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The Sunday Parkways 2024 Annual Report is Here!

Portland Bureau of Transportation's Portland Sunday Parkways November 2024 Newsletter.

Updated November 20, 2024 3:16 pm Newsletter

Portland Parks & Recreation’s East Portland Summer Arts Festival Returns for 2024

Parks Local Option Levy funds make the third annual festival possible, featuring headliners Allen Stone, Sheila E.

July 1, 2024 2:30 pm News article

Portland Parks & Recreation’s Free Lunch + Play Returns for 2024!

Parks Local Option Levy funds thousands of free meals with games and activities in parks

June 20, 2024 9:20 am News article

Portland Parks & Recreation’s Summer Free For All Returns for 2024!

Parks Local Option Levy brings the city a full slate of free movies, concerts (including pop icon Sheila E.), Free Lunch + Play, the third annual East Portland Summer Arts Festival, and more!

May 23, 2024 9:37 am News article

Join us for the Return of the Washington Park Summer Festival

A variety of world-class performances, here at home - Friday, August 11 through Sunday, August 13 at the International Rose Test Garden Amphitheater

August 2, 2023 12:36 pm News article

PBOT Safe Routes to School June Newsletter

Updated June 28, 2023 4:29 pm Newsletter

PP&R presents the 2nd Annual East Portland Summer Arts Festival: Celebrating Black Excellence!

July 8-9 at Ventura Park; Part of the Summer Free For All

June 27, 2023 11:39 am News article

PP&R Welcomes Everyone to Summer Free For All Kickoff Celebration

Summer in Portland returns Thursday, June 29, 2023, at  K ͪunamokwst Park!

June 8, 2023 8:57 am News article

Summer Free For All Returns for 2023!

Full slate of FREE movies, concerts, Free Lunch + Play, and more; second annual East Portland Summer Arts Festival set for Ventura Park

May 30, 2023 10:48 am News article

PP&R presents the First Annual East Portland Summer Arts Festival

Free and open to all. Rose City native esperanza spalding headlines July festival at Ventura Park - the first annual event's theme is music and expression.

June 27, 2022 10:55 am News article