Halls C, D, E â The Oddities & Curiosities Expo is the largest internationally traveling oddities and subculture event in the world. A space showcasing hand selected vendors, artists and small businesses with all things weird. You'll find items such as taxidermy, preserved specimens, original artwork, horror and Halloween inspired pieces, antiques, handcrafted oddities, creepy clothing, odd jewelry, animal skulls
Do you struggle to find the right talent for your organization? Join A to Z Staffing, Nonprofit Professionals Now, and Macâs List on Nov. 5, 2026, for an event built for anyone involved in hiring staff in mission-driven businesses, B Corps, and...
Leapinâ Louieâs new show: An ocean animal circus spectacular Itâs science, but you laugh so hard! Gastropod Cousteau (aka Leapinâ Louie Lichtenstein ) is a nudibranch detective trying to figure out what happened to the missing kelp forests....
Enspire Arts will host âIntroduction to Teaching Artistry,â 9:30 a.m. to noon Nov. 7 at Vancouver Arts Hub, 1007 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The meeting, facilitated by Enspire Arts Executive Director Sarah Lightfoot and Portland educator and...
Gather your War Boys, roll out your Tank (Girl), and set sail for Dryland this Thanksgiving weekend with Water & Power: A Night Carnival of Climate Apocalypse !
Shake off your turkey induced lethargy and slake your hunger for performance, power, and resources in this final installment of our 2026 Night Carnival season, Art At The End Of The World . Bringing performances from climate apocalypse fiction, pop culture, and speculative realities to life in a four hour costume party and cabaret event of catastrophic proportions.
Whether you make a statement with a costume inspired by current climate anxieties, or make waves as a character from Waterworld, thereâs a place for every wasteland warrior, mutated kangaroo, and Thunderdome gladiator at our post-apocalyptic table!
Featuring performances from some of Portlandâs best circus, dance, cabaret, and performance artists with acts ranging from Tank Girl inspired aerial to contemplations on our relationship with nature told in fabric and light, get ready to confront climate collapseâŚbut âmake it fun.â
Come dressed as your favorite climate apocalypse character, pop-culture reference, or concept and enjoy original cocktails from The Steep and Thorny Way to Heaven mixologists Myrrh Larsen and Megan Skye Hale, wasteland wares from our featured local vendor, and performances throughout the night.
The Night Carnival 2026 season is funded in part by the Regional Arts & Culture Council and the Arts Access Fund.
STANDING ROOM SHOW. Please email [email protected] for accommodations.
ASL Interpretation provided. N95 or equivalent masks highly encouraged for all guests when indoors. Guests incorporating an N95 or equivalent mask into their costume will receive a special thank you gift!
Multiple times a year, The Steep and Thorny Way to Heaven produces the Night Carnival, a themed costume and cocktail party featuring cocktails, local vendors, and live acts from Portlandâs thriving alternative performance community. As always, 100% of net ticket sales go directly to performers!
Performer profiles and costume inspiration at instagram.com/thenightcarnivalpdx
VIP Table For Two (includes Best View seating, VIP gift bag, and more!)
Free one-on-one tech help sessions for digital questions, job searchesand device basics. Book a one-hour appointment, bring your own device or use library computers; drop-in help if slots open.
Disfruta un espectĂĄculo chistoso lleno de magia, comedia, malabarismo y payasadas graciosas. Perfecto para niĂąos de todas las edades y sus familias. Cupo limitado âla asistencia serĂĄ por orden de llegada. Enjoy a wacky show filled with comedy, magic, juggling & silly antics. Perfect for children of all ages and their families.
Location PSU Engineering Building (1930 SW 4th Avenue in Portland)đMapâ
Join us for a showcase of experiential STEM education and workforce development at Maseeh College. The event will bring together educators, industry partners, employers, alumni, donors, and community organizations to explore how students move...
Welcome youth in 7th-12th grade who want to make a difference in their community through the library! We welcome newcomers! Reach out to let us at [email protected] to let us know youâre attending. We meet the following Thursday dates...
Attend the ribbon cutting and grand opening for the re-location and expansion of The Difference Boutique to 901 Main St., Vancouver, from 3-6 p.m. Dec. 3. Freebies will be given to the first 50 guests. The ribbon cutting with the Greater Vancouver Chamber is 4 p.m. From 4:30-6 p.m., enjoy live music and discounts.
Attend the ribbon cutting and grand opening for the re-location and expansion of The Difference Boutique to 901 Main St., Vancouver, from 3-6 p.m. Dec. 3. Freebies will be given to the first 50 guests. The ribbon cutting with the Greater...