Experiences

TO REMEMBER

A number of Downtown locations are providing special offers during the 2025 Portland Staycation! Check them out below.

Looking to participate your business? Submit an offer HERE →

  • Portland Art Museum logo with a red P and black text on a beige background.

    Portland Art Museum

    Buy one regular-priced adult admission ticket and get one free! Visit the Portland Art Museum to see iconic contemporary art from the collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer, newly reinstalled European and American galleries, and get a glimpse of what's coming in November when the expanded and renovated Museum opens. 

    Use the code PAMBOGOSTAYPDX. Kids age 17 and under are always free.

    *Not valid with other offers.

  • Logo of Oregon Museum of Science and Industry with stylized letters OMsi in black on a beige background.

    OMSI

    On September 13 and 14, enjoy a weekend of special workshops, lectures, and events—all celebrating STEAM education. Featuring dozens of partner booths, science demonstrations with OMSI educators, plus workshops across the museum, it's science-fueled fun for all ages!

    Regular Museum Pricing - $19 adults, $16 seniors and $14 youth.

    Discount - Staycation participants get $2 off museum admission per ticket, which includes the Oregon Science Festival. This discount is may not be combined other discount offers. 

  • Logo of The Oregon Historical Society featuring a handshake and tools with the words 'Peace and Friendship,' alongside the society's name and founding year 1898.

    Oregon Historical Society

    Free admission to OHS on 9/13-9/14

  • Colorful text reading 'Mike Bennett Studios' in playful font, and 'Portland Aquarium' in bold green font on a beige background.

    Portland Aquarium

    Saturday, September 13th

    15% off everything in the gift shop!

    Sunday, September 14th

    Salt & Straw is offering $1 single serves from 2-4 pm

  • Black screen with white text that reads 'after / time' in the center.

    after / time collective gallery

    Extended Gallery Hours on Saturday and Sunday with special free printed take-aways

  • Packaging label for All Burn Wax, featuring a minimalistic line drawing of a hand holding a candle, with a mountain landscape in the background, indicating handcrafted organic soy candles and room sprays made in Portland, Oregon by an AAPI-BIPOC woman owned business.

    All Burn Wax

    20% Off All Plants

  • Nighttime city skyline with a river in the foreground and the text "America's Hub World Tours" overlaid.

    America's Hub World Tours

    20% discount on the Public 9 am and 2 pm Multnomah Falls & Gorge Waterfalls Tour, 9 am Portland City Tour, and the Public Mt. Hood Loop Tour including Multnomah Falls using Promo Code PSO25

  • Logo for Amity Artisan Goods with a decorative orange emblem above the text.

    Amity Arisan Goods

    10% store wide discount with a free prize

  • A minimalist black line drawing of the word 'Arden' with an abstract arc above it on a light beige background.

    Arden Restaurant

    We will be offering a special PDX STAYCATION FLIGHT: get a flight of three wines from three small producers that make wine within Portland's city limits. Mention PDX Staycation In your reservation!

  • Bamboo Sushi logo with black text on a light background

    Bamboo Sushi

    Complimentary order of Crispy Rice when you spend $75 or more ( SW 12th location only )

  • Text that says "BASED" in large red and black 3D letters, with "general store" in red cursive underneath, on a light yellow background.

    Based General Store

    We will be extending our hours on Friday of Staycation for "Studio Aperitivo" We will have a dj, wine, and light snacks. The perfect pre-dinner hangout. 5-8pm

    On Sunday of Staycation we will be hosting one of our "Sunday Service" brunches, where we will have a dj playing from 12-3pm

    We are also offering a free drip coffee with food purchase Sat & Sun to guests staying at participating hotels.

  • Label for Baumans Century Farm Cider, established 1895, with a farmhouse icon at the top center.

    Bauman's on Oak

    10% off all ciders consumed in the taproom when you flash this offer on your phone. Must be 21+, offer only available for ciders consumed "for here," not taken from bottle shop.

  • Purple background with white text reading 'Painting with a Twist' and a paintbrush icon.

    Bottle & Bottega

    15% off all events for the weekend + 15% off all take home paint kits

  • BOEDECKER CELLARS

    “PDX Love” Secret Menu + Surprise Pairing. We will offer a Staycation-Only Secret Menu featuring a limited-time / exclusive wine flight + bite pairing. Guests “unlock” the pairing by saying the phrase: “I’m staying local" OR anyone who shows proof of a downtown hotel booking.

  • Logo of Brix Tavern with stylized text and a background of faded brick wall design.

    Brix Tavern

    Complimentary Brix Chips with purchase of entree

  • Buffalo Exchange logo with the tagline 'New & Recycled Fashion' on a light yellow background.

    Buffalo Exchange

    Sept 12-14th anyone who spends $50 or more will get the chance to spin our prize wheel to win some exclusive Buffalo swag. Not a big spender? On Saturday September 13th join us in dressing in "Vacation Vibes" for a chance to spin the prize wheel, no purchase required!

