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East Portland News
Community Calendar
November, 2026
November 15
> Lents International Farmers Market – From 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. every Sunday through November 22 they’re ready to serve you. Come and shop for fresh produce, direct from the growers farms and fields. And, you’ll find many of the prepared foods you’ve come to expect at this long-established farmers market. Market Scouts will be providing fun activities for kids ages 3 to 12. CLICK HERE to see their webpage for more information. They’re in Lents Town Center, on SE 92nd Avenue, a block north of SE Foster Road at SE Reedway Street in The Zed parking lot – across from Fire Station 11.
> Montavilla Farmers Market – They’re open weekly , providing fresh-from-the-garden foods from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Come shop for seasonal root and fresh vegetables and fruits, baked goods, sustainably raised meats and eggs, flowers, plant starts, and specialty foods. It’s located on the gravel lot in the 7700 block of SE Stark Street – across the street from Mr. Plywood. CLICK HERE to see their website.
> David Douglas High’s Theater present matinee: Disney’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ – At 2:30 p.m., the curtain goes up on this beloved childhood classic, a hauntingly beautiful love story for the ages. The family will enjoy musical numbers such as “Under the Sea,” “Kiss the Girl” and “Part of Your World”. This, plus imaginative costuming to dynamic sets and theatrical lighting are good reasons to get your tickets now. Tickets: $16.55 Adults | $13.40 Seniors/Students. Purchase securely online: CLICK HERE. The show also plays the evenings November 20 and 21 at 7:30 p.m. Or, see Sunday Matinee performance at 2:30 p.m. on November 22. It takes place in the David Douglas High School Horner Performing Arts Center, located at 1400 SE 130th Portland, 97233 (between SE Division and Stark Streets).
November 16
> Hazelwood Neighborhood Association – From 7:00 until 8:00 p.m., this neighborhood association meets. Check to see that they’re meeting on their webpage: CLICK HERE. They meet at Cherry Park United Methodist Church, at 1736 SE 106th Avenue.
> Pleasant Valley Neighborhood Association Annual Meeting is from 7:00 – 8:30 pm. It will be at Art Soleil located at 5530 SE 122nd Avenue. They will provide refreshments and good cheer. Please RSVP [pvnaoregon@gmail.com] if you plan to attend in person so we can make sure there’s seating for all. For more information, see their City of Portland website: CLICK HERE – or, their Facebook page: CLICK HERE.
November 18
> Lents Neighborhood Association meets – From 6:00 until 7:00 p.m., their board and interested neighbors get together. For more information, see their new webpage: CLICK HERE, or email them at lentsneighborhood@proton.me.
November 22
> Lents International Farmers Market Last Day of Season! – From 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. this Sunday, they’re ready to serve you. Come and shop for fresh produce, direct from the growers farms and fields. And, you’ll find many of the prepared foods you’ve come to expect at this long-established farmers market. Market Scouts will be providing fun activities for kids ages 3 to 12. CLICK HERE to see their webpage for more information. They’re in Lents Town Center, on SE 92nd Avenue, a block north of SE Foster Road at SE Reedway Street in The Zed parking lot – across from Fire Station 11.
> Montavilla Farmers Market – They’re open weekly , providing fresh-from-the-garden foods from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Come shop for seasonal root and fresh vegetables and fruits, baked goods, sustainably raised meats and eggs, flowers, plant starts, and specialty foods. It’s located on the gravel lot in the 7700 block of SE Stark Street – across the street from Mr. Plywood. CLICK HERE to see their website.
> David Douglas High’s Theater present: Disney’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ – At 7:30 p.m., the curtain goes up on this beloved childhood classic, a hauntingly beautiful love story for the ages. The family will enjoy musical numbers such as “Under the Sea,” “Kiss the Girl” and “Part of Your World”. This, plus imaginative costuming to dynamic sets and theatrical lighting are good reasons to get your tickets now. Tickets: $16.55 Adults | $13.40 Seniors/Students. Purchase securely online: CLICK HERE. The show also plays tomorrow evening, November at 7:30 p.m. Or, see Sunday Matinee performance at 2:30 p.m. on November 22. It takes place in the David Douglas High School Horner Performing Arts Center, located at 1400 SE 130th Portland, 97233 (between SE Division and Stark Streets).
November 22
> Final performance – David Douglas High’s Theater present: Disney’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ – At 2:30 p.m., the curtain goes up on this beloved childhood classic, a hauntingly beautiful love story for the ages. The family will enjoy musical numbers such as “Under the Sea,” “Kiss the Girl” and “Part of Your World”. This, plus imaginative costuming to dynamic sets and theatrical lighting are good reasons to get your tickets now. Tickets: $16.55 Adults | $13.40 Seniors/Students. Purchase securely online: CLICK HERE. It takes place in the David Douglas High School Horner Performing Arts Center, located at 1400 SE 130th Portland, 97233 (between SE Division and Stark Streets).
