Vacations at Revolution Hall

Julie Hedford

★★★★ · 7 months ago

Everything's great except some of the seating up in the balcony has nagging blocked views for no apparent reason

Nathan Bulldis

★★★★★ · a year ago

I had an absolutely fantastic experience at Revolution Hall in Central Eastside Portland Oregon and I can’t recommend this venue enough for music lovers and pet owners alike! Housed in the historic Washington High School building this world class music venue combines charm top notch acoustics and a vibrant atmosphere that makes every visit unforgettable. I attended a concert here recently and it was nothing short of spectacular. The intimate 850 seat auditorium with its original 1924 wooden seats creates an electric yet cozy vibe that’s perfect for enjoying live music. The sound quality is phenomenal whether you’re in the fifth row or the balcony the clarity is impeccable as noted by many concertgoers. I saw a high energy indie rock show and the venue’s state of the art sound system made every note crystal clear. The staff were friendly and efficient ensuring no long lines or chaos even with a packed house. Plus the ability to bring food and drinks from the on site Show Bar or Martha’s Cafe into the concert area was a game changer their pizza and local beers were a hit! The rooftop bar with its stunning 360 degree views of Portland was the perfect spot to relax before the show sipping a cocktail while watching the sunset. What sets Revolution Hall apart is its pet friendly vibe thanks to the adjacent Washington High School Dog Park. I brought my pup along earlier in the day and it was a joy to let them romp around in the fully fenced grass covered park. It’s a great spot for dogs to play off leash and the proximity to the venue makes it super convenient for pet owners attending events. The dog park is clean and well maintained and it was heartwarming to see so many happy dogs and owners enjoying the space. From the seamless organization to the incredible concerts and the bonus of a dog park next door Revolution Hall is a gem in Portland’s Central Eastside. Whether you’re there for the music or a quick stop with your furry friend this venue delivers an all around amazing experience. I’m already looking forward to my next visit!

Megan Richardson

★★★★ · 2 weeks ago

The sheer variety of activities and fun mix of people is worth the pat-down search at the door. In general, security staff was stellar. As for service staff, I am old school (pardon the pun), so the terse treatment read less like Montage we're-awesome-and-we-know-it snootiness, and more like Gen Z give-me-your-money-and-go-away indifference. But in all fairness, that's a fine line to tread. So participation trophies all around.