2010 Comeback of the Year: Metrovino and chef Gregory Denton

Sundown at Ecotrust

Selections by Kate Bingaman-Burt and Clifton Burt

May 5, 2010 (Portland, OR) – Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center will celebrate First Thursday, May 6th with an art exhibit featuring art from p:ear. P:ear builds positive relationships with homeless and transitional youth, ages 15 to 24, through education, art and recreation.

May 22, 2010 our first annual Pooches in the Pearl event will take place from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. The venue is being generously donated by Hoyt Street Properties. The enclosed space of the Encore (941 NW Overton St.) adjacent to the Fields Park will be the home for our Saturday School for the pups and the owners. Our theme this year is education. We want to educate dog owners in the neighborhood to be responsible with their dogs while caring for our community. There will be fun events to keep people interested and great local dog related businesses represented.

Wednesday, March 24, 2010 – The Pearl District Business Association announced details today for the 3rd Annual Bunny Hop event that will take place on Saturday, March 27th in the Pearl District. The Bunny Hop is a family-friendly event taking place a week prior to the traditional Easter and Passover holidays. The event features nineteen (19) participating Pearl businesses that will offer free, interactive activities for children.

Design Central for Home, the Pearl District Business Association brand represents dozens of architects, interior design firms, home furnishings and related businesses in the Pearl District, will conduct the 2010 Home Furnishing Sample Sale beginning March 6 - 14, 2010. The Home Furnishing Sample Sale will feature significant discounts on designer furniture, floor samples, home accessories, draperies, linens, collectibles, art and lighting.

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Portland, OR – December 1, 2009 – The Pearl District Business Association successfully kicked off its’ Holidays in the Pearl program to support local, Pearl District businesses during the 2009 Holiday Season. Holidays in the Pearl began with a busy Pearl District and a well-attended Tree Lighting Ceremony at Jamison Square the Saturday following Thanksgiving.

As record snows subsides, Pearl prepared bargains for Holiday Shoppers

The Pearl District Holiday Big Reveal will establish the Pearl District as the newest place to create fun family holiday tradition when more than 70 amazing window display will simultaneously be unveiled on Saturday November 29th (the Saturday after Thanksgiving) at 10 am. It will be the perfect place for families, out-of-town guests and friends to get into the spirit of the holiday season and enjoy the unique imagery that these windows will provide.

Portland, OR, November 17, 2008 – The Pearl District Business Association (PDBA) announced details on the first annual “Pearl District Holiday Big Reveal” event which will showcase Portland’s biggest holiday window display. The promotion shall run from Saturday, November 29, 2008 until December 31, 2008.

Portland, OR, November 17, 2008 - The Pearl District Business Association (PDBA) announced plans today for the first annual "Pearl District Holiday Big Reveal" event which will showcase Portland's biggest holiday window display.