Your curated guide to the best things to do in Portland this week (August 31-September 6) ⬇️ September 1: Bestselling author Chloe Benjamin (chloekbenjamin) will discuss her new novel, Under Story, with Lydia Kiesling at Portland Center Stage. September 3: cohotheatre Clownfest 2026 kicks off Thursday. It’s a multi-week celebration of physical comedy, movement arts, humor, and fringe performance. September 3: Hilarious comedian/actor Hannibal Buress performs live at revolutionhall September 4: The final kickstandcomedy in the park event is this Friday. It’s free and family-friendly! September 5: The Stars We Do Not See: Australian Indigenous Art debuts at the Portland Art Museum (portlandartmuseum) PLUS Bikini Kill, Osees, and W.I.T.C.H. all have shows this week! ✍️ Lindsay Costello 🔗 Full events guide at the link in bio! #museum #arts #portland #pdx #oregon