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4 weeks ago | 
pdxtoday.6amcity.com | Cambrie Juarez |Ben McBee
We’re not kiddin’ around. From major attractions like the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry to hidden gems like Creo Chocolate, there’s something in the City of Roses for children of all ages. You’ll have no trouble entertaining the youngsters with this list of 25 kid-friendly activities around Portland.
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2 months ago | 
pdxtoday.6amcity.com | Cambrie Juarez |Ben McBee
How merlot can you go, Portland? There’s no shortage of world-class wines produced right in our own backyard. But whether you’re a barrel-aged oenophile or still a bit green on the vine, there’s always more to discover about the metro area’s booming wine industry, from local tasting rooms to festivals and tour companies. Ready? Yes way, rosé.
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2 months ago | 
pdxtoday.6amcity.com | Michael Beausoleil |Alina Hunter-Grah |Cambrie Juarez
Family fun in the Portland area isn’t hard to come by, but many of our biggest attractions come with a price tag to match. To see just how much costs have grown, we’re diving into local history to check out the first admission prices at five landmark attractions and comparing them to today’s costs. Founded as the Portland Zoo in 1888, this wildlife hub was once free. In 1959, it moved to its current location and greatly expanded its offerings.
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2 months ago | 
pdxtoday.6amcity.com | Cambrie Juarez |Ben McBee
For our glass-half-full kinda people, happy hours in Portland are where it’s at. Whether you’re looking to try out a new spot on the cheap or get together to decompress after work, these discounts on beer, wine, cocktails, and snacks will turn that frown upside down.
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Mar 21, 2025 | 
pdxtoday.6amcity.com | Ben McBee |Cambrie Juarez
Lace up your hiking boots. We’ve compiled a curated hiking guide for the Portland areawith 18 trails and routes to help you plan your next adventure. Note: Before heading out, we recommend checking park websites for further info, current trail conditions, and safest practices for the area.
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Mar 12, 2025 | 
pdxtoday.6amcity.com | Cambrie Juarez |Ben McBee
Rejoice, Portlanders — the spring equinox is Tuesday, March 19, and with that, the promise of warmer days, blossoming landscapes, and yes (takes deep sigh) pollen. Personally, we think the weather is an underrated conversation topic, so we peeked at some of the major weather trends headed our way over the next few months. Here’s what you can expect this spring in the City of Roses and beyond based on predictions from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center.
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Feb 25, 2025 | 
pdxtoday.6amcity.com | Ben McBee |Cambrie Juarez
Hear that? It’s the scintillating sound of Portland’s live music venues beckoning you to a performance you’ll never forget. The concert scene is truly unmatched in our area — from major arenas to pianos in the park, there’s a stage for any type of tune. Get to know them all with our local guide. Moda Center, 1 N. Center Court St. | When the biggest names come to town — think Elton John — they make a stop here, surrounded by thousands of cheering fans.
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Feb 22, 2025 | 
pdxtoday.6amcity.com | Ben McBee |Cambrie Juarez |Alina Hunter-Grah |Erin McPherson
Wooo-weee. Between the Portland Rose Festival, Pickaton and other festivals, 2025 is already shaping up to be quite the year for Portland. It’s time to start marking your calendars —here are the events catching our eye this year. Saturday, March 1Considered to be the largest continually operating arts and crafts fair in the US, this spectacular bazaar is returning to Tom McCall Waterfront for its 51st year with 150+ vendors. Check it out every Saturday, rain or shine.
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Feb 11, 2025 | 
loutoday.6amcity.com | Declan Lowthian |Jeff Milby |Cambrie Juarez
We hate to say it, but it’s time to start thinking about summer camp. (We know, we know.) Registration season has begun and we’re here to help you get those kids in summer camp. Let them get dirty. These weekday summer camps lets kids do everything from painting pots to learning about garden critters. Cost: $285 for non-members If your kid loves to be outdoors all day, this is the camp for them. Adventure, wilderness survival, and even cryptids await.
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Feb 6, 2025 | 
loutoday.6amcity.com | Declan Lowthian |Jeff Milby |Cambrie Juarez
The Parking Authority of River City, or PARC, is Louisville’s public parking body. It operates 15 garages and four lots in and around Louisville’s downtown — that’s between York Street, I-65, and 10th Street — and oversees other parking rules and regulations around Derby City. We’ve rounded up the need-to-know details on PARC services, rules, and more. If you spend a lot of time downtown, there’s a good chance you park in a PARC lot a lot.
