PORTLAND:
PORTLAND RETRO GAMING EXPO – Level up your weekend with three days of retro video games, classic arcade favorites, cosplay, gaming tournaments, and a massive free-play arcade. A nostalgic weekend for gamers of all ages!
FASHIONXT – Portland’s premier fashion week returns with runway shows featuring innovative designers, emerging talent, and the latest fashion trends. Experience a little runway glamour right here in the Pacific Northwest!
PORTLAND OPEN STUDIOS TOUR – Go behind the scenes of Portland’s creative community with a free, self-guided tour of more than 100 local artists’ studios. Meet the artists, watch their creative process, and discover one-of-a-kind artwork.
ROUX 2026 – Celebrate women in food at this three-day culinary festival featuring chef collaborations, special dinners, brunches, workshops, and food-focused experiences throughout the city.
VANCOUVER:
FLYNN CREEK CIRCUS: THE CRICKET AND THE WREN – Step under the Big Top for a storybook-inspired circus adventure featuring aerialists, jugglers, comedy, and incredible acrobatics. This imaginative production offers entertainment for the whole family, with select adults-only performances.
QUILTFEST NORTHWEST – Explore beautiful quilts, creative exhibits, live demonstrations, and a vendor marketplace at this annual celebration of quilting and fiber arts. A fun weekend for craft enthusiasts and anyone who appreciates handmade artistry!
HAUNTED HISTORY WALKING TOURS – Discover Vancouver’s spooky side with a guided walking tour through downtown’s historic streets. Hear chilling stories, local legends, and mysterious tales from the city’s past, presented by the Clark County Historical Museum.
THE COAST:
MAGIC OF ASTORIA WEEKEND – A little movie magic is taking over Astoria! Celebrate the beloved film Practical Magic with themed activities, a magical marketplace, and special screenings throughout the weekend. A perfect coastal getaway for fans of all things witchy!
THE GREAT COLUMBIA CROSSING – Experience the breathtaking views of the Columbia River during this annual 10K run and walk across the iconic Astoria-Megler Bridge. Whether you’re participating or cheering from the sidelines, it’s a one-of-a-kind coastal tradition!
CENTRAL OREGON:
2026 BEND FILM FESTIVAL – Lights, camera, Bend! The 23rd annual Bend Film Festival brings independent cinema to Central Oregon with screenings of 110 films across multiple genres. Discover new favorites, celebrate creative storytelling, and experience the magic of film throughout downtown.
MOVIES IN THE MOUNTAINS – Trade the traditional movie theater for a cozy evening at the mountain! Enjoy a film under the stars surrounded by Central Oregon’s beautiful scenery. A perfect way to embrace fall and enjoy a memorable movie night.
THE PATCH WITH A VIEW – Pumpkin picking comes with a view! Head to Schilling’s Garden Market for seasonal fall activities, family fun, and gorgeous Cascade Mountain scenery while searching for the perfect pumpkin. Admission is free!
YAMHILL COUNTY:
ART HARVEST STUDIO TOUR – Get a behind-the-scenes look at Yamhill County’s creative community during this self-guided tour of local artists’ studios. Meet the artists, watch live demonstrations, and discover unique artwork available for purchase.
COPPOLA MOVIE NIGHT: DRACULA – Dinner and a movie with a spooky twist! Enjoy a special screening of Francis Ford Coppola’s Bram Stoker’s Dracula, paired with a six-course culinary experience timed to the film.
POPULAR ON STREAMING PLATFORMS
TOY STORY 5
When Bonnie receives a Lilypad tablet as a gift and becomes obsessed, Buzz, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang’s jobs become exponentially harder when they have to go head to head with the all-new threat to playtime. (Disney+)
AMERICAN HORROR STORY
An anthology horror drama series centering on different characters and locations, including a house with a murderous past, an asylum, a witch coven, a freak show, a hotel, a farmhouse in Roanoke, a cult, the apocalypse and a summer camp. (Hulu)
WONKA’S THE GOLDEN TICKET
In this one-of-a-kind reality competition, lucky players step inside Wonka’s Chocolate Factory to face unpredictable games, tests and temptations. (Netflix)
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