Celebrate the 4th of July Near Portland, OR.

Looking for the best way to celebrate near Portland this Fourth of July? Here are a few great options to check out!

Blues Festival

The annual Waterfront Blues Festival takes place July 1-4 at Tom McCall Waterfront Park. Enjoy 3,000 feet of dance floor, local food and beverage vendors, fireworks and blues music! Check out the Waterfront Blues Festival lineup here or buy tickets online here.

Catch a Pickles Game

If you haven’t been to a Portland Pickles game yet, you’re missing a truly unique experience. Head over to Walker Stadium (Lents Park) this fourth of July and join Dillon Pickle for a fun, family-friendly baseball game. Enjoy a handcrafted pizza (topped with pickles), sip a local beer, buy some Portland-inspired merch and enjoy some local baseball. Check out the Pickles website here.

St.Paul Rodeo

This year, the St.Paul Rodeo is being inducted into the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame. The five-day rodeo hosts 75,000 fans, so it’s kind of a big deal. St.Paul is just 30 miles south of Portland, and the rodeo is well worth the drive. Bring the whole family and enjoy fair foods, carnival rides and one of the best rodeos in the west. Learn more and buy tickets online here.

woman riding a paint horse running around a rodeo arena carrying the american flag. woman is wearing blue jeans and a western shirt. horse is brown and white.

Heartbeat Silent Disco

This Fourth of July, Heartbeat Silent Disco is hosting a silent disco on the Tilikum Crossing Bridge. Check out the beautiful fireworks in the city while dancing the night away and enjoying a silent disco on the bridge! Tickets are only $10 and can be purchased online here.

4th of July Cruise – Portland Spirit

The Willamette River is a beautiful place to take in all of the fireworks. Enjoy dinner, drinks and fireworks aboard the Portland Spirit. Their Fourth of July cruise includes a three-course dinner, live piano music and a two hour cruise along the Willamette. Once the cruise ends, you can stay onboard to enjoy the fireworks display on the dock from 9:30-10:30. Book your cruise online here.

Have a BBQ

Does anything say “Fourth of July” quite like a backyard BBQ? Whatever you’re in the mood to grill, we’ve got you covered. If you’re grilling this Fourth of July, make sure you get your order in ahead of time! Give us a call or place an order online here.

chicken kebabs and bratwursts on an open grill

Hood River Fireworks

Want to get out of the city to enjoy this summer holiday? Head to Hood River and check out the parade during the day and sit back and watch the fireworks once the sun goes down. Learn more about the Hood River Fireworks Show here.