Skip to main contentOregon Winter 2025
Oregon Winter is Willamette Week’s annual winter activity magazine. It’s WW’s directory of all the fun to be had from December to March.
Visit Some of Portland’s Best Movie Theaters
Theme nights, exclusive 70 mm showings, and tasty food: Make a cinematic escape this winter.
It’s the Perfect Weather for a Winter Cocktail Safari
Go on the hunt for some of the city’s finest seasonal beverages.
Dress for Success in the Oregon Elements
There is no such thing as bad weather—just storm-inappropriate attire.
Winter Is a Great Season to Go Bird Watching in Portland
Whether it’s on Sauvie Island or in your own backyard, our guide to urban birding will have you spotting some local wildlife fast.
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.
Explore the Great Indoors This Winter
Sometimes the hardest part of winter in Oregon is convincing yourself to go out in it.
Head to Hoodoo for Cheap Thrills
Having become accustomed (desensitized?) to the absurd price of skiing in 21st century America, I was pleasantly shocked to learn Hoodoo Ski Area lets kids 10 and under ski free.
