Bend Acappella Festival

Tower Theater 835 NW Wall St, Bend, OR

Bend A Cappella Festival is back! The Tower resumes the Northwest’s only festival focusing on masterclasses, performance, and raising voices in camaraderie with fellow vocalists. Deke Sharon (“Pitch Perfect,” “The Sing-Off”) repeats as coach and host, while Naturally 7 — recently proclaimed by CBS “World’s best Group” — returns to headline,... Read More

$3 – $89

Portland Grand Floral Parade

Downtown Portland, Oregon Portland, OR

A cherished highlight of the Portland Rose Festival, this popular procession is more than just a spectacular floral-filled parade — it’s a beloved annual tradition. For more than 100 years, Portland families, visitors and community groups have been making memories at the Spirit Mountain Casino Grand Floral Parade. A colorful... Read More

FREE

Portland Starlight Parade

Downtown Portland, Oregon Portland, OR

The Starlight Parade is the one of the Rose Festival's most popular events offering electrified funky fun for everyone. Traditional marching bands and flood-lit floats, glow-in-the-dark umbrellas and unique hand-built entries create a vibe like no other on Portland's downtown streets. The Starlight Parade continues a longtime festival tradition from... Read More

Portland Junior Parade

Portland Hollywood District Portland, OR

Children come from all parts of the city to join in: dressing in costume, transforming wagons into floats, decorating their bikes with colorful flowers, or just parading with their friends and family. Elementary and Middle School marching bands fill the Hollywood District with song, and dance teams add swirls of... Read More

FREE

Skagit Valley Tulip Festival

Various locations in Skagit Valley WA

Tens of millions of bulbs are planted and ready to burst onto the scene during the festival. Come experience the fields of color set against the backdrop of snow covered mountains of upstate Washington.  Multiple events are happening all over the valley so check their website for details.

Cherry Blossom Day at the Capitol

Oregon State Capitol Grounds 155 Waverly St NE, Salem, OR

Enjoy music, family-friendly activities and more while strolling under the cherry trees in the Capitol Mall. This FREE, public event is sponsored by the Oregon State Capitol Foundation.

FREE

Quiltapalooza!

Skamania County Fairgrounds 710 SW Rock Creek Drive, Stevenson, WA

3 days of classes, lectures, food, vendors, and more - all in the beautiful Columbia River Gorge. Full weekend package for guild members $40 Weekend package non-members $75 Friday night banquet with trunk show $45

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Salem World Beat Festival

Salem Riverfront Park 200 Water Street NE, Salem, OR

Join us in Salem's beautiful Riverfront Park where you can experience the music, dance, food and traditions of over 70 nations and cultures. The festival includes a children’s parade, food courts with a selection of foods from around the world, dance exhibitions, children's activities, live music, dragon boat races, cultural... Read More

$5