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FreeSat · Oct 24 · 8:00 PM
Akeem Ali – “The Texture Tour”
Akeem Ali
Hawthorne Theatre & Lounge · Portland
$26.24↻ RecurringSat · Oct 17 · 10:30 PM
BURLY-Q REVUE
Host: Mad Marquis
Jack London Revue · Portland
Multiple…↻ RecurringSat · Oct 31 · 7:00 PM
Capitalism is Scary!!! — A Curious Sketch Showcase
Curious Comedy Sketch Team
Curious Comedy Theater
Fri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM
Lyndsay Faye in Conversation With Rene Denfeld
Author: Lyndsay Faye
Powell's Books · Pearl/Downtown
$27.27 -…Wed · Oct 21 · 7:00 PM
GAVN! THE SALVATION TOUR
Gavn
Star Theater · Portland
$35.00Sun · Oct 25 · 6:00 PM
Event on Oct 25, 2026
Bookish · Camas
FreeSat · Oct 17 · 8:30 PM
Hazlett
Hazlett
Wonder Ballroom · Portland
Multiple…↻ RecurringSat · Oct 24 · 7:30 PM
Curious Comedy Showdown
Curious Comedy Theater
Multiple…↻ RecurringSat · Oct 24 · 7:00 PM
Capitalism is Scary!!! — A Curious Sketch Showcase
Curious Comedy Sketch Team
Curious Comedy Theater
$10Thu · Oct 22 · 7:00 PM
Jon Von Blood and the Trick-or-Treats • Barkeep
Jon Von Blood and the Trick-or-Treats +1
No Fun · Portland
$30.36 -…Thu · Oct 29 · 9:00 PM
FENIX FLEXIN
Fenix Flexin +6
Star Theater · Portland
Fri · Oct 16 · 11:00 AM
Toddler Storytime
Multnomah County Library - Central Library · Downtown
$7.00 …↻ RecurringSun · Oct 25 · 3:30 PM
Curious Playground Family Show
Curious Comedy Theater
Mon · Oct 26 · 10:00 PM
Midnight Release: A Court of Splintered Harmony
Author: A Court of Splintered Harmony
Annie Bloom's Books · Multnomah Village
Thu · Jan 7 · 7:00 AM
Reading: Elissa Minor with Nancy Judd Minor
Author: Elissa Minor with Nancy Judd Minor
Annie Bloom's Books · Multnomah Village
Multiple…↻ RecurringFri · Jan 29 · 7:30 PM
Curious Comedy Showdown
Portland’s finest comedians
Curious Comedy Theater
$6↻ RecurringThu · Oct 22 · 8:00 PM
Fenix Rising
Fenix Rising
Blue Diamond · Portland
Sun · Oct 18 · 8:00 PM
Liz Longley
Liz Longley +1
Mississippi Studios · Portland
FreeFri · Oct 30 · 7:00 PM
PAIN OF TRUTH
Pain Of Truth +3
Hawthorne Theatre · Portland
FreeThu · Dec 17 · 8:00 PM
Eelke Kleijn
Eelke Kleijn
Hawthorne Theatre · Portland
Thu · Oct 22
Courtney Freed Live At Aurora Vineyard
Courtney Freed
Aurora Colony Vineyards Tasting Room · Aurora
$26.24↻ RecurringSat · Nov 7 · 10:30 PM
BURLY-Q REVUE
Host: Mad Marquis
Jack London Revue · Portland
↻ RecurringWed · Oct 28 · 7:00 PM
Annie Bloom's Book Club
Annie Bloom's Books · Multnomah Village
↻ RecurringSun · Oct 18 · 1:00 PM
Garden Tea Tastings (1:00 PM)
Lan Su Chinese Garden
Thu · Oct 15 · 10:00 AM
普通话基础科技辅助 Mandarin Tech Help Drop-In
Multnomah County Library - Central Library · Downtown
Sun · Oct 18 · 2:00 PM
Rose City Stage Company Presents Persuasion - Day 2
