Free Events in Portland: August 27–29
Admission is free for all events. Enjoy!
All Weekend
Moliere’s “School for Husbands”: Masque Alfresco presents a modern adaptation of this play every weekend through August. This weekend they will perform at Beaverton Library Lawn, 6:30 pm.
Friday, August 27
Festa Italiana: Italian entertainment, food, dancing, kids activities, and more. Pioneer Courthouse Square, noon to 11:00 pm.
Portland Art Museum Free Night: Visit the museum for free and enjoy live music in the museum’s outdoor sculpture court. 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
Saturday, August 28
Festa Italiana: Italian entertainment, food, dancing, kids activities, and more. Pioneer Courthouse Square, 11:00 am to 11:00 pm.
Old Town Block Party: Live music, DJs, and more. NW 4th & 5th between Couch & Davis, noon to 10:00 pm.
Shakespeare in the Parks: The Portland Actors Ensemble will perform “The Comedy of Errors” at Concordia University at 3:00 pm.
Sunday, August 29
Opera in the Park: Portland Opera invites the public to a free, open chorus rehearsal in Director Park, 3:00 pm.
Butterfly Release and Celebration in Gresham: Arts and crafts activities, puppet show, cake, free books, and more. Children’s Community Garden in Vance Park, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. The butterflies will be released at 3:45 pm.
Shakespeare in the Parks: The Portland Actors Ensemble will perform “The Comedy of Errors” at Concordia University at 3:00 pm.
(Via Around the Sun)