Santa At Cedar Hills Crossing

Portland Area’s Highest rated Natural Bearded Santa’s. Santa will be at Cedar Hills Crossing.

Location: Cedar Hills Crossing
Phone: 503-208-HoHo (4646)
Website: http://www.portlandsanta.com/

Oregon Zoo Lights

The OregonZoo’s annual winter festival ZooLights features a new train route taking visitors through a new light experience.

Location: OregonZoo
Phone: 503.226.1561
Website: http://www.oregonzoo.org/visit/zoolights

Annual City of Beaverton Tree Lighting & Holiday Open House

Join Santa and Mrs. Claus at the Beaverton City Library and City Park for Tree Lighting & Holiday Open House. The holiday open house starts at 5:00 and goes until 6:00 pm on Friday the 5th at the Beaverton City Library. Following the Holiday Open House the Tree Lighting Ceremony will start at 7:00pm in the City Park (across from the library).

Events & Activities

  • Children’s Holiday Workshop
  • Holiday Scavenger Hunt
  • Visit with Santa and Mrs. Clause
  • Music from the Beaverton Community Band
  • Free Hot Chocolate and Treats

Location: Cedar Beaverton City Library & City Park
Phone: 503.526.2222
Website: http://www.beavertonoregon.gov/index.aspx?NID=474

Whale Watching at the Coast

People come from all over to learn about the gray whales migration past the Oregon coast each year. Some of the places you can go to watch whales are; Cape Meares Lighthouse, Cape Lookout State Park, Lincoln City, Bailer Bay State Wayside, and Depoe Bay. There are more locations further south along the coastline found on the map. During the month of December the best week to visit these sites is December 27-31, 2014. For more information click http://www.oregonstateparks.org/index.cfm?do=thingstodo.dsp_whaleWatching.

Images Sources:
Santa at Cedar Hills Crossing: http://www.portlandsanta.com/
Oregon Zoo Lights: http://www.oregonzoo.org/visit/zoolights