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by Alan Kent
Citysearch Editor
Portland New Year's Eve Events
This New Year's Eve, don't spend another frustrating evening struggling to remember the second verse to "Auld Lang Syne"--share the night with friends at a dance party, a fun run, or our favorite arcade. Aw heck, just pour yourself some Champagne and sing… more
In this list: Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, Portland Hilton Hotel, Grand Ballroom, World Trade Center Auditorium, Wonder Ballroom,
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by Alan Kent
Citysearch Editor
While the holidays in Portland may be rainy, there's no reason for them to be gloomy. The city's got holiday traditions galore, from a gang of Christmas revelers playing tubas, to a 31-year-running gay men's chorus, to traditional family fare like "The… more
In this list: Pioneer Courthouse Square, Oregon Zoo Library, Grotto Christian Gifts & Books, Newmark Theatre,
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by Alan Kent
Citysearch Editor
The holidays are upon us, and you've got gifts for everyone. What's that? You haven't bought gifts for everyone on your list yet? Wait, you don't even HAVE a list?! Put on your hoodie, grab your wallet, and get your slacker self down to the best spots in… more
In this list: Andy & Bax Sporting Goods, Next Adventure, Under U4 Men, Presents Of Mind,
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by Alan Kent
Citysearch Editor
Portland Hotels for the Holidays
When your family and friends descend on Portland this holiday season, you're going to need somewhere to put 'em--and you're not fooling anybody with that fold-out couch. We've picked Portland's best hotels for picky parents, hip siblings, and even your artsy… more
In this list: McMenamins Kennedy SchoolHotel Vintage Plaza, a Kimpton HotelHotel deLuxeAce Hotel
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by Alan Kent
Citysearch Editor
Let's face it: Portland isn't about hipsters writing in little notebooks and sipping lattes, our town is about SPORTS. Because we spend half the year inside avoiding the rain, we've gotta watch the game--and we're gonna drink while we do it. Check out our list… more
In this list: Skybox Pub & GrillJ O Q's TavernOn Deck Sports Bar & GrillClaudia's Original Sports Pub & Grill
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by Alan Kent
Citysearch Editor
Restaurants and Takeout for Thanksgiving in Portland
This Thanksgiving, you've got a choice: Grab a turkey to go, or dig into Thanksgiving dinner at a Portland restaurant. Either way, you'll cut out hours slaving over a hot stove, eliminate debates about the relative merits of bird-baking, and give thanks that a… more
In this list: Huber's RestaurantGrand Central Baking CoNew Seasons MarketAndina
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by Alan Kent
Citysearch Editor
So last night you had a few too many local beers, sustainable distilled spirits, and none of our tasty local water? Now that the cold gray light of morning has hit, you'll need to consult our list of hangover helpers--a list of the best brunch spots and more… more
In this list: Original Hotcake and Steak HouseVeritable QuandaryMother's Bistro & BarGenie's Cafe
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by margaretrosejones
Citysearch Editor
Too old to trick-or-treat? Halloween for grown-ups is a whole other bag. Whether you're looking for some of Portland's famous burlesque, or hoping to catch a Dia de Los Muertos parade, we'll not only help you find a costume, but tell you where to wear it on… more
In this list: Hollywood CostumersBuffalo ExchangeRed Light Clothing ExchangeAudubon Society Of Portland
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by margaretrosejones
Citysearch Editor
Brewing your own coffee is cheap and easy, but in Portland--holy land of the roasted bean--paying someone else to do it is way more fun. Check out our guide to the best coffee shops in Portland--whether you're hunting for that perfect crema or just looking for… more
In this list: Palio Dessert & Espresso HouseThe WaypostStumptown Coffee RoastersBarista
