Things to do in Portland on Thursday, October 29, 2026

60 events listed in and around Portland, each with its time and venue.

Morning

Coffee With a Trainer
Pets & Animals · 8:30 AM · Rosie's Pet and Garden Supply
Safe Sitter (Babysitter Training) **1-Day Course** (PPS NO SCHOOL DAY)
Class · Babysitter Training · 9 AM – 5 PM · Alberta Arts
Detrash Portland: Celebrating Spooky Season at Darcelle XV Plaza
Volunteering · Litter Cleanup · 10 AM · Downtown Portland
CE Class | Lunch and Learn | Assumptions Wraps & Carrybacks
Class · Real Estate · 11:30 AM · Westwood Homes
Excellence Award Session: Donald Falk
Meetup · Excellence Award · 11:30 AM · Hawthorne

Afternoon

A Soft Place to Land
Museum & Gallery · Tapestries · 12 PM – 5 PM · Pearl District
Silver Screamers Film Screening + Director Q&A
Film · Documentary · 4 PM · Downtown Portland
Business Horror Stories
Meetup · Business · 4 PM · Alberta Arts
Pumpkin Carving with Movies & Popcorn in N. Portland
Craft Workshop · Pumpkin Carving · 4 PM – 9 PM · St. Johns
ComNetworkPDX Happy Hour | Fall 2026
Networking · Communications · 4:30 PM · Hawthorne
Intro to TaeKwon-Do class(ages5-9)(and parents too!)
Kids Class · Taekwon Do · 4:30 PM · Montavilla
NextNW Nightmares - Extremely Happy Hour
Happy Hour · 4:30 PM · Division

Evening

HPWH Week Closing Celebration
Meetup · Water Heaters · 5 PM · Downtown Portland
POWERdrinks Energy & Renewables Networking Happy Hour (Oct 2026)
Networking · Renewables · 5 PM · Northwest
OHBA 2026 Annual Awards Dinner
Dinner · Latine Legal Professionals · 5 PM – 10 PM · Pearl District
Light Up Moons
Craft Workshop · Moon Making · 5 PM – 9 PM · Sellwood
Vantechy Happy Hour
Happy Hour · 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM · Esther Short
Good Wood Celebration
Meetup · Wood · 5:30 PM · Division
State of Civil Rights Forum
Talk · Civil Rights · 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM · Lloyd District
Poltergeist II Movie Night Portland | October 29 at Sinister
Film · Halloween · 6 PM · Downtown Portland
Foot Traffic Sellwood Group Run and Walk weekly waiver 2026
Run Club · 6 PM · Sellwood
Movie Night at Smith Teamaker Headquarters
Film · 6 PM · Hawthorne
CrowdJerk
Stand-up · 6 PM – 9 PM · Hawthorne
Lark Run Club | Weekly All Paces Run & Social
Run Club · 6 PM · Mt. Tabor
LTR/MTR/STR Meetup: Connect & Collaborate!
Meetup · Finance & Investing · 6 PM · Downtown Portland
Plant Bingo
Bingo · Plants · 6 PM · AloHā Resource & Community Center - KALO
MedVet Vancouver: Anesthesia & Analgesia; Radiology
Talk · Veterinary Medicine · 6:30 PM · Sullivan'S Gulch
Four Books, One Night: A Reading & Celebration
Books & Readings · 6:30 PM · Sullivan'S Gulch
THE PULSE DOCTOR OF THE OREGON DESERT: Lessons in Healing from Doc Hay
Talk · Doc Hay · 6:30 PM · Downtown Portland
BOOMBOX BINGO AT COREPDX!
Bingo · 6:30 PM · Lents
Community Solar Workshop
Class · Community Solar · 6:30 PM · Roseway
Aloka — Ground Lab w. Graham Slick, A Spirit Leaf Sound Bath Journey
Meditation · 7 PM · Downtown Portland
Trivia Night Thursdays @ Badlands
Trivia · 7 PM · Downtown Portland
ALTERLATINO PRESENTA: SASA DESDE ARGENTINA! w/ Collar De Lunas & DJ Lissex
Concert · Rock · 7 PM – 11:30 PM · Hawthorne
AI for Portland Business Owners
Talk · AI · 7 PM · Beaumont - Wilshire
Freeform Portland's Halloween Dance Attack!
Dance Party · Halloween · 7 PM – 11:30 PM · Mt. Tabor
Jake's Famous Crawfish + Duckhorn Wine Dinner
Dinner · Duckhorn Wine · 7 PM · Downtown Portland
The Ice Age Missoula Floods in Your Neighborhood
Talk · Science · 7 PM · Alameda
Halloween Spooktacular
Variety Show · 7 PM – 10 PM · Downtown Portland
004 / TRICK OR MEET
Meetup · 7 PM – 10 PM · Buckman
Astrology Class
Class · Astrology · 7 PM · Mississippi
The Thinning Veil Crystal Bowl Sound Bath: An Honoring of Ancestors
Meditation · 7 PM · Hollywood
An Evening with Mary Flower and Leon Cotter
Concert · Folk / Americana · 7 PM · Division
Portland Trail Blazers vs. Memphis Grizzlies
Game · Basketball · 7 PM · Moda Center
Jake's Grill + Duckhorn Wine Dinner
Dinner · Duckhorn Wine · 7 PM · Downtown Portland
Actually, It Is Rocket Science
Film · 7 PM · Hawthorne
FLOETRY Open Mic Featuring: Janae
Open Mic · Hip-Hop / Rap · 7 PM · Downtown Portland
Korpsebunny - PDX (w/ Capoxxo, mayh3mp)
Concert · Electronic · 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM · Hawthorne
Spain - Oct 29 (BIPOC Affinity Night)
Theater · 7:30 PM · Downtown Portland
Low Bar Chorale Halloween Pop Up Pub Sing at Gigantic Brewing
Open Mic · 7:30 PM · Reed
Bryson Tiller Presents: The Neo Trapsoul Tour
Live Music · Hip-Hop / Rap · 7:30 PM · Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Halloween Barn Dance with Silk & Steel
Nightlife · 8 PM · Hosford-Abernethy
Halloween at Club Privata: Costumes, Cocktails, & Contests
Dance Party · Halloween · 8 PM – 2 AM · Downtown Portland
Sinister After Dark: An Interactive Ghost Investigation Tour
Tour · Ghost Investigation · 8 PM · Downtown Portland
The Haunt "The Ghost Tour" LIVE at McMenamins Mission Theater (Portland, OR)
Arts · 8 PM · Northwest District
GAME OVER COMEDY: GAMING MEETS STAND UP COMEDY! HOSTED BY JAREN GEORGE
Stand-up · 8 PM – 11:30 PM · Downtown Portland
Preach Comedy Show every THURSDAY
Stand-up · 8 PM · Northwest
FENIX FLEXIN
Live Music · Hip-Hop / Rap · 9 PM · Old Town Chinatown
38 CRAMPS (Cramps Tribute) & Girls N' Roses (Guns & Roses tribute) & Dan'z ID
Cover Band · 9 PM · Downtown

Late

Roast Battle Portland
Stand-up · 10 PM · Division
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