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SUMMARY:Cultural Performance: Koto by Mitsuki Dazai
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a free koto performance by Mitsuki Dazai at 1:15pm at the Cathy Rudd Cultural Corner in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center. Included with garden admission.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/cultural-performance-koto-by-mitsuki-dazai-20/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251218T163000
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SUMMARY:ZooLights
DESCRIPTION:Add some sparkle to your holiday season! The region’s most impressive light display returns with ZooLights\, November 21 through January 4. Every year\, ZooLights dazzles visitors of all ages with wildlife-inspired light displays and a whole lot of seasonal fun. It’s the ideal place to gather friends and family\, snap photos and make lasting memories. Looking for the perfect holiday date night? Bring that special person in your life to ZooLights. See the zoo in a whole new light! Check out the magical meadow light show\, along with a variety of interactive displays. Hop on the zoo train and see dozens of life-size animal lanterns along the route. Walk through vibrant tunnels of glittering lights and take in the glowing festive atmosphere.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/zoolights-133/
LOCATION:Oregon Zoo\, 4001 SW Canyon Rd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251217T163000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T224332Z
UID:10002819-1765989000-1766008800@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:ZooLights
DESCRIPTION:Add some sparkle to your holiday season! The region’s most impressive light display returns with ZooLights\, November 21 through January 4. Every year\, ZooLights dazzles visitors of all ages with wildlife-inspired light displays and a whole lot of seasonal fun. It’s the ideal place to gather friends and family\, snap photos and make lasting memories. Looking for the perfect holiday date night? Bring that special person in your life to ZooLights. See the zoo in a whole new light! Check out the magical meadow light show\, along with a variety of interactive displays. Hop on the zoo train and see dozens of life-size animal lanterns along the route. Walk through vibrant tunnels of glittering lights and take in the glowing festive atmosphere.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/zoolights-132/
LOCATION:Oregon Zoo\, 4001 SW Canyon Rd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251217T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251217T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251202T224332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T224332Z
UID:10002862-1765980000-1765983600@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Artist Talk with Photographer Stu Levy
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an artist talk featuring Portland photographer Stu Levy\, whose meditative\, black and white images of Portland Japanese Garden are featured in our current exhibition Designing Nature: Elements of Harmony. Levy will share insights from his practice and experience\, including his training with renowned artist Ansel Adams\, through a presentation and conversation with Aki Nakanishi\, Director of Japan Institute and the Arlene Schnitzer Curator of Culture\, Art\, and Education. Levy\, a neighbor of the Garden for more than 50 years\, has captured its timeless beauty through his monochrome scenes that echo across the years. From flowing water to mist in the trees\, these images evoke meditative moments through a unique perspective. Included with garden admission.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/artist-talk-with-photographer-stu-levy/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251216T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251216T220000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251031T212430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T224332Z
UID:10002818-1765902600-1765922400@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:ZooLights
DESCRIPTION:Add some sparkle to your holiday season! The region’s most impressive light display returns with ZooLights\, November 21 through January 4. Every year\, ZooLights dazzles visitors of all ages with wildlife-inspired light displays and a whole lot of seasonal fun. It’s the ideal place to gather friends and family\, snap photos and make lasting memories. Looking for the perfect holiday date night? Bring that special person in your life to ZooLights. See the zoo in a whole new light! Check out the magical meadow light show\, along with a variety of interactive displays. Hop on the zoo train and see dozens of life-size animal lanterns along the route. Walk through vibrant tunnels of glittering lights and take in the glowing festive atmosphere.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/zoolights-131/
LOCATION:Oregon Zoo\, 4001 SW Canyon Rd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251215T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251215T220000
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CREATED:20251031T212331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T224331Z
UID:10002817-1765816200-1765836000@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:ZooLights
DESCRIPTION:Add some sparkle to your holiday season! The region’s most impressive light display returns with ZooLights\, November 21 through January 4. Every year\, ZooLights dazzles visitors of all ages with wildlife-inspired light displays and a whole lot of seasonal fun. It’s the ideal place to gather friends and family\, snap photos and make lasting memories. Looking for the perfect holiday date night? Bring that special person in your life to ZooLights. See the zoo in a whole new light! Check out the magical meadow light show\, along with a variety of interactive displays. Hop on the zoo train and see dozens of life-size animal lanterns along the route. Walk through vibrant tunnels of glittering lights and take in the glowing festive atmosphere.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/zoolights-130/
LOCATION:Oregon Zoo\, 4001 SW Canyon Rd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251215T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251215T111500
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251031T212331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T224233Z
UID:10002816-1765792800-1765797300@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Tree Time! Preschool Walk
DESCRIPTION:Tree Time! preschool walks are a safe and fun way to get outside with your little one. Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. We will use all of our senses to explore the natural surroundings and maybe even get our hands dirty! Staff and trained Arboretum volunteers will introduce you and your family to the plants\, trees\, insects\, mushrooms\, and more found at Hoyt Arboretum. This event is coordinated by Hoyt Arboretum\, and registration is required through their website.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/tree-time-preschool-walk-309/
