Portland August Events 2011

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All Month: Free Movie Nights in Portland
All Month: Portland Trivia Nights With ShanRock's Triviology - Fun & Free, Prizes! | Bare Bones, East Burn, La Merde, Cruzroom
All Month: Concerts in the Park Schedule: Portland Summer Concert Series (2011) | FREE!
All Month: Movies in the Park Schedule and Information | FREE
All Month: Free Sack Lunch Concerts @ The Old Church | Classical, SW Portland Park Blocks
All Month: Noon Tunes 2011 Schedule: Free Concert Series In Pioneer Square
All Month: The Allure of the Automobile @ Portland Art Museum
August 31: Portland Concerts in the Park - The Midnight Serenaders (vintage jazz-age swing) @ Ventura Park
August 31: Widmer Wednesdays @ Blitz Pearl | $3 Widmer Pints All Day (info/website)
August 31: Various Bass & LoDubs Present DFRNT @ The Goodfoot | Dubstep, Dub-Techno
August 31: Pianist Patricia Gayley - Free Sack Lunch Concerts @ The Old Church | Classical, SW Portland Park Blocks
August 30: Tecate Tuesdays @ Blitz Pearl | 16 oz Tecate & 3 Tacos for $6 (info/website)
August 30: Malice’s Return To Portland Party With DJ Smooth Hopperator @ Star Bar
August 30: Fat Tire Cruiser Bike Contest @ The Goodfoot | Beer, Bike Raffle
August 30: Open Mic Night @ Helium Comedy Club | FREE, Over 20 Comedians (info/website)
August 30: New Connexion Presents Keenin Anderson @ New Renaissance Bookstore | Learn Self-Healing Techniques
August 30: Stumptown Stories @ Jack London Bar | FREE, Migrations of the Pacific NW + Swift Video
August 29: Mirror Pond Mondays @ Blitz Pearl | $3 Pints of Mirror Pond Beer All Day (info/website)
August 25-28: MANY Portland Events, Parties, FREE Tickets ($600+)
August 28: Teresa Ruch (bamboo dying/textiles) – Behind the Shoji Art Show & Sale @ Portland Japanese Gardens
August 28: Milepost 5 & Montavilla Sunday Art Market | FREE, Food, Art, Music
August 28: Closing Street Party at Bazi Bierbrasserie | PDX Beer Week
August 28: Portland Movies in the Park – How To Train Your Dragon @ Argay Park
August 28: Southeast Portland Sunday Parkways | Laurelhurst, Colonel Summers and Ivon Parks
August 28: SE Portland Hawthorne Street Fair Pictures, History, 2011 Schedule & Information | Music, Art, Bikes, Food, Party
August 28: Brunch and Beer Bust @ Blitz Pearl | 1/2 Off Breakfast, $2 Pints
August 28: Portland Potluck In The Park | FREE, BBQ, Homeless Resource Fair
August 28: Bargain Hunting @ Crystal Ballroom | FREE, 50 PDX Boutiques, Bloody Marys
August 28: 1st Annual Kraftskiva Crawfish Party @ House Spirits Distillery | SE Portland
August 28: Allium & Stonegate Farm Neighborhood Dinner | Farm Tour, Seven Course Meal, Music (Win Tickets)
August 28: Ninkasi Beer Brunch @ East Burn | 3 Course Meal w/ Beer Pairings (Win Tickets)
August 28: Portland’s Funniest Person Contest Finals @ Helium Comedy Club | $1,000 Prize, Hosted By Jackie Kashian of Comedy Central Presents
August 27 & 28: News From Portland Saturday Market: Final Fling With Summer
August 27 & 28: Great American Nano Beer Fest @ Buckman Botanical Brewery | SE Portland
August 27-29: Oregon Dahlia Festival | FREE, Over 400 Floral Arrangements
August 27: Portland Parks & Recreation Bridge Walk | Tour Downtown’s Largest Mechanical Structures
August 27: Red, White & Blue Vintage Car Show Fundraiser | FREE, Benefit For Homeless Veterans
August 27: Mighty Mites - Session Beer Festival at Coalition Brewing | PDX Beer Week
