Fun Family Activities This Weekend!

Owl Fest at Tryon Creek State Park Visitor's Center
Where: 11321 SW Terwilliger Blvd. Portland, Or
When: Mar 5, 2011 at 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Cost: Free
Ages: All

Portland is teeming with owl activity in the spring. If you love owls, come out to Tryon Creek State Natural Area for an evening of owl celebration. Activities for the entire family including owl pellet dissection, book reading and signing by local authors, snacks, guided hikes and up close encounters with the Audubon education owls – Hazel and Julio. Appropriate for all ages. Advance registration not required but guided hikes are on a first come, first served basis.


Kids’ Morning Skate at Oaks Park
Where: 7805 SE Oaks Park Way,Portland, Or
When: March 5 at 10:30 am – noon
Cost: $5.50/kids
Ages: 2-10

Start you weekend with healthy family fun! A weekly skate session for kids and their parents includes a group lesson, skating games, songs, and other activities. Fee includes skate rental


Grand Lodge’s 89th Birthday
Where: 3505 Pacific Avenue Forest Grove, Or
When: March 5th at 4 pm
Cost: Free
Ages: All

Bring the whole family out to Forest Grove to celebrate the Grand Lodge’s birthday. They’ll have kids’ stuff, food and beer specials, and live music.


ComedySportz 4 Kidz
Where: 1963 NW Kearney Street Portland, Or
When: March 6 at 4pm
Cost: $8/adults, $6/kids (0-12)

Now there’s a special ComedySportz show just for kids! It’s ComedySportz 4 Kidz focuses the games and suggestions on the 12-and-under crowd, use lots of audience volunteers and generally have a rip-roaring good time.