Healthy Events

Have a Happy, Healthy September with These Local Wellness Events

Portlanders can surf, run, ferment, bike, stretch, rock climb, and give back to Oregon’s public lands.

08/23/2017 By Tuck Woodstock

Feed the Human Spirit During Hunger Action Month

Oregon Food Bank thinks beyond the can and feeds the human spirit of 1 in 5 Oregonians with your help.

08/23/2017

Weekly Planner

Naomi Pomeroy Cooks at Teutonic, a Fruit Tart Festival, and More PDX Food Events

… including a Georgian dinner at Ray, Elizabeth Beekley's lemon pies, and High-Proof PDX author Karen Locke.

08/23/2017 By Benjamin Tepler

First Impressions

Beyond Muffins: Brunch at Water Avenue Coffee

The local roaster steps up with massive hotcakes, espresso mole, and chorizo-egg sandwiches.

08/23/2017 By Benjamin Tepler

Portland Pages

2017 Bridgetown Bash

On June 23rd over 500 people joined together to raise $615,000 at the Vital Life Foundation’s Sixth Annual BridgeTown Bash.

08/22/2017 By Portland Pages

Portland Pages

Cambia Health Solutions' Centennial Celebration

Cambia Health Solutions partnered with the City of Tacoma and Metro Parks Tacoma to celebrate the company’s legacy with a gala to recognize and honor community where it all began a century ago.

08/22/2017 By Portland Pages

Portland Pages

Cascade Cycling Classic

The Cascade Cycling Classic presented by Regence BlueCross BlueShield.

08/22/2017 By Portland Pages

Parks

Happy 100th Birthday, International Rose Test Garden!

Celebrate the Portland park—100 years old this summer—that inspired writer Katherine Dunn's cult classic Geek Love.

08/22/2017 By Ramona DeNies and Rachel Wilson

Everyday Activism

Fighting Food Waste Just Got Easier, Thanks to Imperfect Produce

The Bay Area–based delivery service launched in Portland in mid-August, offering “ugly” fruits and veggies for bargain prices.

08/22/2017 By Tuck Woodstock

Health News

Oregon Just Passed the Most Progressive Reproductive Health Policy in America

The newly signed Reproductive Health Equity Act guarantees copay-free legal abortion (and vasectomies) for all, among other provisions.

08/18/2017 By Tuck Woodstock

The Valley’s Greatest Lakes

Where to swim, paddle and relax in the high country.

08/17/2017

PoMo Picks

Top Things to Do This Weekend: Aug 17–20

The eclipse is coming. Here's how to survive the last days before total meltdown.

08/17/2017 By Rebecca Jacobson and Anyi Wong-Lifton

This Innovative Portland Caterer Puts Fresh and Local First

Artemis Foods serves up sustainability for every season—and it’s delicious.

08/16/2017

Slide Show

Slide Show: Portland Monthly's Total Brewclipse PDX

An Astronomical Party!

08/15/2017 Photography by Jason DeSomer

Fashion Show

Fade to Light Is Back with 10 Local Designers in One Fun Fashion Show

The city's most theatrical show returns with looks from newbies and Portland favorites like Sonia Kasparian and Veil & Valor.

08/15/2017 By Eden Dawn

Interview

6 Questions for Celebrity Chef and Cookbook Author Chris Cosentino

We sit down with the Top Chef: Masters star and new Portland chef to dish on his upcoming cookbook, Offal Good.

08/15/2017 By Benjamin Tepler

Dispatch

Will a 200-Mile Trail Come to the Columbia River Gorge?

Imagine a seamless loop spanning both sides of the Columbia.

08/14/2017 By Rachel Wilson

Architecture

Kengo Kuma's New Portland-Area Home Is a Straight-Up Stunner

After unveiling the Japanese Garden, the superstar architect sets his sights on Happy Valley.

08/14/2017 By Anyi Wong-Lifton

Fall Arts

20 Shows You Can't Miss in Portland in Fall 2017

From Joe Biden to George Saunders, cash-register exorcisms to garbage paintings, here's what you have to catch this season.

08/14/2017 By Rebecca Jacobson and Fiona McCann

Environment

Meet the Oregon Attorney Suing President Trump over Climate Change

Julia Olson's clients? The kids who will have to live through it.

08/14/2017 By Ciara O'Rourke