PADDLE FOR DEMOCRACY: PROTEST FLOAT ON THE BEAUTIFUL WILLAMETTE

Join us on Sunday, August 10, 2025. Boats go in the water by 9 and will be out by 11.

There are two pay-to-park lots near the dock. Pay using the QR code posted on parking lot signs. It will be $13 for 8 a.m. to noon.

Bring your kayak, canoe, dragon boat, dory, raft, schooner, brigantine, or pontoon boat to: Vera Katz Eastbank Esplanade Dock SE Clay Ave. and SE Water St., Portland OR.

No boat? No worries! Stand on the riverbank anywhere north of the Morrison Bridge and CHEER as the paddlers as the Protest Float passes by!

BRING A SIGN! This is a Flotilla for Freedom, a Paddle for Democracy!

Post video and photos everywhere. TELL THE WORLD THAT WE CONTINUE TO RESIST.

This a local Indivisible event!

A core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values.