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Parks & Recreation
Portland's parks, public places, natural areas, and recreational opportunities give life and beauty to our city. These essential assets connect people to place, self, and others. Portland's residents treasure and care for this legacy, building on the past to provide for future generations.
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Portland Parks & Recreation
1120 SW Fifth Avenue, Suite 858
Portland, OR 97204
1120 SW Fifth Avenue, Suite 858
Portland, OR 97204
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The East Portland gem fully reopens, moves further toward becoming a regional destination.

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East Portland park to have a new playground, community garden, splash pad, and more.

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Portland Parks & Recreation announces plans for what we expect to offer in summer 2021. PP&R’s primary goal is to keep our community healthy and to protect the public from the spread of COVID-19. PP&R designed summer programming to meet public health guidance and to be flexible as conditions change.

Portland Parks & Recreation is recruiting high school freshmen students for the EAGLE caddie program
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Applications being accepted now until May 7; opportunities for summer employment; qualifying participants can apply for a full college scholarship

Upcoming Events
Volunteer Event
Parks Levy Oversight Committee applications are due by 5:00 pm on Thursday, April 22, 2021.
The Portland Parks Board advises the Director and City Council on PP&R-related issues and advocates for the wellbeing of and equitable access to PP&R services. Applications to join the Board are due by Monday, April 26, 2021.
Classes and Activities
Portland's trees are bursting with colorful flowers - take a ride around town to enjoy them before they drop!
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Looking for a summer job opportunity? Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is planning to hire over 1,800 summer staff. Join us!
Community Event
Available Online
Looking for a summer job opportunity? Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is planning to hire over 1,800 summer staff. Join us!
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