Portland festivals
Fresh plans around Portland, from this weekend's highlights to events worth planning ahead for.
Festivals & Big Events
- Vanport Jazz FestivalPortland · 5000 NE Willamette Blvd., Portland, OR
- Italian Festival Of Portland (Festa Italia)Portland · 2408 SE 16th Avenue, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97214
- Filipino American Festival Portland feat. Apl.de.ApPortland · Pioneer Courthouse Square
- Portland Dragon Boat FestivalPortland · Tom McCall Waterfront Park
Summer Must-Dos
Faith & Community
FoodieLand Food Festival - Portland | July 31 - Aug 2, 2026
Food and drink at Portland Expo Center. The organizer has the latest serving hours and admission details.
Vanport Jazz Festival
Live music at 5000 NE Willamette Blvd., Portland, OR. The organizer has the latest set times and entry details.
Italian Festival Of Portland (Festa Italia)
A local festival at 2408 SE 16th Avenue, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97214. The organizer has the latest hours, admission, and daily schedule.
Panda Fest Portland 2026
An outdoor event at Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Portland. The organizer has the latest start time and weather updates.
Filipino American Festival Portland feat. Apl.de.Ap
A local festival at Pioneer Courthouse Square in Portland. The organizer has the latest hours, admission, and daily schedule.
Portland Dragon Boat Festival
A local festival at Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Portland. The organizer has the latest hours, admission, and daily schedule.
Portland Weird Fest 2026
An outdoor event at SE Oaks Park Way, Portland, OR 97202, United States. The organizer has the latest start time and weather updates.
Portland Greek Festival — Friday
A local festival at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Portland. The organizer has the latest hours, admission, and daily schedule.
Portland Greek Festival — Saturday
A local festival at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Portland. The organizer has the latest hours, admission, and daily schedule.
New here? Start with Portland
If you are new to Portland, OR, start with the kind of day you want instead of a giant list: family-easy, adult/date, group-friendly, or weather-safe.
Family plans should be easy to enter, easy to leave, and clear about bathrooms, food, weather, and parking.
- Check age fit.
- Keep drives short.
- Pick food before the main stop.
Adult plans work best with one timed anchor and a nearby place for food or a walk.
- Check hours.
- Book if needed.
- Keep the route walkable.
Groups need one clear meet-up point and a plan that still works if people arrive late.
- Share the map.
- Pick one anchor.
- Have a backup nearby.
Weather-safe plans should stay close to the original area so the day does not fall apart.
- Check closures.
- Avoid long outdoor walks.
- Use official pages for changes.

