PATRICIA M. O’DONNELL1949-2026 Patricia O’Donnell, neighborhood activist and Portland public parks advocate, passed away May 23rd, 2026. She was 77. Pat was a founder of th... Read more
CONGRESS SQUARE PARK Community Investment in Action By Dela Murphy, Executive Director Friends of Congress Square Park Our public gathering spaces invite people to linger, enjoy shared exper... Read more
Calligraphy Event at Congress Square Park Hosts Mosaic of Cultures by Joan Grant Something special took place in Congress Square Park on September 10th. Friends of the park sponsored Try You... Read more
The Friends of Congress Square Park held their Annual Meeting on Wednesday, September 16th. The event was held in the community room of 10 Congress Square Plaza, a retirement home near Congr... Read more
The Revitalization of Congress Square Park by Tony Zeli There is a new venue in town. Wednesday night concerts, Third Thursday art events, Friday night dancing with live music, Saturday morn... Read more
The Friends of Congress Square Park have been organizing and promoting events and amenities in the much maligned park. Since May 2014 they claim over 9000 visitors came to the park to enjoy... Read more
