Come join us for some delightful holiday classics at the December Rockwood Market Hall Music Series event! Each month, on a Sunday afternoon, the Rockwood Market Hall hosts a local artist to perform for community members who enjoy their food while listening to live music in a relaxed, laidback atmosphere. With various cuisine options, the Rockwood Market Hall is a great place to enjoy dinner with family and friends. See you at the next Rockwood Market Hall Music Series event!

Meet our December Artist: Malderine

Malderine is an American multi-instrumentalist singer/songwriter. She plays a variety of instruments such as piano, guitar, violin, cello, marxophone, autoharp, bells, and banjo. Her musical style blends together many diverse influences of music from rock, classical, indie, electronic, sonic, punk, cartoons, and more. Don’t miss it!

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Visit Rockwood Market Hall for a special holiday bazaar featuring locally made and curated products, crafters and artisans and special holiday items! And while you're there, enjoy some delightful holiday music from Malderine from 12-3pm!

More information and vendor sign up at rockwoodcommunitymarket.com

Visit Rockwood Market Hall for a special holiday bazaar featuring locally made and curated products, crafters and artisans and special holiday items!

More information and vendor sign up at rockwoodcommunitymarket.com

Welcome Winter with a fun-filled celebration!

Join Rockwood Common for a festive wreath-making workshop and create your own 18" wreath using beautiful Oregon native plants! Your $25 donation will support the @rockwoodcommon Tool Library. Register Here.

Kids can get creative with @freeartsnw, as they lead a fun "Winter Creature" craft session (FREE for all kids!). There will be plenty of family-friendly activities to enjoy, including:

- A holiday photo booth
- Face painting
- Letters to Santa
- And more!

At 5 PM, the @rockwood_market_hall will light up their Christmas Tree. The market's local vendors will be open for holiday shopping.

Plus, @snowcappdx is hosting a Winter Food Drive at the Market Hall, accepting donations of non-perishable items such as canned goods, coffee, toiletries, socks, underwear, hats, gloves, and more. For a list of most-needed items, message @snowcappdx.

Come for the fun, stay for the winter cheer!

Join us for the November Rockwood Market Hall Music Series event! Each month, on a late Sunday afternoon, the Rockwood Market Hall hosts a local artist to perform for community members who enjoy their food while listening to live music in a relaxed, laidback atmosphere. With various cuisine options, the Rockwood Market Hall is a great place to enjoy dinner with family and friends. See you at the next Rockwood Market Hall Music Series event!

Meet our November Artist: Eric Kallio

Eric Kallio is a guitarist and singer-songwriter who started in 1992, influenced by rock, jazz, and folk artists. After playing in various bands, he moved to Oregon in 2007, focusing on acoustic guitar and developing his solo career in 2012. Known for his skill on resophonic and slide guitars, Eric has released two albums with a third in production, making his mark in the folk music world.

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Join us for Trick or Treat at Rockwood Market Hall on October 31st, from 4PM to 7PM! Bring the little ones in their best costumes and enjoy a fun-filled evening.

Don't miss out on our costume contest for kids 12 and under, starting at 5 PM! We’ve got some fantastic prizes lined up for the winners:

1st Place: $50 Gift Card

2nd Place: $25 Gift Card

3rd Place: Boo Basket

It’s going to be a spooktacular event, and we hope to see you there!

Celebrate Filipino American History Month at Rockwood Market Hall!

Join us for the October Rockwood Market Hall Music Series event! Each month, on a late Sunday afternoon, the Rockwood Market Hall hosts a local artist to perform for community members who enjoy their food while listening to live music in a relaxed, laidback atmosphere.

Join us for an evening of live music with Tara Chugh on October 20th from 4-7 PM. While you’re here, definitely try some delish Filipino dishes from Kuya Fred's Cuisine! With various cuisine options, the Rockwood Market Hall is a great place to enjoy dinner with family and friends.

