• Land Tending with Crystal Springs Partnership at Brannen Natural Area

    Crystal Springs is the only cold water tributary to Johnson Creek and is a refuge for salmonids. Join the Crystal Springs Partnership to continue creating healthy habitat along the creek.  Click here to RSVP   What: We will be removing non-native weeds and mulching When: Sunday, May 18th, 9:00am-12noon Where: Brannen Natural Area, SE 21st […]

  • Land Tending at Tideman Johnson

    Join the Friends of Tideman Johnson Park and the Johnson Creek Watershed Council for a morning of stewardship and land tending! Tideman Johnson is a small but sweet park along Johnson Creek and the Springwater Corridor Trail in SE Portland. No experience necessary! CLICK HERE TO RSVP When: Saturday, June 7th,  9:30 am-12:30 pm Where: […]

  • Land Tending at Errol Heights

    THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED Join the Friends of Errol Heights, Johnson Creek Watershed Council, and Portland Parks & Recreation as we gather at Errol Heights Park for a morning of Land Tending! We are working to revegetate areas that were disturbed during construction. This park is home to a plethora of wildlife including beaver, woodpeckers, […]

  • PETALpalooza Ride from Mt. Tabor to Leach Botanical Garden

    Join JCWC and Leach Botanical Garden staffers and volunteers on a PETALpalooza ride from Mt. Tabor Community Garden to Leach Botanical Garden! Shift2Bikes lists more details about this ride and all other Pedalpalooza rides over the summer.  What: ~8 mile bike ride from Mt. Tabor Community Garden to Leach Botanical Garden. Some small hills, nothing […]

  • 2025 Johnson Creek Clean-up

    The Johnson Creek Clean-Up returns August 16th, 2025! This is your chance to GET IN the creek and GET OUT all the trash that has accumulated over the past year. Since 2007, volunteers like you have jumped into Johnson Creek and pulled out over 70 tons of trash from the water. Yes that’s right, over […]