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Today Thursday, July 2, 2026
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🎤 Tonight · Thursday, Jul 2

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5:00 PM Kelly's Olympian ✓ verified comedy free
comedy

Kelly's Olympian

✓ verified · Jul 2 Thursdays · 5:00 PM
Host
The Real Hyjinx
Sign-up
Online
Cost
Free
Age
21+
Where
426 Southwest Washington Street, Portland
How it works
'The Real Comedy Spot Open Mic' (Dirty Angel Entertainment), every Thursday 5:00-7:00 PM, no cover, host The Real Hyjinx with DJ Wildchild.
Notes
A SECOND distinct mic at Kelly's beyond the Sunday afternoon one. | discovered | EverOut + dopdx + travelportland confirm Thu 5-7 PM, no cover, host The Real Hyjinx. Kelly's also runs a separate Sunday mic. Venue 426 SW Washington St.
Sources · 3 corroborating · 3 directory listings
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5:00 PM Los Hongos Cafe and Plant Bar ✓ verified comedy
comedy

Los Hongos Cafe and Plant Bar

✓ verified · Jul 9 Thursdays · 5:00 PM
Sign-up
online
Set length
5 minutes
Age
all ages
How it works
'Los Hongos Open Myc', Thursday 5:00-7:00 PM, open to comedians, musicians and poets.
Notes
Street address not listed on source. Mixed-genre mic (comedy/music/poetry). All-ages (non-alcohol cafe). | discovered | ADDRESS FOUND: 4330 SE Division St, Portland 97206. laughspdx lists Thu 5-7 PM; venue/Yelp confirm venue + open-mic nights.
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5:00 PM Oran Mor Artisan Mead ✓ verified variety free
variety · 1st Thu

Oran Mor Artisan Mead

✓ verified · Jun 4 1st Thu · 5:00 PM
Host
Lara Carlisle
Sign-up
First come, first served; or message hos
Cost
Free (tips encouraged)
Set length
1-4 songs each
Where
8011 SE 13th Ave, Portland, OR 97202, Portland
How it works
Monthly open mic on the FIRST Thursday only, 5-7 PM, in the small-batch Sellwood meadery tasting room. All music, poetry and comedy welcome.
Notes
Dedup-union with the existing Oran Mor (broad pass). MONTHLY 1st Thursday. Host Lara Carlisle. Corroborated by 4 channels. | discovered | Sellwood SE Portland (97202). Monthly (1st Thursday). Start time not published - placeholder 7pm. | discovered
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5:00 PM Powerful Voices Open Mic Show ✓ verified variety
variety

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show

✓ verified · Jul 9 Thursdays · 5:00 PM
Host
Powerful Voices Open Mic
Sign-up
performer ticket via Eventbrite (audienc
Cost
From $0.00
How it works
Traveling open-mic/competition franchise (music, comedy, poetry) with performer and audience 'voter' tickets and a $100 cash prize; runs Portland-metro dates including Vancouver WA. Participation is open (anyone can buy a performer slot), but it is competition-format.
Notes
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Sources · 0 corroborating · 1 directory listing
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5:00 PM Salem □ unverified music unconfirmed
music

Salem

□ unverified Thursdays · 5:00 PM
Notes
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6:00 PM A.M.P. Gallery ✓ verified variety
variety · biweekly

A.M.P. Gallery

✓ verified · Jul 2 Thursdays (biweekly) · 6:00 PM
Sign-up
in person (30 min before)
Cost
$7-$18
Where
1124 NW 13th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, Portland
How it works
Recurring monthly gallery open mic for art, music and poetry (July 2nd Edition), 6:00-8:30pm.
Notes
| discovered | Recurs ~monthly/biweekly Thursdays (May 7, Jul 2 2026) + occasional Sat-afternoon editions. Pearl District Portland, in scope. | discovered
Sources · 0 corroborating · 2 directory listings
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6:00 PM Alberta Abbey (Main Stage Open Mic) ✓ verified variety free
variety · 1st Thu

Alberta Abbey (Main Stage Open Mic)

✓ verified · May 7 1st Thu · 6:00 PM
Host
Kathy Ware
Sign-up
sign-ups during 5-6pm happy hour (in per (60 min before)
Cost
free
Set length
up to 10 min or 2 songs
Age
all ages
Where
126 NE Alberta St, Portland, OR 97211, Portland
How it works
Free all-ages open mic at nonprofit venue Alberta Abbey (first Thursday monthly); bring music, poetry, comedy, rough drafts and masterpieces. Sign-ups + happy hour 5-6pm, performances start 6pm.
Notes
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6:00 PM Costello's Travel Caffé □ unverified variety free unconfirmed
variety

Costello's Travel Caffé

□ unverified Thursdays · 6:00 PM
Sign-up
In-person (15 min before)
Cost
Free
Age
all ages
Where
2222 Northeast Broadway, Portland
How it works
'Night Coffee' open mic per the single existing listing; variety format.
Notes
seeded from badslava | Confirmed badslava + EverOut. Variety (comedy/music/poetry/trivia/karaoke). | STILL SINGLE-SOURCE (badslava). Negative signals: cafe Square site 'No upcoming events', closes ~4 PM daily. May be defunct; verify (503-208-9373). | EXISTING VENUE confirm of a Thursday slot. Cafe noted a 'fresh start / new era' late 2025 - verify the mic still runs. | discovered | Thursday 6 PM slot confirmed current — badslava lists 'Costello's Cafe, Thu 6:00 PM, 2222 NE Broadway.' Survives the late-2025 'fresh start.' Host/signup/cost/age not found; needs a call (503-208-9373).
Sources · 0 corroborating · 1 directory listing
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6:00 PM Hopworks Brewery (Powell Mothership) 🎸 □ unverified music free
music

Hopworks Brewery (Powell Mothership)

□ unverified Thursdays · 6:00 PM
Host
Patrick
Sign-up
walk-in
Cost
free
Where
2944 SE Powell Blvd, Portland
How it works
Weekly bluegrass jam Thursdays 6-9pm; Patrick and a rotating vintage bluegrass band play classic traditional tunes and musicians can sit in.
Notes
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6:00 PM Skyclad Emporium ✓ verified poetry free
poetry · biweekly

Skyclad Emporium

✓ verified · May 28 Thursdays (biweekly) · 6:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person
Cost
free
Where
708 SW Alder St, Portland, OR 97205, Portland
How it works
Open mic with no gatekeeping; before you read you say whether you want reflection/feedback afterward or just want your words to live in the room — either choice is honored. All styles (or no style) welcome.
Notes
Frequency unclear (listed Thursdays; may be monthly/biweekly). Verify cadence and that it's still running. | discovered | Cadence confirmed BIWEEKLY: alternating Thursdays (e.g., Mar 12 & 26, 2026) at 6:00 PM, free. Still in the May 2026 newsletter, so currently running. Host name not found.
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6:00 PM Skyclad Emporium (Theres No Quiet In This Room - Poetry Open Mic) □ unverified poetry free
poetry

Skyclad Emporium (Theres No Quiet In This Room - Poetry Open Mic)

□ unverified Thursdays · 6:00 PM
Cost
Free
Where
Downtown, SW Portland, Portland
How it works
Recurring poetry open mic, 6-8pm.
Notes
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6:00 PM The Lantern (Songwriter Soiree) □ unverified music unconfirmed
music

The Lantern (Songwriter Soiree)

□ unverified Thursdays · 6:00 PM
Notes
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6:00 PM Unicorn Brewing / U-Brew □ unverified variety free
variety

Unicorn Brewing / U-Brew

□ unverified Thursdays · 6:00 PM
Host
Henny and Frenchy
Cost
free
Where
6237 SE Milwaukie Ave, Portland
How it works
Open mic on select Thursdays welcoming musicians, poets, comics and everything in between; hosts Henny and Frenchy.
Notes
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6:30 PM Always Here Bookstore (Queer Poetry Takeover Open Mic) □ unverified poetry free
poetry

Always Here Bookstore (Queer Poetry Takeover Open Mic)

□ unverified Thursdays · 6:30 PM
Cost
Free
Where
Humboldt, NE Portland, Portland
How it works
Monthly queer poetry open mic, 6:30-8:30pm (runs through Dec 23).
Notes
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6:30 PM Eagle Eye Tavern (No Quiet! Variety Show Open Mic) ✓ verified variety
variety · 1st & 3rd Thu

Eagle Eye Tavern (No Quiet! Variety Show Open Mic)

✓ verified · Jul 2 1st & 3rd Thu · 6:30 PM
Cost
No cover
Where
5836 SE 92nd Ave, Portland
How it works
Recurring variety-show open mic & makers bazaar in Lents (runs through Dec 31).
Notes
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6:30 PM Guilder Cafe (inside downtown Powell's Books) ✓ verified poetry free
poetry · 1st Thu

Guilder Cafe (inside downtown Powell's Books)

✓ verified · Jun 4 1st Thu · 6:30 PM
Host
Julia Gaskill · @slamlandia
Sign-up
in-person; names drawn from a lottery (open-mic slots) plus a featured poet (30 min before)
Cost
free; $5 suggested donation
Set length
3 minutes (one poem, or two very short poems)
Age
all ages
Where
1005 W Burnside St, Portland
How it works
Slamlandia's 1st-Thursday open mic: sign up in person, names drawn from a lottery, 3 minutes each, plus one featured poet. All ages and ADA accessible.
Notes
Slamlandia runs ~3x/month: 1st Thu open mic at Guilder (this entry), 3rd Thu open mic + slam at Literary Arts (already tracked). Confirm exact location with host. | discovered | LOCATION FLAG: Slamlandia's Guilder open mic is at Guilder Cafe INSIDE downtown Powell's City of Books, 1035 W Burnside St — NOT 2393 NE Fremont St (a different/older Guilder Coffee). Verify the address. Sign-ups 6:00 PM / show 6:30 PM. Run by the Slamlandia collective (no single named host).
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7:00 PM BAR Botellón 🎸 ✓ verified music free
music · 1st Thu

BAR Botellón

✓ verified · Jul 2 1st Thu · 7:00 PM
Host
Espacio Flamenco Portland
Sign-up
in-person; bring instruments or dancing
Cost
Free (tips for artists encouraged)
Where
606 Northeast Davis Street, Portland
How it works
Monthly flamenco open mic / jam session; dancers and musicians of all skill levels bring instruments or dancing shoes and perform, alongside the bar's regular live jazz and latin programming.
Notes
Monthly flamenco open mic/jam, 1st Thursday (listings Mar 5 & Jul 2 2026 both 1st Thu). Found via census canvass. Exact time not explicit - 7pm placeholder. | discovered
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7:00 PM Community Jams Studio 🎸 □ unverified music
music

Community Jams Studio

□ unverified Thursdays · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
RSVP via Meetup
Where
2365 SW Cedar Hills Blvd, Portland
How it works
Themed Jams Thursdays 7-9:30pm; open jam around a rotating theme, all welcome.
Notes
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7:00 PM Dublin Pub 🎸 □ unverified music free
music

Dublin Pub

□ unverified Thursdays · 7:00 PM
Host
Tania Skinner
Sign-up
Open traditional Irish session - musicians sit in
Cost
Free
Where
6821 Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway, Portland
How it works
Traditional Irish session Thursday evenings (~7-10 PM); musicians welcome to sit in.
Notes
SW Portland. | discovered | thesession.org confirms Dublin Pub Thursday Irish session, host Tania Skinner. Separate Wednesday blues jam also runs here.
Sources · 3 corroborating
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7:00 PM Guilder Cafe (inside downtown Powell's Books) □ unverified poetry free
poetry · 1st Thu

Guilder Cafe (inside downtown Powell's Books)

□ unverified 1st Thu · 7:00 PM
Host
Slamlandia
Sign-up
in-person sign-up list (30 min before)
Cost
free
Where
1005 W Burnside St, Portland
How it works
Slamlandia runs a poetry open mic + slam on the 1st Thursday at Guilder; anyone can sign up to read on the open mic before the featured poet/slam.
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7:00 PM Haymaker ✓ verified music free
music

Haymaker

✓ verified · Jul 2 Thursdays · 7:00 PM
Host
Easyfolk Media · @easyfolkmedia
Cost
Free
Age
21+
Where
1233 North Killingsworth Street, Portland
How it works
Easyfolk Media Open Mic Night - songs from local Portland songwriters, food and craft cocktails. Both an acoustic guitar and an electric guitar with amp are provided. Runs 7-10 PM.
Notes
Every Thursday. Verify exact Haymaker address (1937 N Kilpatrick is the Overlook/N Portland Haymaker). | discovered
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7:00 PM Hear You Loud & Queer ✓ verified comedy free
comedy · 1st Thu

Hear You Loud & Queer

✓ verified · Sep 10 1st Thu · 7:00 PM
Host
Moises Araguaney · @hearyouloudandqueer
Sign-up
Online Google Form + day-of list (lineup posted to IG)
Cost
Free
Age
21+
Where
1015 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97214, Portland
How it works
Queer/trans-centered comedy open mic on Fracture Brewing's patio; 1st Thursday 7 PM. Signups open the Wednesday before and day-of.
Notes
Monthly (1st Thursday). Recently moved to Fracture Brewing after a hiatus. | discovered | Corroborated across IG, FB, Travel Portland. 1st Thursday 7 PM, free, host Moises Araguaney. Fracture Brewing 1015 SE Stark.
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7:00 PM Hostel Cafe (NW Portland Hostel) 🎸 □ unverified music free
music

Hostel Cafe (NW Portland Hostel)

□ unverified Thursdays · 7:00 PM
Host
Scott Killops
Sign-up
walk-in
Cost
free
Age
all ages
Where
1810 NW Glisan St, Portland
How it works
Old-time string-band jam Thursdays 7-10pm; no purchase required, open to all players, hosted by Scott Killops.
Notes
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7:00 PM Paradox Cafe (Reed College Student Union) □ unverified variety free
variety · biweekly

Paradox Cafe (Reed College Student Union)

□ unverified Thursdays (biweekly) · 7:00 PM
Host
Paradox Cafe (student-run)
Sign-up
in-person sign up at the cafe
Cost
free
Where
3203 SE Woodstock Blvd, Portland
How it works
The student-run Paradox Cafe in the Reed College Student Union hosts an open mic every other Thursday night, open to any Reedie to perform music, poetry, or other talents.
Notes
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7:00 PM Schilling Cider House & Gluten Free Kitchen ✓ verified music unconfirmed
music · 1st Thu

Schilling Cider House & Gluten Free Kitchen

✓ verified · Jul 2 1st Thu · 7:00 PM
Where
2800 SE Division St, Portland
Notes
seeded from badslava
Sources · 0 corroborating · 1 directory listing
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7:00 PM Slamlandia (Guilder Cafe / Literary Arts) □ unverified poetry
poetry · 1st Thu

Slamlandia (Guilder Cafe / Literary Arts)

□ unverified 1st Thu · 7:00 PM
Host
Julia Gaskill · @slamlandia
Sign-up
sign up in person at 6:30pm (30 min before)
How it works
Monthly poetry open mic/slam: 1st Thursday open mic at Guilder Cafe and 3rd Thursday open mic + slam at Literary Arts. Signups 6:30pm, show 7pm.
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8:00 PM Al's Den ✓ verified comedy unconfirmed
comedy

Al's Den

✓ verified · Dec 3 Thursdays · 8:00 PM
Host
Brandon Lyons · @notbrandonlyons
Sign-up
in-person
Where
303 Southwest 12th Avenue, Portland
How it works
Weekly comedy open mic in the McMenamins room beneath the Crystal Ballroom, frequented by Funniest Five alumni.
Notes
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8:00 PM Al's Den (McMenamins Crystal Hotel) ✓ verified comedy free
comedy

Al's Den (McMenamins Crystal Hotel)

✓ verified · Jul 2 Thursdays · 8:00 PM
Host
Brandon Lyons · @notbrandonlyons
Sign-up
list (30 min before)
Cost
free
Set length
5 min
Age
21+
Where
303 SW 12th Ave, Portland
How it works
Al's Den TRUE open mic is THURSDAY (doors 7, show 7:30/mic ~8), signup 7:30, 5-min sets, host Brandon Lyons. Free 21+.
Notes
seeded from badslava | DAY CORRECTION: the WED 7PM at Al's Den is the booked Fresh Faces SHOWCASE (host James Hartenfeld), NOT an open mic. Real mic = Thursday. | seeded from badslava | Confirmed laughspdx + McMenamins. Separate Friday 10PM ticketed Comedy Night (~$10) also Brandon Lyons. | | discovered
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8:00 PM Blank Slate □ unverified comedy free
comedy

Blank Slate

□ unverified Thursdays · 8:00 PM
Host
Todd Basil and Bjorn RG
Sign-up
online list (live 9am the Wednesday befo
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
7201 Northeast Glisan Street, Portland
How it works
'Dueling Beardos' comedy open mic. ~15 online sign-up spots (fill fast) plus ~5 in-person spots. Free late-night comedy.
Notes
'Dueling Beardos' comedy mic, Thu 10pm-12am, corroborated by EverOut + venue events page. Venue also lists a Mon 8pm 'School Night Comedy' likely a booked showcase - verify before adding. | discovered
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8:00 PM Capacity Social Club ✓ verified comedy unconfirmed
comedy

Capacity Social Club

✓ verified · Jul 2 Thursdays · 8:00 PM
Cost
$10 - $25
Age
21+
Where
807 NE Couch St, Portland, OR 97232, Portland
How it works
Weekly comedy open mic at Capacity Social Club event space; 8-10:30pm.
Notes
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8:00 PM Hawthorne Hideaway □ unverified comedy free
comedy

Hawthorne Hideaway

□ unverified Thursdays · 8:00 PM
Host
Brandon Lyons · @notbrandonlyons
Sign-up
in-person signup 7:30pm (30 min before)
Cost
free
Set length
5 min
Age
21+
Where
2221 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard, Portland
How it works
Every Thursday comedy open mic; signups 7:30, mic 8pm with 5-minute sets.
Notes
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8:00 PM Heroes Cafe ✓ verified variety free
variety

Heroes Cafe

✓ verified · Jul 4 Thursdays · 8:00 PM
Host
Aunty Gramaw
Sign-up
In-person
Cost
Free
Where
1440 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR 97201, Portland
How it works
Comedy & karaoke open mic ('Pussyguns'), Thursdays & Saturdays 8-10pm.
Notes
| discovered | Same recurring mic runs both Thursday and Saturday. Comedy + karaoke hybrid. | discovered | Host confirmed = Aunty Gramaw; runs 8-10pm Thu & Sat. Signup method, age, and time limit not published. | STILL SINGLE-SOURCE (laughspdx). Venue exists (1440 SW Park Ave) but mic not independently confirmed; actual instances appear to be Saturdays.
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8:00 PM Hopworks Urban Brewery 🎸 ✓ verified music free
music

Hopworks Urban Brewery

✓ verified · Jul 2 Thursdays · 8:00 PM
Host
Patrick (rotating vintage bluegrass band)
Sign-up
open jam, drop-in
Cost
free
Where
7000 Northeast Airport Way, Portland
How it works
Weekly Thursday bluegrass jam (6-9pm) with a rotating vintage bluegrass band playing 1940s-60s tunes; open for musicians to sit in
Notes
SE Powell Portland (97202). Weekly Thursday bluegrass jam. | discovered
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9:00 PM Holey Schtick □ unverified comedy free
comedy

Holey Schtick

□ unverified Thursdays · 9:00 PM
Host
Heather Styles, JONO James
Sign-up
in-person list
Cost
free
Where
724 E Burnside St., Portland
How it works
Weekly comedy open mic hosted by Heather Styles and JONO James.
Notes
| discovered
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9:00 PM My Fathers Place ✓ verified comedy free
comedy

My Fathers Place

✓ verified · Jul 9 Thursdays · 9:00 PM
Host
Michael Phelps · @mfp.comedy
Sign-up
In-person (30 min before)
Cost
free
Set length
3 min
Age
21+
Where
523 Southeast Grand Avenue, Portland
How it works
Comedy open mic in the diner of the dive bar; signups 8:30, mic 9:00.
Notes
seeded from badslava | DAY CONFLICT: most sources FR 9PM; the live laughspdx venue page shows THURSDAY 9-11:30 (may have moved). Verify. | DAY CORRECTION: open mic runs every THURSDAY 9-11:30 PM (signups 8:30), host Michael Phelps - NOT Friday. The Friday event is the separate monthly 'Father's Favorites' showcase.
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Kelly's Olympian Thu, Jul 2 · 5:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 2
comedy Free 21+
The Real Hyjinx · 426 Southwest Washington Street
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comedy

Kelly's Olympian

✓ verified · Jul 2 Thursdays · 5:00 PM
Host
The Real Hyjinx
Sign-up
Online
Cost
Free
Age
21+
Where
426 Southwest Washington Street, Portland
How it works
'The Real Comedy Spot Open Mic' (Dirty Angel Entertainment), every Thursday 5:00-7:00 PM, no cover, host The Real Hyjinx with DJ Wildchild.
Notes
A SECOND distinct mic at Kelly's beyond the Sunday afternoon one. | discovered | EverOut + dopdx + travelportland confirm Thu 5-7 PM, no cover, host The Real Hyjinx. Kelly's also runs a separate Sunday mic. Venue 426 SW Washington St.
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Los Hongos Cafe and Plant Bar Thu, Jul 2 · 5:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 9
comedy all ages
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comedy

Los Hongos Cafe and Plant Bar

✓ verified · Jul 9 Thursdays · 5:00 PM
Sign-up
online
Set length
5 minutes
Age
all ages
How it works
'Los Hongos Open Myc', Thursday 5:00-7:00 PM, open to comedians, musicians and poets.
Notes
Street address not listed on source. Mixed-genre mic (comedy/music/poetry). All-ages (non-alcohol cafe). | discovered | ADDRESS FOUND: 4330 SE Division St, Portland 97206. laughspdx lists Thu 5-7 PM; venue/Yelp confirm venue + open-mic nights.
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Oran Mor Artisan Mead Thu, Jul 2 · 5:00 PM ✓ verified · Jun 4
variety ↻ 1st Thu Free (tips encouraged)
Lara Carlisle · 8011 SE 13th Ave, Portland, OR 97202
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variety · 1st Thu

Oran Mor Artisan Mead

✓ verified · Jun 4 1st Thu · 5:00 PM
Host
Lara Carlisle
Sign-up
First come, first served; or message hos
Cost
Free (tips encouraged)
Set length
1-4 songs each
Where
8011 SE 13th Ave, Portland, OR 97202, Portland
How it works
Monthly open mic on the FIRST Thursday only, 5-7 PM, in the small-batch Sellwood meadery tasting room. All music, poetry and comedy welcome.
Notes
Dedup-union with the existing Oran Mor (broad pass). MONTHLY 1st Thursday. Host Lara Carlisle. Corroborated by 4 channels. | discovered | Sellwood SE Portland (97202). Monthly (1st Thursday). Start time not published - placeholder 7pm. | discovered
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Powerful Voices Open Mic Show Thu, Jul 2 · 5:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 9
variety From $0.00
Powerful Voices Open Mic
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variety

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show

✓ verified · Jul 9 Thursdays · 5:00 PM
Host
Powerful Voices Open Mic
Sign-up
performer ticket via Eventbrite (audienc
Cost
From $0.00
How it works
Traveling open-mic/competition franchise (music, comedy, poetry) with performer and audience 'voter' tickets and a $100 cash prize; runs Portland-metro dates including Vancouver WA. Participation is open (anyone can buy a performer slot), but it is competition-format.
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Salem Thu, Jul 2 · 5:00 PM □ unverified
music unconfirmed
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Salem

□ unverified Thursdays · 5:00 PM
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A.M.P. Gallery Thu, Jul 2 · 6:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 2
variety ↻ biweekly $7-$18
1124 NW 13th Ave, Portland, OR 97209
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variety · biweekly

A.M.P. Gallery

✓ verified · Jul 2 Thursdays (biweekly) · 6:00 PM
Sign-up
in person (30 min before)
Cost
$7-$18
Where
1124 NW 13th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, Portland
How it works
Recurring monthly gallery open mic for art, music and poetry (July 2nd Edition), 6:00-8:30pm.
Notes
| discovered | Recurs ~monthly/biweekly Thursdays (May 7, Jul 2 2026) + occasional Sat-afternoon editions. Pearl District Portland, in scope. | discovered
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Alberta Abbey (Main Stage Open Mic) Thu, Jul 2 · 6:00 PM ✓ verified · May 7
variety ↻ 1st Thu free all ages
Kathy Ware · 126 NE Alberta St, Portland, OR 97211
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variety · 1st Thu

Alberta Abbey (Main Stage Open Mic)