Author: Jane Austen
Powell's Books · Pearl/Downtown
Sun · Oct 18 · 7:00 PM
Becky Chambers in Conversation With A.S. Tamaki - SOLD OUT
Author: Becky Chambers
Powell's Books · Pearl/Downtown
$12Fri · Oct 23 · 7:00 PM
Lenanne Miller & Friends (book early, usually sell out)
Lenanne Miller
Wilfs Restaurant & Bar · Portland
Thu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM
Brett Adams & Jacob Grier
Author: Brett Adams
Powell's Books · Pearl/Downtown
Thu · Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
Reading: Caleb Dardick with Joshua Safran
Author: Caleb Dardick with Joshua Safran
Annie Bloom's Books · Multnomah Village
Tue · Oct 27 · 7:00 PM
ButtTootKing: Lydia B Kollins, Suzie Toot, and Kori King
Lydia B Kollins +2
McMenamins Crystal Ballroom · Portland
↻ RecurringMon · Oct 19 · 7:00 PM
Bridgetown Trivia
No Fun · Portland
Sat · Oct 17 · 11:00 AM
S2: Small & Self-Publishing Faire
Bold Coffee & Books · Portland
$26.24↻ RecurringSat · Oct 24 · 10:30 PM
BURLY-Q REVUE
Host: Mad Marquis
Jack London Revue · Portland
$26.24Mon · Jan 18 · 8:00 PM
KIMAYA DIGGS
Kimaya Diggs +2
Jack London Revue · Portland
Sat · Oct 17 · 8:00 PM
The Holdup - The BUYING TIME Tour
The Holdup +2
Mississippi Studios · Portland
↻ RecurringThu · Dec 10 · 6:30 PM
Angine De Poitrine
Angine De Poitrine
McMenamins Crystal Ballroom · Portland
Fri · Oct 16 · 8:30 AM
DJ Shadow Celebrates 30 Years of Endtroducing
DJ Shadow
McMenamins Crystal Ballroom · Portland
Fri · Oct 16 · 5:00 PM
Spencer Krug – w/ Lily Breshears – EARLY SHOW! – 21+
Spencer Krug +1
Holocene · Portland
Thu · Oct 22 · 8:30 PM
Machine Country + Bottom Blade + Arsenal Mall + Pungence
Machine Country +3
The Six Below Midnight · Portland
$21.09 -…Sat · Oct 24 · 8:00 PM
CYRUS NABIPOOR
Cyrus Nabipoor +3
Jack London Revue · Portland
Tue · Jan 5 · 7:00 PM
Reading: Meghana Mysore with Mo Daviau
Author: Meghana Mysore with Mo Daviau
Annie Bloom's Books · Multnomah Village
FreeMon · Oct 26 · 8:00 PM
KOTA The Friend
KOTA The Friend +1
Hawthorne Theatre & Lounge · Portland
$37.57 -…Fri · Nov 20 · 7:00 PM
PRAYERS No Tengo Calma Tour 2026 featuring DEVORA and HALLOWS
Prayers +2
Star Theater · Portland
$26.24 -…Wed · Dec 23 · 8:00 PM
THE THREE DS
Jessica Dover +2
Jack London Revue · Portland
↻ RecurringFri · Oct 16 · 1:00 PM
Garden Tea Tastings (1:00 PM)
Lan Su Chinese Garden
$28.30Fri · Nov 6 · 8:00 PM
THE HYRULE BALL
The Hyrule Ball
Star Theater · Portland
$6↻ RecurringSun · Oct 18 · 5:00 PM
Kevin Selfe’s Blues Jam
Kevin Selfe
Blue Diamond · Portland
FreeFri · Oct 23 · 8:00 PM
Sophie Hunter – STEREOSCOPE The Tour
Sophie Hunter +1
Hawthorne Theatre & Lounge · Portland
$28.30 -…↻ RecurringFri · Oct 23 · 8:00 PM
JACKIE VENSON
Jackie Venson
Jack London Revue · Portland
