Family events in Hillsboro, OR

An outdoor screening at Harleman Park features Zootopia 2 as part of a summer movie series that pairs the film with extra fun on site. The evening includes complimentary popcorn, themed giveaways, and a pre-show scavenger hunt. The movie is rated PG and presented in English. Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde team up once more to unravel a new mystery that becomes their most challenging and dangerous case yet.

Enjoy free outdoor movies under the stars with Hillsboro’s annual Pix in the Park series. Settle in on a blanket or low-back chair and relax in front of the big screen. Light concessions will be available for purchase, or bring your own snacks. Movies will include English closed captions.

A family-friendly walk with raffles and other activities held in support of the Foundation for Prader-Willi Research.

Neighborhood Health Center’s annual health fair offers a free, community-focused day of care and connection. The event provides convenient access to essential services in a welcoming, family friendly setting, and no appointment or insurance is required. Complimentary offerings include vision screenings, blood pressure checks, dental health checks, car seat checks, assistance with OHP insurance, fresh local produce, hands-on activities, information from community organizations, and free gifts and prizes. Support for this event comes from CareOregon, Trillium, Washington County Public Health, Doernbecher Children’s Hospital/OHSU, and Dave’s Killer Bread.

Enjoy a free, family-friendly bike ride that tours Bagley, Hamby, and Griffin Oaks parks. The ride starts and ends at WashCo Bikes, and there will be kids activities and tune-ups available.

Marking its 20th anniversary, the Unitus Community Credit Union Latino Community Festival brings a full day of celebration to Hillsboro Ballpark in Hillsboro, Oregon, home to the Hillsboro Hops. Presented by the City of Hillsboro, the event welcomes close to ten thousand people to explore lively areas featuring entertainment, visual art, and showcases from local businesses, all focused on Latin culture and community.

Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Unitus Community Credit Union Latino Community Festival with a full day of Latin culture and community fun at Hillsboro Ballpark. Expect vibrant entertainment, art, local businesses, and activities for families. The festival is all-ages and runs through the afternoon and early evening.

This easy, fun, and low-key family day features free throwing for kids ages 8–17 when accompanied by a paying adult. The offer is available all day during open hours and is a good fit for families and birthdays. Music Bingo is offered, and barbecue is available all day with Fat Baby Barbecue. Lanes can be reserved in advance, and walk-ins are possible if space allows.

Camp Bow Wow Hillsboro hosts small group puppy training designed to build confidence, manners, and everyday life skills in a supportive setting. Each session lasts one hour, and the program runs for five consecutive weeks for $199, with a limit of four dogs per class for plenty of individual attention. Puppies learn essential cues like sit, down, stay, leave it, drop it, and a reliable recall, plus an introduction to loose leash walking for real-world success. Enrollment requires a complimentary 30 minute evaluation with the trainer to confirm the group format is a good fit. Age appropriate vaccinations should be submitted in advance. An evaluation can be scheduled by phone at 971-770-3647.

Enjoy a laid-back summer evening as Portland Opera presents a free outdoor concert with a mix of favorite arias, art songs, and musical theater selections. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and pack snacks for a picnic on the Walters lawn while the music drifts through the air. If temperatures are high, the performance will be moved indoors. This event is open to all ages and requires no tickets.

Young adventurers entering grades 1 through 6 can dive into a week of pirate-themed challenges at The Movement Park. Throughout the program, campers will decode clues and solve puzzles to uncover hidden treasure, climb as if ascending a ship’s rigging, practice balance and movement to guide their vessel across imagined seas, and outsmart Davy Jones. The focus is on active fun, problem solving, and story-driven exploration throughout the full week. Pricing is $300 for Early Bird registration and $350 for Standard, with full-week enrollment only. Register online.

Creative kids can cool off with hands-on art time at Valley Art Association. Participants will explore a variety of art materials, look at sample projects for inspiration, and receive guidance from April. Sessions are offered on select Mondays. A minimum of three students is required for a class to run. The cost is $25 per child each day, and early registration is encouraged.

At Magnolia Park, Art in the Park blends literacy and art for elementary and middle school children. Rocio Espinoza-Cotero of the Hillsboro Public Library reads the featured story in Spanish, followed by an English reading from Barbara Mason. Afterward, participants create art projects inspired by the book’s themes. The art lesson is offered at no cost. Each child takes home a kit that includes a library-selected book suited to their age and a complimentary coloring book from Golden Road Arts.

Art in the Park blends reading and hands-on creativity for elementary and middle school children. At each Hillsboro session, a carefully selected library book anchors a no-cost art lesson. The story is presented twice, first in Spanish by Rocio Espinoza-Cotero of the Hillsboro Public Library, then in English by Barbara Mason. After listening, children create artwork inspired by the themes of the book. Each participant receives a take-home kit with age-appropriate books from the library and a complimentary coloring book created by Golden Road Arts.

Enjoy a relaxed picnic-style meetup with simple yard games and time to connect with the community. Attendees can bring lunch, a DSP, and a friend. Participation is open to everyone, and there is no requirement to use Premier support services.

A summer evening of fun, food, and purpose unfolds at a casual fundraiser supporting Reclaiming Hope Ranch. Attendees can learn more about the mission, connect with others, and contribute to helping kids thrive. Giving options include becoming a Hope Builder, the monthly donor community, or making a one-time gift. The gathering welcomes everyone, including friends and co-workers, and is limited to adults. Those who cannot attend can still contribute.

Put your puzzle skills to the test at a speed puzzling competition hosted by @portlandpuzzleco. Race to finish a 500 piece jigsaw in the shortest time, and take the puzzle home afterward. The top finisher earns $100. All ages are welcome, and you can compete solo, as a duo, or with a team. Advance registration is recommended to secure a spot, with limited walk-in availability based on remaining puzzles.