Forecasts show extremely low tides on five occasions between June and August, with the lowest tides predicted June 6-7 and July 22. Read more about how to explore safely during these unusually low tides at the link in our bio. 📷 by Jamie Hale #oregoncoast #lowtide #exploregon #proposalrock #HereisOregon
Last minute preparations, cars are on the grid, fan walk done… it’s about time to go RACING! Best of luck to all the teams, let’s have a great race. #portland #hereisoregon #nascar #jrmotorsports #jordanandersonracing #chevrolet #toyota #ford #goodyear #xfinityseries #letsgoracing
Getting ready for the main event here in Portland! Practice and qualifying is complete, the Pro 3 cars are on track now. Grabbed a #funnelcake for snack time. Headed into the garage now, stay tuned! #nascarportland #pnw #raceday #bmwm3 #cocacola #hereisoregon
🌟🚴♀️ Pedalpalooza Kickoff Ride is here! 🚴♂️🌟 We’re beyond thrilled to kick off Bike Summer with a bang! Join us today at the North Park Blocks for the ultimate pre-kickoff party. 🍔 Delicious eats from our food carts 🍺 Drinks atop a London Double Decker Bus or in our cozy beer garden 👠 A stunning drag performance by Rose City Drag from 3PM - 4PM And that’s not all! The Starlight Parade is just a block away from The Cart Blocks. If you’re heading to the parade, W. Burnside and SW Broadway is the perfect spot to catch all the action. Grab some food and a drink before the show! Don’t miss out on the fun – see you there! 🎉✨
It's Street Taco Saturday at The @CartBlocks! Gather your friends and head over for everything from spicy chicken to succulent carnitas, all fresh and homemade. Make your weekend tasty AND fun at The @CartBlocks! 🌮🌮🌮🎉🎉🎉 @Titos_Burritos2 @Villa_Angel_Taqueria @VillaAngelTaqueriaPDX #DowntownPDX #FoodCart #HereForPortland #HereIsOregon #FoodCarts #SmallShopsBigHearts #FoodCartsPDX #PDXNow #GetItInYourMouth #CartBlocks #PDXFoodCarts #SupportLocalPDX #TravelPortland #PDXEats #FoodTruckLove #PDXFoodie #PortlandOregon #ThisIsPortland #PDX #Family-Owned #ShopLocal #CartBlocksCuisine #SoTastyPDX #PortlandLove #TitosBurritos #VillaAngelTaqueria #TitosBurritos2 #StreetTacoSaturday #FamilyOwned #TasteFiesta
Captivated by the ferris wheel’s glow against a stunning Portland sunset at the @pdxrosefestival 🎡 #portland #oregon #portlandnw #portlandoregon #travelportland #traveloregon #visitoregon #pnwlife #hereforportland #downtownpdx #pdxtoday #pdx #hereisoregon #exploreportland #oregonexplored #oregonisbeautiful #oregonnw #pnwonderland #keepportlandweird #pacificnorthwest #pnwlifestyle #pnwlove #pnwadventures #bridgecity #dronestagram #dronephotography #360photography #panorama #360 #rosecity
Don’t get carried away, but Summer is almost here and our first First Friday Art Walk of the season is just around the corner! Join us in historic downtown Troutdale on June 7 from 5-8pm for local art, live music, sidewalk dining, kids activities and more! Click on the link in our bio for full event details or visit troutdalefirstfriday.com . . . #troutdale #exploretroutdale #ournaturewillmoveyou #traveloregon #hoodgorge #oregonisbeautiful #hereisoregon #pnwonderland #visittheusa #smalltowncharm #mainstreetusa #wearemainstreet #oregonexplored #exploregon #thegorgeguide #columbiarivergorge #columbiarivergorgeous #localart #artwalk #shoplocal #summerfun #craftbeer #pdxevents #eatlocal #streetfair #historiccolumbiariverhighway #troudaleoregon
The Coolest Thing Made in Oregon competition is back for a second year. Oregon Business & Industry and the Here is Oregon Community Connections team have joined forces on a quest to find the most notable Oregon-manufactured products. Oregon’s landscape creates the perfect opportunity to grow, harvest and manufacture food and beverages as diverse as the land of Oregon itself. From vineyards as far as the eye can see to rich strawberry fields. What’s your favorite food or beverage manufactured in Oregon? The breadth of Oregon’s manufacturing is extensive. Whether it’s a food product, beverage, or something else entirely, we are excited to see what you submit for the Coolest Thing Made in Oregon competition. To submit your nomination, click here: @oregonbusinessindustry is a proud supporter of #HereisOregon.
