Holiday Ale Festival returns to Pioneer Square
The Holiday Ale Festival has returned to Pioneer Courthouse Square Park for the 16th year.
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Holiday Ale Festival returns to Pioneer Square
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What’s On this Weekend! (WOW!)
We’ve got two big “openings” this weekend: LEGO Castle Adventure at the Portland Children’s Museum, and Harvest Festival Fun around the area! Check our roundup of Halloween and Harvest Fun for details on area pumpkin patches, corn mazes, petting zoos and more, then check our online calendar for even more fun every day. ALL WEEKEND LEGO Castle Adventure OPENS. The Portland Children’s Museum’s newest exhibit brings kids and adults into the kingdom of master castle builders. Bring your imagination for some royal LEGO excitement. Runs through Jan. 29. Free with museum admission. 4015 SW Canyon Road. 503-223-6500. portlandcm.org . Greek Festival. Dancing, music, tours and delicious Greek food. A children’s corner runs from 10 am to 8 pm Sept. 30 and noon to 8 pm Oct. 1 & 2. (Small charge for children’s activities.) Festival runs 10 am to 10 pm Sept. 30 & Oct. 1 and noon to 8 pm Oct. 2. Dinner $13 adults, $6 children 12 and under. Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 3131 NE Glisan St. 503-234-8202. goholytrinity.org . SATURDAY Family Harvest Days. Harvest-themed activities, treats, scarecrow displays and more. 1 to 4 pm (also Oct. 8, 15, 22 & 29). $5 plus garden admission. The Oregon Garden, 879 W Main St. Silverton. 503-874-2536. oregongarden.org . Portland Juggling Festival. Watch the world’s greatest jugglers! 7 pm. $10 to $16, plus handling. Kaul Auditorium, Reed College, 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd. 503-249-1135. portlandjugglers.org . Youth Games. Play games and get an intro to the Special Olympics. Ages 7 to 18, with intellectual disabilities. 10 am to 2 pm. FREE; lunch included. Pre-registration required. NIKE Campus, 1 Bowerman Dr., Beaverton. 503-248-0600. soor.org . Swapnplay Open House. Learn about this sharing community and enjoy some re-use craft activities. All ages. 10 am to 3 pm. FREE. 7535 N Chicago. 503-544-3996. swapnplay.org . SUNDAY Open Jam. Join the fun at the country-folk jam. 1 pm. FREE. Tillamook Forest Center, 45500 Wilson River Hwy., Tillamook. 503-815-6800. tillamookforestcenter.org . Walk to Cure Diabetes. Family-friendly 5K walk. 11 am. Walkers raise money with pledges. Oaks Park, 7805 SE Oaks Park Wy. 503-643-1995. jdrf.org .
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What’s On this Weekend! (WOW!)
The Drew Review, July 31
A weekend full of big events, including the Oregon Brewers Festival and the Washington County Fair kept Drew Carney more than busy throughout the week.
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The Drew Review, July 31
Fairs & Festivals
July and August are prime time for fairs and festivals! Today, you can catch the tail end of the Waterfront Blues Festival or Estacada’s Big Bang , or check out any number of rodeos around the region. As the summer continues, you’ll find plenty to see and do at the Great Oregon Steam-Up , the 50th anniversary of TurkeyRama , the Robin Hood Festival , da Vinci Days , the West Linn Old Time Fair and more. And then of course there are all the county fairs coming up around the greater metro area! How’s a family supposed to keep track of all this fun? Never fear! We’ve put together a roundup of Fairs & Festivals to make scheduling your family’s summer fun as easy as possible. (And don’t forget to take a peek at our Family Favorites listings for fireworks fun , too!) What’s your family’s favorite summer fair or festival? Are there any fairs or festivals you hope to check out for the first time this year?
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Annual Beaverton festival raises funds for Japan
The annual Natsu Matsuri Festival in Beaverton is dedicating all the proceeds raised this year to earthquake and tsunami relief efforts in Japan.
Starlight Parade to light up downtown Portland on June 4
The Portland General Electric/SOLV Starlight Parade is one of the most unique events during the Portland Rose Festival and usually draws more than 250,000 spectators to downtown Portland.
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Starlight Parade to light up downtown Portland on June 4
Spring cold snap nips tulip festival
The Woodburn Tulip Festival has been hard hit this year by the record-cold and wet weather.
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Spring cold snap nips tulip festival
Weekend Guide February 26-27
Portland Jazz Festival continues this weekend, with a hometown performance from Grammy winner Esperanza Spalding Friday. And there are also some free concerts to choose from.
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Weekend Guide February 26-27
Weekend Guide February 25-27
Portland Jazz Festival continues this weekend, with a hometown performance from Grammy winner Esperanza Spalding Friday. And there are also some free concerts to choose from.
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Weekend Guide February 25-27
Weekend Guide February 18-20
Portland Jazz Festival starts this weekend..and SURPRISE! there's a flash mob planned for downtown Saturday.
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Weekend Guide February 18-20
Portland Jazz Festival starts Friday
The 2011 Portland Jazz Festival showcases more than 125 artists over the next two weekends, at 21 venues.
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Portland Jazz Festival starts Friday
February Coupons and Deals
Once again we’re happy to provide a list of all the great deals and coupons in our current issue : Learning Palace: Take 15 percent off any regular priced item. (Page 6) Little Smiles: Free initial exam for children under 3. (Page 7) Pizza.com: Get 10 percent off your first order. (Page 22) North Clackamas Aquatic Park: Free rock wall climb when you celebrate your birthday there. (Page 27) Music for All: Classical music performance tickets for $5 for families on food stamps. (Page 37) Eco-Maids: Take 20 percent off any service! (Page 41) Tidee Didee: Get 1 free week of diaper service when you prepay for 4 weeks. (Page 46) Santosha Yoga: Your first class is free, including kids yoga, teen yoga and family yoga! (Page 47) NW Family and Kids Festival: Get $2 off admission. (Page 49) Milagros, Babyworks and Mother Nature’s: Get $5 off any purchase at these local independent boutiques. (Back Cover) Happy saving!
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Cool Savings and Deals in our January Issue
In our January issue , we offer some fabulous, easy-to-implement tips on assessing your current spending and reducing where you can to save money. One easy and obvious way to save is by clipping coupons and watching out for great deals and special offers, so we’re happy to provide this handy list of coupons and deals in this month’s issue: Learning Palace: Get 15 percent off all regular priced items. (Page 6) Santosha Yoga: Your first class is free. (Page 9) World of Smiles Pediatric Dentistry: Complimentary dental exam for kids under age 2. (Page 9) Music Together: Free demonstration class. (Page. 9) Tidee Didee: Get 1 free week of diaper service with 4 prepaid weeks. (Page 10) Leslie Mills, Financial Advisor: Offering a free full-day seminar on financial wellness. RSVP required. (Page 13) Little Smiles Pediatric Dentistry: Free initial exam for children under 3. (Page 13) ECOMAIDS: Get 20 percent off any service by mentioning Metro Parent. (Page 17) Our World Learning Creative Play Center: Take $10 off any My Family and Me preschool class. (Page 23) North Clackamas Aquatic Park: Get 1 free Big Surf Open Swim session with 1 paid session. (Page 43) Portland Youth Ballet: Free dance class for first-time clients. (Page 46) Northwest Family and Kids Festival: Take $2 off admission. (Page 48) HAPPY SAVING!
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Cool Savings and Deals in our January Issue
