Top 10 Things to Do This Fall

by mmorley2 - 0 Reviews - 123 Lists

Updated: August 13, 2004

From Widmer Gasthaus to Oktoberfest, make the most of the season with these essential Portland experiences.

On this page:The Top 10, More Fall Favorites.

The Top 10

  1. 1 4 Star Rating: Recommended Oaks Amusement Park
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    SE Spokane St, Portland, OR 97202 (map)

    Celebrate Oktoberfest with food, live music and plenty of microbrews at this family-friendly annual event

  2. 2 Keller Auditorium
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    222 SW Clay St, Portland, OR 97201 (map)

    Take shelter from the autumn rains and watch breathtaking performances by the Oregon Ballet Theater.

  3. 3 3.5 Star Rating: Average Portland Walking Tours
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    701 SW 6th Ave, Portland, OR 97204 (map)

    The Epicurean Excursion features 26 samples of seasonal gourmet dishes--and lets you walk off the calories at the same time.

  4. 4 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended The Japanese Garden
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    611 SW Kingston Ave, Portland, OR 97201 (map)

    Witness the best in flaming fall foliage at this serene garden in the West Hills.

  5. 5 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Widmer Gasthaus
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    955 N Russell St, Portland, OR 97227 (map)

    Put an oompah-pah in your step with Widmer's seasonal craft beers and authentic German schnitzel, sausages and sauerbraten.

  6. 6 Portland Institute-Cntmprry
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    224 NW 13th Ave Ste 305, Portland, OR 97209 (map)

    Enjoy TBA O6, a contemporary art festival highlighting theater, dance, music, film and visual exhibitions.

  7. 7 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Bonneville Dam
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    Bonneville Lock and Dam, Cascade Locks, OR 97014 (map)

    Subterranean fish-viewing stations here allow you to watch feisty Chinook salmon swim upstream to spawn (September through early November).

  8. 8 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Oregon Wine Country
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    1200 NW Naito Pkwy Ste 400 (Oregon Wine Center), Portland, OR 97209 (map)

    Tour the gentle sloping hills southwest of Portland and sample hundreds of wines just as grapes are being harvested.

  9. 9 4 Star Rating: Recommended Farm Cafe
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    10 SE Seventh Ave, Portland, OR 97214 (map)

    Indulge in the region's best fall food stuffs and wines at this quaint eatery devoted to all things Oregon.

More Fall Favorites

  1. 10 4 Star Rating: Recommended Powell's City Of Books
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    1005 W Burnside St, Portland, OR 97209 (map)

    Chill in the air? Find a great book to curl up with at this vast bookstore.

  2. 11 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Foxfire Teas
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    4605 NE Fremont St, Portland, OR 97213 (map)

    Warm yourself against the drizzle with traditional teas served in a tranquil setting.

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