  • Vintage-style logo featuring a large ornate letter 'C' with the text 'Carlita's' below it.

    Carlita's

    Receive complimentary chips and guacamole when you purchase a margarita!

  • Cheryl's restaurant logo with the slogan "As good as it gets catering" and the phrase "on 12th" in a decorative style.

    Cheryl's on 12th

    Meal deal: Portuguese fried rice, brunch french toast & 2 mocktails or coffee drinks for $50 (a $15 saving!)

  • A yellow ribbon banner with red text that reads 'Crafty Wonderland,' surrounded by four illustrated birds, two on each side.

    Crafty Wonderland

    $5 off when you spend $25 and $10 off when you spend $50!

  • Red background with white logo reading 'Oyster Bar' in stylized font.

    Dan & Louis Oyster Bar

    $2 oyster shots and $5 mimosas (choice of Orange, Grapefruit, or Pineapple)

  • Logo for Deadstock Coffee with white text on a black background.

    Deadstock

    Buy one, get one free

  • Logo of Friends of the Library, Multnomah County, featuring colorful books and text.

    Friends Library Store @ Central

    $5 off a $10 Purchase

    One Discount Per Customer. Open from Noon - 5 PM.

  • Logo for Fuller’s Coffee Shop, established in 1947, featuring circular text and crossed lines.

    Fuller's Coffee Shop

    Complimentary shake with purchase of burgers and fries

  • Garnish Apparel logo on a light background.

    Garnish Apparel

    Shop with us during Staycation and earn a gift card worth 25% of that day’s purchase - yours to spend next time or gift to a friend!

    Additionally, join us for happy hour Friday and Saturday from 5 - 7 pm for drinks, light nibbles, and the best styling in town!

  • Logo for Geek Week with a dinosaur head inside the letter G and a barcode pattern above the text

    Geek Week

    $5 Off Lost Plate Tours use Discount Code: GEEKWEEK25

  • Gifford's Flowers logo with a floral design and text on a light background.

    Gifford's Flowers

    A flight of flowers to enjoy or share with a friend - three mini arrangements $85

  • Logo for Goodies Snack Shop with a rising sun graphic above the word "goodies" in bold black letters, and "SNACK SHOP" in smaller uppercase letters below.

    Goodies Snack Shop

    Come in and wish Goodies a ‘Happy 3 Year Anniversary’ for 15% off your order!

  • Logo for Island Style Charters with a palm tree, small island, and ocean inside a ship's wheel

    Island Style Charters

    15% off all cruises with the promo code "StayCay15”. "Escape to Island vibes on Portland's only Tiki Boat River tour!

  • Logo for Hendrix & McGuire Optical with an illustration of eyeglasses and text stating "Since 1955."

    Hendrix & McGuire

    BOGO. Buy a pair - get a pair

  • Graphic design with the text 'Los Buffalos Supremos' in orange on a light beige background.

    Los Burros Supremos

    Complimentary order of chips and salsa with the purchase of a frozen margarita.

  • Logo for Lost Plate Food Tours featuring a stylized plate with chopsticks and the text 'Lost Plate Food Tours'.

    Lost Plate Food Tours

    Get 10% off any Portland food tour with Lost Plate from Sept. 12–14!

    Use code PDXSTAYCATION

  • Logo for Mercantile Portland with orange text on a light background.

    Mercantile Portland

    Gift With Purchase

  • Navy anchor symbol inside a yellow circle on a light background.

    Portland Spirit

    Enjoy 15% off adult tickets on a Lunch Cruise or a Happy Hour Sightseeing cruise with code STAYCATION

  • River Pool and Sports Bar

    50% off large pizzas

  • shake shack

    10% discount through the entire weekend for Portland Staycation participants!

  • Sinister Coffee and Creamery

    “We will offer a weekend only spooky themed menu of food and drinks as a lead into the spooky season!”

  • Sizzle Pie Downtown

    September 12th: $3 slices and $2 beers

  • Southpark Seafood

    Southpark Seafood is offering happy hour all day for anyone sporting a local's pass Friday, September 12th through Sunday the 14th. Live music Saturday and Sunday. 

  • Spella Caffè

    First timers try a free espresso; 20% off one item on our traditional beverage menu (8oz or less).

  • Taylor Street Tavern

    Whole Pizza Pie with Salad for two for $25

  • The Fossil Cartel

    Buy 1 bag of Oregon Sunstones, ($9), get 1 free.

  • The Portland Wine Bar

    10% off your entire bill!

  • Tiny Brambles Vintage Marketplace

    10% off select items!

  • Treebeerd's Taphouse

    Happy Hour - $1 off pints for Staycation Guests

  • University Station Food Carts

    Spend $25 and get $10 off at any Food cart or at the bar & beer garden .

  • Wild Rose Coffee

    Buy one get one free any drink!


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THERE’S EVEN MORE.

Are you a local business with something happening that weekend?
We'd love to include you — contact us!