# Contemporary Art Events | List Of All Upcoming Contemporary Art Events In Portland

- **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming contemporary art events in Portland, find information & tickets for upcoming contemporary art events happening in Portland.
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Explore all upcoming contemporary art events in Portland, find information & tickets for upcoming contemporary art events happening in Portland.

## Events in Portland

- **Event Name**: September First Thursday at PNCA + North Park Blocks
  - **Description**: The Center for Contemporary Art & Culture at Pacific Northwest College of Art is excited to invite the public to the September 1TH!About this EventPlease join us at PNCA for exhibition openings, performances, and refr
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  - **Date**: Thu Sep 03 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu Sep 03 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/september-first-thursday-at-pnca-north-park-blocks/100001993938203843
  - **Venue**: Pacific Northwest College of Art
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: art, exhibitions, fine-arts, parties, literary-art, entertainment
- **Event Name**: The Cure Ate Her SECOND SHOW ADDED
  - **Description**: Comedian Molly McLean acts as your idiotic tour guide through an art museum.About this EventMcLean, a character and standup performer, acts as an enthusiastic curator, taking the audience through ancient, medieval, modern
  - **Date**: Tue Aug 18 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat Sep 12 2026 at 08:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/the-cure-ate-her-second-show-added/100001996468621390
  - **Venue**: 21ten Theatre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy83MDIzMDJiN2QxYzE3ZmM2NDY5YmUwYWUwZTY1NDEyNmIxMTM2YTZjYWRhNzIwMTA4YTZiMGRhM2FmMmNhOGRlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzY4NThiOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODYwMDk1NjY.avif
  - **Price**: USD 18
  - **Categories**: art, karaoke, entertainment, performances, music, comedy, festivals, fine-arts, literary-art, open-mic, theatre
- **Event Name**: Converge 45: Ido Radon, Men make their own history.... at PNCA
  - **Description**: The CCAC at PNCA proudly presents Ido Radon's Men make their own history… as part of the 2026 Converge 45 Triennial, Here, To you, Now.About this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/3daff8d0-95e8-11f1-b940-55345dfad
  - **Date**: Thu Aug 27 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 06:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/converge-45-ido-radon-men-make-their-own-history-at-pnca/100001995497088509
  - **Venue**: Pacific Northwest College of Art
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9mOThjOWRkMTdlNTZlYzZkYjNlYWE2NzQwN2FkMzUyZGY1ZDEwOTI2MTA0ZTE0MDk1NzM0ODAxNjkxOGEwOTg3LXJpbWctdzk2MC1oNTQwLWRjZThlOGM4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NTgyNDI5NA.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Exhibitions, fine-arts, literary-art, Contests, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Guest Curatorial Program featuring Nancy and Theo Downe's Le Guin
  - **Description**: The Center for Contemporary Art & Culture’s Guest Curatorial Program featuring Nancy and Theo Downe's Le GuinAbout this Event86/26Featuring Artists: Phil Harris, Connie Kiener,
  - **Date**: Thu Aug 27 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 12:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/guest-curatorial-program-featuring-nancy-and-theo-downes-le-guin/100001996759694999
  - **Venue**: Pacific Northwest College of Art
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9lNmYzZjUzNjc0OTM0MzA5Njg0NmI2OWJhMjk2MTk4ODY3MWEzNTZmNTg5YzMyMGEyZWI4MWVhNGY1NTc3ZjM4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzQ4MzgzOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODYwMTIyNzA.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: art, exhibitions, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: The Cure Ate Her
  - **Description**: Comedian Molly McLean acts as your idiotic tour guide through an art museum.About this EventMcLean, a character and standup performer, acts as an enthusiastic curator, taking the audience through ancient, medieval, modern
  - **Date**: Mon Aug 17 2026 at 07:30 pm – Mon Aug 17 2026 at 08:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/the-cure-ate-her/100001994475269220
  - **Venue**: 21ten Theatre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8zYmJmYzVlNDJhYjkxMzY5NmY4Yzk1Mjc0NjkwZjdlMTNjMTAwY2RkOWQ2NWEzYWI4NTNiYzM1YjFmYWRlN2E4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzY2NTJiNS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODQ0NTY4OTE.avif
  - **Price**: USD 18
  - **Categories**: art, entertainment, performances, karaoke, festivals, music, comedy, open-mic, fine-arts, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Artist Lecture with Ido Radon
  - **Description**: The CCAC at PNCA welcomes Ido Radon for a lecture on her work and practice.About this EventThe CCAC at PNCA proudly welcomes Ido Radon to dicuss her exhibition, Men make their own history… as part of the
  - **Date**: Thu Sep 10 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Sep 10 2026 at 07:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/artist-lecture-with-ido-radon/100001996882535418
  - **Venue**: Pacific Northwest College of Art
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9iN2JiMTI1MDNiZGUzOTE4Nzk4NDNjNjBlNThiZTc3MGQ3OTc4ZGE3M2YxZTFmN2JlOTAxMmMxOGExMjg1Yjg5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2U4ZThjOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODYwMTE0Mjk.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Exhibitions, Nonprofit, fine-arts, literary-art

