Windfest - is in it's 49th year! We are excited for our Annual event! The Portland Chamber of Commerce is proud to present Windfest as a family-freindly event with activities for all ages, including pets!
Select the event you'd like to enter or select volunteer. Once selected, more information will appear including your sign up application, schedules, waivers, etc. If you can't find what you're looking for please call our office at 361-777-4650.
IBCA Sanctioned BBQ Cook-Off
Register for the IBCA Sanctioned BBQ Cook-off. Saturday, April 6, 2024
Car/JEEP Show
Dachshund Dash
Dachshund Dash entry fee. All Dachshunds and Dachshund mixes welcome. Pet prizes will be awarded to winners.
Furry Friends Parade & Costume Contest
Furry Friends Parade & Dog Costume Contest. All dogs and breeds welcome. Pet prizes will be awarded to winners.
Thank you for your interest in the 49th Annual Windfest Hot Dog Eating Contest, a Portland Chamber of Commerce event. You can contact the Chamber for more information at 361-777-4650.
Hot Dog Eating Contest is open for registrations.
Individual Registration
By selecting to register, you certify that you are 18+ years of age and in good health to compete.
Register for the Pickleball Tournament. Sunday, April 7, 2024
Windfest Parade Entry
CLOSED!
Our event was a success thanks!
Windfest Volunteer
Volunteer opportunities are available.April 4-7, 2024
*Saturday, 6:30am - 10am, 11am - 2:30pm
Carshow Check-in
Checks in Carshow participants and assists with locating their show parking spot. If you scan tickets, you'll be required to use your personal phone as a ticket scanner.
*Friday, 9am - 1pm | 12pm - 4pm | 1pm - 5pm | 4pm - 8pm | 5pm - 9pm | 8pm - 12am | 9pm - 12am *Saturday, 9am - 1pm | 12pm - 4pm | 1pm - 5pm | 4pm - 8pm | 5pm - 9pm | 8pm - 12am | 9pm - 12am *Sunday, 9am - 1pm | 12pm - 4pm | 1pm - 5pm | 5pm - 9pm
Monday, 9am - 12pm
*Thursday, 2pm-6pm | 5:30pm - 9pm *Friday, 4pm - 8pm | 7:30pm - 12am *Saturday, 11am - 2:30pm | 2pm - 5:30pm | 5pm - 8:30pm | 8pm - 11pm *Sunday, 11am - 3pm | 2:30pm - 6pm
*Thursday, 9am-1pm | 12pm - 4pm | 3pm - 7pm | 6pm - 10pm *Friday, 9am - 1pm | 12pm - 4pm | 1pm - 5pm | 4pm - 8pm | 5pm - 9pm | 8pm - 12am | 9pm - 12am *Saturday, 9am - 1pm | 12pm - 4pm | 1pm - 5pm | 4pm - 8pm | 5pm - 9pm | 8pm - 12am | 9pm - 12am *Sunday, 9am - 1pm | 12pm - 4pm | 1pm - 5pm | 4pm - 8pm | 5pm - 9pm
Handicap Parking Attendant
Assists with handicap accessibility and transporting disabled patrons to event gates from and back to their vehicles. May drive golf carts on unlevel ground. Must be able to be outdoors and on your feet.
Windfest Parade Volunteer
Assists with checking in parade participants and with participant directions for lining up, directing traffic. Must be able to be outside and on your feet. If you scan tickets, you'll be required to use your personal phone as a ticket scanner.
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