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2017 Halloween Events and Activities Around the Portland Area

Portland area 2017 Halloween Events and Activities list. Fun for the whole family. Something for everyone. Click here for details!

Distance shown is from downtown Portland to the event location.
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Halloween Trail. Wenzel farm in Oregon City, October 01-30, 2017, 7-10PM. Info here!

Halloween Trail
October 01-30, 2017

26 miles SE
Families love the lighted Halloween Fantasy Trail, with its decorated castle, suspension bridge, tunnel, and maze at Wenzel family farm in Oregon City. 7-10PM Daily. 19754 South Ridge Rd, Oregon City, 503-631-2047

Davis Graveyard. Excellent sights and sounds, Milwaukie, October 01-31, 2017. Info here!

Haunted Yard
October 01-31, 2017

6 miles SE
Visit Davis Graveyard in Milwaukie any day, or after dusk to see the lights, or wait for special effects Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings. Excellent sights and sounds!! Free. SE 43rd Ave & Johnson Creek Blvd, Milwaukie.

Halloween on a Farm. Several locations, Greater Portland, October 01-31, 2017 Info here!

Halloween on a Farm
October 01-31, 2017

Greater Portland area
Enjoy pumpkin patches, hayrides, and corn mazes.

Portland Greek Festival. Greek food, crafts, music, and dance, NE 32nd & NE Glisan. October 06-08, 2017. Info here!

Greek Festival
October 06-08, 2017

2.8 miles east
Portland Greek Festival has Greek food, crafts, music, and dance at NE 32nd Ave. & NE Glisan St. Free.

Apple Tasting at Portland Nursery. 60 kinds of apples and pears. October 07-09 and 20-22, 2017. 50th & SE Stark. Info here!

Apple Tasting
October 07-09 and 20-22, 2017

3.8 miles east
Taste and buy 60 kinds of apples and pears, visit a kids’ tent, see cider making, and hear live music at Apple Tasting at Portland Nursery on Stark St. Free. Apples still $.99 LB.

Howloween at the Zoo. A perfect family event.  Sat, October 28, 2017 10AM-3PM. Info here!

Howloween at the Zoo
Sat, October 28, 2017 10AM-3PM

3 miles west
Kids 3 to 11 will enjoy scavenger hunts, goody bags, and activities like watching animals eat pumpkins during Howloween at the Oregon Zoo.

Corn Mazes. Old fashion family fun! Daily thru October 31, 2017. Info here!

CORN MAZES

MHCC Planetarium Show: Remembering the Eclipse: An Amazing Event: Tue, Oct 03, 2017 6PM-7:15PM

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MHCC Planetarium Show: Remembering the Eclipse: An Amazing Event: Tue, Oct 03, 2017 6PM-7:15PM. Info here!

Remembering the Eclipse: An Amazing Event

When: Tue, Oct 03, 2017 6PM-8:15PM
Where: MHCC Planetarium Sky Theater
26000 SE Stark Street
Get Map!

Tuesday shows are at 6 p.m. and 7:15 p.m.

New Friday shows include a matinee at 1 p.m. and an evening show at 6 p.m.

Admission is only $5.
MHCC students (with valid ID) and children 17 and under are $2.

All shows are presented under a realistic representation of the night sky, featuring the latest galactic, stellar and planetary images.

The Sky Theater is wheelchair accessible.

2016-17 MHCC Planetarium Sky Theater Schedule:

Date Topic
October 3, 6 Remembering the Eclipse: An Amazing Event
November 3, 7 Cassini's Grand Finale After 13 Years at Saturn
December 5, 8 Black Holes, Nebulae, and Other Really Strange Star Ghosts: Birth and Death of Stars
January 9, 12 2018: A Snapshot of Upcoming Astronomical Events
February 6, 9 Rocks from Space: Meteors, Meteorites and Impacts ... Oh My!
March 6, 9 Shockingly Strange Solar Systems: Discoveries of Planets Beyond Our Sun
April 3, 6 Stellar Dramas: Ancient Stories of the Stars
May 8, 11 Europa and Enceladus: Is There Life Elsewhere Within Our Solar System?
June 5, 8 Space Oddities: Stars That are Stranger than Fiction

Planetarium shows are generally on the first Tuesday and on the second Friday of each month (with exceptions during November and January).