LOCATION:Hoyt Arboretum\, 4000 SW Fairview Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251214T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251214T220000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251031T212329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T224232Z
UID:10002813-1765729800-1765749600@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:ZooLights
DESCRIPTION:Add some sparkle to your holiday season! The region’s most impressive light display returns with ZooLights\, November 21 through January 4. Every year\, ZooLights dazzles visitors of all ages with wildlife-inspired light displays and a whole lot of seasonal fun. It’s the ideal place to gather friends and family\, snap photos and make lasting memories. Looking for the perfect holiday date night? Bring that special person in your life to ZooLights. See the zoo in a whole new light! Check out the magical meadow light show\, along with a variety of interactive displays. Hop on the zoo train and see dozens of life-size animal lanterns along the route. Walk through vibrant tunnels of glittering lights and take in the glowing festive atmosphere.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/zoolights-129/
LOCATION:Oregon Zoo\, 4001 SW Canyon Rd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251214T173000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251031T212330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T212330Z
UID:10002814-1765706400-1765733400@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Family Studio
DESCRIPTION:Perfect for visitors of all ages\, this dedicated space invites families to sit down\, pick an activity\, and linger during their visit to the Garden. Whether you’re folding intricate origami creations or coloring vibrant pages inspired by the beauty of the Garden\, there’s something to spark creativity and joy. This interactive space offers a welcoming environment for all to explore their artistic side\, providing a relaxing and engaging experience for both children and adults alike. Take a moment to unwind\, create\, and connect with nature through these hands-on activities. Included with garden admission.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/family-studio-38/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251214T153000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251120T224720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T224232Z
UID:10002852-1765706400-1765726200@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Family Studio
DESCRIPTION:Perfect for visitors of all ages\, this dedicated space invites families to sit down\, pick an activity\, and linger during their visit to the Garden. Whether you’re folding intricate origami creations or coloring vibrant pages inspired by the beauty of the Garden\, there’s something to spark creativity and joy. This interactive space offers a welcoming environment for all to explore their artistic side\, providing a relaxing and engaging experience for both children and adults alike. Take a moment to unwind\, create\, and connect with nature through these hands-on activities. Included with garden admission.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/family-studio-50/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251214T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251214T100000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251031T212331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T224232Z
UID:10002815-1765702800-1765706400@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Member Only Mindfulness Tour
DESCRIPTION:This intimate tour focuses not on meditation\, but instead on learning to bring mindful awareness to oneself\, and the world around us\, through intentional observation and connections. An experienced guide will provide a foundation for the art of contemplative exploration throughout various Garden spaces\, and gently guide awareness away from the busyness of everyday life\, back toward the connection to nature and experience of peace.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/member-only-mindfulness-tour-9/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T223000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251031T212231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T224032Z
UID:10002810-1765643400-1765665000@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:ZooLights
DESCRIPTION:Add some sparkle to your holiday season! The region’s most impressive light display returns with ZooLights\, November 21 through January 4. Every year\, ZooLights dazzles visitors of all ages with wildlife-inspired light displays and a whole lot of seasonal fun. It’s the ideal place to gather friends and family\, snap photos and make lasting memories. Looking for the perfect holiday date night? Bring that special person in your life to ZooLights. See the zoo in a whole new light! Check out the magical meadow light show\, along with a variety of interactive displays. Hop on the zoo train and see dozens of life-size animal lanterns along the route. Walk through vibrant tunnels of glittering lights and take in the glowing festive atmosphere.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/zoolights-128/
LOCATION:Oregon Zoo\, 4001 SW Canyon Rd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T143000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251031T212232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T224231Z
UID:10002812-1765631700-1765636200@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Cultural Demonstration: Tea Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Portland Japanese Garden will offer free public demonstrations of Chadō\, the Way of Tea\, at the Cathy Rudd Cultural Corner in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center from 1:15 – 2:15pm. The Way of Tea is intrinsically linked to Japanese gardens and understanding the kokoro (heart) of Japanese gardening. Included with garden admission.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/cultural-demonstration-tea-ceremony-136/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T173000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251031T212232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T212232Z
UID:10002811-1765620000-1765647000@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Family Studio
DESCRIPTION:Perfect for visitors of all ages\, this dedicated space invites families to sit down\, pick an activity\, and linger during their visit to the Garden. Whether you’re folding intricate origami creations or coloring vibrant pages inspired by the beauty of the Garden\, there’s something to spark creativity and joy. This interactive space offers a welcoming environment for all to explore their artistic side\, providing a relaxing and engaging experience for both children and adults alike. Take a moment to unwind\, create\, and connect with nature through these hands-on activities. Included with garden admission.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/family-studio-37/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251120T224521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T224031Z
UID:10002850-1765620000-1765641600@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Doug Fir Day!
