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Last Thursday on Alberta
Portland, OR · Arts & Culture
- When
- September 24, 2026
- Where
- NE Alberta St (15th to 30th Ave) · Portland · OR
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
A community-run monthly arts market on NE Alberta Street, with gallery openings year-round and fifteen blocks closed to traffic for outdoor vendors and street performers from June through August. The tradition has run for 29 years.
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