Portland

Portland's LGBTQ+ community is spread across the city with concentrations in the Pearl District, Old Town, and Southeast neighborhoods. Popular venues include Scandals, CC Slaughters, and The Eagle. Portland Pride is a major celebration, and the city hosts events like the Portland Queer Film Festival and various queer arts and culture events. Portland's progressive politics and alternative culture create a welcoming environment for diverse queer communities.

A collaborative vegan tasting experience, featuring 10 dishes brought together by 20 chefs. A portion of proceeds benefit equitablegivingcircle & growinggardenspdx.

Circle V Portland

A vegan tasting event showcasing plant-based foods for everyone.

Join us for the Suttle Lodge LCC Retreat on September 20, 2026. This in-person event offers a relaxing retreat experience, focusing on community building and personal enrichment. Details about the schedule and activities are available on the event page.

Suttle Lodge

Suttle Lodge LCC Retreat

A large rare-beer auction event that has raised over $1.7 million to prevent and end youth homelessness.

New Avenues For Youth

Brews for New Avenues

Join swim practice sessions at the MJCC. The event is scheduled to start on September 25, 2026, at 02:00. Further details about the duration and location are not provided.

Swim Practice at MJCC

A team dinner event organized by Timberfish, scheduled for September 25, 2026, starting at 03:30. Further details about the event's location, end time, and additional information are not provided.

Timberfish Team Dinner

SuperPlay

Week 03 - PDX Pride Bowling League

A Game of Thrones themed drag and dance party. Includes a 'Best Look Competition' with a crown and prize. Free entry for the first 50 with RSVP before 9 PM.

Nova PDX

Rave of Dragons: A Game of Thrones Drag and Dance Party

Klip Klop Productions

A drag and dance party themed around Game of Thrones.

Lents Park

Fall 2026 Season - Game Day - Week 4

Oregon Alliance Flag Football

A community health and fitness event featuring game activities at Lents Park.

Join us for a fabulous drag brunch featuring top performers in town at Stag PDX. The event includes a delicious all-you-can-eat buffet with gluten-free and vegan options, and a complimentary mimosa. The show features talented drag performers, comedy, live music, burlesque, and exotic dancers, promising a spectacular entertainment experience. The event is for guests aged 21 and over, running from 11:00 to 15:00 on September 26, 2026.

Stag PDX

Stag PDX: 317 NW Broadway

BROADWAY'S FINEST Drag Brunch

A FREE way for kids and teen ages 7-17 to: WATCH a youth roller derby game, LEARN about Rose City Rollers and our Youth Program, TRY roller skating! Rental skates and gear are provided free of charge!

Oaks Park

Juniors Discover Derby Day

Rose City Rollers

A free event for kids and teens to watch a youth roller derby game, learn about roller derby, and try roller skating with free skate rentals.

Grand finale party with frootytreblez and djsappho on September 27th where you will also find out the winner of bigbiotchportland via a live jury vote! Snag your tickets (link in bio) cause it is going to be an insane night!

Jackie's

Big Brother Finale Party

Klip Klop Productions, Katya & Sloppy Jo

A party celebrating the final episode of Big Brother with live music, voting, and entertainment.

Join us for the Sunday Trail & Road Run & Walk event on September 28, 2026, starting at 09:00. The event features trail routes of 3.3, 5, and 7 miles in Forest Park, Portland. Participants meet at the bridge where NW Gordon Street turns into NW Alexandra Avenue. This is a self-supported event; please bring your own food, drinks, clothing, and health supplies. For questions, call or text 503.389.3170.

Sunday Trail & Road Run & Walk

Join the Tuesday Morning Run & Walk event scheduled for September 29, 2026, starting at 06:30. The event involves a group run and walk activity to promote fitness and community engagement in Toronto.

Battleship Oregon Memorial Park

Tuesday Morning Run & Walk

Portland Frontrunners

Join us for a summer evening run or walk at Mt. Tabor Amphitheater, followed by a picnic or tailgate.

Mt. Tabor Amphitheater

Tuesday Evening Run & Walk at Mt. Tabor

Join the Tuesday Evening Run & Walk at Mt. Tabor for a community fitness event. The event is scheduled to start on September 29, 2026, at 18:00. Participants can enjoy a run or walk in the scenic surroundings of Mt. Tabor. Further details and updates can be found through the event link.

A no-sting dodgeball league for the LGBTQ+ community held at Friendly House.

Friendly House

Monday Night Recreational Queer League

Join us for a Saturday morning run or walk along the Eastbank Esplanade, with options for different distances and post-run coffee.

Eastbank Esplanade

Saturday Run & Walk on the Waterfront

Join the Saturday Run & Walk on the Waterfront event scheduled for September 30, 2026, starting at 09:00. The event encourages community participation in outdoor activities along the waterfront. Further details about the event activities or location are not provided.

Participate in our Tuesday evening run and walk along the waterfront, with various distance options, ending at Pine Street Market.

