PORTLAND:
OREGON STATE FAIR
The Oregon State Fair is held every year in August–September at the Oregon State Fairgrounds in Salem. The fair has been organized almost every year since 1862, showcasing Oregon crops and livestock, and also arts and food. It has many food stands and vendors as well as competitions, racing and concerts.
MONTAVILLA JAZZ FESTIVAL
Montavilla Jazz Festival features original jazz by world-class local artists. This year, the festival highlights some of Portland’s jazz scene-makers, with internationally-acclaimed drummer Alan Jones headlining the festival Sunday evening with his quartet featuring Grammy Award-winners Tivon Pennicott and Kevin Hays, joined by NYC bassist Joe Martin.
GRAND PRIX OF PORTLAND
Every fall since 2018, Portland International Raceway has hosted the celebrated open-wheel racing with the Grand Prix of Portland. Held from 1984–2007 under various names, the race is back at Portland International Raceway as the only Verizon IndyCar Series race in the Pacific Northwest.
PORTLAND CLASSIC
There’s no shortage of great moments in the history of the Portland Classic, and no one supplies those moments quite like our champions. From legends of the game to rising stars, all have put on outstanding performances to win. With the Portland Classic boasting one of the most competitive fields in the LPGA tour season, it’s anyone’s guess who will rise to the occasion in September.
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.
VANCOUVER:
TEA TASTING PARTY
Join us at our monthly Tea Tasting Party! Attendees will enjoy a flight of 4 different teas of your choosing and a selection of baked goods. After you have finished your flight, you will have the option of enjoying a full cup of your favorite tea to finish off the experience.
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, home, or garden.
THE COAST:
LABOR DAY FAMILY CAMP
Our Labor Day Family Camp is meant to be a laid back experience for families looking for enjoyable adventures just before school starts and the rain returns. There are lots of laughs to be had, new friends to know, and memories to be made.
SURF WEEKENDERS WORKSHOP
Immerse yourselves in a two day focused surfing and yoga camp experience with women who share your passion to learn and excel in surfing along the North Oregon Coast, in our Surf Weekenders Workshop.
CENTRAL OREGON:
BARREL AGED BEER, CIDER & WHISKEY FESTIVAL
The region’s premier Barrel Aged Beer, Cider & Whiskey Festival! Celebrate the craftsmanship of beer along with lawn games, live music, food trucks and the best barrel-aged beverages in the Northwest. Get your name in front of beer lovers from near and far at this highly anticipated two-day event.
BEND BEER RUN
If you love craft beer and getting outdoors with friends, just do it! Runners take on a 5k loop through beautiful Drake Park along the Deschutes River, while sampling craft beers from local breweries along the way. The Bend Beer Run takes place in the heart of downtown Bend. Bonus prizes are awarded to participants in best costume!
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