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What to Do in Portland (Aug. 5–11, 2026)
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Willamette Week
SEE: The Hands of Portland: Holding OnThis special one-day event, part of the Portland Art Museum’s Free First Thursday program, is a temporary photography studio installed by local interdisciplinary artist Brooke Willow.
Portland Art Museum, 1219 SW Park Ave., portlandartmuseum.org.
GO: Washington Park Summer FestivalCome see your parks levy at work at the Washington Park Summer Festival, a two-day free-for-all music festival featuring a Saturday evening concert by Time Sound Big Band, a jazz ensemble amplifying Portland’s Black music history, followed by a Sunday evening concert of original soul music with Ural Thomas and the Pain.
Notch up your civic engagement by taking TriMet to the Washington Park stop, then using the free shuttle loop to get to the concert and back.
Washington Park, 4033 SW Canyon Road, portland.gov/parks.