Mark your songs and compete for prizes! Hear the hit, mark your card and sing along. Hosted by Retro 94.7. Free to play!

A special Thursday celebration for our amazing teachers! Show your teacher ID to receive a FREE drink.

Settle into Thursday evening at The Birdie with live music from Michael Perez, handcrafted cocktails and sunset vibes. Happy hour ALL NIGHT LONG!

A night of Southern rock, country grit and classic rock energy as Whiskey Down: Southern Rock Revival takes the stage! Free admission; premium reserved tables and VIP experiences available at FifthandElm.com.

Fresh local produce, handmade goods, and community vibes every first Saturday.

Join us for First Saturday in Old Town Portland, just a short stroll from the Portland Farmers Market! Corpus Christi artist Vanessa Spittler showcases her latest ceramics and acrylic pours, plus jewelry, note cards and stickers, and Rockport’s Amy Sigler debuts her mosaics and other creative works. Meet both artists outside, then step into the gallery for more local art. Free to attend!

Legends of Latin Pop celebrates the iconic music of Shakira and Selena with live tribute performances from SheWolf and Monica’s Bidi Bidi Tribute. A night of unforgettable hits, dancing and Latin pop favorites with free admission!

Make Sunday game day at Fifth & Elm! $1 oysters, $5 frozens and $4 drafts all day, plus pit-fired steaks after 3 p.m.

Fifth & Elm turns ONE! Texas country staple Kevin Fowler headlines night one of the Birthday Bash. GA $20 + fees — kids 4 and under free. Premium reserved seating & VIP at FifthandElm.com.

The Birthday Bash continues into night two! Timeless classics and iconic singalongs as Dreams brings all the Fleetwood Mac magic to the Great Lawn. Reserved table packages include admission — available at FifthandElm.com.

Celebrate the timeless sound of the Eagles with iconic melodies, unforgettable harmonies and the songs that defined generations of rock fans. Free admission; premium reserved seating and VIP experiences available at FifthandElm.com.

A cornerstone of the Red Dirt and Texas Country scenes, Stoney LaRue brings his heartfelt storytelling and powerful live show to Fifth & Elm. General admission from $20; premium reserved tables and VIP experiences available at FifthandElm.com.

Real ice-skating in the Coastal Bend! The rink is back at Fifth & Elm for the holidays, opening Friday, Nov. 27, with 2-hour public sessions all season long. Tickets sold at Fifth & Elm. Wobbling is encouraged!

Stroll through a forest of decorated trees and vote for your favorite! Entries are due Fri, Nov. 13. Free to visit during Community Center hours.

Spread some holiday cheer! Drop off a new, unwrapped toy for a kid in need at the Portland Community Center.

Shop local for the holidays! Find handmade gifts, jewelry, candles, art, flowers and baked treats from Coastal Bend makers at Fifth & Elm. Free to browse.

Join the celebration as our Mayor lights up the City Christmas Tree at 6 p.m. You might even meet Santa! Free!

Calling all elves! Come join our first-ever Reindeer Games obstacle training course to assist Santa, just in case he needs extra help this year! $5 per Elf Trainee. Register at portlandtx.gov/christmas.

Santa Claus is coming to Portland! Find your spot and wave to Santa as he rolls through town. Free. Float registration closes Tue, Dec. 1.

Bring your pup for a photo with Santa! Free with no registration needed. Dog food or blanket donations are welcome.

Pancakes, a craft and a photo with Santa! Choose the 8:30 or 10:30 a.m. seating. Registration required at portlandtx.gov/christmas.

Run, jog or jingle through Portland and finish at Fifth & Elm! 5K: $25 through Nov. 1, $35 Nov. 2 to Dec. 5, $40 Dec. 6 to 12. Kids 1K Fun Run: $10. Every runner gets a Tinsel Trot shirt and finisher medal!

Yule want to be there. The City of Portland’s annual Christmas on the Coast Concert presents Randy Rogers Acoustic Performance at Fifth & Elm! Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets range from $20 general admission to $320 reserved tables. Tickets and VIP tables go on sale Friday, October 16 at 10 a.m. at FifthandElm.com.

A flat, scenic course through NorthShore Country Club neighborhoods and around Sunset Lake. Early bird pricing through Nov. 26: Half $55, 10K $45, 5K $35 (includes bib, shirt and finisher medal). The 1 Mile Fun Run is free! Registration required. Race-day registration 6:30–7:30 a.m., fun run 9 a.m., awards 10:30 a.m.