✓ verified · May 7 1st Thu · 6:00 PM
Host
Kathy Ware
Sign-up
sign-ups during 5-6pm happy hour (in per (60 min before)
Cost
free
Set length
up to 10 min or 2 songs
Age
all ages
Where
126 NE Alberta St, Portland, OR 97211, Portland
How it works
Free all-ages open mic at nonprofit venue Alberta Abbey (first Thursday monthly); bring music, poetry, comedy, rough drafts and masterpieces. Sign-ups + happy hour 5-6pm, performances start 6pm.
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Costello's Travel Caffé Thu, Jul 2 · 6:00 PM □ unverified
variety Free all ages unconfirmed
2222 Northeast Broadway
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Costello's Travel Caffé

□ unverified Thursdays · 6:00 PM
Sign-up
In-person (15 min before)
Cost
Free
Age
all ages
Where
2222 Northeast Broadway, Portland
How it works
'Night Coffee' open mic per the single existing listing; variety format.
Notes
seeded from badslava | Confirmed badslava + EverOut. Variety (comedy/music/poetry/trivia/karaoke). | STILL SINGLE-SOURCE (badslava). Negative signals: cafe Square site 'No upcoming events', closes ~4 PM daily. May be defunct; verify (503-208-9373). | EXISTING VENUE confirm of a Thursday slot. Cafe noted a 'fresh start / new era' late 2025 - verify the mic still runs. | discovered | Thursday 6 PM slot confirmed current — badslava lists 'Costello's Cafe, Thu 6:00 PM, 2222 NE Broadway.' Survives the late-2025 'fresh start.' Host/signup/cost/age not found; needs a call (503-208-9373).
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Hopworks Brewery (Powell Mothership) Thu, Jul 2 · 6:00 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music free
Patrick · 2944 SE Powell Blvd
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Hopworks Brewery (Powell Mothership)

□ unverified Thursdays · 6:00 PM
Host
Patrick
Sign-up
walk-in
Cost
free
Where
2944 SE Powell Blvd, Portland
How it works
Weekly bluegrass jam Thursdays 6-9pm; Patrick and a rotating vintage bluegrass band play classic traditional tunes and musicians can sit in.
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Skyclad Emporium Thu, Jul 2 · 6:00 PM ✓ verified · May 28
poetry ↻ biweekly free
708 SW Alder St, Portland, OR 97205
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Skyclad Emporium

✓ verified · May 28 Thursdays (biweekly) · 6:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person
Cost
free
Where
708 SW Alder St, Portland, OR 97205, Portland
How it works
Open mic with no gatekeeping; before you read you say whether you want reflection/feedback afterward or just want your words to live in the room — either choice is honored. All styles (or no style) welcome.
Notes
Frequency unclear (listed Thursdays; may be monthly/biweekly). Verify cadence and that it's still running. | discovered | Cadence confirmed BIWEEKLY: alternating Thursdays (e.g., Mar 12 & 26, 2026) at 6:00 PM, free. Still in the May 2026 newsletter, so currently running. Host name not found.
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Skyclad Emporium (Theres No Quiet In This Room - Poetry Open Mic) Thu, Jul 2 · 6:00 PM □ unverified
poetry Free
Downtown, SW Portland
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Skyclad Emporium (Theres No Quiet In This Room - Poetry Open Mic)

□ unverified Thursdays · 6:00 PM
Cost
Free
Where
Downtown, SW Portland, Portland
How it works
Recurring poetry open mic, 6-8pm.
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The Lantern (Songwriter Soiree) Thu, Jul 2 · 6:00 PM □ unverified
music unconfirmed
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The Lantern (Songwriter Soiree)

□ unverified Thursdays · 6:00 PM
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Unicorn Brewing / U-Brew Thu, Jul 2 · 6:00 PM □ unverified
variety free
Henny and Frenchy · 6237 SE Milwaukie Ave
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Unicorn Brewing / U-Brew

□ unverified Thursdays · 6:00 PM
Host
Henny and Frenchy
Cost
free
Where
6237 SE Milwaukie Ave, Portland
How it works
Open mic on select Thursdays welcoming musicians, poets, comics and everything in between; hosts Henny and Frenchy.
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Always Here Bookstore (Queer Poetry Takeover Open Mic) Thu, Jul 2 · 6:30 PM □ unverified
poetry Free
Humboldt, NE Portland
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Always Here Bookstore (Queer Poetry Takeover Open Mic)

□ unverified Thursdays · 6:30 PM
Cost
Free
Where
Humboldt, NE Portland, Portland
How it works
Monthly queer poetry open mic, 6:30-8:30pm (runs through Dec 23).
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Eagle Eye Tavern (No Quiet! Variety Show Open Mic) Thu, Jul 2 · 6:30 PM ✓ verified · Jul 2
variety ↻ 1st & 3rd Thu No cover
5836 SE 92nd Ave
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variety · 1st & 3rd Thu

Eagle Eye Tavern (No Quiet! Variety Show Open Mic)

✓ verified · Jul 2 1st & 3rd Thu · 6:30 PM
Cost
No cover
Where
5836 SE 92nd Ave, Portland
How it works
Recurring variety-show open mic & makers bazaar in Lents (runs through Dec 31).
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Guilder Cafe (inside downtown Powell's Books) Thu, Jul 2 · 6:30 PM ✓ verified · Jun 4
poetry ↻ 1st Thu free; $5 suggested donation all ages
Julia Gaskill · 1005 W Burnside St
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Guilder Cafe (inside downtown Powell's Books)

✓ verified · Jun 4 1st Thu · 6:30 PM
Host
Julia Gaskill · @slamlandia
Sign-up
in-person; names drawn from a lottery (open-mic slots) plus a featured poet (30 min before)
Cost
free; $5 suggested donation
Set length
3 minutes (one poem, or two very short poems)
Age
all ages
Where
1005 W Burnside St, Portland
How it works
Slamlandia's 1st-Thursday open mic: sign up in person, names drawn from a lottery, 3 minutes each, plus one featured poet. All ages and ADA accessible.
Notes
Slamlandia runs ~3x/month: 1st Thu open mic at Guilder (this entry), 3rd Thu open mic + slam at Literary Arts (already tracked). Confirm exact location with host. | discovered | LOCATION FLAG: Slamlandia's Guilder open mic is at Guilder Cafe INSIDE downtown Powell's City of Books, 1035 W Burnside St — NOT 2393 NE Fremont St (a different/older Guilder Coffee). Verify the address. Sign-ups 6:00 PM / show 6:30 PM. Run by the Slamlandia collective (no single named host).
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BAR Botellón Thu, Jul 2 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 2
🎸 open jam music ↻ 1st Thu Free (tips for artists encouraged)
Espacio Flamenco Portland · 606 Northeast Davis Street
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music · 1st Thu

BAR Botellón

✓ verified · Jul 2 1st Thu · 7:00 PM
Host
Espacio Flamenco Portland
Sign-up
in-person; bring instruments or dancing
Cost
Free (tips for artists encouraged)
Where
606 Northeast Davis Street, Portland
How it works
Monthly flamenco open mic / jam session; dancers and musicians of all skill levels bring instruments or dancing shoes and perform, alongside the bar's regular live jazz and latin programming.
Notes
Monthly flamenco open mic/jam, 1st Thursday (listings Mar 5 & Jul 2 2026 both 1st Thu). Found via census canvass. Exact time not explicit - 7pm placeholder. | discovered
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Community Jams Studio Thu, Jul 2 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music
2365 SW Cedar Hills Blvd
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Community Jams Studio

□ unverified Thursdays · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
RSVP via Meetup
Where
2365 SW Cedar Hills Blvd, Portland
How it works
Themed Jams Thursdays 7-9:30pm; open jam around a rotating theme, all welcome.
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Dublin Pub Thu, Jul 2 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music Free
Tania Skinner · 6821 Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway
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Dublin Pub

□ unverified Thursdays · 7:00 PM
Host
Tania Skinner
Sign-up
Open traditional Irish session - musicians sit in
Cost
Free
Where
6821 Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway, Portland
How it works
Traditional Irish session Thursday evenings (~7-10 PM); musicians welcome to sit in.
Notes
SW Portland. | discovered | thesession.org confirms Dublin Pub Thursday Irish session, host Tania Skinner. Separate Wednesday blues jam also runs here.
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Guilder Cafe (inside downtown Powell's Books) Thu, Jul 2 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
poetry ↻ 1st Thu free
Slamlandia · 1005 W Burnside St
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poetry · 1st Thu

Guilder Cafe (inside downtown Powell's Books)

□ unverified 1st Thu · 7:00 PM
Host
Slamlandia
Sign-up
in-person sign-up list (30 min before)
Cost
free
Where
1005 W Burnside St, Portland
How it works
Slamlandia runs a poetry open mic + slam on the 1st Thursday at Guilder; anyone can sign up to read on the open mic before the featured poet/slam.
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Haymaker Thu, Jul 2 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 2
music Free 21+
Easyfolk Media · 1233 North Killingsworth Street
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Haymaker

✓ verified · Jul 2 Thursdays · 7:00 PM
Host
Easyfolk Media · @easyfolkmedia
Cost
Free
Age
21+
Where
1233 North Killingsworth Street, Portland
How it works
Easyfolk Media Open Mic Night - songs from local Portland songwriters, food and craft cocktails. Both an acoustic guitar and an electric guitar with amp are provided. Runs 7-10 PM.
Notes
Every Thursday. Verify exact Haymaker address (1937 N Kilpatrick is the Overlook/N Portland Haymaker). | discovered
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Hear You Loud & Queer Thu, Jul 2 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Sep 10
comedy ↻ 1st Thu Free 21+
Moises Araguaney · 1015 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97214
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Hear You Loud & Queer

✓ verified · Sep 10 1st Thu · 7:00 PM
Host
Moises Araguaney · @hearyouloudandqueer
Sign-up
Online Google Form + day-of list (lineup posted to IG)
Cost
Free
Age
21+
Where
1015 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97214, Portland
How it works
Queer/trans-centered comedy open mic on Fracture Brewing's patio; 1st Thursday 7 PM. Signups open the Wednesday before and day-of.
Notes
Monthly (1st Thursday). Recently moved to Fracture Brewing after a hiatus. | discovered | Corroborated across IG, FB, Travel Portland. 1st Thursday 7 PM, free, host Moises Araguaney. Fracture Brewing 1015 SE Stark.
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Hostel Cafe (NW Portland Hostel) Thu, Jul 2 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music free all ages
Scott Killops · 1810 NW Glisan St
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Hostel Cafe (NW Portland Hostel)

□ unverified Thursdays · 7:00 PM
Host
Scott Killops
Sign-up
walk-in
Cost
free
Age
all ages
Where
1810 NW Glisan St, Portland
How it works
Old-time string-band jam Thursdays 7-10pm; no purchase required, open to all players, hosted by Scott Killops.
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Paradox Cafe (Reed College Student Union) Thu, Jul 2 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
variety ↻ biweekly free
Paradox Cafe (student-run) · 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd
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variety · biweekly

Paradox Cafe (Reed College Student Union)

□ unverified Thursdays (biweekly) · 7:00 PM
Host
Paradox Cafe (student-run)
Sign-up
in-person sign up at the cafe
Cost
free
Where
3203 SE Woodstock Blvd, Portland
How it works
The student-run Paradox Cafe in the Reed College Student Union hosts an open mic every other Thursday night, open to any Reedie to perform music, poetry, or other talents.
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Schilling Cider House & Gluten Free Kitchen Thu, Jul 2 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 2
music ↻ 1st Thu unconfirmed
2800 SE Division St
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Schilling Cider House & Gluten Free Kitchen

✓ verified · Jul 2 1st Thu · 7:00 PM
Where
2800 SE Division St, Portland
Notes
seeded from badslava
Sources · 0 corroborating · 1 directory listing
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Slamlandia (Guilder Cafe / Literary Arts) Thu, Jul 2 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
poetry ↻ 1st Thu
Julia Gaskill
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Slamlandia (Guilder Cafe / Literary Arts)

□ unverified 1st Thu · 7:00 PM
Host
Julia Gaskill · @slamlandia
Sign-up
sign up in person at 6:30pm (30 min before)
How it works
Monthly poetry open mic/slam: 1st Thursday open mic at Guilder Cafe and 3rd Thursday open mic + slam at Literary Arts. Signups 6:30pm, show 7pm.
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Al's Den Thu, Jul 2 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Dec 3
comedy unconfirmed
Brandon Lyons · 303 Southwest 12th Avenue
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Al's Den

✓ verified · Dec 3 Thursdays · 8:00 PM
Host
Brandon Lyons · @notbrandonlyons
Sign-up
in-person
Where
303 Southwest 12th Avenue, Portland
How it works
Weekly comedy open mic in the McMenamins room beneath the Crystal Ballroom, frequented by Funniest Five alumni.
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Al's Den (McMenamins Crystal Hotel) Thu, Jul 2 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 2
comedy free 21+
Brandon Lyons · 303 SW 12th Ave
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Al's Den (McMenamins Crystal Hotel)

✓ verified · Jul 2 Thursdays · 8:00 PM
Host
Brandon Lyons · @notbrandonlyons
Sign-up
list (30 min before)
Cost
free
Set length
5 min
Age
21+
Where
303 SW 12th Ave, Portland
How it works
Al's Den TRUE open mic is THURSDAY (doors 7, show 7:30/mic ~8), signup 7:30, 5-min sets, host Brandon Lyons. Free 21+.
Notes
seeded from badslava | DAY CORRECTION: the WED 7PM at Al's Den is the booked Fresh Faces SHOWCASE (host James Hartenfeld), NOT an open mic. Real mic = Thursday. | seeded from badslava | Confirmed laughspdx + McMenamins. Separate Friday 10PM ticketed Comedy Night (~$10) also Brandon Lyons. | | discovered
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Blank Slate Thu, Jul 2 · 8:00 PM □ unverified
comedy free 21+
Todd Basil and Bjorn RG · 7201 Northeast Glisan Street
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Blank Slate

□ unverified Thursdays · 8:00 PM
Host
Todd Basil and Bjorn RG
Sign-up
online list (live 9am the Wednesday befo
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
7201 Northeast Glisan Street, Portland
How it works
'Dueling Beardos' comedy open mic. ~15 online sign-up spots (fill fast) plus ~5 in-person spots. Free late-night comedy.
Notes
'Dueling Beardos' comedy mic, Thu 10pm-12am, corroborated by EverOut + venue events page. Venue also lists a Mon 8pm 'School Night Comedy' likely a booked showcase - verify before adding. | discovered
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Capacity Social Club Thu, Jul 2 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 2
comedy $10 - $25 21+ unconfirmed
807 NE Couch St, Portland, OR 97232
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Capacity Social Club

✓ verified · Jul 2 Thursdays · 8:00 PM
Cost
$10 - $25
Age
21+
Where
807 NE Couch St, Portland, OR 97232, Portland
How it works
Weekly comedy open mic at Capacity Social Club event space; 8-10:30pm.
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Hawthorne Hideaway Thu, Jul 2 · 8:00 PM □ unverified
comedy free 21+
Brandon Lyons · 2221 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard
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Hawthorne Hideaway

□ unverified Thursdays · 8:00 PM
Host
Brandon Lyons · @notbrandonlyons
Sign-up
in-person signup 7:30pm (30 min before)
Cost
free
Set length
5 min
Age
21+
Where
2221 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard, Portland
How it works
Every Thursday comedy open mic; signups 7:30, mic 8pm with 5-minute sets.
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Heroes Cafe Thu, Jul 2 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 4
variety Free
Aunty Gramaw · 1440 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR 97201
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variety

Heroes Cafe

✓ verified · Jul 4 Thursdays · 8:00 PM
Host
Aunty Gramaw
Sign-up
In-person
Cost
Free
Where
1440 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR 97201, Portland
How it works
Comedy & karaoke open mic ('Pussyguns'), Thursdays & Saturdays 8-10pm.
Notes
| discovered | Same recurring mic runs both Thursday and Saturday. Comedy + karaoke hybrid. | discovered | Host confirmed = Aunty Gramaw; runs 8-10pm Thu & Sat. Signup method, age, and time limit not published. | STILL SINGLE-SOURCE (laughspdx). Venue exists (1440 SW Park Ave) but mic not independently confirmed; actual instances appear to be Saturdays.
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Hopworks Urban Brewery Thu, Jul 2 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 2
🎸 open jam music free
Patrick (rotating vintage bluegrass band) · 7000 Northeast Airport Way
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Hopworks Urban Brewery

✓ verified · Jul 2 Thursdays · 8:00 PM
Host
Patrick (rotating vintage bluegrass band)
Sign-up
open jam, drop-in
Cost
free
Where
7000 Northeast Airport Way, Portland
How it works
Weekly Thursday bluegrass jam (6-9pm) with a rotating vintage bluegrass band playing 1940s-60s tunes; open for musicians to sit in
Notes
SE Powell Portland (97202). Weekly Thursday bluegrass jam. | discovered
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Holey Schtick Thu, Jul 2 · 9:00 PM □ unverified
comedy free
Heather Styles, JONO James · 724 E Burnside St.
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Holey Schtick

□ unverified Thursdays · 9:00 PM
Host
Heather Styles, JONO James
Sign-up
in-person list
Cost
free
Where
724 E Burnside St., Portland
How it works
Weekly comedy open mic hosted by Heather Styles and JONO James.
Notes
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My Fathers Place Thu, Jul 2 · 9:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 9
comedy free 21+
Michael Phelps · 523 Southeast Grand Avenue
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My Fathers Place

✓ verified · Jul 9 Thursdays · 9:00 PM
Host
Michael Phelps · @mfp.comedy
Sign-up
In-person (30 min before)
Cost
free
Set length
3 min
Age
21+
Where
523 Southeast Grand Avenue, Portland
How it works
Comedy open mic in the diner of the dive bar; signups 8:30, mic 9:00.
Notes
seeded from badslava | DAY CONFLICT: most sources FR 9PM; the live laughspdx venue page shows THURSDAY 9-11:30 (may have moved). Verify. | DAY CORRECTION: open mic runs every THURSDAY 9-11:30 PM (signups 8:30), host Michael Phelps - NOT Friday. The Friday event is the separate monthly 'Father's Favorites' showcase.
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Funhouse Lounge Fri, Jul 3 · 12:00 AM ✓ verified · Jul 3
comedy free 21+
Matt Franco · 2432 Southeast 11th Avenue
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Funhouse Lounge

✓ verified · Jul 3 Fridays · 12:00 AM
Host
Matt Franco
Sign-up
list (60 min before)
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
2432 Southeast 11th Avenue, Portland
How it works
"Midnight Mic" standup; in-person signup 11:30PM, show 12 midnight (Fri night). Randomized order, free, 21+.
Notes
seeded from badslava | Listed 11:30 is signup; show is midnight. Distinct from Funhouse's Tue/Thu mics. FB facebook.com/fridaymidnightmic. | ADDITIONAL NIGHT at existing Funhouse Lounge (the flagship Friday midnight mic). Free, 21+. | discovered | ADDITIONAL NIGHT at existing Funhouse Lounge. Less consistently confirmed than the Friday Midnight Mic. Verify. | discovered | Tuesday comedy open mic corroborated: sign up 8 PM sharp, show 9 PM. Tuesday host not confirmed. Caveat: badslava lists Funhouse only Thu 10 PM + Fri 11:30 PM, not Tuesday.
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Downtown Vancouver Fri, Jul 3 · 4:00 PM □ unverified
variety ↻ 1st Fri free all ages
1108 Main St, Vancouver, WA 98660
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Downtown Vancouver

□ unverified 1st Fri · 4:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person sign-up
Cost
free
Age
all ages
Where
1108 Main St, Vancouver, WA 98660, Portland
How it works
Outdoor sidewalk open mic on the first Friday of the month during downtown Vancouver's First Friday, from 4pm.
Notes
| discovered | Vancouver WA. Single-source; tied to seasonal First Friday art walk (likely warm-months only). Verify. | discovered | Open-mic sub-event STILL single-source (allevents). First Friday itself confirmed (vdausa + visitvancouverwa); 1108 Main St = Magenta Theater. The 4 PM sidewalk mic specifically unconfirmed.
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First Friday Sidewalk Open Mic Fri, Jul 3 · 4:00 PM ✓ verified · Jun 5
variety ↻ 1st Fri
1108 Main St
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variety · 1st Fri

First Friday Sidewalk Open Mic

✓ verified · Jun 5 1st Fri · 4:00 PM
Sign-up
in person
Where
1108 Main St, Portland
How it works
First-Friday outdoor sidewalk open mic in downtown Vancouver, from 4:00pm.
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Casual Friday Fri, Jul 3 · 5:00 PM □ unverified
comedy free
Logan Loughmiller · 8 NE Killingsworth St.
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Casual Friday

□ unverified Fridays · 5:00 PM
Host
Logan Loughmiller · @loganloughmiller
Sign-up
online
Cost
free
Where
8 NE Killingsworth St., Portland
How it works
Early-evening comedy open mic; sign up via an online list posted the morning of.
Notes
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Turn Turn Turn Fri, Jul 3 · 5:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 3
comedy Free all ages
Logan Loughmiller · 8 Northeast Killingsworth Street
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Turn Turn Turn

✓ verified · Jul 3 Fridays · 5:00 PM
Host
Logan Loughmiller · @loganloughmiller
Sign-up
Online (opens 10 AM Fri) and in-person (15 min before)
Cost
Free
Age
all ages
Where
8 Northeast Killingsworth Street, Portland
How it works
'Casual Friday' happy-hour comedy open mic; online signups 10 AM, in-person 4:45 PM, mic 5:00-7:00 PM.
Notes
seeded from badslava | GENRE CORRECTION: comedy (not music). All-ages daytime. | Confirmed by laughspdx + venue site ('Every Friday 5-7 pm, FREE!'). Host Logan Loughmiller. | | discovered
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Daydream Fri, Jul 3 · 6:00 PM ✓ verified · Dec 4
variety ↻ 1st Fri Free
2615 Southeast Clinton Street
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variety · 1st Fri

Daydream

✓ verified · Dec 4 1st Fri · 6:00 PM
Cost
Free
Where
2615 Southeast Clinton Street, Portland
How it works
Recurring open mic at Daydreamer in St. Johns; 6:30-9pm, through Dec 18.
Notes
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Milwaukie First Friday Poetry Reading & Open Mic Fri, Jul 3 · 6:30 PM □ unverified
poetry ↻ 1st Fri free all ages
Tom Hogan · 2036 SE Jefferson St (St. John the Evangelist Episcopal Church)
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Milwaukie First Friday Poetry Reading & Open Mic

□ unverified 1st Fri · 6:30 PM
Host
Tom Hogan
Sign-up
email Tom Hogan to register
Cost
free
Age
all ages
Where
2036 SE Jefferson St (St. John the Evangelist Episcopal Church), Portland
How it works
Featured poet plus open mic on the first Friday of each month, 6:30-8pm.
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Attic Institute Fri, Jul 3 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
poetry ↻ 1st Fri unconfirmed
Jennifer Dorner
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Attic Institute

□ unverified 1st Fri · 7:00 PM
Host
Jennifer Dorner
Sign-up
in-person sign-up
How it works
Fridays on the Boulevard: the Attic Institute's monthly all-genre open mic (1st Friday) offering written audience feedback; 2026 status unverified (may be inactive).
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Brickhouse Bar & Grill Fri, Jul 3 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
music free 21+
109 W 15th St, Vancouver, WA 98660
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Brickhouse Bar & Grill

□ unverified Fridays · 7:00 PM
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
109 W 15th St, Vancouver, WA 98660, Portland
How it works
Weekly Friday-night open mic.
Notes
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Daydreamer Coffee & Public House Fri, Jul 3 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
music unconfirmed
7315 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203
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Daydreamer Coffee & Public House

□ unverified Fridays · 7:00 PM
Where
7315 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, Portland
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Daydreamer Coffee & Public House Fri, Jul 3 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
poetry unconfirmed
7315 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203
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Daydreamer Coffee & Public House

□ unverified Fridays · 7:00 PM
Where
7315 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, Portland
Notes
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Daydreamer Coffee & Public House Fri, Jul 3 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
music unconfirmed
7315 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203
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Daydreamer Coffee & Public House

□ unverified Fridays · 7:00 PM
Where
7315 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, Portland
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Influence Music Hall Fri, Jul 3 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
music free all ages
151 SE 2nd Ave, 2nd Floor, Hillsboro, OR 97123
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Influence Music Hall

□ unverified Fridays · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
In-person sign-up sheet (60 min before)
Cost
free
Set length
3 songs or 15 minutes
Age
all ages
Where
151 SE 2nd Ave, 2nd Floor, Hillsboro, OR 97123, Portland
How it works
Long-running weekly Friday open mic (since 2006) in a dedicated downtown Hillsboro music hall; full PA, monitors, sound engineer, sound check, and house instruments incl. a grand piano provided. Sign up for 3 songs or 15 minutes.
Notes
Hillsboro. The flagship Hillsboro music open mic (weekly since 2006). Times vary slightly across sources. | discovered
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Latte Da Coffee House and Wine Bar Fri, Jul 3 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
music free all ages unconfirmed
205 East 39th Street
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Latte Da Coffee House and Wine Bar