August 27: NE Portland 40oz Festival @ Wilshire City Park | Music, Food, Drank, Games & Prizes
August 27: Uplift The Commons – SE Coalition Summer Celebration | FREE, Food Carts, Beer, Wine, Music
August 27: New Heineken Red Star Lounge Series @ Crown Room | Free Beer, Music, Dancing
August 27: Portland Breaks World Massage Record + Music & Food | Common Ground Wellness Center Celebration
August 27: PDX Hunt Urban Race | Urban Treasure Hunt, $1,000 Cash Prize
August 27: Baby Woodstock @ Portland Children’s Museum | FREE, Music, Crafts
August 27: Futro Records Launch Party @ Someday Lounge | Music, Raffle, Visuals (Win Tickets)
August 27: Annual Portland Proper Festival @ Kenton Park | Food, Games, Prizes, FREE
August 27: McTuff w/ Philly’s Phunkestra @ The Goodfoot | Hammond Organ, Soul, Jazz (Win Tickets)
August 27: UFC Fight Screening @ Blitz Pearl | FREE, Silva vs Okami
August 27: Portland Movies in the Park – The Social Network @ Laurelhurst Park
August 27: And And And, Death Songs, Safe Word @ Holocene | Orchestrated Pop, Lo-fi Punk (Win Tickets)
August 27: Masamichi Nitani (woodworking) – Behind the Shoji Art Show & Sale @ Portland Japanese Gardens
August 27: Portland Burgundy Fest @ Bossanova Ballroom | Anchorman Costumes, Music, Libations, Jazz Flute (Win Tickets)
August 27: Rose City Rollers Derby Days Bout | Axles of Annihilation vs Treasure Valley Roller Girls (Win VIP Tickets)
August 26-28: Music Millenium Sidewalk Sale (1000s of CDs, DVDs, Vinyl – Up to 90% Off, website/more info)
August 26-28: Rose City Rollers Derby Daze | BBQ, Boot Camp, Bouts
August 26-27: Ross Coleman Invitational | Professional Bull Riders Show, Benefit for Make A Wish Foundation (Win Tickets)
August 26-27: Post5 Theater Presents ‘Romeo & Juliet | FREE, Outdoor, Modern Performance
August 26: Sailor Jerry Presents Wooden Shjips & The Night Beats @ Doug Fir | FREE w/ RSVP, Music, Rum
August 26: SNAP! 90s Dance Party @ Holocene | Old-School Jams, Neon, Dancing (Win Tickets)
August 26: Portland Men’s Roller Derby @ The Hangar | Bout Against Lane County Concussion, Rose City Rollers Derby Days
August 26: Portland Concerts in the Park - Blue Cranes (dynamic original jazz) @ Elizabeth Caruthers Park
August 26: California Brewers Night at Apex | Portland Beer Week
August 26: Noche de Culturale & Summer Concert | All Ages, Salsa Dancing, Beer, Music
August 26: Portland Movies in the Park – Megamind @ St Johns Park
August 26: Glitter Girls From Outer Space @ Bossanova Ballroom | Portland Burlesque, Tana The Tattooed Lady (Win Tickets)
August 26: Free Admission to Portland Art Museum | 5-8PM, Last Friday of Every Month
August 25: Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk w/ Pimps of Joytime @ Dantes | New Orleans Funk, As Seen On HBO’s Treme
August 25: Top Down: Rooftop Cinema @ Hotel Deluxe’s Roof | ‘Goldfinger’, Food, Drinks (Win Tickets)
August 25: Pub Club Thursdays @ Blitz Pearl | DJ Sovern T 9 p.m.- Close (info/website)
August 25-27: Interview: Maria Bamford @ Helium Comedy Club | The Comedians of Comedy
August 25-27: Portland's Festa Italiana (Italian Festival) @ Pioneer Square | Bocce, Beer, Wine, Food, & More
August 25: Last Thursday Art Opening @ The Goodfoot | FREE, Music, Drinks
August 25: Portland Movies in the Park – The Twilight Saga: Eclipse @ Parklane Park
August 25: Video: Bag Raiders w/ American Girls @ Peter’s Room | Electro, Dubstep, House
August 25: Daniel Johnston Art Show & FREE Concert @ Wieden + Kennedy