Tuesday Waterfront Run & Walk

Join us for our Saturday morning run and walk along the Eastbank Esplanade, with options for different distances and a post-event coffee gathering.

Saturday Run & Walk on the Eastbank Esplanade

Join us on Saturday mornings for a run or walk along the Eastbank Esplanade, followed by breakfast at Water Avenue Coffee.

Saturday Waterfront Run & Walk

An annual comedy event featuring celebrity comedians to support New Avenues.

Steve Allen Comedy Show

This event is a neurodivergent-friendly co-working and collaboration space supported by Social Good Place, aimed at supporting communication and community building among neurodivergent individuals. Attendees can work, stim with fidgets, share support, and enjoy a welcoming environment with flexible arrival and departure times. The location is at Social Good Place, 4511 Se Main Street, Portland, OR, 97215. Participants are encouraged to bring bagged lunches, use masks if desired, and stay home if sick to maintain a safe space.

Social Good Place

Neurospicy Network: ND Coworking and Collaboration

LB Collaborations

Week 04 - PDX Pride Bowling League

The Portland Craft Chocolate Festival 2026 is an event celebrating the region's finest bean-to-bar chocolate makers, confectioners, and artisan chocolatiers. Attendees can enjoy tastings, workshops, and unique pairings with coffee, wine, spirits, and more. The festival showcases the craft, sustainability, and innovation behind premium chocolate, highlighting Portland's vibrant chocolate scene.

Badlands

Portland Craft Chocolate Festival 2026

Participate in Portland Frontrunners' Saturday morning run or walk along the Eastbank Esplanade, followed by breakfast and coffee at Water Avenue Coffee or other locations.

AVATAR RAVE! BOOTY BENDERS AND PUSSY POPPERS, WE ARE JUST OVERA MONTH AWAY FROM THE AVATAR RAVE! We are so excited for this iconic evening and clearly y'all are too, tickets are moving and grooving! So snag yours, gather your crew and it is time to shake a lil booty to save the world!!! And how excited are we for the new series?

Holocene

AVATAR RAVE: THE LAST PUSSYPOPPER

A dance party with immersive experiences, drag performances, and themed costumes inspired by the Avatar spirit world.

Common Ground Wellness Cooperative (CGWC) hosts Affinity Hours, providing a safe space for community members who share identity to enjoy the bathhouse together. These hours aim to promote access and equity for individuals facing oppression in healthcare and wellness industries. Feedback from participants is encouraged to improve the experience.

Common Ground Wellness Co-op

Affinity Hours Portland

Week 05 - PDX Pride Bowling League

Death Scar Derby Droids vs Undead Avengers

Rose City Rollers Game

BUDS LO-FI BOUT

A roller derby match between the Death Scar Derby Droids and the Undead Avengers.

An event scheduled for October 10, 2026, from 17:00 to 23:00, hosted by Auctria. Further details are not provided.

Ignite 2026

Basic Rights Oregon

A celebration party honoring 30 years of service for LGBTQ+ Oregonians.

A social event for the LGBTQ+ community featuring various tabletop and card games, providing a welcoming space for fun and connection.

TOTL Games

Queer Game Night

Celebrate 30 years of Basic Rights Oregon at #Ignite2026 (the queerest gala of the year!) Our Big Queer 30th Birthday Bash includes a cocktail reception, VIP dinner, live auction, dance party, and drag performances. Come dressed in your best festive birthday garb.

Basic Rights Oregon 30th Birthday Bash

A lively event promoting basic rights in Oregon with a dance party and fundraising activities.

Suttle Lake

Ignite Basic Rights Oregon Event

An unforgettable vegan omakase blending Japanese techniques with seasonal Pacific Northwest ingredients.

Takibi PDX

Vegan Omakase Dinner

Veganizer

A vegan dinner featuring Japanese-style tasting courses made with seasonal Pacific Northwest ingredients.

A workshop focused on community health and wellness practices.

Q Center

Community Wellness Workshop

Marie Equi Center

Week 06 - PDX Pride Bowling League

The SOPRIDE 2026 Parade & Festival is an inclusive event organized by Southern Oregon Pride, scheduled to take place on October 16, 2026. The event celebrates diversity and community with a parade and festival, promoting inclusivity and support for the LGBTQ+ community in Toronto.

Ashland, OR

SOPRIDE 2026 Parade & Festival

Fall 2026 Season - Game Day - Week 6

A community health and fitness event featuring game day activities at Lents Park.

A support group for individuals interested in harm reduction strategies.

Harm Reduction Support Group

The 25th Annual Steve Allen Comedy Show will be held on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at the Portland Art Museum. The event features comedian Atsuko Okatsuka and includes cocktails at 5:00 PM, followed by dinner and entertainment at 6:45 PM. The event aims to raise funds to prevent and end youth homelessness, with proceeds supporting New Avenues for Youth. Atsuko Okatsuka is an award-winning comedian known for her stand-up specials and appearances on various television shows. For tickets and sponsorship opportunities, contact Lauren Eads at 503-517-3909 or leads@newavenues.org.

