The members of Portland Downtown Development Authority Board are people that have a passion for downtown. They have grown up here, created memories here, and love it here. Their dedication stems from their interest in the growth and prosperity of #MiPortland and the community. Our Board aims to ensure that Portland continues to be a place that matters for generations to come.
Sounds of Summer Concert Series BEGINS WEDNESDAY JUNE 4 at Two Rivers Park Bandshell. Stop downtown for a stroll ahead of time, shop, grab a bite & a beverage and come join us. Invite family and friends, bring your favorite blanket or lawn chair.
Big SHOUT Out to Neal Mathisen for coordinating ;)
Remember our sponsors, they're the reason we all get FREE stellar entertainment, all season long !!
Join us for Kids Fit camp geared toward ages 6-12
Hey ZET Fit Fam kiddos and parents!!! Starting Tuesday June 10th our Kids Fit Camp will begin taking place at 10-11AM! Every Tues and Thurs, your kids will have a chance to get their workout in, learn about living a healthy life, & make new friends
3 week session
​BUSINESS ENHANCEMENT / DISTRICT DESIGN & APPEARANCE
PROMOTING THE COMMUNITY / ANNUAL PROJECTS
This is WHEN we do it! on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at City Hall Council Chambers 6:15 - 7:30pm.
Become a regular and see how even more gets done.
Sounds of Summer Concert Series BEGINS WEDNESDAY JUNE 4 at Two Rivers Park Bandshell. Stop downtown for a stroll ahead of time, shop, grab a bite & a beverage and come join us. Invite family and friends, bring your favorite blanket or lawn chair.
Big SHOUT Out to Neal Mathisen for coordinating ;)
Remember our sponsors, they're the reason we all get FREE stellar entertainment, all season long !!
Sounds of Summer Concert Series BEGINS WEDNESDAY JUNE 4 at Two Rivers Park Bandshell. Stop downtown for a stroll ahead of time, shop, grab a bite & a beverage and come join us. Invite family and friends, bring your favorite blanket or lawn chair.
Big SHOUT Out to Neal Mathisen for coordinating ;)
Remember our sponsors, they're the reason we all get FREE stellar entertainment, all season long !!
Schedule, events, performances, food have NOT been updated by St. Pats for 2025. Please check with them for detailed information.
Friday – June 20, 2025
4:30 – 7:00 PM | Chicken Dinner by Taste of Heaven
4:30 – 10:00 PM | Food Trucks-Smoke Ring BBQ, George’s Food, Kona Ice, Never Better Caffe
4:30 – 7:00 PM | Bounce Houses ($5.00 wristbands)
5:30 PM | MEGA Rock Raffle winners announced
6:00 – 7:00 PM | Irish Dancers performance
7:00-10:00 PM | We Three Strings
Saturday – June 21 , 2024
Baseball Tournament
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM | 3 on 3 Tournament (Alton Park & South end of West St adjacent to Alton Park)
10:00 AM – 11:00 PM Entertainment Tent open
10:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Kids Corner open-kids games
*Crafts (Sand art, Tie-Dye, Water balloon Toss, Duck Pond, Pop Toss, Hole in One and more
*bounce houses (($10.00 wristbands)
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM | Food trucks available (George’s Food Truck, Smoke Ring BBQ, Kona Ice, Never Better Caffe)
1:00 – 3:00 PM | Retirement Open House for Coach Al Schrauben (Summer Fest Entertainment Tent)
7:00 PM | 21+ only in the entertainment tens. $ 5.00 cover charge.
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | DJ Jump Suit
9:00 – 11:00 PM Class of ’98
Sounds of Summer Concert Series BEGINS WEDNESDAY JUNE 4 at Two Rivers Park Bandshell. Stop downtown for a stroll ahead of time, shop, grab a bite & a beverage and come join us. Invite family and friends, bring your favorite blanket or lawn chair.
Big SHOUT Out to Neal Mathisen for coordinating ;)
Remember our sponsors, they're the reason we all get FREE stellar entertainment, all season long !!
As MI Portland Downtown takes on Independence Celebration Fireworks through 2025, the event will take place at Bouge Flats the Friday Before July 4 at dusk.
2025 Friday June 27
New this year! We’re offering reserved parking for the fireworks show!!
It’s a great way to help support the cost of the event and guarantee yourself a spot! Make sure friends and family enjoy the show together by parking together. Businesses can reserve up to five spaces to offer to employees or clients, or use in a giveaway or promo!
No stress, no circling the grounds—just show up when you’re ready and know your spot is waiting for you!
—just $100 per vehicle space.
Spaces will be assigned on a first come, first paid basis. Drop off payment at City Hall with 'Fireworks VIP' in the memo / note along with the name you've reserved under.
Reservations CLOSE with last payments accepted Tuesday JUNE 17. - use this link to be a Fireworks VIP
We hope you'll join us Friday June 27, 2025,
tinacw@portland-michigan.org 517-647-5027 (leave message please)
3 games each day
July 26 - Blue Sox Bash @ Bogue Flats
Detroit vs Royal Oak Noon
Portland vs Royal Oak 3pm
Portland vs Detroit 5pm
August 23 - Red Mill Day
Portland vs Lansing
3 games each day
July 26 - Blue Sox Bash @ Bogue Flats
Detroit vs Royal Oak Noon
Portland vs Royal Oak 3pm
Portland vs Detroit 5pm
August 23 - Red Mill Day
Portland vs Lansing
Please link here for the 6/30/2025 Agenda