Restoration Event at Forest Park

Join Bark and Portland Parks and Recreation for a restoration event at Forest Park. Everyone welcome, and no experience necessary!  

Please register with Bark as well as PP&R! Link for PP&R HERE. 

This event is 3/5 difficulty rating with options for lighter or heavier work depending on accessibility and preference. The event will involve walking on uneven ground, crouching, bending, digging, pulling, and carrying bags of debris. Please email Meg@Bark-Out.org for any accessibility questions or concerns. 

Date: Saturday, 5/4/2024

Time: 9am-12pm

Location: Forest Park. Specific location will be sent in PP&R email so make sure to sign up with them!

Project Details: We will be removing invasive plants!

  • Please stay home if you have been exposed or are experiencing symptoms of a contagious illness and/or have tested positive for Covid-19.  There will be other opportunities to volunteer!  
  • Unless otherwise noted, all events are family-friendly, and all ages are welcome to participate. However, children under 18 must be accompanied and supervised by an adult for the duration of the event. 

Bring: 

·        Long sleeves 

·        Long pants 

·        Hiking shoes 

·        Rain gear you don’t mind getting scratched by plants 

·        Reusable water bottle 

·        Snacks (we will provide some but plan to come prepared) 

We will provide: 

·        Tools 

·        Gloves 

·        Snacks 

·        Water 

·        Hot coffee 

Questions or concerns? Email Meg@Bark-Out.org