Party in Portland this May with Fiestas, Festivals and Parades! Shawn Realty’s top picks kick off with a Cinco de Mayo Fiesta and ends with a City Fair for the whole family to enjoy. Check out Shawn Realty’s top five Portland events for May below!
1. Portland Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
📅 May 3-5 | 💵 $10 – $25
Experience Mexico at Portland’s Cinco de Mayo Fiesta. Get ready to dance to the music, take in the art, and play a sport in this three-day fun-filled event. Immerse and celebrate Mexican culture at Tom McCall Waterfront Park from May 3-5.
Location
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
98 SW Naito Pkwy, Portland, OR 97204
2. St. Johns Bizarre and Parade
📅 May 11 | 💵 Free
A bizarre bazaar is coming your way on May 11th. The St. Johns Bizarre and Parade features a summer street fair like no other. With good music, crafts, and food, your family and friends are sure to enjoy the parade and festivities!
Location
St Johns Portland, OR 97203
3. UFO Festival in McMinnville
📅 May 17-18 | 💵 Cost Varies
Extra fun with an extraterrestrial-themed festival in McMenamins Hotel Oregon! The UFO Festival is a family-friendly two-day affair with lots of activities to enjoy: costume contest for humans, pets and aliens, glow-in-the-dark light landing party, vendor fair, UFO costume ball and parade. Explore the universe on Earth at McMinnville from May 17-18.
Location
McMenamins Hotel Oregon
310 NE Evans St, McMinnville, OR 97128
4. Mt. Tabor Art Walk
📅 May 18-19
Stop by Mt. Tabor neighborhood for a juried show and sale of art. Local artists come together to showcase their creations through different media — from sculptures and photography to jewelry and mosaics. Stroll along the neighborhood from one art site to another and get charmed by the natural beauty of the neighborhood from May 18-19.
Location
Mt. Tabor Neighborhood
Portland, Oregon
5. Rose Festival CityFair
📅 May 24-30
The City of Roses hosts its annual Rose Festival CityFair all throughout the end of May! Carnival rides, concerts, food and fireworks are in store for attendees. Make your way to Tom McCall Waterfront Park starting May 24 for your appetite and amusement. Those corndogs and candy apples will not wait for anyone!
Location
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
98 SW Naito Pkwy, Portland, OR 97204
Source: travelportland.com
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