What to Do in Portland (Dec. 24, 2025-Jan. 6, 2026)
“A Charlie Brown Christmas Live” offers one last chance to celebrate the holidays before the New Year.
Literary Trend We Loved: Resistance Zines
Portland’s zine culture stepped up in 2025, offering all manner of community action resources and supports.
What to Do in Portland (Dec. 17–23, 2025)
You will almost certainly see Santas sloppily making out with each other during Portland’s OG holiday bar crawl.
What to Do in Portland (Dec. 10–16, 2025)
José Hernández’s Mariachi Sol de México will make spirits bright at the Schnitz.
Portland’s Live Storytelling Scene—for Pros and Amateurs Alike—Is in Full Bloom
“Honestly, no one really knew what ‘storytelling’ was when we started...People thought it was for kids.”
What to Do in Portland (Dec. 3–9)
“Euphoria” makeup maven Donni Davy talks how beauty informs film for PAM CUT’s Carte Blanche series.
Portland Art Museum’s Black Art and Experiences Galleries Are an Art World Game Changer
BAE revitalizes PAM’s newly reopened core, refreshing how visitors experience Black art and culture in Portland and beyond.
Find Your Own Food
Winter foraging used to be a matter of survival. Now it’s a unique way to discover seasonal eats while waiting for the bounty of spring to arrive.
The Finest Holiday Markets Oregon Has to Offer
Find Out Where All the Best Goodies Are to be Had.
What to Do in Portland (Nov. 26–Dec. 2)
The Rose City can officially defrost Mariah Carey and get into the Christmas spirit this week.










