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Community Business Spotlight: Paxton Gate
Paxton Gate on North Mississippi Ave is an immersive shopping experience brimming with local treasures and oddities inspired by natural history and science. We talk Portland with owners Andy and Susan.
Community Business Spotlight: Henry Higgins Boiled Bagels
Every bagel lover should know about this Foster-Powell gem serving up some of the best bagels you'll find. We talk PDX with owner Leah:
Community Business Spotlight: Redux
East Burnside's Redux is an eclectic, environmentally-conscious boutique featuring local and handmade goods. We talk PDX with owner Tamara Goldsmith.
Community Business Spotlight: Portland Fish Market
Ben and Agnes, partners in life and trade, operate Portland's only 100% wild-caught fish market on SE Woodstock Blvd.
October in the Portland metro is basically a love language — crisp air, changing leaves, harvest farms, and a calendar packed with some of the best events of the year. Whether you're in the mood for world premiere opera, pumpkin boats, art studio tours, or simply a glass of cider among the apple orchards, this month has something worth showing up for. Here's our roundup of October events we think belong on your calendar.