LAKE RUN. For 48 years, runners have been rewarded for tackling the hilly terrain of the Lake Oswego Lake Run with beautiful views of Oswego Lake, cheering supporters along the way and a celebratory festival at the end. This year’s proceeds benefit Northwest Housing Alternatives’ mission to create opportunity through housing and end homelessness in Clackamas County. Food will be collected for a food drive during the festival on the day of the run. Register for either the 10K ($60 starting at 8:00 a.m.), 5K ($55 starting at 8:15 a.m.) and/or the Kid’s Run ($20 2 blocks starting at 10:00 a.m.). Saturday, May 4, Millennium Plaza, 200 First Street.

LAKE OSWEGO FARMERS MARKET. Lake Oswego’s popular farmers’ market returns in Millennium Plaza Park featuring the finest agricultural and food products from the region including produce, meat, seafood, nuts, cheeses, artisan baked goods, jams, jellies, salsas, hummus, nursery items, hot foods, artisan crafts and more. Enjoy live music from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Farm Fresh Kids Program for market youth and SNAP matching up to $20 each week. Saturdays, May 11 through October 5 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., 200 First Street.

PINTS FROM THE PAST. Enjoy a bit of history with some food and drink from the Lake Theater & Café in this offering from the 2023/2024 season. Admission is free; however, food and drink purchases are encouraged to offset the cost to the Lake Theater. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with the presentation beginning at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 14. 106 North State Street.

TEEN LOUNGE OPEN HOUSE. Fifth through eleventh graders and their parents are invited to stop by the LO Teen Lounge to find out more about the perks of being a member. Enjoy a tour, free smoothies and a raffle. Friday, May 17 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Christ Church Parish, 1060 Chandler Road.

ASIAN AMERICAN PACIFIC ISLANDER CELEBRATION. Several local groups have banded together to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage month with traditional musical performances, dance, martial arts, calligraphy demonstration, speakers and more. Guests can check out local nonprofit vendors, artisans, food vendors and a henna artist too. Sunday, May 10 from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Millennium Plaza Park, 200 First Street.

MEMORIAL DAY WITH LAKE OSWEGO VETERANS MEMORIAL. Honor the fallen who have sacrificed their lives for our nation at this event featuring a keynote address from Army Security Agency Vietnam Veteran First Lieutenant Mike Holm The program also features a flyover from West Coast Ravens, a Presentation of Colors and 21-gun salute from the Lake Oswego Honor Guard, patriotic entertainment and more. Monday, May 27 at 11:00 a.m., Foothills Park, 199 Foothills Road.

One of the things to love about Lake Oswego is the wide selection of activities to participate in every month. Don’t miss out! Subscribe to this blog by clicking the “Sign me up” button in the top right-hand column and receive weekly updates. Want to experience Lake Oswego for yourself? Give one of us a call and we’d love to show you around and help you figure out how you too can call Lake Oswego home.

Kevin Costello 503.939.9801 kevin.costello@cascadehassonsir.com

Riley Costello 971.322.6205 riley.costello@cascadehassonsir.com