Homewood Park No Ivy Day Event

Volunteer Event
Join us for the 21st Annual No Ivy Day!
9:00 am 12:00 pm

Celebrate Portland's No Ivy Day in Milwaukie’s at Homewood Park with North Clackamas Parks and Recreation. We'll be pulling ivy along the wooded path at Homewood to improve the understory habitat for native plantings. Tools, snacks, and instruction provided. All ages welcome.

After the work party, join us to celebrate! There will be an after party at Marquam Nature Park and Mount Tabor Park from 12-1:30 including lunch and raffle prizes. For more information about celebrations, please contact Monica Hescheles monica.hescheles@portlandoregon.gov or 503-823-8367. 

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Meeting location: 10821 SE Home Ave, Milwaukie, OR 97222

Map link to meeting location.

Parking and public transit: 

Children are welcome if accompanied by an attentive adult. 

Accessibility:  This event will require bending over and walking on uneven surfaces. A portable restroom will be available at this site.

Questions? For more information, please contact Lauren Cary at lcary@ncprd.com or 971-313-2031. 

Getting Ready for the Event:

Thank you for helping to keep Portland parks healthy and beautiful! Here are a few tips to get you ready for your stewardship event.

  • Registration is required for all stewardship events. 
  • All tools, gloves and training to do the task is provided
  • Stay home if you are experiencing symptoms of any contagious illness or have had recent contact with someone exhibiting symptoms of any illness.    
  • In order to ensure your comfort and safety, please remember to dress for the weather, wear close-toed shoes, bring a water bottle, and be ready to get dirty! 
  • While groups are welcome to join many of our regularly scheduled stewardship events, please contact the event coordinator listed in the description before arriving with a large group. This will ensure that there are enough gloves and tools for everyone to work.
  • If you are looking for community service to fulfill court requirements, please call 503-823-5121. You must be registered with our program before undertaking any community service