PORTLAND:
PORTLAND CRAFT BEER FESTIVAL
The Portland Craft Beer Festival is back! Come celebrate Portland’s greatest craft industry at Fields Park in the Pearl District. Music, games, vendors, and some of the best food Portland has to offer all in one place.
WATERFRONT BLUES FESTIVAL
2023 marks the 36th anniversary of the Waterfront Blues Festival, a jubilant celebration in downtown Portland. Founded in 1988, this Independence Day festival has welcomed over 2,000 artists and garnered international acclaim and raising over $10 million dollars for local community organizations.
ZOO NIGHTS
Nothing says summer in Portland like a warm evening outdoors with good food and live entertainment. Over the course of 10 Fridays from June to August, the Oregon Zoo hosts 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.
RED WHITE & BREW PUB CRAWL
Portland we want to see your best Red White and Blue as we search for the best brews in Portland. Come out for our annual Red White and Brew Celebration. Let’s light up the town like a firework baby! Happy 4th of July! Let’s celebrate the freedom to crawl!
PRE-FOURTH OF JULY YACHT PARTY
Join us on the Pier Pressure for our Pre-4th of July Party Cruise and prepare for the ultimate party on the water aboard the Portland Spirit. The bars will be fully stocked, the staff super happy to see you, and the vibes will be high. Escape to the biggest party on the water this Independence Day Weekend!
PORTLAND CARS & COFFEE
Portland Cars & Coffee has been going strong since 2008. Originally laid out in a small parking lot with a group of friends getting together, we are now the largest weekly gathering of enthusiasts all year long in the PNW!
VANCOUVER:
SUMMER MARKET
Join Restored & Revived and The Salmon Creek Grange Hall this Summer for a 2 day Summer Market. Salmon Creek Grange is providing a FREE BBQ for our neighbors and Bounce N Battle is providing a bounce house and children’s activities for family fun!
VANCOUVER FARMER’S MARKET
Come shop small and support local businesses at the Vancouver Farmer’s Market. The market is Southwest Washington’s #1 visitor attraction and home to over 250 vendors. You’ll discover fresh and local produce, flowers, plants, baked goods, delicious food, pet treats, and accessories for yourself, your home, or your garden.
THE COAST:
TOUCH A TRUCK
Join us in the parking lot at the Newport Performing Arts Center to see trucks big and small at this Touch A Truck event! Newport Police, Rowley’s Towing, and First Student will be there, with more to come! This is a FREE community event. The last half hour will be siren/horn free.
INDEPENDENCE DAY SCAVENGER HUNT
Get to know Manzanita on this family-friendly Scavenger Hunt around town! Bring your friends & family and be prepared for fun and surprises as you team up on a hunt around the quaint beach town of Manzanita! Along the way, you will complete challenges as you search for the interesting places, landmarks, and stories that make Manzanita unique.
CENTRAL OREGON:
FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION
Join us for an unforgettable 4th of July Celebration at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post! With a fantastic lineup of live music, delicious food, exciting games, and amazing prizes. All proceeds from this event will go towards supporting the Post’s fund to replace the building’s roof.
RED WHITE & BOOM!
Celebrate the 4th of July with family and friends. We will be hosting our 2nd Red, White, and Boom! We will have free bounce houses, cotton candy, shaved ice, and more. Come celebrate with us and bring a chair as we are close by to see the Bend fireworks show!
POPULAR ON NETFLIX/HULU/DISNEY+
EXTRACTION 2
Back from the brink of death, highly skilled commando Tyler Rake takes on another dangerous mission: saving the imprisoned family of a ruthless gangster. (Netflix)
THE CLEARING
This twisty new crime series—based on J.P. Pomare’s book—tells two parallel storylines: When a young girl is abducted, cult survivor Freya is forced to reckon with the traumas of her past. At the same time, we watch as a cult leader perpetrates horrendous crimes. As you can probably guess, their stories eventually collide in surprising, and disturbing, ways. (Hulu)
TITANIC
84 years later, a 101-year-old woman named Rose tells the story to her grandchildren about her life set on April 10th 1912, on a ship called Titanic when young Rose boards the departing ship with the upper-class passengers, her mother, and her fiancé. Meanwhile, a drifter and artist named Jack Dawson and his best friend Fabrizio De Rossi win third-class tickets to the ship in a game. And she explains the whole story from departure until the death of Titanic on its first and last voyage April 15th, 1912 at 2:20 in the morning. (Disney+)
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