Summer Festival Circuit: Portland in July

Full day + evening · Festival, summer, cultural

Portland summers are festival season. This itinerary is designed for July when the city hosts multiple street fairs, concerts, and food festivals.

Map & Directions

The Itinerary

Portland Saturday Market

⏱ 2 hr 📍 2 SW Naito Pkwy

Open Sat-Sun — artisans, food, and live music

Waterfront Blues Festival

⏱ 3 hr 📍 Tom McCall Waterfront Park

July 4th weekend — largest blues fest in the West

Lunch at Festival Food Carts

⏱ 1 hr 📍 Waterfront Park

Festival vendors with global cuisine

Oregon Brewers Festival

⏱ 3 hr 📍 Tom McCall Waterfront Park

July — 80+ craft breweries tasting event

Sunset Concert at McMenamins Edgefield

⏱ 3 hr 📍 2126 SW Halsey St, Troutdale

Outdoor amphitheater with lawn seating

Tips

  • July is Portland's sunniest month — sunscreen required
  • Most festivals are free to enter

Best For

Festival-goers, summer visitors