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Oregon’s state tree with a day of forest fun! Join us for Doug Fir Day\, a family-friendly day of forest-inspired fun—make\, learn\, and play as we celebrate the Douglas-fir and the forests that connect us all. Come together with friends\, family\, and neighbors to celebrate the forests that make Oregon home.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/doug-fir-day/
LOCATION:Discovery Museum\, 4033 SW Canyon Rd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T153000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251120T224521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T224032Z
UID:10002851-1765620000-1765639800@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Family Studio
DESCRIPTION:Perfect for visitors of all ages\, this dedicated space invites families to sit down\, pick an activity\, and linger during their visit to the Garden. Whether you’re folding intricate origami creations or coloring vibrant pages inspired by the beauty of the Garden\, there’s something to spark creativity and joy. This interactive space offers a welcoming environment for all to explore their artistic side\, providing a relaxing and engaging experience for both children and adults alike. Take a moment to unwind\, create\, and connect with nature through these hands-on activities. Included with garden admission.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/family-studio-49/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T111500
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251031T212231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T224031Z
UID:10002809-1765620000-1765624500@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Tree Time! Preschool Walk
DESCRIPTION:Tree Time! preschool walks are a safe and fun way to get outside with your little one. Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. We will use all of our senses to explore the natural surroundings and maybe even get our hands dirty! Staff and trained Arboretum volunteers will introduce you and your family to the plants\, trees\, insects\, mushrooms\, and more found at Hoyt Arboretum. This event is coordinated by Hoyt Arboretum\, and registration is required through their website.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/tree-time-preschool-walk-308/
LOCATION:Hoyt Arboretum\, 4000 SW Fairview Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251212T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251212T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251031T212230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T224031Z
UID:10002808-1765560600-1765567800@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Wine Tasting with Torii Mor
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive evening wine tasting! For more than a decade\, Torii Mor has been the official winery of Portland Japanese Garden. In this special wine tasting held in our Cultural Village\, Torii Mor will present five of its best wines\, accompanied by light bites\, curated to complement their complex flavors. Guests will also have the opportunity to purchase the wines they will be tasting at the event’s conclusion.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/wine-tasting-with-torii-mor-2/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251212T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251212T220000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251031T212131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T223830Z
UID:10002807-1765557000-1765576800@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:ZooLights
DESCRIPTION:Add some sparkle to your holiday season! The region’s most impressive light display returns with ZooLights\, November 21 through January 4. Every year\, ZooLights dazzles visitors of all ages with wildlife-inspired light displays and a whole lot of seasonal fun. It’s the ideal place to gather friends and family\, snap photos and make lasting memories. Looking for the perfect holiday date night? Bring that special person in your life to ZooLights. See the zoo in a whole new light! Check out the magical meadow light show\, along with a variety of interactive displays. Hop on the zoo train and see dozens of life-size animal lanterns along the route. Walk through vibrant tunnels of glittering lights and take in the glowing festive atmosphere.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/zoolights-127/
LOCATION:Oregon Zoo\, 4001 SW Canyon Rd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251211T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251211T213000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251031T212131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T223830Z
UID:10002806-1765470600-1765488600@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:ZooLights
DESCRIPTION:Add some sparkle to your holiday season! The region’s most impressive light display returns with ZooLights\, November 21 through January 4. Every year\, ZooLights dazzles visitors of all ages with wildlife-inspired light displays and a whole lot of seasonal fun. It’s the ideal place to gather friends and family\, snap photos and make lasting memories. Looking for the perfect holiday date night? Bring that special person in your life to ZooLights. See the zoo in a whole new light! Check out the magical meadow light show\, along with a variety of interactive displays. Hop on the zoo train and see dozens of life-size animal lanterns along the route. Walk through vibrant tunnels of glittering lights and take in the glowing festive atmosphere.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/zoolights-126/
