Things to do in Northwest Portland

Sunday, Nov 15

Bonobo

Roseland Theater

Join Bonobo for an electrifying performance at Roseland Theater, featuring special guest 1-800 GIRLS.

Monday, Nov 16

Killer Queen Community Night

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade and Bar

Join the Killer Queen arcade community night at Ground Kontrol. Perfect for players and spectators alike.

Monday, Nov 16

Mario Kart Night: Mario Kart World Tournament (November 2026)

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade and Bar

Compete in the Mario Kart World Tournament at Ground Kontrol. Ideal for gamers and fans of the franchise.

Tuesday, Nov 17

Open Jam and Games

Barrel Room

Enjoy free weekly Open Jam & Games with music, ping pong, and more at Barrel Room.

Tuesday, Nov 17

State Champs

Roseland Theater

Experience a thrilling live performance by State Champs with special guests. Perfect for punk and metal music fans.

Tuesday, Nov 17

LX Entertainment System Night: UFO 50

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade and Bar

Explore indie games at the LX Entertainment System Night featuring UFO 50 at Ground Kontrol. Perfect for gamers and enthusiasts.

Wednesday, Nov 18

Wednesday Night Fights: Marvel Tokon Tournament (November 2026)

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade and Bar

Compete in a free tournament for the latest Marvel fighting game. Perfect for gamers and competition enthusiasts.

Wednesday, Nov 18

Flipper Kontrol Pinball Tournament (November 2026)

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade and Bar

Join the monthly pinball tournament at Ground Kontrol for players of all levels. A fun event for pinball enthusiasts.

Thursday, Nov 19

PJCE Presents Christopher Brown Trio

Wilf's Restaurant & Jazz Bar at Union Station

Experience a night of jazz with the Christopher Brown Trio at Wilf's Restaurant & Jazz Bar in Portland.

Thursday, Nov 19

Good Luck, Babe! Women’s Pinball Tournament (November 2026)

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade and Bar

Join the monthly women's division pinball tournament at Ground Kontrol. Open to all women and non-binary players.

Friday, Nov 20

Steep & Paint: Chrysanthemum

Lan Su Chinese Garden

Join an immersive afternoon of tea tasting and botanical art at Lan Su Chinese Garden. Ideal for art and nature lovers.

Friday, Nov 20

Michael Allen Harrison & Friends

Wilf's Restaurant & Jazz Bar at Union Station

Experience music by Michael Allen Harrison & Friends at Wilf's Restaurant. A delightful evening for classical music enthusiasts.

Saturday, Nov 21

John Gilmore Trio

Wilf's Restaurant & Jazz Bar at Union Station

Join the John Gilmore Trio for a night of jazz featuring Sinatra's classics at Wilf's Restaurant. A treat for jazz lovers.

Sunday, Nov 22

SECOND DATE ADDED! Shrek Themed Drag Brunch

Breakside Brewery - Slabtown

Join the Shrek Themed Drag Brunch at Breakside Slabtown for a fun and festive experience. Great for families and friends.

Sunday, Nov 22

Bonus Sunday FREE PLAY Party! (November 2026)

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade and Bar

Enjoy unlimited play on classic arcade games at Ground Kontrol. A fun event for gamers and retro enthusiasts.

Monday, Nov 23

Reserve now for Christamas and New Year’s Eve

Wilf's Restaurant & Jazz Bar at Union Station

Make your holiday reservations at Wilf's Restaurant & Jazz Bar for a festive dining experience.

Tuesday, Nov 24

Alter Bridge – What Lies Within Tour

Roseland Theater

Join Alter Bridge for their What Lies Within Tour at Roseland Theater. Fans of rock music will enjoy this electrifying night of powerful performances.

Tuesday, Nov 24

Double Head-To-Head Pinball Tournament (November 2026)

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade and Bar

Join the monthly Double Head-To-Head Pinball Tournament at Ground Kontrol. Perfect for pinball enthusiasts and competitive gamers.

Wednesday, Nov 25

Last Wednesday FREE PLAY Party! (November 2026)

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade and Bar

Enjoy a FREE PLAY party at Ground Kontrol with over 120 classic arcade games. Perfect for gamers and nostalgia lovers.

Wednesday, Nov 25

Megan Tucker w/ Patrick Carr, Xylyn Hathaway, Max Tucker

Wilf's Restaurant & Jazz Bar at Union Station

Enjoy an intimate evening of live jazz with Megan Tucker at Wilf's Restaurant. Perfect for jazz enthusiasts and food lovers.

Wednesday, Nov 25

Saosin: 20 Years of Self-Titled

Roseland Theater

Celebrate 20 years of Saosin's iconic album at Roseland Theater. Great for fans of punk and metal music.

Saturday, Nov 28

Billie Eidson & Friends Thanksgiving Weekdend!

Wilf's Restaurant & Jazz Bar at Union Station

Experience jazz standards with Billie Eidson & Friends at Wilf's Restaurant. Perfect for jazz lovers.

Saturday, Nov 28

The Amity Affliction: HOUSE OF CARDS 2026

Roseland Theater

Catch The Amity Affliction's "HOUSE OF CARDS 2026" tour at Roseland Theater. A must-see for punk and metal fans.

Monday, Nov 30

Monday Night Fights: Tekken 8 Tournament (November 2026)

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade and Bar

Compete in a free Tekken 8 tournament at Ground Kontrol. Great for fighting game fans and competitive players.

Tuesday, Dec 1

Christmas and New Year’s Eve at Wilfs

Wilf's Restaurant & Jazz Bar at Union Station

Celebrate the holidays at Wilf's Restaurant & Jazz Bar with live music and festive dining. A perfect holiday gathering.

Tuesday, Dec 1

Super Smash Bros Ultimate CASUAL NIGHT (December 2026)

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade and Bar

Join us for a casual night of Super Smash Bros Ultimate with friends. Enjoy chaotic matches and rotating game modes.

Wednesday, Dec 2

Rock Band x Ground Kontrol (December 2026)

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade and Bar

Join the Rock Band karaoke party at Ground Kontrol with pro gear and a huge song selection.

Wednesday, Dec 2

Ball Save Social Club Pinball Tournament

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade and Bar

Participate in a beginner-friendly pinball tournament at Ground Kontrol, fostering community and fun.

Friday, Dec 4

DJ Yousef Hatlani

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade and Bar

Enjoy a night of video game music with DJ Yousef Hatlani at Ground Kontrol. A unique experience for music fans.

Saturday, Dec 5

Frankie and the Witch Fingers + Gibby Haynes: Butthole Surfer Mania

Roseland Theater

Join us for a night of psychedelic rock with Frankie and the Witch Fingers at Roseland Theater in Portland.