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D1 People’s Picnic Hosted by Councilor Candace Avalos

Community Event
Councilor Avalos is excited to bring a little of City Hall to East Portland with a fun festival!
11:00 am 2:00 pm

Councilor Avalos is excited to bring a little of City Hall to East Portland with a fun festival that invites all the neighborhoods of District 1 to come together while learning more about community resources and engaging with your government. 

Join us on Sunday, Aug 24 from 11-2 at Parklane Park.

No RSVP is required, but if you want to let us know you are coming, RSVP here!

Help us spread the word by sharing this with your Portland District 1 friends and neighbors!

 

Come for the resources, stay for the fun!

We are still confirming vendors, so please check back often for updates

Resource Vendors:

  • 311
  • District 1 East Coalition
  • Wilkes Neighborhood Association
  • Centennial Neighborhood Association   
  • Wilkes Neighborhood Association
  • Sumner Neighborhood Association
  • Russell Neighborhood Association
  • Migrante
  • Portland Immigrant Rights Coalition
  • Portland Bureau of Transportation
  • Prosper Portland - Office of Small Business
  • More info coming soon!

Food Vendors:

  • Big Dawg Basket
  • E-San Thai Lents
  • Franco's Mexican Cuisine

Games and Activities:

🎶live music by DJ @chaachnyc 
📸photo booth (@daboothpdx) 
🎨face painting (@oliverootbeer)
🎈balloon art 
🤸‍♀️bouncy house
♣️lawn games (cornhole, checkers, Connect 4, dominoes, Jenga, hula hoops) 
🗓️bulletin board with the community’s events (yours to add to!)

  • More info coming soon!

Fun Features

  • Remarks and engagement with Councilor Avalos and Mayor Keith Wilson
    • Hear what's happening at City Hall!
  • Honorable East Portlander Awards
    • A special award for East Portlanders going above and beyond for community!
  • People's Choice Awards
    • Vote on some of your favorite East Portland things!
  • Neighborhood Bulletin Board
    • Visit the board to see all the fun and funky ways East Portlanders are building community. Maybe you'll find your people and join a book club or discussion group!

 

Location

Park Location or Entrance
SE 155th Avenue and Main Street
Portland, OR 97233

Contact

Councilor Candace Avalos

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