Restaurant critic Michael Russell has options for smash burger lovers and haters alike. Read more at the link in our bio. 📷 by Michael Russell #burgers #portland #pdxeats #HereisOregon
Celebrating the blues and its influences since 1988, the Waterfront Blues Festival welcomes a diverse lineup of artists to the stage this July 4th weekend. No matter what your tastes are, “We’ve got music for you,” emphasized Christina Fuller, festival director. With its expanding roster and commitment to inclusivity, the festival remains rooted in its blues origins while embracing new genres and attracting a broader audience. Partnerships with organizations like Friends of Noise ensure the festival's role in nurturing the next generation of musicians, particularly BIPOC youth. For more information on the Waterfront Blues Festival as a cultural anchor for Portland, check the link in our bio. @waterfrontblues is a proud supporter of #HereisOregon.
Attend the Oregon Bach Festival June 28-July 14. Held at various venues around Oregon, the Oregon Bach Festival promises to bring two exciting weeks of orchestral and choral performances, mini concerts, lectures and community events. The festival will feature more than 400 musicians and singers, including the Stangeland Family Youth Choral Academy and the Berwick Academy and more than 30 musical events. To learn more and purchase your tickets, click the link in bio. @eugenecascadescoast is a proud supporter of #HereisOregon.
Asian American Town is a community-driven space that provides a way for Asian Americans to connect, addressing a critical gap in the local social landscape. "We're trying to create a space where Asian Americans can intersect and connect outside of what is currently offered and available," explained founder, Tom Sollit. Sponsored contributions from organizations like Theatre Diaspora and Let's Be Friends enrich the experience, while strategic expansion efforts aim to broaden the market's footprint and invite diverse communities to participate. As anticipation builds for the Legendary Makers Market, attendees can expect a dynamic atmosphere, showcasing diverse personalities and cultural expressions. For further information on how Asian American Town seeks to establish a legacy of inclusion and cultural celebration, check the link in our bio. 📸 by: @onino__ @asianamericantown is a proud supporter of #HereisOregon.
It's Thursday, or as we call it at The @CartBlocks, the Gateway to the Weekend! Why not start it off with your choice of international cuisine from one of our incredible food carts, followed by a crisp, refreshing beer from @Rachel_And_Rose_Doubledecker? 🍻 Whether you're craving @KimJongGrillin's spicy bibimbap, @HuaLiHouse's classic Mongolian beef, or a hearty Mexican dish from @VillaAngelTaqueriaPDX or @Titos_Burritos2, we've got you covered. Join us for a fun and relaxing Thursday, where great food meets great beer. The perfect gateway to your weekend starts here at The Cart Blocks! 😋 @CookieMcCakeFace @Rachel_And_Rose_Doubledecker @Villa_Angel_Taqueria #DowntownPDX #FoodCart #GoodFoodGoodPeople #HereForPortland #HereIsOregon #FoodCarts #SmallShopsBigHearts #FoodCartsPDX #WeLoveOurOwners #PDXNow #GetItInYourMouth #FoodCartFamily #CartBlocks #PDXFoodCarts #SupportLocalPDX #TravelPortland #PDXEats #FoodTruckLove #PDXFoodie #PortlandOregon #ThisIsPortland #PDX #Family-Owned #ShopLocal #SoTastyPDX #PortlandLove #GatewayToTheWeekend
Attend the Oregon Bach Festival June 28-July 14. Held at various venues around Oregon, the Oregon Bach Festival promises to bring two exciting weeks of orchestral and choral performances, mini concerts, lectures and community events. The festival will feature more than 400 musicians and singers, including the Stangeland Family Youth Choral Academy and the Berwick Academy and more than 30 musical events. To learn more and purchase your tickets, click the link in bio. @eugenecascadescoast is a proud supporter of #HereisOregon.
