Your Donations at Work
City of Portland Off-Road Cycling Plan Frequently Asked Questions What is the City of Portland’s Off-Road Cycling Master Plan? The City of Portland Off-road Cycling Master Plan project will develop a citywide plan for a system of off-road cycling facilities – such as sustainable trail networks, skill parks and pump …
Spring in Forest Park: New Projects, Plans and Progress While it’s hard to think about with all the snow and rain we’ve had this year, spring is the time of new beginnings when the natural world starts to come back to life. For Forest Park, this season also brings many …
Through all of the rain, hail, wind and cold, this year’s Canopy Weeds Crew did an outstanding job! More than 5,000 trees are now free of invasive ivy on land just outside of Forest Park. This is so important because not only does this invasive species kill trees by toppling …
This year’s Beers Made by Walking program will feature six local brewers who love Forest Park and also make some of the best beer and cider in town. Join us for hikes in Forest Park followed by beer tappings throughout the summer when you can sample their Forest Park-inspired beer. This is …
After a harsh winter, we are busier than even repairing the trails in Forest Park. You can help us by raising funds to support the Forest Park Conservancy. The All Trails Challenge is a fun way to explore the park, invite your friends to donate, and make a real difference. Sign up …
This year, Forest Park’s Discovery Hikes will be as fun and adventurous as they are educational! Beginning in April with our History of Forest Park hike on the 1st, we have a number of hikes focusing on the naturally occurring animal and vegetation life, like our Birding Hike and Nature Photography hikes on May 13th or …
We are excited to welcome Zachary Peal and Ryan Graig as FPC’s newest additions to our staff. Zac will serve as our new Volunteer & Outreach Coordinator and Ryan is jumping in as our Trails Manager. We are so excited to have two super-skilled people as part of our team. We …
We are pleased to share this post by Erin Fitzgerald about her experience at FPC’s Spring 2017 Day of Stewardship. Thank you Erin and everyone else who came out to help repair trails, remove ivy and plant native trees and shrubs. Thanks also to NW Natural for the great lunch …
T.J. Ford has enjoyed trail running in Forest Park for 15 years. As she says, “Forest Park is my church. We are so lucky to have this unique place in our city.” Forest Park is a great place to train while also getting to enjoy all the peacefulness that being …
Want to help Forest Park just by shopping? Then plan on filling your grocery cart at Food Front Cooperative Grocery in February! Every time you shop, you will have the option to “round-up” your grocery bill for the Forest Park Conservancy. This simple yet powerful community giving program will mean you can make …
