Top Private School Events in Oregon

Find private school fairs, open houses and other events in your area. You can also learn more about them, how they work, and how they can help you research schools.

Top Oregon open-houses (2025) are listed below

Fri., March 01, 2024 - Tue., June 30, 2026  - Oregon City, OR

Virtual Event
Strike School: Nationwide Online School
9:00am (PST) (03/01) - 3:00am (PST) (06/30)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Shahla Hockensmith, (816) 313-2461, schooloffice@strikeschool.org

At Strike School, every day is an Open House! We are open during regular school days/hours and our staff would be happy to speak with you to discuss your options and help you find the best fit plan for your child(ren). Give us a call or send us an email! 816-313-2461 info@strikeschool.org Thanks so much! We look forward to meeting you!

Wed., October 01, 2025  - Portland, OR

Tour
French International School of Oregon
8500 NW Johnson Street, Portland, OR 97229
9:00am (PDT) - 10:00am (PDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Abri Boyd, (503) 292-7776 Ext. 1324, admissions@frenchintl.org

Come see our classes in action! Learn about French International while members of our admissions team lead a visit around our campus, talk about our programs, and answer your questions. These tours are open to all families interested in any level-- from age 2.5 to 8th grade.

Wed., October 08, 2025  - Portland, OR

Tour
French International School of Oregon
8500 NW Johnson Street, Portland, OR 97229
9:00am (PDT) - 10:00am (PDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Abri Boyd, (503) 292-7776 Ext. 1324, admissions@frenchintl.org

Come see our classes in action! Learn about French International while members of our admissions team lead a visit around our campus, talk about our programs, and answer your questions. These tours are open to all families interested in any level-- from age 2.5 to 8th grade.

Tue., October 14, 2025  - Portland, OR

Tour
French International School of Oregon
8500 NW Johnson Street, Portland, OR 97229
9:00am (PDT) - 10:00am (PDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Abri Boyd, (503) 292-7776 Ext. 1324, admissions@frenchintl.org

The French International Office of Admissions will host a tour of our campus and middle school classrooms for families interested in 6th-8th grade. The tour will last about 90 minutes and include a Q&A session with the Middle School Division Head, several teachers, and the Director of Admissions. Prospective students are welcome to attend with a parent or guardian.

Wed., October 15, 2025  - Portland, OR

Tour
French International School of Oregon
8500 NW Johnson Street, Portland, OR 97229
9:00am (PDT) - 10:00am (PDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Abri Boyd, (503) 292-7776 Ext. 1324, admissions@frenchintl.org

Come see our classes in action! Learn about French International while members of our admissions team lead a visit around our campus, talk about our programs, and answer your questions. These tours are open to all families interested in any level-- from age 2.5 to 8th grade.

Thu., October 16, 2025  - Portland, OR

Private School Fair
French International School of Oregon
945 SE Water Ave, Portland, OR 97214
5:30pm (PDT) - 7:30pm (PDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

French International will have a booth at the annual Portland Independent and Private School Fair held at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI). Members of our admissions team, along with representatives from a number of other Portland-area schools, will be present to answer questions and share information about school programs, the admissions process, financial aid, and more.This event is free and open to all families interested in preschool-12th grade. No event registration or OMSI admission required. Parking is free for event attendees.OMSI945 SE Water AvenuePortland, OR 97214

Sun., October 19, 2025  - Portland, OR

Open House
Oregon Episcopal School
6300 SW Nicol Rd, Portland, OR 97223
1:00am (PDT) - 4:00am (PDT)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: (503) 768-3115, admissions@oes.edu

The Office of Admissions cordially invites you to attend an Open House for prospective Middle School and Upper School students and their families (grades 6-12). This open house will provide an opportunity to meet and interact with teachers, administrators, and students, as well as tour our campus. We hope to see you there!

Wed., October 22, 2025  - Portland, OR

Open House
Oregon Episcopal School
6300 SW Nicol Rd, Portland, OR 97223
6:00pm (PDT) - 8:00pm (PDT)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: (503) 768-3115, admissions@oes.edu

Join us for Lower School Open House! Connect with OES teachers and specialists. Engage with 5th-grade and Upper School ambassadors. Speak with OES parents/guardians about their OES experience. Hear from OES leadership. Speak with community members ranging from Equity & Inclusion, Extension (After School) programming, Learning & Teaching at OES, and more.

