Warm weather is afoot for yet another beautiful weekend in Portland, Oregon. Take advantage with one of these fun-filled activities.

Apr 8-10

Wooden Shoe Tulip Fest 

Although it requires some travel time (about 45 minutes from Portland) the Wooden Shoe Tulip Fest is the whole family will enjoy – and yes, even the dog is invited. From cow train rides ($3 per person) for the kids, to daily wine tasting for the parents (sold by the glass), this stunning adventure is one perfect for sunshine. $5/person (ages 13+), $20/car, woodenshoe.com

Apr 8-10

Run! Jump! Fly! Adventures in Action

Jump into an action-packed adventure with Portland Children’s Museum’s newest traveling exhibit, Run! Jump! Fly! Adventures in Action. The exhibit started in January but it will only be around for two more months, so make a note and pack a tote cause there is a fun-filled day waiting for you. They offer an innovative variety of creative adventure scenes for you and your children to test your balance, strength and endurance in many ways such as surfing, snowboarding, and kung fu in imaginative surroundings. Or, take a whiff at scrambling your way through a climbing canyon. $10.75 (free for members), portlandcm.org

Apr 9

Ice Cream Social

The Craft Factory will be the perfect spot to cool down from the heat this weekend. Three words: ice cream social! First, you can catch some shade inside The Craft Factory while creating some memorable art for friends and family. Then, head downstairs for a free scoop of sweetness from Hattie’s Sweet Shop. All for just $10! craftfactorypdx.com

Apr 9

Children Take Over the City

Children Take Over the City is a free event for families and early childhood educators across the Portland Metro Area. The event will highlight the important work of young children and their teachers through interactive play areas, documentation pieces, and project exhibitions. The event is geared toward children five years and under – it is a great family outing, regardless of age. Free, thesquarepdx.org/event/children-take-city

Apr 10

Family Tour at the Portland Art Museum

The Portland Art Museum hosts family tours every weekend which are free for members and children age 17 and younger, or with Museum admission. This week’s theme is titled “Elements in Art.” Learn more about the fundamental and elements of art to truly bring mediums to life. Bring your family to explore the Museum with a docent skilled at engaging visitors of all ages. $16.99-19.99 for non-members, portlandartmuseum.org