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The venue hosts a variety of events, ranging from concerts to weddings. [10] According to Willamette Week 's Sophie June, Holocene "began as one of the only spots to bring national-caliber electronic acts to Portland following the fast demise of the B Complex". [1]
Willamette Week was founded in 1974 by Ronald A. Buel, who served as its first publisher. [3] It was later owned by the Eugene Register-Guard, which sold it in the fall of 1983 to Richard H. Meeker and Mark Zusman, [4] who took the positions of publisher and editor, respectively.
A weekly arts and culture newspaper named What's Happening was first published on September 16, 1982. It started as an effort to retain a particularly popular section, the events calendar, of the immediately previous alternative newspaper, the Willamette Valley Observer, itself a successor to the Eugene Augur. [10]
The Portland Stand Up Paddleboard Witches on the Willamette (SUP WOW), [1] more commonly known as "Witches on the Willamette", or simply the witch paddle, is an annual witch-themed standup paddleboarding event in Portland, Oregon. [2] Ginny Kauffman organized the first event in 2017.
Fathom has garnered media attention from both local and national outlets, including Oregon Public Radio, Willamette Week, and local television stations. It was named a “Best of Portland” 2024 Editorial Pick by Willamette Week.
According to Double Tee, the theater and Peter's Room host between 150 and 180 events annually. [24] In 2023, Leiken sold the company which manages Roseland Theater to Mammoth Northwest. According to Willamette Week, he "retains ownership of the Roseland and will take on a 'coaching' role in the business through the end of the year". [38]
Santa Fe Taqueria's horchata won in the Best Hangover Cure category of Willamette Week 's 2009 "best nights" overview. [16] In 2022, the business was among the 30 highest-rated Mexican restaurants in the city, according to Tripadvisor. The website gave ratings of 4 for food, 4 for service, 4 for value, and 3.5 for atmosphere, each on a scale of ...
In 2001, Willamette Week ended their sponsorship of NXNW, and started MusicfestNW in its place. At its height, MFNW was the third largest indoor music festival in the United States , with more than 150 bands across 18 of Portland's most popular music venues.