Oregon & SW Washington Weekend Planner:  October 6-8, 2023

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PORTLAND:  


SPIRIT OF HALLOWEENTOWN
The historic town of St. Helens, located 45 minutes from Portland, celebrates Halloween all month long with haunted tours, costume contests and more. 


PORTLAND WING WEEK

Have a pile of napkins ready while you dig into a plate of specially sauced drums and flats at the return of Portland Mercury’s Wing Week — with creative, one-of-a-kind chicken wings available at 62 Portland locations.


THE MAIZE AT THE PUMPKIN PATCH
When summer winds down, Portland’s fall arrives with warm, sunny days and cool, clear nights. The ideal way to get lost in autumn’s splendor is at The Maize at the Pumpkin Patch


FIRST FRIDAY PDX

Located in Portland’s vibrant East Side Arts District, the First Friday Art Walk takes place on the first Friday evening of every month year-round. Offering a gateway into Portland’s thriving arts culture, First Friday PDX includes more than 23 independent galleries, shops, and studios and a street exhibition.

 
PDX POP NOW!
The 2023 PDX Pop Now! Festival is taking place this weekend at Speck’s, Red Fox, and the Electric Blocks in collaboration with Friends of Noise. All Portland artists + all ages + free.


VANCOUVER:   


BI-ZI FARMS PUMPKIN PATCH & HARVEST FESTIVAL
Come and enjoy the Bi-Zi Farms Pumpkin Patch! We love having the opportunity to open our farm to our Clark County neighbors and friends. Our Pumpkin Patch & Harvest Festival is meant to celebrate the annual harvest and our farm’s rural heritage.


DINE THE COUVE

Dig in during Dine The Couve! For the entire month of October, original Clark County eateries, breweries, and wine tasting rooms will serve up some special menus for dine-in and takeout.

 
THE COAST: 

 
SEASIDE’S 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.

 
OREGON COAST JAZZ PARTY
The Oregon Coast Jazz Party celebrates great live jazz—and the dedicated fans who love it—on the beautiful shores of Nye Beach in Newport, Oregon. We’re gearing up for our best party yet, and we’re thrilled to let you know that Music Director Ken Peplowski is back—mixing and matching magnificent musicians to make marvelous magic happen on stage.

 
CENTRAL OREGON:

 
THINK WILD PUMPKIN CARVING PARTY
Come celebrate fall with Think Wild’s Pumpkin Carving Party! This event will take place at Think Wild in the native pollinator garden. Bring your family and friends and come carve or paint a pumpkin that you can either bring home or leave it for enrichment for our raccoon and porcupine patients! BYO pumpkin!

 
MINDFUL TRIATHLON
Join a one-of-a-kind “Mindful Triathlon” made up of a 5K Fun Run + Yoga + Meditation, and don’t miss the afterparty! All ages, all levels are welcome.

POPULAR ON NETFLIX/HULU/DISNEY+

LOVE IS IN THE AIR
A fiercely independent pilot fighting to keep her family business afloat starts to fall for the man sent by corporate to ground her operation forever. (Netflix) 


THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA
The Devil Wears Prada is about a young journalist who moves to New York to work in the fashion industry. Her boss however is extremely demanding and cruel and won’t let her succeed if she doesn’t fit into the high class elegant look of their magazine when all she really wants to be a good journalist. (Hulu)


FERDINAND
Ferdinand, a little bull, prefers sitting quietly under a cork tree just smelling the flowers versus jumping around, snorting, and butting heads with other bulls. As Ferdinand grows big and strong, his temperament remains mellow, but one day five men come to choose the biggest, fastest, roughest bull for the bullfights in Madrid and Ferdinand is mistakenly chosen. Based on the classic 1936 children’s book by Munro Leaf. (Disney+)

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