Portland ushered in the holiday season on Friday night with its much-anticipated annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Monument Square. As hundreds gathered beneath a canopy of twinkling ...

Here's what is happening around Portland this weekend: multiple tree lighting events, Holiday Drink Week, Silverton Christmas Market, Oregon ZooLights and more.

After all the pre-lighting criticism, Portland tree-lighting dazzles the crowd For more than a week, complaints have been circulating that this year's tree is thinner and scragglier than usual.

Holidays Christmas tree lighting at Portland's Pioneer Square goes virtual The 36th annual holiday tradition at Pioneer Courthouse Square will not be in-person because of COVID-19.

Thousands of people from near and far jammed Portland’s Pioneer Courthouse Square Friday evening for the 39th annual lighting of the gigantic holiday tree.

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With Thanksgiving over, The Grotto’s Christmas Festival of Lights will begin twinkling Friday night through the month of December.

Holiday lights will be installed Thursday, a process that could take a few days to finish. Those interested in watching the delivery and setup can watch Portland Downtown’s tree cam Wednesday.