24 Free Things to Do with Kids in May
Your fun doesn’t have to be expensive! Here are more than 20 things to do with kids this month.
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Your fun doesn’t have to be expensive! Here are more than 20 things to do with kids this month.
24 Free Things to Do with Kids in May Read More »
Local author Jessica Becker shares 5 of her favorite kid-friendly spring hikes within 45 miles of Portland.
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Just take a quick drive over the Interstate Bridge and you’ll find a whole new world of playgrounds to explore.
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Here are 11 ways to celebrate mom that won’t break the bank.
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Visit one of Vancouver’s curated farm stands for tasty foods, fresh produce and fragrant flowers.
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Kids are expensive. Your fun doesn’t have to be!
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Spring is a great time to explore the trails and viewing window at the Wildwood Recreation Site near Welches.
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Here how three of Portland’s most popular summer camps prepare for thousands of campers each year.
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This campground taught my planner heart to be flexible.
Here are six new, and new to you, summer camps in the Portland area.
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Here are 10 ways to explore Portland with your baby.
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Looking for another reason to love your local library? Check out their free passes to museums and attractions.
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Explore Bridal Veil Falls, one of Oregon’s beautiful waterfalls, with the whole family.
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Looking to have some family fun in the snow this season? There are plenty of ways to enjoy the powdery stuff in Oregon—from sledding, to snowshoeing to skiing—whether you’re a pro or a total beginner.
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Looking for a fun way to celebrate Chanukah this year? Check out these local events in and near Portland.
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Whether you’re an all-weather, outdoor family, or there’s a snowball’s chance in you-know-where you’ll be found out on the mountain, check out these winter adventures. If Your Family is Outdoorsy Go to: Baker City At 4 ½ hours away from Portland, Baker City might not be on your radar as a winter getaway destination —
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Here are lots of ideas for getting out of the house with the kids and having some fun — all without spending a dime.
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Visit a spooky ghost forest and avoid the summer crowds.
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This month, it’s all about the free neighborhood and cultural festivals.
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Local author and homeschooling mom Jessica Becker shares six of her favorite kid-friendly summer hikes within a 90-minute drive of Portland.
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Looking to keep cool this summer? Here’s how to float down the river with your family.
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Your fun doesn’t have to be expensive.
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Chipper’s Preschool Rides at Oaks Park offers family-friendly fun for neurodivergent kids.
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How to root for your kid in sports without crossing the line of poor sportsmanship. Plus advice on how to handle losses and what to do when your child wants to bail mid-season.
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Check out these 10 family-friendly places to kayak near Portland, OR.
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Cool off the family at one of these five beaches in the Vancouver area.
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It’s an eternal question from visitors and recent transplants: What is there to do in Portland with kids? We’ve got the ultimate answers.
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Vacations are nice, but sticking around the Portland area in the summer offers so many fun opportunities for families.
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Looking for kid-approved activities for the summer months? We have your entire break planned!
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Check out our tips for handling this long hike with kids. You don’t want to miss the “crown jewel” of Oregon trails!
Featured Hike: Trail of Ten Falls Read More »