Meet our October Artist: Tara Chugh

With her breathy and soulful tones, ethereal harmonies, and passionate piano artistry, Tara Chugh is a musical storyteller. Her music has a unique eclectic blend of contemporary classical, cinematic, and alternative styles.

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Mark your calendar and bring a friend!

Visit Rockwood Market Hall on Thursday, October 3rd, from 5-7 PM for a chance to meet your local candidates for the Oregon House, Senate, and City Council. This is your opportunity to ask questions, hear their visions, and make an informed choice when you vote.

This event is free and open to all. Hosted by Rockwood CDC.

Learn more about Rockwood Community Development Corp. by visiting https://rockwoodcdc.org/.

Kick off Hispanic Heritage Month with an Evening of Live Music at Rockwood Market Hall! Join us for the September Rockwood Market Hall Music Series event! Each month, on a late Sunday afternoon, the Rockwood Market Hall hosts a local artist to perform for community members who enjoy their food while listening to live music in a relaxed, laidback atmosphere. With various cuisine options, the Rockwood Market Hall is a great place to enjoy dinner with family and friends. See you at the next Rockwood Market Hall Music Series event!

Meet our September Artist: Victoria Fragoso

This month catch the captivating sounds of Victoria Fragoso, a talented singer-songwriter whose music draws from her Hispanic roots, classical piano training, and musical theater background. With a voice and style that resonates with fans of Vanessa Carlton, Sia, and Regina Spektor, Victoria’s performance is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Learn more about Victoria:

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The Rockwood Community Market was created to showcase fresh, locally grown and culturally specific food in a shared community space within the Rockwood community.

Rockwood, known for its diverse population, faces challenges as a food desert with limited access to affordable, nutritious food, especially fresh produce. The Rockwood Community Market aims to address this need by showcasing small, local, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and women-owned farms, food growers, and producers, empowering the community while supporting local agriculture.

Learn More:
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Get excited for Rock The Block Day 2 hosted by the City of Gresham! On Saturday, August 24, from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm, Downtown Rockwood Plaza will feature free food, face painting, kids' haircuts, and school supplies. The event will also include a splash pad, kids' activities, career support, family support services, and a giant bubble show. See you there!

Everyone's welcome to join the celebration. Come see what Rockwood has to offer and meet your neighbors.

For more information contact Jake Ostrow, Community Engagement Events Specialist, at RockTheBlock@GreshamOregon.gov. 

Swing by Downtown Rockwood Plaza on Friday, August 23, from 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm for a fun evening filled with free live music from Object Heavy and Dreckig, plus kids' activities, school supplies, and more. You won't want to miss this awesome community event hosted by the City of Gresham!

This year’s event takes place over two days, with a Block Party on Friday, Aug. 23, and the traditional Rock the Block resource fair from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm on Saturday, Aug. 24.

Everyone's welcome to join the celebration. Come see what Rockwood has to offer and meet your neighbors.

For more information, contact Jake Ostrow, Community Engagement Events Specialist, at RockTheBlock@GreshamOregon.gov

Join us for the August Rockwood Market Hall Music Series event! Each month, on a late Sunday afternoon, the Rockwood Market Hall hosts a local artist to perform for community members who enjoy their food while listening to live music in a relaxed, laidback atmosphere. With various cuisine options, the Rockwood Market Hall is a great place to enjoy dinner with family and friends. See you at the next Rockwood Market Hall Music Series event!

Meet our August Artist: Gabriel Hess

Gabe Hess is a country singer/songwriter based out of Portland, Oregon. For the past five years Gabe has toured all over the Pacific Northwest, bringing his unique blend of country and R&B to stages all across the country. Performing both his original songs and timeless classics, Gabe Hess puts on an unforgettable night of music you won't want to miss.

Learn more about Gabe Hess:

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The Rockwood Community Market was created to showcase fresh, locally grown and culturally specific food in a shared community space within the Rockwood community.