August 25: Portland Last Thursday Info: Street Closures, Parking, Vendors, Noise, Bathrooms, Etc
August 25: Intuitive Navigation @ Holocene | Psychedelic Music, Dancing, Crazy, Costumes (Win Tickets)
August 25: Damine Erskine Project w/ Sean Hutchison’s Still Life @ The Goodfoot | Acoustic, Electronic, Jazz
August 25: Breakfast Beers Night at Breakside Brewery | PDX Beer Week
August 25: Milholland Bikes @ Radish Underground | FREE, Bike Frame Makers, Photos, Beer
August 24: Fulero, Prescott & West @ The Goodfoot | Modern Piano Trio
August 24: Portland Movies in the Park - The Sorcerer's Apprentice @ Unthank Park
August 24: Blvd Park @ Ash Street Saloon | Americarnie Browngrass (Win Tickets)
August 24: Cascade Concert Opera -Free Sack Lunch Concerts @ The Old Church | Classical, SW Portland Park Blocks
August 24: Barrel-Aged Beer Seminar & Tasting at Hopworks Urban Brewery | Portland Beer Week
August 24: Widmer Wednesdays @ Blitz Pearl | $3 Widmer Pints All Day (info/website)
August 24: Portland Timbers vs Chivas USA | Watch in PDX, Online, On TV, & Listen
August 23: Portland Concerts in the Park - Rob Stroup & the Blame (kinetic roots-rock) @ Kenton Park
August 23:Stumptown Stories @ Rialto | FREE, Story of PDX Suffragist Dr. Marie Equi
August 23: Oregon Zoo’s Samudra The Elephant Turns 3 + Video & Pictures
August 23: Scott Pemberton Trio @ The Goodfoot | FREE, Funk, Jazz, Improv
August 23: Brewers Burger Brawl at The Hop and Vine | Portland Beer Week
August 23: John Doe @ Music Millennium | FREE, All Ages, Country, Punk Rock
August 23: Fat Tire Cruiser Bike Contest @ The Goodfoot | Beer, Bike Raffle
August 23-24: Portland’s Funniest Person Contest @ Helium Comedy Club | 140 Contestants, $1,000 Grand Prize (info/website)
August 23: Tecate Tuesdays @ Blitz Pearl | 16 oz Tecate & 3 Tacos for $6 (info/website)
August 22: Beer & Sushi Pairing at Roscoe's | Portland Beer Week
August 22: Mirror Pond Mondays @ Blitz Pearl | $3 Pints of Mirror Pond Beer All Day (info/website)
August 22: CDAbe Festival at Belmont Station | Portland Beer Week
August 22-26: Beer Ice Cream's at Salt & Straw | PDX Beer Week
August 18-21: MANY Portland Weekend Events, Parties, FREE Tickets ($1,000+)
August 19-21: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off @ Laurelhurst Theater (9:30, More info/tickets)
August 21: Brunch and Beer Bust @ Blitz Pearl | 1/2 Off Breakfast, $2 Pints
August 21: Milepost 5 & Montavilla Sunday Art Market | FREE, Food, Art, Music
August 21: Joseph Konty @ Music Millennium | FREE, All Ages, Soul, R&B
August 21: Washington Brewers Night at Bailey's Taproom | Portland Ber Week
August 21: Portland Movies in the Park - Iron Man 2 @ Lents Park
August 21: Giro di Portland Bike Races | Pearl District
August 21: Tom Kostes (photography) Behind the Shoji Art Show & Sale @ Portland Japanese Gardens
August 21: Washington Brewers Night at Bailey's Taproom | PDX Beer Week
August 21: Portland Inda Festival Video, Pictures, & 2011 Information | Pioneer Courthouse Square
August 20-21: Lagunitas Beer Circus @ Hawthorne Bridge | Circus Acts, Hoochie Coochie Tent, Beer (Win Tickets)
August 20-21: IPA + BBQ Challenge @ Blitz Ladd | Vote For The Regions Best BBQ & IPAs (Win Tickets)
August 20: Aimee Mann w/ The Weepies @ Oregon Zoo | Post-Pop, Organic Acoustic (Win Tickets)
August 20: Twinkling To-Do @ Clinton Street Theater | Three Minute Picture Show Screening, Family Friendly