□ unverified Fridays · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
In-person
Cost
free
Age
all ages
Where
205 East 39th Street, Portland
How it works
Coffee house and wine bar that hosts an open mic for music (covers/originals) plus other events; performers share in a casual cafe setting.
Notes
Vancouver WA. Yelp indicates a Friday open mic; exact day/time/frequency unconfirmed. Verify. | discovered
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Mother Foucault's Bookshop Fri, Jul 3 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 3
variety ↻ 1st Fri free
715 SE Grand Ave, Portland, OR 97214
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Mother Foucault's Bookshop

✓ verified · Jul 3 1st Fri · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person sign-up to recite
Cost
free
Where
715 SE Grand Ave, Portland, OR 97214, Portland
How it works
Series is 'Other People's Poems' (OPP): recite a poem written by SOMEONE ELSE from memory — no reading from paper or device — or just listen. Runs ~7:00-7:30 PM.
Notes
Recitation-from-memory format. Verify start time and that the first-Friday series is currently running. | discovered | Format clarification: first-Friday series is 'Other People's Poems (OPP)' — recite a poem by someone ELSE from memory, no paper/device. Confirmed running: calendar lists Jun 5, Jul 3, Aug 7 2026 (7:00-7:30 PM). Shop owned by Craig Florence; no individual OPP host named.
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Queer Poetry Takeover Open Mic (Always Here Bookstore) Fri, Jul 3 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
poetry $5 suggested donation all ages
Given (@givenqdaviswrites) · 4555 N Williams Ave
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Queer Poetry Takeover Open Mic (Always Here Bookstore)

□ unverified Fridays · 7:00 PM
Host
Given (@givenqdaviswrites)
Sign-up
sign up in person at 6:30pm (30 min before)
Cost
$5 suggested donation
Age
all ages
Where
4555 N Williams Ave, Portland
How it works
Monthly queer, all-ages poetry open mic with a featured poet at Always Here Bookstore; signups 6:30pm, mic 7pm; sober and sensory-friendly. Formerly QueerPDXpression.
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Daydreamer Coffee & Public House Fri, Jul 3 · 7:15 PM ✓ verified · Jun 5
variety ↻ 1st Fri Free all ages
Cat (organizer) · 7315 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203
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variety · 1st Fri

Daydreamer Coffee & Public House

✓ verified · Jun 5 1st Fri · 7:15 PM
Host
Cat (organizer)
Sign-up
in-person signup 6-7pm (75 min before)
Cost
Free
Set length
3 pieces or 10 minutes
Age
all ages
Where
7315 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, Portland
How it works
First-Friday open mic in St Johns for musicians, poets, comedians and storytellers; original or covered works welcome (with attribution).
Notes
| discovered | 1st Friday of every month. One listing flags it as 21+ BYOC. | discovered
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Coyotes Bar & Grill Fri, Jul 3 · 7:30 PM □ unverified
music free unconfirmed
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Coyotes Bar & Grill

□ unverified Fridays · 7:30 PM
Sign-up
check-in / sign-up (60 min before)
Cost
free
Set length
3 songs or 15 minutes
How it works
Friday open mic; check-in 6:30, performances from 7:30; 3 songs or 15 minutes per performer; beer/wine and free snacks
Notes
Hillsboro (in-scope). CONFLICT: this pass found a Friday open mic w/ check-in details; an earlier capture pass found Coyote's Fri/Sat = booked LIVE BANDS, not an open mic (and no Sunday mic). Flagged unconfirmed - verify which is current. | discovered
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Nom Nom Fri, Jul 3 · 7:30 PM □ unverified
comedy free
Jess Kapinaris, Umi Om · 524 NW 14th Ave
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Nom Nom

□ unverified Fridays · 7:30 PM
Host
Jess Kapinaris, Umi Om
Sign-up
in-person list
Cost
free
Where
524 NW 14th Ave, Portland
How it works
Weekly comedy open mic hosted by Jess Kapinaris and Umi Om.
Notes
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Underbar Fri, Jul 3 · 7:30 PM □ unverified
comedy Free unconfirmed
Juan Duran
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Underbar

□ unverified Fridays · 7:30 PM
Host
Juan Duran
Cost
Free
How it works
LGBTQ-leaning comedy open mic in downtown Vancouver WA.
Notes
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2 Cent Fridays Fri, Jul 3 · 8:00 PM □ unverified
comedy free
9900 SW Canyon Rd
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2 Cent Fridays

□ unverified Fridays · 8:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person list
Cost
free
Where
9900 SW Canyon Rd, Portland
How it works
Weekly Beaverton comedy open mic.
Notes
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Mock Crest Tavern (Open Mic w/ Jim Skewes) Fri, Jul 3 · 8:00 PM □ unverified
music unconfirmed
3435 N Lombard St
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Mock Crest Tavern (Open Mic w/ Jim Skewes)

□ unverified Fridays · 8:00 PM
Where
3435 N Lombard St, Portland
Notes
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Nom Nom Asian Tapas Fri, Jul 3 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 3
comedy free
Jess Kapinaris, Umi Om · 524 Northwest 14th Avenue
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Nom Nom Asian Tapas

✓ verified · Jul 3 Fridays · 8:00 PM
Host
Jess Kapinaris, Umi Om
Sign-up
list (30 min before)
Cost
free
Set length
3 minutes
Where
524 Northwest 14th Avenue, Portland
How it works
In-person signup 7:30 PM, mic 8:00 PM with 3-minute sets; rotating hosts.
Notes
| discovered | STILL SINGLE-SOURCE (laughspdx). Venue exists (524 NW 14th Ave) but nothing corroborates a Friday comedy mic.
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The 9900 Fri, Jul 3 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 3
comedy free
DeAngelo Gillespie · 9900 SW Canyon Rd, Beaverton, OR 97005
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The 9900

✓ verified · Jul 3 Fridays · 8:00 PM
Host
DeAngelo Gillespie · @deangelo_gillispie
Cost
free
Where
9900 SW Canyon Rd, Beaverton, OR 97005, Portland
How it works
'2 Cent Fridays' — a mixed open mic (poets, comedians, storytellers) framed as a weekend-kickoff pregame; runs 8-10pm.
Notes
Beaverton (Portland metro). Mixed-genre mic. | discovered | Host = DeAngelo Gillespie. Runs 8-10pm in Beaverton. Signup method, age policy, time limit not published. ZIP DISCREPANCY: laughspdx shows 97225 vs DB 97005 — verify.
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The Leaky Roof Gastro Pub Sat, Jul 4 · 11:00 AM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music ↻ biweekly Free
1538 SW Jefferson St, Portland, OR 97201
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The Leaky Roof Gastro Pub

□ unverified Saturdays (biweekly) · 11:00 AM
Sign-up
Open traditional Irish session - musicians sit in
Cost
Free
Where
1538 SW Jefferson St, Portland, OR 97201, Portland
How it works
Brunchtime traditional Irish session, alternating (biweekly) Saturdays ~11 AM-1 PM.
Notes
Alternating Saturdays - verify which weeks. | discovered | Confirmed BIWEEKLY/alternating Saturdays, 11 AM-1 PM per CCE Oregon. No single host — led by a 'rotation of musicians.' | STILL SINGLE-SOURCE (cceoregon). Venue open (Yelp 2026) but session's current status unverified beyond cceoregon.
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Community Jams Studio Sat, Jul 4 · 1:00 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music
Bodhi · 2365 SW Cedar Hills Blvd
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Community Jams Studio

□ unverified Saturdays · 1:00 PM
Host
Bodhi
Sign-up
RSVP via Meetup
Where
2365 SW Cedar Hills Blvd, Portland
How it works
Newcomer/Explorer Jam Saturdays 1-4pm; beginner-friendly open jam.
Notes
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Portland Christadelphian Church Sat, Jul 4 · 1:00 PM ✓ verified · May 9
🎸 open jam music ↻ 1st Sat Free all ages
Elaine Schmidt (District 7 chair) · 8970 SW Murray Blvd, Beaverton, OR 97008
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Portland Christadelphian Church

✓ verified · May 9 1st Sat · 1:00 PM
Host
Elaine Schmidt (District 7 chair)
Sign-up
No sign-up; open old-time fiddle jam - a
Cost
Free
Age
all ages
Where
8970 SW Murray Blvd, Beaverton, OR 97008, Portland
How it works
Oregon Old Time Fiddlers Association (OOTFA) District 7 monthly jam; all ages, all levels, all acoustic instruments. Roughly monthly on varying dates ~1-4 PM (Portland Folk Music Society lists 1st Saturday).
Notes
Beaverton (in-scope). Dates vary month to month (often Saturdays; one Friday). Modeled as 1st Saturday - confirm each month with chair Elaine Schmidt (503-492-0750). | discovered
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Waverly Heights UCC Sat, Jul 4 · 1:00 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music ↻ 1st & 3rd Sat free
TrailJams · 3300 SE Woodward St, Portland, OR 97202
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Waverly Heights UCC

□ unverified 1st & 3rd Sat · 1:00 PM
Host
TrailJams
Sign-up
walk-in; learners welcome
Cost
free
Where
3300 SE Woodward St, Portland, OR 97202, Portland
How it works
1st & 3rd Saturdays, 1-3pm. Slow/learning Irish tune session; designed for learners and slower-tempo players. Sheet music, recordings, tutorials available via TrailJams.
Notes
1st/3rd Saturdays. Beginner-friendly. | discovered
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The Riff at B-Side Records and Vintage Sat, Jul 4 · 3:00 PM □ unverified
comedy unconfirmed
10801 SE Main St
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The Riff at B-Side Records and Vintage

□ unverified Saturdays · 3:00 PM
Where
10801 SE Main St, Portland
Notes
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The Riff at B-Side Records and Vintage Sat, Jul 4 · 3:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 4
comedy free all ages unconfirmed
10801 SE Main St
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The Riff at B-Side Records and Vintage

✓ verified · Jul 4 Saturdays · 3:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person sign-up at 2:30 (30 min before)
Cost
free
Set length
4-5 min
Age
all ages
Where
10801 SE Main St, Portland
How it works
Weekly 'Early Saturday' PG-13 comedy open mic in Milwaukie; sign-ups at 2:30pm, ~4-5 min sets.
Notes
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L'Atelier Yaffe Sat, Jul 4 · 5:00 PM □ unverified
poetry
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L'Atelier Yaffe

□ unverified Saturdays · 5:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person sign-up
How it works
Moment of Truth poetry open mic on a Saturday at L'Atelier Yaffe.
Notes
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Leisure Public House Sat, Jul 4 · 5:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 11
comedy Free 21+
Dan Stucky · 8002 North Lombard Street
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Leisure Public House

✓ verified · Jul 11 Saturdays · 5:00 PM
Host
Dan Stucky · @stuck_ina_rut
Sign-up
Sign-up at venue (30 min before)
Cost
Free
Age
21+
Where
8002 North Lombard Street, Portland
How it works
Weekly Saturday comedy open mic ('Leisurely Open Mic'); signups 4:30 PM, mic 5:00-6:30 PM; free.
Notes
seeded from badslava | Confirmed laughspdx (to 2027) + badslava. 8002 N Lombard. | Confirmed via laughspdx + venue site + IG. Sat 5 PM, signup 4:30, host Dan Stucky. | | discovered
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Leisurly Sat, Jul 4 · 5:00 PM □ unverified
comedy free
Dan Stucky · 8002 N Lombard
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Leisurly

□ unverified Saturdays · 5:00 PM
Host
Dan Stucky · @stuck_ina_rut
Sign-up
in-person list (30 min before)
Cost
free
Where
8002 N Lombard, Portland
How it works
Early-evening St. Johns comedy open mic hosted by Dan Stucky.
Notes
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Novel Book Bar Sat, Jul 4 · 5:30 PM □ unverified
poetry unconfirmed
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Novel Book Bar

□ unverified Saturdays · 5:30 PM
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Bach to Rock Tanasbourne Sat, Jul 4 · 6:00 PM ✓ verified · Aug 22
music free all ages
Bach to Rock Tanasbourne staff · 2345 NW 185th Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97124
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Bach to Rock Tanasbourne

✓ verified · Aug 22 Saturdays · 6:00 PM
Host
Bach to Rock Tanasbourne staff
Sign-up
In-person; advance sign-up also availabl (30 min before)
Cost
free
Age
all ages
Where
2345 NW 185th Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97124, Portland
How it works
All-ages acoustic open mic hosted by the Bach to Rock music school at nearby Parivar Park; provided acoustic guitar, electronic keyboard, and two mics. Solos, duos, trios welcome; bring your own acoustic instrument. No bands, no drum kits.
Notes
Hillsboro. May be seasonal (outdoor at Parivar Park) - confirm weekly recurrence. Acoustic only. | discovered
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Cascade Bar & Grill Sat, Jul 4 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
music free 21+ unconfirmed
15000 Southeast Mill Plain Boulevard
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Cascade Bar & Grill

□ unverified Saturdays · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
sign-up list
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
15000 Southeast Mill Plain Boulevard, Portland
How it works
Players Open Mic on Saturday nights; open mic / jam where musicians can perform.
Notes
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Heroes Cafe Thu, Jul 2 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 4
variety Free
Aunty Gramaw · 1440 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR 97201
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Heroes Cafe

✓ verified · Jul 4 Thursdays · 8:00 PM
Host
Aunty Gramaw
Sign-up
In-person
Cost
Free
Where
1440 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR 97201, Portland
How it works
Comedy & karaoke open mic ('Pussyguns'), Thursdays & Saturdays 8-10pm.
Notes
| discovered | Same recurring mic runs both Thursday and Saturday. Comedy + karaoke hybrid. | discovered | Host confirmed = Aunty Gramaw; runs 8-10pm Thu & Sat. Signup method, age, and time limit not published. | STILL SINGLE-SOURCE (laughspdx). Venue exists (1440 SW Park Ave) but mic not independently confirmed; actual instances appear to be Saturdays.
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Last Stop PDX Sat, Jul 4 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 4
comedy ↻ 1st Sat unconfirmed
Dianna Potter · 3739 S Bond Ave
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Last Stop PDX

✓ verified · Jul 4 1st Sat · 8:00 PM
Host
Dianna Potter
Where
3739 S Bond Ave, Portland
Notes
seeded from badslava | Couldn't confirm true sign-up open mic vs ticketed/curated showcase. Only concrete event = an Eventbrite Comedy Night (host Dianna Potter). Venue emphasizes live music. | Strong evidence this is NOT a sign-up open mic but a TICKETED, curated comedy showcase hosted by Dianna Potter (Sat 8-10 PM, ticketed, past one-off). Not in laughspdx open-mic feed. Treat as ticketed showcase.
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Pussyguns Sat, Jul 4 · 8:00 PM □ unverified
comedy free
Aunty Gramaw · 1440 SW Park Ave
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Pussyguns

□ unverified Saturdays · 8:00 PM
Host
Aunty Gramaw
Sign-up
in-person list
Cost
free
Where
1440 SW Park Ave, Portland
How it works
Weekly comedy open mic hosted by Aunty Gramaw.
Notes
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The Chinese Cowboy Sat, Jul 4 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 4
comedy ↻ 1st Sat Free 21+
Rachelle Cochran · 727 SE Washington St, Portland, OR 97214
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The Chinese Cowboy

✓ verified · Jul 4 1st Sat · 8:00 PM
Host
Rachelle Cochran
Sign-up
In-person
Cost
Free
Set length
5 min
Age
21+
Where
727 SE Washington St, Portland, OR 97214, Portland
How it works
First-Saturday-monthly comedy open mic ('Howlin' Mic'), 5-min sets, happy-hour prices for comics.
Notes
| discovered | Monthly - 1st Saturday only. | discovered | VENUE confirmed active (EverOut + venue) but the Howlin' Mic open mic is single-sourced to laughspdx (1st Sat 8-10 PM, host Rachelle Cochran).
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The Chinese Cowboy (THE HOWLIN' MIC - Free Open Mic Comedy) Sat, Jul 4 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 4
comedy ↻ 1st Sat Free unconfirmed
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The Chinese Cowboy (THE HOWLIN' MIC - Free Open Mic Comedy)

✓ verified · Jul 4 1st Sat · 8:00 PM
Sign-up
in person
Cost
Free
How it works
Recurring free stand-up comedy open mic at The Chinese Cowboy, from 7:30pm.
Notes
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Hawaiian Vapor (parking lot) Sat, Jul 4 · 8:30 PM ✓ verified · Jul 4
comedy ↻ 1st Sat $5
9411 NE Hwy 99 #3, Vancouver, WA 98665
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Hawaiian Vapor (parking lot)

✓ verified · Jul 4 1st Sat · 8:30 PM
Sign-up
In-person signup at the venue
Cost
$5
Set length
5 minutes
Where
9411 NE Hwy 99 #3, Vancouver, WA 98665, Portland
How it works
A headline comedy show followed by an open-mic competition; the winner of the mic earns a spot on the following show. Outdoor parking-lot setting, weather-dependent/seasonal.
Notes
Vancouver, WA. Outdoor/seasonal, weather-dependent. | discovered | $5 cover, in-person signup at 8:30pm, 5-minute sets, competition format. Host name not published. Vancouver WA. Outdoor/seasonal — confirm in winter.
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Covert Café Sat, Jul 4 · 10:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 11
comedy Free
Aaron Thomas · 803 Southeast Morrison Street
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Covert Café

✓ verified · Jul 11 Saturdays · 10:00 PM
Host
Aaron Thomas
Sign-up
In-person sign-up (30 min before)
Cost
Free
Where
803 Southeast Morrison Street, Portland
How it works
Late-night Saturday stand-up open mic (follows the 9 PM showcase); signups 9:30 PM, mic 10:00 PM; free.
Notes
seeded from badslava | ADDRESS: 803 SE 82nd Ave (Morrison is cross street). Confirmed badslava/laughspdx/WW (to Sep 2026). | Confirmed via venue site + laughspdx. Sat 10 PM, signup 9:30, host Aaron Thomas. ADDRESS: 803 SE 82nd Ave.
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One More Set Sat, Jul 4 · 11:30 PM □ unverified
comedy free
11239 SE Division St
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One More Set

□ unverified Saturdays · 11:30 PM
Sign-up
in-person list
Cost
free
Where
11239 SE Division St, Portland
How it works
Late-night comedy open mic running both Saturday and Sunday nights at 11:30pm.
Notes
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Tik Toki Deli and Lounge Sat, Jul 4 · 11:30 PM ✓ verified · Jul 4
comedy ↻ 1st Sat free
Christian Gray · 11239 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97266
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Tik Toki Deli and Lounge

✓ verified · Jul 4 1st Sat · 11:30 PM
Host
Christian Gray
Sign-up
In-person signup
Cost
free
Set length
3-5 minutes
Where
11239 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97266, Portland
How it works
1st Saturdays: a comedy showcase at 11pm followed by the open mic. Other/alternating Saturdays: open mic at 11:30pm. Late-night, irreverent framing.
Notes
Monthly - 1st Saturday only. | discovered | Host = Christian Gray; 3-5 min sets, in-person signup, free. May run more than monthly (1st-Sat showcase + every-other-Saturday open mic at 11:30pm).
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Artichoke Music Sun, Jul 5 · 1:00 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music $5 all ages
Portland Folk Music Society / Oregon Bluegrass Assn · 2007 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR
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Artichoke Music

□ unverified Sundays · 1:00 PM
Host
Portland Folk Music Society / Oregon Bluegrass Assn
Sign-up
just show up (acoustic, all levels)
Cost
$5
Age
all ages
Where
2007 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR, Portland
How it works
Open acoustic bluegrass jam, all levels welcome, 2nd & 4th (and 5th) Sundays 1-4pm; $5 at the door. Oregon Bluegrass Association.
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Community Jams Studio Sun, Jul 5 · 1:00 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music
Bodhi · 2365 SW Cedar Hills Blvd
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Community Jams Studio

□ unverified Sundays · 1:00 PM
Host
Bodhi
Sign-up
RSVP via Meetup
Where
2365 SW Cedar Hills Blvd, Portland
How it works
EZ-Lead Slow Jam Sundays 1-3pm; easy-leading slow jam for all levels.
Notes
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Hostel Cafe (NW Portland Hostel) Sun, Jul 5 · 1:30 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music free all ages
1810 NW Glisan St
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Hostel Cafe (NW Portland Hostel)

□ unverified Sundays · 1:30 PM
Sign-up
walk-in
Cost
free
Age
all ages
Where
1810 NW Glisan St, Portland
How it works
Traditional Irish session Sundays 1:30-4:30pm in the outdoor courtyard; jigs, reels and hornpipes, open to sit-in players.
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Hostel Cafe (NW Portland Hostel) Sun, Jul 5 · 1:30 PM ✓ verified · Jun 7
🎸 open jam music free
Jonathan Lay · 1810 NW Glisan St
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Hostel Cafe (NW Portland Hostel)

✓ verified · Jun 7 Sundays · 1:30 PM
Host
Jonathan Lay
Sign-up
walk-in; bring an instrument and join
Cost
free
Where
1810 NW Glisan St, Portland
How it works
Every Sunday 1:30-4:30pm. Traditional Irish music session at regular (medium-to-fast) tempo; tune players welcome to join the circle. Run by TrailJams.
Notes
Same venue also hosts a MOD Youth Session 2nd & 4th Sundays 11am-noon. Address appears as both 810 and 1810 NW Glisan - verify. | discovered
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Kennedy School / Genesis Project (Old Time Slow Jam) Sun, Jul 5 · 2:30 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music all ages
5736 NE 33rd Ave
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Kennedy School / Genesis Project (Old Time Slow Jam)

□ unverified Sundays · 2:30 PM
Sign-up
walk-in
Age
all ages
Where
5736 NE 33rd Ave, Portland
How it works
Beginner-friendly old-time slow jam on 1st (Kennedy School), 3rd & 5th (Genesis Project) Sundays 2:30-5pm; slow jam first 30 minutes, all welcome.
Notes
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Kelly's Olympian Sun, Jul 5 · 3:30 PM ✓ verified · Jul 5
comedy Free 21+
Jono Jokes (Jono Gindhart) · 426 Southwest Washington Street
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Kelly's Olympian

✓ verified · Jul 5 Sundays · 3:30 PM
Host
Jono Jokes (Jono Gindhart)
Sign-up
In-person sign-up list (30 min before)
Cost
Free
Age
21+
Where
426 Southwest Washington Street, Portland
How it works
Portland's longest-running stand-up open mic, in Kelly's side venue. Signups 3:30 PM, short sets, runs to ~6 PM.
Notes
The Sunday afternoon mic at Kelly's (distinct from the Thursday Real Comedy Spot mic there). | discovered | Confirmed by venue site: 'Sunday Comedy Open Mic', signups 3:30 PM, free. TIME CORRECTION: 3:30 PM start (not 4:00).
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Covert Café Sun, Jul 5 · 4:00 PM □ unverified
variety free
Joe Mishkin · 803 Southeast Morrison Street
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Covert Café

□ unverified Sundays · 4:00 PM
Host
Joe Mishkin
Sign-up
in-person; 15-minute slots
Cost
free
Set length
15 min
Where
803 Southeast Morrison Street, Portland
How it works
Every Sunday 4-6pm. Open mic with 15-minute slots - music, comedy, spoken word, variety. Free, hosted by co-owner Joe Mishkin.
Notes
Distinct from Covert's Saturday 10pm comedy open mic and the Monday 'Living Room Mic' poetry mic. 15-min slots confirmed via host's FB post. | discovered
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Wilma House / private residence (Queer Jam Collective - Sunday Queer Jam) Sun, Jul 5 · 4:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 5
🎸 open jam music Free
Ray Austin · Text host at 971-323-9243 for address
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Wilma House / private residence (Queer Jam Collective - Sunday Queer Jam)

✓ verified · Jul 5 Sundays · 4:00 PM
Host
Ray Austin
Sign-up
Text Ray at 971-323-9243 for address; RS
Cost
Free
Where
Text host at 971-323-9243 for address, Portland
How it works
LGBTQ2SIA+ open jam for all skill levels; acoustic and amplified instruments welcome in a safe, beginner-friendly space. Sunday afternoons ~4-7pm at the host's home.
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Authentic Thai Cuisine Sun, Jul 5 · 4:30 PM □ unverified
comedy unconfirmed
3829 Southeast Division Street
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Authentic Thai Cuisine

□ unverified Sundays · 4:30 PM
Where
3829 Southeast Division Street, Portland
Notes
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TapTap Room (TapTap Cuisine) Sun, Jul 5 · 4:30 PM □ unverified
comedy ↻ 1st Sun
Umi Om · 3434 NE Sandy Blvd #400, Portland, OR 97232
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TapTap Room (TapTap Cuisine)

□ unverified 1st Sun · 4:30 PM
Host
Umi Om · @umi_om
Sign-up
sign up in person
Set length
7-10 min
Where
3434 NE Sandy Blvd #400, Portland, OR 97232, Portland
How it works
Monthly first-Sunday standup comedy open mic hosted by Umi Om at the TapTap Room; comedians get 7-10 minutes.
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Blue Diamond Bar & Grill Sun, Jul 5 · 5:00 PM ✓ verified · May 24
🎸 open jam music 21+
Kevin Selfe & The Tornadoes · 2016 Northeast Sandy Boulevard
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Blue Diamond Bar & Grill