More Info
For more info vist: http://www.mhcc.edu/Planetarium

MHCC Planetarium Show: Remembering the Eclipse: An Amazing Event: Fri, Oct 06, 2017 6PM-7:15PM

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10/06/2017 - 7:15pm
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MHCC Planetarium Show: Remembering the Eclipse: An Amazing Event: Fri, Oct 06, 2017 6PM-7:15PM. Info here!

Remembering the Eclipse: An Amazing Event

When: Fri, Oct 06, 2017 6PM-8:15PM
Where: MHCC Planetarium Sky Theater
26000 SE Stark Street
Get Map!

Tuesday shows are at 6 p.m. and 7:15 p.m.

New Friday shows include a matinee at 1 p.m. and an evening show at 6 p.m.

Admission is only $5.
MHCC students (with valid ID) and children 17 and under are $2.

All shows are presented under a realistic representation of the night sky, featuring the latest galactic, stellar and planetary images.

The Sky Theater is wheelchair accessible.

2016-17 MHCC Planetarium Sky Theater Schedule:

Date Topic
October 3, 6 Remembering the Eclipse: An Amazing Event
November 3, 7 Cassini's Grand Finale After 13 Years at Saturn
December 5, 8 Black Holes, Nebulae, and Other Really Strange Star Ghosts: Birth and Death of Stars
January 9, 12 2018: A Snapshot of Upcoming Astronomical Events
February 6, 9 Rocks from Space: Meteors, Meteorites and Impacts ... Oh My!
March 6, 9 Shockingly Strange Solar Systems: Discoveries of Planets Beyond Our Sun
April 3, 6 Stellar Dramas: Ancient Stories of the Stars
May 8, 11 Europa and Enceladus: Is There Life Elsewhere Within Our Solar System?
June 5, 8 Space Oddities: Stars That are Stranger than Fiction

Planetarium shows are generally on the first Tuesday and on the second Friday of each month (with exceptions during November and January).

More Info
For more info vist: http://www.mhcc.edu/Planetarium

City of Gresham Community Conservation Fair and Repair Cafe at MHCC: Sat, Oct 07, 2017 11AM-3PM

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City of Gresham Community Conservation Fair and Repair Cafe at MHCC: Sat, Oct 07, 2017 11AM-3PM. Let's Fix It!. Info here!

Let's Fix It!

When: Sat, Oct 07, 2017 11AM-3PM
Where: MHCC
Vista Dining Hall
26000 SE Stark St.
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Join us for a free day of workshops, information, resources, giveaways, and a Repair Café.

Mt. Hood Community College and the City of Gresham are teaming up with Multnomah County and the Coalition of Gresham Neighborhood Associations, to bring you the first annual Mt. Hood Community Conservation Fair and Repair Cafe!

  • Bring your broken stuff to have our volunteers fix.
  • Learn how making simple changes related to water conservation, energy conservation, backyard habitat, recycling and food waste prevention can save you money and resources.
  • Kids activities and more.

Read more about the Community Conservation Fair and Repair Cafe at MHCC.

Contact

Shaunna Sutcliffe, 503-618-2694 or Shaunna.Sutcliffe@GreshamOregon.Gov

Gresham Farmers Market 2017: Sat, Oct 07, 2017 8:30AM-2PM

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Gresham Farmers Market 2017: Sat, Oct 07, 2017 8:30AM-2PM. Saturday's thru October. Info here!

Saturday's thru October

When: Sat, Oct 07, 2017 8:30AM-2PM
Where: Downtown Gresham at NW 3rd Street and NW Miller Avenue
Get Map!

The Gresham Farmers Market is a community gathering place where you can stroll, shop and listen to live music. The market offers shoppers fresh, local produce, meats, cheeses, flowers, crafts, fresh food and live music.

Dont forget to bring your bag or basket from home.

For more information about the Gresham Farmers' Market contact us at 971-303-2248 or info@greshamfarmersmarket.com, or visit the Gresham Farmers' Market website.

