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WINTER HOLIDAY EVENTS: – Online and Outdoor – Dec/Jan

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January 25, 2021 all-day
2021-01-25T00:00:00-08:00
2021-01-26T00:00:00-08:00
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WINTER HOLIDAY EVENTS: - Online and Outdoor - Dec/Jan @ As Listed

 

WINTER HOLIDAY EVENTS 
December 2020 to January 2021
Online and Outdoor Events

Christmas Virtual Events
Portland Zoolights:  This will be a drive through activity this year for safety, but the lights will be just as awesome as they always are!  Here is the information link:  
Portland Winter Wonderland at the Portland International Raceway (PIR):  The largest Christmas lighting display in the Pacific Northwest. The lights can be admired from the safety of being inside a car driving around the raceway.  
Eventbrite:  Searchable listing of Christmas events and activities…some are free, and others are at a nominal cost:
Facebook listing of Christmas Events:
Hannukah Virtual Events
 
Hannukah events hosted by the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland: 
The Chabad.org page offers a wide variety of virtual Hannukah activities for individuals, families and specifically kids:
Facebook listing of Hannukah Events: 
Kwanzaa Virtual Events
Kwanzaa Celebrations and Virtual Culture Experiences, some events are free to attend, others are a low cost:
Facebook listing of Kwanzaa Events:
Winter Solstice Virtual Events
SisterSpirit of Portland’s Winter Solstice Celebration for Women, Festival of Lights, “Returning.”
Facebook listing of Winter Solstice Events:
For both the expert and novice stargazers out there, during the upcoming winter solstice, Jupiter and Saturn will line up to create what is known as the “Christmas Star” or “Star of Bethlehem.” Newspaper article about this phenomenon: https://www.koin.com/news/heres-when-you-can-see-the-christmas-star-for-the-first-time -in-800-years/