Kathleen O'Malley
MY BLOGS
-
Frugal Portland
http://frugalportland.com/
Finding joy in a simple, frugal life in Portland, Oregon
LATEST ARTICLES ( 437 )
-
Free and Cheap Events This Weekend
Inexpensive Activities for All There is always something to do in Portland. Yet, not all events in the Rose City come with a cheap price tag. If you’re looking... Read more
Posted on 20 October 2021 FINANCE, LIFESTYLE -
Dungeness Crabbing on Free Public Docks
King crab from Alaska gets a lot of supermarket shelf space, but remember we have some pretty plentiful pots of crustacean gold right here in the waters of... Read more
Posted on 20 October 2021 FINANCE, LIFESTYLE -
Gobble Up Portland Free Specialty Food Show
Get a taste of Portland’s best local food and beverages at Gobble Up Portland. The 3rd annual Gobble Up Portland, Urban Craft Uprising’s specialty food show,... Read more
Posted on 19 October 2021 FINANCE, LIFESTYLE -
Salt & Straw: Trick-or-Treaters Get Free Kid’s Cone on Halloween
The saying “I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream,” takes on a whole new meaning during the spooky season. Portland’s popular ice cream shop Salt ... Read more
Posted on 18 October 2021 FINANCE, LIFESTYLE -
Mike’s Drive-In Halloween Freebie for Kids
Looking for a fun activity for you and your kids on Halloween? Mike’s Drive-In is hosting a special event for trick or treaters. On Sunday, October 31 from 10:3... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2021 FINANCE, LIFESTYLE -
Halloween Treat Map: Plan Your Neighborhood Trick-or-Treating Route
Photo by Daisy Anderson from Pexels Want to know exactly where your ghouls and goblins can trick-or-treat in your Portland neighborhood? The Nextdoor Treat Map... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2021 FINANCE, LIFESTYLE -
OMSI Science Pubs at McMenamins Kennedy School
Photo by Samuel Sweet from Pexels Bring your appetite for food, drinks and knowledge to OMSI Science Pubs. These events invite people of all ages to learn... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2021 FINANCE, LIFESTYLE -
The Rocky Horror Picture Show at the Clinton Street Theater
Photo by Joe Mabel via Wikimedia Commons. This long-standing screening is an ideal stop on your tour of Portland Halloween attractions. Get your tickets for... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2021 FINANCE, LIFESTYLE -
2021 Hood River Valley Harvest Fest
Photo by Maria Lindsey Content Creator from Pexels Celebrate the harvest season at one of the most plentiful valleys in Oregon. The Hood River Valley Harvest... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2021 FINANCE, LIFESTYLE -
Best Places to See Fall Colors in Portland
The crisp air, cloudy skies and intermittent rainstorms mark the changing of the season in Portland. As we transition from hot to cool weather, our city shines... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2021 FINANCE, LIFESTYLE -
Stalls of Terror Haunted House at Mt Hood Center
Photo courtesy of Mt Hood Center This October, Criswell Farms is teaming up with Mt Hood Center to offer a brand new haunted house, Stalls of Terror. The... Read more
Posted on 07 October 2021 FINANCE, LIFESTYLE -
Open Farm Days at Zenger Farm
Celebrate summer break on the farm! Zenger Farm is hosting family-friendly activities during Open Farm Days. Zenger Farm is a 24-acre combined farm and wetland... Read more
Posted on 05 October 2021 FINANCE, LIFESTYLE -
2021 National Taco Day Deals
What better way to celebrate your Sunday than with some delicious tacos! National Taco Day is October 4, 2021. Check out these deals at locations around... Read more
Posted on 04 October 2021 FINANCE, LIFESTYLE -
Fall Sunflower Field at West Union Gardens
Standing out in a field of beautiful flowers and taking some pictures with your loved ones is a great outdoor activity for everyone. The West Union Gardens... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2021 FINANCE, LIFESTYLE -
2021 National Taco Day
What better way to celebrate your Sunday than with some delicious tacos! National Taco Day is October 4, 2021. Check out these deals at locations around... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2021 FINANCE, LIFESTYLE -
Halloween Candy and Wine Pairing at Hip Chicks Do Wine
Photo courtesy of Hip Chicks do Wine Ready for a fun Halloween-themed winery event? Hip Chicks do Wine is hosting six days of Halloween candy and wine pairings... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2021 FINANCE, LIFESTYLE -
Halloween Treat Map: Plan Your Neighborhood Trick-or-Treating Route
Photo by Daisy Anderson from Pexels Want to know exactly where your ghouls and goblins can Trick or Treat in your Portland neighborhood? The Nextdoor Treat Map... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2021 FINANCE, LIFESTYLE -
Two for One Corn Maze Discount at Topaz Farm
Photo courtesy of Topaz Farm. Topaz Farm on Sauvie Island is offering a great weekday deal for you and your friends or family. This October, get a special corn... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2021 FINANCE, LIFESTYLE -
Portland Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes and Hayrides
Find the perfect pumpkin at a farm near you Buying a pumpkin at the grocery store does not come close to picking the perfect pumpkin right from the field. Just... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2021 FINANCE, LIFESTYLE -
Vancouver Dining Month Serves Up 3 Courses for $20-$30
Photo courtesy of Visit Vancouver USA Have you checked out Vancouver lately? You may be surprised at just how cool the Couve has become. The new waterfront... Read more
Posted on 30 September 2021 FINANCE, LIFESTYLE