Events in Hillsboro today

An inviting open mic and jam session celebrates live acoustic music, poetry, storytelling, and many forms of creative expression. Performers and listeners are welcome to share their voices and connect with the community in a relaxed setting. All ages are welcome, and well behaved dogs may attend. A house microphone is provided, and participants may bring small amplifiers, small drums, and effects. A sign-up list is available for anyone who wants to perform. Reservations by phone are not accepted. Hosted by Dale.

Trivia Tuesday takes place at Hillsboro Downtown Station, where participants compete for Station Taphouse gift cards. Prizes are $35 for first place, $28 for second, and $21 for third.

Put your knowledge to the test at a lively trivia event at The One Horse Taphouse. It is free to play and open to everyone, with teams of up to six players. The top team receives a $20 One Horse Taphouse gift card and the runners-up receive a $10 gift card. Enjoy laughs, friendly competition, and a welcoming atmosphere for both seasoned quizzers and first-timers.

Bagichaa Indian Restaurant & Pizza presents a lunch buffet priced at $14.99, featuring classics like butter chicken, dal makhani, paneer tikka masala, and veg pakora served with fresh rice and naan. Indian specialty pizzas join the lineup along with chai and sweets for a well-rounded meal. The offerings change daily, so the selection stays fresh and varied. It is a convenient option for a relaxed lunch with family, friends, or coworkers.

Flourish Networking brings local professionals together at Office Evolution Hillsboro for a relationship-first networking meetup. Expect genuine conversations, referral sharing, and confidence-building in a format that avoids high-pressure tactics and strict rules. Each group welcomes only one participant from any given business category, allowing trusted connections to grow without competing with someone who offers the same services. The first two visits are free for newcomers.

This family-focused pop-up consignment sale offers several ways to participate. Shop for deals, sell items, or serve as a team member. Additional details will be shared soon.

Bagichaa Indian Restaurant & Pizza features a lunch buffet priced at $14.99, showcasing authentic homemade flavors and Indian specialty pizzas. Enjoy favorites like butter chicken, dal makhani, paneer tikka masala, vegetable pakora, and fresh rice with naan, along with chai, sweets, and more. Selections rotate daily, offering new choices with each visit. It is suitable for lunch with family, friends, or coworkers.

This market is hosted at Farmington Market Place in Aloha.

Enjoy a lively bingo experience at Zesti filled with laughs and friendly competition. Prizes from local businesses may include food cart gift cards, swag, plants, and more. All ages are welcome, pets are allowed, and parking is free. Playing cards are provided at no charge with the purchase of a drink at the bar, including sodas and mocktails. There is a limit of one playing card per round.

Put your puzzle skills to the test in a fast-paced challenge hosted by @portlandpuzzleco. Participants race to complete a 500-piece jigsaw as quickly as possible, and each entry keeps the puzzle afterward. The top finisher earns a $100 prize. This competition welcomes all ages and offers the choice to compete solo, as a duo, or as a team. Advance sign-up is recommended to secure a spot, and walk-ins are welcome, though extra puzzles are limited.

Bagichaa features an Indian lunch buffet priced at $14.99, showcasing choices like Indian specialty pizzas, dal makhani, paneer tikka masala, butter chicken, chicken manchurian, Punjabi kadhi pakora, vegetable pakora, naan with rice, salad, raita, papad, chai, and sweets. The lineup follows a consistent menu format and highlights homestyle flavors with a fresh array of dishes, suitable for meals with family, friends, or coworkers.

Dive into small, fast, tactical battles of Warhammer 40k with a monthly Combat Patrol league. Play up to one game each week while your victory points are tracked throughout the month. You can also earn 10 victory points for every unit from your Combat Patrol that you build and paint during the month. At the end of the month, the highest total earns recognition on the Wall of Honor. There is no cost to participate. Weekly games can be played during the regular 40k Friday or on the Saturday League Night set aside for these matchups. The shop can answer questions and help you get started.