August 20: Black Tie Gala & Screening @ Clinton Street Theater | Three Minute Picture Show Screening (Win Tickets)
August 20: John Craig & The Weekend @ Music Millennium | FREE, Mellow Pop
August 20: Portland Timbers vs Vancouver Whitecaps | Must Win To Hold On To Cascadia Cup And Playoffs
August 20: Coaliton Brewing's One Year Anniversary Party | Portland Beer Week
August 20: Bike-In Movie @ Portland Hawthorne Hostel | FREE, BBQ Dinner, Music
August 20: Danny Barnes w/ 4 On The Floor @ The Goodfoot | Rock, Country, Folk, Bluegrass
August 20: Thatchers Annual Brewfest | Montavilla, 20+ NW Craft Beers, Music
August 20: Hopworks & Double Mountain Beer Brunch at Spirit of 77| PDX Beer Week
August 20:: Coaliton Brewing's One Year Anniversary Party| PDX Beer Week
August 20: Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks CD Signing @ Music Millennium | FREE, Limited Edition Poster
August 20: WAX 80s & 90s Dance Night @ Jack London Bar | FREE, Underground Club Hits
August 20: Clubhouse Sanctuary Art Opening @ People’s Art of Portland | FREE, Poster Art, Ninkasi Beer
August 20: Beavers Without Borders Screening @ Mission Theater | OSU Athletics Documentary
August 20: Beer n’ Burgers @ Hollywood Fred Meyer | Food, Beer, Benefit For Summer Meals Program
August 20: GAYCATION @ Holocene | Portland’s Hot Sweaty Queer Dance Party (Win Tickets)
August 20: Active Transportation Day @ Holgate Library | FREE, Bike Bucket Building, Helmet Giveaway, Bike Adoption
August 20: Hopworks & Double Mountain Beer Brunch at Spirit of 77 | Portland Beer Week
August 20: 4th Annual Letterpress Printers Fair | Letterpress Printers, Artists, Equipment
August 20: New Seasons Bike Fair | FREE, Smoothies, Book Signing, Pedal Powered Activities
August 20: For The Love Of Beer Premiere @ Bagdad Theater | Video Trailer, Portland Beer Week (Win Tickets)
August 20: Portland Movies in the Park - How To Train Your Dragon @ Warner Pacific College
August 20: Portland Multnomah Days Street Fair Pictures, Video & 2011 Info | Parade, Music, Wine, Beer, Food
August 20: Ken Pincus (ceramicist) Behind the Shoji Art Show & Sale @ Portland Japanese Gardens
August 19-21: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off @ Laurelhurst Theater (9:30, More info/tickets)
August 19 & 20: News From Portland Saturday Market: Final Fling With Summer
August 19-20: Reggie Watts @ Helium Comedy Club | Improvised Musical Comedy (Win Tickets)
August 19: The Carolina Chocolate Drops & The Be Good Tanyas @ Oregon Zoo | Old-Time String Band, Folk, Blues (Win Tickets)
August 19: Dawn Killian-Davis @ Village Ballroom | Art, Food, Beer
August 19: Valhalla Gala 5 @ Bossanova Ballroom | Full Contact Kickboxing (Win Tickets)
August 19: The Suicide Notes w/ Guantanamo Baywatch @ The Know | Lady-Fronted, 60s-Inspired Punk
August 19: Wild About Noodles Dinner & Sake Pairing @ Wildwood Restaurant | Four-Course Dinner, SakeOne Pairings (Win Tickets)
August 19-21: Portland Riverfest | Fire Boats, Cruises, Celebrate The Willamette River
August 19-28: PDX Beer Week | Celebrate Portland Brews (info/website)
August 19-21: Post5 Theater Presents ‘Romeo & Juliet | FREE, Outdoor, Modern Performance
August 19-20: Pastaworks 28th Anniversary | FREE, Paella, Wine, Mississippi, Hawthorne
August 19: Soul Stew Dance Party @ The Goodfoot | Funk, Soul, R&B
August 19: Free Portland Movies @ Pioneer Square – “Flicks on The Bricks | Stand By Me
August 19: Rockbox Dance Party @ Holocene | Hip Hop, R&B, Electro
