This year the big, gigantic, humungous, totally awesome Portland Swap Meet will be held April 7, 8 and 9. Hosted annually by six Portland Oregon area antique car clubs, The Portland Swap Meet is the largest auto parts swap meet on the west coast with approximately 3,500 vendor stalls and over 50,000 shoppers each April at […]
A surprising variety of beautiful works of art exist in and around the City of Washougal. The Washougal Arts and Culture Alliance (WACA) has created the “Discover Washougal Art Map” brochure to help locals and visitors find these treasures. “We are very proud of all the wonderful works of art in Washougal and we want […]
If you are looking for a fun date night, please check-out the Umbrella Festival, which runs March 30-April 2 at the Alberta Rose Theater in Portland. Eachnight offers different kinds of entertainment ranging from a circus and comedy show with acrobats, aerialists, and clowns, plus an adult cabaret night of drag. Look for artists Dream […]
The Kitsap Antique Show is a great place to go look at stuff that is old or take your stuff that is old and get some money for it. This annual two-day show in Bremerton that runs from Feb. 25-26 is the largest and most well-known antique show in Kitsap County. It includes a large […]
For those who cannot get enough cuddle time, the Clackamas Monarch Hotel & Conference Center will host the Doll & Teddy Bear Show Jan. 28 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Not only can you shop for all sorts of dolls and teddies, show attendees can purchase miniatures, supplies, books and accessories from Antique to […]
Come dream big at the Portland International Car Show at the Oregon Convention Center Jan. 26-29, 2017. A few highlights: Tech Center Inside the Tech Center you will find cutting edge technology in connected cars, electric vehicles, on site app downloads and live demonstrations. OreGo will be onsite showcasing their connectivity and road usage app […]
Patrick Sughrue, owner of Vancouver, Washington firm Artisan Tiny House, has more than 30 years of experience in the construction industry, having been personally involved in many aspects of construction from concrete, framing, HVAC and electrical to plumbing and solar. Artisan TH designs and offers building enclosure packages for energy efficient Tiny Houses on wheels, […]
Why does everyone like model trains so much? Are they an American icon for freedom, how the west was won and raging progress? Whatever the reason, the Washington State History Museum in Tacoma will host the 21st Annual Model Train Festival from Saturday, December 17, through Sunday, January 1. This museum-wide event for families, railroad buffs and […]
Looking for a fun family outing where you don’t have to stand around in the cold? Then, the “Largest Holiday Light Show West of the Mississippi”, the 23rd annual Safeway Winter Wonderland may be the holiday event you hanker for. Spectators can enjoy the drive-through light show at the Portland International Raceway, viewing over 250 […]
Chanel Prineas opened a new home decor and interior styling store this summer on Wallingford in Seattle called Coco’s House. Inspired by French modern glam, she wanted to offer Seattle and the surrounding areas accent pieces for their home. “I have collected vintage items and refinished them for years, turning them into trendy pieces,” Prineas […]
