PORTLAND:
BLOOM TOUR
The Bloom Tour is part walking tour and part floral show focusing on supporting some of Portland’s unique shops, restaurants and hotels. Participating retailers are also hosting a wide range of Bloom Tour Specials, so follow the tour map and explore them all.
OREGON WINE MONTH
You can celebrate Willamette Valley wine all year round, but especially during Oregon Wine Month, when the entire state joins in commemoration of the beloved industry for the month of May, offering special activities and promotions for the enjoyment of Oregon wine.
UFO FESTIVAL
Every year, thousands of visitors flock to the famous UFO Festival. Second in popularity only to the UFO festival in Roswell, New Mexico, Oregon’s annual celebration features days full of parades, costume contests, expert speakers and family fun.
WILLAM JAM
Immerse yourself in the sensational sounds of some of Oregon’s finest musical talent, and prepare to turn the vibe all the way up at the Willam Jam! From Classic Rock and Blues to Indigenous Roots Reggae, prepare for some high-energy performances by an all-star cast.
VANCOUVER:
5K BEER FUN RUN
Join us for a fun-filled day of running, beer, and good vibes at Trap Door Brewing for our 5K Beer Fun Run! Lace up your running shoes – we’ve mapped out a 5k-ish course that starts and ends at this awesome taproom in Vancouver, WA. Run, walk or jog before celebrating with a locally-made craft beverage at the finish line.
VANCOUVER FARMER’S MARKET
Now open Year Round! The Vancouver Farmer’s Market is Southwest Washington’s #1 visitor attraction and home to more than 100 vendors. You’ll discover fresh and local produce, flowers, plants, baked goods, delicious food, pet treats, and accessories for yourself, home, or garden.
THE COAST:
SPRING WINE WALK
Uncork and Unwind as the Seaside Downtown Development Association presents the annual Spring Seaside Downtown Wine Walk. Enjoy tastings from 18 Oregon Wineries and get acquainted with our wonderful downtown businesses as they provide complimentary appetizers for you to enjoy during the evening.
HOME & CHEF TOUR
Meet Assistance League of the Columbia Pacific’s 15th Annual Home & Chef Tour! Tour homes in the hills of Seaside. Enjoy tastes from local chefs in each home. Support ALCP’s work helping students of Clatsop County & Naselle.
CENTRAL OREGON:
MAY SHOW
There will be a great selection of spring/summer decor, unique planters filled with beautiful flowers and greenery for your outdoor living space and yard at the annual May Show. There will be rustic pieces, one-of-a-kind furniture, porch goods, candles, soaps, antiques and birdhouses like you’ve never seen before. As always, a nice supply of jams, jellies and honey will stock the shelves along with the baked goods you all enjoy. Hope to see you there.
WILDLIFE BABY SHOWER
Celebrate the start of the Wildlife Baby Season at Think Wild’s 4th Annual “Baby Shower” fundraiser to benefit the wildlife hospital. Enjoy live music, drinks, food, raffles, and a silent auction. The event is free and for all ages, but cash and supply donations are appreciated!
POPULAR ON NETFLIX/HULU/DISNEY+
MOTHER OF THE BRIDE
A doting mom jets off to a tropical island resort for her daughter’s wedding — only to discover the groom’s father is the ex she hasn’t seen in decades. (Netflix)
PROM DATES
Jess and Hannah, at 13 years old made a pact to have the perfect prom, only 24 hours before the big event, everything is ruined when they break up with their dates. Now they have one night to find new dates and make the fantasy comes true. (Hulu)
THE SIMPSONS: MAY THE 12TH BE WITH YO
It’s Mother’s Day and Marge Simpson joins the moms of Disney+ on a special holiday outing that turns into an epic galactic adventure filled with heroes, villains, and Stewie from Family Guy. (Disney+)
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