7pm

Portland Exceptionalism!

Ford Food and Drink

The Magazine and The New Disruptors present a free evening of music, interviews, and comedy at Ford Food and Drink hosted by editor, publisher, podcast producer and past XOXO attendee Glenn Fleishman. RSVP required for 7–9pm, open to public 9–11pm.

Map Website RSVP Music Comedy Drinks

8:30am

CreativeMornings/Portland

Hollywood Theatre

Jonathan Blow, the independent game designer behind Braid and The Witness, talks about the the art and future of videogames.

Map RSVP Talk Gaming Coffee

OROR Fest

The grassroots OROR Fest started in reaction to XOXO, promising to feature independent art and tech specifically made in Portland. Their calendar of events continues to grow.

Website Festival Art Tech PDX

Feast Portland

For the food lovers in attendance, Feast Portland is a massive food festival celebrating Oregon’s bounty and the chefs and artisans who do some pretty amazing things with it. Check out the schedule, RSVP required for some events.

Website Festival Food Oregon