This weekend in Oregon City, OR

Playlunch takes the stage at Mississippi Studios. Marketing describes the act as one of the hottest Australian bands since Amyl & The..., setting the tone for a buzzed-about performance. If you choose Print at Home or Mobile delivery, your tickets will be available to view starting 14 days before the show.

The Northwest Vintage Radio Society hosts a public gathering at Abernethy Grange Hall featuring tailgate-style selling, social time, and a trove of radios and other electronic items offered on a first come basis. It is an opportunity to look for parts for older radio gear and related electronics while chatting with fellow enthusiasts. Everyone is welcome, and no membership is required.

Challenge yourself on a difficult neighborhood route through Eagle’s Landing, climbing the stairs on Lenore to the top of Mt. Scott before looping back through nearby neighborhoods. The outing covers 3.9 miles at a medium pace with substantial elevation changes. Dogs and children are welcome.

This festival showcases juried artists offering their work for purchase, live music, a variety of food vendors, and interactive art activities for children. Admission is free and everyone is welcome.

Explore a farmers market filled with vendors, delicious food and goodies, and talented live music. The experience continues all summer long, offering a chance to shop, taste, and enjoy live performances.

Brushes & Blessings brings face painting and henna to the Annual Dahlia Festival, led by artist Alexandria Hardeman, whose decade of professional face painting and eight years of henna practice shine through in every design. Known for a lively, upbeat approach, she loves turning big imaginations, especially children’s, into bold color and intricate lines. Requests range from dragons to hermit crabs to detailed goat skulls, and each session becomes a fun, memorable moment. This creative pop up unfolds amid sweeping dahlia displays, with more than half a million plants across nearly 50 acres and a showcase garden featuring hundreds of unique varieties. Wander the blooms, discover favorites, place an order for planting next spring, and take home a fresh bouquet. Explore The Mercantile for distinctive gifts, self care finds, and handmade work from local artists, enjoy treats from the food trucks, and look for weekend live music and hands on classes. Admission and parking are free, and the colorful fields make a beautiful backdrop for photos.

Jessa Campbell & the Saplings bring an eco-inspired music performance to Happy Valley Library, weaving melodies with themes from the natural world. The set features songs about salmon in the rivers, forest creatures beneath the canopy, and sunlit days, inviting young audiences to sing and dance. Through lively tunes and nature-focused storytelling, the program encourages a deeper connection to ecology.

Live music from Mojo Holler adds a warm, rootsy soundtrack to the Annual Dahlia Festival’s celebration of a century of blooms, pairing vibrant gardens and sweeping views with tasty bites from rotating food trucks and countless photo-ready moments. The band blends influences that stretch from mountain country to the Mississippi Delta into indie folk rock. Missi’s soulful vocals and percussion on washboard, bongos, and cajon meet Mister Baker’s expressive lap steel, slide guitar, and dobro. Notable Northwest musician Randy Yearout joined in 2023 on bass and acoustic guitars, with occasional mandolin and banjo, rounding out the sound. Their releases include ROOT, an acoustic meditation on remorse and redemption, and their 2014 debut Where Black Ravens Flew, a concept-driven folk rock work. Formed in 2012 as the duo Missi & Mister Baker, the group went on to an official showcase at South By Southwest in 2016 and has continued to collaborate with producer and mixing engineer Larry Crane. Expect a day of color, flavor, and evocative songs set among fields of dahlias.

Reel 2 Real returns to OC Porch Fest for a third year with a Main Stage performance at Pioneer Adult Community Center. The group is ready to deliver a high energy set at a festival with plenty for attendees to explore.

An evening at Sah-Hah-Lee Golf Course brings women together for an RMEF ladies night built around the pairing of wine and tines. Wine-loving friends can share a social outing centered on this unique combination.

The Jason and Jasie Duo performs at The Wild Hare Saloon Canby with a set of songs. Food and service are available from the venue.

Ali Wong is bringing her unfiltered, laugh-out-loud stand-up to Portland for a Night 2 show. Expect sharp storytelling, bold honesty, and the kind of relatable humor she’s known for.

Enjoy live music from Secret Aging Men, a five-piece band presenting a broad mix of classic rock. The performance features a wide-ranging selection of classic rock delivered by the full five-member lineup.

Live local music takes the stage at The Hardware Store. There is no cover charge.

Settle in with a blanket or lawn chair for a family-friendly Movies in the Park screening of Elemental at Pfeifer Park. The film is free and begins at dusk, and families are encouraged to arrive early for RecMobile kids activities. Cool off with a purchase from Kona Ice on site. This screening is presented with support from Clackamas Water Environment Services. For guidance on content and ratings, check Common Sense Media. For weather updates and more information, call 503-742-4348.

Rivershore Bar & Grill hosts a Saturday karaoke night in the bar area. It is a chance to sing with friends while enjoying drinks and late night bites at a karaoke spot near Portland. Reservations are available.

Live music from Gabe Hess sets the tone as the Annual Dahlia Festival marks 100 years, surrounded by colorful dahlia displays. Stroll through the gardens, take in sweeping views, and sample bites from a changing lineup of food trucks while the music plays. The festival offers many opportunities for photos among the blooms.

Celebrate the Breakthrough T1D Portland Walk with a lively HYPE Party at Dave & Buster's. This free gathering brings the T1D community together to connect, hear from guest speakers, and enjoy provided food, with a chance to win a prize. Space is limited. Team Captains who attend and have registered their Walk Team will receive a $20 Dave & Buster's Power Card, presented at the end of the event.

Make a family day of axe throwing in Oregon City. Kids ages 8 to 17 throw free with a paid adult throw, making it an easy pick for birthdays and laid back Sundays. OC Taco is next door, so grab tacos, bring them over, and relax while you throw. You can reserve a lane in advance, and walk ins are welcome when space allows.

LCD Soundsystem is performing at McMenamins Edgefield. The show is scheduled for 5:00 PM local venue time in Troutdale, Oregon.

Enjoy a free live music performance at Wait City Park. Bring your own lawn chairs or a blanket for comfortable seating. Food vendors will be available with options for snacks or dinner.

Put your knowledge to the test with a lively mix of assorted trivia questions, friendly competition, and standout drinks. Bring friends and family to team up and play for a chance to win bar cash.

Polaris Hall hosts a performance featuring HISS and YuDAI. Choosing print at home or mobile delivery means your tickets will not be viewable until 14 days before the performance.