City News & Announcements

Test Urban & Community Forestry Workshops

The City's Urban and Community Forestry Workshop series continues. You are invited to: 

  • Tree Protection Plans & Tree Code Violations - September 12, 5 to 6:30 p.m. Learn about the City’s tree code requirements to protect trees while constructing permitted development, and how these requirements are enforced and violations are investigated.  
  • Tree Pruning - September 14, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Learn why, what, and how to prune to develop healthy, strong, and attractive trees and shrubs. 

Pre-registration is required for these workshops and capacity is limited. 

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Test 2024 Cultural Xchange Festival

Join us on Sunday, September 15, from 12 to 7 p.m. at Millennium Plaza Park.

Celebrate the diverse cultures of our community and world. Channeling a bustling night market abroad, this multicultural festival features live music, dance performances, martial arts demonstrations, artisan and food vendors, and nonprofits.

 

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Test New Signal at Jean/Pilkington - Expected to be Activated the Week of Sept 16

Major construction work is mostly complete for the Jean/Pilkington improvement project and Jean Road is now back open! New pavement, striping, sidewalks, crosswalks and bike lanes are installed, and already being actively used by many people walking, rolling and riding! 

The new signal poles have been installed and crews are pulling wire through the new poles in preparation for testing. Activation of the new signal is expected to occur the week of September 16. Please watch for crews and flaggers, and be alert as the new signal becomes activated.

Learn more about the project here. 

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Test Public Alerts - Emergency Notification

Lake Oswego uses the ClackCo PublicAlerts emergency notification software system to distribute important emergency messages. The City urges everyone to sign up to receive PublicAlerts notifications. 

Each county has its own unique PublicAlerts system. You will only receive this type of alert if the address you provided when signing up is in an affected area. Depending on where you live, work, attend school, etc. You might need to register in several counties. 

Register today!

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Test Farmers' Market

Join us at the Lake Oswego Farmers' Market at Millennium Plaza Park on Saturdays from 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. through October 5.

Discover the region's finest agricultural & food products at the Lake Oswego Farmers' Market. Delight in finding a wide variety of superior produce, meats, seafood, nuts, cheeses, artisan baked goods, jams, jellies, salsas, hummus, nursery items, hot foods, artisan crafts and more--there is something for everyone! 

Enjoy live music from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Farm Fresh Kids Program for market youth and SNAP matching up to $20 each week. 

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Test First Sunday Market in Lake Grove

Join us on the first Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 

Expanded this year with themed events and your favorite farmers and foodies, you will enjoy live entertainment and kid’s activities at this pet-friendly market on Hallmark Drive.

  • October 6: Sip & Shop
  • ​November 3: Fall Harvest

 

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Test Elections

Notice of Ballot Title
The Lake Oswego City Council is referring two ballot measures to voters for the 2024 fall elections. 

City Council Elections
In the November 5, 2024 Election, Lake Oswego voters will select one Mayor and three City Councilors. The dates for filing the candidacy paperwork are June 5 through August 20, 2024. Find out who has filed candidacy paperwork!

 

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Test Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

The City invites you to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 to October 15.

Read more about this federally recognized holiday and community events! Plus, check out a number of informative resources. 

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City Events and Meetings

Events

Fun for Ones Storytime, Aug-Sept

Sep 12 2024 - 10:30am

Pre-Arranged Party Bridge - Thursday

Sep 12 2024 - 12:00pm

Scrabble - Thursday

Sep 12 2024 - 1:00pm

Meetings

Sustainability Advisory Board

Sep 16 2024 - 6:30pm

Development Review Commission

Sep 16 2024 - 7:00pm

City Council Meeting

Sep 17 2024 - 3:00pm