Woodstock Park (Portland, Oregon)
Public park in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
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Woodstock Park is a public park located in the Woodstock neighborhood of southeast Portland, Oregon, in the United States.[1]
| Woodstock Park | |
|---|---|
Part of the park in 2024 | |
  Location within Portland, Oregon | |
| Location | Southeast 47th Avenue and Steele Street |
| Nearest city | Portland, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 45°29′1.22″N 122°36′45.92″W |
| Area | 14.11 acres (5.71 ha) |
| Created | 1921 |
| Operator | Portland Parks & Recreation |
| Open | 5 a.m. to midnight daily |
Description and history
Operated by Portland Parks & Recreation, the park was acquired in 1921 and measures 14.11 acres (5.71 ha). SE 47th Avenue and SE 50th Avenue form the west and east boundaries; Woodstock Park is bounded by SE Steele Street to the north and by SE Harold Street and Woodstock School to the south.[2]
Amenities include a dog off-leash area, horseshoe pit, paved paths, picnic tables, a playground, public art, restroom facilities, soccer and softball fields and tennis courts.[1] The park is open between 5 a.m. and midnight daily.[1][3] The park has hosted high school softball games,[4] movies,[5] Woodstock School reunions,[6] and an annual event known as "Unimproved Road".[7] In 2012, Portland Parks & Recreation budget cuts threatened to close Woodstock Park's restroom facility and reduce daily care.[8]
