Past Events

Tree Planting at Lents Park

Join Urban Forestry and Green Lents to plant trees and perform stewardship activities at Lents Park.

10:00 am 1:00 pm
Volunteer Event
an adult and two children planting a tree

Tree Planting and Career Fair at John Luby Park

Join Urban Forestry to plant trees at John Luby Park and learn about upcoming jobs within the division and beyond.

10:00 am 1:00 pm
Volunteer Event
person moving mulch around tree base

Tree Summit 2024

Learn about Portland's urban forest and some of the people who help manage it.

9:00 am 1:00 pm
Community Event
People posing for a photo in a park behind an Arbor Day sign

Lunar New Year Tree Planting at Gates Park

Celebrate Lunar New Year with Urban Forestry by planting trees at Gates Park.

10:00 am 1:00 pm
Volunteer Event
two adults and a child mulch a tree

Local Tree Care Providers Workshop

This workshop is for tree care professionals who work in Portland. It's free to attend and is a requirement for companies that wish to be included on the City's Local Tree Care Providers web page.

8:30 am 11:30 am
Classes and Activities
6 brochures featuring trees that are approved to be planted in Portland planting strips.

Portland Arbor Day 2023

Help us celebrate Portland Arbor Day 2023! Join us to welcome the fall season and to celebrate trees at McCoy Park on October 14, 2023.

10:00 am 1:30 pm
Community Event

82nd Avenue Community Conversations: Cully, Sumner, Roseway, Madison South #2

Join Oregon Walks' 82nd Avenue Coalition and Metro for a community conversation about 82nd Avenue. This workshop will focus on the northern section of 82nd Avenue that runs through the Cully, Sumner, Roseway, and Madison South neighborhoods.

5:30 pm 7:30 pm
Community Event

82nd Avenue Community Conversations: Powellhurst-Gilbert, Mt. Scott-Arleta, Foster-Powell, Lents #2

Join Oregon Walks' 82nd Avenue Coalition and Metro for a community conversation about 82nd Avenue. This workshop will focus on the southern section of 82nd Avenue that runs through the Powellhurst-Gilbert, Mt. Scott-Arleta, Foster-Powell, and Lents neighborhoods.

5:30 pm 7:30 pm
Community Event

82nd Avenue Community Conversations: Montavilla, Jade District, South Tabor #2

Join Oregon Walks' 82nd Avenue Coalition and Metro for a community conversation about 82nd Avenue. This workshop will focus on the middle section of 82nd Avenue that runs through the Montavilla, Jade District, and South Tabor neighborhoods.

5:30 pm 7:30 pm
Community Event

82nd Avenue Community Conversations: Montavilla, Jade District, South Tabor #1

Join the 82nd Avenue Coalition and Metro for community conversation about 82nd Avenue. This workshop will focus on the central portion of 82nd Avenue that runs through the Montavilla, Jade District, and South Tabor neighborhoods.

5:30 pm 7:30 pm
Public Meeting

82nd Avenue Community Conversations: Powellhurst-Gilbert, Mt. Scott-Arleta, Foster-Powell, Lents #1

Join the 82nd Avenue Coalition and Metro for community conversation about 82nd Avenue. This workshop will focus on the southern portion of 82nd Avenue that runs through the Powellhurst-Gilbert, Mt. Scott Arleta, Foster-Powell, and Lents neighborhoods.

5:30 pm 7:30 pm
Public Meeting

82nd Avenue Community Conversations: Cully, Sumner, Roseway, Madison South #1

Join the 82nd Avenue Coalition and Metro for community conversation about 82nd Avenue. This workshop will focus on the northern portion of 82nd Avenue that runs through the Cully, Sumner, Roseway, and Madison South neighborhoods.

5:30 pm 7:30 pm
Public Meeting

Columbia Park Tree Walk

Join us on a leisurely walk around Columbia Park and the surrounding neighborhood.

10:00 am 11:30 am
Classes and Activities

Tree Walk in Knott Park

Come walk amongst the beautiful trees of Knott Park.

10:00 am 12:00 pm
Classes and Activities
Sunlight filters through the canopy of gorgeous trees in PP&R's Columbia Park.

Help Mulch the John Luby Nature Patch

Pitch in to care for this Doug Fir forest demonstration garden.

10:00 am 2:00 pm
Volunteer Event
Nature Patch Plants

Bloomington Park Tree Planting

Join us to plant trees at Bloomington Park in the Lents Neighborhood!

10:00 am 1:00 pm
Volunteer Event
Three volunteers dig a hole for a new tree planting at lents park with fall foliage in the background.

Albina Black History Month Tree Talk

In partnership with the Portland Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, come join Portland Parks Urban Forestry on February 11th to celebrate Black History Month at the June Key Delta Community Center.

11:00 am 1:00 pm
Public Meeting
Community members of the Albina District planting trees ca. 1964.

Kelley Point Park Tree Planting

Join us to plant trees at Kelley Point Park!

10:00 am 1:00 pm
Volunteer Event
Three adults use shovels to complete planting a small evergreen tree.

Chimney Park Tree Planting

Join us to plant trees at Chimney Park for the Martin Luther King, Jr., Day of Service.

10:00 am 1:00 pm
Volunteer Event
A group of tree planters prepare a root ball.

Winter Meet & Make

Have you met our Community Stewardship team? With additional resources from the Parks Levy, our team has grown and we want to meet you! Join us for an evening social and make some festive decor to take home.

6:00 pm 8:30 pm
Public Meeting