Arts Alive is Back!
When: Saturday, August 16th, 2025, 12:00pm-5:00pm
Where: Arte Soleil, 5530 SE 122nd Ave, Portland, OR
What: Arts Alive returns this year, and we’ve got some exciting plans! We’re celebrating the vibrancy of SE Portland families with all things arts: activites, marketplace, youth gallery, interactive music on the SoundsTruck NW stage, plus community resources, food, and excellent giveaways.
Online Auction to Support Free Arts NW Programming
Make memories and make a difference — bid today and help make art accessible to youth
Performances on the Sound Struck NW Stage:
- My Voice Music
- Whistle & Fish
- Kids Junk Orchestra
- Earthtones, with Alecia Taylor
Additional Performance Art by:
- HaHa the Clown
- Mike Firm community painting made possible by a grant from RACC
Just some of the exciting vendors you’ll meet:
- Arte Soleil
- Brandi’s Baubles and Blankets
- The Armored Fairy Show
- Visioning Beyond Violence
- Mizrule Studio
- Anubis Immortal Art
- Antibinary Collective
- Rock Dogs
- Stephanie Shea Astrology
- Pleasant Valley Neighborhood Assn
- FDdesignbyFrankie
- The Mantis Variant book series
- Scylla & Stone
- Thrive East PDX
- Luna B Jewelry
- Cas!
- The Native Gift
- Died in the Wool
- KillerPink Art
- [E’s] Pocket Loot
- Second Wind bags
- Garbage & Rainbows
- Creative Karisma
- Hampton Rodriguez
- Beyond Charicature
- Curious Groves Crochet
- Lovely Nonsense
Food From:
- Oaxaca Super Tacos
- Cotton Candy Creative
This event was made possible by:
- Office of Community & Civic Life
- District One East
- Central Northeast Neighbors
- Portland Arts & Culture
- East Portland Action Plan
- Regional Arts & Culture Council
- East Metro Arts, Culture, Community
- Arte Soleil