✓ verified · May 24 Sundays · 5:00 PM
Host
Kevin Selfe & The Tornadoes
Sign-up
in-person; sign up to sit in
Age
21+
Where
2016 Northeast Sandy Boulevard, Portland
How it works
Every Sunday ~5-8pm. Long-running blues jam hosted by Kevin Selfe; musicians sign up and sit in. Blue Diamond is a multi-year Cascade Blues 'Best Venue' winner.
Notes
Weekly Sunday blues jam. Venue also has a Thursday house band and monthly soul nights. | discovered
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Blue Diamond Bar & Grill Sun, Jul 5 · 5:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 5
music free 21+ unconfirmed
The Tornadoes (house band) · 2016 Northeast Sandy Boulevard
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Blue Diamond Bar & Grill

✓ verified · Jul 5 Sundays · 5:00 PM
Host
The Tornadoes (house band)
Sign-up
open blues jam, sit in with the host ban
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
2016 Northeast Sandy Boulevard, Portland
How it works
A TripAdvisor review titled 'Terrific Blues Jam' describes a great blues jam on Sunday nights with a welcoming community vibe where visiting players are glad to be welcomed into the fold; the Tornadoes host and visiting blues players sit in.
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Kickstand Comedy (Improv Jam) Sun, Jul 5 · 5:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 5
variety free/donation unconfirmed
Kickstand Comedy
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Kickstand Comedy (Improv Jam)

✓ verified · Jul 5 Sundays · 5:00 PM
Host
Kickstand Comedy
Sign-up
drop in
Cost
free/donation
How it works
Weekly Sunday Improv Jam where any PDX improv student or performer can get on stage and get reps; open drop-in jam format.
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Metallion Cafe Sun, Jul 5 · 5:00 PM ✓ verified · Dec 6
poetry ↻ 1st Sun Free all ages
Rachel Hunter · 1906 Main St, Vancouver, WA 98660
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Metallion Cafe

✓ verified · Dec 6 1st Sun · 5:00 PM
Host
Rachel Hunter
Sign-up
Share at the event (open sign-up)
Cost
Free
Age
all ages
Where
1906 Main St, Vancouver, WA 98660, Portland
How it works
First Sunday of every month, 5-6:15 PM. Youth 18 and younger share original poetry; all ages welcome to listen. Free.
Notes
Vancouver WA. 1st Sunday through Dec 2026. Performance slots youth-only; all may attend. | discovered | Strongly corroborated (Columbian + vanwairl). 1st Sunday monthly, 5-6:15 PM, Metallion Cafe Vancouver WA, host Rachel Hunter.
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Butterfly Belly Asian Cuisine Sun, Jul 5 · 5:30 PM □ unverified
music n/a unconfirmed
323 Northwest Park Avenue
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Butterfly Belly Asian Cuisine

□ unverified Sundays · 5:30 PM
Sign-up
Advance signup available (30 min before)
Cost
n/a
Set length
n/a
Where
323 Northwest Park Avenue, Portland
How it works
Weekly Sunday music open mic (all genres, originals & covers); PA/mics/cables provided, drum sets welcome, audition for paid gigs. Listing also notes separate Saturday-night stand-up comedy.
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99 Saloon & Grill Sun, Jul 5 · 6:00 PM □ unverified
music free 21+ unconfirmed
7005 NE Highway 99
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99 Saloon & Grill

□ unverified Sundays · 6:00 PM
Sign-up
sign up in person
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
7005 NE Highway 99, Portland
How it works
Weekly Sunday jam (6-10pm) with a full backline provided (PA, drums, keys, amps); musicians sit in and perform. 21+, no cover.
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Billy Blues Bar and Grill Sun, Jul 5 · 6:00 PM ✓ verified · May 10
🎸 open jam music
Brantley Bacon (piano); house trio with John Gray (bass) & Jeremy Quinn (drums) · 7115 NE Hazel Dell Ave, Vancouver, WA 98665
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Billy Blues Bar and Grill

✓ verified · May 10 Sundays · 6:00 PM
Host
Brantley Bacon (piano); house trio with John Gray (bass) & Jeremy Quinn (drums)
Sign-up
Sit in with the house band
Where
7115 NE Hazel Dell Ave, Vancouver, WA 98665, Portland
How it works
Inclusive jazz jam — musicians of all levels sit in and perform with the house trio.
Notes
Vancouver WA. Recurring but NOT every Sunday - roughly monthly. Phone 360-694-3114. | discovered | Jazz Jam hosted by Brantley Bacon (piano) with John Gray (bass) & Jeremy Quinn (drums). Confirmed current via Meetup through May 2026; roughly monthly, NOT every Sunday. Note: a separate Tuesday 'Vic Sorisio' blues jam also runs here.
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Rumpus Room Sun, Jul 5 · 6:00 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music unconfirmed
Ron & Jimbo · 10555 Southeast Division Street
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Rumpus Room

□ unverified Sundays · 6:00 PM
Host
Ron & Jimbo
Sign-up
In-person
Where
10555 Southeast Division Street, Portland
How it works
Billed as 'Ron and Jimbo's Big Ass Jam' — a casual open jam; in-person signup
Notes
From openmikes.org (stale ~10 months; recommends calling 503-254-9212). Verify it still runs. | discovered | NEW: openmikes.org names it 'Ron and Jimbo's Big Ass Jam' (Sun 6 PM). That listing is stale (~10 mo); recent Yelp (Apr 2026) describes Rumpus Room mainly as a karaoke bar with NO Sunday jam — current status uncertain. Venue active.
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Paddy's Bar & Grill Sun, Jul 5 · 6:45 PM ✓ verified · Jul 5
comedy 21+
Dan Wiancko · 65 SW Yamhill St, Portland, OR 97204
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Paddy's Bar & Grill

✓ verified · Jul 5 Sundays · 6:45 PM
Host
Dan Wiancko · @danwiancko
Sign-up
Sign-up sheet in person at 6:15 PM, or DM host (30 min before)
Age
21+
Where
65 SW Yamhill St, Portland, OR 97204, Portland
How it works
Weekly Sunday comedy open mic; sign up in person at 6:15 PM, mic 6:45 PM.
Notes
| discovered | Confirmed by venue site + IG. Sun 6:45 PM, signup 6:15, host Dan Wiancko.
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Ambassador Restaurant and Lounge Sun, Jul 5 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Feb 14, 2027
comedy Free 21+
Amir Kat · 4744 Northeast Sandy Boulevard
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Ambassador Restaurant and Lounge

✓ verified · Feb 14, 2027 Sundays · 7:00 PM
Host
Amir Kat · @ohamirkat
Sign-up
list (15 min before)
Cost
Free
Age
21+
Where
4744 Northeast Sandy Boulevard, Portland
How it works
Sunday open mic with a twist: comics get interviewed by host Amir Kat after their sets. Signup 6:45 PM, mic 7:00-9:00 PM.
Notes
ADDITIONAL NIGHT at existing The Ambassador (Sunday) - distinct from the Wednesday Disco Ball Mic. Interview format. | discovered
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Bend's Sun, Jul 5 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
unconfirmed
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Bend's

□ unverified Sundays · 7:00 PM
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Bradford's Sports Lounge Sun, Jul 5 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 5
🎸 open jam music
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Bradford's Sports Lounge

✓ verified · Jul 5 Sundays · 7:00 PM
Notes
seeded from badslava | ADDRESS CORRECTED: 10346 NE Halsey St. Only badslava (can be stale); detail page 404'd. Venue sources mention generic Sunday live music/jams + karaoke, no confirmed open mic. | Venue open (Yelp 2026, 10346 NE Halsey St); sources confirm 'live music on Sundays'/Sunday jams. But the only open-mic-specific source is badslava (detail page 404s); no source confirms a structured sign-up open mic. Sunday live music/jam is real; a formal open mic is unverified.
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Comedy Home Sun, Jul 5 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
comedy free
1914 N Killingsworth
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Comedy Home

□ unverified Sundays · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person list
Cost
free
Where
1914 N Killingsworth, Portland
How it works
Sunday evening comedy open mic (Comedy Home Evening Mic).
Notes
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Nalu Kava Lounge Sun, Jul 5 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music free all ages
722 N Sumner St, Portland, OR 97217
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Nalu Kava Lounge

□ unverified Sundays · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
sign-up
Cost
free
Age
all ages
Where
722 N Sumner St, Portland, OR 97217, Portland
How it works
Sunday un-miced acoustic open mic / song circle at this kava lounge; all forms of musical expression welcome.
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Pizzario Sun, Jul 5 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
music free unconfirmed
337 E Main St, Hillsboro, OR 97123
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Pizzario

□ unverified Sundays · 7:00 PM
Cost
free
Where
337 E Main St, Hillsboro, OR 97123, Portland
How it works
Acoustic open mic on Sunday nights at ~7pm at this downtown Hillsboro pizzeria (one source lists Monday); surfaced via Google Maps review 'Open Mic night is a blast!'.
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Pour Decisions PDX Sun, Jul 5 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 5
comedy 21+ unconfirmed
6350 SE Foster Rd
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Pour Decisions PDX

✓ verified · Jul 5 Sundays · 7:00 PM
Age
21+
Where
6350 SE Foster Rd, Portland
How it works
Sunday comedy mic 7PM at a Foster-Powell bottle shop/tap house.
Notes
seeded from badslava | badslava lists for upcoming 7/5/26. Host/signup/cost unverified. (Eventbrite 'Pour Decisions' result is a DIFFERENT LA venue.) | Venue active (Yelp June 2026) and badslava lists upcoming SU 7PM date, so mic appears current. Host, signup, time-limit, cost unverified. Comedy vs music format not independently confirmed.
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Rí Rá Irish Pub Sun, Jul 5 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
music free
Dave Jacquet
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Rí Rá Irish Pub

□ unverified Sundays · 7:00 PM
Host
Dave Jacquet
Cost
free
How it works
Open mic every Sunday at 7pm; bring an instrument or voice, hosted by Dave Jacquet.
Notes
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Studio Series Poetry Reading and Open Mic (Corbett) Sun, Jul 5 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
poetry unconfirmed
Leah Stenson · 3502 S Corbett Ave, Portland, OR 97239
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Studio Series Poetry Reading and Open Mic (Corbett)

□ unverified Sundays · 7:00 PM
Host
Leah Stenson
Sign-up
sign up before start or at the break
Set length
3 minutes
Where
3502 S Corbett Ave, Portland, OR 97239, Portland
How it works
Recurring poetry series with featured poets followed by a 3-minute-limit open mic anyone can join.
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The NoshPit Sandwich Bar Sun, Jul 5 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 12
comedy
1914 N Killingsworth, Portland, OR 97217
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The NoshPit Sandwich Bar

✓ verified · Jul 12 Sundays · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
In-person (30 min before)
Set length
5 min
Where
1914 N Killingsworth, Portland, OR 97217, Portland
How it works
Weekly comedy open mic ('Comedy Home Evening Mic'); in-person sign ups 6:30, mic at 7. Full bar and stage.
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Barrel Room Sun, Jul 5 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 5
🎸 open jam music free (no cover) 21+
105 Northwest 3rd Avenue
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Barrel Room

✓ verified · Jul 5 Sundays · 8:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person; grab an instrument and join
Cost
free (no cover)
Age
21+
Where
105 Northwest 3rd Avenue, Portland
How it works
Every Sunday 8pm-midnight: open-stage jam, any skill level - grab an instrument and join. Bar with ping pong and games.
Notes
Weekly Sunday open jam. Verify still running. | discovered
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The Barrel Room (Closers Kick Back) Sun, Jul 5 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 5
🎸 open jam music free
120 NW Couch St, Portland 97209
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The Barrel Room (Closers Kick Back)

✓ verified · Jul 5 Sundays · 8:00 PM
Sign-up
grab an instrument and join (open jam)
Cost
free
Where
120 NW Couch St, Portland 97209, Portland
How it works
Weekly open music jam every Sunday 8pm-midnight; backline provided (piano, guitars, amps, bass, drums, ukulele). Anyone can sit in - blues, rock, pop, funk and covers. (Also listed as 'Open Jam and Games'.)
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Clyde's Prime Rib Restaurant & Bar (Ron Steen's Jazz Jam) Sun, Jul 5 · 8:30 PM ✓ verified · May 31
🎸 open jam music Free (no cover noted) 21+
Ron Steen · 5474 NE Sandy Blvd
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Clyde's Prime Rib Restaurant & Bar (Ron Steen's Jazz Jam)

✓ verified · May 31 Sundays · 8:30 PM
Host
Ron Steen
Sign-up
In-person sign-up at the jam
Cost
Free (no cover noted)
Age
21+
Where
5474 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland
How it works
Ron Steen Jazz Jam - loose-format jazz session; Steen and a core group open with jazz standards, then sit-in musicians/vocalists join. Piano and PA provided, drum-friendly, originals & covers. Runs 8:30 PM-1:30 AM.
Notes
Weekly Sunday. JAZZ jam (participatory). Some pages say 7:30-10 PM; detail says 8:30 PM-1:30 AM. | discovered
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Curious Comedy Theater Sun, Jul 5 · 8:30 PM ✓ verified · Jul 5
comedy ↻ 1st & 3rd Sun pay-what-you-will (suggested $10) all ages
Aimee Sinclair · 5225 Northeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
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Curious Comedy Theater

✓ verified · Jul 5 1st & 3rd Sun · 8:30 PM
Host
Aimee Sinclair · @aimeecomedy
Sign-up
list (30 min before)
Cost
pay-what-you-will (suggested $10)
Set length
4-5 min
Age
all ages
Where
5225 Northeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Portland
How it works
Supportive standup mic 1st & 3rd Sunday in the Curious Annex Theater (5229 NE MLK Ste 102); signups 8PM, mic 8:30, 4-5min. Pay-what-you-will (~$10).
Notes
seeded from badslava | Biweekly (1st & 3rd Sun). Host Aimee Sinclair. Confirmed crowdwork.com + badslava. | ADDITIONAL MIC at existing venue Curious Comedy. Held at the Annex (5229 NE MLK #102, next door). | discovered
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LaurelThirst Public House Sun, Jul 5 · 9:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 5
music free
Johnny Franco · 2958 Northeast Glisan Street
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LaurelThirst Public House

✓ verified · Jul 5 Sundays · 9:00 PM
Host
Johnny Franco
Sign-up
list (60 min before)
Cost
free
Where
2958 Northeast Glisan Street, Portland
How it works
Weekly Sunday mic host Johnny Franco (subs Brett Sisun, Jay Ringer); signup 8PM, music 9-11:30. FB group posts weekly song prompts.
Notes
seeded from badslava | Confirmed May 2026 WW article + event pages + badslava. Folk/roots music. | | discovered
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Off The Page Sun, Jul 5 · 9:00 PM □ unverified
comedy free
Jarrel Newsome · 8590 SW Hall Blvd. #6407
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Off The Page

□ unverified Sundays · 9:00 PM
Host
Jarrel Newsome
Sign-up
in-person list (30 min before)
Cost
free
Where
8590 SW Hall Blvd. #6407, Portland
How it works
Beaverton comedy open mic hosted by Jarrel Newsome.
Notes
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Sports Page Bar & Grill Sun, Jul 5 · 9:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 5
comedy free 21+ unconfirmed
Jarrel Newsome · 8590 SW Hall Blvd
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Sports Page Bar & Grill

✓ verified · Jul 5 Sundays · 9:00 PM
Host
Jarrel Newsome
Sign-up
in-person sign-up at 8:30 (30 min before)
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
8590 SW Hall Blvd, Portland
How it works
Weekly Sunday-night comedy open mic ('Off the Page') in Beaverton; sign-ups start 8:30pm.
Notes
| discovered | Beaverton (Portland metro). | discovered
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Underbar Sun, Jul 5 · 9:00 PM □ unverified
comedy free 21+
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Underbar

□ unverified Sundays · 9:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person sign-up (30 min before)
Cost
free
Age
21+
How it works
Uptown Vancouver comedy bar on Broadway running open mics most nights (Sun and Tue-Sat) with signups at 8:30 and mic at 9pm, plus a featured Monday comedy night at 8pm.
Notes
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The Firkin Tavern Sun, Jul 5 · 9:30 PM □ unverified
comedy free 21+
Kellie Irwin · 1937 Southeast 11th Avenue
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The Firkin Tavern

□ unverified Sundays · 9:30 PM
Host
Kellie Irwin · @kellieirwin1
Sign-up
message host Kellie Irwin
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
1937 Southeast 11th Avenue, Portland
How it works
Sunday open mic; message host to get a slot, mic starts 9:30pm.
Notes
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Dante's Mon, Jul 6 · 4:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 6
comedy Free (free drink + slice of pizza for comics) 21+
Bryan Withawhy · 350 West Burnside Street
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Dante's

✓ verified · Jul 6 Mondays · 4:00 PM
Host
Bryan Withawhy
Sign-up
In-person list at venue
Cost
Free (free drink + slice of pizza for comics)
Age
21+
Where
350 West Burnside Street, Portland
How it works
Weekly 'El Oh Hell' comedy open mic at Dante's; comics get a free drink and pizza.
Notes
seeded from badslava | laughspdx shows 4:30-6PM. Distinct from Karaoke From Hell. | laughspdx and comedylistings confirm the Monday 'El Oh Hell' mic still runs. Time variance: 4:00 vs 4:30 PM; kept 4:00. Host Bryan Withawhy.
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El Oh Hell (Lonesome's) Mon, Jul 6 · 4:00 PM □ unverified
comedy free
Bryan Withawhy · 350 W Burnside
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El Oh Hell (Lonesome's)

□ unverified Mondays · 4:00 PM
Host
Bryan Withawhy
Sign-up
in-person list
Cost
free
Where
350 W Burnside, Portland
How it works
Early Monday comedy open mic hosted by Bryan Withawhy.
Notes
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Dantes (El Oh Hell) Mon, Jul 6 · 4:30 PM ✓ verified · Jul 6
comedy Free unconfirmed
Bryan Withawhy · 350 W Burnside St
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Dantes (El Oh Hell)

✓ verified · Jul 6 Mondays · 4:30 PM
Host
Bryan Withawhy
Cost
Free
Where
350 W Burnside St, Portland
How it works
Weekly comedy open mic mixing amateurs and pros; cocktail + pizza slice per performer.
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Coffee Beer Mon, Jul 6 · 6:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 6
comedy free
Alice Carrier · 4142 Southeast 42nd Avenue
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Coffee Beer

✓ verified · Jul 6 Mondays · 6:00 PM
Host
Alice Carrier
Sign-up
In-person list (signup 5:30 PM) (30 min before)
Cost
free
Where
4142 Southeast 42nd Avenue, Portland
How it works
Weekly 'Monday Material' comedy open mic; signups 5:30 PM, mic 6-9 PM.
Notes
seeded from badslava | Confirmed laughspdx + badslava. | laughspdx confirms Monday 'Monday Material' at Coffee Beer, host Alice Carrier, signup 5:30, mic 6-9 PM.
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Community Jams Studio Mon, Jul 6 · 6:00 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music $20 suggested donation
Bodhi / Michael / Tom · 2365 SW Cedar Hills Blvd
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Community Jams Studio

□ unverified Mondays · 6:00 PM
Host
Bodhi / Michael / Tom
Sign-up
RSVP via Meetup
Cost
$20 suggested donation
Where
2365 SW Cedar Hills Blvd, Portland
How it works
Open jam studio running near-daily jams (Anything Goes Mon, Improv Mon, Newcomer Tue, Themed Thu, Newcomer Sat, EZ-Lead Slow Jam Sun) where singers and musicians of all abilities sit in.
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Donnell's Bar Mon, Jul 6 · 6:00 PM ✓ verified · Jun 29
comedy Free 21+
Tony Fantozzi · 813 Main St, Vancouver, WA 98660
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Donnell's Bar

✓ verified · Jun 29 Mondays · 6:00 PM
Host
Tony Fantozzi
Sign-up
Open mic sign-up at the venue; a featured comedian performs each week (30 min before)
Cost
Free
Set length
5 min
Age
21+
Where
813 Main St, Vancouver, WA 98660, Portland
How it works
'Downtown Laughs at Donnell's' - free weekly comedy night with a featured comic plus open-mic acts, 5-minute sets.
Notes
Vancouver, WA (Portland metro). A separate possibly-overlapping Monday slot 'Donnell's Don't Tell' (6:30 PM, host Mike Lowry) also appears in some listings. | discovered | visitvancouverwa confirms 'Downtown Laughs at Donnell's' weekly Monday 6-8 PM, free, 21+, 813 Main St.
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Marino Adriatic Cafe Mon, Jul 6 · 6:00 PM □ unverified
comedy unconfirmed
4129 Southeast Division Street
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Marino Adriatic Cafe

□ unverified Mondays · 6:00 PM
Where
4129 Southeast Division Street, Portland
Notes
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Monday Material Mon, Jul 6 · 6:00 PM □ unverified
comedy free
Alice Carrier · 4142 SE 42nd Ave.
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Monday Material

□ unverified Mondays · 6:00 PM
Host
Alice Carrier
Sign-up
in-person list (30 min before)
Cost
free
Where
4142 SE 42nd Ave., Portland
How it works
Weekly comedy open mic hosted by Alice Carrier.
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White Eagle Saloon Mon, Jul 6 · 6:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 6
🎸 open jam music free
Sugar Roots · 836 North Russell Street
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White Eagle Saloon

✓ verified · Jul 6 Mondays · 6:00 PM
Host
Sugar Roots
Sign-up
bring your instrument and sit in
Cost
free
Where
836 North Russell Street, Portland
How it works
'Sugar Roots Blues Jam' every Monday at 6pm - an open blues jam where musicians can sit in
Notes
Boise/N Portland (97227). Monday blues jam (open jam format). | discovered
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Donnell's (Donnell's Don't Tell) Mon, Jul 6 · 6:30 PM □ unverified
comedy free 21+
Mike Lowry
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Donnell's (Donnell's Don't Tell)

□ unverified Mondays · 6:30 PM
Host
Mike Lowry
Sign-up
in-person signup at 6pm (30 min before)
Cost
free
Age
21+
How it works
Donnell's Don't Tell comedy open mic every Monday; sign-ups 6:00, show 6:30-8:00, hosted by Mike Lowry.
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Great Notion Brewing Mon, Jul 6 · 6:30 PM ✓ verified · Jul 6
comedy unconfirmed
2444 Northwest 28th Avenue
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Great Notion Brewing

✓ verified · Jul 6 Mondays · 6:30 PM
Where
2444 Northwest 28th Avenue, Portland
Notes
seeded from badslava | COULD NOT CONFIRM. Only badslava (MO 6:30PM); absent from venue events page + comedy listings. Likely stale. | Could not corroborate beyond badslava. Absent from laughspdx open-mic list, the venue events page, and comedy aggregators (EverOut). No host/signup/cost details anywhere. Likely stale.
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Hostel Cafe (NW Portland Hostel) Mon, Jul 6 · 6:30 PM ✓ verified · Jul 6
music Free all ages unconfirmed
1810 NW Glisan St
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Hostel Cafe (NW Portland Hostel)

✓ verified · Jul 6 Mondays · 6:30 PM
Sign-up
In-person sign-up at 6:00pm (30 min before)
Cost
Free
Set length
n/a
Age
all ages
Where
1810 NW Glisan St, Portland
How it works
Free weekly live-music night featuring a local artist plus two open-mic sessions; all genres, originals and covers, PA/mics/cables provided, indoor & outdoor seating, no alcohol.
Notes
| discovered | DAY CONFLICT: detail page says TUESDAY 6:30 PM; older FB posts say MONDAY. Confirm current night. Weekly. | discovered
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NW Portland Hostel Cafe (The Hostel Cafe) Mon, Jul 6 · 6:30 PM ✓ verified · Jul 13
music free all ages
425 NW 18th Ave
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NW Portland Hostel Cafe (The Hostel Cafe)

✓ verified · Jul 13 Mondays · 6:30 PM
Sign-up
in person / at the event
Cost
free
Age
all ages
Where
425 NW 18th Ave, Portland
How it works
Free weekly live music night at the Northwest Portland Hostel cafe featuring a local artist plus two open mic sessions (6:30-10pm); open to hostel travelers and locals alike.
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Show Bar at Revolution Hall (PDX Songwriters Open Mic) Mon, Jul 6 · 6:30 PM □ unverified
music unconfirmed
1300 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97214
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Show Bar at Revolution Hall (PDX Songwriters Open Mic)

□ unverified Mondays · 6:30 PM
Where
1300 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97214, Portland
Notes
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Camp Bar Mon, Jul 6 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
variety free 21+ unconfirmed
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Camp Bar

