Know a free event we missed?

Portland’s tool libraries offer free tool rentals to local homeowners, renters, businesses and community groups, saving us all thousands of dollars every year in tool.

52nd ave & se bybee blvd.

Recommended for you

Below, we take a look at some of the best free things to do in portland so you can make the most of your time without breaking the bank.

We can eat out at nice restaurants as long as we are frugal in other areas.

Give or browse items.

Free nice looking navy shoe boxes.

You’ll be amazed at how much you can see and do for free in this incredible city.

We comb the entire city to find the very best free things to do every day in portland.

Every time we move to a new city, we often have to make compromises.

Looking for free or cheap things to do in portland?

As far as activities go here, it’s all about the outdoors.

Got stuff to give away?

Portland freecycle has 8,113 people giving and getting free stuff and there are many more people and groups all across oregon.

From saturday market and powell's books to food carts and public art, read more here.

You may also like

I just purchased some shoes from sas and i really like the navy blue shoe boxes they came in, but i don't need them.

So here are 17 cheap and free things to do in portland that i personally recommend.

Visiting portland on a budget?

Check out these free things to do.