The Mingos PDX
The Mingos PDX are a quirky and stylish flamboyance of fabulous flamingos, who spread joy with their dapper charm, fun-loving personalities, and whimsical elegance.
You can find The Mingos PDX at 439 SW 6th Avenue for the 2025 Portland Winter Light Festival through March 31, 2025!
Meet the Mingos!
The Mingos PDX invites you to get lost in a silly world and delight in their quirky personalities, whether as individuals or as a lively flamboyance. They are truly flocking fabulous!
You can find The Mingos PDX at 439 SW 6th Avenue for the 2025 Portland Winter Light Festival through March 31, 2025!
Each Mingo was handcrafted by local Portland artists, blending playfulness with intricate, exquisite details. Take a closer look and you’ll find their unique names and thoughtful particulars. We hope they brighten your day as much as they do ours.
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Amingo
Tara Oldfather
Amingo is bringin' that funky fiesta vibe to whatever party she wades into!
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Argus
Nick Miner
Argus watches over the flock with eyes always open, a googly guardian.
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Astro Mingo
Leslie & Tad Cody
Astro Mingo is a flamingo astronaut! From lawn ornament to space explorer, she is boldly going beyond Earth!
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Ballerina Mingo
Ryan Pearson
Ballerina Mingo is non-binary and uses they/them pronouns. They love butterflies, dancing and pretty things. -
Beau Mingo
Tree WoodSmith & Céline Hollombe
Beau Mingo knows all of the coolest trends. He flaunts that hipness amongst the flock by sharing the best books, groovy tunes and tasty foods!
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Bingo Mingo
Sam Koerger
Bingo Mingo shakes things up, down, diagonal and sometimes black-out. Everyone wins with Bingo Mingo!
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Brendina
Kylie Lumm & Claire Schilport
Chad & Brendina are Wealthy Holy Network child actors who rebelled & now tour with their US metal band TinSnipz.
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Bunny FooFoo
Céline Hollombe & Holly Hogan
Ms. FooFoo loves Spring, flowers, pink and all things frilly and sweet. Bunny cosplay too! -
Carmen Miringo
Céline Hollombe
Carmen Miringo inspired the tropicalism movement with her fabulous clothing, enchanting songs and tutti frutti hat. -
Chad
Kylie Lumm & Claire Schilport
Chad & Brendina are Wealthy Holy Network child actors who rebelled & now tour with their US metal band TinSnipz.
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Chanteuse
Céline Hollombe
Chanteuse brings joy to the hearts and minds of listeners. Her jaunty sounds delight even the smallest of critters.
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Chris D’lingo
Shria Blake
Chris D’lingo is an ancient silica-based life form from a distant galaxy, she grows quartz wings by consuming space minerals.
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Coco Flockin’ Mingo, Mother of Pearl
Dorianna Phillips
Coco Flockin’ Mingo is a chic whimsical flamingo. She blends high fashion, pearls, and nostalgia, celebrating style with flair.
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Cosmere
Bryndl Mar
Cosmere is a radiant force beyond realms, fueling the wildest fantasies with light, energy, and wonder.
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Disco Diva
Leslie Cody
Disco Diva is a glittering, glowing dancing queen, sure to mesmerize with her fabulous moves and fantastic lights.
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Diddy Flipp
Céline Hollombe
Diddy Flipp learned to groove at studio 54 and led veganism in the 80s. He crushes super hard on Chad & Brendina.
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Dolce Flaminga
Michele Davis
Dolce Flaminga is an accomplished dancer from Argentina and muse to many designers and artists.
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Drink Flay-Mingo
Sam Koerger
Drink Flay-mingo is a subtle mixologist bringing drinks to the party. With a splash of flay-vor for all.
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Fauna Summer
Lindsay Pearson
Fauna Summer is the Queen of Mingo Disco. She works hard for her money so you better treat her right.
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Flam'bow'yant
Leslie Cody
Flam'bow'yant casts a fabulous rainbow sparkle that lights up the room. The dazzle is delectable, baby!
