Willamette Light Brigade | Light The Bridges of Portland : Willamette Light Brigade

WHY LIGHT PORTLAND’S BRIDGES?

To make the Willamette River and its bridges the visual focus of our city by night as well as by day.
To visually enhance the historic and remarkable features of the bridges.
To highlight and honor these structures which connect the mutually-dependent east
and west neighborhoods of Portland.
To show in a bright and cheerful manner the civic pride felt by those who live and work here.
To strengthen positive impressions of our city gained by visitors, business and tourist alike.
To add a dimension of delight to river crossings.

Upcoming Bridge Lighting Events

Portland Pride Festival Week

June 10

The spectrum of the rainbow represents the diversity that makes up the LGBTQ+ community. Technically, Portland Pride runs Sunday thru Sunday, with both official and unofficial events schedule on each of the nights. While you don’t have an 8-day rate,

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Alzheimer's Association The Longest Day

June 20

The Longest Day is the day with the most light — the summer solstice. On June 21, thousands of participants from across the world come together to fight the darkness of Alzheimer’s through an activity of their choice. Together, they

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Birthday Event

August 18

This is for my son’s birthday. He’s in bridges and chose the colors.

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WHY LIGHT PORTLAND’S BRIDGES?

Want to Light the Morrison Bridge?

Upcoming Bridge Lighting Events

Portland Pride Festival Week

Alzheimer's Association The Longest Day

Birthday Event