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Community event
Join the City of Portland and Downtown Portland Clean & Safe for a free National Night Out Kick-Off celebration at Director Park!
4:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
National Night Out is a nationwide event that brings neighbors together with local public safety agencies in a fun, family-friendly setting. Meet the people who serve your community, learn about programs and services, and build relationships that help create safer, stronger neighborhoods.
Meet Your City & Public Safety Partners
Representatives from the following agencies and programs will be available to answer questions, share information, and connect with community members:
- 211
- American Medical Response
- Bureau of Emergency Communications
- Community Health Assess and Treat (CHAT)
- Clean & Safe
- Multnomah County Department of Community Justice
- Multnomah County Sheriff's Office
- Multnomah County Sheriff's Office Transit Police
- Neighborhood Emergency Team (NET)
- Portland Fire & Rescue
- Portland Police Bureau
- Portland Solutions
- Rose City Self-Defense
- Sunshine Division
- Vision Zero
- ...and more!
Family-Friendly Activities
Bring the whole family for an evening of fun, music, and community!
Activities include:
- Live DJ;
- Giant Connect Four;
- Hacky sack;
- Cornhole;
- Soccer;
- Football; and
- Other lawn games and activities.
Sponsored by Downtown Clean & Safe and the Portland Bureau of Transportation Play Streets program.
Food
Complimentary hot dogs and hamburgers will be provided while supplies last!
Sponsored by Portland Solutions.
Community Food Drive
Help support our neighbors in need! We will be collecting non-perishable food donations during the event.
Please consider bringing:
- Canned vegetables;
- Canned fruit;
- Canned soups;
- Canned beans;
- Boxed pasta;
- Pasta sauce;
- Rice;
- Macaroni and cheese;
- Peanut butter;
- Cereal;
- Oatmeal;
- Shelf-stable milk;
- Canned tuna or chicken;
- Granola bars; and
- Other unopened, non-perishable food items.
Every donation helps support Portland families in need. Thank you for your generosity!
Public Safety Demonstrations & Exhibits
Explore interactive exhibits from public safety partners and an opportunity to see a special demonstration by the Portland Police Bureau.