82nd Avenue Business Association
By Nancy Chapin
We are looking for a person to help us take better care and acknowledgement of the many individual roses and the remaining few Rose Gardens along The Avenue. Contact us at 82ndaveba@gmail.com if you are interested.
Also, let us know if you’d like to get our monthly Newsletter by sending us an email.
Montavilla’s 2026 Street Fair is Sunday, July 26.
If you are looking for more information about plans for the 82nd Avenue Area TIF project, visit prosperportland.us/82nd.
Hawthorne Boulevard Business Association
By Jocelyn Jester
Save the date for these upcoming HBBA events! The Summer Concert Series takes place at the Heart of Hawthorne Plaza, Saturdays July 11-August 29. The Hawthorne Street Fair is Sunday, August 23. Those interested in getting involved or learning more can join our Board meetings on second Thursdays, 9 am via Zoom or reach out to our administrator at administrator@hawthorneblvd.com or 503.775.7633.
Kernside Business Association
By Elizabeth Armstrong
The Kernside Business Association has a fun-filled July with something for everyone! Sunday, July 19, Kernside Serenade is back on Rainbow Road, with live music and comedy and pet look alike contests during intermission courtesy of PDXwoofmeow. And every Saturday at 10 am we have free exercise classes courtesy of Lone Fir Fitness, and 12-2 pm a series of live music and interviews called Metanoia, hosted by Rose City Guitar. Finally, for the strong and silly, check out our second Beer Keg Strongman event at Rosenstadt Brewery Saturday, July 25.
Find us online at kernside.org and Instagram @kernside.pdx.