□ unverified Mondays · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
sign up night-of after buying a drink
Cost
free
Age
21+
How it works
Most Monday nights are open mic at Camp Bar; buy a drink and sign up to perform music, comedy or spoken word. Documented on a dedicated YouTube channel with clips through Apr 2025.
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Comedy Carts (University Food Carts) Mon, Jul 6 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 6
comedy free 21+ unconfirmed
Devi Kirsch · 616 SW College St
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Comedy Carts (University Food Carts)

✓ verified · Jul 6 Mondays · 7:00 PM
Host
Devi Kirsch
Sign-up
in-person
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
616 SW College St, Portland
How it works
Weekly outdoor Monday comedy open mic at the PSU-area food cart pod ('Comedy Carts').
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Corkscrew Wine Bar Mon, Jul 6 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
music free 21+
1665 SE Bybee Blvd
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Corkscrew Wine Bar

□ unverified Mondays · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
contact host (jendeal)
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
1665 SE Bybee Blvd, Portland
How it works
Monday-night open mic in Sellwood that fills up fast; one of the best-regarded music open mics in town.
Notes
| discovered | Sellwood-Moreland SE Portland (97202). Exact start time not published - placeholder 7pm; confirm via venue music calendar. | discovered | Dedup-union with existing Corkscrew (MO). Tripadvisor review 'Fave Open Mic!' confirms Monday; details unconfirmed. | discovered
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Hawthorne Hideaway Mon, Jul 6 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
poetry unconfirmed
2221 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard
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Hawthorne Hideaway

□ unverified Mondays · 7:00 PM
Where
2221 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard, Portland
Notes
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Lazy Days Brewing Company Mon, Jul 6 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
comedy free unconfirmed
2326 North Flint Avenue
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Lazy Days Brewing Company

□ unverified Mondays · 7:00 PM
Cost
free
Where
2326 North Flint Avenue, Portland
Notes
seeded from badslava | DAY WRONG/UNVERIFIED. No source confirms a Wednesday mic; the only recurring event is MONDAY 7-9PM (EverOut), maybe a free comedy mic. Verify with venue. | CORRECTION: no Wednesday event exists; EverOut shows the only recurring evening event is MONDAY 7-9 PM (likely the comedy open mic). Day should probably be Monday, not Wednesday. Comedy genre not 100% confirmed. Verify with venue.
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Pizzario Mon, Jul 6 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
comedy ↻ 1st Mon
337 E Main St, Hillsboro, OR 97123
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Pizzario

□ unverified 1st Mon · 7:00 PM
Where
337 E Main St, Hillsboro, OR 97123, Portland
How it works
Monthly comedy night — '1st Monday is comedy night' per the venue.
Notes
Hillsboro. 1st (maybe also 3rd) Monday comedy. ALSO has a separate Sunday 7-10 acoustic music open mic - add as a second series later. | discovered | Venue site confirms '1st Monday is comedy night' (MONTHLY, not weekly). Same venue separately runs a WEEKLY Sunday acoustic open mic 7-10 PM, plus Tue jazz jam / Wed bluegrass circle. Comedy host/signup/cost not listed.
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Singacoustic (Sing Acoustic) Mon, Jul 6 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
music Free (no cover)
2600 NE Sandy Blvd
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Singacoustic (Sing Acoustic)

□ unverified Mondays · 7:00 PM
Cost
Free (no cover)
Where
2600 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland
How it works
Monday open mic at a purpose-built acoustic music venue / listening room focused on creativity, respect and community.
Notes
Eventbrite shows the open mic on ~34 dates (~weekly); Yelp confirms no-cover Monday mic. Kerns/Sullivan's Gulch Portland, in scope. Reconfirm start (503-609-7001). | discovered
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University Station Food Carts Mon, Jul 6 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 13
comedy Free all ages
Devi Kirsch · 616 SW College St, Portland, OR 97201
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University Station Food Carts

✓ verified · Jul 13 Mondays · 7:00 PM
Host
Devi Kirsch
Sign-up
list
Cost
Free
Age
all ages
Where
616 SW College St, Portland, OR 97201, Portland
How it works
'Comedy Carts' free open mic at the food-cart pod, Monday evenings (~7:00-8:30 PM).
Notes
All-ages inferred from outdoor pod setting; weather-dependent. | discovered | laughspdx + portlandlivingonthecheap confirm 'Comedy Carts!' Mondays 7 PM, free. Still running.
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Goodfoot Pub & Lounge Mon, Jul 6 · 7:30 PM □ unverified
music free 21+ unconfirmed
Sonic Forum · 2845 Southeast Stark Street
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Goodfoot Pub & Lounge

□ unverified Mondays · 7:30 PM
Host
Sonic Forum
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
2845 Southeast Stark Street, Portland
How it works
'Sonic Forum: The Goodfoot Open Mic Night' in the downstairs lounge; doors 7pm, free admission, mic ~7:30pm
Notes
Kerns/Sunnyside inner-SE Portland (97214). Sonic Forum historically attested but NOT verified still running 2026 - venue active, calendar unconfirmed for this mic. | discovered
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Haymaker Mon, Jul 6 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jun 29
comedy Free 21+
Matt Brown, Jenna Urban · 1233 North Killingsworth Street
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Haymaker

✓ verified · Jun 29 Mondays · 8:00 PM
Host
Matt Brown, Jenna Urban
Sign-up
In-person list (signup 7:00 PM) (60 min before)
Cost
Free
Age
21+
Where
1233 North Killingsworth Street, Portland
How it works
Weekly comedy open mic; signup 7:00 PM, mic 8:00-9:30 PM. Low-pressure room.
Notes
seeded from badslava | Confirmed on venue events page. Separate Thursday MUSIC mic exists (Easyfolk). | laughspdx, EverOut, WWeek confirm Monday mic, hosts Matt Brown & Jenna Urban. Signup 7 PM, mic 8-9:30. | WWeek lists co-host Jenna Urban alongside Matt Brown. NOTE address: comedy mic at 1233 N Killingsworth; the Easyfolk MUSIC mic lists Haymaker at 1937 N Kilpatrick - may be two different Haymaker locations. Verify. | discovered
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Holocene (The Moth StorySLAM) Mon, Jul 6 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 6
variety ↻ 1st Mon 21+
The Moth · 1001 SE Morrison St
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Holocene (The Moth StorySLAM)

✓ verified · Jul 6 1st Mon · 8:00 PM
Host
The Moth
Sign-up
put your name in the hat at the door; 10 (60 min before)
Set length
5 minutes
Age
21+
Where
1001 SE Morrison St, Portland
How it works
The Moth StorySLAM - a monthly open-mic storytelling competition. Put your name in the hat; 10 names drawn to tell a true 5-minute personal story on the month's theme. Doors 7pm, stories 8pm. Winner advances to the GrandSLAM.
Notes
Found via census canvass. Touring Moth StorySLAM hosted monthly at Holocene (e.g. Mon May 4 & Jul 6 2026). Genuine open-mic storytelling (names from a hat). Ticketed. | discovered
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Psanctum Open Mic Mon, Jul 6 · 8:00 PM □ unverified
variety donation-based unconfirmed
Psanctum Open Mic · 4033 SE Milwaukie Ave, Portland, OR 97202
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Psanctum Open Mic

□ unverified Mondays · 8:00 PM
Host
Psanctum Open Mic
Sign-up
names drawn from a list; doors 7:30, mic (30 min before)
Cost
donation-based
Where
4033 SE Milwaukie Ave, Portland, OR 97202, Portland
How it works
Long-running weekly Monday community open mic (music/all voices), doors 7:30 names drawn 8pm. NOTE: went on hiatus ('gone fishing') mid-2025, briefly returned fall 2025 at 4033 SE Milwaukie Ave, then posted it was moving/relocating (Nov 2025) - current status unconfirmed.
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Starday Tavern Mon, Jul 6 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 13
variety free 21+
Lucas Benoit · 6517 Southeast Foster Road
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Starday Tavern

✓ verified · Jul 13 Mondays · 8:00 PM
Host
Lucas Benoit
Sign-up
list (30 min before)
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
6517 Southeast Foster Road, Portland
How it works
Free Monday mic, signups 7:30PM, mic 8PM. All-comers: music/comedy/poetry/noise; good acts invited to happy-hour gigs.
Notes
seeded from badslava | Genre VARIETY per Portland Mercury. Separate paid Sunday Starday Standup ($5).
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The Haven PDX Mon, Jul 6 · 8:00 PM □ unverified
variety donation
Psanctum Psychedelia · 819 SE Taylor St, Portland, OR 97214
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The Haven PDX

□ unverified Mondays · 8:00 PM
Host
Psanctum Psychedelia
Sign-up
in-person sign-up at door (45 min before)
Cost
donation
Where
819 SE Taylor St, Portland, OR 97214, Portland
How it works
Psychedelia-themed 'Psanctum' open mic every Monday; doors/sign-up 7:15pm, performances start 8pm. Music, poetry and spoken word welcome.
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Underbar Mon, Jul 6 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 6
comedy free 21+
Juan Duran
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Underbar

✓ verified · Jul 6 Mondays · 8:00 PM
Host
Juan Duran
Sign-up
online
Cost
free
Age
21+
How it works
Online signup Monday 5-6 PM (signup is not a guaranteed spot); list posted ~7 PM, mic 8:00-11:00 PM.
Notes
Vancouver, WA. Monthly Showcase every 3rd Friday. | discovered
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Underbar Mon, Jul 6 · 8:00 PM □ unverified
comedy unconfirmed
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Underbar

□ unverified Mondays · 8:00 PM
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Wildwood Saloon (The Last Stand) Mon, Jul 6 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jun 1
poetry ↻ 1st Mon Free 21+
1955 W Burnside St
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Wildwood Saloon (The Last Stand)

✓ verified · Jun 1 1st Mon · 8:00 PM
Cost
Free
Age
21+
Where
1955 W Burnside St, Portland
How it works
The Last Stand: described as the longest-running open mic poetry reading in Portland (~20 years); 8-10pm.
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Cheerful Tortoise Mon, Jul 6 · 9:00 PM ✓ verified · Jun 29
comedy Free 21+
Milo Loza · 1939 Southwest 6th Avenue
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Cheerful Tortoise

✓ verified · Jun 29 Mondays · 9:00 PM
Host
Milo Loza
Sign-up
In-person sign-up list (30 min before)
Cost
Free
Age
21+
Where
1939 Southwest 6th Avenue, Portland
How it works
Weekly Monday comedy open mic; signups 8:30 PM, mic 9:00 PM, featured comic 10:00 PM.
Notes
Distinct from the existing 'Cheerful Bullpen'. | discovered | STILL SINGLE-SOURCE (laughspdx). Lists weekly Monday with 2026 dates (host Milo Loza) but no independent domain confirms.
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LaurelThirst Public House Mon, Jul 6 · 9:00 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music Free
2958 Northeast Glisan Street
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LaurelThirst Public House

□ unverified Mondays · 9:00 PM
Cost
Free
Where
2958 Northeast Glisan Street, Portland
How it works
Weekly open jam anyone can sit in on; starts 9pm.
Notes
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Bold Coffee and Books Tue, Jul 7 · 5:30 PM ✓ verified · Jul 7
poetry ↻ 1st Tue Free
1755 Southwest Jefferson Street
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Bold Coffee and Books

✓ verified · Jul 7 1st Tue · 5:30 PM
Cost
Free
Where
1755 Southwest Jefferson Street, Portland
How it works
BOLD Spoken Word Open Mic on select dates; various start times.
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Bishop & Wilde Tue, Jul 7 · 6:00 PM □ unverified
music unconfirmed
2601 NW Thurman St
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Bishop & Wilde

□ unverified Tuesdays · 6:00 PM
Where
2601 NW Thurman St, Portland
Notes
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Bishop & Wilde Tue, Jul 7 · 6:00 PM □ unverified
poetry ↻ 1st Tue free
Alano Club / Tin House · 2601 NW Thurman St
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Bishop & Wilde

□ unverified 1st Tue · 6:00 PM
Host
Alano Club / Tin House
Sign-up
sign up for a slot
Cost
free
Set length
10 min
Where
2601 NW Thurman St, Portland
How it works
Community Reading Series: a monthly all-genre (fiction/nonfiction/poetry/hybrid) open mic with guaranteed ~10-min slots in a sober-friendly space; May 2026 calendar lists it 1st Tuesday.
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The Cheerful Bullpen Tue, Jul 7 · 6:00 PM ✓ verified · Jun 30
comedy free 21+ unconfirmed
1730 Southwest Taylor Street
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The Cheerful Bullpen

✓ verified · Jun 30 Tuesdays · 6:00 PM
Sign-up
list (15 min before)
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
1730 Southwest Taylor Street, Portland
How it works
Weekly comedy open mic ('Comic Relief at Cheerful Bullpen'); arrive ~15 min early to sign up on the list before the 6PM start
Notes
seeded from badslava | Single-sourced (badslava) TU 6PM signup 5:45. No host verified; some listings show Thursdays historically. | NEW: badslava detail page confirms signup 5:45 PM, weekly, free, mic name 'Comic Relief'. Host still unverified. Single-sourced; not on laughspdx. CAUTION: venue separately runs booked 'Cheerful Comedy' shows Thursdays — day/format could be conflated.
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Pour Choices Tue, Jul 7 · 6:30 PM □ unverified
music free unconfirmed
1919 Main Street
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Pour Choices

□ unverified Tuesdays · 6:30 PM
Cost
free
Where
1919 Main Street, Portland
How it works
Tuesday open jam where musicians of all skill levels gather; this creatives-focused downtown Vancouver WA pub also runs Thursday comedy and a Sunday writers group.
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Barrel Room Tue, Jul 7 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 7
music free 21+ unconfirmed
105 Northwest 3rd Avenue
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Barrel Room

✓ verified · Jul 7 Tuesdays · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
walk-up
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
105 Northwest 3rd Avenue, Portland
How it works
Weekly Tuesday open jam with house backline (pianos, guitars, bass, drums); bring a band or team up, covers welcome.
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Beaverton City Library Tue, Jul 7 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jun 3
variety free unconfirmed
12375 Southwest 5th Street
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Beaverton City Library

✓ verified · Jun 3 Tuesdays · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
arrive 15 minutes early, register with h
Cost
free
Set length
5-8 minutes
Where
12375 Southwest 5th Street, Portland
How it works
Story Slam: a friendly open-mic storytelling showcase in the library auditorium where anyone tells a true, personal 5-8 minute story from memory (solo or with a partner). Themed editions; recorded to the library YouTube.
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BOLD Coffee & Books (BOLD Spoken Word Open Mic) Tue, Jul 7 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
poetry Free
Goose Hollow, NW Portland
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BOLD Coffee & Books (BOLD Spoken Word Open Mic)

□ unverified Tuesdays · 7:00 PM
Cost
Free
Where
Goose Hollow, NW Portland, Portland
How it works
Recurring spoken-word open mic (various times).
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Catfish Lou's Tue, Jul 7 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
music free all ages
2460 Northwest 24th Avenue
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Catfish Lou's

□ unverified Tuesdays · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person
Cost
free
Age
all ages
Where
2460 Northwest 24th Avenue, Portland
How it works
Weekly all-ages open mic Tuesdays 7-9:30pm (venue also runs Dave's Lowdown Jam Mondays 6pm).
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Community Jams Studio Tue, Jul 7 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music
Michael & Tom · 2365 SW Cedar Hills Blvd
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Community Jams Studio

□ unverified Tuesdays · 7:00 PM
Host
Michael & Tom
Sign-up
RSVP via Meetup
Where
2365 SW Cedar Hills Blvd, Portland
How it works
Newcomer/Explorer Jam Tuesdays 7-9:30pm; beginner-friendly open jam.
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Hallway PDX Tue, Jul 7 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Sep 15
comedy Free 21+
Lucas Copp · 20 NW 3rd Ave, Portland, OR 97209
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Hallway PDX

✓ verified · Sep 15 Tuesdays · 7:00 PM
Host
Lucas Copp · @lucasgcopp73
Sign-up
Online Google Doc, posted at noon on host's FB/IG
Cost
Free
Set length
3 min
Age
21+
Where
20 NW 3rd Ave, Portland, OR 97209, Portland
How it works
Weekly Tuesday comedy open mic, 7:00-8:00 PM, 3-minute sets.
Notes
Short 1-hour window. | discovered | Host = Nate Hazen; in-person signup at 7pm; runs 7-8 PM weekly Tuesdays (confirmed via LaughsPDX through Sept 2026). Per-comic time limit not published. | STILL SINGLE-SOURCE (laughspdx). Lists weekly Tuesday into Sep 2026; venue site lists only Wednesday trivia; no independent confirm.
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Laurelthurst Tue, Jul 7 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
music unconfirmed
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Laurelthurst

□ unverified Tuesdays · 7:00 PM
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Montavilla Station Tue, Jul 7 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jun 30
comedy Free 21+
Lucas Copp · 417 Southeast 80th Avenue
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Montavilla Station

✓ verified · Jun 30 Tuesdays · 7:00 PM
Host
Lucas Copp · @lucasgcopp73
Sign-up
Online Google Doc posted by host ~noon day-of
Cost
Free
Set length
3 minutes
Age
21+
Where
417 Southeast 80th Avenue, Portland
How it works
Weekly free comedy open mic, mic 7 PM, 3-minute sets; online Google Doc signup ~noon.
Notes
seeded from badslava | Strongly confirmed (laughspdx to 2027, WW profile Jan 2026). 417 SE 80th Ave. | laughspdx + venue/host IG & FB confirm Tuesday 7 PM free comedy mic, host Lucas Copp.
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Singacoustic (Sing Acoustic) Tue, Jul 7 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 7
music
2600 NE Sandy Blvd
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Singacoustic (Sing Acoustic)

✓ verified · Jul 7 Tuesdays · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
sign up via listing / in person
Where
2600 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland
How it works
Weekly acoustic open mic in an intimate listening room dedicated to elevating musical talent; performers share original songs or covers.
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The Barrel Room (Closers Kick Back) Tue, Jul 7 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music free 21+
120 NW Couch St, Portland 97209
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The Barrel Room (Closers Kick Back)

□ unverified Tuesdays · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
walk-in
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
120 NW Couch St, Portland 97209, Portland
How it works
Open jam Tuesdays 7pm; full backline provided (pianos, guitars, amps, bass, drums, mics) and all skill levels welcome to play blues, rock, pop and funk.
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Tomorrow's Verse - Taproom & Bottle Shop Tue, Jul 7 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jun 30
🎸 open jam music Free (no cover)
Oregon Bluegrass Association · 4605 Northeast Fremont Street
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Tomorrow's Verse - Taproom & Bottle Shop

✓ verified · Jun 30 Tuesdays · 7:00 PM
Host
Oregon Bluegrass Association
Sign-up
No sign-up; open jam - all-level pickers
Cost
Free (no cover)
Where
4605 Northeast Fremont Street, Portland
How it works
Weekly 'Bluegrass & Brews' open bluegrass jam, Tuesdays 7-10 PM; all levels welcome. Affiliated with the Oregon Bluegrass Association.
Notes
Dedup-union with existing Tomorrow's Verse (broad pass). Yelp updated Jun 2026; EverOut 'every Tuesday'. | discovered | Beaumont-Wilshire NE Portland (97213). Weekly Tuesday bluegrass jam. | discovered
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Tomorrows Verse Taproom (Bluegrass & Brews) Tue, Jul 7 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 7
music unconfirmed
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Tomorrows Verse Taproom (Bluegrass & Brews)

✓ verified · Jul 7 Tuesdays · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
walk-up jam
How it works
Weekly Tuesday open bluegrass jam anyone can sit in on.
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Wolf Den Music Space (Wolf Den Livestream) Tue, Jul 7 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
music n/a unconfirmed
Wolf Den Presents · 5220 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97213
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Wolf Den Music Space (Wolf Den Livestream)

□ unverified Tuesdays · 7:00 PM
Host
Wolf Den Presents
Sign-up
Advance signup via email (wolfdenpresent
Cost
n/a
Set length
n/a
Where
5220 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97213, Portland
How it works
Weekly in-person open mic that is also livestreamed to the venue's YouTube channel; house backline (baby grand piano, drum kit, electric piano, PA, lights/camera).
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Atlantis Lounge (Mississippi Pizza Pub) Tue, Jul 7 · 7:30 PM □ unverified
music $5-$10 suggested donation unconfirmed
Christopher Worth and Jacob Westfall · 3552 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR 97227
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Atlantis Lounge (Mississippi Pizza Pub)

□ unverified Tuesdays · 7:30 PM
Host
Christopher Worth and Jacob Westfall
Sign-up
Submit early online for a list spot, but (30 min before)
Cost
$5-$10 suggested donation
Set length
Spotlight performers 1 song each; plus a 30-min secret featured set
Where
3552 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR 97227, Portland
How it works
Seasonal (fall & winter only) weekly Tuesday open mic featuring two spotlight sets (1 song each) and a secret featured artist 30-min set. Out of season as of July 2026.
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Pizzario Tue, Jul 7 · 7:30 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music no cover all ages
Laura Cunard & Evin Mchill · 337 E Main St, Hillsboro, OR 97123
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Pizzario

□ unverified Tuesdays · 7:30 PM
Host
Laura Cunard & Evin Mchill
Sign-up
walk-in
Cost
no cover
Age
all ages
Where
337 E Main St, Hillsboro, OR 97123, Portland
How it works
All-ages jazz jam every Tuesday 7:30-10:30pm hosted by Laura Cunard and Evin Mchill; sit in with the house trio.
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Bacchus Bar Tue, Jul 7 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jun 30
comedy free 21+
Kellie Irwin · 422 Southwest Broadway
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Bacchus Bar

✓ verified · Jun 30 Tuesdays · 8:00 PM
Host
Kellie Irwin · @kellieirwin1
Sign-up
Message/DM the host
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
422 Southwest Broadway, Portland
How it works
'The Tiny Mic' — comedy open mic upstairs at Hotel Vintage, 8-10 PM, free; sign up by messaging the host.
Notes
EXISTING VENUE. Bacchus Bar = the bar inside Hotel Vintage (422 SW Broadway). 'The Tiny Mic' is its Tuesday comedy mic. badslava also lists a Wednesday 8 PM slot - verify day. | discovered | laughspdx confirms 'the tiny mic' is Tuesday 8-10 PM, free, upstairs at Hotel Vintage (resolves badslava's conflicting Wed listing — keep Tuesday). Host Kellie Irwin and 'message the host to sign up' — verify directly.
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Funhouse Lounge Tue, Jul 7 · 8:00 PM □ unverified
comedy free 21+
2432 Southeast 11th Avenue
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Funhouse Lounge

□ unverified Tuesdays · 8:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person sign-up
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
2432 Southeast 11th Avenue, Portland
How it works
Weekly comedy open mic every Tuesday; all levels welcome, sign-up at 8pm. Dedicated 'Funhouse Lounge Comedy Open Mike' Facebook page.
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Helium Comedy Club (Open Mic) Tue, Jul 7 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jun 30
comedy Free 21+
1510 SE 9th Ave
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Helium Comedy Club (Open Mic)

✓ verified · Jun 30 Tuesdays · 8:00 PM
Sign-up
lottery (120 min before)
Cost
Free
Set length
3-7 min
Age
21+
Where
1510 SE 9th Ave, Portland
How it works
Open Mic on SELECT Tuesdays. Signup list outside 6-7PM, lottery lineup posted 7PM, show 8PM, 3-7min each.
Notes
seeded from badslava | NUANCE: listed 6PM is signup, show is 8PM. Select Tuesdays only, ticketed via SeatEngine. Two-item minimum. | | discovered
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Hotel Vintage Tue, Jul 7 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 14
comedy Free
627 SW Washington St., Portland, OR
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Hotel Vintage

✓ verified · Jul 14 Tuesdays · 8:00 PM
Sign-up
In-person
Cost
Free
Set length
5-10 min
Where
627 SW Washington St., Portland, OR, Portland
How it works
Weekly comedy open mic ('the tiny mic') upstairs at Hotel Vintage downtown; in-person sign ups ~8-8:15.
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Key's Lounge Tue, Jul 7 · 8:00 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music free (no cover) 21+
Pablo Rivarola · 533 NE Killingsworth St, Portland, OR 97211
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Key's Lounge

□ unverified Tuesdays · 8:00 PM
Host
Pablo Rivarola
Sign-up
in-person; sit in with the band
Cost
free (no cover)
Age
21+
Where
533 NE Killingsworth St, Portland, OR 97211, Portland
How it works
Every Tuesday: opens 8-9pm with a set by a rotating house band led by trumpeter/bandleader Pablo Rivarola, then 9-11pm is a curated jazz jam featuring some of Portland's best young jazz musicians; guests sit in. Happy-hour prices all night.
Notes
Weekly jazz jam. Free, no cover. | discovered
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Slim's Cocktail Bar & Restaurant Tue, Jul 7 · 8:00 PM □ unverified
music 21+
8635 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203
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Slim's Cocktail Bar & Restaurant

