Art |
Music |
Film/Theater |
Community |
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Wed, Aug. 17 |
Ecology in Japanese Prints Portland Art Museum All day $22+ Artistic responses to environmental forces |
DJ Jupiter Williams Pioneer Courthouse Square 12–1 p.m. Free Part of the Square over the lunch hour events |
Claydream Cinema 21 4:30 p.m. & 7:15 p.m. $8+ A film by the “father of claymation” Will Vinton |
Smash Bros Tournament 4th Wall PDX 7 p.m. $5 Smash Bros tournament with beer and pizza |
Thurs, Aug. 18 |
Every Corner is Alive PNCA 6–8 p.m. Free Grief from a cultural lens from MFA students |
Kid Cudi Moda Center 7 p.m. $75+ To the Moon Tour |
The Tempest Griffin Oaks Park 8 p.m. Free Shakespeare play open until 8/28 |
PDX Youth Job Fair Oregon Convention Center 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Free Job fair for 16–24 year old Portlanders |
Fri, Aug. 19 |
Mariel Capanna Adams and Ollman All day Free Visual arts by Philly-born artist Mariel Capanna |
Modest Mouse BlitzenTrapper 6 p.m. $45+ American rock band based in Portland |
Holy Days Shoebox Theater 7:30 p.m. $20 A play about a family during the dust bowl era |
Hati Kondabolu Helium Comedy Club 7:30 p.m. & 10 p.m. $18+ Brooklyn-based comedian and writer |
Sat, Aug. 20 |
Better Together Art Market True North Studios 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Free 30 local art vendors, music and food |
Montavilla Jazz Festival Alberta Rose Theater 11:30 p.m. $15+ Barra Brown Quintet, part of the three day jazz festival |
Movie in the Park: In the Heights April Hill Parks 7:30 p.m. Free Watch a movie outside |
Dundee Lodge Campout Dundee Lodge All day $150 Art and music festival |
Sun, Aug. 21 |
Casey Wong: The World Transformed Portland Chinatown Museum All day Free Open until Sept. 10, designs and set models of Wong’s theatrical career |
Free Geek Block Party Free Geek 1731 SE 10th Ave. 2:30–6:30 p.m. Free Free live music and small businesses |
Oregon Documentary Film Festival Clinton Street Theater 12–5 p.m. $35 Film festival featuring documentaries |
Hillsboro Hops vs. Eugene Emeralds Ron Tonkin Field 1:05 p.m. $7+ The Hops play the Emeralds on STEM Day |
Mon, Aug. 22 |
Perspectives Portland Art Museum All day Free BIPOC photographers documenting the Black Lives Matter protests of 2020 |
Mondays on the Mall Pioneer Courthouse Square 12 p.m. Free Live music every Monday at Pioneer Courthouse Square |
The Birth of Punk Rock in NYC Hollywood Theatre 7:30 p.m. $10 Documentary of the night club Max’s Kansas City which had an impact on music and art in NYC |
Portland Japanese Garden Public Tour Portland Japanese Garden 10 a.m.–2 p.m. $18.95 Have a guided tour of the Japanese Garden |
Tues, Aug. 23 |
Art in the Garden Oregon Garden 10 a.m.–4 p.m. $12 Local artists in the Oregon Garden in Silverton |
PDX Hip Hop Week Platinum Records Lights & Sound 5–7 p.m. Free DJ workshop by Grand Wizzard Theodore |
One Armed Executioner in 35mm Hollywood Theatre 7:30 p.m. $10 1981 Filipino martial arts revenge film |
Tuesday Trivia 4th Wall PDX 7 p.m. Free Trivia night every Tuesday at 4th Wall |