Watch the Portland Trail Blazers burn up the basketball court, or see your favorite musician in concert at the Rose Quarter arena. Along with a variety of sporting events, the arena has hosted live entertainment from several performing artists like Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Beyonce, Aerosmith, Rod Stewart, Britney Spears, Eric Clapton and many others.
Get crazy at Portland's only dueling piano bar. The Barrel Room Rockin' ShowBar features food, drinks and music – a few of a nightlife lover's favorite things. You'll also have the opportunity to pick out a couple of songs for the piano players to play so be sure you prepare your singing voice to sing along.
Enjoy a conversation over a cup of coffee at Portland's Coffee Time. Sip on the popular House Blend or try one of the shop's custom mochas. If you're more than thirsty for coffee on your romantic date here, order a panini or a pastry.
You and the kids will learn a lot as you explore the exhibits and attractions at the Portland Children's Museum. The exhibits here encourage touching, playing and experiencing education first hand. Some of the features include Building Bridgetown, The Clay Studio, Pet Hospital, Play It Again Theater, and Twilight Trail, among others.