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16th Annual Pier Park Pick-Up
Thank you to all of the beautiful volunteers who showed up on a lovely Earth Day, April 23, 2022, to work in Pier Park. This… Read more

2022 Free Swim Lessons
Summer is almost here … which means it’s time to get back to Pier Pool! Pier Pool opens on June 22nd and will stay open… Read more

Thank You Pamplin School of Business
On Saturday, March 12th over 60 University of Portland, Pamplin School of Business students did a tremendous job helping to keep Pier Park a special… Read more

2021 Annual Report
Year 2 of the Covid pandemic continued to test us all. Nonetheless, in 2021, Friends of Pier Park made great progress for our park and… Read more

Olmsted Parks Speaker Series
Invitation: In Person and Zoom Options Available Olmsted 2022: Good Parks Speaker Series Friends of Columbia Park is excited to bring you this series of… Read more

Final Planting Day 2021
We Need Your Help Saturday Morning … Rain or Shine We are in our final push to finish up planting native plants at Pier Park.… Read more

Heritage Tree Bike Tours August 7th
Come join this fun bike ride on safe routes, learn about Heritage Trees in North Portland, and meet your neighbors. You are invited to join… Read more

Please Leash Your Dogs at Pier Park
We love to see dogs enjoying time with their humans in Pier Park; whether walking a loop on our paths, accompanying disc golfers for a casual round,… Read more

Friends of Pier Park Receives Three Grants for Park Projects
We’ve got some great news! Recently, we were awarded three community grants for park enhancements and operating costs from three generous, new partners–Portland Garden Club,… Read more
