Portland Summers are getting hotter. There’s no denying it. Each year, as the temperature rises beyond the norm, our city is adjusting to the newfound heat dome that comes for us Pacific Northwesterners every July and August. Many folks plug in a window AC or stay inside with the curtains drawn until the dreaded sun … Summer Swim in Lloyd
If you are new to Portland, you’ll notice a lot of commotion around the city come June. This is when we celebrate the Portland Rose Festival, a month-long event with parades, Queens, carnivals, and of course, prized roses from local gardeners. As the City of Roses, Portland has been highlighting our claim to fame in … Portland Rose Festival
Earth Day is a moment to reconnect—with our planet, our community, and the small choices that make a big impact. This year, we’re bringing that spirit home with a curated Earth Day experience right here in the Lloyd District. Join us on April 21, 2026, from 11:00 am to 1:30 pm at Lloyd Center Tower … Celebrate Earth Day 2026 with Us
If you know anything about Portland, it’s likely you’ve been to, or at least heard of our long-standing mall: The Lloyd Center. Hassalo sits across the street from this behemoth of an urban property, and our residents are often seen wandering the mall corridors or patronizing the food court still operating on the third floor. … Lloyd Center Reimagined
Here at Hassalo, we like to integrate into our community outside of our city block radius, and introduce residents to the many gems of hardworking organizations located in our neighborhood. Many businesses and non-profits tucked in our community fold are forging efforts to make Lloyd the next big thing in Portland. Lloyd Eco-District commands infrastructure … Project Lemonade and Hassalo Team-up for Foster Youth
While there’s always a new venue or restaurant to check out in and around NE Portland where Hassalo on Eighth stands, the rain and cold weather coming from Oregon’s autumn makes leaving home less appealing. Hassalo’s amenities are unique to each individual building on the block: Aster Tower, Velomor and the Elwood Building. Whichever building … Amenities at Hassalo
Hassalo Street sits in the middle of Hassalo on Eighth’s property, and is typically bustling with delivery trucks, bicyclists, pedestrians, and their dogs. Since we do not have public traffic through this central avenue of the community, it’s always easy to have vendors roll-up and park along the curbs between our three buildings, Aster Tower, … Food Trucks on Hassalo Street
It’s no secret that the Lloyd Center Mall is withering away as we move into the next half of the decade. This is not unusual for malls across America: many have been shutting down or demolished since online shopping took over the typical mall consumer experience. Even with stores shutting down and leaving the mall, … A New Concert Venue Coming To Our Block
Portland, OR is known for our artisan coffee, indie music scene, and natural beauty- even in the rainy months. That’s all fine and good, but how to access all of your new favorite spots can be a challenge, especially if you’re unfamiliar with the city. Hassalo on Eighth stands in the heart of … Hassalo and Trimet- Accessibility at it’s Finest
Flowers are always trendy and Portland is well aware. The Bloom Tour PDX is an annual 2-week long floral art exhibition using the city as a gallery for local florists. During the end of May and first weeks of June, Portland florists are assigned to a small business in the area and with collaboration, create … The Bloom Tour PDX