Hello, St. Patricks Day Weekend! The leprechauns will be out and ready to play, and no, you don’t need to be of Irish descent to celebrate. There will be plenty of fun for people of all ages! Throw on something green for good luck, and keep reading for more weekend fun.
GLOW Skate! – March 16th
Each 3rd Friday from March – June will feature one of the most fun skating party in Portland. If you decide to visit Oaks Amusement Park for the excitement, you’ll receive a pair of skates and a glow stick to wear as you skate around. This event is welcome to all ages, so if you want to “go for the glow” as you roll around the park on skates, pay these guys a visit.
Portland Women’s Expo – March 17th
The Oregon Convention Center is known for amazing weekend events, and the Portland WOMEN’s Expo is certainly not an exception to the rule. For one day only, you’ll have access to over 450 exhibitors who are celebrating all things women. They say this event isn’t just an event, it’s more of an experience! Stop by to learn eat yummy snacks, check out fashion, and enjoy all the other things that vendors have put together to create the largest show for women.
Stumptown LepreCon 2018 – March 17th
Portland’s annual Stumptown LepreCon event is back! If you love to dance, make sure you attend the Progressive Costume Dance Festival. It’s a fantastic weekend event that benefits the Portland Police Sunshine Division! Costumes are required, so to earn your admission to this spectacular event, get creative and wear anything that a leprechaun would love.
First Portland Mini Happy Fest – March 17th
International Happiness Day is on March 21st! In an effort to slowly ramp up the happiness engine, the Portland Happiness Center invites you to the First Portland Mini Happy Fest. They will be promoting ways to have a happier life. It’s a life where others can form a respect for others, support diversity and continue to uplift the community. There will be several inspiring talks and performances, including a speech by the founder of the Portland Happiness Center. All donations will benefit local projects and fantastic non-profit organizations.
Portland Shamrock Run – March 18th
The Portland Shamrock Run has officially been up and running for 40 years! This is an event designed for runners and fitness enthusiasts of all ages. It doesn’t matter if you complete the Shamrock Stride Walk, 1K Blazers Leprechaun Lap for Kids, or complete a Half Marathon Run, this event welcomes you. Plus, there will be complimentary hot soup and entertainment for all.
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