“We take photographs, as a return ticket to the moment that was otherwise gone”. For anyone who wants to linger on a moment for long, there are lessons you can take for photography in Portland. You can enroll yourself into one of the photography workshops in Portland and get to master the art. Once you learn this, you can exhibit them or turn this learning to a professional business. There is a lot to learn in terms of techniques and otherwise which you can, through the long list of classes, workshops and photography courses.
Keep an eye on all the upcoming photography events in Portland here!
## Photography Events in Portland - **Event Name**: "The Gilded Thorn" Portrait Meet - **Description**: A two-part creative workshop for photographers and creators who want to experiment with dramatic lighting, texture and visual storytelling.About this EventTHE GILDED THORN PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP - **Date**: Tue Sep 15 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue Sep 15 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/the-gilded-thorn-portrait-meet/100001998255084750 - **Venue**: New Wave Studio - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9jOGZmMWI5OTE0YWNmYTcyODRiYTIwZjYyY2I4NmU3MzVkYzFlZmRhNjg3MTEzMzVlNGYwNjQ3ZTU5ZmFiZGE3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2I4NDgzOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODcyMzcxNzI.avif - **Price**: USD 50 - **Categories**: fitness, Workshops, Art, Photography, Entertainment, Theatre, performances, Sports - **Event Name**: Little Shop of Horrors Picture Show: Benefit for Wildwood Farm Sanctuary - **Description**: THE EXPERIENCE The time has come again for the bloodthirsty plant invasion. The third interactive screening of this infamous horror-comedy musical has even weirder props and more hilarious audience participation. Think a vegan-friendly Rocky Horror Pictu - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 07:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/little-shop-of-horrors-picture-show-benefit-for-wildwood-farm-sanctuary/200030594104552 - **Venue**: PAM CUT Tomorrow Theater - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy80MDllMmI0OTAzOTgzOTU4MTVkMzc1MWI4MmNkN2M4OTVmMjM5ZWNlZjMxMGVmZjMxZTZiMWE1YjU0MjZjMzI0LXJpbWctdzExNzAtaDY0My1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzI5MzYxMQ.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre, comedy, Entertainment, Nonprofit - **Event Name**: Pro Photo Camera Club: Aerial Tram & OHSU Photowalk - **Description**: Join Pro Photo Supply's Camera Club for a morning photowalk at OHSU, by way of the iconic Aerial Tram!About this EventJoin Pro Photo Supply's Camera Club for a morning photowalk amongst the impressive architecture of OHSU - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 09:30 am – Sat Sep 19 2026 at 11:30 am (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/pro-photo-camera-club-aerial-tram-and-ohsu-photowalk/100001990202733952 - **Venue**: Portland Aerial Tram - Lower Terminal - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMDZmMTlmNjRlMmQwMDE1YmFmY2QyNmVjZjVjN2UxNWE0ZGQ2ZGY1ZDJmYTY3YWQzZTQwYmJkZDNkZmEyZTkzYi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MDAtZGNmOGU4ODgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg1ODI0Njgx.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, Meetups, Photography - **Event Name**: Fairies - **Description**: Fine Art Exhibit Featuring Italian Illustrator Marco CalviAbout this EventThe Imperfecta Gallery is proud to present Fairies. On view Sept 3-26 2026, this fine art exhibition presents the latest body of - **Date**: Thu Sep 03 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/fairies/100001996266247083 - **Venue**: imperfecta gallery - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9iNzc0MjQ3ODVkZGY2YmRkNjE2Nzk0ZDdiMzdjYjA3MWEwMTU2MzdiNmQzNjNhNzQ0MzNjZTI4MjJiZTMzODU2LXJpbWctdzcyNi1oODE4LWRjZDhlOGU4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NTgyMDU3OA.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Art, fine-arts, Exhibitions - **Event Name**: Subrosa and The Cult Of Aphrodite: Event - **Description**: For the past seven years, photographer Jason Langer has documented Portland's unique EXOTIC DANCE, BURLESQUE, CIRCUS AND DRAG culture through portraiture and oral history, creating an intimate record of the performers whose lives and stories have helped s - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Oct 09 2026 at 10:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/subrosa-and-the-cult-of-aphrodite-event/200030538917827 - **Venue**: 2222 NE Oregon Street, Suite 207, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97232 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9jMGRiMmJjZWUzMzBkM2YyMTA1ZTU3ZDE5MmIzNmJkZjhmY2VkMGE4NDg5MTlmMzk3OGFhY2FlMzJjYmVjMDU5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2I4YjhhOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQwMjU5Ng.avif - **Categories**: art, performances, entertainment, charities - **Event Name**: U|R|1|2 - **Description**: An Art Installation exploring the experiences of immigrantsAbout this EventFocused on the experiences of immigrants, U|R|1|2 is an art installation created by Daria Loi for the Imperfecta Gallery in Port - **Date**: Thu Sep 03 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/ur12/100001997088410195 - **Venue**: imperfecta gallery - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9iZmIxNGRmN2FmNTUwNGNjMWRjMmFlYmIyNWQ3NWJhNzZlMDcxNGI3MjQ3MThkMTljY2M3ZGZjMzNjMjM4Y2I4LXJpbWctdzUxMC1oNjgwLWRjMDgxODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NjU3NzUyMw.