Lloyd Live: At the Dock – DJ Wednesdays

Sunset sounds, riverside bites, and bike-in summer joy.

Overview
Lloyd Live: At the Dock is a free, weekly summer event series celebrating music, community, and Portland’s eastside riverfront. Every Wednesday from July 1 to August 26, 2025, we invite neighbors, visitors, commuters, and sunset-lovers to enjoy vinyl DJ sets and scenic joy along the Eastbank Esplanade and the Willamette River.

 Wednesdays, July 1 – August 26
 5:30–8:30 PM
 Next to the Kevin J. Duckworth Dock | Eastbank Esplanade

What You’ll Experience

• DJ sets by DJ Carlos and PopCartPDX

• Sunset views, river breezes, and community joy

• Family- and dog-friendly riverfront energy

• Bike-in, car-free vibes

• No lifeguards; dock access is public and unsupervised

Why It Matters
This series brings life to a beloved public space and uplifts community connection with:

• Music in nature and public space activation

• Car-free, climate-conscious events

• Sunset placemaking for mental and physical well-being

• Public visibility of the Eastbank Esplanade, Duckworth Dock, and Peace Memorial Park

• Partnerships with local artists, vendors, and volunteers

How to Get There
Access via the Eastbank Esplanade, just a short walk or roll from Peace Memorial Park and the Oregon Convention Center. The Dock is located halfway between the Steel Bridge & the Burnside Bridge, on the Eastbank Esplanade.
 No car access — this is a bike-in, walk-in event!
 Bike racks and wayfinding signage provided