Last Thursday on Alberta Street

Last Thursday on Alberta Street in Portland, Oregon is an open street market for creatives and buskers. It happens 10 months a year on the last Thursday of the month. Last Thursdays in June, July and August the street is closed from 6-9 pm with 15 blocks (15th Ave.-30th Ave.) closed to traffic, hundreds of diverse arts and crafts vendors, art gallery opening parties, street performers and musicians, and other outside events. Please read and follow the Vending Guidelines . Alberta is only closed to traffic for Last Thursday each June, July and August. But Last Thursday happens indoors every month, 12 months a year. Art galleries host opening parties. Venues and bars often have live music and performances Support Arts & Culture on Alberta Street Every Day!