Oregon and SW Washington Weekend Events: August 26-30, 2020

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PORTLAND METRO

TUALATIN RIVER RENTALS
Rent a paddle board, kayak, or canoe with the Tualatin River Keepers at Cook Park and enjoy a scenic day on the Tualatin River.

OAKS PARK ROLLERSKATING
Skate the entire 43 acres of the historic amusement park, skating equipment rentals are available.

CINEMA UNDER THE STARS
Rose City Rollers presents a cinematic experience under the stars at Oaks Park. Get tickets for the last weekend of summer before they sell out.!

99W DRIVE-IN
Head to Newberg for Cameo Theatre’s drive-in and catch a recorded Metallica concert, Bill and Ted Face the Music, and Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World.

ACT V THEATRES
The Cornelius drive-in offers an affordable option along with classic films. Check their website to see new titles and movie times.

ROSE GARDEN
See the last of the bright colors of summer at the International Rose Test Garden featuring over 10,000 rose bushes and over 650 varieties.

VANCOUVER METRO

RUNNING
Love running but not sure the best way to run responsibly during Covid-19? Check out this article on running while physical distancing.

LACAMAS LAKE TRAIL
Head to the lake for hiking, or fish for bass, bluegill, and perch. There’s over 9 miles of trails, three playgrounds and picnic tables to enjoy the view.

RENAISSANCE TRAIL
Hit this 5-mile trail along the Vancouver waterfront, a great place for cyclists with picturesque views and shops to grab a bite along the way.

SWEETWATER SUP
Reserve time to canoe, kayak, and paddleboard in Camas this weekend through Labor Day!

ZOOM YOGA
Practice Yoga from the comfort of your own home with a master yoga instructor.

FRENCHMAN’S BAR REGIONAL PARK
Bring your volleyball skills to this large Columbia River Park offering 8 sand volleyball courts, 2 picnic shelters, and 2 playgrounds.

LISTENING SESSIONS
The Clark County Council, YWCA, and NAACP have scheduled three listening sessions to learn how recent events have impacted residents of Clark County.

CENTRAL OREGON

FARMERS MARKET
Head to Drake Park for a bustling farmer’s market featuring local businesses.

RAFT & BREW
Take on this whitewater rafting trip followed by a complimentary beer tasting on the Sun County Tours patio.

WEDNESDAY COOKOUTS
Head over to the Suttle Lodge and Boathouse for a barbecue on the Trager grill and a beer garden.

POP-UP DRIVE-IN
This Friday, catch The Art of Flight in a drive-in movie setup for the last weekend of the summer.

ELK LAKE RESORT MUSIC
Enjoy music on the water at the Elk Lake Resort summer concert series.

DRIVE-IN
Faith, Hope & Charity Vineyards offers a Sunday summer night under the stars with Finding Nemo on the big screen.

OREGON COAST

THE BIJOU THEATRE
Head to the Lincoln City Cultural Center for a drive-in movie experience. This weekend get tickets for American Graffiti.

OREGON COAST AQUARIUM
The Oregon Coast Aquarium in Newport fully reopened this week after a five-month closure. There will be timed entry and limited number of guests for your safety. Head out to support local and check out the newly remodeled Indo-Pacific Coral Reef Exhibit.

LIVE MUISC
Listen to live music at the San Dune Pub in Manzanita, call for a schedule of artists.

GARIBALDI NIGHT MARKET
Mark your calendar, the last Night Market of the Season is coming up on September 4th. Don’t miss live music by Pretty Gritty!

POPULAR ON NETFLIX/HULU/PRIME

THE ROADS NOT TAKEN
Head to Hulu to watch star Javier Bardem, Elle Fanning, Salma Hayek, and more as the story of Leo and his daughter unravels as she grapples with the challenges of her father’s chaos.

RISING PHOENIX
Netflix offers an insiders look on elite athletes at the Paralympic games and how they impact a global understanding of disability, diversity, and excellence.

BRIDGE CURSE
A group of university students decide to test an urban legend about the ghost of a female student that haunts a campus bridge, available on Netflix.

NEXT GEN
A rebellious girl and a runaway combat robot unite to stop a bad guy from world domination.

CHILDREN’S PLAYTIME


VIRTUAL PLANETARIUM
As NASA prepares to launch a new rocket to Mars, pretend you get to explore the solar system (virtually) as an astronaut.

SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS
Science Fun has fun experiments for at-home project ideas, create a lava lamp, a storm in a glass, snow fluff, milk art, and more!

LIVESTREAM ZOO
The Cincinnati Zoo offers a live stream video series featuring Fiona the hippo. Explore.org offers livestreaming on their website featuring elephants, bald eagles, lions, monkeys, and more! The Smithsonian Zoo, Houston Zoo, San Diego Zoo and Safari Park, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium also offer live streaming as well.

A DISNEYLAND ADVENTURE
You can watch footage of Disneyland rides online, spreading joy and making your home the happiest place on earth.. Or close to it. Use an empty laundry basket in front of the TV, for your little one to climb aboard and enjoy a ride on their favorite Disney adventure without lines.

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