5 things to do in Portland today: Tuesday, February 25

There’s nothing quite like celebrating a strong start to the week by heading out of the apartment or leaving work, with an aim to have a good time.

Portland is not shy of awesome events to take part in mid-week, and today is no different. Here are five must-see events happening in Portland on Tuesday, February 25.

Beatles vs Stones

What: A musical event that you can’t miss, it’s Beatles tribute band Abbey Road going head-to-head against The Rolling Stones tribute band Satisfaction as the two duke it out to prove once and for all which musical heavyweight is the greatest band of all time.

When: February 25, 2020
Time: 7:30 pm
Where: Newmark Theater — 1111 SW Broadway, Portland
Admission: Online

Portland Mardi Gras Parade

What: Join-in, or just spectate, Portland’s celebration of the southern tradition of Mardi Gras. Just as it is every year, the biggest draw to the party is the Mardi Gras Parade where thousands march in the streets, including floats, beads, and fronted by NE Portland Mayor Paul Knauls.

When: February 25, 2020
Time: 7 pm
Where: N Mississipi Avenue, Portland
Admission: Free

Tituss Burgess

What: Musical, stage-craft wizard, and television actor Tituss Burgess brings his hilarity, vocal stylings, and performance to Portland for one night only.

When: February 25, 2020
Time: 7:30 pm
Where: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall — 1037 SW Broadway, Portland
Admission: Online

Portland Trail Blazers vs Boston Celtics

What: On the heels of the first Trail Blazers win since the All-Star break, the formidable Celtics from Boston come to the Moda Center. Currently third place in the Eastern Conference, this battle against the Celts will be a huge test for a Dame-less Trail Blazers.

When: February 25, 2020
Time: 7 pm
Where: Moda Center — 1 N Center Court Street, Portland
Admission: Online

Tove Lo

What: The fantastic Talking Body and Habits singer Tove Lo brings their Sunshine Kitty Tour to the Pacific Northwest. See the popular electronic pop act in all her danceable glory.

When: February 25, 2020
Time: 7 pm
Where: Roseland Theater — 8 NW 6th Avenue, Portland
Admission: Box office only