Welcome: you’ve entered Give!Guide’s official Relaxation Zone. Today’s Big Give Day is for everyone who’s longing to exhale, to unclench those shoulders, to set aside their worries and their cares just for a day or two. You deserve this!

Every donation of $10 or more today has a chance to win this calm-inducing, tension-slaying, Calgon-take-me-away prize bonanza.

⍟ Passes for two people to the gorgeous Cascada Thermal Springs in the Alberta neighborhood

⍟ A $250 gift card to Nostrana Italian restaurant

⍟ Two tickets to the Oregon Symphony

⍟ A $30 gift card to Tipsy Scoop ice cream barlour (n/a options always available!)

⍟ The Flavor of Portland gift basket (standard size) from Give Portland Gifts

Big thanks to our BGD partners at Cascada Thermals Springs & Spa, Nostrana, the Oregon Symphony, Tipsy Scoop, and Give Portland Gifts.

CASCADA is an immersive wellness sanctuary + hotel, built to be as healthy for humans as it is sustainable for the earth. Discover our restorative thermal waters, unwind in tranquil accommodations, and savor cuisine that nourishes body and spirit. Find yourself here.

Nostrana is a cornerstone of Portland dining showcasing the beauty of simple, ingredient-driven Italian cooking. is Led by six-time James Beard Award nominee Cathy Whims, Nostrana is beloved for its wood-fired pizzas, handmade pastas, and timeless hospitality. Adjacent to the restaurant is l’Orto Nostrana: a flower garden, farm, and outdoor event space where the team grows seasonal ingredients and hosts community gatherings.

For more than 125 years, the multi-Grammy Award-nominated Oregon Symphony has been a cornerstone of the Pacific Northwest's cultural life. Led by Music Director David Danzmayr, the Symphony serves more than 250,000 people annually, inspiring audiences locally and globally through live concerts, education, community engagement programs, and innovative initiatives like the Creative Alliance and bold programming.

Give Portland is woman-owned, specializing in unique, artisan Portland gift baskets and boxes. We handpick and taste every item for the food lover in your life, working with both individuals and corporate clients.

The first Tipsy Scoop Barlour on the west coast is here in our beloved Portland! Tipsy Scoop offers liquor-infused sundaes, ice cream cocktails and boozy flights on super hip Mississippi Ave. Non-alcoholic flavors always available for children and non-drinkers.

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The sweepstakes begins at 12:00 am, Nov. 25 and ends at 11:59 pm, Nov. 25. Entries received outside of this time period will not be considered. The winner will be selected in a random drawing conducted on Nov. 26. The winner will be notified via email immediately after the drawing. G!G will announce the winner on social media and on this page identifying them by first name and last initial only. The odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received. To enter, donate to any participating nonprofit or subscribe to our newsletter.