Best of Portland 2025
Willamette Week's Best of Portland 2025!
Skate Oregon School Welcomes Inline and Traditional Quad Skaters for Experience Level
Located in Lloyd Center, the school is the perfect emblem of the mall’s pivot toward hyperniche pop-ups born of DIY whimsy.
Asia Consent Takes a Victory Lap as a Drag Supermonster
The Portland drag artist has been on the road since winning the reality series, “The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula.”
Sarah Rigles Turns Near Condemned Southeast Foster Road Property Into Renovated Theater
The 50-by-50-foot stage will be big enough for dance performances with state-of-the-art lighting and sound systems.
Claudia Meza Brings Humor and Precision to City Cast Podcast
The musician-turned-podcaster is looking to mend Portland’s hard feelings.
Rocky Point Is a Mountain Biking Paradise Close to the City
The land was sold to Oregon State University this past May to use as a research forest—with recreational access.
Oregon Coastal Crabbing & Shellfish Creates Online (and IRL) Hub for Crabbing Intel
My view is anybody can go out there. Don’t shy away from asking any questions."
Daphne Kauahiʻilani Jenkins Found Her Voice Through Butter Mochi
ʻOno Mau Goods takes a new approach to the Hawaiian dessert staple.
Reggie’s Manga Shop Takes an All-Ages Approach to Manga and Anime
The budget-mindful community-centric third space holds workshops, or invites visitors to simply sit and read.
Bird’s Eye Cafe Gathers Roseway Neighbors for Coffee and Rose City Bluff Restoration
The group of volunteer neighbors meet weekly to remove bramble and plant native pollinators.
2nd & Salmon Is Portland’s Latest Multipurpose Space of Fun
Find jazz and sushi, rock showcases, and omakase pop-ups.









