PORTLAND:
CATHEDRAL PARK JAZZ FESTIVAL
Billed as the longest-running jazz-and-blues festival west of the Mississippi, the Jazz Festival is a prime showcase of Portland’s homegrown talent, natural beauty, and neighborly charm.
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.
TEA FEST PDX
Join up for Tea Fest PDX, an annual celebration of tea and tea traditions from around the world. Take a class on tea, browse the vendors’ booths, and taste different teas at the tasting booths. Kids 12 and under are free, admission includes a tote bag and a porcelain tasting cup.
PORTLAND TIMBERS VS. VANCOUVER WHITECAPS FC
Watch the Portland Timbers take on the Vancouver Whitecaps FC! Cheer with Timbers’ Army at Providence Park and become part of a Portland tradition.
FUJI TO HOOD BEER FESTIVAL
A Japan/Portland Collaboration Beer Festival. This event presents a casual, fun environment, with custom drinkware, Taiko drummers, creative local Japanese food makers, and one-off special beverages.
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL- ALREGRÍA
Cirque du Soleil – Alegría is proud to announce its return to Portland with its internationally acclaimed production. Audiences are invited under the Big Top at the Portland Expo Center to experience the pure theatrical magic of Alegría – an entirely-redesigned fan favorite.
VANCOUVER:
FIRE IN THE PARK
Organized by Vancouver Firefighters local union 452, Fire in the Park is a day of fun with a firefighter challenge, pipe and drum band, kids’ events and a variety of safety and awareness programs.
SUMMER COMMUNITY BOOTCAMPS
Whether you’re looking for a great workout, a fast way to get in shape throughout the summer, or an activity that takes you out of the four walls of a gym, this Community Bootcamp is for you.
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!
WATERFRONT PARK CONCERT SERIES
The Waterfront Park Concert Series is even sweeter with the sweeping views of the Columbia River! Arrive early for a delicious dinner at one of the restaurants along the waterfront or bring picnic fare to enjoy during the show.
THE COAST:
OCEANSIDE TIDE POOL DISCOVERY DAY
Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS staff and volunteers will be onsite in the tide pools sharing about what is living along the coastal edge. Learn about anemone clone wars, how a sea star eats, or how hermit crabs steal shell homes from other crabs! From seaweeds to sculpin fish, there is another world to discover.
MOVIE NIGHTS AT THE PARK
Head to Goodspeed Park for Movie Night in the Park! The movie will start at dusk, so bring your chairs. Free popcorn will be provided.
DORY DAYS FESTIVAL
The annual Dory Days Festival takes place this weekend in Pacific City. Enjoy a parade, fish fry and a craft fair. Sponsored by the Dorymen’s Association.
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+)
CENTRAL OREGON:
CORK & BARREL
Head to the Riverhouse Convention Center for the Sip of Cork & Barrel event featuring top-flight wine and food pairings, games, a super silent auction, and more!
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.
CENTRAL OREGON TOUR OF HOMES
The 35th Annual COBA Tour of Homes begins this Friday. Free admission to the self-guided home tours, maps will be available online.
SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
Head to the Sunriver Resort for a fun family day, pack a picnic blanket and enjoy live music this summer! Delicious food, local brews, wine, and cocktails will be available!
POPULAR ON NETFLIX/HULU/PRIME/DISNEY+
12 STRONG
Following 9/11, a dozen US soldiers mount up on horseback in Afghanistan to help local warlord take on a mutual enemy. Inspired by true events. Starring Chris Hemsworth. (Netflix)
NINE PERFECT STRANGERS
Based on The New York Times bestselling book by author Liane Moriarty, “Nine Perfect Strangers” takes place at a boutique health-and-wellness resort that promises healing and transformation as nine stressed city dwellers try to get on a path to a better way of living. However, these nine “perfect” strangers have no idea what is about to hit them. (Hulu)
DOCTOR STANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS
In Marvel Studios’ “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,” the MCU unlocks the Multiverse and pushes its boundaries further than ever before. Journey into the unknown with Doctor Strange, who, with the help of mystical allies both old and new, traverses the mind-bending and dangerous alternate realities of the Multiverse to confront a mysterious new adversary. (Disney+)
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