August 19: Portland Movies in the Park - Rango @ Irving Park
August 19: Portland Beer Week Kickoff Party @ Horse Brass Pub
August 19: Betsy + Iya Boutique Grand Opening | FREE, Food, Drinks, Giveaways
August 19: Portland Concerts in the Park - Water Tower Bucket Boys (psychedelic bluegrass) @ Elizabeth Caruthers Park
August 18: Top Down: Rooftop Cinema @ Hotel Deluxe’s Roof | ‘Police Story’, Food, Drinks (Win Tickets)
August 18: Mama Bird Recording Opening & Saintseneca Record Release @ Union Pine | FREE, All Ages
August 18: Deschutes Brewery 2nd Annual Street Fare | NW Portland, Beer, Music, Foodcarts
August 18: Pub Club Thursdays @ Blitz Pearl | DJ Sovern T 9 p.m.- Close (info/website)
August 18:Portland Cello Project @ The Old Church | Indie Orchestra (Win Tickets)
August 18: Portland Movies in the Park – Toy Story 3 @ Woodstock Park
August 18: Nice Nice, White Rainbow, USF @ Holocene | Electronic, House, Psychedelia
August 18: Portland Noon Tunes – Freewill Band @ Pioneer Courthouse Square
August 18: Mars Retrieval Unit w/ Audiophilia @ The Goodfoot | Electro Space Rock
August 18: Arvydas Sabonis Basketball Hall Of Fame Party In Pioneer Courthouse Square | Portland Trail Blazers
August 18: Portland Concerts in the Park - Rich Layton & the Troublemakers (high octane honky-tonk) @ Couch Park
August 17: Portland Movies in the Park – Back To The Future @ Colonel Summers Park
August 17: Free Sack Lunch Concerts @ The Old Church | Classical, SW Portland Park Blocks
August 17: The Dust Settlers w/ Left Coast Country @ The Goodfoot | Americana, Bluegrass
August 17: Portland Concerts in the Park - Chata Addy & Susuma (Afro highlife) @ Ventura Park
August 17: Widmer Wednesdays @ Blitz Pearl | $3 Widmer Pints All Day (info/website)
August 17: Portland Winterhawks Stanley Cup Hockey Celebration @ Pioneer Courthouse Square
August 16: Portland Noon Tunes – Justin Klump @ Pioneer Courthouse Square
August 16: Portland Concerts in the Park - Norman Sylvester Band (the original ¬Å“Boogie Cat¬Â) @ Kenton Park
August 16: Tecate Tuesdays @ Blitz Pearl | 16 oz Tecate & 3 Tacos for $6 (info/website)
August 16-18: Portland’s Funniest Person Contest @ Helium Comedy Club | 140 Contestants, $1,000 Grand Prize (info/website)
August 15: Mirror Pond Mondays @ Blitz Pearl | $3 Pints of Mirror Pond Beer All Day (info/website)
August 15: FREE Ice Cream Social @ Downtown Transit Mall | 50 Licks Mini Cones, Noon- 1 p.m.
August 14: John Wirth (metal art) Behind the Shoji Art Show & Sale @ Portland Japanese Gardens
August 11-14: MANY Portland Weekend Events, Parties, FREE Tickets ($600+)
August 14: Inconceivable Quizzery – Princess Bride Trivia @ East Burn
August 14: Brunch and Beer Bust @ Blitz Pearl | 1/2 Off Breakfast, $2 Pints
August 14: Goldie Presents Shenandoah Davis & Ezza Rose @ The Old Church | Chamber Folk Pop (Win Tickets)
August 14: Euforquestra @ The Goodfoot | Funk Fusion, Jazz, Reggae
August 14: Milepost 5 & Montavilla Sunday Art Market | FREE, Food, Art, Music
August 14: Portland Movies in the Park – Tangled @ Hazeltine Park
August 12-14: Annual Elephant Garlic Festival In North Plains | Art, Food, Parade, More
August 13: Third Annual BaconFest @ East Burn | Over 2,500 Bacon Lovers
August 13: Keeping Portland Weird: 1st Annual Pajamas & Nighties Pub Crawl Map | Awards, Pillow Fight, Drinks
August 13: Phife of A Tribe Called Quest @ Crown Room | Love Loungers, Luck-One, 1 Hour FREE Drinks
August 13: George Duke, Marcus Miller, David Sanborn @ Roseland Theater | Three Legends of Jazz Funk Fusion (Win Tickets)
