June
Oregon Renaissance Fair
June 3-4, 10-11, and 17-18
Clackamas County Events Center
694 NE 4th Ave., Canby
Tickets: $21.95-$25.95, free for children 12 and under
SOLVE Summer Waterway Cleanup Series litter cleanup
Thursday, June 8
7300 Southeast Harmony Road, Milwaukie.
Parking available at North Clackamas Aquatic Park.
Advanced registration recommended
Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts
June 23-25
Friday and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Admission: Free
George Rogers Park and Lakewood Center
368 S State St., Lake Oswego
July
Independence Day Celebrations
Tuesday, July 4
Oregon City’s First City Celebration
Saturday, July 15
Downtown Oregon City on Main St.
Admission: Suggested $10 donation
NCPRD Movies in the Park
Saturday, July 22, movies start at dusk
“Luca” (PG )
Concord School Property
3811 SE Concord Road, Milwaukie
Admission: Free
Saturday, July 29, movies start at dusk
“Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” (PG) with subtitles in Spanish
Ann-Toni Schreiber Park
6717 SE Clackamas Road, Clackamas
Admission: Free
August
Gladstone Community Festival
Friday, Aug. 4, noon to midnight and
Saturday, Aug. 5, 10 a.m. to midnight
Max Patterson Park
450 E. Exeter St., Gladstone
Admission: Free
NCPRD Movies in the Park
Saturday, Aug. 5, movies start at dusk
“Goonies” (PG)
Pfeiffer Park
10474 SE 139th Ave., Clackamas
Admission: Free
Saturday, Aug. 12, movies start at dusk
“Top Gun Maverick” (PG-13)
North Clackamas Park
5440 SE Kellogg Creek Dr., Milwaukie
Admission: Free
Saturday, Aug. 19, movies start at dusk
“Minion: The Rise of Gru” (PG)
Wichita Center
6031 SE King Road, Milwaukie
Admission: Free
Clackamas County Fair and Rodeo
Aug. 15-19 from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Clackamas County Fairgrounds
694 NE 4th Ave., Canby
Tickets: Start at $5 for admission for kids and seniors, $10 for adults. Children under 6 are free.
Parking is $10.
Other ways to have fun this summer
Summer reading programs
Starting in June, the Libraries in Clackamas County (LINCC) will offer summer reading programs for kids and teens. Most LINCC libraries also offer summer reading programs for adults, too! This year’s summer reading theme of “Find Your Voice” empowers library patrons of all ages to make their voices heard.
Cultural Pass Program gets you a ticket in the door
Have you ever wanted to go to a local museum, garden, or other venue but worried about the price?
Thanks to Libraries in Clackamas County (LINCC), you can visit a variety of these venues for free. With its Cultural Express Program, LINCC is offering library cardholders in good standing over the age of 18 access to participating venues while supplies last.
Participating venues in the Portland Metro area:
- Clackamas County Parks
- Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden
- End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center
- Lan Su Chinese
- Oregon Historical Society
- Oregon State Parks
- Pittock Mansion
- Portland Art Museum
- Portland Japanese Garden
- Portland Opera
To find more information about participating venues and reserve your pass, visit LINCC's website.