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military’s discretion – will be open for tours
from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m on a first-come,
first-served basis. Bags and weapons are not
allowed on tours.
From June 9 to 10, the Portland Rose
Society will hold their 123rd annual Spring
Rose Show at the Lloyd Center’s Ice Chalet.
The show will be open from 1 to 9 p.m. on
Thursday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday.
A number of different events are occur-
ring the weekend of June 11 and 12, includ-
ing, but not limited to, the “On This Day”
mass wedding ceremony and reception at
5:30 p.m. at the Portland Convention
Center; the Rose Festival Dragon Boat
Races occurring 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at
Riverplace on the southern end of Tom
McCall Park.
On June 12, First Methodist Church, 1838
SW Jefferson St., will host “A Carnival of
Sound” at 3 p.m.
From June 16 to June 19 there will be the
41st annual City of Roses Delta Park
Powwow & Encampment at Delta Park.
The event runs 7 to 10 p.m. Friday; noon to
10 p.m. Saturday; and noon to 6 p.m.
Sunday.
The Day of the African Child event will
be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on June 18 at
the South Park Blocks on Portland State
University.
Later in the month, from June 24 to 26,
the Good in the NeighborHood
Multicultural Music and Food Festival will
take place at King School Park, 4800 block
of Northeast Sixth and Humboldt (good-
intheneighborhood.org). The 19th annual
event runs 6 to 10 p.m. on Friday; noon to
9:30 p.m. on Saturday; and noon to 7:30
p.m. on Sunday. The parade will start at 11
a.m. on Saturday at Dawson Park. In addi-
tion to food and goods vendors, live music
will be provided by N’Touch on Friday;
weekend performances include Patrick
Lamb, Chata Addy, Ocean 503, Andy
Stokes Band, Linda Hornbuckle & Ashley
Minniweather and more.
For a complete list of events, visit
www.rosefestival.org.
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