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WEDNOV 4
11:00 AM
Food & DrinkDining

PDX Mac & Cheese Week

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PDX Mac & Cheese Week is a celebration of Portland’s comfort food scene from November 2nd to 8th, 2026. Restaurants, food carts, breweries, and cafés across the city will serve up unique mac and cheese recipes for $10. Featured creations include...
THUNOV 5
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM · Doors 6:00 PM
💰 $125Food & DrinkDiningTalks & Lectures

Symbol of Freedom

Join CDM Caregiving Services for Symbol of Freedom, our 16th annual Veterans Day celebration, honoring the men and women who have served our country while raising vital funds to support the Veterans, older adults, and people with disabilities in...
WEDNOV 4
5:00 PM
KaraokePartiesArts & MediaFood & DrinkDiningCocktailsPop-UpsMusicVariety

Book Bar Pop-Up

Book Bar is a pop-up bar, café, and cultural clubhouse in downtown Portland, open November 4–8, 2026, during the Portland Book Festival. Located at 731 SW Salmon Street, it serves cocktails, coffee, and food alongside live music and literary-inspired events including musical theater karaoke, poetry, piano-backed performances, affogato pop-ups, and cocktail parties. Created by Fuller Events in partnership with Literary Arts.

Book Bar is a pop-up bar, café, and cultural clubhouse in downtown Portland, open November 4–8, 2026, during the Portland Book Festival. Located at 731 SW Salmon Street, it serves cocktails, coffee, and food alongside live music and...

Multi-day events

WEDNOV 4
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Food & DrinkTeaTalks & LecturesMuseumsGalleriesCultural Heritage

mai ide: Boxed Woman

An exhibition of textile works by mai ide, using Sashiko stitching and salvaged fabric to explore identity, race, and belonging.
SATNOV 7
5:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Talks & LecturesFood & DrinkDining

2026 Linus Pauling Medal Award Symposium

Sign up for the poster session here!

The 2026 Pauling Medal will be presented to Professor Wooley at the 2026 Pauling Medal Symposium on November 7, 2026, at Portland State University in Portland, OR, in recognition of her pioneering studies.

Information about the symposium is posted at the Pauling Medal web page. The symposium includes lectures by eminent scientists and the awardee, a student poster session, a reception, and an evening banquet with presentation of the Pauling Medal to Professor Wooley.

The symposium is free and open to the public. The Awards Dinner is open to the public but requires advance purchase of a banquet ticket. Please visit the Pauling Medal web page for event details and banquet tickets.

Schedule:

  • 11:00am - 1:00pm: Poster Set-up Time
  • 1:00 - 5:30pm: Symposium in Hoffman Hall
    Symposium speakers
    • Prof. Geoff Coates, Cornell University
    • Prof. Craig Hawker, University of California, Santa Barbara
    • Prof. Doug Keszler (emeritus), Oregon State University
    • Pauling Awardee, Prof. Karen Wooley, Texas A&M University
  • 5:30 - 7:00pm: Reception and poster session in SRTC lobby
  • 7:00 - 10:00pm: Banquet and award lecture in Hoffman Hall
FRINOV 6
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
💰 $85+Food & DrinkDiningCultural HeritageAuthor Talks

A forgotten collection of Italian cookbooks comes to life

For the past three years, Cathy Whims and the Nostrana team have cooked their way through the entire collection, creating 19 dinners: one for each book. Now, for the Portland Book Festival, that journey comes to an end with Roma in Bocca the 20th...
SATNOV 21
4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
💰 $40Food & DrinkWine TastingsHolidays & Seasonal

Thanksgiving Wine Tasting Event

14559 Westlake DrMap
Thanksgiving Wine Tasting: Small Oregon Producers Edition Join us for a special tasting event celebrating Oregon’s small and independent wineries! We are featuring 10 boutique producers, each pouring two of their favorite wines, thoughtfully selected to complement your Thanksgiving feast. Discover new favorites as you explore 20 unique wines - wines that pair beautifully with turkey, stuffing, and all your favorite holiday sides. This is the perfect opportunity to find the ideal bottles to share with friends and family this season, all while supporting local winemakers. ️ Tickets: $40 – includes 20 tasting tickets When: Saturday, November 21st Time: 4pm-8pm To make sure you are pairing the perfect wines with the perfect food, we will have Thanksgiving food tasting plates available.
FRINOV 6
NOV 6–NOV 8 · Hours not provided
💰 $14WorkshopsHolidays & SeasonalCraft FairsBooksFood & DrinkCocktailsSpiritsKids & FamilyMusic

Portland Holiday Market

The annual Portland Holiday Market is the premier venue for holiday cheer! Kickstart your festive decor and gift shopping while enjoying gourmet food and festive family activities. The three-day market brings the community together for a weekend...
SATNOV 21
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
💰 $85+Singles & DatingPartiesFood & DrinkDiningWine TastingsCultural Heritage

A Date for the Holidays: Singles Soirée, Wine Tasting and Buffet

Single and ready to mingle? Cupid has something special in store for you this holiday season! Join us for an exclusive Singles Soirée, winetasting and a Nigerian buffet. Designed for singles ages 35–50, this elegant evening brings together...
SATNOV 14
7:00 PM · Doors 6:30 PM
💰 $81BalletClassicalArts & Media

Swan Lake with Live Orchestra

The World’s MOST Iconic Ballet — With a LIVE Orchestra! The legendary tale of Swan Lake takes flight in a breathtaking production from World Ballet Company, as fate and magic entwine in a timeless battle between good and evil. Performing with a Live Orchestra, and featuring a cast of 50 international dancers, over 150 radiant hand-sewn costumes, and stunning hand-crafted sets, this spellbinding ballet captures every heart-pounding moment — from the Dance of the Little Swans to the Black...

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