Hollow Coves write the kind of songs that make you want to sell your stuff, grab a backpack, and chase sunsets forever. Lucky for you, you don’t have to quit your job….because they’re playing at Topaz Farm on September 7. WIN TICKETS.

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• Aly & AJ are bringing their shimmering harmonies and heartfelt lyrics to Portland! Don’t miss the iconic duo live at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall on September 25, performing fan favorites and new tracks that will have the whole crowd singing along. Win tickets!*

• Taylor Tomlinson is coming to Portland with jokes so sharp they should come with a warning label. This is stand-up for people who’ve been ghosted, gaslit, and diagnosed. Wanna go for free? You can.*

• Action/Adventure is keeping pop-punk alive and kicking, but make it faster, harder, and way more diverse than your warped tour nostalgia reel. Get tickets for The Ever After Tour at Mississippi Studios on October 28.

• Spiritual Cramp sounds like a basement party where The Clash, Black Flag, and every goth kid you know all showed up at once. Join the chaos at Polaris Hall in March.

• Jesse Welles makes the kind of dusty, unhinged rock songs that feel equal parts dive bar confession and desert sermon. See the rising star live at Crystal Ballroom in March.

THE BEST HIKING AROUND PORTLAND

Portland’s got a lot going for it, but the real flex? You can be knee-deep in moss, cliffside on the Gorge, or staring down a volcano within an hour. We rounded up some of the best hikes near town, from misty waterfalls to alpine meadows, all ready to ruin your quads in the name of beauty.

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• The White Lotus Summer Market only has two installments left! Catch them at SF Supermarket this weekend and discover your new favorite AAPI-owned local businesses.

• Celebrate Ukrainian culture at Westmoreland Park this Saturday, featuring live music, traditional dancing, food, workshops, kids’ activities, and more.

• The third annual Hanabi Film Fest runs through the end of August at Clinton St. Theater. There are still over 10 screenings left. Check out the options.

• Check out Flipside Vegan Market this Saturday, featuring over 30 vendors and a free craft table. This market will also include a visit from local sanctuaries and rescues!

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