This weekend is all about Mom, with plenty of delicious brunches and fun events to keep y'all busy. But how about next week? I pulled a few favorites from the NW Kids calendar, including a few regular activities you may have forgotten about, to give you some ideas for staying entertained next week. And look for more weekend event picks delivered right to you in our newsletter on Thursday! » Read more
Liz Picks: Fun Family Events in Portland, February 7 - 17

I haven't usually thought of February has the most eventful month, but then I looked at the calendar. These next two weeks (most concentrated during next weekend) are actually jam-packed with events—the Super Bowl, Valentine's Day, Mardi Gras, the Chinese New Year, even Presidents Day—and Portland has found a way to celebrate every one. So get reading and get planning so your family doesn't miss out on any of the fun! » Read more
Liz Picks: Fun Family Events in Portland, January 22 - February 4
Well, hello there! Let me introduce myself…. I’m Liz, and I’ll be your new NW Kids cruise director in these uncharted waters that we call the Internet. I’ve been covering all the family-friendly fun around Portland for the past six years, first at PDX Magazine, then on LivePDX.com, and, most recently, as a contributor to Neighborhood Notes. Let’s just say I know the city gosh darn well!
And I spend all day behind my laptop so you don’t have to — reading blogs, following Twitter, scouring Facebook for insider tips and links that I can share with you on the our NW Kids blog, in our newsletter (sign up so you don’t miss a thing!), and on Facebook (become a fan!) and Twitter (follow us!). » Read more
Crafty Mama Bazaar at Milagros
There will be a lot of wonderful artists at the next Crafty Mamas Bazaar! Including: » Read more
June and July Events at Milagros
All events listed below are held at Milagros - 5433 NE 30th Avenue, Portland, OR 97211 - milagrosboutique.com
**Diaper Free Baby Meeting, Wednesday, June 17, 2pm*. Diaper Free Baby of Portland is a local, free support group that helps promote a natural approach to responding to babies’ elimination needs. The process involves observing one’s baby’s signs and signals, providing cue sounds and elimination-place associations, and can be done with or without any diaper use. » Read more
Great Things To Do With Kids in Portland
Portland, Oregon and neighboring communities offer hundreds and hundreds of fun things to do with children. Check out this seasonal resource guide for family-friendly outings and activities!


