Fairs & Markets
Gothic Market
Frybread Fest 2026!
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month at Frybread Fest! We are so excited to be bringing FRYBREAD FEST back for a third year! Join us at Director Park in Downtown Portland to celebrate Native American Heritage Month on Saturday, November 7, 2026 (11
Multi-day events
First Thursday
62nd Annual Tree Lighting Festival
Spirit of Christmas
Kick off the holiday season with a full day of family-friendly activities for the whole community to enjoy.
Join us for this beloved community gathering with music, free treats, pictures with Santa and more. This winter season we want all of Gresham to celebrate our many holidays and traditions while gathering to light up the community and spread holiday cheer.
Schedule
- 8:00 - 11:00 am: Holiday breakfast, Little Theater, 333 N Main Avenue
- 9:00 am - 4:00 pm: Activities and shopping, downtown Gresham.
- 9:00 am - 4:00 pm: Holiday market, MEWA parking, N Main at 5th Avenue
5:00 pm: Don't miss the parade of lights, presented by Gresham Ford. Watch Santa make his way down Main Avenue to the Gresham Arts Plaza.
- 6:15 pm: Tree lighting. Join us at the Arts Plaza as we kick off the Season of Joy!
- 6:30 pm: Free photos with Santa, Little Theater, 333 N Main Avenue
The Spirit of Christmas is presented by the Center for the Arts Foundation.
For more information, visit The Spirit of Gresham.
Contact
For more information, email [email protected] or call 503-489-7603.
Last Thursday
Holiday Book Fest at Fort Vancouver
Celebrate the season at Holiday Book Fest at Fort Vancouver, featuring 12 local authors, book signings, historic demonstrations, and Native American crafts at the Fort Vancouver Visitor Center. Browse books in a variety of genres, meet local writers, and find unique gifts for the readers on your holiday list. Admission is free. Book purchases support Friends of Fort Vancouver National Historic Site outreach programs.
Wen'ipt at Frybread Festival
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