
  2. August 1st9:00 AM–10:00 AMCuriosity Kids: Sasquatch Science TeamOMSI Discovery Lab · Ages 3–5
  3. August 1st9:00 AMCuriosity Kids: Sasquatch Science TeamOMSI · Ages 3–5
  4. August 1st10:00 AM–5:00 PMSellwood Street FairSE 13th Avenue, from SE Lambert Street to SE Spokane Street · Ages 0–12
  5. August 1st10:00 AM–5:00 PMSellwood Street FairSE 13th Avenue in Sellwood · Ages 0–12
  6. August 2nd11:00 AM–4:00 PMNorth Portland Sunday ParkwaysNorth Portland Sunday Parkways Route · Ages 0–12
  7. August 2nd12:00 PM–3:00 PMLook With MePortland Art Museum · Ages 3–12
  8. August 2nd1:00 PM–2:00 PMPreschool Story Time and Craft with Patch the PuppetExperiment PDX · Ages 3–6
  9. August 5th11:00 AM–1:00 PMEcho Theater Circus Play ZoneKʰunamokwst Park · Ages 3–12
  10. August 5th11:00 AM–1:00 PMExplore Your Park: Hands-On Nature ActivitiesMill Park · Ages 0–12
  11. August 5th11:30 AM–12:00 PMForest StoriesDiscovery Museum, World Forestry Center · Ages 2–8
  12. August 5th11:30 AM–12:00 PMForest StoriesWorld Forestry Center Discovery Museum · Ages 2–8
  13. August 5th12:00 PM–1:30 PMPortland Backpack Food DistributionPeninsula Park · Ages 0–12
  14. August 6th10:00 AM–7:00 PMFree First ThursdayPortland Art Museum · Ages 3–12
  15. August 6th11:00 AM–2:00 PMLife Jacket GiveawayBroughton Beach Metro Canopy Tent · Ages 0–12
  16. August 6th11:00 AM–12:00 PMOregon Ballet Theatre: Ballet and Movement BasicsMill Park · Ages 3–12
  17. August 6th11:15 AM–12:45 PMPortland Backpack Food DistributionMontavilla Park · Ages 0–12
  18. August 6th11:45 AM–1:15 PMPortland Backpack Food DistributionAlberta Park · Ages 0–12
  19. August 7th2:00 PMSummer Sing Intensive 2026: Final PerformanceMoreland Presbyterian Church · Ages 0–12
  20. August 7th5:00 PM–9:00 PMZooNights: Garcia Birthday BandOregon Zoo · Ages 2–12
  21. August 8th9:00 AM–10:00 AMCuriosity Kids: Become a Nature DetectiveDiscovery Lab at OMSI Museum · Ages 3–5
  22. August 8th9:00 AM–10:00 AMCuriosity Kids: Become a Nature DetectiveOMSI Discovery Lab · Ages 3–5
  23. August 8th9:00 AMCuriosity Kids: Become a Nature DetectiveOMSI · Ages 3–5
  24. August 8th10:00 AM–11:30 AMKids' Mornings at Oaks Park Roller RinkOaks Amusement Park · Ages 3–10
  25. August 8th10:00 AM–5:00 PMMiller Family Free Day: Celebrating the Cultural District PlazaPortland Art Museum · Ages 2–12
  26. August 8th11:00 AM–2:00 PMFueled for the Future: Back-to-School Resource FairSalvation Army Moore Street Community Center · Ages 0–12
  27. August 8th6:00 PMForestFest Washington Park Summer Festival: Time Sound Big BandWashington Park — Rose Garden Amphitheater · Ages 0–12
  28. August 8th6:00 PMWashington Park Summer Festival: Time Sound Big BandWashington Park Rose Garden Amphitheater · Ages 0–12
  29. August 8th6:00 PMWashington Park Summer Festival: Time Sound Big BandInternational Rose Test Garden Amphitheater · Ages 3–12
  30. August 9th10:00 AM–11:00 AMLittle Lab Coats: Science for PreschoolersExperiment PDX · Ages 3–5
  31. August 9th12:00 PM–3:00 PMLook With MePortland Art Museum · Ages 3–12
  32. August 9th6:00 PMWashington Park Summer Festival: Ural Thomas and the PainWashington Park — Rose Garden Amphitheater · Ages 0–12