LOCATION:Oregon Zoo\, 4001 SW Canyon Rd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251210T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251210T213000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251031T212131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T223829Z
UID:10002805-1765384200-1765402200@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:ZooLights
DESCRIPTION:Add some sparkle to your holiday season! The region’s most impressive light display returns with ZooLights\, November 21 through January 4. Every year\, ZooLights dazzles visitors of all ages with wildlife-inspired light displays and a whole lot of seasonal fun. It’s the ideal place to gather friends and family\, snap photos and make lasting memories. Looking for the perfect holiday date night? Bring that special person in your life to ZooLights. See the zoo in a whole new light! Check out the magical meadow light show\, along with a variety of interactive displays. Hop on the zoo train and see dozens of life-size animal lanterns along the route. Walk through vibrant tunnels of glittering lights and take in the glowing festive atmosphere.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/zoolights-125/
LOCATION:Oregon Zoo\, 4001 SW Canyon Rd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251209T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251209T213000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251031T212130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T223829Z
UID:10002804-1765297800-1765315800@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:ZooLights
DESCRIPTION:Add some sparkle to your holiday season! The region’s most impressive light display returns with ZooLights\, November 21 through January 4. Every year\, ZooLights dazzles visitors of all ages with wildlife-inspired light displays and a whole lot of seasonal fun. It’s the ideal place to gather friends and family\, snap photos and make lasting memories. Looking for the perfect holiday date night? Bring that special person in your life to ZooLights. See the zoo in a whole new light! Check out the magical meadow light show\, along with a variety of interactive displays. Hop on the zoo train and see dozens of life-size animal lanterns along the route. Walk through vibrant tunnels of glittering lights and take in the glowing festive atmosphere.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/zoolights-124/
LOCATION:Oregon Zoo\, 4001 SW Canyon Rd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251208T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251208T213000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251031T212130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T223829Z
UID:10002803-1765211400-1765229400@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:ZooLights
DESCRIPTION:Add some sparkle to your holiday season! The region’s most impressive light display returns with ZooLights\, November 21 through January 4. Every year\, ZooLights dazzles visitors of all ages with wildlife-inspired light displays and a whole lot of seasonal fun. It’s the ideal place to gather friends and family\, snap photos and make lasting memories. Looking for the perfect holiday date night? Bring that special person in your life to ZooLights. See the zoo in a whole new light! Check out the magical meadow light show\, along with a variety of interactive displays. Hop on the zoo train and see dozens of life-size animal lanterns along the route. Walk through vibrant tunnels of glittering lights and take in the glowing festive atmosphere.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/zoolights-123/
LOCATION:Oregon Zoo\, 4001 SW Canyon Rd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251208T111500
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251031T212031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T223629Z
UID:10002802-1765188000-1765192500@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Tree Time! Preschool Walk
DESCRIPTION:Tree Time! preschool walks are a safe and fun way to get outside with your little one. Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. We will use all of our senses to explore the natural surroundings and maybe even get our hands dirty! Staff and trained Arboretum volunteers will introduce you and your family to the plants\, trees\, insects\, mushrooms\, and more found at Hoyt Arboretum. This event is coordinated by Hoyt Arboretum\, and registration is required through their website.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/tree-time-preschool-walk-307/
LOCATION:Hoyt Arboretum\, 4000 SW Fairview Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251207T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251207T213000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251031T212029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T223629Z
UID:10002799-1765125000-1765143000@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:ZooLights
DESCRIPTION:Add some sparkle to your holiday season! The region’s most impressive light display returns with ZooLights\, November 21 through January 4. Every year\, ZooLights dazzles visitors of all ages with wildlife-inspired light displays and a whole lot of seasonal fun. It’s the ideal place to gather friends and family\, snap photos and make lasting memories. Looking for the perfect holiday date night? Bring that special person in your life to ZooLights. See the zoo in a whole new light! Check out the magical meadow light show\, along with a variety of interactive displays. Hop on the zoo train and see dozens of life-size animal lanterns along the route. Walk through vibrant tunnels of glittering lights and take in the glowing festive atmosphere.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/zoolights-122/