City of Gresham Active shooter training: learn how to be prepared: Sat, Oct 07, 2017 9AM-12PM

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City of Gresham Active shooter training: learn how to be prepared: Sat, Oct 07, 2017 9AM-12PM. . Info here!

When: Sat, Oct 07, 2017 9AM-12PM
Where: Gresham Council Chambers
1333 NW Eastman Pky
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Gresham citizens are welcome to join the Gresham Police Department as they conduct a free presentation on active shooter education and response.

Attendees will learn how to prepare, prevent and react to an active shooter scenario.

All members of Gresham businesses, schools, organizations and the community are encouraged to attend. Come and have your questions answered.

For more information about this event, contact Sgt. Theodore Van Beek at Theodore.VanBeek@GreshamOregon.gov or 503-618-3193.

Gresham Farmers Market 2017: Sat, Oct 14, 2017 8:30AM-2PM

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Gresham Farmers Market 2017: Sat, Oct 14, 2017 8:30AM-2PM. Saturday's thru October. Info here!

Saturday's thru October

When: Sat, Oct 14, 2017 8:30AM-2PM
Where: Downtown Gresham at NW 3rd Street and NW Miller Avenue
Get Map!

The Gresham Farmers Market is a community gathering place where you can stroll, shop and listen to live music. The market offers shoppers fresh, local produce, meats, cheeses, flowers, crafts, fresh food and live music.

Dont forget to bring your bag or basket from home.

For more information about the Gresham Farmers' Market contact us at 971-303-2248 or info@greshamfarmersmarket.com, or visit the Gresham Farmers' Market website.

Gresham Farmers Market 2017: Sat, Oct 21, 2017 8:30AM-2PM

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Gresham Farmers Market 2017: Sat, Oct 21, 2017 8:30AM-2PM. Saturday's thru October. Info here!

Saturday's thru October

When: Sat, Oct 21, 2017 8:30AM-2PM
Where: Downtown Gresham at NW 3rd Street and NW Miller Avenue
Get Map!

The Gresham Farmers Market is a community gathering place where you can stroll, shop and listen to live music. The market offers shoppers fresh, local produce, meats, cheeses, flowers, crafts, fresh food and live music.

Dont forget to bring your bag or basket from home.

For more information about the Gresham Farmers' Market contact us at 971-303-2248 or info@greshamfarmersmarket.com, or visit the Gresham Farmers' Market website.

Gresham Farmers Market 2017: Sat, Sep 02, 2017 8:30AM-2PM

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Gresham Farmers' Market 2017: Sat, Sep 02, 2017 8:30AM-2PM. Saturday's thru October. Info here!

Saturday's thru October

When: Sat, Sep 02, 2017 8:30AM-2PM
Where: Downtown Gresham at NW 3rd Street and NW Miller Avenue
Get Map!

The Gresham Farmers Market is a community gathering place where you can stroll, shop and listen to live music. The market offers shoppers fresh, local produce, meats, cheeses, flowers, crafts, fresh food and live music.

Dont forget to bring your bag or basket from home.

For more information about the Gresham Farmers' Market contact us at 971-303-2248 or info@greshamfarmersmarket.com, or visit the Gresham Farmers' Market website.

Gresham Farmers Market 2017: Sat, Sep 09, 2017 8:30AM-2PM

09/09/2017 - 8:30am
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Gresham Farmers Market 2017: Sat, Sep 09, 2017 8:30AM-2PM. Saturday's thru October. Info here!

Saturday's thru October

When: Sat, Sep 09 2017 8:30AM-2PM
Where: Downtown Gresham at NW 3rd Street and NW Miller Avenue
Get Map!

The Gresham Farmers Market is a community gathering place where you can stroll, shop and listen to live music. The market offers shoppers fresh, local produce, meats, cheeses, flowers, crafts, fresh food and live music.

Dont forget to bring your bag or basket from home.

For more information about the Gresham Farmers' Market contact us at 971-303-2248 or info@greshamfarmersmarket.com, or visit the Gresham Farmers' Market website.

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