The Providence Bridge Pedal is an annual bike ride across Portland’s bridges cements Portland’s bike-friendly status, as a total of 10 bridges partially close to cars, affording bicyclists rare views and a choice of relaxed rides ranging in distance from 14 to 36 miles (23-58 km). August 14th. TravelPortland.com
Month: July 2016
The Bite of Oregon
Benefitting Special Olympics Oregon, The Bite is one of the Rose City’s most popular festivals. Sample food created by local chefs, taste regional wines at the Oregon Wine Garden and sip Oregon beer in the beer garden, all while enjoying live music, chef demonstrations and family entertainment in Waterfront Park. August 12th through the 14th.… Continue reading The Bite of Oregon
Adult Soapbox Derby
Fearless grown-ups hurtle down an extinct volcano in homemade vehicles during the PDX Soapbox Derby. It could be a recipe for disaster, but, instead, it’s a beloved annual event held in Mt. Tabor Park, which offers spectacular views of downtown. Spectators bring their own beer and cheer on the fastest — and kookiest — gravity-powered… Continue reading Adult Soapbox Derby
Noon Tunes
Free lunchtime concerts every week at noon on Tuesdays and Thursday’s in July and August. Showcases the best in regional and local musical talent. Pioneer Courthouse Square. July 26th: Supraphonics, funk and jazz August 2nd: Aventine Circus, indie rock August 9th: Tigers of Youth, pop rock August 16th: The TriTones, jazz and blues August 23rd:… Continue reading Noon Tunes
Flicks on the Bricks
Free movies and popcorn under the stars on Portland’s “largest outdoor screen” on Friday nights, July-August. Live music prior to each showing. Pioneer Courthouse Square. July 29th: Aladdin (G), pre-show by Common, Dear August 5th: The NeverEnding Story (PG), pre-show by Katelyn Convery August 12th: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (G), pre-show by Kory… Continue reading Flicks on the Bricks
MusicfestNW
Showcases local musicians alongside national acts, MusicfestNW features two days of concerts on two stages in downtown’s Waterfront Park. August 27th & 28th, will feature 18 music greats including the legendary group Duran Duran, Tame Impala, Ice Cube and STRFKR. portland.projectpabst.com/
Vintage Car Show in Camas
Start shining up your car now and be ready for a great car show on Saturday, August 6th, 4 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. It’s a favorite among car enthusiasts amid the ambience of Downtown Camas, the Camas Car Show attracts young and old alike to admire classic and custom cars and chat with their owners.… Continue reading Vintage Car Show in Camas
Fresh Fashion
Joining our already rich mix of downtown shops and galleries, Allure Boutique (407 NE 4th, Camas WA) is new in Downtown Camas but has been a favorite choice of downtown shoppers since opening in June. A clothing shop with a fun yet classy collection of stylish apparel and accessories. Small shop charm and engaging contemporary… Continue reading Fresh Fashion
Sushi Satisfies
Camas has asked for sushi for years and is now happy to have amazing sushi in the heart of town. The Sushi Joint (500 NE 4th, Camas WA) an all fresh, all incredible, all gorgeously presented. May we suggest the delicious Camas Caterpillar Roll? You’ll be hooked! Known for their flavor and love of community,… Continue reading Sushi Satisfies
Vintage & Eclectic Art in Camas
The Downtown Camas Vintage & Art Faire, Saturday, August 27th, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. This quaint street faire features over 50 antique and art vendors all in the charming tree lined streets of Downtown Camas. A robust selection of antique furniture and home and garden décor, recycled art, and repurposed vintage gems, plus original… Continue reading Vintage & Eclectic Art in Camas