the pearl district
- check out all of the restaurants, coffeehouses, cafés, and brewpubs
- grab a cocktail and hit the scene at some of the city’s best bars, lounges and clubs
- get a crash-course in painting sculpture and photography during the First Thursday Art Walk, with over 100 participating galleries
- shop the unique specialty retailers specializing in everything from jewelry, books, paper and fabrics to apparel, activewear and gear
- decorate your loft with uncommon items from over 65 home furnishing stores and galleries
- get beautiful at a wide variety of salons, spas, and health and fitness centers
- pick up some local organic produce at the Farmer’s Market, which at peak season is held three times a week with over 150 vendors
- add some culture to your week with the Portland Center Stage Theater, located in the historic Portland Armory building