Arts/Events in the Park

  • Activate the Block – A North Park Blocks Community Festival

    Sat April 16th 2:00PM – 8:30 PM 511 NW Broadway (in front of PNCA) Free! Rain or shine Pacific Northwest College of Art’s Collaborative Design MFA first-year cohort is teaming up with Portland Parks and Recreation, the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability, the Bureau of Transportation, and Better Block PSU to activate the Park Block…

  • Meet Ann Sanderson: PDX Council Candidate

    We first became aware of Ann Sanderson when she successfully led the fight against the failed street fee and we were pleased to hear that Ann was mounting a serious challenge to Amanda Fritz for her seat on city council. Recently we sat down with Ann to find out more about her campaign, her perspectives on Portland…

  • Portland Fruit Beer Festival Comes to NPB

    The Portland Fruit Beer Festival will be held at the North Park Blocks in downtown Portland for it’s sixth year this June 10-12th, 2016. This major expansion takes the fast-growing festival and increasing popularity of fruit beers to new heights from it’s old concrete home to grass, tree’s, park benches, sun and shade with more space, more…