Welcome to Oaks Park
Oktoberfest 2026
Portland's hometown fall festival is back September 25-27 with three days of beer, brats, bands, and tons of German-style fun for the whole family this weekend!
Rose City Skate Jam
September 24-27, our annual national skate party returns with guest DJs, after-hours skate parties, and workshops with special guest instructors.
ScareGrounds PDX
Oregon's largest Halloween event returns to Oaks Park in October. With haunted houses, scare zones, monsters on the midway, and more, it's a scary good time.
The Dance Pavilion
Our newly refurbished historic event space is the perfect spot for your winter event! Ideal for weddings, company parties, fundraisers, and more.
Get an Oktoberfest Token Bundle and save a dollar per drink!
Drink Token Bundle: 5 Tokens for $32.50
Buy Oktoberfest drink token bundles to save $1 per drink! The drink token bundle is only available online for a limited time and cannot be purchased onsite at the event.
1 Token = 1 Drink
Individual drink tokens may be purchased onsite for $7.50 at the token/dessert booth using card or Apple/Android Pay. Drink tokens are not accepted by food vendors or for attractions, gate admission, etc.
Hours
The rides, mini golf, and midway games are open seasonally in the spring, summer, and fall. Roller skating is open year-round.
Tickets
Quantities are limited; purchase your tickets/wristbands online in advance for guaranteed admission.
Parking & Directions
Located 10 minutes from downtown Portland at the east end of the Sellwood Bridge. Daily parking fees of up to $5 apply.
Skating Waivers
Waivers are required for anyone skating at Oaks Park. Please complete a waiver before purchasing your tickets.
Group Events
With event spaces, packages, and group discounts on attractions, Oaks Park is more fun with the whole group!
Guest Guidelines
Know before you go! Make sure you're ready to get the most out of your trip to "The Oaks" by viewing our visitor policies.
September 24-27, 2026
Hosted at Portland’s iconic Oaks Park Roller Rink, the Rose City Skate Jam is a 4-day skate party featuring top DJs, all-night skates, and specialized workshops, all at America's oldest roller skating rink!
- RCSJ Sessions: After-hours skate sessions for 18 and older with guest DJs from across the country—perfect for seasoned skaters looking to groove into the night or newer skaters building skills and friendships in the skating scene.
- Workshops: Expand your skating skills and increase your skate vocabulary with our special guest instructor, specializing in NY/NJ style. 14 and older are welcome to participate in the workshops.
- VIP Packages: The Rose City Skate Jam's VIP packages aren't just tickets—they're your all-access pass that comes with exclusive swag, free parking, and a whole lot of bragging rights.
To participate in some RCSJ activities, you must have your own skates.
This special event is produced in partnership with 2Raw PDX and SWÖS.
Are you brave enough for Oaks Park after dark?
The twisted minds behind ScareGrounds PDX are taking over the park this Halloween season with terrifying haunted houses, scare zones, monsters on the midway, the thrills and chills of Oaks Park's rides, mini golf, and roller skating, and much more!
Select Dates, October 1-November 1
- Haunt Tickets: Starting at $23
- Ride Wristbands (Fri-Sun + Halloween Night only): $23.45-$40.45
- Wristband Deal: Add a wristband when you purchase your haunt tickets online and save!
Active, indoor fun perfect for rainy days!
Our littlest friends enjoy the Roller Rink at their own pace on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings! Skate to toddler tunes, learn a new skill as a family during the group skating lesson with Coach Amy, play skate games with Chipper the Squirrel, and visit the cafe for snack time!
- Every Tuesday & Wednesday
- 10-11:30 AM
$13 per child
- 6 and younger only
- One adult skates free with a paid child.
- Shoes and strollers are welcome on the main skating floor during the Preschool Skate Session.
- Older children and additional adults are welcome when attending with a child six or younger; admission rates apply.
On Wednesday mornings during the Preschool Skate Session, we are proud to offer Sensory Skate with softer music, lower lights, and a sensory space in the cafe. Sensory Skate is open to all children 10 and younger and their families.