Rockwood, known for its diverse population, faces challenges as a food desert with limited access to affordable, nutritious food, especially fresh produce. The Rockwood Community Market aims to address this need by showcasing small, local, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and women-owned farms, food growers, and producers, empowering the community while supporting local agriculture.

Learn More:
https://www.rockwoodcommunitymarket.com

Free Back to School Health Fair at Rockwood Market Hall! August 8 from 11 AM to 2 PM. Enjoy health services, community booths, food, and fun! Hosted by Wallace.

Wallace is a non-profit health organization that provides an open door to exceptional and affordable health services and connections. Learn more about Wallace at https://mywallace.org/.

The Rockwood Community Market was created to showcase fresh, locally grown and culturally specific food in a shared community space within the Rockwood community.

Rockwood, known for its diverse population, faces challenges as a food desert with limited access to affordable, nutritious food, especially fresh produce. The Rockwood Community Market aims to address this need by showcasing small, local, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and women-owned farms, food growers, and producers, empowering the community while supporting local agriculture.

Learn More:
https://www.rockwoodcommunitymarket.com

Come celebrate Wallace's 40th Birthday at Rockwood Market Hall with a free community event featuring food, games, and live entertainment!

Wallace is a non-profit health organization that provides an open door to exceptional and affordable health services and connections. Learn more about Wallace at https://mywallace.org/.

Join us for the July Rockwood Market Hall Music Series event! Each month, on a late Sunday afternoon, the Rockwood Market Hall hosts a local artist to perform for community members who enjoy their food while listening to live music in a relaxed, laidback atmosphere. With various cuisine options, the Rockwood Market Hall is a great place to enjoy dinner with family and friends. See you at the next Rockwood Market Hall Music Series event!

Meet our July Artist: Christopher Kern

Christopher Robin Kern is a steel pan player and pianist/producer who has been playing in the Northwest for over 40 years. He is widely considered to be one of the top players in the country by his friends and colleagues. Christopher’s unique approach to the Caribbean Steel Pans sets him apart as a leader in performance and education. Musical styles include Calypso Jazz, Latin, Brazilian and original compositions as well as Reggae and in particular the music of J.S. Bach.

Learn More About Christopher Kern:

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The Rockwood Community Market was created to showcase fresh, locally grown and culturally specific food in a shared community space within the Rockwood community.

Rockwood, known for its diverse population, faces challenges as a food desert with limited access to affordable, nutritious food, especially fresh produce. The Rockwood Community Market aims to address this need by showcasing small, local, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and women-owned farms, food growers, and producers, empowering the community while supporting local agriculture.

Learn More:
https://www.rockwoodcommunitymarket.com

CD/EP Release Concert - Step Up to the Mic

Join Charles Hysaw for an exciting CD/EP release concert featuring a step dancing and singing contest for high school to 25-year-old performers. First place wins $50. Enjoy food and great performances!

UPDATED HOURS FOR 7/7/24:

Due to the hot weather this weekend we are adjusting the hours of the market to 10am-Noon. Don’t worry, after the market you can cool off in the splash pad!! See you Sunday!!

The Rockwood Community Market was created to showcase fresh, locally grown and culturally specific food in a shared community space within the Rockwood community.

Rockwood, known for its diverse population, faces challenges as a food desert with limited access to affordable, nutritious food, especially fresh produce. The Rockwood Community Market aims to address this need by showcasing small, local, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and women-owned farms, food growers, and producers, empowering the community while supporting local agriculture.

Learn More:
https://www.rockwoodcommunitymarket.com

Join us for a celebration of Mayan and Yucatan culture featuring live music, dancing, and traditional food!

Únete a nosotros para celebrar la cultura Maya y Yucateca con música en directo, bailes y comida tradicional.

Come and join us at Rockwood Market Hall on Saturday, June 22nd for the Queer Joy event hosted by New Avenues for Youth.

