On the second weekend of October, Bend, Oregon is transformed from a recreational haven into a small town possessed by the film industry’s soul. Indeed, participate in the Bend Film Festival starting at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Oct 8 t various venues around town. Bend movie lovers gather to behold the work of the most […]
Holy moly! I can hear the roar of Harleys and 14 other kinds of motorcycles in my head just thinking about the glitter and power of the Portland Motorcycle Show scheduled for the weekend of Oct. 31-Nov. at the Oregon Convention Center. On Saturday show hours are from 9 a.m.-8 p.m. and on Sunday from […]
The Mount Pisgah Arboretum in Eugene invites all comers to the West Coast’s Largest Mushroom Exhibit – the Mushroom Festival – from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2015. Look for live music, hayrides, scarecrow contest, apple pressing, kids’ activities, food and wine as well as arts, crafts and book vendors. Suggested […]
This Portland tour is guaranteed to get you buzzed! That is because this year’s City of Roses Caffeine Crawl promises to be even better than last year’s inaugural Caffeine Crawl Portland. The event starts with an evening route on Wednesday, October 21, and has a total of 11 different routes to choose from leading up to […]
The match ups have all been set and the game has been paired for the Game Cook-Off Competition at Wild About Game on October 11, 2015 (11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.) at Timberline Lodge in Oregon. What will this amazing group of chefs cook up with our signature Nicky Farms game meats? The final chef […]
Portlandiers, are you looking for something really creepy to do around Halloween? Then, consider visiting the Doll Asylum. This is the place for the old, the decrepit, the forgotten…the insane. Founded in 1867 by German Dr. Hermann Reinhardt, the Doll Asylum’s purpose was to receive dolls who were abandoned, neglected, or most importantly, showing signs […]
Tips on Budget Travel: Travel Light or Carry On Almost every airline charges for checked bags. Look into airlines that offer the first checked bag free (a few still exist) or bypass checked luggage all together and opt for just your carry on. Track Your Purchase Some airlines offer credit or vouchers if the […]
Want to indulge in brats and brew without worrying about driving home? Then, maybe this motorcoach Leave-the-driving” to us trip is a good idea for you? Travelzoo offers an exclusive trip to Leavenworth, Wash., that comes with roundtrip transportation, admission, beer and meals. The dates are: Oct. 3, 10 or 17, 2015 The trips are […]
Are you a musician or dancer hankering to play at one of the Northwest’s premier venues? Then take a gander! Northwest Folklife announced its open invitation to musicians, dancers, community groups, artists, storytellers, and instructors to participate in its 45th annual Northwest Folklife Festival over Memorial Day weekend, May 27-30, 2016 at Seattle Center. The […]
By Kevin Klein Salmon are still biting in the San Juan’s, depending on time and tide. You just have to be at the right place at the right time, and that takes knowledge gained from experience. Kings keep showing up in good numbers. There are definitely more and bigger Chinook this year than last. Larger […]