  33. August 9th6:00 PMWashington Park Summer Festival: Ural Thomas and the PainInternational Rose Test Garden Amphitheater · Ages 3–12
  34. August 12th11:00 AM–1:00 PMExplore Your Park: Hands-On Nature ActivitiesMcCoy Park · Ages 0–12
  35. August 12th12:00 PM–1:30 PMPortland Backpack Food DistributionPeninsula Park · Ages 0–12
  36. August 12th5:00 PM–8:30 PMMember NightOregon Zoo · Ages 0–12
  37. August 13th11:15 AM–12:45 PMPortland Backpack Food DistributionMontavilla Park · Ages 0–12
  38. August 13th11:45 AM–1:15 PMPortland Backpack Food DistributionAlberta Park · Ages 0–12
  39. August 14th11:00 AM–7:30 PMRockstar Energy Open 2026Waterfront Park · Ages 0–12
  40. August 14th5:00 PM–9:00 PMZooNights: Taken by the SkyOregon Zoo · Ages 2–12
  41. August 15th9:00 AM–10:00 AMCuriosity Kids: Design and DiscoverDiscovery Lab at OMSI Museum · Ages 3–5
  42. August 15th9:00 AM–10:00 AMCuriosity Kids: Design and DiscoverOMSI Discovery Lab · Ages 3–5
  43. August 15th9:00 AMCuriosity Kids: Design and DiscoverOMSI · Ages 3–5
  44. August 15th9:00 AM–5:00 PMMultnomah Days 2026Multnomah Village Business District · Ages 0–12
  45. August 15th11:00 AM–1:00 PMHarvest DaysHowell Territorial Park · Ages 0–12
  46. August 15th11:00 AM–8:30 PMRockstar Energy Open 2026Waterfront Park · Ages 0–12
  47. August 15th4:00 PM–5:30 PMCatVideoFest 2026PAM CUT’s Tomorrow Theater · Ages 0–12
  48. August 16th11:45 AM–5:30 PMRockstar Energy Open 2026Waterfront Park · Ages 0–12
  49. August 16th12:00 PM–5:00 PMArt in ASL + Look With MePortland Art Museum · Ages 3–12
  50. August 19th11:00 AM–1:00 PMExplore Your Park: Hands-On Nature ActivitiesLuuwit View Park · Ages 0–12
  51. August 19th12:00 PM–1:30 PMPortland Backpack Food DistributionPeninsula Park · Ages 0–12
  52. August 20th11:15 AM–12:45 PMPortland Backpack Food DistributionMontavilla Park · Ages 0–12
  53. August 20th11:45 AM–1:15 PMPortland Backpack Food DistributionAlberta Park · Ages 0–12
  54. August 20th6:30 PMAnts Ants AntsGrant Park · Ages 0–10
  55. August 20th6:30 PMAnts Ants Ants in ConcertGrant Park · Ages 0–12
  56. August 21st5:00 PM–9:00 PMZooNights: JujubaOregon Zoo · Ages 2–12
  57. August 21st6:30 PMSomali Heritage Day: Celebrating Our StoriesLuuwit View Park · Ages 3–12
  58. August 22nd9:00 AM–10:00 AMCuriosity Kids: Sasquatch Science TeamDiscovery Lab at OMSI Museum · Ages 3–5
  59. August 22nd9:00 AM–10:00 AMCuriosity Kids: Sasquatch Science TeamOMSI Discovery Lab · Ages 3–5
  60. August 22nd9:00 AMCuriosity Kids: Sasquatch Science TeamOMSI · Ages 3–5
  61. August 22nd11:00 AM–3:00 PMApple JamHowell Territorial Park · Ages 0–12
  62. August 23rd10:00 AM–11:00 AMLittle Lab Coats: Science for PreschoolersExperiment PDX · Ages 3–5
  63. August 23rd12:00 PM–3:00 PMLook With MePortland Art Museum · Ages 3–12
  64. August 28th7:30 PMOutdoor Movie: Ratatouille (2007)Luuwit View Park · Ages 0–12
  65. August 29th9:00 AMCuriosity Kids: Become a Nature DetectiveOMSI · Ages 3–5
  66. August 30th11:00 AM–4:00 PMPortland FleaThe Redd on Salmon · Ages 0–12
  67. August 30th11:00 AM–7:00 PMPortland Jewish FestivalZidell Shipyards · Ages 0–12
  68. August 30th12:00 PM–3:00 PMLook With MePortland Art Museum · Ages 3–12

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