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July First Thursday Gallery Guide
Discover what’s going on Around the Pearl this July!
July in Portland is pure magic—and nowhere shines brighter than the Pearl District. With its perfect blend of art, food, music, and green spaces, the Pearl is made for summer wandering. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, it’s easy to fall in love with the district’s walkability—from the historic charm of NW 13th Avenue to the fresh beauty of its urban parks.

Pearl District's Mid-to-Late August Events: Dive into the Fun and Festivities!
Get ready for a fun-filled mid-to-late August in the Pearl District!
It's a weekend full of art, books, community, and giving back! If you're looking for more activities in the Pearl, be sure to check out Around the Pearl for an incredible list of upcoming events.
Around the Pearl top picks:
Converge 45 Pearl Art Walk: showcasing local Pearl galleries as part of the comprehensive art festival.
Art in the Pearl: arts and crafts festival celebrating creativity and craftsmanship during the Labor Day weekend.
Powells Books: Bookstore Romance Day author lineup! Sex in Romance! Explore the panels and books.
The KGW Back to School Drive: support 15,000 local kids with the supplies they need.
