Portland Christmas Events

I recommend the pioneer courthouse square tree lighting and lights on peacock lane the most.

Portland christmas events. Portland is known for the popular christmas festival of lights at the grotto. Holiday shopping check off everyone on your gift list at these festive craft fairs bazaars and artisan markets. Portland has a lot of stuff to do during the holidays. Some of portland s more unique christmas events are the christmas ship parade christmas in dairyville and santacon.

Today the christmas ship fleet averages about 55 to 60 boats between the columbia and willamette river fleets with displays that are brightly lit and can be seen from bank to bank on each river. Free christmas and holiday events in the washington d c. A portland holiday tradition the holiday ale festival is an outdoor annual event taking place december 4th december 8th 2019 from 11am to 9 30 pm wednesday through sunday and 11 am to 5 pm. Whether you re a local new in town or just passing through you ll be sure to find something on eventbrite that piques your interest.

The family friendly event which includes the lighting of the huge 75 foot christmas tree as well as a fun holiday sing a long is held the day after thanksgiving each year at portland s courthouse square at 5 30 p m. For a creative twist on holiday tunes try the annual tuba christmas concert where more than 300 tubas play in the middle of downtown portland at pioneer courthouse square. Portland christmas events 2020 a performance of vivaldi s the four seasons and a pops concert with noel paul stookey will be recorded at merrill and available to view at home. If you re longing to escape to the oregon coast head as far north as you can until you meet the columbia river and settle into astoria.

Portland christmas lights is mainly aimed at families with high school choirs performing. Area best things to do for the holidays in portland or guide to christmas in minneapolis and st. Christmas festival of lights. Free events and ice skating.

Someone switched the lights and cheer on here. The christmas ship parade began in 1954 with one lone sailboat from portland yacht club. Lining up plans in portland.