Portland’s theater companies, the symphony, the ballet and the opera have all posted their fall calendars. Here’s what’s opening, when it runs, and what it costs to go.

Five escapes within about two hours of Portland, with real drive times, what they cost, and when to go.

The fall events in Portland worth planning your weekends around this year, the ones I’d actually make time for myself.

You’ve got a go-to trail or park. It’s fine. But Portland has better off-leash spots hiding in plain sight, and your dog is going to be a lot happier once you find them.

The tourist overlooks get all the attention, but Portland has quieter spots that do the job just as well. Here’s where locals go to watch the sky change color.

Portland has more places to swim and splash pads than most families realize. Here are the ones worth your time and which ones work best for your kids’ ages.

The best summer night events in Portland are still ahead. This local guide covers the outdoor concerts, night markets, and rooftop bars worth enjoying this summer.

Looking for the best summer events and festivals in Portland? This Portland local guide covers the events locals actually attend, plus helpful tips, food spots, timing, and what makes each one worth your time.

Plan the best Mother’s Day in Portland with five local itineraries. From brunch cruises to markets and garden walks, this Portland local guide gives fresh, easy ways to celebrate.

Ready to trade the rain for scenic views and wildflower blooms? Here are five essential Portland spring hikes that prove the best views are just a short drive away.