Join us on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday November 27th, 2025 from Noon to 4PM at Poshines Cafe De La Soul located at 8139 N. Denver Ave, Portland OR 97217.

The Proper Thanksgiving Feast-ival is a beloved Kenton tradition for over 20 years. In fact, this will be the 26th year of us offering a home-away-from-home Thanksgiving community meal! The Proper Thanksgiving Feast-ival is completely FREE and open to everyone! Whether you come every year, or you’re joining us for the first time, we will be glad to see you.

The Proper Thanksgiving Feast-ival normally features music, entertainment, an inclusive community experience, and great food, Hosted in a wheelchair-accessible space. However, due to our church fire we will serving to go boxes this year.

We partner with local restaurants to bring you a fresh and delicious Thanksgiving feast. In 2025, we’re pleased to announce that we’re partnering once again with Po’Shines Cafe de la Soul! We’ll have an awesome team bring you a top-quality menu, carefully composed of traditional Thanksgiving favorites and innovative new dishes.

Proper depends on our neighbors to support our mission of uniting community across all lines. We receive support from local businesses, community foundations, individual donors, and volunteers. If you or your organization would like to get involved with Proper, we look forward to speaking with you.

Proper is committed to a diverse Kenton as part of our greater mission. Like all Proper events, the Proper Thanksgiving Feast-ival is a safe space for all community members, regardless of race, class, ethnicity, gender, sexual identity, ability, nation of origin, age, or religion.

GENERAL CONTACT: Robin Gordon 503-890-5393, [email protected]
CO DIRECTOR: Amy Close [email protected]. 
FOOD, donations: Robin Gordon 503-890-5393, [email protected]

Thank you for your help in serving the community.

Remember our homestyle dinner is free to the public! Come on out and join us.

Come one, come all to one of the best Thanksgiving community dinners you’ll experience! As always, this event is FREE to the public.

We thank you for your contribution to making this community dinner happen. we appreciate you.

Thank you guys for your continued partnership! Thank you for caring about the community.

Thank you Kenton Neighborhood Association. You’re a special part of feeding the community. We can’t thank you enough. New Seasons, again, thank you.

We couldn’t do this without you. We greatly appreciate your continued partnership.