Imagine a music festival without any of the worst parts of a music festival. Intimate, creatively designed stages covered by ample shade. Musicians who play twice during the weekend to alleviate ...

Nestled in the hills of Happy Valley just east of Portland; the eclectic music festival known as Pickathon delivered another jam-packed schedule during the first weekend of August at Pendarvis Farm.

American country music, often described as “three chords and the truth,” can be a great vehicle for storytelling. And many songs share a nostalgia for a certain idea of home. But for those whose ...

Portland-area farm music fest Pickathon could have lost some of its magic this year. There were more tickets on offer, which meant a potential for larger crowds. The days were hot and dusty—even if ...

Portugal. The Man, Taj Mahal, Julien Baker and Torres, and Haley Heynderickx are among the headliners for the 2025 Pickathon festival, which returns to Happy Valley, Oregon, outside of Portland to ...

The forest was full of tents and the air was full of music on Thursday, as Pickathon began in the woods and fields of a farm in Happy Valley. The festival, an immersive experiment in sustainability, ...

PORTLAND, Ore (KOIN) – Pickathon transforms Pendarvis Farm into a four-day cultural adventure, featuring dozens of bands, immersive art, craft food and drink, and nature, all coming together across ...

Pickathon is marking 25 years as it gears up for an epic lineup at Pendarvis Farm in Happy Valley on July 31 through Aug. 3. Festival founder and executive director Zale Schoenborn joined AM Extra ...

Every year at Pickathon, there are essentially two music festivals happening concurrently: Pickathon day mode and Pickathon at night. Day mode is families, sun hats, hydrating, lounging, and watching ...

"There are a lot of music festivals," said Andrew Savage of Parquet Courts early into his band's set amongst the trees of Pendarvis Farm, "but there's only one Pickathon." The slacker affect of his ...

USA – The most famous roots festival on the north-west Pacific Coast, Pickathon 2025 celebrated its 25th anniversary by ...