September 20th, 2025, 10am - 5pm
Goat Blocks, 1030 SE 10th Ave

A Willamette Week event bringing together Portland’s creative community to celebrate home design in the urban core.

Hands-On Design Activities to Inspire Your Next Project

From building your own custom paint palette and experimenting with light, to designing rain gardens, and upcycling furniture, NestFest offers activities for you to explore new ideas and skills.

Step Inside Cargo’s Curated Living Room

Experience a fully styled living space designed by Cargo Emporium and, featuring furniture, décor, and accents from talented local makers and vendors. See how each piece works together to create a layered, inviting atmosphere you can bring home.

Marketplace Finds to Elevate Every Corner of Your Home

From statement lamps and lush plants to cozy pillows, explore a curated marketplace filled with unique home goods. Discover pieces that blend style and function, all from local makers and specialty vendors.

Connect with friends in the art, design, and home community.

Pick Up the 2025 Nester Magazine

Get your FREE copy of the fresh Willamette Week Nester magazine, filled with intimate profiles of Portlanders in their homes and packed with design resources for anyone putting down roots in the metro area.

Settle into the Conversation Pit, a new installation coming to NestFest.

Follow Along!

Thank you to our Title Sponsor

Also at NestFest: Pick up the ~free~ Design Destination Map, offering discounts at Brick & Mortar home goods shops all over Portland from 9/21- 9/27.