Oregon & SW Washington Weekend Planner: September 27-29, 2024

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PORTLAND:  

THE CORN 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.


PORTLAND RETRO GAMING EXPO
Get ready, set, go and embrace a blast from the past at the Portland Retro Gaming Expo (PRGE), one of the world’s largest conventions celebrating classic video and arcade games. This vibrant weekend-long gathering at the Oregon Convention Center, a premier Pacific Northwest event venue, is jam-packed with a diverse presentation of events like panels, historical exhibits and tournaments that invite attendees — from the adults who played the games as kids to the kids of today — to delight in the artistry and significance of video games in popular culture.

 
ROSE CITY FRESH HOP FESTIVAL
An elevated beer festival experience in the heart of Southeast Portland. Rose City Fresh Hop Festival is brought to you by True West and Celebrate Oregon Beer, two organizations specializing in beer festivals and promoting our state’s craft brewers. 


VANCOUVER:   

FALL PLAY DAY

Join the Columbia Play Project and The Historic Trust for Fall Play Day, a free event. There will be lots of games and fun for the whole family! Plus, free glow-in-the-dark giveaways!


VANCOUVER FARMERS MARKET
Now open Year Round! The Vancouver Farmers Market is Southwest Washington’s #1 visitor attraction and home to more than 100 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: 

TILLAMOOK FARMERS MARKET

The Tillamook Farmers Market is back in full swing! Join us on Saturdays for freshly picked fruits and vegetables, free-range eggs, a diverse selection of handmade art, beautiful bouquets of flowers and much more. 


LINCOLN CITY SUNDAY MARKET
Your favorite farmers and crafters are returning to the Lincoln City Cultural Center! Join us every Sunday at the Lincoln City Sunday Market to get your fresh produce, grab a a bite to eat, and shop for one-of-a-kind treasures!


CENTRAL OREGON:

OUTDOOR FAMILY MOVIE
This Outdoor Family Movie event celebrates the City of Bend’s Welcoming Week and Mes de la Cultura or Hispanic Heritage Month. Come early to create Hispanic heritage-based crafts such as calaveras or “sugar skulls,” papel picado or intricate perforated paper designs, and piñatas. “Encanto” is an award-winning animated movie.  


FIRE DEPARTMENT OPEN HOUSE
We are excited to invite you to our Fire Department Open House at our North Fire Station (Station 305 for a fantastic opportunity to explore our fire station, climb aboard a fire engine, meet our dedicated firefighters and emergency responders, and connect with our community partners. Enjoy free ice cream as you tour the station and learn about the important work we do. This event is open to everyone, so feel free to bring your friends and family. We look forward to seeing you there! 


POPULAR ON NETFLIX/HULU/DISNEY+

GIFTED

Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother. (Netflix)


HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON
As the son of a Viking leader on the cusp of manhood, shy Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III faces a rite of passage: he must kill a dragon to prove his warrior mettle. But after downing a feared dragon, he realizes that he no longer wants to destroy it, and instead befriends the beast – which he names Toothless – much to the chagrin of his warrior father. (Hulu)

 
MOANA
In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain’s daughter’s island, she answers the Ocean’s call to seek out the demigod to set things right. (Disney+)

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