Your Ultimate Guide to Happy Hour in the Pearl

The Best Deals in Portland’s Buzz-Worthy Neighborhood

The holidays are upon us! As you explore the Pearl District in search of that perfect present from our amazing local businesses, take a moment to treat yourself too. While you’re wandering the streets of the Pearl, be sure to stop into one of our suggested neighborhood spots for a festive Happy Hour.

Here’s your go-to guide to the best happy hours in the Pearl right now:


Screen Door: Southern Comfort, Portland Style

Happy Hour: Monday–Friday, 4:30–5:30 PM & 8 PM–close

Full Happy Hour Menu of Food and Drinks!

Screen Door brings Southern charm to the Pearl with crispy fried chicken, fluffy biscuits, and cocktails with serious personality. Their early and late happy hours make it easy to catch a great deal no matter your schedule.


Deschutes Brewery: A Classic Pearl Staple

Happy Hour: Sunday–Thursday, 2–4 PM

Discount on Draft beers, Cider, Wine, and Well Drinks

If you love craft beer, Deschutes is a must. Enjoy discounted pints and classic pub bites in a warm, industrial-chic setting. It’s the perfect mid-afternoon recharge spot.


Fools & Horses: Elevated Drinks, Laid-Back Vibes

Happy Hour: Tuesday–Thursday, 4–6 PM

$2 off the whole Menu

Fools & Horses combines refined cocktails with an approachable atmosphere. Their happy hour is a great chance to sample creative drinks without the full-price commitment.


Life of Riley: A Neighborhood Favorite

Happy Hour: Every day, 4–7 PM

Full Happy Hour Menu of Food and Drinks

Daily happy hour? Yes, please. Life of Riley is ideal for casual meetups, sports watching, or grabbing a drink during the week. With deals every single day, it's one of the most reliable happy hour spots in the Pearl.


Pink Rabbit: Whimsical, Colorful, and Delicious

Happy Hour: Monday–Friday, 4–6 PM

$2 off the entire Menu

Known for its dreamy decor and standout cocktails, Pink Rabbit offers a fun, lively happy hour that pairs bold drinks with flavorful bites.


10 Barrel Brewing: Drinks, Views & Energy

Happy Hour: Monday–Friday, 3–6 PM

Happy Hour Drinks and Bites Menu

With rooftop vibes (in season) and a bustling taproom, 10 Barrel is an excellent place to kick off your evening. Expect great deals on beer plus hearty snacks to go with them.


River Pig Saloon: High-Energy and Always Fun

Happy Hour: Monday–Friday, 2–5 PM

Draft Beer, Wine, Tall Boys, Daily Punch and more

River Pig is the place to go for a lively after-work scene. Enjoy discounted cocktails, beers, and comfort-food favorites in a space that always feels ready for a good time.


Fields Bar & Grill: Sports, Comfort Food & Drinks

Happy Hour: Monday–Friday, 3–5 PM

Full Happy Hour Menu of food and drinks

A great pick for game days or casual evenings, Fields Bar & Grill serves hearty meals and solid drink specials. Grab a seat on the patio (weather permitting!) and settle into one of the Pearl’s most approachable happy hours.


Cheers to Happy Hour in the Pearl!

With an eclectic mix of breweries, cocktail bars, and neighborhood favorites, the Pearl District offers happy hour deals to match any mood. Whether you're planning a crawl or just looking for one great spot, these local gems have you covered.


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Upcoming November Events in the Pearl

Date | Saturday, November 29

Time | 1PM–5 PM

The tree lighting ceremony will take place at 4:30 PM,

Location | Jamison Square, 810 NW 11th Ave

Free | All ages

The Pearl District is kicking off the holiday season with an afternoon of community celebration, local shopping, and festive cheer. Join us at Jamison Square for the annual Holiday Tree Lighting & Small Biz Saturday event, featuring live music from Low Bar Chorale, local vendors, food, hot cocoa, and more. The event is free to the public!

Presented in partnership with Hoyt Street Yards Community Association, Urban Art Network, PacifiCorp, and the Pearl District Neighborhood Association.

Learn more

Date | December 3, 2025

Time | 3:30 PM

Location | Jamison Square, Pearl District (Portland, OR)

Event Overview | Join NWCC for a live falconry demonstration and learn how trained raptors help support crow abatement efforts in the Pearl District. This community event offers an up-close look at birds of prey and the important role they play in urban wildlife management.

Admission Free — donations encouraged.

Learn more

Date and Time | December 6th, 10 am–5 pm

Location |938 NW Everett Portland Oregon

Details | Shop stunning Native-American art, jewelry, textiles, basketry, and so much more.

One-of-a-kind art, one day only.

Free and open to the public.

Featured Artwork (Image Caption): "Kalama Stick Indian" by Lillian Pitt

Learn more

Date and Time | November 23, 10am-5pm

Location | Building Five, Northwest Marine Artworks (2516 NW 29th Ave)

Details | PADA’s second annual PADA POP UP! Featuring local galleries! Join our Member Galleries, several ORVAA Partners, and community members for a fun day full of artwork, artists & curators meet-n-greets, and more!

Featuring | Adams and Ollman, Antler & Talon Galleries, The BLACK Gallery, Blackfish Gallery, Blue Sky Gallery, Carnation Contemporary, Gallery 114, J. Pepin Art Gallery, Laura Vincent Design & Gallery, Lawrence Gallery, North Pole Studio, One Grand Gallery, PDX Contemporary, Rental Sales Gallery, Russo Lee Gallery, Waterstone Gallery

Learn more

Welcome to Around the Pearl!

We've launched Around the Pearl to showcase the vibrant culture and exciting events that define the Pearl District! From unique art experiences to hidden gems, we're here to connect our readers with all the amazing happenings in our vibrant corner of the city. Whether you're looking to explore the dynamic art scene or connect with community, this is your go-to guide.

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