april events

• Visiting the gardens will include walking 25 acres of production fields, strolling through 2 acres of display garden, and enjoying many different colors of gorgeous peonies!
• Adelman Peony Farm, Salem

*Free*

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May 1st – June 15th 9am – 6pm

• Stroll through the art galleries in the pearl for an evening of art, music, and wine! Parking is difficult so public transit is recommended
• The Pearl District
• Free Event
• May 2nd 5pm – 10pm

1. The fiesta boasts three full days packed with festivities and culturally immersive programming. During the event, festival-goers can experience the spirit of Mexico through music, arts, dance and sport.
2. Tom McCall Waterfront Park
3. $10 – $25 TICKETS
4. More Info Here
5. May 3rd – 5th, 11am – 11pm

• Celebrating the greatest two minutes in sports, the “Run for the Rose City” is the social event of the spring. A day for fashion, mint juleps, roses, ponies and dancing.
• The Redd on Salmon St.
• $35 TICKETS
• MORE INFO
• May 4th, 11am – 6pm

• Discover the best of Portland’s independent designers, artists and emerging brands in a festive indoor setting. Enjoy complimentary refreshments, lounges, photo booths, creative DIY activities, arcade games, music and more
• Veteran’s Memorial Coliseum
• $12- $40 TICKETS
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• May 11th – 12th, 10am – 4pm

• The 8th Annual Baker’s Dozen melds three things Portland does best: coffee, beer, and doughnuts. Each brewer uses beans from a different roaster. 
• Culmination Brewing
• $40+ TICKETS
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• May 11th, 11am – 2pm

• Second in popularity only to the UFO festival in Roswell, New Mexico, Oregons annual celebration features days full of parades, costume contests, expert speakers and family fun.
• McMinnville

Prices vary based on event

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May 17th and 18th

• Portland Rose Festival features multiple parades, waterfront carnival rides, concerts, races, fireworks and plenty of roses. Opening night even features a fireworks show!
• Tom McCall Waterfront Park
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• May 24th 5pm – June 9th

• Visiting the gardens will include walking 25 acres of production fields, strolling through 2 acres of display garden, and enjoying many different colors of gorgeous peonies!
• Adelman Peony Farm, Salem

*Free*

MORE INFO

May 1st – June 15th 9am – 6pm daily

• Parades, rides, fireworks, greasy food, what more could you ask for?
• Tom McCall Waterfront Park

Parades are free, city fair requires a ticket

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• May 27th – June 26th

• Portland is widely known to be a gay-friendly destination, but you can count on us being even more fun for the pride festival and parade!
• Tom McCall Waterfront Park
• *Free*
• MORE INFO
• June 18th and 19th

• Stroll through the art galleries in the pearl for an evening of art, music, and wine! Parking is difficult so public transit is recommended
• The Pearl District
• Free Event
• June 2nd 5pm – 10pm though gallery hours vary.

• Enjoy Wine tasting, local eats, and entertainment at this annual wine festival!
• Castaway

$50-$70

GET TICKETS HERE

Sunday June 5th

• The regions largest cider festival is back! With 150 different selections made by 40 producers, you’ll fund something here to love!
• The Fields Park
• $40 for general admission
• GET TICKETS HERE
• June 10th and 11th

• We may not need a special week to drink beer, but this 11 day “week” will feature specials, rare beers, and fun events!
• Various locations
• Prices Vary – find all the events on the FB page
• MORE INFO
• June 17th -26th