Out and About In Portland

It’s summertime and that’s got you asking…what can I do?  The answer, lots and lots of stuff.  Check out our highlighted events below or scroll all the way to the bottom and use the links to check out what other people have to say about it.


 CALENDAR OF EVENTS

(courtesy of “What to do around Portland with Kids – http://www.portlandatplay.com/whattodo.htm)

Check out the calendars on these terrific websites for family-friendly events and activities happening this month around town…

Metro Parent magazine’s monthly calendar
Metro Parent magazine

NW Kids calendar
NWKids.com

Portland Family Adventures
pdxfamilyadventures.com

OregonMom.com
Oregonmom.com

Ready. Set. Mom.
www.readysetmom.com

Around the Sun blog – free events in Portland
aroundthesunblog.com


Outdoor fun

FIND A PARK NEAR YOU
www.metro-region.org, then type in your street address

Oregon Zoo
4001 SE Canyon Road. 503-226-1561
Enjoy “Two Buck Tuesday” and visit the zoo for $2 per person the second Tuesday of each month. Children under 3 are always free. www.oregonzoo.org


Indoor Fun:

Portland Children’s Museum
www.portlandchildrensmuseum.org
4015 SW Canyon Road, Portland, OR 97221. 503-223-6500
Great for kids 10 and under.

Oaks Park Roller Skating
www.oakspark.com/skating.html
1 SE Spokane St Portland, OR 97202. 503-236-5722
And a special treat for preschoolers: Oaks Park hosts Chipper’s Preschool Mornings on Tuesdays and Wednesday’s 10am-11:30am. Games, a 15-minute group lesson and cookies and milk. Ages 6 and younger. $4.50 kids, adults free. And adults are allowed on the rink without skates and WITH strollers!

Comedy Sportz 4 Kidz
www.portlandcomedy.com/shows/4kidz.html
1963 NW Kearney, Portland, OR 97209
503-236-8888
Special matinees just for kids 12 and under every Sunday at 2pm

Library storytimes
Storytime schedules

Indoor rock walls
www.indoorclimbing.com/oregon.html


 

  

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