Art, Ritual, Performance, Ecology

The Mission of Water in the Desert is to create an annual, multi-media, participatory event that is site-specific, free to the public, and that both integrates & celebrates the power of Art, Ritual, Performance, & Ecology.

LEARN MORE 1:00 p.m.  –  10:00 p.m. (540 minutes of caring)

Ancient Trees: Walking in the Footsteps of Dinosaurs

What were trees like when dinosaurs roamed? Which ones did the dinosaurs eat? Follow the giant footsteps through this intriguing look back in time as we explore 25 living specimen trees that represent ancient plant groups and the herbivores that ate them.

LEARN MORE through Saturday, August 2 10:00 a.m.  –  5:00 p.m. (420 minutes of caring)

Hottest Day of the Year Ride

This spectacular 15-mile urban bike loop starts and finishes at the new Lucky Labrador Brew Hall northwest location.

LEARN MORE 10:00 a.m.  –  5:00 p.m. (420 minutes of caring)

Portland Twilight Criterium

Come watch the area's fastest cyclists compete for the region's biggest purse.

LEARN MORE 6:30 p.m.  –  10:00 p.m. (210 minutes of caring)

Annual Dahlia Festival

A must see for the dahlia lover, or if you just love flowers.

LEARN MORE through Monday, September 1 8:00 a.m.  –  8:00 p.m. (720 minutes of caring)

Portland Century

Portland's premier century ride with 25, 50 and 100 mile options and unrivaled amenities.

LEARN MORE 7:00 a.m.  –  6:30 p.m. (690 minutes of caring)

Dinosaurs: China's Ancient Giants

Travel back in time 200 million years and witness China’s most spectacular ancient inhabitants in the largest collection of authentic Chinese fossils ever toured. China’s Ancient Giants features twenty complete dinosaur skeletons (both casts and fossils), interactive touch screens, activity carts, a “dig pit” where kids of all ages can become paleontologists for a day, and a 65 foot long adult Mamenchisaurus, the longest-necked dinosaur ever!

LEARN MORE through Monday, September 1 9:30 a.m.  –  5:30 p.m. (480 minutes of caring)

CoolPeople CarPool

The CoolPeople CarPool happens on the last work day of every month and you can be a part!

LEARN MORE all day

Northwest Chocolate Festival

Workshops, Tasting, and Celebration with Chocolate!

LEARN MORE through Sunday, September 14

Senior Safari

If you yearn for adventure but high prices are keeping you home, the Oregon Zoo may have just the ticket.

LEARN MORE 9:00 a.m.  –  3:00 p.m. (360 minutes of caring)

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