The event will feature amazing vendors, a DJ, delicious food, youth performances, and the fabulous Tibbs & Toto Show Drag Show! Plus, access to valuable resources for the community. Don’t miss out on this vibrant celebration of queer joy and unity! We hope to see you there!

New Avenues offers culturally specific support for youth identifying as LGBTQIA2S+ in Multnomah and Clackamas County through a family of services. Learn more at https://newavenues.org/.

Join us for the June Rockwood Market Hall Music Series event! Each month, on a Sunday afternoon, the Rockwood Market Hall hosts a local artist to perform for community members who enjoy their food while listening to live music in a relaxed, laidback atmosphere. With various cuisine options, the Rockwood Market Hall is a great place to enjoy dinner with family and friends. Don't forget to swing by our Rockwood Community Market happening from 12-4pm on the same day! Check out our events calendar for additional information on upcoming live music performances and market dates.

Meet our June Artist: Sweet N' Juicy

Sweet is a Banana. N' is a Pineapple. Juicy is a Strawberry. Together, they are Sweet N’ Juicy! Come see these three iconic fruits play original soul/funk/rock party music in a performance described by Ron Hartman of The Chronical as, "strangely intoxicating and addictive...".

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Bring the family to help us kick off our summer market series with this special Father’s Day Pop-Up Market featuring live music, delicious food and amazing local vendors!

Rockwood, known for its diverse population, faces challenges as a food desert with limited access to affordable, nutritious food, especially fresh produce. The Rockwood Community Market aims to address this need by showcasing small, local, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and women-owned farms, food growers, and producers, empowering the community while supporting local agriculture.

Learn More:
https://www.rockwoodcommunitymarket.com

Join City of Gresham at the plaza for a free family-friendly summer fun event.🌞 Kick off summer with activities and free food. Enjoy face painting, a giant bubble show, rock climbing, and video games. 🙌

📅 Friday, June 14th

🕑 11:00AM-2:00PM

📍 Rockwood Market Hall

More Info 👉https://www.greshamoregon.gov/.../schools-out-for-summer/

Let's kick off the summer by celebrating World No Tobacco Day with a bang! Join us on June 1, 2024 from 11am to 2pm at Rockwood Market Hall for our Health Fair. We've teamed up with the Chinese Friendship Association of Portland and Upstream Public Health to bring you an amazing event. And the best part? It's FREE!

We've got a jam-packed schedule with tons of activities, free food, fun games, and valuable health resources. So mark your calendars and bring your friends and family along for a day of healthy fun. Together, let's raise awareness about the harmful effects of tobacco and promote a healthier lifestyle.

Don't miss out on this awesome opportunity to learn, connect, and have a great time. See you all there!

Join us for the May Rockwood Market Hall Music Series event! Each month, on a late Sunday afternoon, the Rockwood Market Hall hosts a local artist to perform for community members who enjoy their food while listening to live music in a relaxed, laidback atmosphere. With various cuisine options, the Rockwood Market Hall is a great place to enjoy dinner with family and friends. See you at the next Rockwood Market Hall Music Series event!

Meet our May Artist: Orphan Train!

Aram Arslanian performs extensively as a solo act, as the lead guitarist for Taken By The Sky, Portland's premier Fleetwood Mac tribute act as well as Vancouver Lincoln’s Beard. Using the moniker Orphan Train Aram has released five albums of original songs since 1998. With Americana flavored original songs, Aram performs unforgettable 20th century classics. Accompanying his dynamic tenor voice on both guitar and piano, he brings a warm and familial vibe to any environment.

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Hosted and coordinated by The Other Side Nursery, join us at “The Other Plant Sale”! An event filled with plants, plant-related products, and arts & crafts - an event for all ages and all levels of plant love.

Interested in being a vendor? Please reach out to Nat at TheOtherPlantSale@gmail.com or (971) 754-9013