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PORTLAND: OREGON MIDSUMMER FESTIVAL Decorate the Midsummer pole and make flower crowns, watch live music and performers, indulge in Nordic summer delicacies, play games and make crafts, shop vendors, and enjoy the beautiful weather. FESTIVAL OF BALLOONS Summer is the perfect time for scenic activities like picnics, hikes, beach trips and maybe even hot-air balloon rides. In...

EUGENE: DIVE-IN MOVIE AT SPLASH WATERPARKEnjoy evening movie and swimming events at Splash this summer! Watch a movie on Splash’s outdoor sun deck, and move freely between the pool and movie. Bring a towel or blanket to enjoy the movie on the lawn and purchase food and drinks from local vendors. Learn more at willamalane.org/dive. Dive-in...

WORLD BEAT FESTIVAL: PACIFIC ISLANDERSJoin us as we celebrate the cultures of Pacific Islanders. Experience world customs, traditions, foods, crafts, demonstrations, children’s activities, parades, and dragon boat racing! Help us kick off Friday Night at the Beat, June 26th, in the Amphitheater from 5 to 10pm for live music, food, and fire dancing. Saturday hours...

WORLD CUP SOCCERCatch the excitement of a FIFA World Cup soccer game at Lumen Field, 800 Occidental Ave. S in Seattle. FIFA stands for Fédération Internationale de Football Association. June 26 — Egypt vs. Iran. July 2 & 7 — to be determined PRIDE PARADE & FESTIVALSaturday (12 to 8 p.m.) — PrideFest Capitol Hill extends five blocks on Broadway...

PORTLAND: ZOO NIGHTS Nothing says summer in Portland like a warm evening outdoors with good food and live entertainment. On several evenings throughout the summer, the Oregon Zoo hosts Zoo Nights filled with local music, food carts, activities for all ages and the chance to get to know some of the animals active during twilight hours. PORTLAND...