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THIS & THAT K-Pop Dance ClassGet ready to move with Kulture Connection Dance! Join us for a fun, high-energy afternoon learning choreography to Stray Kids’ “THIS & THAT,” taught by the amazing Sandy Ninh.Whether you’re an experienced dancer, a total beginner, or someone who only dances along to K-pop in your bedroom, you’re welcome here! Our dance classes are designed to be inclusive, supportive, and low-pressure, with a focus on having fun, learning something new, and connecting with other K-pop fans.No previous dance experience is required—just bring yourself, comfortable clothes you can move in, and your love of K-pop!📅 WHEN: Saturday, October 18 | 12:30–2:30 PM
📍 WHERE: Portland Dance Studio | 232 SE Oak St, Portland, OR 97214
🎟️ COST: $35
💙 ALL AGES & EXPERIENCE LEVELS WELCOMESpace is limited, so advance registration is encouraged.Come dance, connect, and experience K-pop with your local community! 🫰
🎃 Seoul-O-Ween: A K-Pop & Korean Culture Halloween Celebration 👻Get ready for a spook-tacular afternoon of K-pop, creativity, costumes, and community! Kulture Connection is teaming up with SnowMoon K-Pop Cafe for our first annual Seoul-O-Ween — an all-ages Halloween celebration for K-pop fans, Korean culture enthusiasts, families, and anyone looking for a fun way to connect.🗓️ Saturday, October 24, 2026
⏰ 12:30–5:30 PM
📍 SnowMoon K-Pop Cafe — Beaverton, OR
💜 All ages welcome!Come dressed in your Halloween best and spend the afternoon enjoying hands-on activities, K-pop fun, prizes & giveaways, and our Seoul-O-Ween Costume Contest! Whether you go full idol-inspired, recreate an iconic K-pop look, embrace your favorite character, or just come festively spooky, we want to see it.Even better, grabbing your favorite drink or treat helps support our mission!
A portion of SnowMoon's sales during the event will be donated to Kulture Connection, helping us continue creating inclusive, accessible community events and Korean cultural programming throughout the Portland area.
✨ Come for the K-pop. Stay for the community. Celebrate for a cause.Costumes are encouraged, but never required. Bring a friend, bring the family, or come solo and meet your new SeoulMates. 🫰💜
Events and Gatherings
Come connect with us
At Kulture Connection, we believe some of the best connections happen when people gather around something they already love.Using K-pop as a catalyst, our events create welcoming spaces to meet new people, explore Korean culture, try something new, and simply have fun together.From casual fan meet-ups and cupsleeves to dance workshops, cultural activities, and our annual campout, there’s always something to look forward to.
Come as you are. Come with friends. Or come ready to make some new ones.
pdxSTAY MONTHLY MEET-UPS
Calling all Portland-area STAY!pdxSTAY is Kulture Connection’s Stray Kids fan community, bringing local STAY together for monthly meet-ups throughout the Portland metro area.Our gatherings range from relaxed café hangouts and birthday celebrations to scrapbooking, crafting, comeback celebrations, giveaways, and other opportunities to connect over our shared love of Stray Kids.Whether you’ve been a STAY since debut or discovered SKZ yesterday, you’re welcome here.
MORE IS COMING
K-pop may be where many of our connections begin, but it isn't where they end.As Kulture Connection grows, we hope to expand our event programming to include experiences such as Korean cooking demonstrations and classes, language-learning opportunities, cultural workshops, educational presentations, community celebrations, and more.Some will teach. Some will celebrate. Some will simply give us an excuse to get together.All of them will be about connection.
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Past events
Portland Thorns Inaugural K-Pop Day & Community Captain 9.13.2026
pdxSTAY Meet-Ups
Kulture Connection Move: MANIAC by Stray Kids 6.13.2026