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Fourth of July

Fourth of July Fireworks in Portland and Beyond

06/25/2026 By Portland Monthly Staff

Eat Stay Play

A Visitor’s Guide to Mount Rainier

06/23/2026 By Brooke Jackson-Glidden

Love Letters

An Illustrated Ode to Sidewalk Joy

06/22/2026 Illustrations by Shay Mirk By Shay Mirk

The Beautiful Game

Where to Watch the World Cup in Portland

06/09/2026 By Margaret Seiler

Real Estate

Property Watch: Two Floating Homes for Double the Fun on the Willamette

06/18/2026 By Melissa Dalton

Jump In

Columbia River Swim Spots and Beaches Within 90 Minutes of Portland

06/16/2026 By Katherine Chew Hamilton, Margaret Seiler, and Julia Silverman

Just Published

Q&A

Ripping the City with Meech Boakye

The artist on Portland’s creative pull, food as care, and a summer of foraging and abundance.

7:00am By Dalila Brent

seeing things

Things to Do in Portland This Week

The concerts, readings, plays, art exhibits, movies, stand-up sets, drag performances, and block parties we’re catching around town.

07/01/2026 By Matthew Trueherz, Rebecca Jacobson, and Margaret Seiler

Water World

The Best Swimming Holes Within 3 Hours of Portland

From hidden gems to trusty stalwarts, here’s where to cool down when the mercury soars.

06/30/2026 By Portland Monthly Staff

Bike Summer

Check Out These July Pedalpalooza Rides

Celebrate Pride and Missy Elliott, learn about plants, or get a new library card.

06/30/2026 By Rebecca Jacobson and Margaret Seiler

From the Archive

Just Sell It: How Nike and Wieden+Kennedy Changed Advertising

Together, the Portland upstarts pushed sports marketing into a new age.

06/29/2026 By Sean Elder

Month Ahead

What to Do in Oregon in July

Chainsaw races, lavender trails, a hazelnut festival, and dory boats on parade.

06/29/2026 By Rebecca Jacobson and Portland Monthly Staff

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Eat & Drink

Queer Bars

Portland’s Best LGBTQ+ Bars, Clubs, and Parties

06/17/2026 By Andrew Jankowski, Rebecca Jacobson, and Portland Monthly Staff

Oscars of Food

Scotch Lodge and Nodoguro’s Ryan Roadhouse Win Big at James Beard Awards

06/15/2026 By Margaret Seiler

farm fresh

Fabulous Farmers Markets in Portland, Beaverton, and Beyond

06/11/2026 By Alex Frane and Portland Monthly Staff

The Beautiful Game

Where to Watch the World Cup in Portland

06/09/2026 By Margaret Seiler

Food History

The Thai Chinese Diaspora in Dishes at Portland Restaurants

05/26/2026 By Alex Frane Illustrations by Michael Novak

To-Go

The Case for Takeout Thai Food

05/19/2026 By Brooke Jackson-Glidden Photography by Michael Novak

Arts & Culture

Music Preview

The Biggest Portland Concerts of Summer 2026

06/03/2026 By Matthew Trueherz

In the Booth

Underground Electronic Music’s Portland Outpost

05/11/2026 By Andrew Simon

Q&A

Ripping the City with Meech Boakye

7:00am By Dalila Brent

seeing things

Things to Do in Portland This Week

07/01/2026 By Matthew Trueherz, Rebecca Jacobson, and Margaret Seiler

Month Ahead

What to Do in Oregon in July

06/29/2026 By Rebecca Jacobson and Portland Monthly Staff

Fourth of July

Fourth of July Fireworks in Portland and Beyond

06/25/2026 By Portland Monthly Staff

News & City Life

The Beautiful Game

Where to Watch the World Cup in Portland

06/09/2026 By Margaret Seiler

Big Picture

When a 1905 Heat Wave Sent Swarms of Naked Boys into the Willamette

06/05/2026 By Rebecca Jacobson

Q&A

Ripping the City with Meech Boakye

7:00am By Dalila Brent

From the Archive

Just Sell It: How Nike and Wieden+Kennedy Changed Advertising

06/29/2026 By Sean Elder

Fourth of July

Fourth of July Fireworks in Portland and Beyond

06/25/2026 By Portland Monthly Staff

Love Letters

An Illustrated Ode to Sidewalk Joy

06/22/2026 Illustrations by Shay Mirk By Shay Mirk

Travel & Outdoors

Water World

The Best Swimming Holes Within 3 Hours of Portland

06/30/2026 By Portland Monthly Staff

Bike Summer

Check Out These July Pedalpalooza Rides

06/30/2026 By Rebecca Jacobson and Margaret Seiler

Month Ahead

What to Do in Oregon in July

06/29/2026 By Rebecca Jacobson and Portland Monthly Staff

Fourth of July

Fourth of July Fireworks in Portland and Beyond

06/25/2026 By Portland Monthly Staff

Eat Stay Play

A Visitor’s Guide to Mount Rainier

06/23/2026 By Brooke Jackson-Glidden

Jump In

Columbia River Swim Spots and Beaches Within 90 Minutes of Portland

06/16/2026 By Katherine Chew Hamilton, Margaret Seiler, and Julia Silverman

Style & Shopping

Plants

At Rancho Cacto, Molly Malecki Is All About the Succulents

03/19/2026 By Jordan Michelman Photography by Michael Novak

Required Reading

Must-Visit Portland Indie Bookstores

12/22/2025 By Matthew Trueherz

Outdoors

Sno-Parks, State Parks & Beyond: Snag a Wilderness Parking Pass

12/23/2025 By Margaret Seiler and Wriik Maui

Nice Digs

Portland’s Best Record Stores

12/18/2025 By Jenni Moore

Nifty Gifties

Holiday Markets, Bazaars, and Pop-Ups in Portland

12/17/2025 By Margaret Seiler

Fare Fashion

The Rise of the Transit Agency Holiday Sweater

12/11/2025 By Margaret Seiler

Health & Wellness

Cobra Pose

A Portland Reptile Shop Strikes It Big with Snake Yoga

03/30/2026 By Rebecca Jacobson

Best of the City

Top Dentists 2026

03/10/2026 Edited by Portland Monthly Staff

Get Together

Four Portlanders Explain Why Gathering Matters

03/02/2026 By Brooke Jackson-Glidden

Thermophilia

Portland’s New Riverside Saunas Invite a Proper Cold Plunge

02/11/2026 By Rebecca Jacobson

Lace Up

A Guide to Portland Run Clubs

02/03/2026 By Alice Wolfe

Tooth To-Go

Mobile Dentists and Hygienists Bring Oral Care to Portland Seniors

02/02/2026 By Brooke Jackson-Glidden

Home & Real Estate

Real Estate

Portland Neighborhoods by the Numbers

04/13/2026 Edited by Margaret Seiler With Alyssa Schaer, Ethan Morehouse, and David Banis

Real Estate

Property Watch: A Willamette Heights Classic with a Pedigree

06/26/2026 By Melissa Dalton

Real Estate

Property Watch: Two Floating Homes for Double the Fun on the Willamette

06/18/2026 By Melissa Dalton

Real Estate

Property Watch: This Hillsdale Midcentury Is the Stuff of Summer Dreams

06/12/2026 By Melissa Dalton

Real Estate

Property Watch: 1980s Northwest Contemporary on 10 Acres in Mosier

06/05/2026 By Melissa Dalton

Real Estate

Property Watch: This Midcentury Marvel Was the Architect’s Home

05/29/2026 By Melissa Dalton

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