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Flam'enix
Leslie & Tad Cody
Flam'enix emerges unscathed from the flames regenerated, renewed, and rising resilient.
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Fleur de Mingo
Kate Carter
Fleur de Mingo, a mother of nature, welcomes little friends to nestle into her elegant floral bouquet.
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Flockti Feather Safire
Lindsey Bostwick
Flockti, our Festy Flamingo, dazzles with fire, serves up Kava tea, and envelopes with astrological good vibes.
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Flutter Mingo
Jean Margaret Thomas
Flutter Mingo is a true sparkle princess with butterflies and jewels.
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Galaxy Guardian (GG)
Tree WoodSmith
Galaxy Guardian is the silver sentinel, a protector of the cosmos, leaving trails of stardust to remind us all where we came from.
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Goldie Lawn, Queen of Mingo Gras
Tanya Zumach
Goldie Lawn is from a 17th gen. flock, this Dr. of Ornithology studies climate change effects on her beloved swamp. She is the Queen of Mingo Gras!
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Helios
Céline Hollombe
Helios is a wonderful hostess for the birds and bees, while facing east at dawn and moving west with the evening sun.
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Lady FlaGaga
Dawn Laderer
Lady FlaGaga is flamboyant yet reserved. She's passionate about spreading her wings and making the world a better place.
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Lady Mingo
Bryndl Mar
Lady Mingo is sister to the king, Patron Saint of Drag and also a celebrated romance novelist.
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Lil' Rock Mingo
Magan Morse
Lil' Rock Mingo knows how to party with minimalist style and a big personality.
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Madame Flambé
Tree WoodSmith
Madame Flambé is a Multi Talented artist & performer. She travels the world with her new Lover, Pierre.
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Madame Slutterfly
Teresa Boyd
Madame Slutterfly sashays to spread magic so humans may find their flamboyant and sexy wings.
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Marie Flam’Antoinette
Holly Hogan
Marie Flam’Antoinette is a chic French noblewoman, ancestor of Pierre L’Flamant, who adores fashion, pearls, tassels, and cake.
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Memento Mingo
Rosy Schechter
Memento Mingo shimmers with gratitude and gifts from mingos of her maternal, paternal, and chosen lineages.
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Mingo Starr
Ralyn Miller
Mingo Starr flows with the rhythm & beat of the Mingos and people passing by! Shimmers and shines!
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Pema
Melody Sunshine
Pema loves plants and nature and tends to gravitate towards others that share that love.
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Phénix Flamant Rose
Tree WoodSmith & Lindsay Pearson
A beautiful phoenix rising, Phénix Flamant Rose celebrates our golden Flockmaster and FlaMaMa Celine.
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Pierre Flamant
Holly Hogan, Tree WoodSmith, Celine Hollombe
Pierre Flamant is a designer who worked for Jean Paul Gaultier in 1990's Paris, dressing France's fanciest flocks.
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Roller Mingo
Tree WoodSmith
Roller Mingo is ready to show off her moves! This profesh.skater.girl flocks to smooth ground, bright colors and good tunes.
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ShrooMingo Mossypants
Gemela Foster
ShrooMingo Mossypants frolics with creatures who revel in mosses, feasting on mushrooms, and sipping on daydreams.
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SkellyBon Mingo
Monica Majcher
SkellyBon Mingo’s life motto is “Beauty shines from the inside out!”
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SockMingoTM
Michele Rainerova
SockMingoTM just kinda hangs out. Content with stillness. Sometimes bopping their head to the funk.
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Techno-a-Go-Go
Jean Margaret Thomas
Techno-a-Go-Go can be seen safely candy flipping out on the dance floor, spreading and moving her wings.
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Thaumaturgy Mingo
Dylan Szurek
Dis mingo makes magic where it's needed most. Found frolicking with modern day hippies in duh bog and elsewhere.
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U.F.M(ingo)
Ian Sergeant
U.F.M(ingo) is a cosmic Mingo from a distant world, on a rescue mission, bringing light and hope from the darkness.