Celebrate Nature

What's Next for Leach Botanical Garden?

A Message from Eric Vines, Interim Executive Director

On a walk last week with former Executive Director David Porter, he pointed out an unusual Leach garden feature that I had previously overlooked, a cedar tree and a douglas fir tree merged at their base, growing together, forming a single trunk. This union has been noted . . .

Sip & Picnic

Sip & Picnic

July 12, 2026 from 5 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Gather family and friends for a fun and relaxing summer evening in the Garden. Bring a pack-it-in, pack-it-out picnic, and enjoy lawn games and scavenger hunts. Visit the historic Stone Cabin from 5-7pm. Beverages and ice cream bars will be available for purchase.

Pollinator Garden

We're Hiring a Seasonal Gardener!

We are very close to meeting our matching fundraising goal to support a seasonal gardener! So close that we are beginning our search. If you or someone you know is looking for seasonal work and have experience working in garden maintenance we'd love to hear from you.  FIND OUT MORE →

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Moment @ Leach Botanical Garden

Join us on the Aerial Tree Walk for a special benefit evening of live music and DJ sets curated by Moment. Step into a seamless cascade of abstract sounds among the trees. Bring chairs, blankets, or pack a picnic basket and enjoy a lovely summer evening in the garden.
Youths working in the Back 5

BIPOC Land Tending in the East 5

Third Sundays 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Gather with us in the East 5: Community Habitat Enhancement Project at Leach Botanical Garden for a morning of land tending and appreciation!

Open House Q & A

Friday, July 17th, 1 to 3 p.m.

Are you interested in learning more about the Garden's plans for the future? Interim Executive Director Eric Vines will be onsite to answer your questions.

Pictures of the Garden

Impact Report

We are proud of the accomplishments we've made over the past year and we hope you are too! Your continued support and dedication made it all possible!

Thank you to our partners

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Mailing Address:
6704 SE 122nd Ave.
Portland, OR 97236
Main Entrance & Parking:
12323 SE Claybourne St.
info@leachgarden.org
503-208-6030

EIN: 93-0807685
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