## Trending Events in Portland

- **Event Name**: Doja Cat at Moda Center
  - **Venue**: Moda Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/51b7ebd0-94b7-11f1-8024-43018c8ac4af-rimg-w1200-h675-dcd82828-gmir.png?v=1786365059
- **Event Name**: Chance the Rapper at Moda Center
  - **Venue**: Moda Center
- **Event Name**: Vince Staples
  - **Venue**: Pioneer Courthouse Square
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/d2a1d480-8dc9-11f1-a33a-f7150662a5aa-rimg-w800-h1000-dc88b8c8-gmir.jpg?v=1785603338
- **Event Name**: Courtney Barnett
  - **Venue**: Pioneer Courthouse Square
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/1fca1180-9371-11f1-8f1c-cf8ce96ac258-rimg-w1023-h1023-dc383838-gmir.jpg?v=1786224949
- **Event Name**: Rainbow Kitten Surprise at Thompsons Point
  - **Venue**: Thompsons Point
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/87b26fa0-954b-11f1-8024-43018c8ac4af-rimg-w1200-h747-dce8a8b8-gmir.jpg?v=1786428715
- **Event Name**: Portland Fire vs. Phoenix Mercury
  - **Venue**: Moda Center at the Rose Quarter
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/7df5be80-9970-11f1-9a40-7b90de720125-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1786884385
- **Event Name**: Dave Attell at State Theatre Portland
  - **Venue**: State Theatre Portland
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/5d09a2e0-8f34-11f1-88dc-e3856eb2568f-rimg-w1200-h720-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1785759066
- **Event Name**: Chance The Rapper
  - **Venue**: Moda Center at the Rose Quarter
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/5aa3fa80-9869-11f1-9a40-7b90de720125-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc080818-gmir.jpg?v=1786771398
- **Event Name**: Andrea Bocelli
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Moda Center
🏠 Address: 1 Center Court, Portland, OR 97227
🌆 City: Portland
📍 Location: 45.5316, -122.667🌟 Be part of history at Andrea Bocelli, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious
  - **Venue**: Moda Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/68f71730-9877-11f1-9a40-7b90de720125-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1786777405

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Portland?
  - **A:** September First Thursday at PNCA + North Park Blocks (Thu Sep 03 2026 at 05:00 pm at Pacific Northwest College of Art), The Cure Ate Her SECOND SHOW ADDED (Tue Aug 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at 21ten Theatre), Converge 45: Ido Radon, Men make their own history.... at PNCA (Thu Aug 27 2026 at 04:00 pm at Pacific Northwest College of Art), Guest Curatorial Program featuring Nancy and Theo Downe's Le Guin (Thu Aug 27 2026 at 10:00 am at Pacific Northwest College of Art), The Cure Ate Her (Mon Aug 17 2026 at 07:30 pm at 21ten Theatre).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Portland?
  - **A:** September First Thursday at PNCA + North Park Blocks (Thu Sep 03 2026 at 05:00 pm at Pacific Northwest College of Art), Converge 45: Ido Radon, Men make their own history.... at PNCA (Thu Aug 27 2026 at 04:00 pm at Pacific Northwest College of Art), Guest Curatorial Program featuring Nancy and Theo Downe's Le Guin (Thu Aug 27 2026 at 10:00 am at Pacific Northwest College of Art), Artist Lecture with Ido Radon (Thu Sep 10 2026 at 06:00 pm at Pacific Northwest College of Art).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Portland in August 2026?
  - **A:** The Cure Ate Her SECOND SHOW ADDED (Tue Aug 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at 21ten Theatre), Converge 45: Ido Radon, Men make their own history.... at PNCA (Thu Aug 27 2026 at 04:00 pm at Pacific Northwest College of Art), Guest Curatorial Program featuring Nancy and Theo Downe's Le Guin (Thu Aug 27 2026 at 10:00 am at Pacific Northwest College of Art), The Cure Ate Her (Mon Aug 17 2026 at 07:30 pm at 21ten Theatre).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Portland?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Portland on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Portland?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Portland?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Portland include Pacific Northwest College of Art, 21ten Theatre.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Portland?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Portland range from USD 18 to USD 18. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Portland?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Portland include Hallie Ford School of Graduate Studies at PNCA, Molly McLean and Nate Pringle.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Portland?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Portland.

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