All blog posts tagged with things to do
Top five independent theaters
So many theaters, and most serve beer!
By Richard D. Oxley
Portland is known for quite a few unique attributes, such as our beer or avid use of mass transit. But we also have a keen affection for cinema. Any day of the week, Portlanders have their choice of big-screen attractio…
Moonviewing at the Portland Japanese Garden
The yearly Moonviewing Festival at the Portland Japanese Garden takes place in early October. It is a traditional Japanese festival that features delicious food, sake, music and poetry all while watching the full moon rise over the horizon. It's a beautiful and peaceful event, and one of many at the…
New predators exhibit at the Oregon Zoo

The male Lion "Zawadi Mungu"
After 10 years, lions have returned to the Oregon Zoo as part of the new "Predators of the Serengeti" exhibit which opened Sept 12, 2009. The new exhibit features 3 young African lions: 2 females and 1 male, who were born at various zoos across the US. The Oregon Zoo is…

