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Wilkes Park Pollinator Patch Volunteer Day

Join us to help revive the pollinator patch and increase biodiversity at Wilkes Park!

9:00 am 11:00 am
Volunteer event
A photo of the pollinator patch at wilkes park with some flowers in bloom and a basketball hoop in the background.View full size image

Pittock Garden Tuesday Volunteer Day

Join Portland Parks & Recreation in the garden every Tuesday, rain or shine, to tend to the plants on the grounds at Pittock Mansion.

9:00 am 11:30 am
Volunteer event
Garden beds on both sides of the paved pathway at Pittock Mansion. A garden volunteer is working along the path. View full size image

Portland Parks Board Meeting

Monthly Parks Board Meeting - October

5:00 pm 7:00 pm
Public meeting
Available online

Treevia Night

Join Treevia Night led by a Neighborhood Tree Steward.

7:30 pm
Community event

Marquam Nature Park Stewardship Event

Join PP&R and Forest Park Conservancy to remove invasively growing plants in Marquam Nature Park!

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Volunteer event
A barred owl peaks through the fall foliage at Marquam Nature Park.View full size image

End of Season Celebration! Laurelhurst Park Community Volunteer Day

Bee a friend to the park! Join the Friends of Laurelhurst Park and PP&R to help wrap up this volunteer season with gardening activities and a post-work party lunch!

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Volunteer event
Group photo of volunteers at Laurelhurst ParkView full size image

Slabtown Park Project Open House

Open House at Slabtown Square's Lobby, 2070 NW Quimby Street

6:30 pm 8:00 pm
Public meeting
Future construction site at the corner of NW Pettygrove Street and NW 20th Ave.View full size image

Luuwit View Park Volunteer Day

Join us to help with gardening tasks at Luuwit View Park!

9:00 am 11:00 am
Volunteer event
Luuwit View ParkView full size image

Forest Park Volunteer Trail Work Event

Join Forest Park Conservancy and Portland Parks & Recreation to improve trails in Forest Park!

9:00 am 1:00 pm
Volunteer event
A trail in Forest Park. There are shrubs and trees as far as the eye can see. Moss is growing on the trees. View full size image

Urban Forestry Commission Meeting

All monthly meetings of the Urban Forestry Commission are open to the public.

9:30 am 11:30 am
Meeting
Available online

Volunteering at Arbor Day

Help make Arbor Day at Harrison Park great!

Community event
Group of people standing near hole with shovelsView full size image

Arbor Day Tree Planting

Come Join APANO and Urban Forestry for tree planting at Arbor Day.

Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge Stewardship Event

Please join Portland Parks & Recreation and the Friends of Oaks Bottom for a non-native plant removal event at Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge.

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Volunteer event
2 volunteers with blackberry View full size image

Hoyt Arboretum Volunteer Event

Join PP&R and Hoyt Arboretum Friends to care for Portland's living museum of trees.

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Volunteer event
Three volunteers working with gardening gloves and tools, removing plants outside. View full size image

Terwilliger Parkway Stewardship Event

Join Portland Parks & Recreation and Friends of Terwilliger to remove invasively growing ivy and blackberry along the historic Terwilliger Parkway!

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Volunteer event
Volunteers posed along Terwilliger ParkwayView full size image

NWTA Forest Park Volunteer Trail Work Event

Join Northwest Trail Alliance and Portland Parks & Recreation to improve trails in Forest Park!

9:00 am 1:00 pm
Volunteer event
A trail in Forest Park. There are shrubs and trees as far as the eye can see. Moss is growing on the trees. View full size image

Errol Heights Park Planting Event

Join Friends of Errol Heights and Johnson Creek Watershed Council community members to improve this newly constructed park.

9:00 am 12:00 pm
Volunteer event
Volunteers planting native plants near a pond. View full size image

Portland Arbor Day 2026

Join us at Harrison park with APANO for Arbor Day, October 17, 2026!

10:00 am 2:00 pm
Community event
Photo that says Arbor Day in the Jade in green lettersView full size image

Slabtown Park Project Office Hours at Northwest Library

Drop-in office hours at Northwest Library, 2030 NW Pettygrove Street

1:00 pm 3:00 pm
Public meeting
Future construction site at the corner of NW Pettygrove Street and NW 20th Ave.View full size image

Lilac Garden at Duniway Park volunteer event

Join Portland Parks & Recreation in the historic Lilac Garden at Duniway Park for a morning of plant and garden care.

9:00 am 11:00 am
Volunteer event

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