Oregon & SW Washington Weekend Planner: August 5-7, 2022

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PORTLAND: 

DAHLIA FESTIVAL
Celebrate the season of Dahlias! Stroll through almost 40 acres and a beautiful display garden of stunning dahlias featuring over 370 varieties.


FREMONT FEST
The Fremont Fest is an annual street fair and festival celebrating the Beaumont Business Community and the Beaumont/Wilshire Neighborhoods. Enjoy a bike and pet parade, shopping specials, vendor booths, live music, kid-friendly games, a pub crawl, and more!


PICKATHON
Every August since 1999, Pickathon draws diverse musical performers to celebrate music and the outdoors at the lush Pendarvis Farm just outside of Portland.


GHOSTS OF SUMMER
Ghosts of Summer: Halloween Market Ghosts of Summer is a Halloween gathering hosted by enthusiasts for enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the Fall-iday spirit with fall crafts, horror theater and film, Halloween games, and a 30,000 sq ft vendor floor.


PORTLAND TIMBERS VS. FC DALLAS
Watch the Portland Timbers take on FC Dallas. Cheer with Timbers’ Army at Providence Park and become part of a Portland tradition.


HOLLYWOOD FARMERS MARKET
The Hollywood Farmers Market hosts 50+ vendors, bringing you the best of the region’s agricultural bounty. In addition to amazingly fresh, local food,  you’ll find live music, children’s activities, and fun events throughout the season.


PEDALPALOOZA
Portland’s cycling culture peaks during summer’s multi-week Pedalpalooza, featuring 200+ local-led, themed rides, all open to the public.


ZOO NIGHTS
Over the course of five Fridays this summer, the Oregon Zoo will be offering Zoo Nights: evenings filled with local music, food carts, activities for all ages, and the chance to get to know some of the animals active during twilight hours.


HOLLYWOOD THEATRE OUTDOOR MOVIES
Celebrate 100 Years of Oregon State Parks with special screenings honoring the past, present, and future. Summer Movies at Oregon State Parks are free to attend—no ticket required. Screenings begin at dusk.


VANCOUVER:

CLARK COUNTY FAIR
The 2022 Clark County Fair was worth the wait! This year’s fair is sure to provide you and your family endless entertainment and excitement.


FRIDAY NIGHT MOVIES IN THE PARK
Bring your blankets and lawn chairs and enjoy big screen entertainment. Movies begin at dusk, between 9-9:30 p.m. Pre-show entertainment starts at 7 p.m. All movies are family friendly and will be closed captioned.


VANCOUVER FARMERS MARKET
The Vancouver Farmers 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, and more!


BOOK SWAP
Kindred Homestead Supply is hosting a Book Swap! On the day of the event, bring your unwanted books to donate and others will do the same! This is a free event; you are bringing your books with the expectation they will be donated to the community. You do not have to bring books to participate.


THE COAST: 

FIRST SATURDAY ART WALK
Seaside’s First Saturday Art Walk is a free event that takes place between Holladay Drive and Broadway Street in the Historic Gilbert District of downtown Seaside.


CAR SHOW
Go see or take part in the Cool August Days Car Show. Featuring a Show and Shine, OHV, Motorcycles, daily drivers, antiques, and more! There will also be a 50/50 drawing, raffle prizes, and silent auction.


WINE & BREW TOURS
Take in the beauty that surrounds you in Tillamook County with a glass of local wine or a seasonal ale from one of our local brewers. Self-guided Wine Tours & Brew Tours include locations in Tillamook and Pacific City. (21+)


TREASURE THE BEACH CLEANUP
Seaside’s monthly Treasure the Beach Cleanup takes place the first Saturday of every month. This volunteer effort, coordinated by multiple groups in the area, offers visitors the chance to give back to Seaside’s greatest attraction… its beautiful beach! 


CENTRAL OREGON:

DESCHUTES COUNTY FAIR & RODEO
Central Oregon’s largest annual event, The Deschutes County Fair, returns for its 102nd edition! With championship Rodeo, top name concerts, animals, carnival rides, cotton candy, and more; this is the one do not miss event of the year!


SISTERS FARMERS MARKET
The Sisters Farmers Market is growing a vibrant community that connects Oregon farmers, ranchers, makers, and consumers. The market provides access to fresh foods, local products, and educational activities in a fun environment.


SUNRIVER FUN FLOAT
Enjoy a family fun float down the Deschutes in Sunriver. Sunriver Resort Marina will shuttle you to Harpers Bridge where you launch in a 12ft raft (2-6 people) and float back to the Marina.


FLASH BACK CRUZ CAR SHOW
A beloved tradition in Bend, the Flash Back Cruz returns to the streets Aug 4th-6th. 400+ vintage cars will be participating. There will be food vendors, live music, a show n shine, and of course the Cruz In.


FIRST FRIDAY ART WALK
Stroll historic downtown Bend to enjoy the First Friday Art Walk full of art, live music, local food & drink.  

POPULAR ON NETFLIX/HULU/PRIME/DISNEY+

UNCOUPLED
Stunned when his longtime boyfriend moves out, a New York City Real Estate Broker faces the prospect of starting over- and dating again- in his 40’s. (Netflix)


I FEEL PRETTY
A woman wakes up from a fall believing she is the prettiest woman on Earth. (Hulu)


FREE GUY
A bank teller discovers he is actually a background player in an open world game and decides to become the hero of his own story. Now, in a world where there are no limits, he is determined to be the guy who saves his world his way before it’s too late. (Disney+)

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