Tualatin Valley is rich in arts and culture. Explore the diversity of artistic endeavors at these summer events, from live performances by professional theater companies to art walks showcasing the works of local artists.
Live Professional Theatre & Dance Performances
Ten Tiny Dances (July 8)
Beaverton Ten Tiny Dances presents the work of exemplary contemporary and traditional choreographers on a four-foot-by-four-foot stage in non-conventional sites. This event engages, surprises, delights, and perhaps challenges the community around art in public spaces, and highlights the artistic and cultural diversity of Beaverton.
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (July 19-August 18) | Broadway Rose Theatre Company (Tigard)
Beautiful is the inspiring true story of legendary musician Carole King and her journey from teenage songwriter to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. This extraordinary saga features King’s discography of unforgettable classic tunes. Beautiful is a musical phenomenon filled with the songs you remember and a story you’ll never forget. Buy tickets >>>
Art Festivals and Art Walk Events
Downtown Hillsboro First Tuesday Art Walk (July 2, August 6)
Enjoy an evening of art, music, food, shopping and more during the monthly First Tuesday Art Walk in Downtown Hillsboro’s Cultural Arts District.
Forest Grove Festival of the Arts (July 3, August 7)
The Forest Grove Festival of the Arts features a host of different performances and will showcase music, dance, film, theatre, literary arts, fine arts and crafts.
La Strada dei Pastelli Chalk Art Festival (July 21-21)
La Strada dei Pastelli Chalk Art Festival returns to Main Street Hillsboro this summer and features a window into the creative process where festival goers can engage with nationally recognized and emerging visual artists as they carefully create colorful chalk art drawings down the center of the street.