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Art Weekend/Wine Walk return to Downtown Tigard

Hosted by the Tigard Downtown Alliance, Art Weekend returns to Downtown Tigard Monday, May 15, through Sunday, May 21. This year’s Art Weekend will feature over 26...
Designers predict Cook Family Park’s innovative new inclusive playground will draw visitors from around the area to enjoy its integrated approach to making a play space for all kids.

Cutting edge inclusive ‘destination’ playground coming to Cook Family Park

From the colorful turf to the heights of the play structure, fun is about to become a lot more accessible in Tigard. Construction will soon be underway at the...
Longtime balloon crew members Marilyn Barnhart (L) and Edie Stoaks hold the opening of a hot air balloon to assist in its inflation. Both women have volunteered on crew since the 1990s.

Taking Flight: Tigard Festival of Balloons seeks volunteers to keep event soaring

It takes more than hot air to raise those gorgeous balloons that drift through the early morning skies above Tigard for a few days every June. The annual Tigard...

Emergency Preparedness: Wildfires

While much of Tigard is a suburban or urban environment, we do have areas that are heavily forested. These areas may be susceptible to wildfires, just like more remote forested areas in...
Gregg Russell testifies during an April 26 King City Planning Commission public hearing about the Kingston Terrace Master Plan before commissioners voted to recommend approval of the plan to the City Council.

Kingston Terrace is getting close to final approval

Pending an appeal, the blueprint for developing Kingston Terrace is one step away from being final. On April 26, the King City Planning Commission voted 4 to 0 to endorse the city...

Universal Plaza opening celebrates community, honors former Mayor Jason Snider

On a rare dry day last month, the only spray in sight at Universal Plaza’s grand opening bash came from the downtown park’s prized splash pad.     

Easy Tips to Achieve Your Summer Body

The sun is finally shining in Oregon and it’s beautiful outside.  It probably also reminds you that your winter “fluff” is still hanging around and your summer clothes might just not fit...

2023 Tigard Chamber Shining Stars Recipients Named

Please join us in congratulating the 2023 Tigard Shining Star Award Recipients and thanking them for their service to our Tigard community. Awards were formally presented at Tigard’s 2023 Shining Stars Community...

Mix It Up at the Blender Dash!

Tualatin Parks and Recreation’s Blender Dash will be back on Saturday, June 10 at Tualatin Community Park! The Blender Dash is Tualatin’s craziest fun run...
Sip D’ Vine offerings include all price ranges from the “cheap and cheerful” to special occasion and hard-to-find wines.

Business Spotlight: Sip D’ Vine is a One of a Kind

Sip D’ Vine is one of downtown Tigard’s newest residents. Sip D’ Vine is a combination wine bar and bottle shop with approximately 500 different wines, from Northwest wineries exclusively. You can...