Downtown Portland Clean & Safe, Portland Metro Chamber, and the Visit Downtown Campaign are now managing events and exciting activations within Director Park. This partnership aims to enhance the vibrancy of this public gem in the heart of downtown and will benefit the community and support local businesses.
This program is in collaboration with the City of Portland and the Portland Parks Bureau.
– Director Park Event Calendar –
Host Your Event at Director Park
Director Park is the perfect place to host your next event. This beautiful European-style plaza in the heart of downtown Portland is already buzzing with special events and everyday traffic, but this community space is available to host your next event.
Reach out to Emily Halvorson, Director of Downtown Activations, for more information and availability.
Venue Sponsorship Program
We are seeking partnerships with non-profits and other community-focused groups committed to providing free, public, and community-centric activities to curate a diverse calendar of events for our in-kind sponsorship program. We are offering a select number of complimentary space rentals as a way of fostering collaboration with those who share a passion for community enrichment. Learn more.
Priority Considerations:
- Free and open to the public
- The event incorporates Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility principles
- Partnerships with Downtown Portland and Old Town businesses that help boost traffic to retail, hospitality, and the local tourism industry
- Local event organizers
- Unique events that are only happening at Director Park
- Downtown Portland Clean & Safe recognized as a venue sponsor of your program
- Have a marketing plan
Reach out to Emily Halvorson, Director of Downtown Activations, for questions and availability.
Glass Kiosk Incubator Project
This project provides local businesses with a space to showcase their products in the heart of downtown Portland. We are looking to increase the diversity of business owners in the Downtown areas and encourage minority and woman-owned businesses to apply.
Are you a retailer interested in using the space for your pop-up?
Contact Sydney Mead at sydney@downtownportland.org.