□ unverified Tuesdays · 8:00 PM
Age
21+
Where
8635 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, Portland
How it works
Tuesday open mic; also a 3rd-Thursday monthly Acoustic Showcase of local artists; live music Fri/Sat
Notes
St. Johns N Portland (97203). Start time not published - placeholder 8pm. Also a separate 3rd-Thu acoustic showcase. | discovered
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T.C. O'Leary's Pub Tue, Jul 7 · 8:00 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music free
2926 NE Alberta St, Portland, OR 97211
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T.C. O'Leary's Pub

□ unverified Tuesdays · 8:00 PM
Sign-up
walk-in; femme-presenting players join the session circle, all welcome to listen
Cost
free
Where
2926 NE Alberta St, Portland, OR 97211, Portland
How it works
Open traditional Irish 'Women's Session' for all femme-presenting folx, 8-10 PM. Walk-in; bring an instrument and join the circle, or come to listen.
Notes
Femme-presenting players for the session circle; all welcome to listen. | discovered | Confirmed WEEKLY (not biweekly), 8-10 PM per CCE Oregon. Run by the Micheal O Domhnaill Branch of CCE; no individual host named.
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The Nest (Nest Lounge Open Mic) Tue, Jul 7 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jun 30
variety free 21+
2715 SE Belmont St
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The Nest (Nest Lounge Open Mic)

✓ verified · Jun 30 Tuesdays · 8:00 PM
Sign-up
walk-in (60 min before)
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
2715 SE Belmont St, Portland
How it works
Weekly Tuesday mic for musicians/poets/comedians (originals only). In-person signup 7PM, show 8PM, free.
Notes
seeded from badslava | Confirmed EverOut + badslava. Variety. FB @thenestloungepdx (no IG found). | | discovered
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The Firkin Tavern Tue, Jul 7 · 9:30 PM ✓ verified · Jun 30
comedy Free 21+
Kellie Irwin · 1937 Southeast 11th Avenue
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The Firkin Tavern

✓ verified · Jun 30 Tuesdays · 9:30 PM
Host
Kellie Irwin · @kellieirwin1
Sign-up
Message the host (Kellie Irwin) for a spot
Cost
Free
Age
21+
Where
1937 Southeast 11th Avenue, Portland
How it works
Weekly late-night comedy open mic, 9:30-11:00 PM; contact host to sign up.
Notes
seeded from badslava | TIME CORRECTION: 9:30PM per laughspdx (badslava 8PM is signup/bar ref). Booking [email protected]. | laughspdx confirms Tuesday 9:30-11 PM mic, host Kellie Irwin.
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Albina Library — Open Mic and Jam Night Wed, Jul 8 · 5:30 PM □ unverified
music unconfirmed
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Albina Library — Open Mic and Jam Night

□ unverified Wednesdays · 5:30 PM
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Albina Library — Open Mic and Jam Night Wed, Jul 8 · 5:30 PM □ unverified
variety free unconfirmed
Jody
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Albina Library — Open Mic and Jam Night

□ unverified Wednesdays · 5:30 PM
Host
Jody
Sign-up
in-person sign-up at event
Cost
free
How it works
Albina branch instance of the monthly Open Mic and Jam Night (instrument jam hosted by Jody; open mic for musicians/poets/comedians/dancers). The listed July 8, 2026 instance is marked CANCELLED.
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North Portland Library (Multnomah County Library) Wed, Jul 8 · 5:30 PM ✓ verified · May 19
variety free all ages unconfirmed
512 N Killingsworth St, Portland, OR 97217
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North Portland Library (Multnomah County Library)

✓ verified · May 19 Wednesdays · 5:30 PM
Sign-up
walk-in, no registration
Cost
free
Age
all ages
Where
512 N Killingsworth St, Portland, OR 97217, Portland
How it works
Multnomah County Library free monthly Open Mic and Jam Night: a local artist opens, then an open mic for individuals and bands, ending in a group jam. Mics, bass, guitars, keys, drums and percussion provided (program rotates among library branches).
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Alberta Rose Theatre Wed, Jul 8 · 5:45 PM □ unverified
poetry unconfirmed
3000 Northeast Alberta Street
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Alberta Rose Theatre

□ unverified Wednesdays · 5:45 PM
Where
3000 Northeast Alberta Street, Portland
Notes
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Rose and Thistle Public House (Shady Pines Open Mic) Wed, Jul 8 · 6:00 PM ✓ verified · Jun 10
variety ↻ 2nd Wed n/a all ages unconfirmed
Shady Pines Radio (Brian and Callie Bauer) · 2312 NE Broadway
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variety · 2nd Wed

Rose and Thistle Public House (Shady Pines Open Mic)

✓ verified · Jun 10 2nd Wed · 6:00 PM
Host
Shady Pines Radio (Brian and Callie Bauer)
Sign-up
In-person sign-up at 5:30pm; advance sig (30 min before)
Cost
n/a
Set length
n/a
Age
all ages
Where
2312 NE Broadway, Portland
How it works
Monthly (2nd Wednesday) all-forms open mic - music, comedy, poetry or other; arrive by 5:30 to sign up, PA provided, late signups as time permits.
Notes
| discovered | 2nd Wednesday of the month (occasionally shifts to 3rd Wed). Outdoor/seasonal-leaning. Run by Shady Pines Radio. | discovered
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High Water Mark Lounge and Cafe Wed, Jul 8 · 6:30 PM □ unverified
music unconfirmed
6800 Northeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
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High Water Mark Lounge and Cafe

□ unverified Wednesdays · 6:30 PM
Where
6800 Northeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Portland
Notes
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Peacock Bar Wed, Jul 8 · 6:30 PM □ unverified
comedy free
1400 SE Morrison St
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Peacock Bar

□ unverified Wednesdays · 6:30 PM
Sign-up
online
Cost
free
Where
1400 SE Morrison St, Portland
How it works
Queer-focused comedy open mic; anyone can sign up online to perform.
Notes
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Ambassador Restaurant and Lounge Wed, Jul 8 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
comedy free 21+
Colin Mattox & Bulldog Comedy · 4744 Northeast Sandy Boulevard
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Ambassador Restaurant and Lounge

□ unverified Wednesdays · 7:00 PM
Host
Colin Mattox & Bulldog Comedy
Sign-up
in-person list (15 min before)
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
4744 Northeast Sandy Boulevard, Portland
How it works
Disco Ball Mic, a weekly stand-up open mic at the Ambassador (Hollywood District); sign up in person.
Notes
| discovered | seeded from badslava | TIME CORRECTION 7PM (badslava 6PM stale). Separate SUNDAY 7PM Ambassador mic hosted by Amir Kat (@4mirkat). | ADDITIONAL NIGHT at existing The Ambassador (Wednesday). | discovered
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Artichoke Community Music (Be Heard - Open Mic for Women's Voices) Wed, Jul 8 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 8
variety ↻ 2nd Wed Free-$18
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Artichoke Community Music (Be Heard - Open Mic for Women's Voices)

✓ verified · Jul 8 2nd Wed · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
sign-up list
Cost
Free-$18
How it works
Monthly open mic centering women's voices (music and spoken word) at Artichoke.
Notes
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Artichoke Community Music (Taborgrass Open Mic) Wed, Jul 8 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
variety unconfirmed
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Artichoke Community Music (Taborgrass Open Mic)

□ unverified Wednesdays · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
sign-up list
How it works
Recurring open mic for teen performers at Artichoke Community Music.
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Artichoke Music Wed, Jul 8 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · May 20
music ↻ biweekly $5 all ages
Richard Colombo · 2007 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR
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Artichoke Music

✓ verified · May 20 Wednesdays (biweekly) · 7:00 PM
Host
Richard Colombo
Sign-up
list (30 min before)
Cost
$5
Set length
1 song
Age
all ages
Where
2007 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR, Portland
How it works
"Acoustic Village Open Mic" Wed, host Richard Colombo (Artichoke co-founder). Write name on a slip by the basket; covers/originals, 1 song. $5 door. Acoustic/folk/blues; not drum-friendly.
Notes
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Beaverton City Library Wed, Jul 8 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jun 3
variety Free
12375 Southwest 5th Street
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Beaverton City Library

✓ verified · Jun 3 Wednesdays · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
In person; arrive ~15 min early to talk
Cost
Free
Set length
5-8 minutes
Where
12375 Southwest 5th Street, Portland
How it works
'Story Slam' open-mic storytelling: tell a true, personal 5-8 minute story from memory on a set theme, in the library Auditorium. Recorded for the library's YouTube.
Notes
Periodic themed 'Story Slam' (spoken-word/storytelling open mic); a confirmed edition was Wed Jun 3 2026, 7-8:30 PM. Beaverton, in scope. | discovered
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Chill N Fill Wed, Jul 8 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Sep 24
variety ↻ biweekly free unconfirmed
5215 North Lombard Street
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Chill N Fill

✓ verified · Sep 24 Wednesdays (biweekly) · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person
Cost
free
Where
5215 North Lombard Street, Portland
How it works
North Portland taproom open mic held every other Wednesday; sing a song, play a tune, or tell a joke. Host filled a ~2hr set when turnout was low.
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Integrity Beer Hall Wed, Jul 8 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
comedy
Dorothy (DD Comedy Productions) · 6500 S Virginia Ave
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Integrity Beer Hall

□ unverified Wednesdays · 7:00 PM
Host
Dorothy (DD Comedy Productions)
Sign-up
list
Where
6500 S Virginia Ave, Portland
How it works
Weekly Wed comedy mic 7PM run by Dorothy of DD Comedy Productions (also runs Bad Girls Comedy).
Notes
seeded from badslava | Day/time per badslava. Signup/cost/age unverified. | Venue's own published comedy is BOOKED showcases ('Comedy at Integrity'/'Bad Girls Comedy'), not clearly a WE open mic. The WE 7PM open-mic listing is single-sourced (badslava) and may be conflated with the booked shows. Not on laughspdx.
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O'Brien's Pub Wed, Jul 8 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
music free unconfirmed
2020 NE Cornell Rd Ste E & F
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O'Brien's Pub

□ unverified Wednesdays · 7:00 PM
Cost
free
Where
2020 NE Cornell Rd Ste E & F, Portland
How it works
Google Maps review reports a Wednesday open jam anyone can join at this Hillsboro dive pub ('Open jam Wednesday, well worth coming out and being a part of the fun').
Notes
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Rose and Thistle Public House (Shady Pines Open Mic) Wed, Jul 8 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
music unconfirmed
2312 NE Broadway
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Rose and Thistle Public House (Shady Pines Open Mic)

□ unverified Wednesdays · 7:00 PM
Where
2312 NE Broadway, Portland
Notes
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The Cider Mill Restaurant & Lounge Wed, Jul 8 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 1
variety ↻ 1st & 2nd & 3rd Wed unconfirmed
6712 SW Capitol Hwy
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The Cider Mill Restaurant & Lounge

✓ verified · Jul 1 1st & 2nd & 3rd Wed · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
in person
Where
6712 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland
How it works
Open mic on the first three Wednesdays of each month; bring your talent and friends. Music/variety at a SW Portland restaurant & lounge.
Notes
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Wilf's Restaurant & Jazz Bar Wed, Jul 8 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 15
🎸 open jam music ~$10 cover (verify)
Ron Steen · 800 NW 6th Ave, Portland, OR 97209
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Wilf's Restaurant & Jazz Bar

✓ verified · Jul 15 Wednesdays · 7:00 PM
Host
Ron Steen
Sign-up
Vocalists/musicians sit in; approach hos
Cost
~$10 cover (verify)
Where
800 NW 6th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, Portland
How it works
Ron Steen's weekly Vocal Jazz Jam, Wednesdays 7-10 PM - singers (and instrumentalists) sit in with the house rhythm section.
Notes
DISTINCT from the Ron Steen jam at Clyde's (Sundays). This is the Wilf's WEDNESDAY vocal jazz jam at Union Station. Confirm cover. | discovered
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Brickhouse Bar & Grill Wed, Jul 8 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 8
variety 21+
DB · 109 W 15th St, Vancouver, WA 98660
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Brickhouse Bar & Grill

✓ verified · Jul 8 Wednesdays · 8:00 PM
Host
DB
Sign-up
In-person sign-up (60 min before)
Age
21+
Where
109 W 15th St, Vancouver, WA 98660, Portland
How it works
Weekly mixed music-and-comedy open mic, Wed 8 PM-12 AM; in-person sign-up starting at 7 PM.
Notes
Vancouver WA. Host (DB vs Casey) and start time (7 vs 8) conflict - verify. A separate Sunday Irish/Celtic session also runs here (host Susan Frances, cceoregon.org). | discovered | Resolves the conflicts: host is DB (not Casey); sign-up at 7 PM with show 8 PM-12 AM. Family pub — minors welcome until 9 PM, then 21+. Separate Sunday Irish/Celtic session (host Susan Frances) also runs here.
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Goodfoot Pub & Lounge Wed, Jul 8 · 8:00 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music $7 21+
Steal Your Bass · 2845 Southeast Stark Street
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Goodfoot Pub & Lounge

□ unverified Wednesdays · 8:00 PM
Host
Steal Your Bass
Sign-up
bring your instrument and sit in on stag
Cost
$7
Age
21+
Where
2845 Southeast Stark Street, Portland
How it works
Weekly Grateful Dead Open Jam hosted by Steal Your Bass; any musician can bring an instrument and take a spin on stage. Doors 8pm.
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Lulu's Wed, Jul 8 · 8:00 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music
Pablo Rivarola
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Lulu's

□ unverified Wednesdays · 8:00 PM
Host
Pablo Rivarola
Sign-up
walk-in
How it works
Pablo Rivarola open jazz session Wednesdays; house set 8-9pm then the session opens 9-11pm to guest musicians from across Portland.
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Lulu's Wed, Jul 8 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 1
🎸 open jam music Free 21+
House band: Dario Lapoma, Patrick Golichnik, Alan Jones, Pablo Rivarola
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Lulu's

✓ verified · Jul 1 Wednesdays · 8:00 PM
Host
House band: Dario Lapoma, Patrick Golichnik, Alan Jones, Pablo Rivarola
Sign-up
Open jam - guest musicians sit in
Cost
Free
Age
21+
How it works
Weekly Wednesday jazz at Lulu: curated house set 8-9 PM, then open jam 9-11 PM where guests sit in.
Notes
Weekly jazz open jam. Confirm Lulu's exact address (Portland lounge). | discovered | jazzoregon confirms 'Lulu Wednesday Jazz', Wed 8-11 PM. Venue = Lulu, 726 SE Grand Ave.
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Shanahan's Pub & Grill Wed, Jul 8 · 8:00 PM □ unverified
comedy free 21+
Sean Grace · 209 West McLoughlin Boulevard
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Shanahan's Pub & Grill

□ unverified Wednesdays · 8:00 PM
Host
Sean Grace
Sign-up
in-person list (30 min before)
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
209 West McLoughlin Boulevard, Portland
How it works
Weekly Vancouver comedy open mic; in-person signup.
Notes
| discovered | Vancouver, WA (Portland metro). | discovered | laughspdx + badslava confirm Wed 8 PM, signups 7:30, host Sean Grace.
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Dixie Tavern Wed, Jul 8 · 9:00 PM □ unverified
comedy free all ages unconfirmed
Keegan Bell · 32 Northwest 3rd Avenue
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Dixie Tavern

□ unverified Wednesdays · 9:00 PM
Host
Keegan Bell
Sign-up
in-person (30 min before)
Cost
free
Age
all ages
Where
32 Northwest 3rd Avenue, Portland
How it works
Weekly Wednesday comedy open mic (all ages / 'For All').
Notes
| discovered | Confirmed via Dixie Tavern's own events page: 'Open Mic Comedy' every Tuesday 9-11 PM, sign-ups 8:30, host Keegan Bell. Found via census canvass of never-checked venues. | discovered
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The Cider Mill Restaurant & Lounge Wed, Jul 8 · 9:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 1
music ↻ biweekly free 21+
Lovestruck Bohemian · 6712 SW Capitol Hwy
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The Cider Mill Restaurant & Lounge

✓ verified · Jul 1 Wednesdays (biweekly) · 9:00 PM
Host
Lovestruck Bohemian
Sign-up
Contact host
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
6712 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland
How it works
Open mic at the Cider Mill restaurant/lounge; FB page says first three Wednesdays of each month.
Notes
seeded from badslava | Confirmed via badslava + The Cider Mill Open Mic FB page. Frequency ambiguous (bi-weekly vs first 3 Wednesdays). | FB page 'The Cider Mill Open Mic' confirms Wednesdays, 'first three Wednesdays of every month'. 9 PM not independently verified.
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Curious Comedy Theater Wed, Jul 8 · 9:30 PM ✓ verified · Sep 2
comedy free unconfirmed
5225 Northeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
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Curious Comedy Theater

✓ verified · Sep 2 Wednesdays · 9:30 PM
Sign-up
in-person
Cost
free
Where
5225 Northeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Portland
How it works
Free community comedy open mic on Wednesdays at this nonprofit NE Portland comedy theater.
Notes
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Yamhill Pub (Yams) Wed, Jul 8 · 10:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 8
comedy 21+
Colin Mattox · 223 SW Yamhill St
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Yamhill Pub (Yams)

✓ verified · Jul 8 Wednesdays · 10:00 PM
Host
Colin Mattox
Sign-up
In-person (15 min before)
Age
21+
Where
223 SW Yamhill St, Portland
How it works
Weekly late-night Wednesday comedy open mic ('YAMS'); signups 9:45 PM, mic 10:00 PM.
Notes
Started Feb 2025 per WWeek. | discovered | laughspdx ('YAMS') + wweek confirm Wed 10 PM, signups 9:45, host Colin Mattox.
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Gigantic Brewing (OMG: Open Mic @ Gigantic!) Thu, Jul 9 · 6:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 9
variety ↻ 2nd Thu Free
5224 SE 26th Ave
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Gigantic Brewing (OMG: Open Mic @ Gigantic!)

✓ verified · Jul 9 2nd Thu · 6:00 PM
Sign-up
in person
Cost
Free
Where
5224 SE 26th Ave, Portland
How it works
Second-Thursday-of-the-month open mic at Gigantic Brewing, 6:00-8:00pm.
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Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic at Art at the Cave Thu, Jul 9 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 9
poetry ↻ 2nd Thu $5 suggested donation; no one turned away all ages
Christopher Luna & Toni Lumbrazo Luna · 108 E Evergreen Blvd
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Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic at Art at the Cave

✓ verified · Jul 9 2nd Thu · 7:00 PM
Host
Christopher Luna & Toni Lumbrazo Luna
Sign-up
In-person sign-up; arrive by 6:30 PM (ty (30 min before)
Cost
$5 suggested donation; no one turned away
Age
all ages
Where
108 E Evergreen Blvd, Portland
How it works
Monthly (2nd Thursday) poetry open mic featuring a guest PNW poet plus open mic; typewriter poetry beforehand. Run by Printed Matter Vancouver.
Notes
Vancouver WA. 2nd Thursday monthly. Founder Christopher Luna is a former Vancouver WA poet laureate. | discovered
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Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic at Art at the Cave Thu, Jul 9 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 9
poetry ↻ 2nd Thu
Christopher Luna & Morgan Paige · 108 E Evergreen Blvd
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Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic at Art at the Cave

✓ verified · Jul 9 2nd Thu · 7:00 PM
Host
Christopher Luna & Morgan Paige
Sign-up
sign-up list
Where
108 E Evergreen Blvd, Portland
How it works
Long-running monthly poetry open mic with a featured reader; anti-racist, LGBTQ+ friendly, 7:00-10:00pm.
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Open Mic Night | Music, Stories & Community (210 W Evergreen) Fri, Jul 10 · 6:30 PM ✓ verified · Jul 10
variety ↻ 2nd Fri
210 W Evergreen Blvd
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Open Mic Night | Music, Stories & Community (210 W Evergreen)

✓ verified · Jul 10 2nd Fri · 6:30 PM
Sign-up
in person
Where
210 W Evergreen Blvd, Portland
How it works
Welcoming space for music, poetry, stories, comedy or spoken word, 6:30pm.
Notes
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Portland Lit Mic (Rose City Book Pub) Fri, Jul 10 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · May 8
poetry ↻ 2nd Fri free
Jordan Marzka & Grace Lawrence (PSU alumni) · 1329 NE Fremont St
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Portland Lit Mic (Rose City Book Pub)

✓ verified · May 8 2nd Fri · 7:00 PM
Host
Jordan Marzka & Grace Lawrence (PSU alumni)
Sign-up
in-person sign-up list
Cost
free
Where
1329 NE Fremont St, Portland
How it works
PSU-founded, student-run literary open mic on the second Friday of each month at Rose City Book Pub; anyone can read poems, essays, short stories, or any writing. Open to the public, no PSU affiliation required.
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Rose City Book Pub Fri, Jul 10 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · May 8
poetry ↻ 2nd Fri free
Jordan Marzka & Grace Lawrence · 1329 Northeast Fremont Street
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Rose City Book Pub

✓ verified · May 8 2nd Fri · 7:00 PM
Host
Jordan Marzka & Grace Lawrence · @portlandlitmic
Sign-up
in-person; find the organizers with the (30 min before)
Cost
free
Where
1329 Northeast Fremont Street, Portland
How it works
2nd Friday monthly, 7-9pm. Student-founded literary open mic with NO genre requirement - poetry, prose, fiction, anything. Sign up ~6:30pm; read for the ~90-minute window. Celebrates Portland writers with unconditional support.
Notes
Monthly, 2nd Friday. | discovered
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Mock Crest Tavern (Open Mic w/ Jim Skewes) Fri, Jul 10 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 10
🎸 open jam music ↻ 2nd & 4th Fri Free 21+
Jim Skewes · 3435 N Lombard St
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Mock Crest Tavern (Open Mic w/ Jim Skewes)

✓ verified · Jul 10 2nd & 4th Fri · 8:00 PM
Host
Jim Skewes
Sign-up
In-person; bring your instrument
Cost
Free
Age
21+
Where
3435 N Lombard St, Portland
How it works
Acoustic open mic with Jim Skewes - bring your instrument; great people, food and drink. Runs 8-11 PM.
Notes
Every 2nd & 4th Friday, 8-11 PM. | discovered
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CCE Oregon Sat, Jul 11 · 2:00 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music ↻ 2nd Sat Free
Kathleen Walsh · NE Portland, OR (venue gated - contact CCE Oregon)
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CCE Oregon

□ unverified 2nd Sat · 2:00 PM
Host
Kathleen Walsh
Sign-up
No sign-up; open Irish slow/learning ses
Cost
Free
Where
NE Portland, OR (venue gated - contact CCE Oregon), Portland
How it works
Open Irish-trad slow/learning session for musicians building repertoire; 2nd Saturdays, hosted by Kathleen Walsh under the CCE Oregon (Comhaltas) umbrella, in NE Portland.
Notes
NE Portland (in-scope). 2nd Saturday. Exact venue/time gated behind CCE Oregon - contact for location. Single-source; no street address (won't geocode). | discovered
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Covert Café Sat, Jul 11 · 4:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 11
variety ↻ 2nd & 4th Sat Free
Joe Mishkin · 803 Southeast Morrison Street
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Covert Café

✓ verified · Jul 11 2nd & 4th Sat · 4:00 PM
Host
Joe Mishkin
Sign-up
In-person sign-up (first five in person)
Cost
Free
Set length
5 min
Where
803 Southeast Morrison Street, Portland
How it works
Saturday 4 PM open mic ('The F*cks of Life'): five 5-minute spots for the first five in-person signups; free.
Notes
seeded from badslava | ADDRESS CORRECTION: 803 SE 82nd Ave (Montavilla), not Morrison St. SA 4PM likely a mislabel of the Sunday 4-6PM mic. | Confirmed via laughspdx + venue site. ADDRESS: 803 SE 82nd Ave (not SE Morrison). Comedy. Sat 4 PM.
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Butterfly Belly Asian Cuisine Sat, Jul 11 · 6:00 PM □ unverified
comedy ↻ 2nd Sat free all ages unconfirmed
Umi Om · 323 Northwest Park Avenue
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Butterfly Belly Asian Cuisine

□ unverified 2nd Sat · 6:00 PM
Host
Umi Om · @umi_om
Sign-up
list (30 min before)
Cost
free
Age
all ages
Where
323 Northwest Park Avenue, Portland
How it works
"Clean Cut" clean-material standup, 2nd Saturday monthly 6PM, signups 5:30. Free, all-ages, co-host Jon Banks. Material must be clean.
Notes
seeded from badslava | MONTHLY (2nd Sat) not weekly. 323 NW Park Ave.
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Primrose and Tumbleweeds Sat, Jul 11 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
music ↻ 2nd Sat free
Hillsboro, OR
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Primrose and Tumbleweeds

