Cinderella at Northwest Children’s Theater: 50% Off

Cinderella Tickets

Here’s another delightful family deal from Northwest Children’s Theater in Portland OR: Half off tickets to Cinderella the musical, (April 27 – May 26, 2013) available online via one of the increasingly popular ticket deal sources in the Portland area. “Inspired by the Broadway of Porter and Gershwin, this story of a girl, a gown, and a glass slipper will [...]

A Year With Frog and Toad: 50% Off

Frog Toad Tickets

A Year With Frog and Toad: The Musical, inspired by the book series by the same name, plays at Newmark Teatre in Portland OR (May 11 – June 2, 2013). Tickets are already selling out for some dates, but one of our savvy ticket sources has half price tickets available online. (Deal details below.) This [...]

Oregon Wine Tasting Deals

Oregon Urban Wine Tasting

When it comes to wines, “Oregon is finally fulfilling its vast potential,” says wine guru Robert Parker in a recent issue of Food & Wine. So, what better time than now to check out the deals for Oregon wine tasting. Here are three deals that turned up on the deals sites. Each has a different [...]

Portland Rose Festival 2013

Roses

This year’s Portland Rose Festival (May 19 – June 16, 2013) features two full weeks of fun with family events, parades, rose shows, concerts, fireworks, fleet week, dragon boat races, sports car races, and more. The Grand Floral Parade is a highlight of the week. You can also find special offers and promo codes closer to the event [...]

Portland Children’s Museum: Free / $1 Off

Portland Childrens Museum

The Portland Children’s Museum in Portland Oregon (across from the Oregon Zoo) offers both a free day (first Fridays) and a convenient way to save $1 on tickets. If you have inquisitive kids who like to explore, this place might be worth a look. The Musuem’s tagline is “the museum that doesn’t act like a [...]

Oregon Zoo: Discounts, Skip The Line

Oregon Zoo Tickets

The Oregon Zoo, in Portland OR, offers several savvy ways to visit, including discounted admission on the second Tuesdays of every month, and a small discount when take the transit system to the zoo. But one of our favorite ways to go is to get tickets in advance online. Do this and you can park [...]

Portland Fleet Week 2013: Free Tours

Portland Fleet Week

Portland Fleet Week (June 5 – 9, 2013) is a popular local event that draws crowds of nautical fans and history buffs to the Oregon waterfront. Portland Fleet Week is one of the Portland Rose Festival events. During Fleet Week you can take free tours of United States Navy, Coast Guard and Canadian Maritime Forces ships [...]

Portland Festival Symphony Concerts in Parks: Free

Portland Festival Symphony

Portland Festival Symphony concerts in the parks will run this year from July 27 through August 18, 2013. Admission is always free for these fun outdoor events. Meet up with friends, go with your neighbors, or bring the family, and enjoy a relaxing evening of music and fine Portland weather. “Portland Festival Symphony concerts bring [...]

U.S. National Parks Free Days

Free Days National Parks

More than 100 U.S parks that normally charge fees will offer free admission on certain weekends in 2013, according to The National Park Service. Next up: August 25 – National Park Service Birthday. Several of these parks are near our Savvy Cities, so you might want to check them out before limited admission kicks in due to the [...]

Portland Sunday Parkways: Free

Portland Parkways

Portland Sunday Parkways is back for the summer season, with four dates scheduled from May to August 2013, usually the fourth Sunday of each month. These car-free events, sponsored by Kaiser Permanente, draw thousands of people who ride their bikes, run, walk, take scooters and just have fun with family and friends in Portland’s neighborhoods and network of parks. Sunday Parkways offers opportunities [...]