Upcoming Events
A running archive of events supported by the Events and Film Office
Lloyd Live at the Dock
Lloyd Live: At the Dock is a free, weekly summer event series celebrating music, community, and Portland’s eastside riverfront.
Portland Jigsaw Masters
A three day speed puzzling event open to the public, where participants can compete as individuals, in pairs, or on teams of four.
Portland Criterium
A short-circuit bicycle race held on closed city streets. Riders fly past fans every few minutes to complete multiple high-energy and action-packed laps on a spectator-friendly course.
Portland Festival of Cinema, Animation & Technology (PFCAT)
A six-day celebration of visionary film and animation, bringing 150+ films from over 30 countries to Portland screens. Now in its 14th year, the festival welcomes hundreds of visiting filmmakers and animators, creating a rare opportunity for audiences and press to engage directly with artists from around the world.
The Vanport Jazz Festival
The Vanport Jazz Festival is a culturally significant music event that celebrates Portland’s historic Black community and jazz legacy rooted in Vanport. The festival aims to grow attendance, deepen community engagement, and expand regional/national visibility while honoring its historical mission.
Portland Track Festival
The Portland Track Festival is a premier, high-performance track and field event in Portland, Oregon. Hosted at Lewis & Clark College's Griswold Stadium—familiarly dubbed the "Electric Forest"—the meet focuses on middle and long-distance races, attracting elite Olympians and World Champions aiming to hit qualifying standards for major summer championships.
White Lotus Summer Market
The White Lotus Summer Market is a celebration of Portland’s vibrant AAPI community, transforming Southeast Portland into a dynamic hub of culture, creativity, and commerce.
Holi Festival 2026
Holi—India’s Festival of Colors—returns downtown for a two-day, all-ages celebration of spring, community, and joy. After welcoming more than 4,000 attendees in its first year, this vibrant event is back, filling the city with music, movement, and color.