Sat., November 01, 2025  - Portland, OR

Open House
French International School of Oregon
8500 NW Johnson Street, Portland, OR 97229
10:00am (PDT) - 12:00pm (PDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: (503) 292-7776 Ext. 1324, admissions@frenchintl.org

This Open House event is for 6th-8th grade admissions for fall 2026. Middle School at French International is characterized as one curriculum taught in five languages. Students with high-level second-language skills enter immersion tracks in French, German, Mandarin Chinese, or Spanish. Students who are not already bilingual enter an English-focused track (International Track) and begin a second language of their choice. There will be a presentation about our program by the Middle School Division Head and opportunities to tour campus and connect with teachers, current students, and parents. Prospective students are welcome to attend with a parent or guardian. To register, visit frenchintl.org/admissions

Sun., November 02, 2025  - Beaverton, OR

Open House
German International School
3900 SW Murray Blvd, Beaverton, OR 97005
10:00am (PST) - 11:30am (PST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Elizabeth Gillespie, (503) 626-9089, elizabeth.gillespie@gspdx.org

The German International School invites you to attend our fall Open House for prospective students, preschool through 8th grade, and their families. This will provide an opportunity to meet and interact with teachers and administrators, as well as tour our two campuses. Reservations are required. We hope to see you there!"

Wed., November 12, 2025  - Portland, OR

Open House
French International School of Oregon
8500 NW Johnson Street, Portland, OR 97229
9:00am (PST) - 12:00pm (PST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: (503) 292-7776 Ext. 1324, admissions@frenchintl.org

This Open House event is for TPS-5th grade* admissions for fall 2025. TPS or Toute Petite Section starts at age 2.5. There will be a presentation about our programs by the Director of Admissions, tours of campus and classrooms, and an opportunity for Q&A with the Maternelle and Lower School Division Heads, key administrative staff, and current parents. *Applicants for TPS, PS, PK, and K are not required to speak French. Students applying for 1st-5th grade should be coming from another French program and/or already be French speakers. Register at frenchintl.org/admissions

Wed., January 07, 2026  - Portland, OR

Open House
French International School of Oregon
8500 NW Johnson Street, Portland, OR 97229
6:30am (PST) - 8:00am (PST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Abri Boyd, (503) 292-7776 Ext. 1324, admissions@frenchintl.org

This Info Session event is for 6th-8th grade admissions for fall 2026. Middle School at French International is characterized as one curriculum taught in five languages. Students with high-level second-language skills enter immersion tracks in French, German, Mandarin Chinese, or Spanish. Students who are not already bilingual enter an English-focused track (International Track) and begin a second language of their choice. There will be a presentation about our program by the Middle School Division Head and opportunities to connect with current parents. Prospective students are welcome to attend with a parent or guardian. To register, visit frenchintl.org/admissions

Fri., January 09, 2026  - Portland, OR

Open House
French International School of Oregon
8500 NW Johnson Street, Portland, OR 97229
9:00am (PST) - 11:00am (PST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Abri Boyd, (503) 292-7776 Ext. 1324, admissions@frenchintl.org

This Open House event is for TPS-5th grade* admissions for fall 2026. There will be a presentation about our programs by the Director of Admissions, tours of campus and classrooms, and an opportunity for Q&A with the Maternelle and Lower School Division Heads, key administrative staff, and current parents.Questions? Please contact the Office of Admissions at admissions@frenchintl.org or (503) 292-7776 ext. 1324.*Applicants for TPS, PS, PK, and K are not required to speak French. Students applying for 1st-5th grade should be coming from another French program and/or already be French speakers.

Thu., April 02, 2026  - Portland, OR

Open House
French International School of Oregon
8500 NW Johnson Street, Portland, OR 97229
9:00am (PDT) - 11:00am (PDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Abri Boyd, (503) 292-7776 Ext. 1324, admissions@frenchintl.org

This Open House event is for TPS-5th grade* admissions for fall 2026. There will be a presentation about our programs by the Director of Admissions, tours of campus and classrooms, and an opportunity for Q&A with the Maternelle and Lower School Division Heads, key administrative staff, and current parents.Questions? Please contact the Office of Admissions at admissions@frenchintl.org or (503) 292-7776 ext. 1324.*Applicants for TPS, PS, PK, and K are not required to speak French. Students applying for 1st-5th grade should be coming from another French program and/or already be French speakers.

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