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Gresham Saturday Market: Sat Aug 15, 2015 9AM-3PM

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Gresham Saturday Market: Saturday's thru Sep 26th 9AM-3PM. A vibrant marketplace offering a rich mix of regional produce, handcrafts, art, unique gifts, fresh food and live music. Info here!

Rain or Shine Event

When: Sat thru Sep 26, 9AM-3PM
Where: 440 NW Burnside Rd
Gresham, OR
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The Gresham Saturday Market offers a rich mix of regional, farm-grown goods, handcrafted products, fine art, unique gifts, fresh food and live music.

Located in the NE corner of the Gresham KMart parking lot bordered by Eastman Pky and NW Burnside Rd

Gresham Farmers' Market brings fresh produce, crafts and more: Sat Aug 15, 2015 8:30AM-2PM

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Gresham Farmers' Market brings fresh produce, crafts and more: Saturdays, May-October 8:30AM-2PM. Info Here!

Saturdays May thru October!

When: Every Saturday, 8:30AM-2PM
Where: NW Miller & Third St
Historic Downtown
Gresham, OR
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Fresh & Local
Shoppers will find all-natural meats and cheeses, fresh-picked produce, nursery stock and fresh-cut flowers, hand-crafted jewelry, soaps, artwork, and much more. Live music and food are always part of the market.

Located on Northwest Miller Avenue between Second and Third Street 8:30AM to 2PM each Saturday now through Oct. 25.

Free! Ten Toe Express Walk - Historic Brooklyn & Rail Yards: Sat Aug 15, 2015 9AM-11AM

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2015 Ten Toe Express. 16 Neighborhood Walks throughout inner-city Portland. FREE! Thursdays @ 6PM ~ Saturdays @ 9AM. Join the fun. Info Here!

Historic Brooklyn & Rail Yards

When: Sat Aug 15, 2015 9AM-11AM
Meet: 211 SE Caruthers St
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Cost: Free

Historic Brooklyn & Rail Yards
Explore the new pedestrian improvements and public art along the new Milwaukie Light Rail and history of the Brooklyn neighborhood.
Saturday, August 15 – 9am
Thursday, September 10 – 6pm
Meet: 211 SE Caruthers St, cul-de-sac
2 hours
3 miles or 6,000 steps

Let's Go Walking!
Join us on another great Ten Toe Express walk throughout inner-city Portland sponsored by the Portland Bureau of Transportation. The Ten Toe Express program is a series of guided walks held Thursdays @ 6PM and Saturdays @ 9AM from May 07th through September 19th 2015.

Each easy and informal Ten Toe Express walk explores the area neighborhood, architecture and unique history. Walk takes about 2 hours, cover 2-4 miles and are open to all ages and skill levels. Did we mention it's free!

Zimmerman Heritage Farm Tours: Sat Aug 15, 2015 Noon-4PM

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Zimmerman Heritage Farm. A delightful Victorian era farmhouse built in 1874. A lasting vestige of East Multnomah County's agricultural roots. Gresham OR. Fairview-Rockwood-Wilkes Historical Society. Info here!
1874 Zimmerman House. Click to Enlarge

The Best of Summer!

When: Sat Aug 15, 2015 Noon-4PM
Where: Zimmerman Park
17111 NE Sandy Blvd
Gresham, OR
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A delightful 1874 Victorian farmhouse
Take a step back into history at the Zimmerman House, a Victorian era farmhouse, built in 1874 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This beautiful farmhouse is a perfect reflection of typical Columbia River dairy farm life in the late 1800s. The Zimmerman Heritage Farm is a unique cultural education and recreational resource that is being created for the benefit of the public on a 5.98-acre historic site in Gresham, Oregon.

Free Music Mondays Concert, Tony Starlight big band to 70's mix: Aug 17, 2015 6:30-8PM

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Free Music Mondays Concert 6:30-8PM Gresham Center for the Arts Plaza. Info here!

Free Concerts on the Plaza

When: Mon Aug 17, 2015 6:30-8PM
Where: Arts Plaza
401 NE Second St
Gresham, OR
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Performing tonight: Enjoy Tony Starlight as he plays everything from big band to 70's standards.

Gresham’s Center for the Arts Foundation is pleased to present the six annual Music Mondays concert series. The series is presented on Monday evenings during July and August, and is supported by the City of Gresham Arts & Culture Grants and the Oregon Cultural Trust through the Multnomah County Arts Coalition. All Music Mondays concerts are free.

Attendees are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets and a picnic to enjoy a summer evening of live music.