Tue · Oct 20 · 7:30 PM
Two-step Tuesday with Best Intentions and Dance Lessons with Peggy and Peter
Best Intentions +2
Showdown Saloon · Portland
Mon · Oct 26 · 8:00 PM
Julia Jacklin
Julia Jacklin
McMenamins Crystal Ballroom · Portland
Wed · Dec 16 · 8:00 PM
almost monday
almost monday
McMenamins Crystal Ballroom · Portland
↻ RecurringFri · Oct 16 · 11:30 AM
Garden Tea Tastings (11:30 AM)
Lan Su Chinese Garden
Sat · Oct 17 · 2:00 PM
Rose City Stage Company Presents Persuasion - Day 1
Author: Jane Austen
Powell's Books · Pearl/Downtown
Thu · Oct 15 · 8:00 PM
Alterlatino Night w/ DJ Lissex
DJ Lissex
Twilight Cafe and Bar · Portland
Free↻ RecurringWed · Oct 21 · 8:00 PM
NO FUN KARAOKE
Host: Kj Jessicon
No Fun · Portland
$15 at the…Sat · Nov 14 · 8:30 AM
TEMPLE
Temple +3
High Water Mark · Portland
$10-$30Tue · Oct 27 · 7:00 PM
CMG Improv Summit: blond-noise • GITSLINGER • Oleo & Al Pasture
The Creative Music Guild +3
No Fun · Portland
$6↻ RecurringThu · Oct 15 · 8:00 PM
Fenix Rising
Fenix Rising
Blue Diamond · Portland
Thu · Oct 15
Chasing Ebenezer Live At Aurora Vineyards
Chasing Ebenezer
Aurora Colony Vineyards Tasting Room · Aurora
↻ RecurringMon · Oct 19 · 7:30 PM
The New Stuff Comedy Showcase Hosted by Chris Hudson
Host: Chris Hudson
Al's Den · Portland
↻ RecurringWed · Oct 21 · 7:00 PM
Intermediate Two-step Lessons with Peggy and Dillon
Instructor: Peggy +1
Showdown Saloon · Portland
$23 to $232Sat · Oct 24 · 8:00 PM
Knox
Knox
Wonder Ballroom · Portland
$15 advanceSat · Oct 24 · 8:30 AM
CASTLE
Castle +2
High Water Mark · Portland
FreeMon · Oct 26 · 8:00 PM
Mon, Oct 26
Landon Wordswell
Hawthorne Theatre & Lounge · Portland
FreeTue · Nov 24 · 7:30 PM
Boston Manor
Boston Manor +2
Hawthorne Theatre & Lounge · Portland
$31.39 -…Sun · Dec 13 · 7:30 PM
MARIA MAZZOTTA
Maria Mazzotta
Jack London Revue · Portland
Multiple…↻ RecurringSat · May 22 · 7:30 PM
Curious Comedy Showdown
Curious Comedy Theater
$26.24 -…Fri · Nov 20 · 8:00 PM
ERIC JOHN KAISER - ALBUM RELEASE
Eric John Kaiser
Jack London Revue · Portland
Multiple…↻ RecurringFri · Jan 8 · 7:30 PM
Curious Comedy Showdown
Curious Comedy Theater
Multiple…↻ RecurringSun · May 16 · 6:00 PM
Sunday School: Indie Improv Team Showcase
Curious Comedy Theater
FreeThu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM
Hox Gallery Opening Party: Kate Keery
Tropes · Wilsonville
Mon · Oct 19 · 8:00 PM
Izaak Opatz
Izaak Opatz +2
Mississippi Studios · Portland
Multiple…↻ RecurringSun · Dec 20 · 6:00 PM
Sunday School: Indie Improv Team Showcase
Curious Comedy Theater
$33.75 to…Thu · Nov 5 · 8:00 PM
Celebrating 50 Years of Buzzcocks
Celebrating 50 Years of Buzzcocks +1
Wonder Ballroom · Portland
Multiple…↻ RecurringSat · Nov 7 · 7:30 PM
Curious Comedy Showdown
