SOLVE Cleanup at Nadaka on April 26th was a success for everyone. 37 volunteers came out to help remove invasives for this Earth Day cleanup with SOLVE. We logged 112 hours of volunteer time and filled a 40 cu yard dumpster. Some did take time out to enjoy Turtle Rock. A big thank you to…
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Metro Council
On December 18, 2012, the Metro Council unanimously approved a resolution referring a five-year parks and natural areas levy to voters in May 2013. If approved by voters, the levy will provide much needed funding for the restoration and long-term maintenance of natural areas that Metro has acquired and permanently protected using funds from its 1995…
Nadaka Community Festival
Everyone is welcome to the 6th Annual Nadaka Community Festival to be held at Nadaka Nature Park in Gresham on August 20th from Noon to 3:00pm. Portland Audubon’s live educational birds will be there and we’ll have activities for all ages. Free hot dogs (while they last), face painting and the Aztec dancers will…
MLK Day of Service at Nadaka!
MLK DAY of Service at Nadaka! Join Friends of Nadaka this MLK Day of Service to restore a healthy habitat at Nadaka Nature Park and give back to the community. We will be removing invasive species such as English Ivy from the 10 acre forested portion of the park. Tools, gloves, and light refreshments will…
Naturescaping Workshop with EMSWCD
St. Aidan’s Church – Murdock Hall, 17405 NE Glisan St. Join us for a free naturescaping workshop and learn how to create a low-maintenance landscape that conserves water, prevents pollution and saves you time and money. Explore how native plants can make your outdoor space a vibrant, healthy place for people, pets and wildlife. You’ll…
Nature Based Play
Everyone is welcome to the 6th Annual Nadaka Community Festival to be held at Nadaka Nature Park in Gresham on August 20th from Noon to 3:00pm. Portland Audubon’s live educational birds will be there and we’ll have activities for all ages. Free hot dogs (while they last), face painting and the Aztec dancers will…
3rd Annual Nadaka Community Festival
Put Saturday, August 3rd on your calendar for family fun at Nadaka Nature Park. From 9 am to Noon there will be a cleanup of the park removing invasives, trash and mulching around boulders along NE Glisan. Beginning at Noon until 3 pm there will be live music featuring the NW PanMan-Terry Baber and Brad…
Environmental Grant
A big thank you to Metro Councilor Shirley Craddick for writing such a great article about Nadaka Nature Park for The Intertwine. Councilor Craddick has been a big supporter of Nadaka going back to when she was a City Councilor in Gresham.
Christmas Bird Count
Christmas Bird Count Saturday January 9th 9am-11pm Nadaka Nature Park- 17615 Ne Glisan St. Portland, OR 97230 Meet at the Picnic Shelter Join the Audubon Society of Portland and Friends of Nadaka to help collect valuable data by counting birds and learn about the history of the Christmas Bird Count. This is a family friendly…
Jean Nagai at Nadaka Community Festival
On August 22, 2015 Artist, Jean Nagai brought his tie-dyed tent to the 5th Annual Nadaka Community Festival for display at the north end of the nature based play area. Here is a short interview with Jean.