Weekend on the Cheap: Friday, April 13th – Sunday, April 15th

- Free order of taquitos at area Chevy’s Fresh Mex restaurants with this Facebook coupon, valid only on Friday after 3:00pm. Dine-in only and there is a limit of one coupon per table.

2012 Bridgetown Comedy Festival all weekend long; buy a festival pass or buy single admission tickets at the door, please see web site for venue locations and schedule.

Superkids Resale Consignment Event this weekend at Plaza 205 (near SE Washington Street at 103rd), free parking and free admission.

PICA Opening Party and Reception for their new space in downtown Portland, Friday 6:00pm – 10:00pm, free admission.

The Family Friday Concert Series at Community Music Center features Oregon Renaissance Band. Concert begins at 7:15pm and admission is free; they do suggest a donation of $5 for individual and $15.00 for a family.

Milwaukie’s Watershed Event showcases four films on Friday at downtown Milwaukie’s Masonic Temple. Admission is free, but RSVP is required to info@strawbalefilms.com. Here’s a link to the Portland Tribune story.

48th Annual Portland Swap Meet this weekend at the Portland Expo Center, $7 general admission on Friday and Saturday, $4 on Sunday. This is the largest auto parts swap meet on the west coast.

The Hearing Voices Storytelling Festival finishes this Friday and Saturday at Washington County libraries, please see web site for descriptions. Free admission.

10th Anniversary Filmed by Bike kicks off Friday with a New Belgium Street Party and opening night film programs. $32 for a festival pass, otherwise single admission tickets are available at the door all weekend. If you can’t afford it, consider volunteering on Friday and get a free ticket for Saturday or Sunday.

Jackson Bottom Native Plant Sale and Fair, Saturday 9:00am – 4:00pm in Hillsboro. From web site: “The Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve invites you to support its mission of “Connecting Water, Wildlife and People” through a Native Plant Sale & Fair.”

– Fred Meyer 22nd annual Fuchsia Saturday begins at 7:00am rain or shine; this is a very popular event so get there early!

– Multnomah County Library Smart Savings Series presents “Choosing the Right Phone Plan,” Sunday 3:00pm at St. Johns Library. Free.

Community Chorale and Orchestra Concert, Sunday 3:00pm at Lewis and Clark College’s Agnes Flanagan Chapel. Free admission.

– For more great ideas on what to do this weekend, please check out Aroundthesunblog and PDXPipeline!


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