Portland Holiday Market

The Portland Holiday Market is at the Portland Expo Center from noon to 8 p.m. Nov. 15 and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 16 and 17. This year’s market features holiday ambiance, local food and drink and 100 new vendors. Roaming carolers will serenade guests with holiday classics throughout the weekend while they wait to meet Santa Claus. The centerpiece is a 25-foot illuminated spruce tree, providing a backdrop for family photos. Admission is $12 or free for children under 12. Purchase tickets and ticket-plus-parking packages at www.portlandholidaymarket.com.