ANKENY ALLEY | JAPANTOWN | NEW CHINATOWN | SKIDMORE | WATERFRONT


Welcome to the

New Old Town.

The Old Town Community Association (OTCA) welcomes you to Portland's iconic Old Town! Our joint neighborhood and business association working together to enhance the well-being of residents and businesses, while continuing to make Old Town a diverse, equitable, and inclusive cultural hub of downtown Portland, Oregon.

#KeepPortlandCreative

The next general and board meeting will be held February 5th 2025 11:30-1:30pm at District 4 Coalition 434 NW 6th Ave Suite 202 Portland, OR 97209

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The next general and board meeting will be held February 5th 2025 11:30-1:30pm at District 4 Coalition 434 NW 6th Ave Suite 202 Portland, OR 97209 〰️

The Cultural Hub of Portland, Oregon.

Welcome to the vibrant cultural heart of Portland! This is your center for everything happening in Old Town. Find out what events are happening, or find support and resources for your business. Explore eclectic shopping, museums, and a delightful culinary scene that defines our neighborhood from our community map. Our event calendar showcases a community thriving on creativity and inclusivity. Join us in shaping the future through participation in committees. Your presence is key in celebrating Old Town's legacy and its potential. Step into a dynamic community that inspires at every turn!

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EVENT CALENDAR

There’s always something happening in Old Town!

Step into the heart of Portland's Old Town, where history blends with modernity and community thrives. Here's your window into local events - a curated calendar that captures the essence of our vibrant neighborhood. From festivals to workshops, there's something for everyone. Join us, whether you're a neighbor or just passing through, in celebrating our unique community and shaping a dynamic future together.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY & MAP

Come Visit!

An enchanting blend of rich heritage and contemporary flair: immerse yourself in a world of captivating museums, eclectic shopping, and a culinary scene that tantalizes the taste buds. Whether you're strolling through boutiques or savoring local flavors, Old Town's charm is in every detail. Join us in exploring a tapestry of cultural treasures, savoring culinary delights, and indulging in unforgettable entertainment. Your journey begins here, where the past inspires the present and every moment is an invitation to be part of our spirited community.

PARTICIPATE

Become an integral part of your community.

Discover your role in shaping Portland's Old Town by joining our dynamic committees. From igniting innovation in Business to ensuring Safety & Livability, sparking creativity in Communications, Marketing & Fundraising, or crafting sustainable pathways with Land Use & Transportation, your involvement makes a difference. Embrace the opportunity to connect, contribute, and be a part of building a vibrant future for our community in Old Town.

Join Old Town.

We’re actively seeking new businesses to enrich our community and maintain balance. With the support of Prosper Portland, our economic development partner, we welcome you to explore opportunities. Our dedicated Business Navigator offers free assistance – from business planning to lease negotiation and startup capital. Discover available spaces below and become a part of Old Town's thriving ecosystem.

121 NW Flanders

Beautiful river, mountain and Lan Su Chinese Garden views. Excellent location with terrific access to downtown’s Central Business District and the Pearl District.

The Kolin Building

Located within an Opportunity Zone, the buyer has the option to further improve the property, including the potential addition of another floor. Fully HVAC’d and elevator-served.

The Merchant Hotel

The building houses creative and tech-driven office tenants in the heart of Portland' s exciting Old Town District.

What’s Happening?

Check out what’s happening in Old Town. Please click the button to go to our calendar.