Kanekoa delivers a live show that blends eclectic roots and jam band energy with touches of reggae, blues, funk, and island grooves. Built around electric Hawaiian ukulele, their jam-rock approach showcases the instrument’s range while keeping improvisation at the heart of the sound. Guided by the culture and land of Hawai‘i, the band moves from traditional Hawaiian pieces to 80s pop and blues-influenced jams, always filtering each style through a distinctive voice. Their music has earned attention from Mick Fleetwood and Los Lobos, and Bill Kreutzmann of the Grateful Dead has compared them to Hawaii’s answer to his own improvisational tradition. An early bird ticket discount of $5 off is available.

Chicago, the Grammy-winning band inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, will perform a live show at Hops Ballpark in Hillsboro. Tickets will be available for purchase.

Enjoy a night of karaoke at O'Brien's.

Hands-on Volunteer Work Parties with the Downtown Hive offer a way to get involved in the Downtown Hillsboro community. Each month brings a new set of projects, from helping at downtown events to tidying and painting spaces or offering support to new businesses. Many tasks are active and can include moving around and occasional lifting, while desk-based roles are also available for those who prefer seated work. Participants can connect with neighbors, lend a hand, and see positive changes take shape across downtown.

This annual run and walk supports sight and hearing initiatives in the community. All net proceeds help provide eyeglasses, hearing aids, and scholarships for Audiology and Optometry students. Early bird pricing is offered at $30 for the 5k and $35 for the 10k. Standard online registration fees are $35 for the 5k and $40 for the 10k, with no transaction fee, and students receive a reduced rate until registration closes. Register by the stated deadlines to qualify for a commemorative long sleeve racer mesh T-shirt and a personalized chipped bib, with shirts guaranteed only for those who meet the shirt cutoff. Pre-race packet pickup is available so participants can collect shirts and other race materials in advance. Clear course markings, mile and kilometer indicators, and volunteers will guide each route, and the 10k covers the 5k loop twice. There are no restrooms on the course, but water and restrooms are available after the race. Law enforcement will be on site to assist with traffic, and emergencies should be reported by calling 911. Category winners will be announced on the event website. Participants must be 18 or have parental permission if younger, agree to and sign a liability waiver, be medically and physically prepared, and follow all event rules and instructions. There is also an opportunity to make an additional donation during registration to support Forest Grove Lions sight programs, or donations can be made by check with “Run/Walk for Sight fund” noted. Eyeglasses and hearing aids will be collected for the Lions foundation.

Experience compact, tactical Age of Sigmar battles in a monthly Spearhead league that provides consistent opportunities to play. Participants can complete up to one game each week, with victory points tallied across the month. Hobby progress counts toward the standings as well, awarding 10 victory points for every unit from a Spearhead that is built and painted during the month. The highest total at the end of the month earns a spot on the Wall of Honor. There is no fee to take part, and weekly games can be played during regular Sigmar Saturday or the Saturday League Night dedicated to these matchups. Players will need a Spearhead force along with one of the current Spearhead sets, choosing from Fire & Jade, Sand & Bone, or City of Ash. Staff at the shop can help with questions and getting started.

Bagichaa Indian Restaurant & Pizza is marking its weekend grand opening with an expansive Indian lunch buffet featuring favorites like chole bhature, butter chicken, and biryani, plus pani puri, Indo Chinese specialties, and the restaurant’s own Indian-style pizzas. Mango lassi and desserts round out the spread. Pricing is $19.99 for adults, $15.99 for seniors and juniors age 15 and under, $12.99 for children 9 and under, and free for children 3 and under.

O'Brien's hosts a night with a DJ, centered on an evening of music. All focus is on the DJ and the music.

A family-friendly promotion offers free throwing for guests ages 8 to 17 when accompanied by a paying adult. The offer is available throughout regular hours and is a good fit for family time, birthday gatherings, or a laid-back day out. Lanes can be reserved ahead of time, and walk-ins may be accommodated if space allows. The same day also features Music Bingo, plus barbecue served all day by Fat Baby Barbecue.