If you want to see art, then the First Friday event is where it's at. The event exposes the city's best galleries, exhibit openings, alternative art venues and more. Hosted by Portland's Eastside art galleries, this event takes place the first Friday of every month, and guarantees the best the city's art scene has to offer.
There's no better place to enjoy nature than at Portland's Forest Park, known as the nation's largest wooded city park. The park occupies over 5,000 acres and sits overlooking the beautiful Willamette River, providing a peaceful environment for hikers, bikers, and outdoor lovers in general.
Catch the Portland Trail Blazers in action on their home court at the Rose Garden Arena. With one league championship and several titles under their belt, you're guaranteed to see some stiff competition take place out on the court. You'll have the opportunity to see this sports team battle it out with other teams like the San Antonio Spurs, the Los Angeles Lakers, the New York Knicks, and the Chicago Bulls.