It’s a heavy duty weekend in Portland – plenty of beer, of course, and other amusements.
Portland area Saint Patrick’s Day Celebrations
- Kells’ annual St. Patrick’s Irish Festival – March 15-18, 2012
- Paddy’s St. Patrick’s Festival – March 17-18, 2012
- McMenamins’ St. Patrick’s Day celebrations – empire-wide, March 17, 2012
Friday
Every third Friday of the month the Blue Monk (3341 SE Belmont) hosts the Offbeat Belly Dance collective, a club rocking, good timing, genre-defying gang of badass belly dancers.
This Friday, March 16, 2012 is now exception: Offbeat Belly Dance! This Friday! Fun! Fabulous! Free Show! [more]
Friday & Saturday
The Art and Science of Shoemaking
Join shoemaker Jeff Mandel this Friday or Saturday, March 16 or 17, 2012 from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. each day, for a free lecture on The Art and Science of Shoemaking at Halo Shoes (938 NW Everett).
“Come learn about the interdisciplinary pursuit that is making shoes by hand.” [more]
Saturday
Portland Farmers Market Opening Day
The Portland Farmers Market returns to the Portland State University campus this Saturday, March 17, 2012.
“Nothing screams spring quite like the opening of the PSU Market! Come join us as we welcome back your favorite vendors and introduce some new faces.” [more]
Sunday
Attack of the Flix, presented by Microflix, is a monthly competition for Portland filmmakers held at the Curious Comedy Theatre (5225 NE MLK). This month’s show takes place Sunday, March 18, 2012.
Submit your film if you are an Oregon or Washington filmmaker! Entries must be 10 minutes or less, and submitted on USB thumb drives encoded as AppleTV. [more]
And for even more weekend events and activities, check out the Dave Knows Calendar, and visit Around the Sun, Blogging Portland on the Cheap, PDX Pipeline, and Oregon Events at OregonLive.com.
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