Closing out the Portland Book Festival with a special edition Soju Party, celebrating Korean food, drinking culture, and Irene Yoo’s James Beard Award-winning cookbook, Soju Party: How to Drink (and Eat!) Like a Korean, as part of Portland Book...
Celebrate the season at Kinder’s Holiday Happy Hour on November 4 at both the Old Town Beaverton and Downtown Milwaukie locations. Enjoy wine tastings, festive mocktails, snacks, giveaways, holiday shopping, and a first look at this year’s...
Grab your gear and strap on your tunic, because The Hyrule Ball is here. A niche, nerdy, nightlife celebration of everyone's favorite action-adventure franchise, just in time for the latest release. Featuring Zelda-inspired DJ sets and drag...
Few foods inspire the kind of irrational devotion like a good hot dog. Chef Farideh Sadeghin is bringing The Hot Dog Cookbook: 50 Recipes for the World’s Best Food to life with a special afternoon collaboration featuring some of the Rose City’s...
Our small-batch Nocino Liqueur is back for its annual release, and we’re celebrating in true New Deal fashion. Crafted from green English walnuts we forage from around Portland each June, then steeped for months with warm, aromatic spices, this...
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, there’s a place for every wasteland warrior, mutated kangaroo, and Thunderdome gladiator at our post-apocalyptic table!
Featuring performances from some of Portland’s 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 collapse…but “make it fun.”
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 Portland’s 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!)
With four floors packed with festive fun, this holly, jolly brewfest might just be your new favorite holiday tradition! Put on your best (or worst!) ugly holiday sweater and join us for plenty of beer, cider, cocktails and other delicious beverages to taste, plus local...
Report to the 4077th on Veterans Day. Classic cocktails, a comfort-food spread, music and a whole lot of gratitude. $35 prepaid covers the food plus one featured drink.
Join Kinder for an afternoon of festive fun as we unveil the magic of Kinder. Be among the first to discover this year’s holiday favorites, sip something delicious, snack on a few nibbles, and get a head start on your holiday shopping.
HERE’S WHAT’S IN STORE: Wine tastings from Lolati Wines to get you in the holiday spirit Festive mocktails for a little extra sparkle Delicious nibbles from Hello Cafe to snack on Giveaways and a few merry surprises First dibs on the magic of Kinder this holiday season!
Celebrate the season at NW Event Rentals in Hillsboro with an after-dark holiday party featuring crafted cocktails, tasty bites, and a live DJ setting the vibe. Step into the photo booth and head home with a keepsake. The Komal Holiday Edit...