Apart from renting kayaks and retailing in outdoor apparel, what Scappoose Bay Kayaking excel in is tours of the great outdoors. The wetlands of the surrounding area is rich in wildlife and home to a variety of migratory birds. A lot of the area comes under protected forest reserves where few venture and the habitat is as virgin. The variety of tours, including Wetlands, Cunningham Slough, Eco-Quiet Kayaking, Full Moon Cruises, for all ages, conducted by Scappoose Bay Kayaking give paddlers the opportunity to observe wildlife and marine habitat from up close.
From theater performances, concerts to seminars and more, Portland Abbey Arts is a venue for a number of events. Through their activities, the center also works towards bringing the community together. Portland Abbey Arts pays special attention towards nurturing younger minds and they do so through their education workshops, art programs and other initiatives. The facility is also available on rent; it makes a great venue for music events and other community gatherings.
Classic Pianos Recital Hall is a popular event space among the music artists in Portland. Housed inside the Classic Pianos store, this hall features stylish interiors with a classic grand piano on stage. This hall has been a big hit with the local music schools and institutions who rent this space for recitals regularly. The hall is specially designed to give a great acoustic experience and has been used for recordings by famed musicians like Gino Vannelli. Classic Pianos Recital Hall can be hired for private events and can accommodate up to 100 guests.
Encompassed by the hustle and bustle of downtown Hollwood, Somaspace encourages you to forget everything around you and focus on yourself; your body and your mind. An acclaimed healing and movement art center, the institution specializes in offering yoga classes that are conducted under the tutelage of highly-trained and experienced professionals who transfer their knowledge to their students in a highly-systematic fashion. Several dance forms are also taught here which are known to increase endurance, stamina and muscle flexibility.