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.

News and Notices

Spring is here and plazas are in bloom!

Highlighting events, a new guest piece from the community, and our survey on NW 13th Ave Plaza

News article


PBOT Safe Routes to School April 2024 Newsletter

Updated Newsletter


Construction and Maintenance

Construction started in October 2021, with expected completion in Summer 2024
The new parking area is now open to the community for use.
Expected Grand Opening May 2024

Today

[Event Full] Monarchs at the Mansion

Join Portland Parks & Recreation and The Portland Monarchs for a morning in the new butterfly habitat near Pittock Mansion.

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Volunteer Event

Upcoming Events

Lillis-Albina Park Nature Patch Stewardship

Pitch in to help keep the Lillis-Albina Park Nature Patch beautiful.

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Volunteer Event
The NE entrance to Lillis-Albina Park has a lovely garden.

Portland Urban Forest Plan Open House

Join Portland Parks & Recreation for an open house and help create a vision for the future of trees in Portland.

5:00 pm 7:30 pm
Community Event

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.

9:00 am 11:00 am
Volunteer Event