Portland Puppet Museum
Wheelchair accessible
WiFi available
A museum dedicated to the art and history of puppetry, featuring a rotating archive of over 2,000 puppets from around the world, workshops, and shows.

šŸ“œ Museum dedicated to preserving the art and history of puppetry, located in a former 1870s grocer building in Portland's Sellwood neighborhood.
šŸ” Features a rotating archive of over 2,000 puppets from 30+ countries.

Why Go

šŸŽ­ Extensive collection of puppets, including historical and TV famous ones.
šŸ—£ļø Engaging tours and anecdotes from master puppeteer Steven Overton.
šŸŽØ Offers puppet-building workshops and live shows.
šŸ†“ Free admission to the exhibit hall.
ā™æ Wheelchair accessible and good for kids.

Why Avoid

šŸ’¤ Small, bite-sized room, exhibits rotate every four months.

Tips

šŸŽŸļø Scout tickets for shows on their Facebook page in advance as they sell out.

Cost

šŸ’° Exhibit hall is free, donations appreciated. Shows and workshops may have a fee.

Hours

šŸ•’ Thursday through Sunday, 2 PM to 8 PM.

šŸ…æļø ParkingFree roadside parking available.

šŸš» ToiletsGender-neutral restrooms.

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