SUMMER EVENTS

Whimsical sun with 'Summer Events' scrolled across the bottom.
Graphic by Eli Rankin / the Advocate

CONTINUOUS

Gresham Saturday Market  

All Summer through Sept. 28, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Gresham Farmers’ Market

Through Oct. 26, 8:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. Arts Plaza, NE Third Street and NE Hood Avenue, Gresham

Twilight Market at Gresham Station 2019

Every Wednesday through Aug. 28, 4 – 8:30 p.m. Gresham Station, 649 NW 12th St. 

Third Thursdays (Downtown Gresham) 

Every third Thursday of the month through August, 5 – 8 p.m. 

Summer Kids in the Park

June 24 – Aug. 16 (Monday – Friday) Three locations; times vary depending on location. Free lunch and recreation for kids ages 18 and under. For more information contact Boys & Girls Clubs at 503-545-4368 or visit the City of Gresham’s website. 

Free Bike Repair Workshops

Wednesdays June 26, July 24, Aug. 28, Sept. 25, 5 – 7 p.m. Main City Park, Coho Picnic Shelter, 219 South Main Ave. Gresham. Contact Bikes for Humanity at 503-496-9641

Music Mondays

July 1 – Aug. 26, 6:30 – 8 p.m. Arts Plaza, 401 NE Second St., Gresham All concerts are free. For more info, contact the Center for the Arts Foundation at [email protected] or Sue O’Halloran at 503-489-1157. 

MHCC Summer Theatre Academy

Monday, Aug. 5 – Friday, Aug. 9, Monday, Aug. 12 – Saturday, Aug. 17, Times vary depending on age group. Registration and additional info. available at mhcc.edu/theatrecamp

JUNE

Community Conservation and Repair Fair 

Yoshida Event Center/Gymnasium, MHCC,  Saturday, June 8, Noon-3 p.m.

Rockwood Rising Groudbreaking 

Catalyst Site at the corner of East Burnside St. and SE 187th Avenue, Wednesday, June 12, 4 – 5 p.m.

Rockwood Rising Groudbreaking Celebration 

MetroEast Community Media, 484 SE 187th Ave., Portland, Wednesday, June 12, 4 – 5 p.m.

GED/AHSD Graduation 

Earl Klapstein Stadium, MHCC, Friday, June 14, 7 – 9 p.m.

Commencement 

Earl Klapstein Stadium, MHCC, Saturday, June 15, 10 a.m. – Noon, Gates open 8:45 a.m.

Strawberry Short Course Festival 

MHCC Main Campus, Saturday, June 22, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

234th Army Band 

College Theatre, MHCC, Sunday, June 30, 3 – 5 p.m.

JULY 

Woodcut Workshop 

Printmaking Studio, MHCC Saturday-Sunday, July 13-14, 12:30 – 4 p.m. Contact Tiffany Davis to register: [email protected] 503-491-7308 

Art Under the Stars 2019 

North Main Ave and NW Third Street, Downtown Gresham, Friday, July 19, 6 – 10 p.m. For more information contact Sasha Konell at 503-618-2264 or [email protected].

Portland Highland Games 

MHCC Athletics/ Physical Education Area, Saturday, July 20, 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. Schedule and ticket info.: www.phga.org 

2019 Gresham Arts Festival 

Downtown Gresham Saturday, July 20, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. 

2019 East Winds Band Camp 

Performing Arts, Building 11, MHCC Concert on Friday, Main College Theatre, Sunday, July 28 – Friday Aug. 2

AUGUST

Cruisin’ the Block Car Show 2019 

Main Avenue, Downtown Gresham, Saturday, Aug. 10, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

For more information about this event, contact David at 503-860-8041 or [email protected] or Jerry at 503-491-7203 or [email protected]

Artist Reception: Outside the Box 

Visual Arts Gallery/Public Safety & Schools Building, 1331 NW Eastman Parkway, Gresham Tuesday, Aug. 27, 5:30 – 7 p.m. For more information contact Rosalie Diaz at [email protected]

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