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Art - **Event Name**: "Experiment Failed" Portrait Meet - **Description**: Imagine having the power to change one thing about yourself. But it all went wrong.About this EventEXPERIMENT FAILED PORTRAIT MEETHosted by Capture Collective PNWFriday, Octo - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Oct 09 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/experiment-failed-portrait-meet/100001998389734491 - **Venue**: Beast Daylight Studio - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy83YzEzMGQ3MWQ4OWM0YzNjNjRlZTBlYWUxMmMyMjljZWM0ZjQ3ZDg5ZTM1N2Y2OWUzMDU2NTc3ODgwODg0YTA1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzI4MjgxOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODcyMzYyODA.avif - **Price**: USD 75 - **Categories**: fitness, Workshops, Sports - **Event Name**: Fantastic Cat - **Date**: Thu Oct 01 2026 at 08:00 pm – Thu Oct 01 2026 at 10:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/fantastic-cat/2300030486468717 - **Venue**: Mississippi Studios - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9jNWFiZmIzMC05OGFlLTExZjEtOWE0MC03YjkwZGU3MjAxMjUtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NjgwMTE4NA.avif - **Event Name**: Witches Ball of The West - **Date**: Fri Oct 16 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/witches-ball-of-the-west/2300030157983814 - **Venue**: NOVA PDX - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy82YTBjZWJiMC05YTMyLTExZjEtOWE0MC03YjkwZGU3MjAxMjUtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4Njk2NzY3NQ.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Paws Beneath the Moonlight - **Description**: Dine on light fare, drinks, and delight in raising awareness and funds for Animal Aid! Emcee Poison Waters, Tarot reading, Aura photography, Silent auction and more! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 28 - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 08:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/paws-beneath-the-moonlight/200030593671031 - **Venue**: Multnomah Arts Center Association - nonprofit - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMTk0Zjg2MTRmNDhjMTMwMWQ4ZDY4MDU3NGQyYzBlMGQ1NjdlZTYzYTk2NTBjZjI4ODFiYzMzYmU4NTRjNzA5Yy1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg1MjctZGMxODE4MTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc5NDMwMDk.avif - **Event Name**: Violet Grohl - **Date**: Fri Oct 23 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri Oct 23 2026 at 10:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/violet-grohl/2300030378024210 - **Venue**: Star Theater Portland - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy81MGQ2Y2JhMC1hNDAyLTExZjEtOTk4OC1iZmM2MzhjMzNhNWEtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTUwMC1kYzE4MTgxOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODgwNDY1MzY.avif - **Event Name**: Open Studios at the Glass Building - **Description**: PNCA Open Studios event at the Glass BuildingAbout this EventPacific Northwest College of Art is thrilled to welcome the public join us on Saturday, October 24, 2026 for the annual PNCA MFA Visual Stud - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/open-studios-at-the-glass-building/100001998554404022 - **Venue**: 2139 N Kerby Ave - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMGM5MzlkNmQ3MTM4NmZhNzlhNmJiZTQ5NDRkYWNkYzliM2FhMDBlOTc2NjNmMWJkZWU3MWRiOTUzYmMxYTVjMi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MDAtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg3ODA1OTIy.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Lost Art Show at Community Warehouse - **Description**: Join us for the Lost Art Show, a one-night celebration of art, reuse, and community impact!About this EventBrowse a curated collection of vintage, antique, and handmade artwork that was once discarded, donated, or forgott - **Date**: Thu Oct 01 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu Oct 01 2026 at 08:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/lost-art-show-at-community-warehouse/100001992958724193 - **Venue**: Estate Store at Community Warehouse - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy84YmZiMzYyNGZjNGYyMmU1ODJkNWQ2MzFlNGM1MTgwNjIxZjc3ZTFiZTU2YjlmMGZiYjQxNmQ1Y2FkZjEzMjRlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2RhZDlkOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODMzNTc4NzQ.