Events

Center for Positive Aging
Summer Block Party
Saturday, June 28
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Summer Block Party
Portland Hollywood District
Along NE 40th Ave. between Sandy Blvd. and NE Hancock St.

Join WaterWatch on June 28th as the Center for Positive Aging, formerly the Hollywood Senior Center, will host its fourth annual community block party in Portland’s Hollywood District to bring residents and visitors together with local businesses, nonprofits, and community groups with live music, food, community resources, and workshops on emergency preparedness. WaterWatch will table all four hours of the event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., so stop by and say hi!

Oakshire Inspires
Tuesday, July 15
4 to 7 p.m.

Oakshire Inspires
Portland Beer Hall
5013 NE 42nd Ave.
Portland, OR 97218

On the heels of our our Oakshire Inspires event in Eugene, we invite you to bring your friends, family, colleagues, and fellow water advocates to Oakshire Brewing’s Portland Beer Hall at 5013 NE 42nd Ave. in the Cully-Concordia neighborhood on Tuesday, July 15th, as the Portland Oakshire Brewing location welcomes us back for another Oakshire Inspires event benefitting WaterWatch of Oregon. While this is an all-day benefit, we’ll be on-site from 4 to 7 p.m.

Part of Oakshire’s ongoing support for local nonprofits, WaterWatch will receive $1 from each pint sold, along with 10 percent of food sales. We look forward to enjoying a pint with you and talking more about our programs and work! See you then, and thanks again to our friends at Oakshire Brewing for their fantastic support.

WaterWatch Day at Muir Blueberry Farm
Saturday, Aug. 2
7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

WaterWatch Day
Muir Blueberry Farm
30350 NW Scotch Church Rd.
Hillsboro, OR 97124

Mark your calendars now to join WaterWatch of Oregon on Saturday, Aug. 2nd, for a special day at Muir Blueberry Farm in Hillsboro to pick your own blueberries as Muir Farms donates ALL of its blueberry-picking sales throughout the day to WaterWatch of Oregon. Join WaterWatch staff as we table at the event from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Be aware, summertime can be hot in the Tualatin Valley — which marks the northernmost extension of Oregon’s Willamette Valley growing region — so we encourage you to arrive early and dress for comfort. See you then!

WaterWatch 40th Anniversary and Annual Celebration of Oregon Rivers
Saturday, Nov. 1

Castaway Portland
1900 NW 18th Ave.
Portland, OR 97209

Save the date and join us in Portland on Saturday, Nov. 1st, for our 40th Anniversary Party and Annual Celebration of Oregon Rivers. Our biggest event of the year is set to be a special occasion as we reflect on our four decades of river conservation successes, and look to the next 40 years and beyond — and we’re moving to a gorgeous indoor space at Castaway Portland, located at 1900 NW 18th Ave.

Tickets will go on sale in a few weeks, but mark your calendars now and plan to join WaterWatch as we celebrate our 40th anniversary on Saturday, Nov. 1st. A variety of event sponsorship opportunities for businesses and individuals are available for our 40th anniversary event and beyond, so please feel free to connect with WaterWatch development officer Jesse Robbins for more details.