Seventh week of league play at SuperPlay. Last two weeks payment due.

Week 07 - PDX Pride Bowling League

Fall 2026 Season - Playoffs

A sports playoff event for the Fall 2026 season at Lents Park.

Join us for a fabulous drag brunch featuring top performers, including Broadway's Finest, at Stag PDX in Portland. The event includes a delicious all-you-can-eat buffet with gluten-free and vegan options, and a complimentary mimosa. Enjoy a lively show with drag performances, comedy, live music, burlesque, and exotic dancers. The event is for guests aged 21 and over, lasting approximately 4 hours, from 11:00 to 15:00 on October 24, 2026.

Spooky fun for everyone with activities, games, scary drag, healthy snacks, and treats. Free admission.

Spooktacular Spooktacular Halloween Extravaganza

Portland Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence

Week 08 - PDX Pride Bowling League

A spooky karaoke event hosted by Sam Cole with a Halloween theme, encouraging costumes.

Doc Marie's

Scaryoke at Doc Marie's

Sam Cole

Fall 2026 Season - Halloween Fun Game

A Halloween-themed game event at Lents Park for everyone to enjoy.

Halloween at Doc Marie's

Week 09 - PDX Pride Bowling League

Bleeding Hearts vs Death Scar Derby Droids

A roller derby match between Bleeding Hearts and Death Scar Derby Droids.

Rose City Wreckers

Wreckers Bout: Vampires vs. Werewolves

A roller derby match with a werewolves versus vampires theme.

An event supporting New Avenues for Youth, focused on raising funds to end youth homelessness. The event features a beer auction and community activities, with the final large-scale Brews for New Avenues held in 2025. The event aims to bring community members together to support young people in need.

An annual comedy event featuring celebrity comedians to raise funds for New Avenues for Youth.

Week 10 - PDX Pride Bowling League

A large rare-beer auction event raising funds to prevent and end youth homelessness.

Celebrating 40 years of singing out in support of LGBTQIA2S+ communities with a special anniversary event.

Portland Lesbian Choir 40th Anniversary Celebration

Portland Lesbian Choir

Eleventh week of league play at SuperPlay.

Week 11 - PDX Pride Bowling League

A roller derby bout between the Bleeding Hearts and the Death Scar Derby Droids.

23 NW 4th Ave

POWERFULLY PINK: MEMORY TREE

Pride Northwest

A scheduled event at Our House of Portland, details not specified.

Our House December 1

A community event hosted by Our House to bring people together for sharing and support.

Our House December Community Gathering

Our House of Portland

A community event hosted by Our House of Portland to bring people together in December 2026. Specific details about activities, location, and time are not provided in the content.

Twelfth week of league play at SuperPlay.

Week 12 - PDX Pride Bowling League

A roller derby match between seed 3 and seed 4 teams.

A vibrant event celebrating pink melodies in Midtown, featuring performances and community activities.

Powerfully Pink: Melodies in Midtown

A drag show fundraiser hosted by Kherry O'Kay featuring performances by Angel Darko, Ashleigh Spencer, Austin Lindsey, Charlotte ShottGunz, Coco Jem Holiday, Cruz Daniels, Devlin Lynn Phoenixx, Harley Knower, Honey Hart, Imani, La Mama Dora, Marque De Sade, Nick Lacy, Nissa Moore Spoons, Rosita C. Bennington, Roulette Delgado, Sheniqua Volt, and Silhouette. Doors open at 7:30 PM, show starts at 8:00 PM.

Drive to Thrive Drag Show Fundraiser

Kherry O'Kay

Andrea Bocelli performing live in concert, presented by Stifel.

Mt. Tabor Community Garden

Andrea Bocelli Live in Concert

Thirteenth week of league play at SuperPlay.

Week 13 - PDX Pride Bowling League

An opportunity to celebrate and impact community.

HAPPY HOUR

Fourteenth week of league play at SuperPlay. End of first half.

Week 14 - PDX Pride Bowling League

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Battle Grounds Gaming Cafe

Shareable Online Calendar

Northwest Gender Alliance

An emo-themed karaoke event held at Chopsticks, featuring a wide song list of emo and alternative tracks available for singing. Participants can request songs via provided links and tip the karaoke host through Venmo. The event includes a promotional image and links for song requests and additional information.

LGBTQ+ Events in Portland

Today

Circle V Portland

Suttle Lodge LCC Retreat

Brews for New Avenues

Friday, September 25, 2026

Swim Practice at MJCC

Timberfish Team Dinner

Week 03 - PDX Pride Bowling League

Rave of Dragons: A Game of Thrones Drag and Dance Party

Today

Circle V Portland

Suttle Lodge LCC Retreat

Brews for New Avenues

Friday, September 25, 2026

Swim Practice at MJCC

Timberfish Team Dinner

Week 03 - PDX Pride Bowling League

Rave of Dragons: A Game of Thrones Drag and Dance Party

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