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Crafts, Nonprofit - **Event Name**: zzzahara - **Date**: Thu Oct 08 2026 at 07:30 pm – Thu Oct 08 2026 at 09:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/zzzahara/2300030631657039 - **Venue**: High Limit Room - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=zzzahara&date=Thu+Oct+08+2026+at+07%3A30+pm&bg=5 ## Trending Events in Portland - **Event Name**: Andrea Bocelli at Moda Center - **Venue**: Moda Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/d68ee811-946a-11f1-b9f1-838473689728-rimg-w1200-h1197-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1786332214 - **Event Name**: Tame Impala - **Venue**: Moda Center at the Rose Quarter - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/bf80afd0-a3c6-11f1-9988-bfc638c33a5a-rimg-w1200-h742-dcf8b8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1788020945 - **Event Name**: Andrea Bocelli - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Moda Center 🏠 Address: 1 Center Court, Portland, OR 97227 🌆 City: Portland 📍 Location: 45.5316, -122.667✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Andrea Bocelli, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Moda C - **Venue**: Moda Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/7b0f9ea0-a0fc-11f1-8382-27c8b4f8dbac-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1787714172 - **Event Name**: Panda Fest Portland 2026 - **Description**: Panda fest is an outdoor Asian food festival with experiential activities, tastings, and market fairs.About this EventPanda fest is one of the biggest outdoor Asian food festivals in the US with experiential activities, t - **Venue**: Tom McCall Waterfront Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/92334e438d959f4cb6e027356d3064c023d6afd7dc4eb3b152ba0c237f7dbda2-rimg-w1200-h600-dc36302f-gmir.jpg?v=1780830607 - **Event Name**: Tame Impala at Moda Center - **Venue**: Moda Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/d0057d10-19bd-11f1-9467-2923091d78de-rimg-w1200-h600-dc000000-gmir.jpg?v=1772843845 - **Event Name**: Weezer at Moda Center - **Venue**: Moda Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/bc17bb80-a0b6-11f1-8382-27c8b4f8dbac-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1787684263 - **Event Name**: Bridge City Block Party: Zeds Dead Zingara Eprom - Sunday - **Venue**: Tom McCall Waterfront Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/07749ad0-a44f-11f1-8345-8160f1306c66-rimg-w960-h1200-dce8b818-gmir.jpg?v=1788079477 - **Event Name**: Tame Impala Portland Tickets - **Description**: Tame Impala at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter - **Venue**: Moda Center at the Rose Quarter - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/0fdbeaa0-9cf4-11f1-80bb-ebfa6612c095-rimg-w819-h1024-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1787270747 - **Event Name**: ANDREA BOCELLI "Romanza - 30th Anniversary World Tour" - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsAndrea Bocelli has 21 upcoming events.Note: Bag Policy: Guests are permitted bags up to 14? x 14? x 6? and will hold their bags throughout the security screening process unless they are s - **Venue**: Moda Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/bbe775e223ceb18a0b361becf3b9ce719c6ecf3557b8690f4e64c47294ac65b8-rimg-w1024-h576-dc040406-gmir.jpg?v=1773656231 ## Browse Photography Events by Date - [Photography Events Today in Portland](https://allevents.in/portland/photography--today) - [Photography Events This Weekend in Portland](https://allevents.in/portland/photography--this-weekend) - [Photography Events in August in Portland](https://allevents.in/portland/photography--august) - [Photography Events in October in Portland](https://allevents.in/portland/photography--october) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Photography events in Portland? - **A:** "The Gilded Thorn" Portrait Meet (Tue Sep 15 2026 at 06:00 pm at New Wave Studio), Little Shop of Horrors Picture Show: Benefit for Wildwood Farm Sanctuary (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 07:30 pm at PAM CUT Tomorrow Theater), Pro Photo Camera Club: Aerial Tram & OHSU Photowalk (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 09:30 am at Portland Aerial Tram - Lower Terminal), Fairies (Thu Sep 03 2026 at 05:00 pm at imperfecta gallery), Subrosa and The Cult Of Aphrodite: Event (Fri Oct 09 2026 at 06:00 pm at 2222 NE Oregon Street, Suite 207, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97232). - **Q**: What are the top free Photography events in Portland? - **A:** Pro Photo Camera Club: Aerial Tram & OHSU Photowalk (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 09:30 am at Portland Aerial Tram - Lower Terminal), Fairies (Thu Sep 03 2026 at 05:00 pm at imperfecta gallery), U|R|1|2 (Thu Sep 03 2026 at 05:00 pm at imperfecta gallery), Open Studios at the Glass Building (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 05:00 pm at 2139 N Kerby Ave), Lost Art Show at Community Warehouse (Thu Oct 01 2026 at 06:30 pm at Estate Store at Community Warehouse). - **Q**: How can I find Photography events in Portland? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Photography 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 Photography 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 Photography events in Portland? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Photography events in Portland include New Wave Studio, PAM CUT Tomorrow Theater, Portland Aerial Tram - Lower Terminal. - **Q**: What is the price range for Photography events in Portland? - **A:** Prices for Photography events in Portland range from USD 50 to USD 75. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Photography events in Portland? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Photography events in Portland include Capture Collective PNW, Wildwood Farm Sanctuary & Preserve, Pro Photo Supply. - **Q**: Are there any online Photography events available? - **A:** Yes, many Photography events are available online. 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