PORTLAND:
HIPPIE CHICK HALF MARATHON
Hippie Chick, the original Women’s Half Marathon race, is open to everyone. In 2026, the run once again returns to the birthplace of this great event at Champoeg State Park (commonly pronounced sham-POO-ee). What a perfect time and the perfect setting to run and walk…Mother’s Day Weekend. Celebrate together and build a community one mile at a time, hand in hand.
MOTHER’S DAY RHODODENDRON SHOW
The Crystal Springs Mother’s Day Rhododendron Show is a decades-long tradition that celebrates and awards excellence in rhododendron cultivation. Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden is a sanctuary of tranquil beauty for the wellbeing of all. A unique 9.5-acre garden, Crystal Springs contains an outstanding collection of rare species and hybrid rhododendrons, azaleas, and other lesser-known ericaceous plants, as well as many companion plants and unusual trees.
OREGON WINE MONTH
You can celebrate Willamette Valley wine all year round, but especially during Oregon Wine Month, when the entire state joins in commemoration of the beloved industry for the month of May, offering special activities and promotions for the enjoyment of Oregon wine.
MOTHER’S DAY CRUISE
Sweep mom off her feet this Mother’s Day with a special brunch cruise. The whole family will enjoy a two-hour cruise on the Willamette River, a delicious Northwest brunch buffet, mimosas or sparkling cider, live piano music and beautiful river views. Make memories that mom will treasure forever.
VANCOUVER:
MOTHER’S DAY BUFFET
Join us this Mother’s Day at the AC Hotel for a chic and savory brunch she’ll never forget. Sip, savor, and celebrate the woman who does it all — with curated dishes, mimosas, and a modern ambiance she’ll love.
MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH
Celebrate the women who matter most with a Champagne Brunch by El Gaucho, set within the vibrant surroundings of Hotel Indigo Vancouver. Indulge in a curated buffet alongside flowing champagne and mimosas, while live music from acclaimed saxophonist Trevor Lund sets the mood. Whether it’s a cherished family gathering or the start of a new tradition, this is Mother’s Day done right.
THE COAST:
LIBRARY STORYTIME
The Tillamook County Library presents Mother Goose on the Loose! Developmentally appropriate for birth to 24mos; rhythm, rhymes, instruments, scarves and puppets!
YOGA WITH DAWN
All levels are welcome—whether you’re new to yoga or a seasoned pro, Dawn’s calm guidance and supportive atmosphere will leave you feeling refreshed and centered. Bring a mat, some water, and a smile. No registration needed—just drop in and breathe it out with us!
CENTRAL OREGON:
BEND CREATORS MARKET
Join us for the Bend Creators Market! Central Oregon is home to many amazing entrepreneurs and creators! Celebrate with us, Meet small business owners, Shop and Support our local entrepreneurs and snag an amazing swag bag from Market of Choice!
BEND BEAUTY EXPO
Welcome to the Bend Beauty Expo at the Deschutes County Fair and Expo Center! Join us for a full day of ALL THINGS BEAUTY! Snag swag, meet beauty experts, ask questions, participate in demos, and even get a wax or tattoo!
YAMHILL COUNTY:
MOTHER’S DAY DESSERT PAIRING
Celebrate the mother figures in your life with a special Mother’s Day wine flight, thoughtfully curated for the occasion. Enhance the experience with an optional three-bite dessert pairing-each sweet creation designed to complement the wines and make the day even sweeter. Or create a floral bouquet with Willow Out West’s pop-up on Sunday! Sip, savor, and raise a glass to the women who mean so much.
THE HARLEM WIZARDS
Join us for the Harlem Wizards! It’s gonna be a slam dunkin’ good time!
POPULAR ON STREAMING PLATFORMS
SWAPPED
Set in an animal kingdom called the Valley, a tiny woodland creature and a regal bird find themselves in a body-swap mishap. The two sworn enemies are forced to walk in each other’s feathers and fur as they embark on a wild journey together. (Netflix)
MAN ON FIRE
Once a high-functioning and skilled Special Forces Mercenary, known for surviving even the most desolate of situations, John Creasy is now plagued with intense PTSD. Determined to overcome his personal demons, he sets out on a path to redemption. But, before he can adjust to this new life, he finds himself back in the fire, fighting harder than ever. (Netflix)
EUPHORIA
A group of high school students navigate love and friendships in a world of drugs, sex, trauma, and social media. (HBO Max)
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