Portland Jewish Festival 2026

About This Event

The Portland Jewish Festival returns to the waterfront Zidell Yards for an end-of-summer celebration of Jewish music, culture, and community. The 2026 lineup includes Nissim Black — the Seattle-born hip-hop artist whose music bridges Jewish values and mainstream audiences — alongside Kosha Dillz and the Carpathian-Pacific Express, with more acts to be announced. Family-friendly with food, vendors, and community programming throughout the day.

Performers

Highlights

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  Nissim Black — acclaimed Jewish hip-hop artist
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  Kosha Dillz — Jewish rapper and performer
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  Carpathian-Pacific Express — Portland klezmer band
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  Waterfront Zidell Yards — South Waterfront neighborhood
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  $10 adults · $5 children · Family friendly