Past Events

Glenhaven Park Tree Planting

Join us to plant trees at Glenhaven Park in the Roseway and Madison South Neighborhoods!

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.

De Colores - Una Caminata Entre los Árboles

Una caminata entre los árboles con cambios estacionales. A Tree Walk of Seasonal Changes.

10:00 am 11:00 am
Classes and Activities
Tree Canopy

Find Your Flare

Help the Fifth Annual Yard Tree Giveaway prepare trees to find their forever homes this fall! Knowing where the root flare is on your tree is one of the best ways to give a new tree its best chance to thrive.

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Volunteer Event
Tree planters locating the proper planting depth for a new tree

Seedling Weeding at Irving Park Nature Patch

Join PP&R Urban Forestry to help care for the Nature Patch at Irving Park.

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Volunteer Event

Keep Cool Under the Canopy (Columbia Park)

Take a walk beneath the rich canopy of Columbia Park during the heat of summer and learn how these green giants are working hard to keep you cool.

2:00 pm 3:00 pm
Classes and Activities
An interior view of Columbia Park

Portland By Cycle: The Green Loop Ride

Take a bike tour with Portland By Cycle focusing on how Portland is adding green space and improving biking in the Central City. This ride is based on the Sunday Parkways Green Loop route, which highlights the future Green Loop project in central Portland.

4:00 pm 6:00 pm
Classes and Activities
Aerial view of a person riding a bike on a city street; green street features (plantings to capture stormwater) can be seen on either side of the pavement.

Mill Park Community Gathering

Help shape the future of Mill Park!

6:30 pm 7:30 pm
Public Meeting
Large Doug fir trees with apartments and sunset behind them.

Tree Thursday Volunteer at Free Lunch + Play

PP&R Urban Forestry will be sharing tree activities during Free Lunch + Play events this summer. Volunteer for one of three roles to provide tree education and activities to your community.

Volunteer Event
Arbor Lodge Tree Team

Nature Patch Invasive Tree Weeding

Join PP&R Urban Forestry to help care for the Nature Patch at Alberta Park.

10:00 am 12:30 pm
Volunteer Event

Madrones on a Monday Morning - Tree Walk

Join PP&R Urban Forestry for a Madrones on a Monday Morning, a tree walk at Kelley Point Park. June 14, 9:00 am - 10:00 am.

9:00 am 10:00 am
Classes and Activities
A flowering madrone tree.

Kenilworth Park Tree Walk

Join Neighborhood Tree Steward Graduate and local tree-enthusiast Lisa Wilcke to learn about the trees of Kenilworth Park - two dates available!

Classes and Activities
An green sign attached to a tree in the foreground of a park.

Meet the Portland Fruit Tree Project

An introduction to Portland Fruit Tree Project and an overview of engagement opportunities for volunteers.

7:00 pm 8:00 pm
Community Event
Apple trees growing on a branch.

Apply to Parks Levy Oversight Committee

Parks Levy Oversight Committee applications - deadline extended to 9:00 am on Monday, April 26, 2021.

Volunteer Event