□ unverified 2nd Sat · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person sign-up
Cost
free
Where
Hillsboro, OR, Portland
How it works
Open mic on the second Saturday of each month, 7-10pm, at this Hillsboro live-music spot.
Notes
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Wat Da Pho (Open Mic Mix) Sat, Jul 11 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
variety ↻ 2nd Sat free unconfirmed
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Wat Da Pho (Open Mic Mix)

□ unverified 2nd Sat · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person sign-up
Cost
free
How it works
'Open Mic Mix' combining comedy, music and karaoke on the second Saturday of each month (Portland/Gresham area).
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Leikam Brewing Sat, Jul 11 · 7:30 PM ✓ verified · Jul 11
comedy ↻ 2nd Sat Free ($5-10 suggested donation)
Jane Dillinger · 5812 East Burnside Street
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Leikam Brewing

✓ verified · Jul 11 2nd Sat · 7:30 PM
Host
Jane Dillinger
Sign-up
Online (IG @hearyouloudandqueer)
Cost
Free ($5-10 suggested donation)
Set length
4 min
Where
5812 East Burnside Street, Portland
How it works
Queer comedy hybrid open-mic/showcase ('Hear You Loud & Queer'): 10 open sign-up spots plus a featured comic and headliner. Summer pop-up series; monthly mic returns in Sept.
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AKADIPDX (The People's Poets BIPOC Open Mic) Sun, Jul 12 · 1:00 PM ✓ verified · May 10
poetry ↻ 2nd Sun unconfirmed
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AKADIPDX (The People's Poets BIPOC Open Mic)

✓ verified · May 10 2nd Sun · 1:00 PM
Sign-up
sign-up list
How it works
Monthly BIPOC-centered poetry/spoken-word open mic with a featured poet.
Notes
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Kennedy School / Genesis Project (Old Time Slow Jam) Sun, Jul 12 · 1:00 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music ↻ 2nd Sun all ages
5736 NE 33rd Ave
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Kennedy School / Genesis Project (Old Time Slow Jam)

□ unverified 2nd Sun · 1:00 PM
Sign-up
walk-in
Age
all ages
Where
5736 NE 33rd Ave, Portland
How it works
Portland Cajun Jam 2nd Sunday 1-3:30pm, sponsored by Bubbaville; all levels welcome to sit in.
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AKADI PDX Sun, Jul 12 · 1:30 PM ✓ verified · May 10
poetry ↻ 2nd Sun $15 at the door
The People's Poets · 1001 Southeast Division Street
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AKADI PDX

✓ verified · May 10 2nd Sun · 1:30 PM
Host
The People's Poets · @thepeoplespoets
Sign-up
in-person; tickets at door (30 min before)
Cost
$15 at the door
Where
1001 Southeast Division Street, Portland
How it works
2nd Sunday monthly. Curated open mic amplifying voices of color in the PNW; open mic reserved for BIPOC poets though everyone is welcome to attend. Doors 1pm, show ~1:30pm, usually with a featured poet.
Notes
Monthly, 2nd Sunday. Open-mic slots BIPOC-only; attendance open to all. Ticketed ($15). | discovered
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Migration Brewing - Williams Pub & Patio Sun, Jul 12 · 2:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 12
🎸 open jam music ↻ 2nd Sun Free (no cover) all ages
Portland Lindy Society · 3947 N Williams Ave, Portland, OR 97227
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Migration Brewing - Williams Pub & Patio

✓ verified · Jul 12 2nd Sun · 2:00 PM
Host
Portland Lindy Society
Sign-up
No formal sign-up; jam leader organizes
Cost
Free (no cover)
Age
all ages
Where
3947 N Williams Ave, Portland, OR 97227, Portland
How it works
Second-Sunday Swing Jazz Jam, 2-4 PM; hired house band + sit-in musicians organized into sets. Swing/jazz, dancer-friendly.
Notes
Dedup-union with existing Migration (broad pass). 2nd Sunday monthly; one-off June 2026 move to 1st Sunday. | discovered | Boise/N Portland (97227). Monthly (2nd Sunday) swing jazz jam/sit-in. | discovered
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St. Ignatius Church Sun, Jul 12 · 4:00 PM □ unverified
poetry ↻ 2nd Sun free all ages
Joseph Byrd · 3400 SE 43rd Ave, Portland, OR 97206
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St. Ignatius Church

□ unverified 2nd Sun · 4:00 PM
Host
Joseph Byrd
Sign-up
in-person sign-up
Cost
free
Age
all ages
Where
3400 SE 43rd Ave, Portland, OR 97206, Portland
How it works
Sundays on the Avenue: a featured poet followed by an open mic (with milk and cookies) on the 3rd Sunday at St. Ignatius Church basement.
Notes
| discovered | Frequency listed inconsistently (Sundays vs 2nd Sunday). Verify cadence. | discovered | Host = Joseph Byrd (Portland poet). Held at 4:00 PM. CADENCE FLAG: appears on different Sundays month to month (3rd Sunday in March, 2nd Sunday in May 2026) — 'monthly on a shifting Sunday'; verify with host. Confirmed running. | STILL SINGLE-SOURCE. RECURRENCE: dated instances (Mar 15 & May 17 2026) are both 3rd Sunday - corrected from 2nd. Host Joseph Byrd, 4 PM.
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Badlands Sun, Jul 12 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 12
comedy ↻ 2nd Sun
Brian Govender & Michael Koopman · 110 NW Broadway, Portland, OR
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Badlands

✓ verified · Jul 12 2nd Sun · 7:00 PM
Host
Brian Govender & Michael Koopman
Sign-up
Sign up day before
Where
110 NW Broadway, Portland, OR, Portland
How it works
Second-Sunday-monthly comedy open mic ('Gagged!'); sign-ups the day before, mic at 7.
Notes
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Ross Island Grocery Sun, Jul 12 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
poetry ↻ 2nd Sun free
Leah Stenson · 3502 South Corbett Avenue
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Ross Island Grocery

□ unverified 2nd Sun · 7:00 PM
Host
Leah Stenson
Sign-up
in-person sign-up before the reading or
Cost
free
Where
3502 South Corbett Avenue, Portland
How it works
The Studio Series Poetry Reading & Open Mic on the 2nd Sunday at 7pm; a featured reader plus an open mic that any audience member can sign up for.
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Studio Series Poetry Reading and Open Mic (Corbett) Sun, Jul 12 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 12
poetry ↻ 2nd Sun unconfirmed
3502 S Corbett Ave, Portland, OR 97239
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Studio Series Poetry Reading and Open Mic (Corbett)

✓ verified · Jul 12 2nd Sun · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person list, sign up before start or
Set length
3 minutes
Where
3502 S Corbett Ave, Portland, OR 97239, Portland
How it works
A monthly poetry reading featuring two published PNW poets, followed by an open mic; readers sign up before the reading or during the break with a 3-minute limit.
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The Waypost Sun, Jul 12 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
music ↻ 2nd Sun free 21+
Brenton · 3120 N Williams Ave
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The Waypost

□ unverified 2nd Sun · 7:00 PM
Host
Brenton
Sign-up
Talk to Brenton on a Sunday to get on the schedule
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
3120 N Williams Ave, Portland
How it works
Hosted open mic; per the venue site it runs 2nd Sundays at 7 PM (booked Live Music on 1st & 3rd Sundays).
Notes
seeded from badslava | DAY CORRECTION WE->SU. badslava Wed roll-up is a cross-list artifact; canonical = Sunday bi-weekly. Contact [email protected]. | seeded from badslava | Confirmed badslava 7/5/26. Which Sundays conflicts across sources. | FREQUENCY: venue site lists OPEN MIC on 2nd Sundays 7 PM (booked Live Music 1st & 3rd). The open mic is 2nd Sundays.
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Workers Tap Sun, Jul 12 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 12
music ↻ 2nd Sun Free
Greater Portland Trans Unity · 101 Southeast 12th Avenue
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Workers Tap

✓ verified · Jul 12 2nd Sun · 7:00 PM
Host
Greater Portland Trans Unity · @greaterportlandtransunity
Sign-up
In-person
Cost
Free
Where
101 Southeast 12th Avenue, Portland
How it works
Trans Open Mic Night - performers and listeners welcome (music-inclusive, plus poetry/other). Hosted by Greater Portland Trans Unity. 7-9:30 PM.
Notes
2nd Sunday of every month, 7-9:30 PM. Music-inclusive. | discovered
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Workers Tap (Trans Open Mic) Sun, Jul 12 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
variety ↻ 2nd Sun Free
Buckman, SE Portland
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Workers Tap (Trans Open Mic)

□ unverified 2nd Sun · 7:00 PM
Cost
Free
Where
Buckman, SE Portland, Portland
How it works
Second Sunday monthly open mic centering trans performers, 7-9:30pm.
Notes
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Atlantis Lounge (Mississippi Pizza Pub) Mon, Jul 13 · 6:30 PM ✓ verified · Jul 13
music ↻ 2nd Mon Free all ages
Portland Songwriters Guild · 3552 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR 97227
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Atlantis Lounge (Mississippi Pizza Pub)

✓ verified · Jul 13 2nd Mon · 6:30 PM
Host
Portland Songwriters Guild
Sign-up
In-person, names drawn at random (30 min before)
Cost
Free
Set length
2 songs (in-the-round, 3 songwriters on stage at a time)
Age
all ages
Where
3552 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR 97227, Portland
How it works
Portland Songwriters Open Mic, played 'in the round' with 3 songwriters on stage at a time each playing 2 songs; performers drawn at random, ~5 rounds (15 performers) per night; not-selected writers prioritized next month. House keyboard provided; bring your own guitar/instrument.
Notes
MONDAY Portland Songwriters Open Mic (distinct from Tuesday Atlantis Underground). Booking: [email protected] / (503) 288-3231. | discovered | Mislabeled venue in source - this is the Mississippi Pizza 'Covers Only' Monday. Appears to alternate Mondays with the Songwriters mic; recurrence not fully confirmed. Low priority. | discovered
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Rae Loft at The Bakery Building Mon, Jul 13 · 6:30 PM ✓ verified · Jul 13
music ↻ 2nd Mon Free all ages
Joshua Bennett · 2222 NE Oregon St, Portland, OR 97232
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Rae Loft at The Bakery Building

✓ verified · Jul 13 2nd Mon · 6:30 PM
Host
Joshua Bennett
Sign-up
In-person sign-up for ~10-min slots (30 min before)
Cost
Free
Set length
~10 minutes
Age
all ages
Where
2222 NE Oregon St, Portland, OR 97232, Portland
How it works
Free open mic showcasing up-and-coming Portland talent; sign up for ~10-minute slots; all ages and all abilities accepted. Runs 6:30-10 PM.
Notes
2nd Monday of every month. Joshua Bennett (jdbmusic.com) hosts/features. | discovered
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Covert Café Mon, Jul 13 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · May 11
poetry ↻ 2nd Mon free 21+
803 Southeast Morrison Street
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Covert Café

✓ verified · May 11 2nd Mon · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
803 Southeast Morrison Street, Portland
How it works
'Living Room Mic' poetry open mic, the 2nd Monday of each month, 7-9 PM. Free, in-person.
Notes
Separate from Covert's Sunday variety mic. Host name not found; verify cadence (weekly vs monthly) and current status. | discovered | Mic name = 'Living Room Mic'; CADENCE is MONTHLY (2nd Monday), NOT weekly; 7-9 PM; likely 21+. Host not found. Venue at 803 SE 82nd Ave (Montavilla).
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McMenamins Kennedy School Mon, Jul 13 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 13
🎸 open jam music ↻ 2nd & 4th Mon Free all ages
Portland Country Dance Community (PCDC) · 5736 NE 33rd Ave, Portland, OR 97211
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McMenamins Kennedy School

✓ verified · Jul 13 2nd & 4th Mon · 7:00 PM
Host
Portland Country Dance Community (PCDC)
Sign-up
Open acoustic slow jam - bring an instrument
Cost
Free
Age
all ages
Where
5736 NE 33rd Ave, Portland, OR 97211, Portland
How it works
PCDC English Country Dance slow jam, 2nd & 4th Mondays 7-9 PM, Kennedy School Community Room; free.
Notes
2nd/4th Mondays. | discovered | pdxdance FB group corroborates: Monday 7-9 PM, free, Kennedy School. 2nd & 4th Mondays.
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Oakshire Beer Hall (Jug Band Jam) Mon, Jul 13 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 13
🎸 open jam music ↻ 2nd Mon free all ages
Portland Jug Band Jam · 5013 NE 42nd Ave
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Oakshire Beer Hall (Jug Band Jam)

✓ verified · Jul 13 2nd Mon · 7:00 PM
Host
Portland Jug Band Jam
Sign-up
bring a song to lead or pick from their
Cost
free
Age
all ages
Where
5013 NE 42nd Ave, Portland
How it works
Monthly participatory jam on the beer hall patio (Portland Jug Band Jam, 2nd Monday). Bring a song to lead or pick one from their songbook; acoustic instruments only. All abilities welcome - play or just listen.
Notes
Found via census canvass. Portland Jug Band Jam, 2nd Monday monthly, acoustic only. Start time approximate. | discovered
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Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic at Art at the Cave Tue, Jul 14 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
poetry ↻ 2nd Tue
Christopher Luna and Toni Partington · 108 E Evergreen Blvd
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Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic at Art at the Cave

□ unverified 2nd Tue · 7:00 PM
Host
Christopher Luna and Toni Partington
Sign-up
in-person signup
Where
108 E Evergreen Blvd, Portland
How it works
Long-running monthly second-Tuesday poetry open mic (since 2004) with a featured reader; read your own poem or just listen.
Notes
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North Portland Library — Open Mic and Jam Night Wed, Jul 15 · 5:30 PM □ unverified
variety ↻ 3rd Wed free
Jody (CL A/V program) · 512 N Killingsworth St
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North Portland Library — Open Mic and Jam Night

□ unverified 3rd Wed · 5:30 PM
Host
Jody (CL A/V program)
Sign-up
in-person sign-up at event (come to take
Cost
free
Where
512 N Killingsworth St, Portland
How it works
Free monthly Multnomah County Library open mic: a local artist opens, then an open mic for individuals and bands where musicians, singers, poets, comedians and dancers can perform, closing with a group jam. Instruments (keys, bass, drums, guitar, mics) provided.
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Back2Earth Wed, Jul 15 · 6:30 PM ✓ verified · Jul 15
comedy ↻ 3rd Wed Free 21+
Lindy Tongol and Kiki · 3536 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97212
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Back2Earth

✓ verified · Jul 15 3rd Wed · 6:30 PM
Host
Lindy Tongol and Kiki
Sign-up
Online at nu-glitter.lol (opens noon day before); doors ~6:00 PM (30 min before)
Cost
Free
Set length
4 min
Age
21+
Where
3536 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97212, Portland
How it works
Monthly queer comedy open mic - 3rd Wednesday at Back2Earth. Doors ~6:00, show 6:30 PM, 4-min sets; no hate speech.
Notes
Monthly, not weekly. Venue MOVED from Peacock Lounge (1400 SE Morrison) to Back2Earth (3536 NE MLK) - confirm current location. Online signup at https://nu-glitter.lol/. | discovered | Confirmed by multiple domains: 3rd Wednesday monthly, doors 6:15, show 6:30 PM, 4-min sets, free. Hosts Lindy Tongol & Kiki. 1st-Wed sibling at Peacock.
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Eagle Portland Wed, Jul 15 · 6:30 PM □ unverified
comedy ↻ 3rd Wed free 21+
Kiki & Maeve (Nu-Glitter) · 835 N Lombard St
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Eagle Portland

□ unverified 3rd Wed · 6:30 PM
Host
Kiki & Maeve (Nu-Glitter)
Sign-up
online first-come at nu-glitter.lol, noo
Cost
free
Set length
4 minutes
Age
21+
Where
835 N Lombard St, Portland
How it works
Nu-Glitter Queer Comedy Open Mic on the 3rd Wednesday, at Eagle Portland for summer 2026 (moved from the now-closed Back2Earth); 4-minute sets.
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503 Distilling Wed, Jul 15 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 15
variety ↻ 3rd Wed Free
4784 Southeast 17th Avenue
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503 Distilling

✓ verified · Jul 15 3rd Wed · 7:00 PM
Cost
Free
Where
4784 Southeast 17th Avenue, Portland
How it works
Monthly open mic at 503 Distilling; 7-10pm.
Notes
| discovered | 3rd Wednesday of every month, 7-10 PM (Distillery Row). Host/signup/time-limit unconfirmed - call (503) 975-5669. | discovered | Confirmed recurring: 3rd Wednesday monthly, 7-10 PM, FREE (everout; venue active). Host/signup/time-limit unconfirmed. Likely 21+ as a distillery lounge but not explicit, so age left null.
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503 Distilling (Open Mic) Wed, Jul 15 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
variety ↻ 3rd Wed Free
Brooklyn, SE Portland
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503 Distilling (Open Mic)

□ unverified 3rd Wed · 7:00 PM
Cost
Free
Where
Brooklyn, SE Portland, Portland
How it works
Third Wednesday monthly open mic, 7-10pm.
Notes
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Artichoke Community Music (Acoustic Village Open Mic) Wed, Jul 15 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · May 20
music ↻ 3rd Wed $8
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Artichoke Community Music (Acoustic Village Open Mic)

✓ verified · May 20 3rd Wed · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
sign-up list
Cost
$8
How it works
Recurring acoustic music open mic at Artichoke Community Music, 7:00-9:00pm.
Notes
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The Lantern (Songwriter Soiree) Thu, Jul 16 · 6:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 16
music ↻ 3rd Thu
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The Lantern (Songwriter Soiree)

✓ verified · Jul 16 3rd Thu · 6:00 PM
Sign-up
online (buy ticket + signup form) or in-
Set length
5 minutes
How it works
Portland's longest-running monthly underground open-mic-style songwriter night; every song must be original and played by the writer, 5 minutes each, a listening party.
Notes
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Bar cala Thu, Jul 16 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
variety ↻ 3rd Thu free 21+
2703 Northeast Alberta Street
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Bar cala

□ unverified 3rd Thu · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
Sign up at the venue (karaoke-style)
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
2703 Northeast Alberta Street, Portland
How it works
Monthly (3rd Thursday) 'open mic karaoke' — the mic is open, any language/any vibe, no cover.
Notes
Monthly (3rd Thursday) 'open mic karaoke' - framed as open mic but karaoke-format, tagged variety. | discovered | Confirmed via venue IG/Mato: 3rd-Thursday monthly open-mic karaoke, 7 PM, no cover. No named host; karaoke-format (correctly tagged variety).
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Literary Arts Thu, Jul 16 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 16
poetry ↻ 3rd Thu Free all ages
Julia Gaskill · 716 Southeast Grand Avenue
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Literary Arts

✓ verified · Jul 16 3rd Thu · 7:00 PM
Host
Julia Gaskill · @slamlandia
Sign-up
list (30 min before)
Cost
Free
Set length
3 min
Age
all ages
Where
716 Southeast Grand Avenue, Portland
How it works
Monthly poetry slam + open mic ('Slamlandia') at Literary Arts; host + featured poet each month; 7:00-9:00 PM; free.
Notes
seeded from badslava | DAY CORRECTION: MO->TH (3rd Thursday monthly). Event IG @slamlandia. 716 SE Grand Ave. | Confirmed by venue site + EverOut + Portland Monthly: 3rd Thursday monthly, 7-9 PM, free, host Julia Gaskill. | | discovered
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Lydian Music Studios Thu, Jul 16 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
music ↻ 3rd Thu
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Lydian Music Studios

□ unverified 3rd Thu · 7:00 PM
How it works
Open mic night every third Thursday of the month.
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Slamlandia at Literary Arts Thu, Jul 16 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
poetry ↻ 3rd Thu free
Julia Gaskill · 716 SE Grand Ave
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Slamlandia at Literary Arts

□ unverified 3rd Thu · 7:00 PM
Host
Julia Gaskill · @slamlandia
Sign-up
in-person signup
Cost
free
Where
716 SE Grand Ave, Portland
How it works
Monthly third-Thursday poetry open mic and slam with a featured guest poet; welcoming to new and veteran poets.
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Past Lives Makerspace (Open Mic Night) Fri, Jul 17 · 6:30 PM ✓ verified · Jul 17
variety ↻ 3rd Fri $0 - $10
Hosford-Abernethy, SE Portland
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variety · 3rd Fri

Past Lives Makerspace (Open Mic Night)

✓ verified · Jul 17 3rd Fri · 6:30 PM
Cost
$0 - $10
Where
Hosford-Abernethy, SE Portland, Portland
How it works
Monthly open mic night at Past Lives Makerspace; 6:30-10pm.
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Bula Kava House Fri, Jul 17 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
variety ↻ 3rd Fri Free all ages
3115 Southeast Division Street
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Bula Kava House

□ unverified 3rd Fri · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
In-person
Cost
Free
Age
all ages
Where
3115 Southeast Division Street, Portland
How it works
Monthly open mic (every third Friday), 7-11 PM, at the Vancouver WA Bula Kava House (610 Main St). Music, covers, poetry, dance.
Notes
Vancouver WA. Monthly on the 1st (a date, not a weekday) - 'SU' approximate. Single-source; verify day/recurrence. | discovered | CORRECTION: DAY is FRIDAY (3rd Friday monthly), not Sunday - per venue IG 'Every third Friday Open Mic'. At the Vancouver WA location (610 Main St). 7-11 PM.
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Vancouver Community Library (Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries) Sat, Jul 18 · 4:00 PM ✓ verified · Sep 19
variety ↻ 3rd Sat free
901 C St, Vancouver, WA 98660
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variety · 3rd Sat

Vancouver Community Library (Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries)

✓ verified · Sep 19 3rd Sat · 4:00 PM
Sign-up
sign up to perform at event
Cost
free
Where
901 C St, Vancouver, WA 98660, Portland
How it works
FVRL Adult Open Mic: share original or favorite pieces including poetry, music, comedy or short readings; all experience levels welcome, sign-up to perform. Recurs at FVRL branches (Vancouver instance Sat Sep 19, 2026, 4-5pm).
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Just Bob (Just Mic) Sat, Jul 18 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
comedy ↻ 2nd-to-last & last Sat free unconfirmed
Gabe Holmes · 2403 NE Alberta St
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Just Bob (Just Mic)

□ unverified 2nd-to-last & last Sat · 7:00 PM
Host
Gabe Holmes
Sign-up
in-person sign-up at 6:30pm (30 min before)
Cost
free
Where
2403 NE Alberta St, Portland
How it works
Comedy open mic (Just Mic) at an eclectic Alberta cafe in the historic Alberta Pharmacy building; the last two Saturdays of the month, sign-ups 6:30pm, show 7pm.
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The Barrel Room (Closers Kick Back) Sat, Jul 18 · 10:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 18
variety ↻ 3rd Sat unconfirmed
120 NW Couch St, Portland 97209
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variety · 3rd Sat

The Barrel Room (Closers Kick Back)

✓ verified · Jul 18 3rd Sat · 10:00 PM
Sign-up
open decks / open mic (USB for DJs, in p
Where
120 NW Couch St, Portland 97209, Portland
How it works
Open-decks / open-mic / open-genre hang at The Barrel Room where DJs, comedians, musicians and singers can test material in a low-stress room. Only a single date (6/20) shown on the source, so recurrence is unconfirmed.
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Genesis Project Sun, Jul 19 · 2:30 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music ↻ 3rd & 5th Sun Free (donations encouraged) all ages
3132 SE 67th Ave, Portland, OR 97206
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Genesis Project

□ unverified 3rd & 5th Sun · 2:30 PM
Sign-up
No sign-up; beginner-friendly old-time s
Cost
Free (donations encouraged)
Age
all ages
Where
3132 SE 67th Ave, Portland, OR 97206, Portland
How it works
Old Time Slow Jam (otsjam): beginner-friendly old-time string-band slow jam, 2:30-5 PM, on the 3rd & 5th Sundays of the month.
Notes
3rd & 5th Sunday leg of otsjam (the 1st-Sunday leg is at Kennedy School, already tracked). SE Portland, in scope. Verify exact address on otsjam site. | discovered
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Vancouver Community Library (Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries) Sun, Jul 19 · 3:00 PM ✓ verified · Nov 15
poetry ↻ 3rd Sun free
901 C St, Vancouver, WA 98660
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Vancouver Community Library (Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries)

✓ verified · Nov 15 3rd Sun · 3:00 PM
Sign-up
sign up to read at event
Cost
free
Where
901 C St, Vancouver, WA 98660, Portland
How it works
Poetry Open Mic at Vancouver Community Library: read original work, share a favorite poem, or just listen. Instance Sun Nov 15, 2026, 3-5pm.
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Kilo D’Cofi Sun, Jul 19 · 4:00 PM □ unverified
poetry ↻ 3rd Sun
Boca Ardiente · 600 Southwest Pine Street
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Kilo D’Cofi