LOCATION:Oregon Zoo\, 4001 SW Canyon Rd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251207T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251207T143000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251031T212030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T223629Z
UID:10002801-1765113300-1765117800@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Cultural Performance: Oregon Koto-Kai
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a free koto performance by Oregon Koto-Kai at 1:15pm at the Cathy Rudd Cultural Corner in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center. Included with garden admission.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/cultural-performance-oregon-koto-kai-23/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251207T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251207T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251031T212029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T223628Z
UID:10002798-1765103400-1765112400@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Winter Magic: Card-making of Love\, Light\, & Hope (Family Friendly)
DESCRIPTION:Step into winter’s wonder and mist among Hoyt Arboretum’s holly and evergreen collection. In this warm\, family-friendly session\, we’ll craft cards with intention—celebrating what we’re releasing\, what we’re carrying forward\, and what we hope to invite in the return of the light. You will learn: Techniques for creative card-making using seasonal themes\, how to embed intention\, gratitude\, or affirmations into your creations\, as well as a gentle reflection on solstice energy and winter stillness. You will leave with: A set of handmade cards for the holiday season\, a clear vision of your hopes and intentions for the new year\, and a sense of togetherness and warmth in community. This event is coordinated by Hoyt Arboretum and registration is required through their website.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/winter-magic-card-making-of-love-light-hope-family-friendly/
LOCATION:Hoyt Arboretum\, 4000 SW Fairview Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251207T173000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251031T212030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T212030Z
UID:10002800-1765101600-1765128600@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Family Studio
DESCRIPTION:Perfect for visitors of all ages\, this dedicated space invites families to sit down\, pick an activity\, and linger during their visit to the Garden. Whether you’re folding intricate origami creations or coloring vibrant pages inspired by the beauty of the Garden\, there’s something to spark creativity and joy. This interactive space offers a welcoming environment for all to explore their artistic side\, providing a relaxing and engaging experience for both children and adults alike. Take a moment to unwind\, create\, and connect with nature through these hands-on activities. Included with garden admission.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/family-studio-36/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251207T153000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251120T224121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T223629Z
UID:10002849-1765101600-1765121400@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:Family Studio
DESCRIPTION:Perfect for visitors of all ages\, this dedicated space invites families to sit down\, pick an activity\, and linger during their visit to the Garden. Whether you’re folding intricate origami creations or coloring vibrant pages inspired by the beauty of the Garden\, there’s something to spark creativity and joy. This interactive space offers a welcoming environment for all to explore their artistic side\, providing a relaxing and engaging experience for both children and adults alike. Take a moment to unwind\, create\, and connect with nature through these hands-on activities. Included with garden admission.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/family-studio-48/
LOCATION:Portland Japanese Garden\, 611 SW Kingston Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251206T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251206T223000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153457
CREATED:20251031T211929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T223429Z
UID:10002794-1765038600-1765060200@explorewashingtonpark.org
SUMMARY:ZooLights
DESCRIPTION:Add some sparkle to your holiday season! The region’s most impressive light display returns with ZooLights\, November 21 through January 4. Every year\, ZooLights dazzles visitors of all ages with wildlife-inspired light displays and a whole lot of seasonal fun. It’s the ideal place to gather friends and family\, snap photos and make lasting memories. Looking for the perfect holiday date night? Bring that special person in your life to ZooLights. See the zoo in a whole new light! Check out the magical meadow light show\, along with a variety of interactive displays. Hop on the zoo train and see dozens of life-size animal lanterns along the route. Walk through vibrant tunnels of glittering lights and take in the glowing festive atmosphere.
URL:https://explorewashingtonpark.org/event/zoolights-121/
LOCATION:Oregon Zoo\, 4001 SW Canyon Rd\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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