Curious Comedy Theater
$31.39Fri · Dec 11 · 8:00 PM
MARK GUILIANA
Mark Guiliana +4
Jack London Revue · Portland
Multiple…↻ RecurringSun · Apr 18 · 6:00 PM
Sunday School: Indie Improv Team Showcase
Curious Comedy Theater
$20 â $25Sat · Oct 17
Meteora [Linkin Park tribute] ⢠Kornhub [Korn] ⢠Sugar Of A Down [System Of A Down] – 4pm All Ages Matinee
Meteora +2
The Headliners Club · Lake Oswego
FreeFri · Nov 27 · 7:00 PM
Bodysnatcher: Hell Is Here, Hell Is Home Tour
Bodysnatcher +3
Hawthorne Theatre & Lounge · Portland
FreeThu · Dec 3 · 8:00 PM
MATT HANSEN – THE ORCHID TOUR
Matt Hansen +1
Hawthorne Theatre & Lounge · Portland
Multiple…↻ RecurringFri · Oct 16 · 8:30 PM
Double Take Key Change — An Improv Class Performance
Curious Comedy Theater
$34.48Sat · Dec 12 · 7:00 PM
GENEVIEVE ARTADI featuring Louis Cole and Chiquita Magic
Genevieve Artadi +2
Star Theater · Portland
Multiple…↻ RecurringFri · Feb 19 · 7:30 PM
Curious Comedy Showdown
Curious Comedy Theater
Multiple…↻ RecurringFri · Nov 6 · 7:30 PM
Curious Comedy Showdown
Curious Comedy Theater
FreeThu · Nov 12 · 8:00 PM
2slimey
2slimey
Hawthorne Theatre & Lounge · Portland
$6Wed · Oct 28 · 7:00 PM
Soul Cookin’
Lloyd Jones
Blue Diamond · Portland
Multiple…↻ RecurringFri · Apr 9 · 7:30 PM
Curious Comedy Showdown
Curious Comedy Theater
Sun · Oct 18 · 8:00 PM
TEN – US Showcase Tour
Ten
Roseland Theater · Portland
$21.09 -…Fri · Oct 30 · 8:00 PM
DOCKIN' YACHTS: A Tribute to Michael McDonald
Dockin' Yachts
Jack London Revue · Portland
$26.24Sat · Nov 28 · 8:00 PM
ONE WAY OUT - ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND TRIBUTE
One Way Out
Jack London Revue · Portland
Multiple…↻ RecurringSat · Feb 27 · 7:30 PM
Curious Comedy Showdown
Curious Comedy Theater
$26.24 -…Wed · Mar 24 · 8:00 PM
ADAM MOEZINIA - FOLK ELEMENT TRIO
Adam Moezinia
Jack London Revue · Portland
Multiple…↻ RecurringFri · Oct 16 · 9:30 PM
Friday Night Fights
Host: Dave Pinson +1
Curious Comedy Theater
↻ RecurringThu · Oct 22 · 10:00 AM
Crystal Ballroom History & Art Tour
McMenamins Crystal Ballroom · Portland
↻ RecurringThu · Oct 15 · 10:00 AM
Crystal Ballroom History & Art Tour
McMenamins Crystal Ballroom · Portland
Thu · Oct 22 · 7:30 PM
Elio +1 x Manifattura Culinaria
The Hoxton
Tropes · Wilsonville
Sun · Dec 13 · 8:00 PM
Young the Giant
Young the Giant
McMenamins Crystal Ballroom · Portland
Multiple…↻ RecurringFri · Dec 4 · 7:30 PM
Curious Comedy Showdown
Curious Comedy Theater
Events in Portland, OR
Concerts, comedy, theater, author readings and community happenings, collected straight from local venue calendars and updated daily. Portland's calendar is dense with small rooms — Doug Fir, Mississippi Studios, Revolution Hall — plus Powell's author readings and the Schnitz for touring acts.