Portland Travel Guide

The Portland Greek Festival brings over 15,000 guests together to celebrate Greek culture, food, traditions, music, and dance. Hosted by the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church on 32nd and NE Glisan St, 2011 marks the 60th year of festivities. Greek Festival Dates: Friday, September 30- Sunday, October 2, 2011 Time: 10am to 10pm on Friday [...]

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Portland Travel Guide

Every September, Portland’s only Polish church puts on a polka and pirogi-filled fest. The festival kicks off in North Portland, between the two historic buildings of the Polish Library (built in 1911) and St. Stanislaus Church (built in 1907) on Failing St. The festival include cultural music, dancing, polka contest, and, of course, Polish food [...]

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Portland Travel Guide

As you’ll see in the slideshow below, there is a cool art show coming up. Acadia Bistro Sunday, March 16 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. 1303 NE Fremont Street, Portland, OR

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Portland Travel Guide

Travel + Leisure magazine has recently named Portland “American Eden,” and the article is worth reading. A few choice quotes: Rich or poor, they all come to Portland for the quality of life. In the past few years, Portland has become a metaphor for enlightened humanism and progressive government, a little pocket of Sweden in [...]

Original article can be found here: Portland: American Eden?

Portland Travel Guide

Name: Cinco de Mayo Festival Date: Thursday, May 4-Sunday May 7 Location: Waterfront Park Contact information: www.cincodemayo.org Cost: $6 Adults, $5 Seniors (62+), $5 Kids 11-18 yrs, Children 10 and under free FREE Admission before 2 p.m. on Thursday & Friday. What is it: “Portland’s Largest Cultural Festival” Info: Portland’s Cinco de Mayo Fiesta brings [...]

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