Shopping crops up at Fremont Harvest Festival
October 9, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
Harvest festivals aren’t just about pumpkins and corn. Ok, yes they are. But in Portland they’re also about shopping. Walk, bike or ride your tractor over to the Beaumont neighborhood for the Fremont Harvest Festival from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 8, and 10 a.m. to 5 [...]
Natural cosmetics sale at Camellia Pure Beauty
By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
All natural beauty boutique Camellia Pure Beauty is staying young and fresh, even at the ripe age of three. To celebrate its good looks and even better selection of spa-quality, skin-friendly products, Camellia will host a special birthday sale starting this Friday, July 30 and going all week until Saturday, August [...]
Birthday party! Alberta’s Tumbleweed Boutique is 10!
April 17, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT, Neat STUFF
By Erin Flesch, NEAT Contributor
Turning ten-years-old as a human is, in itself, not a huge accomplishment (sorry kiddos). However, when a local PDX boutique hits the ten year mark amidst a rough economic environment, there is definitely reason to party. Alberta Arts District mainstay Tumbleweed Boutique is doing just that, commemorating ten years in the [...]
Shop steals + dining deals at 2nd Friday on Fremont
April 5, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Are you ready for some skilled journalistic alliteration to come your way? Good. Here we go: This Friday there will be family-friendly fun to be found on Fremont Street, thanks to new monthly event “2nd Friday on Fremont.” Bam. You’ve just been alliterated.
Stop by Northeast Fremont Street between about 42nd and 50th [...]
Salty Teacup boutique + gallery opening in St. Johns
March 27, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
Salty Teacup, an eclectic new studio and gallery-slash-boutique set to open in Portland’s St. Johns neighborhood on Friday, April 2, will host a garden party to celebrate the grand opening from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 3, plus more fun events throughout the week.
Rita Hudson-Evalt of Hubris Designs, whose handmade clothing can [...]