Pre-Pedalpalooza Party at The Cart Blocks! Before the kick-off ride in the North Park Blocks, stop by The Cart Blocks for food from our food carts, drinks at Rachel & Rose Public Drinkery and drag performances from Rose City Drag! Featuring food from: Number 1 Bento Kafta House Hua Li House Tito’s Burritos Cookie McCakeFace Kim Jong Grillin Villa Angel Taqueria Beijing House Grab a drink at Rachel & Rose Public Drinkery, a London Double Decker Bus converted into a bar and enjoy views of the North Park Blocks from the upper deck. Performances by start at 3PM. Hosted by Sequin McQueen and featuring performances by Willy Wantme and Lady Berri! Brought to you by Rose City Drag and Friends of Green Loop. We are just a few blocks south of the kick-off ride and would be happy to see you! Looking forward to an amazing Bike Summer!
On Saturday, the Newport aquarium officially opened its Rocky Coast gallery, home of its popular touch pool, where visitors can gently prod intertidal creatures like sea stars, urchins and anemones. Visitors to Rocky Coast can expect to find volunteer-led, hands-on encounters with the intertidal sea creatures, and will be able to get a look at a giant Pacific octopus named Bunsen. The renovation also includes aesthetic updates, a bigger footprint and new educational signage in both English and Spanish, the aquarium said. Read more at the link in our bio. 📷 by Courtney Klug/@oregoncoastaquarium #aquarium #oregoncoast #seaurchin #HereisOregon
The parks agency is offering free camping, free entrance fees and special events at parks across Oregon for State Parks Day on June 1. State parks will also waive parking fees on June 2, in support of Free Fishing Days offered by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, which will not require fishing licenses or tags on June 1 and 2. Read more at the link in our bio. 📷: The Buck Mountain Loop in Silver Falls State Park, by Jamie Hale #hiking #fishing #exploregon #HereisOregon
What if you could guarantee a 12.5% return for a major investment? This isn’t the stock market. It’s your future. A recent groundbreaking study showed that students from Oregon’s “anchor” independent, nonprofit colleges and universities are getting back the financial investment in their education in a big way, all while making a huge impact on the state. @oregonalliance is a proud supporter of #HereisOregon.
“I feel like I have been able to find a way to truly align both my personal and professional values — something I am also able to elevate throughout my time in this program,” said Maia De La Torre-Mackin, a student in UO’s Strategic Communication master’s program. Like De La Torre-Mackin, students in the cutting-edge Strategic Communication grad program earn top jobs while serving causes that mean the most to them. Are you ready to make your professional dreams come true, too? Learn more; link in bio. @uosojc is a proud supporter of #HereisOregon
It's Taste of Asia Tuesday! The @CartBlocks offers several options for a tasty escape. Try the short ribs from @KimJongGrillin, the hearty Mongolian Beef from @HuaLiHouse. Or, to spice things up, try the Spicy Chicken from #1 Bento. Come get your taste today! #DowntownPDX #FoodCart #HereForPortland #HereIsOregon #SmallShopsBigHearts #FoodCartsPDX #PDXNow #GetItInYourMouth #CartBlocks #SupportLocalPDX #TravelPortland #PDXEats #FoodTruckLove #PDXFoodie #PortlandOregon #ThisIsPortland #PDX #Family-Owned #ShopLocal #PortlandLove #KimJongGrillin #Number1Bento #NumberOneBento #1Bento #SpicyChicken #HuaLiHouse #FamilyOwned #BeijingHouse #GeneralTsosChicken
On June 8, the world’s most famous architect will be celebrated on the 157th anniversary of his birth at the Gordon House in Silverton, Frank Lloyd Wright’s only design built in Oregon. Read more at the link in our bio. 📷 by Efrain Diaz #architecture #HereisOregon
The underground bulb of the wild camas has been a dietary staple for Indigenous communities in the Western United States for over 8,000 years. An Oregon State University study has found that Indigenous communities were also selectively harvesting camas to ensure sustainability 3,500 years ago. Read more at the link in our bio. 📸 by @halejamesb #wildflowers #HereisOregon
While Oregon’s Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival ended a week early this year due to early blooms, there’s still plenty to see and smell through the rest of summer. Like @adelmanpeonygardens that's expecting peak blooms beginning this weekend. Find out more about 10 flower festivals and garden events across the state at the link in our bio. 📷 by Dawn Meredith Peck #peonies #gardening #flowers #HereisOregon
