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Portland Saturday Market | Portland Saturday Market 28 Feb - 24 Dec 2009; Weekends only (annual) Portland Saturday Market, one of the largest arts and crafts markets in the country, is also open on Sundays. An open-air market under the west end of downtown's Burnside Bridge, everything is made locally from clothes to art and pottery. |
Zoolights Festival | Oregon Zoo 28 Nov - 27 Dec 2009 (annual) Every Christmas during the Zoolights Festival, Portland's Oregon Zoo becomes a holiday fairyland with thousands of lights, musical groups, decorated train rides and seasonal snacks. There are also puppet shows and animals to pet. |
Portland Jazz Festival | Portland, OR Feb 2010 (annual) There is more to the annual Portland Jazz Festival than complex chords, smooth melodies and swinging tunes. Held over 10 days at venues around downtown Portland, the festival celebrates Black History Month and the City of Portland with stellar performances. |
Annual Spring Rose Show | Lloyd Center Ice Chalet Jun 2010 (annual) Both the biggest and the longest-running rose show in the US, the Annual Spring Rose Show at Portland's Lloyd Center Ice Chalet features over 2000 blooms every year. Silver trophies are awarded for the finest flowers. |
Grand Floral Parade | Portland, OR Jun 2010 (annual) The Grand Floral Parade is the annual highlight of the Portland Rose Festival. Thousands cheer the colourful procession of marching bands, decorated equestrian units and elaborate floats as it wends its way through four miles of downtown Portland. |
Portland Rose Festival | Portland, OR May - Jun 2010 (annual) The Portland Rose Festival is the umbrella for a huge variety of events that take place in the city of Portland, Oregon throughout the month of May and June. Highlights include the Starlight Parade and the Rose Festival Court. |
Waterfront Village | Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park May - Jun 2010 (annual) The Waterfront Village in Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park welcomes hundreds of thousands of visitors every year. It contains a shopping market with craft stalls selling imported items, boutique fashion, speciality food, toys and much more. |
Portland Pirate Festival | Cathedral Park Sep 2010 (annual) The annual Portland Pirate Festival in Cathedral Park brings the excitement of the Spanish Main to the Pacific Northwest. Kids and adults alike enjoy activities including tours of spectacular tall ships, cannon firing and sword-fighting demonstrations, and a pirate-themed market. |
Portland Farmers' Market | Eastbank May - Sep 2010; Thu only (annual) Portland's Farmers' Market gives you the opportunity to buy the best local and organic produce each Thursday at Eastbank. The market sells fresh-cut flowers, seafood, fish, meat, bread, nuts and vegetables. |
Portland Art Museum | Portland Art Museum Daily; not Mon Founded in 1892, the Portland Art Museum comprises a diverse collection of more than 42,000 works of art housed in two magnificent downtown buildings. The Native American art is a particular highlight of the museum's collection. |
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