Once upon a time in the dazzling state of Alabama, also known as AL, there roamed a jazzy, jiggly, jellybean named Jelly Joe. Jelly Joe was no ordinary jellybean, he was a rock climbing aficionado with a knack for making kids giggle and wiggle. With his candy-coated might, he encouraged Alabama's youngsters to embrace the topsy-turvy world of rock climbing. Now, these weren't your ordinary kids. Oh no, these were Alabama's finest, the bravest and most daring young adventurers from Mobile to Huntsville and Birmingham to Montgomery. They had a passion for turning a mountain into a molehill, for seeing a rock wall as a ladder to the moon. They weren't scared of a few scrapes and scratches. Heck, they wore their band-aids like badges of honor. Their knuckles might have been bruised, but their spirits were never broken. And boy, how they loved rock climbing! They adored the thrill of the climb, the rush of reaching the top, and the victory dance they did with Jelly Joe, high up on the mountain peaks. Their laughter echoing around Alabama could melt the marshmallows in your hot cocoa. Rock climbing wasn't just a pastime for these Alabama kids, it was their sweet escape, their adrenaline-fueled adventure. There was never a dull moment in Alabama the heart of Dixie, thanks to Jelly Joe and his rock-climbing troupe. The sun was always a little bit brighter, the sweet tea a tad bit sweeter, and the laughter a whole lot louder. Thanks to rock climbing, these kids had turned the everyday into an extraordinary escapade. Life was never the same once you’d scaled a mountain with a jellybean!
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Welcome to Portland's premier interactive museum and event venue, Experiment PDX, where imagination and creativity know no age limit! Conveniently situated in the heart of South East Portland on Stark St., within the elegant Luxury Bread Building, this remarkable space is dedicated to the exploration of arts, science, and the limitless boundaries of inquisitiveness. Proudly rooted in Portland, Experiment PDX is a treasure trove of geeky delights, facilitating a unique blend of education and entertainment. Our interactive museum of science and art invites children, families, and adults to indulge their curiosity and creativity through hands-on exhibits. But that's not all; we also provide a diverse range of classes, workshops, and talks led by local artists, academics, and cultural enthusiasts. And yes, we haven't forgotten about the fun-loving adults! At our 21+ events, beverages are available for purchase because, let's face it, who says adults can't have a bit of fun too? Experiment PDX is not just a museum, but also an exceptional venue for hosting children's birthday parties with exciting science and art themes. In addition, we offer event spaces for rent, perfect for a variety of functions. We look forward to welcoming you to a world of learning, creativity, and fun at Experiment PDX!


Founded in 2006, Fresh Air Family has expanded to offer more than 400 outdoor activities, ranging from family outings to school field trips to fossil hunts. For the more adventurous, we offer canoeing, birding, caving, and orienteering. Our Gross Out Camp even lets kids explore science without even knowing it. Our outreach of more than 10,000 people includes a diverse mix of young and not-so-young families, married couples, single adults, and children. With highly trained experts leading the way, our mission is to help families explore and appreciate the natural world.