Rain or Shine, It’s Food Cart Time! 🌈 Experience part of what makes downtown Portland great at The @CartBlocks, where our dedicated food cart owners are serving up handmade, international food every day. Make The Cart Blocks your go-to lunch spot this week! #FoodCartTime #PortlandEats 🍕🥙 @CookieMcCakeface @HuaLiHouse @PsychoBurgerPDX @Rachel_And_Rose_Doubledecker @Titos_Burritos2 @Villa_Angel_Taqueria @VillaAngelTaqueriaPDX @KimJongGrillin #DowntownPDX #FoodCart #GoodFoodGoodPeople #HereForPortland #FoodCarts #HereIsOregon #FoodCartsPDX #SmallShopsBigHearts #WeLoveOurOwners #PDXNow #FoodCartsBusiness #FoodCartFamily #CartBlocks #SupportLocalPDX #PDXFoodCarts #PDXEats #TravelPortland #FoodTruckLove #PDXToGo #PDXFoodie #ThisIsPortland #PortlandOregon #Family-Owned #PDX #ShopLocal #SoTastyPDX #CommunitySupport #PortlandLove
The eight-mile stretch of the Columbia River Gorge known as Waterfall Corridor serves up stunning scenery and big crowds, which swell every spring and summer. This episode of the Peak Northwest podcast breaks down everything you need to know to visit, from avoiding peak times to securing the necessary permits. Find it wherever you like to listen to podcasts or at the link in our bio. 📷 by Jamie Hale #podcast #wiesendangerfalls #waterfalls #waterfallweekend #columbiagorge #HereisOregon #exploregon
Discover the allure of Tualatin Valley, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike. From cycling expeditions along the scenic bikeways to serene paddleboarding adventures on the Tualatin River, the region offers a plethora of activities to satisfy every adventurer's craving. Immerse yourself in the Tualatin Valley's natural beauty as you traverse picturesque trails and encounter captivating art installations like the Northwest Troll Trail. For more information on Tualatin Valley’s rich agricultural history, vibrant cities and stunning landscapes, check the link in our bio. @tualatinvalley is a proud supporter of #HereisOregon
Explore Rick’s Custom Fencing & Decking’s participation in the Thanks a Million campaign, aimed at celebrating educators during Teacher Appreciation Week. “Everybody knows a teacher, and everybody is appreciative of a teacher,” said Taylor Wick, marketing director of Rick’s Custom Fencing and Decking. Wick underscores the company's ethos, emphasizing the ripple effect of community-driven initiatives and its ongoing dedication to making a difference. From sponsoring events to volunteering, Rick's Custom Fencing & Decking showcases the power of businesses in fostering positive change within their communities. For further information on Rick’s Custom Fencing & Decking and the Thanks a Million campaign for Teacher Appreciation Week, check the link in our bio. @ricksfencing is a proud supporter of #HereisOregon
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The Portland Modern Home Tour on Saturday, June 1 is a self-guided, self-paced tour with nine stops in the Portland area, from Raleigh Hills to Lake Oswego. Architects, designers and builders will be in attendance to answer questions from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. And a limited number of VIP tickets include time with developer Robert “Bob” Rummer, who introduced Oregon to glass-walled suburban tract houses with an interior atrium in the 1960s. Read more at the link in our bio. 📷 by Bob DeLellis #midcenturymodern #architecture #portland #HereisOregon
Celebrate the soul of Portland with these amazing artists. Ronnie Wright, a pioneer in soul and gospel music, brings his silky-smooth singer-songwriter talents. Tahirah Memory’s distinctive sound emerges from a tapestry of jazz and soul influences, offering an auditory experience that is both familiar and fresh. Alea Loren is a dynamic force within the music world, captivating audiences with her versatile vocal prowess that seamlessly spans Jazz, Gospel, and Soul and … Newcomer Isaiah Sims is a multifaceted artist, producer, and DJ whose music is a celebration of soulfulness across generations, creating a sound that is at once timeless and innovative. Tickets available at link in bio #RCCS24 #THEONYXEXPERIENCE #CIGAR #CIGARLIFESTYLE #SOULMUSIC #THINGSTODOINPORTLAND # PDXSOUL #PORTLANDOREGON #CIGARWEEKS #CULTURE #MUSICFESTIVALS #PORTLANDMUSICSCENE #ronniewright #tahirahmemory #alealoren #isaiahsims #jazz #randb #rooftop #jackies #hereforportland #travelportland #musicportland #hereisoregon