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Parks, recreation, and activities
Visit Portland Parks & Recreation to find a park, natural area, or community center, and to sign up for a class or activity.
Services and Resources
Programs
News and Notices
Portland Parks & Recreation Thanks Volunteers During National Volunteer Week, April 20 to 26, 2025
News article

Making Multnomah Arts Center More Accessible
News article
Portland Sunday Parkways Returns May 18 in SW Portland!
Portland Sunday Parkways April 2025 Newsletter
Newsletter
PBOT Safe Routes to School April 2025 Newsletter
PBOT's Safe Routes to School March 2025 newsletter.
Updated Newsletter

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Dog Off-Leash Areas; Metal Detecting; Motorized Wheeled Devices
Portland Parks and Recreation, through the Vibrant Communities Deputy City Administrator, proposes three new administrative rules, which are available for public comment for thirty days before adoption.
Public notice

Construction and Maintenance
Strategic and Planning Projects
Upcoming Events
South Park Block Garden and Turf Volunteer Day
Join Portland Parks & Recreation and the Friends of South Park Blocks for a morning of garden and turf care.
Monarchs at the Mansion
Join Portland Parks & Recreation and The Portland Monarchs for a morning in the new butterfly habitat at the viewpoint at Pittock Mansion.
Spring Garden Park Volunteer Event
Join us for a stewardship event at Spring Garden Park, this is a great way to get outside, enjoy nature, and help care for your local park.

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