Friends of Congress Square Park
The premier urban park in the heart of Portland’s vibrant Arts District. The park features local art installations, community events, free wifi and more!
Stroll with neighbors! Announcing our new weekly gathering: Walk & Roll! Every Sunday at 1pm you’re invited to join a friendly group of neighbors deciding on a route and enjoying each other’s company as everyone zigs and zags through town and back to our little park. Everyone of every ability level is invited, and we …
It’s a book show-and-tell! Come chat about what you’re reading, or what you’ve read, or how you like to read books — all while meeting new people and getting other book recommendations. Free and open to all! Rain location: Mechanics’ Hall
Dapper dogs galore! This beloved event is back and will feature the Portland area's most fashionable pups. Well dressed and friendly dogs are invited to join the parade following the fashion show!
Join us and the Portland Sustainability Office for a film screening and panel discussion! The movie kicks off around 6:30pm with a panel discussion at 7:30, featuring: - Andrew Tufts (Maine Audubon) - Betsy Tesh (Friends of Woodfords Corner) - Julia Frederick (Wild Seed Project) - Troy Moon (Portland Sustainability Office)
Stroll with neighbors! Announcing our new weekly gathering: Walk & Roll! Every Sunday at 1pm you’re invited to join a friendly group of neighbors deciding on a route and enjoying each other’s company as everyone zigs and zags through town and back to our little park. Everyone of every ability level is invited, and we …
Enjoy a spectacular array of circus performances from our friends at Maine Youth Circus!
Join folks from Ripe for Repair (https://ripe4repair.org/) for a free pop-up event dedicated to winter coats and boots. Repairers will be ready with supplies and guidance to help you patch puffy and tech fabric coats that have holes 2.5 inches and smaller. If possible, clean the coat ahead of time. Supplies and guidance will also …
Bring your well-behaved pet in their Halloween best for a little jaunt around the neighborhood! We'll meet and start in Congress Square Park, depart around 11am for Monument Square, and then circle back to end the parade. All are welcome!
It's back! Celebrate spooky season with local artists and food-makers with Halloween-themed wares!
Stroll with neighbors! Announcing our new weekly gathering: Walk & Roll! Every Sunday at 1pm you’re invited to join a friendly group of neighbors deciding on a route and enjoying each other’s company as everyone zigs and zags through town and back to our little park. Everyone of every ability level is invited, and we …