Senior Healthy Hikers, Larch Mtn Loop Hike: Wed Aug 19, 2015 8:30AM-5PM

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Senior Healthy Hikers, Larch Mtn Loop Hike: Wed Aug 19, 2015 8:30AM-5PM. Info here!

Explore an Ancient Forrest

When: Wed Aug 19, 2015 8:30AM-5PM
Where: Larch Mtn Loop
Meet at: Gresham City Hall
1333 NW Eastman Pwy
Gresham, OR
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This is a 6.2-mile hike in old growth forest along Multnomah Creek, which is the headwater of Multnomah Falls. We will hike around the crater in a forest of Western Hemlock and Douglas Fir. Some of the trees are as old as 400 years.

  • Round-trip travel: 50 miles
  • Difficulty: Moderate/difficult
  • Elevation gain: 1,200 feet
  • Suggested donation per hiker: $6
  • Hiking boots and hiking poles are recommended. Footing may be a little slippery in places. Bring a lunch. We’ll eat at the picnic tables at the top before we start our descent back to the cars.

Endless Summer Cruise-In, Downtown Gresham: Aug 19, 2015 4PM-7:30PM

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Endless Summer Cruise-In, Downtown Gresham every Wednesday (June thru Sept) 4PM-7:30PM. Info here!

See the Cars, Enjoy the Fun!

When: Wednesday's 4PM-7:30PM
(June thru September)
Where: Billy Bob's Hot Rod Cafe
333 North Main Av
Downtown Gresham
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Pharaohs Street Rodders presents Endless Summer Cruise-Ins, every Wednesday night (weather permitting) in downtown Gresham from June through September. The event features trophies, food specials and a 50/50 raffle.

Skosh Japanese Cultural Festival 2015: Sat Aug 08, 2015 10AM-4PM

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Skosh Japanese Cultural Festival 2015: Sat Aug 08, 2015 10AM-4PM. Info here!

2015 Japanese Festival

When: Sat Aug 08, 2015 10AM-4PM
Where: Main City Park
219 S. Main Ave
Gresham OR
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You're Invited!
This year, Skosh IV will add a special celebration – Fukkatsu (rebirth) of the Gresham Japanese Garden, Tsuru Island. Like the rising of the phoenix, our four-year project to restore the garden is ready for guests.

The event will feature:

  • Informative guided tours of Tsuru Island
  • Bonsai exhibition and Ikebana demonstrations
  • Tea ceremony
  • Cooking demonstrations
  • Calligraphy
  • Origami

Entertainment:

  • UNIT Souzou Taiko performance – 11 a.m.
  • Mitsuki Dazi & Oregon Koto-Kai performance – 2:30 p.m.

Food and beverages:

  • Hakatamon
  • Bamboo Grove Hawaiian Grille

For more information about this event, contact us at gesca.skosh@gmail.com

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Third Thursdays, Downtown Gresham: Aug 20, 2015 5:30PM-8PM

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Third Thursdays Downtown Gresham. Free, family-friendly celebration of music, food, drink and art, every third Thursday through August. Info here!

Join in the fun in
Historic Downtown Gresham

Free, family-friendly celebration of music, food, drink and art, every Third Thursday through August from 5:30-8:00PM.

Wine tasting, local artisans, live music, and extended shopping hours.

Free! Ten Toe Express Walk - Hillsdale to the River: Thu Aug 20, 2015 6PM-8PM

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2015 Ten Toe Express. 16 Neighborhood Walks throughout inner-city Portland. FREE! Thursdays @ 6PM ~ Saturdays @ 9AM. Join the fun. Info Here!

Hillsdale to the River

When: Thu Aug 20, 2015 6PM-8PM
Meet: Wilson High School parking lot
SW Sunset Blvd and Capitol Highway
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Cost: Free

Hillsdale to the River
Hike a challenging route through George Himes and Willamette Parks on trails, sidewalks and hidden stairways along SW Trail #4.
Saturday, July 18 – 9am
Thursday, August 20 – 6pm
Meet: Wilson High School parking lot, SW Sunset Blvd and Capitol Highway
2.5 hours
4.5 miles or 9,000 steps

Let's Go Walking!
Join us on another great Ten Toe Express walk throughout inner-city Portland sponsored by the Portland Bureau of Transportation. The Ten Toe Express program is a series of guided walks held Thursdays @ 6PM and Saturdays @ 9AM from May 07th through September 19th 2015.

Each easy and informal Ten Toe Express walk explores the area neighborhood, architecture and unique history. Walk takes about 2 hours, cover 2-4 miles and are open to all ages and skill levels. Did we mention it's free!

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