August 13: Scott Pemberton Superband @ The Goodfoot | Funk, Psychedelia, Rock, Surf (Win Tickets)
August 13: Portland Soap Box Derby Crash Videos, Spectator Map, & 2011 Info
August 13: CHOKING, a solo performance by Michelle Fujii | Dance Performance (Win Tickets)
August 13: Portland’s Alberta Street Fair This Weekend | Music, Food, Beer, New 2011 Info
August 13: MST3K-Style Screening: The Breakfast Club @ Cinema 21 | Snarky Commentary, Prizes (Win Tickets)
August 13-14: 9th Annual Arts Festival In The Forest | FREE, Music, Wine, A-Wol Dance Collective
August 13: Customer Appreciation Day @ Music Millennium | FREE, Music, Food, Prizes
August 13: The ¬Å“Pineapple Classic¬Â Obstacle Race & Party | Benefit, Beer, Food (Win Tickets, $120)
August 13: Portland Movies in the Park – James And The Giant Peach @ Dickinson Park
August 13: SE Portland Outpost Block Party 6 | Music, Beer, Free
August 13: Lee Haga (upscale jewelry) Behind the Shoji Art Show & Sale @ Portland Japanese Gardens
August 12-14: Rose City Rollers August Takedown | Four Roller Derby Bouts, One Weekend (Win Tickets)
August 12-14: Tualatin Crawfish Festival | FREE Friday, Food, Music, Parade, Car Show
August 12-14: Annual Elephant Garlic Festival In North Plains | Art, Food, Parade, More
August 12: Miranda July’s ‘The Future’ @ Fox Tower | Interview With Miranda July
August 12: Portland Movies in the Park – Gamara vs Guiron / FILMUSIK performs live soundtrack & dialogue @ Sewallcrest Park
August 12: Free Portland Movies @ Pioneer Square – “Flicks on The Bricks | Despicable Me
August 12-13: Portland Quiet Music Festival @ Disjecta | Stephen Malkmus, TV On The Radio & More (Win Tickets)
August 12: Buck and Bounce w/ DJ Beyondadoubt @ Holocene | Dirty South Bass Dance Party (Win Tickets)
August 12: Portland Twilight Criterium | Bike Races, Beer, Food Carts (Win Tickets)
August 12: Undulation – A Dance Extravaganza @ The Jupiter Hotel | Belly Dancing, Music (Win Tickets)
August 12: CHOKING, a solo performance by Michelle Fujii | Dance Performance (Win Tickets)
August 12: SpokAnarchy Screening @ Brickhouse Bar & Grill | FREE, Documentary On Spokane Punk Scene
August 12-14: Post5 Theater Presents ‘Romeo & Juliet | FREE, Outdoor, Modern Performance
August 12: Catnip 5k & Mouse Miler | Benefit for Cat Adoption Team
August 12: Portland Streetcar 10th Anniversary Celebration @ Jamison Square (info/website)
August 11: Top Down Rooftop Cinema @ Hotel Deluxe’s Roof | ‘The Outsiders’, Food, Drinks
August 11: Pub Club Thursdays @ Blitz Pearl | DJ Sovern T 9 p.m.- Close (info/website)
August 11: Fruition @ The Goodfoot | Folk, Soul, String Music
August 11: Brainstorm w/ Appetite, Sun Angle @ Holocene | Art Rock, Poly-rhythmic Pop (Win Tickets)
August 11-14: LEP 3rd Annual Rummage Sale | FREE, Gently Used Goods, Fundraiser
August 11: Portland Movies in the Park – E.T. @ Elizabeth Caruthers Park
August 11: Portland Noon Tunes – St James Gate @ Pioneer Courthouse Square
August 11: Portland Concerts in the Park - Conjunto Alegre (tropical dance party) @ Couch Park
August 10-13: Sebastian Maniscalco @ Helium Comedy Club | The Tonight Show
August 10: The Eels w/ The Submarines @ Aladdin Theater | Indie Rock, Chamber Pop (Win Tickets)
August 10: Widmer Wednesdays @ Blitz Pearl | $3 Widmer Pints All Day (info/website)
August 10: Future Beat Session 9 @ The Goodfoot | Boom-Bap, Glitch, Neo-Soul
