Most City of Portland offices will be closed Monday, Feb. 16, to observe Presidents Day.
Learn about our sanctuary city status, efforts to block federal overreach: Portland.gov/Federal
Visit Portland Parks & Recreation to find a park, natural area, or community center, and to sign up for a class or activity.
Portland Parks & Recreation opened applications for community advisory committee to support the Gov. Tom McCall Waterfront Park Bowl Redevelopment Project.
Updated News article
Stuck between the grind of the city and the noise of his inner critic, a volunteer slows down to care for a quiet park. The work, surprisingly, brings him peace and energy. He stops asking what he's missing and focuses on how he can help.
Blog post
Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is seeking public comment on an application for EPA Brownfield Cleanup Grant funds to perform DEQ required remediation work on a property located at the northwest corner of NW Pettygrove Street and NW 20th Avenue, Portland, OR 97209.
Updated Public notice
BRAVO Youth Orchestras and Portland Parks & Recreation partner to bring strings and choir to SUN Community Schools, giving students a welcoming space to explore music, discover new instruments, and grow as young musicians in a familiar, supportive setting.
Updated Blog post
Join Portland Parks & Recreation for a volunteer event on the MAC Trail in Washington Park!
Learn how nurseries can join Portland Urban Forestry in supplying trees for upcoming planting and giveaway efforts. This session outlines the multi‑year grow contract process and what participants need to know.
Monthly Parks Board Meeting - February
Join Johnson Creek Watershed Council in the Back 5 at Leach Botanical Garden for a morning of land tending and appreciation.
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