K103 Things To Do This Weekend, Dec 2-4

Come meet Mike Chase who will be at the Columbia Gorge Outlets 12-2pm on Saturday giving away gift cards and lots of other stuff. Cobra Kai actor Gianni DeCenzo will be there signing autographs and taking pics. Plus we’ll be collecting toys for the Fox 12/Les Schwab Toy Drive. Please stop by if you can!

The OMSI World Cup Viewing Party is Saturday morning first come first served. Watch the US take on The Netherlands at 7a, doors open at 6:15.

Get your annual Christmas pictures with Santa. There's the very Portland Hipster Santa pictures at Pioneer Place. And Santa (ok, his helpers) will be taking pictures at Bridgeport Village, Clackamas Town Center, Washington Square, and Vancouver Mall.

Meanwhile you can now track the real Santa with your kiddos. NORAD’s Santa Tracker countdown has begun at NORADSanta.org You can also get updates on Old Saint Nick’s whereabouts by calling The NORAD Santa Tracker phone line 877-HI-NORAD.

The Benson hotel just unveiled their 2022 Gingerbread Masterpiece, a 50-year holiday tradition which will be on display thru December 30th.

The Portland Lesbian Choir presents Be A Light on Saturday, Dec. 3, and Sunday, Dec. 4 at the Performing Arts Center at Park Rose High School in Northeast Portland.

The Portland Gay Men’s Chorus’s holiday show, Light The Way Home runs Dec. 9-11 at the Newmark Theater in Southwest Portland.

The Safeway Providence Festival of Trees is today (Friday Dec 2) and tomorrow at The Oregon Convention Center. Check out Mike's sneak peak of this Portland favorite.

If you've been wanting to adopt a furry friend now might just be the perfect time. With The Oregon Humane Society welcoming 41 dogs and puppies from a partner shelter on Tuesday, they are hoping to home some furry friends with a new adoption special. From today, Dec. 2, to Sunday, Dec. 4, OHS will reduce adoption fees for dogs at or above 50 pounds by 50%. This offer is available at both the Portland and Salem campuses. More at Oregon Humane dot org.

Or you can road trip it to Leavenworth's Village of Lights: Christmastown in Washington.

And of course you can always hit up our K103 Holiday Event Guide.

If you're staying home and decorating here are some great movies to get you into the spirit (Times are ET):

  • FRI 12/2:
    • 7 PM - The Polar Express (AMC)
    • 9:30 PM – Dr. Suess’ The Grinch (Freeform)
  • SAT 12/3:
    • 7 and 9 PM – Elf (AMC)
    • 9 PM – The Story of Santa Claus, voices of Ed Asner and Betty White (CBS)
    • 9:15 PM – Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer (Freeform)
  • SUN 12/4:
    • 6:40 PM – Home Alone (Freeform)
    • 7 and 9 PM – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (AMC)
    • 11:30 PM – White Christmas w/ Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye (AMC)

Make sure you take Portland's Christmas Station along wherever your weekend takes you.


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