August 10-14: Columbia Gorge International Film Festival | FREE, Over 300 Films, 40 Countries
August 10: Fundraiser For Doernbecher Children’s Hospital @ Blue Monk | Parisian Nights Fashion Show
August 10: Portland Movies in the Park – Secretariat @ Wilkes Park
August 10: Pianist Christopher Schindler -Free Sack Lunch Concerts @ The Old Church | Classical, SW Portland Park Blocks
August 9: Portland Noon Tunes – The Builders and the Butchers @ Pioneer Courthouse Square
August 9: Flash Kitchen @ City Hall | FREE, Seasonal Summer Salads, Mayor Sam Adams
August 9: Tecate Tuesdays @ Blitz Pearl | 16 oz Tecate & 3 Tacos for $6 (info/website)
August 9: Open Mic Night @ Helium Comedy Club | FREE, Over 20 Comedians (info/website)
August 8: Oregon Zoo Design Open House | FREE, 20-Year Master Plan Presentation
August 8: Mirror Pond Mondays @ Blitz Pearl | $3 Pints of Mirror Pond Beer All Day (info/website)
August 4-7: 100+ Portland Weekend Events, Parties, FREE Tickets ($300+)
August 7: Northwest Collaborative Dinner @ Lincoln | Local Food, Wine, Four Courses
August 7:PDX Bridge Festival Closing Party @ Crystal Ballroom | 13 Bands, Two Stages, Circus Acts (Win Tickets)
August 7: Brunch and Beer Bust @ Blitz Pearl | 1/2 Off Breakfast, $2 Pints
August 7: Portland SummerFest Opera In The Park | FREE, Carmen, Full Orchestra
August 7: Milepost 5 & Montavilla Sunday Art Market | FREE, Food, Art, Music
August 7: Portland Movies in the Park – Yogi Bear @ Sellwood Park
August 7: Christina Brown (textile artist) Behind the Shoji Art Show & Sale @ Portland Japanese Gardens
August 6 & 7: Bones & Brew @ Buckman Botanical Brewery (SE Portland) | BBQ, Beer, Oregon Zoo Benefit
August 6: Happy Movie Premiere @ Clinton Street Theater | Meet The Director, FREE Yoga Class (Win Tickets)
August 6: 2011 Rose City Rollers Skate-A-Thon | 9 Mile Race, Fundraiser
August 6: Jujuba @ The Goodfoot | Funky Afrobeat, Drumming (Win Tickets)
August 6: Ultimate Fighting Championship 133 @Blitz Pearl | FREE, Evans vs Ortiz, Mixed Martial Arts
August 6: Moto The Northwest Launch Party @ theSLATE | FREE, Music, Drinks, Motocross
August 6: Andaz w/ DJ Anjali & The Incredible Kid @ Rotture | Bhangra Dance Music (Win Tickets)
August 6: BOOTY BASSMENT @ Holocene | Rap-Based Dance Party, Butts (Win Tickets)
August 6: Brunch On The Bridge | Food, Games, Art, PDX Bridge Festival (Win Tickets)
August 6-7: Portland Zine Symposium | FREE, Zine Authors, Comic Artists, Writers
August 6: Oregon Zoo Design Open House | FREE, 20-Year Master Plan Presentation
August 6: The Big Latch On @ Milagros | FREE, Synchronized Nursing Event
August 6: Portland Iranian Festival @ PSU Park Blocks | Music, Dance, Food, & More
August 6: Portland Yacht Party On The Willamette River | Music, Boats, FREE, River Taxi
August 6: Portland Movies in the Park – How to Train Your Dragon @ King School Park
August 6: Sharing Ideas – Portland Grassroots Projects | St Johns
August 6: Portland Concerts in the Park - Rich Halley's Outside Music Ensemble (jazz extrapolations) @ Powell Butte Nature Park
August 6: Fremont Fest @ Hollywood District | FREE, Food, Parade, Art, Music
August 6: Obon Festival @ Oregon Buddhist Temple | Japanese Food, Portland Taiko, Vendors
August 5: Best of Oregon Food and Wine Festival | Music, Golf Tourney, Silent Auction, Discount Code
August 5: Debbie Tay Comedy Hypnotist @ Multnomah Arts Center | All Ages, First Friday Show
August 5:Discos Discos @ Holocene | Tropical Bass, FREE Before 10 p.m.
