Portland Oregon: 5 Things To Do in June
By Wayne B. Pruner
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Portland Rose Festival - One of Portland's signature events, is celebrating its' 100th year starting May 31 and ending June 10. This event features a parade, amusement park rides, family entertainment, and scores of different food booths. Rose Festival Association
Portland Rose Festival Grand Floral Parade - This is a huge celebration that is uniquely Portland. Awe-inspiring all-floral float entries pay tribute to Rose Festival history, incorporating re-creations of some of the best floats of the last century. Starts June 9 at 10 AM.
The annual Rose Cup Race, the oldest amateur road-racing event west of the Mississippi River, has been popular with West Coast racing enthusiasts for more than 40 years. The racing weekend features Sports Car Club of America's Regional and National Championship point races with more than 400 amateur drivers in varied classes of race cars. It's a great event for the whole family. Portland International Raceway, June 3 at 1:40 PM.
Portland Saturday Market - Celebrating its 34th year. Features handmade arts and crafts; food and entertainment too, from over 300 artisans. Portland Saturday Market
Oregon Zoo - This highly acclaimed zoo is committed to preserving wildlife. Visit the Black Bear Habitat that opened in March. http://www.oregonzoo.org/
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