Upcoming Pearl District Events
Summer in the Pearl is amazing, there’s so much to do!
Check out our list of events, including movie night in Fields Park, art events, and a group run.
The Portland Craft Beer Festival brings a huge outdoor party to The Fields Neighborhood Park, along with a huge selection of local beers, ciders and wine, originating from Portland, Oregon breweries. Only beers, plus ciders and wine, crafted within the city limits of Portland are featured at the PCBF which makes it unique and different from other beer festivals. PCBF is held annually on the first full weekend in July, helping to kick off Oregon Craft Beer Month.
Friday, June 30: Noon – 10 p.m.
Saturday, July 1: Noon – 10 p.m.
Sunday, July 2: Noon – 6 p.m.
Get your tickets (which include a keepsake cup and ten tasting tickets) here
https://www.merctickets.com/events/135532235/portland-craft-beer-festival-at-the-fields-park
First Thursday Street Gallery
We're already closing in on the next First Thursday Street Gallery! Can you believe July 6 is only two weeks away?
Hosted by the Urban Art Network, the First Thursday Street Gallery is from April to October, on the first Thursday of each month. City blocks are closed off in NW Portland on 13th Avenue between Hoyt and Kearney. The event is from 5 to 9 pm. The gallery showcases original, hand-made artwork by local area artists. More information: https://urbanartnetwork.org
First Thursday Gallery Walk
Check out some of our favorite local galleries around the Pearl participating in the Portland Art Dealers Association's (PADA) First Thursday. Participating galleries are the Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Blackfish Gallery, Gallery 114, Eutectic Gallery, LAURA VINCENT DESIGN & GALLERY, and Waterstone Gallery.
Portland Art Dealers Association (PADA) has a great directory of art galleries to visit on the first Thursday of the month https://padaoregon.org, or for upcoming art events https://padaoregon.org/events.
Image: Elizabeth Leach Gallery
Terrex Rock & Run - Group Trail Run
Join your neighbors on a walk and stop by to grab a beer at 10 Barrel after!
July 19th, 6:30-8pm!
Website and information https://www.terrexpdx.com/
Image: Terrex
Portland Jewish Festival - Movie in the Park
Movie showing at sunset: A Woman in Gold
Date: Thursday, Jul 13, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Fields Park
A fun evening celebrating Jewish life and culture.
Open and free for all. Fun for all ages.
NY Deli Style Popup! Kosher, Challah booth, Kona soft ices truck on site. Bring your own blanket and cozy up.
Brought to you by Chabad Young Professionals | Chabad Northwest and Summer, co-sponsored by Chabad of Oregon and OJCF.
For more information and sponsorships - contact sheina@pdxcyp.org
Save the Date - Art in the Pearl
Art in the Pearl is back! It's this Labor Day weekend, and in case you forget, they have a hilarious countdown clock on their website. Art In The Pearl® is a wonderful community event. Over one hundred artists show and sell work ranging from fine wooden furniture to beautiful paintings to photography, glass, clay, metal, jewelry, and much more!
Dates/Hours: Labor Day Weekend: 10 am - 6 pm, Saturday and Sunday (September 2 and September 3, 2023), and 10 am - 4 pm, Monday (September 4, 2023).
More information - https://artinthepearl.com
Image: Art in the Pearl
Dates: Thursday, Aug 24, 2023, through Sun, Aug 27, 2023
Please join us in Portland, Oregon, for the Opening Weekend of the Converge 45 biennial program, Social Forms: Art as Global Citizenship, curated by Christian Viveros-Fauné.
Converge 45 is a non-profit arts organization that produces a Contemporary Arts Biennial in Portland, Oregon. In collaboration with a dynamic community of artists, organizations, galleries, corporate partners, alternative venues, and a guest curator, Converge 45 develops a city-wide exhibition across the metropolitan area every two years. The biennial intersects regional, national, and international perspectives around art and the futures it seeks. Outside of the biennial program, the organization works in continued collaboration with community partners to build strength and resiliency within the Portland arts ecosystem.
Details: https://www.converge45.org
Image: Converge
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