Howloween at the Oregon Zoo (Weekend 1)
Oregon Zoo 4001 SW Canyon Rd, Portland





Howloween at the Oregon Zoo (Weekend 1)
Oregon Zoo 4001 SW Canyon Rd, Portland




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Howloween at the Oregon Zoo (Weekend 1)
Howloween at the Oregon Zoo (Weekend 1)
Bring the kids in costume for trick-or-treat zones, keeper talks and live entertainment at the Oregon Zoo. Best for ages 2 to 10, and everyone is welcome. A $5 Treat and Ride Pass adds three trick-or-treat zones plus a carousel or train ride. Zoo admission is separate.
Portland Open Studios Tour (Weekend 2)
Portland Open Studios Tour (Weekend 2)
Visit more than 100 local artists in their own studios on this free, self-guided tour. Watch artists at work, ask questions and buy art directly from the people who make it. Plan your route with the artist directory on the Portland Open Studios website.
Monday, October 12, 2026
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Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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October 14, 2026 -Black Community Science Night at OMSI
Black Community Science Night at OMSI
A family-friendly evening at OMSI celebrating Portland's Black community. Explore the museum after hours with hands-on science demos, local vendors, cultural performances and planetarium shows. Free parking included. All ages welcome.
Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Friday, October 16, 2026
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Saturday, October 17, 2026
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Sunday, October 18, 2026
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October 18, 2026 -West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta
West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta
Costumed paddlers race hollowed-out giant pumpkins, some over 1,000 pounds, across the lake at Tualatin Commons. This year's theme is "Tattoo Couture: Fortune Favors the Brave!" A free, family-friendly fall...
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