Have a great 4th of July – don’t drown and don’t burn anything down!
Thursday
Portland Area 4th of July Fireworks
You’ll find fireworks galore in the Portland area on Thursday, July 4th 2013. All of the shows listed below can be seen from the sponsoring event venues and at least the immediately surrounding areas – find a roof or a hill for the best viewing! [More]
Friday-Saturday
Original Practice Shakespeare Festival
Friday, July 5: Romeo and Juliet @ Director Park (815 SW Park)
Saturday, July 6: Macbeth @ Director Park (815 SW Park)
Because Shakespeare should be a little dangerous (Find out more about the Oregon Practice Shakespeare here!)
Movies in the Park
Friday, July 5: Under the Same Moon (in Spanish with English Subtitles) @ Argay Park (NE 141st & Failing)
Saturday, July 6: The Goonies @ Woodlawn Park (NE 13th & Dekum)
Saturday
Saint Honoré Criterium
Come join us on Saturday July 6th for a fun filled day of cycling. The 1 kilometer flat long counterclockwise course features 6 corners and wide streets. It will be great for both beginner racers and seasoned veterans. Bring the whole family out and enjoy some fresh baked goods from St. Honoré and some great bike racing. There will be a free kid race at 3:30pm, Sorella Forte members will assist children and parents who are participating in this race. [More]
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