August 5: CHOKING, a solo performance by Michelle Fujii | Dance Performance (Win Tickets)
August 5: Wizard of Oz Aerial Arts & Burlesque @ Bossanova Ballroom | Oz-Themed Striptease, Aerial Acts, Music (Win Tickets)
August 5-7: Post5 Theater Presents ‘Romeo & Juliet | FREE, Outdoor, Modern Performance
August 5: Share The Love Benefit @ Refuge PDX | Fundraiser For Marriage Equality
August 5: Portland SummerFest Opera In The Park | FREE, Carmen, Full Orchestra
August 5: First Friday @ Launchpad | FREE, Art By The Homeless, Outside In Benefit
August 5: First Friday @ Local Goods | FREE, Art, Snacks, Refreshments
August 5: First Friday Art Opening @ Worksound Gallery | FREE, Identity Paintings, Music
August 5: First Friday Art Openings @ Milepost 5 | FREE, All Ages, Music, Art
August 5: Smoke Fairies @ Music Millennium | FREE, Alternative Folk-Rock
August 5: YWCA Endless Summer Fundraiser | Music, Silent Auction, Drinks
August 5: Target Free First Friday @ Portland Children’s Museum | FREE Admission, Bottle Cap Magnets
August 5: Free Portland Movies @ Pioneer Square – “Flicks on The Bricks | Westside Story
August 5: Portland Movies in the Park – Wall-E @ Alberta Park
August 4-5: Filmusik Presents ‘Warriors of the Wasteland’ @ Hollywood Theater | Live Soundtrack, Chainsaws (Win Tickets)
August 4-6: Dom Irrera @ Helium Comedy Club | Dr. Katz, The Big Lebowski, Offsides
August 4: Otis Heat w/ Unicorn Domination @ The Goodfoot | Jazz, Soul, Electronic
August 4: Top Down Rooftop Cinema @ Hotel DeLuxe’s Roof | Viva Las Vegas, Drinks, Food (Win Tickets)
August 4: Pub Club Thursdays @ Blitz Pearl | DJ Sovern T 9 p.m.- Close (info/website)
August 4: Studio 69 w/ Reporter, Ancient Heat @ Holocene | Disco, Sexy Jams (Win Tickets)
August 4: Portland Noon Tunes – Painted Grey @ Pioneer Courthouse Square
August 4: Portland First Thursday: Daniel Johnston Art Show @ Wieden + Kennedy & FREE Concert
August 4: Portland First Thursday Art Openings & Events: Pearl, Old Town, China Town, NW, SW
August 4: Crafty Wonderland Pop-Up Shop @ Museum of Modern Craft | First Thursday Opening
August 4: Rock/Paper/PDX Art Opening @ PCPA| Free, First Thursday, 10 PDX Poster Artists
August 4: First Thursday @ Elizabeth Leach Gallery | FREE, 30th Anniversary Exhibition
August 4: Portland Movies in the Park – Despicable Me @ Mt Scott Park
August 4: Portland Concerts in the Park - Bonus Concert for Kids - Mister Ben (discover the joy of music) @ Couch Park
August 3: Fox Street All Stars w/ Pocket @ The Goodfoot | New Orleans Funk, Soul
August 3: Widmer Wednesdays @ Blitz Pearl | $3 Widmer Pints All Day (info/website)
August 3: First Wednesday @ Blackbird Wine Shop | FREE, Readings, Wine
August 3: Portland Movies in the Park – Iron Man 2 @ Wellington Park
August 3: Rock ‘N’ Roll Zine Event @ Central Library | “This Zine Will Rock You!” | FREE
August 3: Fruit Bats Performance & Nekromantix Signing @ Music Millennium | FREE, Psychobilly, Indie Rock
August 3: Zines Rock @ Central Library | FREE, Zine Authors, Rock & Roll Stories
August 2: Scott Pemberton Trio @ The Goodfoot | FREE, Funk, Soul, Improv
August 2: Keb Mo @ Music Millennium | FREE, Blues, Folk, Soul
August 2: Portland Concerts in the Park - National Night Out Concert - Home Brew (homegrown R&B party band) @ McCoy Park
August 2: Portland Movies in the Park – Tangled @ Glenfair Park
August 2: Portland Noon Tunes – Tyler Stenson @ Pioneer Courthouse Square
August 2: National Night Out | 150+ Block Parties, BBQ, Music
August 2: Portland Concerts in the Park - National Night Out Concert - Ty Curtis Band (down ¬Ëœn' dirty blues) @ Fernhill Park
August 1: Let’s Go Cornballing – Arrested Development Trivia @ Ella Street Social Club | West Burnside
August 1: Portland Concerts in the Park - The Strange Tones (sonic blues) @ Sellwood Riverfront Park
August 1-6:Oregon Berries 5 Course Tasting Menu @ Uptown Billiards Club | Local Berries, Wine Pairings (Win Tickets)