Portland, Oregon’s largest city, is 78 miles (126 km) from the Oregon Coast, at the convergence of two major rivers (the Columbia and Willamette), near the Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood, Willamette Valley wine country and other regional destinations.

Find the best things to do in Portland, Oregon, including top Portland attractions, activities for kids, exciting events and more.

6 days ago · City of Possibility (CoP) is an unprecedented look at the ongoing legacy of Portland’s civic ambitions, architecture, and urban design. It will showcase more than 50 architectural models—historic and current for buildings built and visions unbuilt–plus a virtual fly-through of major future new projects underway or being planned.

Nov 24, 2024 · Perched atop Old Town’s White Stag Building, The Portland, Oregon sign is a great stop on your first trip to Portland.

For first-time visitors, we recommend checking out our list of top sights and things to do in Portland, which highlights popular attractions like Powell’s City of Books, Portland Japanese Garden, Portland Saturday Market, Forest Park and more.

Jan 29, 2025 · Portland's Asian communities celebrate the Lunar New Year with traditional dances, lantern ceremonies and stunning performances.

Sip your way through Oregon’s finest wines on an extraordinary tasting tour, only a day trip away from Portland. Discover the stunning Willamette Valley, and be guided through the best wine experiences it has to offer. Soak up the breathtaking views, visit three amazing vineyards, and unveil the secrets behind the perfect Oregon Pinot Noir….

Discover Portland events for all tastes and budgets, whether you’re looking for something to do today, tomorrow, this weekend or beyond.

Jan 29, 2025 · The arrival of February heralds some of Portland’s favorite annual activities, including a celebration of Black History Month, the Portland Jazz Festival, and one of the world’s largest tango festivals (to name a few).

Dec 20, 2024 · Portland actually has more than 90 formally recognized neighborhoods with distinct boundaries. Our highlighted neighborhood and street guides highlight some of the best places to explore as a visitor to the city, where many restaurants and shops are consolidated.