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365PDX#174: Kanaval this Saturday. Haiti fundraiser
365 Things to do in Portland #174: Kanaval
The folks over at Mangrove Fund (a non profit that provides relief for Haiti). asked me to post this for them. Kanaval is a 'carnival style' party that is going to raise funds for Haitan orphanages that were devastated by the earthqua…
365PDX#173: Next Adventure
365 Things to do in Portland #173: Next Adventure
The first time I stopped in at Next Adventure, they had just opened a tiny shop on SE Grand Street (this was 1997 or 1998), and it was mostly cheap camping gear and used skis for sale. The truth is, they didn't have much going …
365PDX#172: BeWon Korean Restaurant
365 Things to do in Portland #172: BeWon Korean Restaurant
It's been a few years since I've been to BeWon, but I've probably eaten there five or six times, and I've always had a great experience.If you're looking for a sophisticated restaurant and really want to savor your meal,…
365PDX#171: Thursday Buckman/Sunnyside (Eastbank) Farmers Market
365 Things to do in Portland #171: Thursday Buckman/Sunnyside Farmers Market
I've been scoring really big the last few Thursdays at the Farmers Market @20th and SE Salmon. This years growing season was off to a really late start due to all the rain and cold weather, and now at…
365PDX#170: Portland Bacon Fest 2010
365 Things to do in Portland #170: Portland Bacon Fest 2010
Bacon lovers, today is your day! Head over to 18th and East Burnside in the Kerns neighborhood for a full day of bacon debauchery. Apparently they're planning on things getting a little crazy over there, as this is a 21+ on…
365PDX#169: Portland Riverfest
365 Things to do in Portland #169: Portland Riverfest
Head downtown to the Willamette River tomorrow for a full day of fun and education tomorrow. Portland RiverFest has lined up a full schedule of events on or along the Willamette for you. RiverFest's goal is to make the river …
365PDX#168: 13th Annual Alberta Street Fair
365 Things to do in Portland#168: Alberta Street Fair
it's pretty amazing how many street fairs we have in Portland- there seems to be one nearly every week. Alberta Street is having it's street fair this Saturday from 11am-9pm, and after 13 years, they really know how to do it …
365PDX#167: Lady Gaga after party @ Refuge
365 Things to do in Portland # 167: Lady Gaga after party @ Refuge
If you don't have $130-$250 to blow on a Lady Gaga ticket for tomorrow night (Thursday) at the Rose Garden, but you want to get in on some of the the Gaga action, check out the official after party happening at T…
365PDX#166: Walking tour of downtown Portland Fountains
365 Things to do in Portland#166: Walking tour of downtown Portland Fountains
I was watching the kids play in the Salmon Street Springs Fountain a few weeks ago and thought it would be a great post to do when it got hotter again. While I was doing some research, I came across a ma…