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STAYgiving 💜Join pdxSTAY for STAYgiving, a cozy November meetup celebrating the music, friendships, and community that bring STAY together!Come spend the afternoon with fellow Stray Kids fans, trade photocards, listen to SKZ, and add to our STAYgiving Gratitude Wall by sharing what you’re thankful for—whether that’s Stray Kids, the friendships you’ve made through K-pop, a favorite memory, or something special in your own life.Most importantly, STAYgiving is a chance to slow down, hang out, and connect with other local STAY before the busy holiday season begins. There’s no need to know anyone before you arrive, and you don’t need to bring anything to participate. Come solo, bring a friend, bring your photocard binder if you’d like to trade, or simply come enjoy the community.Whether you’ve been part of pdxSTAY since our earliest meetups or you’ve been looking for the perfect opportunity to attend your first one, you belong here.💜 Free • All Ages • All STAY WelcomeHosted by pdxSTAY
An initiative of Kulture Connection

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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 WELCOME
Space is limited, so advance registration is encouraged.
Come dance, connect, and experience K-pop with your local community! 🫰

Our goal is simple: connection, community, and joy — because K-pop is even better when you have people to share it with.

Who we are


pdxSTAY is a Portland-area Stray Kids fan community and an initiative of Kulture Connection, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to building community and creating opportunities to connect through K-pop and Korean culture.At pdxSTAY, we create welcoming, inclusive, all-ages spaces where STAY can meet, make friends, and celebrate the music and eight amazing guys who brought us together. From casual café hangouts and comeback celebrations to creative meet-ups, special events, and community activities, we’re all about turning a shared love of Stray Kids into real-world connection.Whether you’ve been a STAY since the beginning, just discovered Stray Kids, or are somewhere in between, there’s a place for you here.

What We’re About


❤️All-ages and welcoming🧡Respectful, inclusive spaces💛No gatekeeping, no pressure🤍Fans, casual listeners, and newcomers welcomeWe believe K-pop deserves the same thoughtful, community-driven spaces as any other music or cultural movement.

Meet the Team


Come join the fun


New here? You belong!Whether you’ve been into K-pop for years or just started exploring, pdxSTAY meet-ups are designed to be welcoming, low-pressure, and all-ages friendly. Come hang out, listen to music, make friends, or just vibe — no deep knowledge required. Curiosity is enough.

Connect with us


FACEBOOK:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/pdxstay
INSTAGRAM & THREADS:
@pdxstay.fc/
LINKTREE:
https://linktr.ee/pdxstay
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Questions or Suggestions?


Have a comment, suggestion, or burning question? We want to hear what STAY have to say! Click below to get in touch with us today.

Support pdxStay


pdxSTAY exists because of the people who show up.
If you’re able and want to help us keep events running and inclusive, you can support us through Kulture Connection. Totally optional — always appreciated.