Want a surefire way to expel the rainy day blues? Pick up a Caramel Apple Spice cupcake from Cupcake Jones. Nothing says fall like these treats, made with local apples and homemade caramel sauce. Pick from the mini cupcakes or the jumbo ones with luscious pastry cream centers. For kids, or just the kid in all of us, seek out Cupcake Jones’ head baker, Shae Binfet, at the Portland Farmers Market Chef’s Stage teaching cooking classes for children.

Details: 307 NW 10th Avenue | 503-222-4404 | cupcakejones.net