November 24
> ‘Climate Resilience in Your Yard & Beyond’ workshop – From 6:00 until 7:30 p.m., join Columbia Slough Watershed Council in partnership with East Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation for and learn how climate change is impacting soil & water resources, and what that means for local plants, wildlife, and people. Tips range from building healthy soil and conserving water to selecting the right plants. It FREE, but you must register online: CLICK HERE. It’s being held at Level Beer, located at 5211 NE 148th Avenue, 97230.
> Powellhurst-Gilbert Neighborhood Association Annual Meeting – It’s held from 7:00 until 9:00 p.m. this evening. Agenda TBD. You’ll find them at Arte Soleil, 5530 SE 122nd Avenue. For more information, see their official website: CLICK HERE.
November 25
> Argay Terrace Neighborhood Association Board Meeting – From 6:30 until 8:00 p.m., this outer East Portland neighborhood association meets. Verify that they’re meeting, check with their webpage: CLICK HERE. Note NEW MEETING LOCATION! Meetings are now held at the Norwest Engineering offices in Argay Plaza, Suite 150, at 4110 NE 122nd Avenue, 97230.
November 26
East Portland News
Community Calendar
December, 2026
December 5
> 29th Annual David Douglas High School PTSA Holiday Bazaar – From 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., visit them for a festive day of shopping and fun. Get into the holiday spirit with 50 vendors offering beautiful hand-crafted items, treats, clothing, jewelry, unique holiday and everyday gift ideas! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to support local vendors while supporting the DDHS PTSA. Consider bring a bag of recyclable bottles & cans to help our fundraiser. It’s at David Douglas High School – North Building, located at 1001 SE 135th Avenue, 97233.
December 5-6
> Leach Botanical Garden WinterFest and Wreath Sale – From 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m., it’s FREE admission all day to attend this event. Enjoy holiday shopping in the peaceful winter garden. TIP: Come early on December 5 for best selection! Choose a unique, hand-decorated wreath and then shop at their WinterFest Market featuring locally made, fair trade, and carefully selected, nature-themed gifts. From socks to books to puzzles to chocolate, we’ve got you covered! And best of all, every purchase benefits the garden. Enjoy complimentary tea and Coava coffee. Leach Botanical Garden is located at 6704 SE 122nd Avenue, 97236.
December 6
> Sunnyside Symphony Orchestra Concert – Their season continues with a ‘Pre-concert Talk’ at 3:00 p.m. by conductor Jonathan DeBruyn about the music, the composers, and behind the scenes notes about our orchestra. Then, at 4:00 p.m., DeBruyn will conduct this great orchestra. This concert includes Joyeuse Marche by Emmanuel Chabrier; Three Botticelli Pictures by Ottorino Respighi; and the beloved Peer Gynt Suites No. 1 and No. 2 by Edvard Grieg. It’s taking place at the Sunnyside Seventh-Day Adventist Church, located at 10501 SE Market Street, 97216. For more information, and, find a link to their live stream of the concert, see their website: CLICK HERE.
December 8
> Parkrose Heights Neighborhood Association meets – From 7:00– 8:00 p.m. is their announced meeting time. Meetings are open to the public. They’ll be at the Parkrose United Methodist Church, 11111 NE Knott Street. CLICK HERE to see their City of Portland webpage.
December 19
> Rocky Butte Farmers Market Holiday Market – From 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., get fresh local fall produce for your favorite winter recipes and wrap up holiday shopping early with unique gifts made by local artisans. The market will feature local, sustainable, and hand-crafted goods grown and created by local makers, farmers, and small businesses. These Holiday Markets will also feature ● Food demos ● Fun and educational kids activities. Note: because this is an indoor market, sorry no dogs! Learn more about Rocky Butte Farmers Market and Holiday Market vendors at at their website: CLICK HERE. Where? It’s inside “The People’s Courts” (formerly The Lumberyard), located at 2700 NE 82nd Avenue, 97220.
December 21
> Pleasant Valley Neighborhood Association Annual Meeting is from 7:00 – 8:30 pm. It will be at Art Soleil located at 5530 SE 122nd Avenue. They will provide refreshments and good cheer. Please RSVP [pvnaoregon@gmail.com] if you plan to attend in person so we can make sure there’s seating for all. For more information, see their City of Portland website: CLICK HERE – or, their Facebook page: CLICK HERE.
December 25
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