Seaside Sashay Square Dance Festival

Seaside Beach Promenade downtown, Seaside, OR

Seaside Sashay Square Dance Festival Event on Saturday, October 28, 2023, from 9:00 am to 1 :00 pm at the Turnaround (Where Broadway and the Prom meet). There will be Square Dance and Round Dance. Join in the fun!

FREE

Christmas Festival of Lights

The Grotto 8840 NE Skidmore Street, Portland, OR

In Portland, visit the Grotto for a brisk walk through the beautiful light display as you head up towards the Grotto – a beautiful spot filled with religious meaning. Light a candle if so inclined, then head indoors to sit quietly in the chapel to enjoy a choir performance. Every... Read More

Winthrop Balloon Roundup

Over the snow, it’s Winthrop Washington’s 27th annual Air Balloon Roundup up in the sky   The skies over Winthrop brighten with the brilliant colors of over a dozen hot air balloons. This 3-day Balloon Roundup is a photographer’s dream. An incredible visual display as the balloons fly over the... Read More

FREE

Bend Christmas Parade

Downtown Bend, Oregon 916 NW Wall Street, Bend, OR

A most beloved Christmas tradition in Bend. Come downtown to see a wonderful hometown parade. The 2023 theme is "The Lights of Christmas" Marching bands, floats, and family fun.  

FREE

Christmas at the Museum Gingerbread Competition

Gresham Historical Society Museum 410 N. Main Ave., Gresham, OR

Come see all the amazing creations submitted by both professional and amateur gingerbread house decorators. Hosted by the Gresham Historical Society & Museum. The 2nd annual competition's theme is "Christmas Around the World" $25 to enter into the competition, Free to view.

FREE

West Linn Ugly Holiday Sweater Dash

Ale & Cider House 1720 Willamette Falls Drive, West Linn, OR

Ugly Holiday Sweater Dash 1 Mile Dash/Stroll Historic Downtown Willamette Saturday, December 9th It’s that time of year again to don your holiday apparel for the annual Holiday Sweater Dash. The start and finish will be at the Ale and Cider House. Pre-registration is recommended. Registered participants will receive a... Read More

$15

Witches Paddle: Bend

Riverbend Park, Bend Oregon Bend, OR

Whether watching witches or being one is your game, you'll enjoy this wacky way to celebrate Halloween! Watch a gathering of paddleboarders and water lovers get out on the lake at Riverbend park and paddle their way in full Halloween costume.  Join in the fun and help support this year's... Read More

FREE

Spokane Symphony Festival of Trees

The Davenport Grand Hotel 333 W Spokane Falls Blvd, Spokane, WA

Christmas Tree Elegance at the Historic Davenport Hotel Spokane Symphony Associates hosts this annual 13 day event, from the Tuesday following Thanksgiving through the second Sunday in December.  The event features the raffle of themed and beautifully decorated trees located at the Historic Davenport Hotel and River Park Square. Both... Read More

FREE