Miller Family Free Day: Celebrating the Cultural District Plaza
- Date
- August 8th
- Time
- 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Age
- Ages 2–12
- Cost
- Free
Location
Portland Art Museum
1219 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 · Directions
Downtown
This free family day celebrates the Cultural District Plaza and the unveiling of Mountains Full of Blessings, British-Nigerian artist Yinka Ilori’s monumental, community-informed asphalt mural.
Schedule
- Noon: ribbon cutting and plaza reveal.
- 12:20 p.m.: Heidi Duckler Dance performs a site-responsive work moving through the mural’s pathways and patterns.
- 2 p.m.: Yinka Ilori discusses color, traditional parables, and joyful civic spaces with Rukaiyah Adams; the talk requires its own free ticket.
Museum admission is free all day. Program spaces are wheelchair accessible; specific accommodations should be requested two to three weeks ahead when possible.