Get ready for a spooktacular night at MI Town Halloween! On Thursday, Oct. 31, Monmouth and Independence will host an evening of tricks, treats, and laughter. Dress in your best costumes for traditional trick-or-treating and fun activities, including a photo booth. From 3 to 6 p.m., enjoy collecting candy while supporting local businesses. Don’t miss this cherished community celebration—join us for a night of fun!
Join us for the 39th annual Hood River Valley Harvest Fest from October 11-13! Experience a vibrant celebration of Oregon’s autumn bounty featuring local farms, delicious food, and talented artisans. Enjoy live music, explore vendors with fresh produce and unique crafts, and bring the whole family for fun activities in the Kids Zone. Discover the magic of fall in the Columbia Gorge—visit hoodriverharvestfestival.com for more details!
Spooky season is here! Join friends and neighbors for the annual Independence Ghost Walk on Oct. 5, from 4 to 9 p.m. Explore downtown’s eerie history, enjoy Halloween-themed vendors, and see a Hearse Car Show. Last year, over 2,000 attendees made it a memorable event, bridging the gap between kids and adults. Discover local lore and indulge in unique crafts. Don’t miss this enchanting evening of frightful delights for all ages!
Join us for Trick N Treat on Main Street, a Halloween celebration in downtown Dallas! On Thursday, October 31st, from 4 to 6 p.m., families can enjoy trick-or-treating, a costume contest, and activities like cornhole. With decorations, scarecrows, and a scavenger hunt, this event promises a festive atmosphere for all ages. Don’t miss the chance to create memories with your loved ones in a fun environment! Visit us to learn more about this delightful event!
Embark on a thrilling treasure hunt at Wood & Rose Vintage Market in Aurora. Immerse yourself in the charm of discovering one-of-a-kind treasures handpicked by the passionate owner, Lynette Jones, at 21028 Highway 99E. Be sure to follow @Wood_Rose.Vintage.Market on Instagram to stay updated on the latest arrivals and exclusive offers. This is an experience you definitely don’t want to miss out on!
Experience the delicious culinary delights of Oktoberfest, from pretzels to sauerbraten and kartoffelpuffer. Enjoy traditional German cuisine paired with beers for a gastronomic journey. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere, savor Bavarian tradition, and raise a stein in celebration. Cheers to a hearty autumn celebration!
Experience a delightful culinary journey during Restaurant Week in Downtown Beaverton! Indulge in a wide array of dishes from over 40 restaurants, such as mouthwatering BBQ chicken wings and flavorful vegan Swedish Grill Börd. Join in the fun with interactive bingo for a chance to win gift card prizes and wrap up the week at the lively BBQ Block Party featuring live music and a friendly sauce competition. Embark on a flavorful adventure in Downtown Beaverton! Check out more details on our website.
Discover the magic of nature at the annual Dahlia Festival hosted by Swan Island Dahlias. This cherished event, showcasing over 370 dahlia varieties, turns the charming fields of Canby into a burst of vibrant colors and natural beauty. From early August to late September, guests are welcomed to wander the exquisite gardens, meander through vast flower fields, and engage in a range of fun activities from Wednesdays to Sundays. With complimentary entry, live music, tasty local food trucks, and a special gift store, the Dahlia Festival promises an amazing experience for everyone. Come and join us for a day of floral delight.
Welcome to the welcoming world of B’s Bake Shoppe, where handcrafted baked goods and small-batch ice cream shine. Meet Bethany and David, the talented pair behind this cherished bakery, as they build a cozy gathering place filled with scrumptious treats. From delightful honey-rosemary biscuits to irresistible maple-pecan sticky buns, each bite narrates a tale of enthusiasm and commitment. Immerse yourself in the heartening ambiance of this Canby treasure, where each bread loaf and ice cream scoop is crafted with care. Step inside, find a spot, and relish the flavors of B’s Bake Shoppe today.
Get excited to travel back in time and celebrate Aurora’s founding in 1856 during the 35th Aurora Colony Days! This fun-filled event is organized by local volunteers, the City of Aurora, and supportive businesses. Enjoy two days of family-friendly activities, live music, and delicious food from vendors like Lupita’s and Take A Shot mobile bar. Don’t miss the Market in the Park, the Aurora Outdoor Antiques Market, and the charming Aurora Colony Parade. With something for everyone, Aurora Colony Days is an event you won’t want to miss!
Remember the joy of summers at the Clackamas County Fair and Rodeo? From August 15th to 19th, experience those cherished moments at the Clackamas County Fairgrounds. Enjoy agricultural displays, carnival rides, and thrilling rodeo events, plus performances by talented artists. Executive Director Brian Crow envisions a festival that fosters memories and connects urban and rural communities. With nostalgic features like a rodeo after-party, local art competitions, and themed days, this year’s fair promises to bring back the magic of summers past!
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