Winter Whale Watch Week

From mid-December thru January, thousands of gray whales migrate past the Oregon coastline on their way south for the winter. In Depoe Bay, the Whale Watching Center is a great first stop for binoculars and information about the mammals. Trained volunteers can answer your questions and help you spot them... Read More

NW Quilting Expo

Portland Expo Center 2060 North Marine Drive, Portland, OR, United States

Portland's Original Sewing and Quilting Expo!  

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On The Move Model Railroad Show, Seattle

Pacific Science Center 200 2nd Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

Hosted at the Pacific Science Center, you can see dozens of model-train displays and layouts as well as join hands-on demonstrations and activities.

Included with general admission

Dark Beer & Chili Competition, Kenmore

Lake Trail Taproom 7324 NE 175th Street Ste. F, Kenmore, WA, United States

The Dark Beer & Chili Competition offers the chance to try a variety of  dark beers from 16 local breweries along with specialty chilies while enjoying live music.    

Japanese New Year Celebration, Portland

Portland State University 1825 SW Broadway, Portland, OR, United States

The Japanese New Year Celebration features tradition music, food, drink, tea ceremony demos, calligraphy, rice pounding, mochi, Origami New Year wishes and much more at Portland State University.    

$10.00

Portland Seafood & Wine Festival

Oregon Convention Center 777 NE MLK Jr. Blvd, Portland, OR, United States

The Portland Seafood & Wine Festival features Dungeness crab, oysters, local wine and a sand sculpture area for the kids.  

$14.00

Chinese New Year, Portland

Lan Su Chinese Garden Lan Su Chinese Garden, Portland, OR, United States

Come out and celebrate Chinese New Year which includes lantern viewing, cultural scenes, martial arts and lion dances at Lan Su Chinese Garden.

$7.00

Seattle Boat Show

CenturyLink Field 800 Occidental Ave S, Seattle, WA, United States

The Seattle Boat Show brings some 1,000 boats and watercraft together along with 200 boating seminars to CenturyLink Field. It includes a free shuttle to boats in the water at South Lake Union and Bell Harbor Marina.  

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