# Event Details - **Event Name**: New Year, New Poetry - A Community Fundraising Showcase - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 04 Jan, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sun, 04 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm - **Event Description**: Start the new year off with a showcase of amazing Portland poets! Happening on January 4th, 2026, at the Barrel Room in downtown.About this EventWhat better way to kick off 2026 than by coming out for some amazing poetry!Join us on Sunday, January 4th, for a curated poetry showcase. This event is being put on by local poetry mics, Slamlandia & The People's Poets, with all proceeds going towards the 2026 Bigfoot Poetry Festival and the People's Poets' Black History Month showcase.Hosted by Brianna Renae and Julia Gaskill, with music from DJ Afreakano, this poetry reading starts at 5:00 PM at the Barrel Room (). Doors are at 4:30 PM. The entrance to the Barrel Room is through the gate on Couch St.We'll hear poetry from: Alone Featuring Company, Jordy Bird, Jared Cetz, Christopher Diaz, Fatou, Loerit, Stephen Meads, and Hazel Rose.The Barrel Room will have food and drinks for purchase - plus signature cocktails and mocktails made especially for this event! This show is 21+.Tickets are $15 in advance. Any remaining tickets will be sold for $20 at the door. Limited seating available.The entrance to the venue and the bathrooms are ADA accessible - all on the ground floor with no stairs. Any seating can be adjusted to make room for any accessibility equipment. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/new-year-new-poetry-a-community-fundraising-showcase/100001978746747789 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, charities, festivals, nonprofit, black-history-month - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 17.85, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Portland - **state**: OR - **country**: United States - **location**: Barrel Room - **lat**: 45.5235881 - **long**: -122.6717909 - **full address**: Barrel Room, 120 Northwest Couch Street, Portland, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: New Year, New Poetry - A Community Fundraising Showcase - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/62dc667094acc98f4950ef2fe010fb7fbf24b00cf4f47fe0aee4b34bb06245d9-rimg-w1200-h600-dc121411-gmir.jpg?v=1766396068 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is New Year, New Poetry - A Community Fundraising Showcase being held? - **A:** New Year, New Poetry - A Community Fundraising Showcase takes place on Sun, 04 Jan, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sun, 04 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Barrel Room, 120 Northwest Couch Street, Portland, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for New Year, New Poetry - A Community Fundraising Showcase? - **A:** Tickets for New Year, New Poetry - A Community Fundraising Showcase are priced at USD 18 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionUSD 18 + USD 3 feeAvailableDonationFreeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing New Year, New Poetry - A Community Fundraising Showcase? - **A:** New Year, New Poetry - A Community Fundraising Showcase is organized by Slamlandia. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** New Year, New Poetry - A Community Fundraising Showcase is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Portland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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