□ unverified 3rd Sun · 4:00 PM
Host
Boca Ardiente
Sign-up
in-person sign-up
Where
600 Southwest Pine Street, Portland
How it works
Boca Ardiente: a Spanish/bilingual poetry open mic on the 3rd Sunday at Kilo D'Cofi coffee shop.
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The Off Beat (Monthly Open Mic) Sun, Jul 19 · 4:30 PM ✓ verified · Jul 19
music ↻ 3rd Sun Free
Kenton, N Portland
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The Off Beat (Monthly Open Mic)

✓ verified · Jul 19 3rd Sun · 4:30 PM
Cost
Free
Where
Kenton, N Portland, Portland
How it works
Third Sunday monthly music open mic, 4:30-8pm.
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Barrel Room Sun, Jul 19 · 5:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 19
🎸 open jam variety ↻ 3rd Sun Free 21+
Joel · 105 Northwest 3rd Avenue
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Barrel Room

✓ verified · Jul 19 3rd Sun · 5:00 PM
Host
Joel
Sign-up
In-person; talk to host Joel on arrival
Cost
Free
Age
21+
Where
105 Northwest 3rd Avenue, Portland
How it works
Every 3rd Sunday, 5-8 PM. Signups at 5 PM, performances 5:30. Instruments/backline provided. No cover.
Notes
SAME venue as already-tracked 'Barrel Room (Sunday Open Jam)'. This is the SEPARATE 3rd-Sunday Open Mic Night. NOTE: ingest dedups on venue+weekday so this may be skipped against the existing Sunday jam - that's acceptable; the jam covers Sundays. | discovered | Confirmed by Patch + Travel Portland: 3rd Sunday, 5-8 PM, free, 21+, host Joel. Yelp 'CLOSED' flag is stale (contradicted by venue's own 2026 calendar).
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The Off Beat Sun, Jul 19 · 5:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 19
music ↻ 3rd Sun Free all ages
Kenton, N Portland, OR (former Dancin' Bare site)
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The Off Beat

✓ verified · Jul 19 3rd Sun · 5:00 PM
Sign-up
In-person; sign-ups at 4:30 PM (30 min before)
Cost
Free
Age
all ages
Where
Kenton, N Portland, OR (former Dancin' Bare site), Portland
How it works
Monthly all-ages, all-mediums, all-genres open mic at an alcohol-free nonprofit music venue (Friends of Noise). Sign-ups 4:30, open mic 5-8 PM. Featured artist/host varies by month.
Notes
3rd Sunday of the month. Host rotates. Need exact street address in Kenton. | discovered
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Nalu Kava Lounge Sun, Jul 19 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 26
variety ↻ 3rd Sun $5-$15 suggested donation (NOTAFLOF)
Jahnavi & Galen · 722 N Sumner St, Portland, OR 97217
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Nalu Kava Lounge

✓ verified · Jul 26 3rd Sun · 7:00 PM
Host
Jahnavi & Galen
Sign-up
In person; NOTAFLOF
Cost
$5-$15 suggested donation (NOTAFLOF)
Where
722 N Sumner St, Portland, OR 97217, Portland
How it works
A 'roundtable' non-mic'd open mic: no stage or microphone - everyone shares songs, stories, poetry around a circle. Arrive ~6:30 PM; sharing begins 7 PM.
Notes
Boise/Overlook N Portland, in scope. Older detail = 3rd Sunday monthly; a Jul 26 2026 listing suggests still running. Reconfirm recurrence. | discovered
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Nalu Kava Lounge (Roundtable Open Mic) Sun, Jul 19 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 26
variety ↻ 3rd Sun $7-$17 suggested donation (NOTAFLOF)
Jahnavi Veronica · 707 N Webster St
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Nalu Kava Lounge (Roundtable Open Mic)

✓ verified · Jul 26 3rd Sun · 7:00 PM
Host
Jahnavi Veronica
Sign-up
sign-up via event link / in person
Cost
$7-$17 suggested donation (NOTAFLOF)
Where
707 N Webster St, Portland
How it works
Non-amplified circle sharing session for songs, poetry, spoken word, stories, improv or dance, 7:00-10:00pm.
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Vancouver Community Library (Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries) Mon, Jul 20 · 5:00 PM ✓ verified · Oct 19
variety ↻ 3rd Mon free
901 C St, Vancouver, WA 98660
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Vancouver Community Library (Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries)

✓ verified · Oct 19 3rd Mon · 5:00 PM
Sign-up
sign up to perform at event
Cost
free
Where
901 C St, Vancouver, WA 98660, Portland
How it works
FVRL Adult Open Mic at the Salmon Creek/Three Creeks branch: poetry, music, comedy or short readings, all experience levels welcome. Instance Mon Oct 19, 2026, 5:30-6:30pm.
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Show Bar (Mississippi Studios) Mon, Jul 20 · 6:30 PM □ unverified
music ↻ 3rd Mon $5-10 21+
Portland Songwriters Guild · 3939 N Mississippi Ave
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Show Bar (Mississippi Studios)

□ unverified 3rd Mon · 6:30 PM
Host
Portland Songwriters Guild
Sign-up
in-person sign-up list
Cost
$5-10
Set length
2 songs
Age
21+
Where
3939 N Mississippi Ave, Portland
How it works
PDX Songwriters Guild's Nashville-style in-the-round open mic on the 3rd Monday at Show Bar; each performer gets two songs, sign-ups at 6:30pm.
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Show Bar at Revolution Hall (PDX Songwriters Open Mic) Mon, Jul 20 · 6:30 PM ✓ verified · Jun 15
music ↻ 3rd Mon $5-$10 suggested donation 21+ unconfirmed
Portland Songwriters Guild · 1300 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97214
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Show Bar at Revolution Hall (PDX Songwriters Open Mic)

✓ verified · Jun 15 3rd Mon · 6:30 PM
Host
Portland Songwriters Guild
Sign-up
Sign up in person 6:30-7pm; performers p (30 min before)
Cost
$5-$10 suggested donation
Set length
2 songs
Age
21+
Where
1300 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97214, Portland
How it works
In-the-round original-music open mic on the 3rd Monday of each month; three songwriters play at a time, two songs each. Sign-ups 6:30-7pm, music 7-9:30pm.
Notes
| discovered | 3rd Monday of each month. Show Bar is the smaller room in the Revolution Hall building. Run by Portland Songwriters Guild. | discovered
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Hawthorne Hideaway Mon, Jul 20 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · May 18
poetry ↻ 3rd Mon 21+
2221 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard
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Hawthorne Hideaway

✓ verified · May 18 3rd Mon · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person
Age
21+
Where
2221 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard, Portland
How it works
This is the 'In Memory Reading Series' — a featured poet plus open mic, ~7:00-9:00 PM, in the bar's back room. 3rd Monday of each month.
Notes
Frequency unclear (likely monthly). Host name not found. Verify cadence/host. | discovered | Series identified: 'In Memory Reading Series', 3rd Monday monthly, 7-9 PM, featured poet + open mic. Confirmed in Mar and May 2026 newsletters = running. Host/organizer name not found. 21+ (bar).
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Artichoke Community Music (Taborgrass Open Mic) Tue, Jul 21 · 6:30 PM ✓ verified · Jul 21
🎸 open jam music ↻ 3rd Tue unconfirmed
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Artichoke Community Music (Taborgrass Open Mic)

✓ verified · Jul 21 3rd Tue · 6:30 PM
Sign-up
in person
How it works
Recurring bluegrass/old-time jam and open mic anyone can sit in on, 7:00pm.
Notes
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Always Here Bookstore Wed, Jul 22 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
poetry ↻ 4th Wed $5 suggested donation
Humboldt, NE Portland, OR
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Always Here Bookstore

□ unverified 4th Wed · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person sign-up (30 min before)
Cost
$5 suggested donation
Where
Humboldt, NE Portland, OR, Portland
How it works
Queer Poetry Takeover (formerly QueerPDXpression): a feature poet plus LGBTQIA+ open mic on the 4th Wednesday at Always Here Bookstore; sober and sensory-friendly, masks required.
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Always Here Bookstore (Queer Poetry Takeover / Queer PDXpression) Wed, Jul 22 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Aug 26
poetry ↻ 4th Wed $5 suggested donation (give as you're able)
Given (@givenqdaviswrites) · 4555 N Williams Ave, Portland, OR 97217
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Always Here Bookstore (Queer Poetry Takeover / Queer PDXpression)

✓ verified · Aug 26 4th Wed · 7:00 PM
Host
Given (@givenqdaviswrites)
Sign-up
sign up in person (sign-ups 6:30pm) (30 min before)
Cost
$5 suggested donation (give as you're able)
Where
4555 N Williams Ave, Portland, OR 97217, Portland
How it works
Monthly queer poetry/spoken-word open mic with a featured poet; sign-ups 6:30pm, mic + feature 7pm. Sober, sensory-friendly, masks required.
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Artichoke Music Wed, Jul 22 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 22
music ↻ 4th Wed all ages
Richard Colombo · 2007 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR
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Artichoke Music

✓ verified · Jul 22 4th Wed · 7:00 PM
Host
Richard Colombo
Sign-up
in-person signup
Set length
5 minutes
Age
all ages
Where
2007 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR, Portland
How it works
Recurring queer-centered open mic at Artichoke's listening room for music, poetry and stories; 5 minutes each.
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Eastern Pearl Restaurant Wed, Jul 22 · 8:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 22
comedy ↻ 4th Wed Free; comics get discounted food/drinks
Carlos Romero · 8651 SW Canyon Dr, Portland, OR 97225
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Eastern Pearl Restaurant

✓ verified · Jul 22 4th Wed · 8:00 PM
Host
Carlos Romero
Sign-up
In-person or DM host on IG (@Formerlycar (15 min before)
Cost
Free; comics get discounted food/drinks
Where
8651 SW Canyon Dr, Portland, OR 97225, Portland
How it works
Comedy open mic; sign ups in person at 7:45 or DM the host on Instagram. Recurrence unclear (appeared once mid-month).
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Artichoke Community Music (Community Song Circle - A Coffee and a Song) Fri, Jul 24 · 12:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 24
music ↻ 4th Fri Free
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Artichoke Community Music (Community Song Circle - A Coffee and a Song)

✓ verified · Jul 24 4th Fri · 12:00 PM
Sign-up
circle share
Cost
Free
How it works
Fourth-Friday-at-noon community song circle where anyone can share a song, 12:00-2:00pm.
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Republic Cafe Fri, Jul 24 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 24
comedy ↻ 4th Fri
Carlos Carlos · 222 Northwest 4th Avenue
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Republic Cafe

✓ verified · Jul 24 4th Fri · 7:00 PM
Host
Carlos Carlos
Sign-up
Contact host (IG @carloscarlosisgay)
Set length
5 min
Where
222 Northwest 4th Avenue, Portland
How it works
Monthly Friday comedy open mic ('The Murder Mic'), 5-min sets.
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Replicant Sat, Jul 25 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · May 30
🎸 open jam music ↻ 4th Sat
Kjirsten Tornfelt · 7033 Northeast Glisan Street
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Replicant

✓ verified · May 30 4th Sat · 7:00 PM
Host
Kjirsten Tornfelt
Sign-up
in-person registration (bring your instr (30 min before)
Where
7033 Northeast Glisan Street, Portland
How it works
Monthly 'Open Stage' music open mic. In-person signup 30 min before showtime; bring your instrument and share songs. All levels and genres welcome; featured performers sometimes appear. 7:00-9:30 PM.
Notes
Found via census canvass. MONTHLY (not weekly), Saturdays 7-9:30 PM, signup 6:30. Host varies by month (Kjirsten Tornfelt in March). | discovered
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The Humble Poets' Open Mic (The Stacks Coffeehouse) Sun, Jul 26 · 4:00 PM □ unverified
poetry ↻ last Sun free all ages
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The Humble Poets' Open Mic (The Stacks Coffeehouse)

□ unverified last Sun · 4:00 PM
Sign-up
signup at door
Cost
free
Age
all ages
How it works
Poetry open mic on the last Sunday of each month, 4-6pm.
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The Stacks Coffeehouse Sun, Jul 26 · 4:00 PM ✓ verified · Jun 28
poetry ↻ last Sun free (coffeehouse purchase encouraged) all ages
The Humble Poets · 1831 N Killingsworth St, Unit A, Portland, OR 97217
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The Stacks Coffeehouse

✓ verified · Jun 28 last Sun · 4:00 PM
Host
The Humble Poets
Sign-up
in-person; featured reader then open mic
Cost
free (coffeehouse purchase encouraged)
Age
all ages
Where
1831 N Killingsworth St, Unit A, Portland, OR 97217, Portland
How it works
Last Sunday of each month, 4-6pm. A featured reader followed by an open mic. Poets and storytellers welcome to share; musical accompaniment welcome.
Notes
Monthly, last Sunday. Humble Poets' Open Mic. | discovered
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The Covington House Sun, Jul 26 · 5:00 PM □ unverified
🎸 open jam music ↻ 4th Sun Free all ages
4201 Main St, Vancouver, WA 98663
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The Covington House

□ unverified 4th Sun · 5:00 PM
Sign-up
No sign-up; potluck + open old-time/fidd
Cost
Free
Age
all ages
Where
4201 Main St, Vancouver, WA 98663, Portland
How it works
Washington Old Time Fiddlers Association District 10 monthly potluck + open old-time/fiddle jam on the 4th Sunday at the historic Covington House. All fiddlers/acoustic players welcome.
Notes
Monthly (4th Sunday) at Covington House, Vancouver WA, in scope. Most detailed write-up was a 2023 report - reconfirm 2026 start time. | discovered
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The Coop (Lewis & Clark College) Sun, Jul 26 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
variety ↻ last Sun free unconfirmed
The Coop (student co-op) / First-Year Experience · 615 S Palatine Hill Rd (Tamarack/Forest Residence Hall)
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The Coop (Lewis & Clark College)

□ unverified last Sun · 7:00 PM
Host
The Coop (student co-op) / First-Year Experience
Sign-up
in-person sign up at the event
Cost
free
Where
615 S Palatine Hill Rd (Tamarack/Forest Residence Hall), Portland
How it works
The student-run Coop coffeehouse hosts monthly open mics for poets, musicians, storytellers, and stand-up comics; L&C calendar tags it Open to the Public. Sample instance ran Sunday 7-8pm.
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Hoku Events Mon, Jul 27 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
poetry ↻ 4th Mon
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Hoku Events

□ unverified 4th Mon · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person sign-up
How it works
Drag Me to the Mic: a poetry open mic with drag performances on the 4th Monday at Hoku Events.
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Escape Bar and Grill Tue, Jul 28 · 7:30 PM □ unverified
comedy ↻ 4th Tue 21+ unconfirmed
Rogue Apostles Entertainment · 9004 Northeast Sandy Boulevard
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Escape Bar and Grill

□ unverified 4th Tue · 7:30 PM
Host
Rogue Apostles Entertainment
Age
21+
Where
9004 Northeast Sandy Boulevard, Portland
Notes
seeded from badslava | TU 7:30 confirmed vs 2024 Eventbrite by Rogue Apostles. CAUTION: some listings say MONTHLY; couldn't confirm still running as of 2026. | NEW: host = Rogue Apostles Entertainment, TU 7:30 PM. Only concrete listing is a 2024 Eventbrite marked 'Event ended'; couldn't confirm still running 2026; some listings say monthly. Not on laughspdx.
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Hillside Community Center Wed, Jul 29 · 3:00 PM ✓ verified · Jun 24
variety ↻ last Wed unconfirmed
Duke & Tami Sheppard · 653 Northwest Culpepper Terrace
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Hillside Community Center

✓ verified · Jun 24 last Wed · 3:00 PM
Host
Duke & Tami Sheppard
Sign-up
sign up in person
Where
653 Northwest Culpepper Terrace, Portland
How it works
Community open mic at the Hillsboro Community Center hosted by Duke & Tami Sheppard (posted on a Wednesday); appears occasional/monthly, not clearly a fixed weekly.
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High Water Mark Lounge and Cafe Wed, Jul 29 · 6:30 PM □ unverified
variety ↻ last Wed free 21+ unconfirmed
Shady Pines Radio · 6800 Northeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
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High Water Mark Lounge and Cafe

□ unverified last Wed · 6:30 PM
Host
Shady Pines Radio · @shadypinesradio
Sign-up
in-person sign-up (arrive early) (30 min before)
Cost
free
Age
21+
Where
6800 Northeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Portland
How it works
Shady Pines Radio open mic on the last Wednesday of each month, 6:30pm-midnight, with a full backline (amps, drums, keys); music and all art forms welcome.
Notes
| discovered | Found via census canvass. Recurring Wednesdays, roughly monthly (often last Wednesday). Most recent listing Feb 25 2026. Run by Shady Pines Radio (also runs the Rose & Thistle mic). | discovered
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Hillsboro Public Library, Brookwood Wed, Jul 29 · 6:45 PM ✓ verified · Jul 29
poetry ↻ last Wed free
2850 NE Brookwood Pkwy, Hillsboro, OR 97124
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Hillsboro Public Library, Brookwood

✓ verified · Jul 29 last Wed · 6:45 PM
Sign-up
readers register in advance; listeners w
Cost
free
Where
2850 NE Brookwood Pkwy, Hillsboro, OR 97124, Portland
How it works
Poetry Share: a supportive all-ages open mic to read your own poems or favorites; readers must register in advance, listeners always welcome, with poetry games if time allows. Instances Apr 29 and Wed Jul 29, 2026 at 6:45pm.
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Atrium (Breathe Building) Fri, Jul 31 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
poetry ↻ last Fri free/donation
Slamlandia
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Atrium (Breathe Building)

□ unverified last Fri · 7:00 PM
Host
Slamlandia
Sign-up
in-person list (30 min before)
Cost
free/donation
How it works
Slamlandia poetry slam on the last Friday of each month; open-mic sign-ups precede the competitive slam.
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Queen Jane Music Studios Fri, Jul 31 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 31
variety ↻ last Fri unconfirmed
7051 SE 78th Ave, Portland, OR 97206
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Queen Jane Music Studios

✓ verified · Jul 31 last Fri · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person sign-up
Where
7051 SE 78th Ave, Portland, OR 97206, Portland
How it works
A welcoming, low-pressure open mic (billed 'The Stage Is Yours') for songs, poems, stories, comedy and monologues, open to seasoned performers and first-timers; free snacks plus cocktails/mocktails from the Lava Lounge.
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Arbor Beer Lodge & Brewery Wed, Aug 5 · 6:30 PM ✓ verified · Jul 1
🎸 open jam music ↻ 1st Wed Free all ages
Ben Grace and Ronnie Carrier · Portland, OR (N Portland)
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Arbor Beer Lodge & Brewery

✓ verified · Jul 1 1st Wed · 6:30 PM
Host
Ben Grace and Ronnie Carrier
Sign-up
Put your name in the hat (open round); f (30 min before)
Cost
Free
Set length
Open round = 1 song each; featured round = 3 songs each
Age
all ages
Where
Portland, OR (N Portland), Portland
How it works
Writers 'Round PDX - Nashville-style songwriters-in-the-round. Two open rounds (3 songwriters, names from a hat, 1 song each) plus a curated featured round (3 songwriters, 3 songs each). Part of a nationwide Writers Round collective.
Notes
1st Wednesday of every month. At Arbor Beer Lodge, NOT Artichoke. Need exact street address. | discovered
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Literary Arts Wed, Aug 5 · 6:30 PM ✓ verified · Jul 1
poetry ↻ 1st Wed free
Emme Lund · 716 Southeast Grand Avenue
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Literary Arts

✓ verified · Jul 1 1st Wed · 6:30 PM
Host
Emme Lund
Sign-up
in-person; name drawn from a bowl
Cost
free
Set length
one page
Where
716 Southeast Grand Avenue, Portland
How it works
First Wednesday monthly. Readers put their name in a bowl to share one page of a work in progress - slam poems, prose, class homework, anything. Plus a notable featured reader each month. Functions like a public writers' group.
Notes
Distinct from Slamlandia (also at Literary Arts). One-page time limit. Monthly, 1st Wednesday. | discovered
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My-O-My Wed, Aug 5 · 6:30 PM □ unverified
poetry ↻ 1st Wed unconfirmed
8627 Northeast Sandy Boulevard
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My-O-My

□ unverified 1st Wed · 6:30 PM
Sign-up
In person; twelve 5-minute slots
Set length
5 minutes per slot (12 slots)
Where
8627 Northeast Sandy Boulevard, Portland
How it works
'Use Your Words PDX' poetry/prose open mic at the My-O-My tiki bar; share original written work in twelve 5-minute slots; all spoken-word genres welcome.
Notes
Meetup channel. 'Use Your Words PDX' Meetup now 'group doesn't exist'; last confirmed events 2025 (monthly 1st Wed ~6:30 PM) - MAY BE DEFUNCT. Venue real (Montavilla/Madison South, in scope); verify. | discovered
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Peacock Wed, Aug 5 · 6:30 PM ✓ verified · Aug 5
comedy ↻ 1st Wed Free
Nu-Glitter · Buckman, SE Portland, OR
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Peacock

✓ verified · Aug 5 1st Wed · 6:30 PM
Host
Nu-Glitter
Cost
Free
Where
Buckman, SE Portland, OR, Portland
How it works
Nu-Glitter Queer Comedy Open Mic at Peacock; 6-9pm.
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Peacock (Nu-Glitter Queer Comedy Open Mic) Wed, Aug 5 · 6:30 PM ✓ verified · Aug 5
comedy ↻ 1st Wed
400 SE Morrison St
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Peacock (Nu-Glitter Queer Comedy Open Mic)

✓ verified · Aug 5 1st Wed · 6:30 PM
Sign-up
in person
Where
400 SE Morrison St, Portland
How it works
Queer stand-up comedy open mic held the first Wednesday of every month at Peacock.
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Peacock Bar Wed, Aug 5 · 6:30 PM ✓ verified · Aug 5
comedy ↻ 1st Wed Free 21+
Nu-Glitter · 1400 SE Morrison St
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Peacock Bar

✓ verified · Aug 5 1st Wed · 6:30 PM
Host
Nu-Glitter
Sign-up
online at nu-glitter.lol day before at n
Cost
Free
Set length
4 minutes
Age
21+
Where
1400 SE Morrison St, Portland
How it works
First-Wednesday LGBTQ+ queer comedy open mic; comedians get 4 minutes, online signups fill fast, all are welcome to take the mic.
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Peacock Bar (1st Wed) / Back2Earth PDX (3rd Wed) - Nu-Glitter Queer Comedy Open Mic Wed, Aug 5 · 6:30 PM ✓ verified · Aug 5
comedy ↻ 1st Wed
Peacock Bar: 1400 SE Morrison St, Portland, OR 97214; Back2Earth PDX: 3536 NE MLK Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97212
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Peacock Bar (1st Wed) / Back2Earth PDX (3rd Wed) - Nu-Glitter Queer Comedy Open Mic

✓ verified · Aug 5 1st Wed · 6:30 PM
Sign-up
doors & sign-ups 6pm (in person) (30 min before)
Set length
4 min
Where
Peacock Bar: 1400 SE Morrison St, Portland, OR 97214; Back2Earth PDX: 3536 NE MLK Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97212, Portland
How it works
Monthly queer comedy open mic (all welcome, 4 min sets, no hate speech / no punching down). Runs every first Wednesday at Peacock Bar and every third Wednesday at Back2Earth; doors/sign-ups 6pm, show 6:30pm.
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Arbor Beer Lodge (Writers Round Portland) Wed, Aug 5 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
music ↻ 1st Wed $5-$15 suggested donation all ages unconfirmed
Writers Round Portland · 6550 N Interstate Ave, Portland, OR 97217
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Arbor Beer Lodge (Writers Round Portland)

□ unverified 1st Wed · 7:00 PM
Host
Writers Round Portland
Sign-up
Sign up 6:30pm; combination of curated a (30 min before)
Cost
$5-$15 suggested donation
Age
all ages
Where
6550 N Interstate Ave, Portland, OR 97217, Portland
How it works
All-ages in-the-round songwriter night on the 1st Wednesday of each month mixing curated rounds with open rounds, giving newcomers a chance to be heard. Music 7-10pm.
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Artichoke Music Wed, Aug 5 · 7:00 PM ✓ verified · Jul 1
variety ↻ 1st Wed Free
2007 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR
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variety · 1st Wed

Artichoke Music

✓ verified · Jul 1 1st Wed · 7:00 PM
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in-person signup
Cost
Free
Where
2007 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR, Portland
How it works
Free recurring open mic for teens and young adults at Artichoke Music to perform music, poetry or other pieces.
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Honey Latte Cafe Wed, Aug 5 · 7:00 PM □ unverified
variety ↻ 1st Wed free all ages unconfirmed
1033 Southeast Main Street
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variety · 1st Wed

Honey Latte Cafe

□ unverified 1st Wed · 7:00 PM
Sign-up
in-person
Cost
free
Age
all ages
Where
1033 Southeast Main Street, Portland
How it works
Plant-based cafe (open late) near the Asylum food-cart pod that hosts open mics and live music; originally billed as first-Wednesday-of-the-month.
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