Alberta Arts District
Portland, Oregon, United States
A creative corridor of local art, live music, and bars, a bit further from the tourist core.
Places in Alberta Arts District
- Alberta Arts District cafes Independent cafes woven among the district's galleries and live music venues.
Practical notes for Portland, Oregon
- Best time to visit
- June to September offers the driest, sunniest weather in a notoriously rainy city.
- Getting around
- Portland's compact core is highly walkable and served by an efficient streetcar and light rail system; a car isn't necessary for most visits.
- Currency
- US Dollar (USD)
- Language
- English.
- Timezone
- PST (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Current trends
- A resurgence of small, chef-owned wine bars in Southeast Portland is drawing attention away from downtown, while the Alberta Arts District's live music and gallery scene continues to expand eastward.
Other neighborhoods in Portland, Oregon
- Pearl District — A former warehouse district turned chic gallery and shopping neighbourhood with acclaimed restaurants.
- Southeast Portland (Hawthorne/Division) — A sprawling collection of sub-neighbourhoods known for diverse food, from Asian cuisine in the Jade District to classic dive bars.
Read the full Portland, Oregon guide