PORTLAND:
PACIFIC NORTHWEST SPORTSMEN’S SHOW
The Pacific Northwest Sportsmen’s Show is the largest sportsmen’s show west of the Mississippi and undoubtedly the region’s most anticipated annual event for outdoor adventurers and sportsmen of all ages.
NW BLACK COMEDY FESTIVAL
Bigger, blacker, and funnier with more showcases and live podcasts than ever before. The NW Black Comedy Festival features ten showcases, two live podcasts, and over sixty Black comics from all over the world will be in town for four days and hours of laughter.
BLACK HISTORY FESTIVAL NW
For the past eighteen years, World Stage Theatre has been educating communities about the rich tapestry of the African Diaspora through the arts. As the innovators of Black History Festival NW, the organization is elated about this year’s theme. From the Harlem Renaissance to the Black Arts Movement to Hip Hop and Afrofuturism, African Americans have been using art as a way to not only tell stories but use their platform to uplift the culture, shine a light on and challenge environmental issues.
PORTLAND VALENTANGO
Portland’s legendary dance event, ValenTango, is North America’s largest and longest-running tango festival. Enjoy a friendly community, great teachers, live DJs, professionally-taught classes, thrilling milongas, a fun ambiance and ample opportunities to dance and learn. Best of all, it’s open to dancers of all abilities.
VANCOUVER:
ILANI BREWFEST
Join ilani and indulge your senses with hundreds of beers, seltzers, ciders & spirits, and celebrate the Pacific Northwest with delicious food, celebrity chef demonstrations, games, live entertainment, and more at the Ilani BrewFest!
VANCOUVER FARMER’S MARKET
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:
BAZAAR
This Bazaar is hosted by the Sophomore Class on Saturday, February 17 9am-4pm in the Tillamook High School Main Foyer. Come find treasures galore and support the Tillamook High School Charity Drive which benefits Doernbecher Children’s Hospital in Portland, OR and local Tillamook Charities. Concessions and Raffles will be at the bazaar too!
PAINTING WORKSHOP
In this Painting Workshop you’ll be guided step-by-step through the process of painting koi fish. Working with acrylic paint on canvas, you’ll learn specific techniques in creating your own calm-inducing painting.
CENTRAL OREGON:
COOKIE DECORATING CLASS
Whether you’re a cozy romance reader, romantasy binger, if you hate-read love stories, or just want a fun date with your lover in the real world; come have a blast with us on the 16th! Dudley’s Bookshop Cafe will be hosting a special event featuring Novel Cookies for one of her Cookie Decorating Classes. The theme is ‘Romance Trope Heart Cookies’.
CENTRAL OREGON WINTER BREW FEST
Join us for a frosty celebration at the Central Oregon Winter Brew Fest, a collaborative event presented by Deschutes Brewery, GoodLife Brewing, and the Oregon Brewers Guild.
POPULAR ON NETFLIX/HULU/DISNEY+
SOMEONE GREAT
On the heels of a blindsiding breakup, music journalist Jenny braces for a new beginning — and one last adventure with her closest friends. (Netflix)
VALENTINE’S DAY
Cupid’s big day results in passion, romance and heartbreak for an intertwined group of Los Angelenos in this ensemble romantic comedy. (Hulu)
THE SOUND OF MUSIC
Rodgers and Hammerstein’s musical inspired this story of the governess who won the heart of the Von Trapp family and whose courage led them across the Alps in their 1938 flight to freedom. (Disney+)
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