Friends of Wallace Park

07/24/2025

The work begins!!

It is underway: a beautiful project of nature patches in Wallace Park.

Stay tuned for opportunities to help out ‘

09/30/2021

We are most excited about our upcoming event to Celebrate 100 Years of Wallace Park. The Centennial Celebration will take place on Saturday, Oct 2, 2021 between 12:00pm-4:00pm. The time could not be more perfect to come together as a community. to celebrate this gem of a park.

The schedule of events includes:
-Celebration ceremony: dedication of a new tree and a commemorative plaque, comments by locals of "Why I love Wallace Park"
-Kids' games and art activities though-out the duration of the event
-Dog and Owner parade, complete with prizes
-Information tables of local organization (Audobon, Friendly House, Humane Society, etc.)
-Live music by the band, hit machine
-Food trucks

This is going to be ONE FUN PARTY!!

09/28/2021

Party's coming up quick on October 2nd! Be sure to grab you friends, family, and your dogs! Party starts at noon and goes till 4! We'll have food trucks, live music, and a dog parade @ 1:30! Let's have some fun from life and celebrate Wallace parks birthday!

09/28/2021

Hey guys go check out our instagram for more updates!

09/22/2021

Party’s coming up quick on October 2nd from noon to 4pm! People come in the evening to watch the swifts dive into the chimney at Chapman elementary school!
If you’d like to learn more here’s a good article on the swifts ⬇️

During the month of September, head to Chapman Elementary School in Northwest Portland to see an incredible sight.

09/21/2021

Come down to Wallace Park for our dog parade happening on October 2nd at 1:30pm! We'll have prizes and feel free to dress up your pups! We’ll also have hip hounds baked goods cart there for your pups!

photo credit: Kim Hoshal

09/21/2021

Hey Guys! Our centennial celebration is coming up quick on October 2nd! Party starts at noon and goes till 4pm! There will be food carts, kids games, live music, and so much more!
For more info visit our website!
https://wallaceparkpdx.org

09/19/2021

Hey guys! Rosies all dressed up and pumped for the upcoming party at Wallace Park! Party starts at noon and dog parade starts at 1:30pm! Come with your pups and sign up to for your chance to win a prize! 🙂
For more information visits our website:

Wallace Park1920 - 2021 Learn about the Wallace Park Centennial Celebration! Wallace Park Centennial CelebrationOctober 2, 2021, 12:00 noon - 4:00 pmMark you calendar and click above for details! Help keep Wallace Park clean! Volunteer for Swift Watch Cleanup! sign up for the 11/6 Park Cleanup! Help...

09/17/2021

An Event like this depends on volunteerism and financial support of our community. Our budget is 10,000. We would greatly appreciate your financial support.

Friends of Wallace Park is a non-profit, community-based, volunteer organization part… Jim Brayton needs your support for Wallace Park Centennial Celebration

09/17/2021

We are most excited about our upcoming event to Celebrate 100 Years of Wallace Park. The Centennial Celebration will take place on Saturday, Oct 2, 2021 between 12:00pm-4:00pm. The time could not be more perfect to come together as a community. to celebrate this gem of a park.

The schedule of events includes:
-Celebration ceremony: dedication of a new tree and a commemorative plaque, comments by locals of "Why I love Wallace Park"
-Kids' games and art activities though-out the duration of the event
-Dog and Owner parade, complete with prizes
-Information tables of local organization (Audobon, Friendly House, Humane Society, etc.)
-Live music by the band, hit machine
-Food trucks