Families enjoying the playground at Kenton Park on a sunny day.
Colorful mural consisting of hexagon shapes, each featuring a unique design or object; six hexagons feature one letter each, spelling "KENTON". In the background, the top floor sign for the Kenton Hotel is visible.
Kenton Book Club gathering at Fenwick Plaza near Mayfly Taproom.
Decorative black fence featuring the silhouette of a child with hills, the moon, and stars through the use of cutouts; apartment buildings are visible in the background.
On a sunny day, people stroll along downtown Kenton's N Denver, visiting local shops and eateries.
Historic Kenton gateway sign and Paul Bunyan statue.
United States Post Office Kenton Station
Vendor booths line both sides of N Denver and people walk along the street during the Kenton Street Festival.
Scratch Meats mural by Lettie Jane Rennekamp; the vibrant mural depicts people of all ages and backgrounds laughing and engaging with each other.
Mock Crest Tavern exterior; the historic neon sign glows brightly against the blue sky.
Kenton Club exterior; the large, white stone mosaic facade is bisected horizontally by a long glass and wooden window.

Kenton Neighborhood Association

Located in North Portland, the Kenton neighborhood is rich in history, heritage, and diversity. We work to improve the livability and character of the neighborhood and support civic engagement of Kenton residents.

Historic Kenton Firehouse

The Kenton Neighborhood Association (KNA) works in collaboration with neighbors and community partners to foster a clean, healthy, safe, livable, and resilient neighborhood for all.

We advance this mission through collective action and by connecting people, sharing information, supporting civic participation, and developing solutions that strengthen our community.

Kenton Neighborhood Association

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Historic Kenton gateway sign and Paul Bunyan statue.

Kenton is rich in history, awesome local businesses, unique landmarks, inviting green spaces, and neat places.

Kenton Neighborhood

Neighborhood Facts
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People modeling and holding up Kenton tees and stickers.

Want Kenton Merch? Find it at Fang’s Fall Fest!

Saturday, October 31
3131 N Lombard St

Come by Fang Pet & Garden Supply’s Fall Fest for fun activities and good deals. Make sure to stop by the KNA booth, open 12pm-5pm, to shop Kenton merch.

Our tees, sweatshirts, and stickers make great gifts!

What’s Happening in the Neighborhood

Families enjoying the playground at Kenton Park on a sunny day.

Initiatives

We partner with neighbors, the City, organizations, and others to address quality of life issues impacting Kenton.

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Vendor booths line both sides of N Denver and people walk along the street during the Kenton Street Festival.

Kenton is home to events and activities hosted by KNA, community partners, and local businesses.

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Events

Six people excitedly cut a big red ceremonial ribbon while standing in front of a shelter facility.

News

Keep up with latest news and announcements happening in Kenton and North Portland.

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