May 2019 Events - Portland, OR

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May 3 - 5, Portland Cinco de Mayo Fiesta:
Portland’s Cinco de Mayo Fiesta is the largest multicultural festival in the state of Oregon and is held at beautiful Tom McCall Waterfront Park in downtown Portland, Oregon.  Come celebrate  as you enjoy top entertainment. Groups include Mariachi Ciudad de Guadalajara, direct from the city of Guadalajara, as well as Oregon’s very own Ballet Folklórico Mexico en La Piel.
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Saturday, May 4, The Great Inflatable Race:
​The Great Inflatable Race is a fun run with inflatable obstacles spread throughout the running course. You and your friends will feel like kids again as you jump, dive and bounce on our custom-designed inflatables. Get fit, support a good cause (Lily's Pad Rescue) and create epic memories that will last you a lifetime!
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May 4 - 5, Spring Garden Fair:
The Spring Garden Fair has been held the weekend before Mother’s Day since 1984.  This event began as a small fuchsia sale – it has grown to a two day event with over 100 vendors participating each year.  And with favorites like 10 Minute University™, Free pH Soil Testing and Ask an O.S.U. Master Gardener, it’s well worth the drive out to Canby for our two day event!
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Sunday, May 5, Cinco de Mayo Half Marathon:
This event will be held at Kliever Memorial Armory.  The courses are super flat and run along the mighty Columbia River with awesome mountain views along the way!  Stick around after for an amazing post race party with beer, cider, great food, live music and more!​
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Saturday, May 11, St. Johns Bizarre:
The St. Johns Bizarre is a uniquely-crafted celebration that kicks off the summer street fair season in Portland. Held annually on the second Saturday in May, the Bizarre brings music, crafts, and food to the crowds attending the St Johns Parade, now in its 57th year. After the parade, the entire six block area of the business district in the St. Johns is closed to traffic, and filled with over 125 juried craft vendors, several stages for music, great food, and tons of games and activities. It’s an amazing community event with something for everyone. 
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Sunday, May 12, Mother's Day Cruise:
Pamper that special woman in your life! Show her how much you appreciate all she does, treat her to a relaxing day on the river. Choose from Brunch or Dinner Cruises on the Portland Spirit or Columbia Gorge Sternwheeler. Make it a day she will never forget.​
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Saturday, May 18, Sip of Spring:
Sip of Spring is a Fest on a Farm that celebrates the bloom of Spring beers and ciders. This event is held at the historic Rossi Farms in NE Portland, just a short distance from downtown, in a picturesque barn on a working farm in the city limits. Sip of Spring is the ideal venue to gather with friends and sample spring beers and ciders while enjoying the fresh air and the verdant view.
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Saturday, May 18, Living History Day at Camp Withycombs:
One-day-only preview of the Quartermaster Storehouse & Artillery Horse Barn, inspect military vehicles from WW1 through modern equipment, see authentic military uniforms, arms & equipment, and connect with military history experts and collectors.  This is a free event.
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Saturday, May 18, Warrior Dash:
​Show what you're made of by overcoming mud, fire, ropes, and barricades to complete the 5K  Warrior Dash for a medal and T-shirt at Pat’s Acres in Canby, all while raising money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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May 18 - 19, Mt. Tabor Art Walk:
Now in its fourteenth year, the Mt Tabor Art Walk is a Portland, Oregon tradition. This is a great opportunity to see quality visual art and meet artists in their studios and homes. Diverse media are represented including photography, painting, ceramics, sculpture, prints, metal arts, photography, glass, jewelry, book arts, and mosaics.
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May 22 - June 4, Festival of Flowers:
Festival of Flowers is one of Portland’s most innovative festivals that has been held in our City’s Living Room for over 30 years. Each year, the Square’s non-profit management organization collaborates with local designers and regional growers to create a one-of-a-kind large-scale design of vibrant color utilizing over 20,000 flowers and plants.
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May 24 - Jun 9 (Select Dates), Rose Festival CityFair:
The CityFair has fireworks on opening night (May 24), carnival rides, exhibits, beer, a food fair, music concerts and more at Tom McCall Waterfront Park!
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Monday, May 27, Beaverton Memorial Day Observance:
One of the best Memorial Day events in Oregon, if not the West Coast with speakers, patriotic music, fly-overs, cannon salutes, musket salutes. All services, all veterans and their families and members of the community at large, welcomed.​
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May 31 - June 2, Oregon Trail Rally:
Oregon Trail is the only 3 day rally event in the Championship that takes place in urban Portland, OR and through the Mt. Hood farmlands outside the city. 
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If you make it out to any of these events, or other events in the area this month, let us know!  
​We'd love to hear about it!