'Droppy McDropface' among early entries as Oaks Park holds naming contest for new drop tower

Oaks Park is running a contest to name its new drop tower ride coming in 2027. Entries must be submitted by June 14, and the ...

Name drop: Oaks Park opens up naming contest for new tower ride, opening 2027

Oaks Park is getting a new drop tower ride next year, and they’re holding a contest to find the perfect name for the new ...

Oaks Park has launched a naming contest for its incoming drop tower. Here’s how to enter

Oaks Amusement Park has launched a contest in pursuit of a name for the new drop tower coming to the site next year. Whoever ...
Fox 12 Oregon

Oaks Park granted approval for new ride after bird advocacy group appeal denied

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - An appeal from several bird advocacy groups seeking to block Oaks Park from adjusting zoning code to build a new ride was denied by the City of Portland. In March, Oaks Park was ...
Oregonian

City denies environmentalists’ appeal, greenlights new Oaks Park ride and lights

Oaks Amusement Park has received the go-ahead from the city of Portland to move forward with building a new 135.5-foot-high drop tower ride — including the spotlights to go with it that wildlife ...
Oregonian

Bright lights, big new Oaks Park ride draw critics worried about birds, glare

Oaks Park wants to let its light shine with a new thrill ride offering a sweeping view at the top of the Willamette River on one side and the city center’s only wildlife refuge on the other. The ...