Parklane Park Garden of Weedin' Volunteer Days

Description

Help us tend to this beautiful new park in SE Portland!

Join PP&R for family-friendly volunteer events at Parklane Park to help weed and prune garden beds, mulch plants and trees, remove debris, build soil health, and install new plants.

This is a great opportunity to learn more about gardening and connect with your neighbors and community. Plant care activities may vary monthly. No experience is required to participate.

Click Respond to sign up! Thank you for your interest in volunteering with us!

Site Information and Accessibility

Meeting Location

The parking lot at SE Millmain Drive and SE 158th. 

Accessibility 

All garden beds we will be working in are adjacent to a paved pathway or hard surface. There are multiple ADA accessible restrooms throughout the park. There is mixed shade and open skies, however many of the beds have direct sun exposure.

If you have questions about the accessibility of the event, please contact us. If you have an ADA accommodation request to be able to participate in this volunteer event, please use the 311 ADA Accommodation Request webpage.

If you would like to learn more about or request language access services, please contact PDX 311.

We recommend making your request as soon as possible and at least 5 business days (Monday - Friday) in advance of the event. 

Parking and transportation

There is parking available at the main parking lot in addition to street parking in the neighborhood.

To find bus routes and public transportation options, check out the TriMet Trip Planner tool.

Registration

Volunteers may attend this event without pre-registering. If you don't sign up ahead of time, you will not be notified of event details such as cancellations or changes.

Look for community service to fulfill court requirements?
Please call 503-823-5121 or contact the event coordinator listed on this page. You must be registered with the program before participating in any community service.

Details

Get Connected Icon Volunteers should be between the ages of 1 and 100.
Get Connected Icon Is Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: We usually work rain, shine, and in between! Volunteer events will be cancelled due to inclement and severe weather. If the heat index is 85 and above, the event will be rescheduled or cancelled. Volunteers who have registered for this event will receive a cancellation notification in the event of inclement weather.
Get Connected Icon Is Wheelchair Accessible
Get Connected Icon Gardening tools, gloves, and supplies will be provided.
Get Connected Icon All instructions and training will be provided by PP&R.
Get Connected Icon Volunteers will be working with park horticulturist, Kirsten Provenzano.
Get Connected Icon Work looks and feels different for every body. We encourage volunteers to go at their own pace and take breaks to rest.
Get Connected Icon Please bring a reusable water bottle if you have one, and any snacks you may need. Wear sturdy close-toed shoes and layers to dress for the weather.
Get Connected Icon Keep yourself and your community safe and healthy - please stay home if you are sick. There will always be more opportunities to volunteer with us!

Location

Get Connected Icon SE 155th and Main
Portland, OR  97233
Begins Duration Open Spots Respond
Wed Mar 4, 2026 @ 9:00am
to 11:00am
2.00 hours 12 of 15
Wed Apr 1, 2026 @ 9:00am
to 11:00am
2.00 hours 14 of 15
Wed May 6, 2026 @ 9:00am
to 11:00am
2.00 hours 15 of 15
Wed Jun 3, 2026 @ 9:00am
to 11:00am
2.00 hours 14 of 15
Wed Jul 1, 2026 @ 9:00am
to 11:00am
2.00 hours 15 of 15
Wed Aug 5, 2026 @ 9:00am
to 11:00am
2.00 hours 15 of 15
Wed Sep 2, 2026 @ 9:00am
to 11:00am
2.00 hours 14 of 15
Wed Oct 7, 2026 @ 9:00am
to 11:00am
2.00 hours 15 of 15