Ecotrust

Located in Portland, Oregon, Ecotrust is a historic rooftop wedding venue providing views of the surrounding city. A dedicated event center, the pet-friendly venue encompasses two central city blocks and two renovated warehouses to offer couples forward-thinking event spaces. Designed with a garden feel, the terraces showcase dramatic panoramic views of the city skyline, while the conference center one floor below supplies an industrial design and sliding barn doors for a reception.

Facilities and Capacity
Ecotrust can accommodate wedding ceremonies, receptions, bridal showers, elopements, engagement parties, and rehearsal dinners for up to 300 guests, and is covered by liability insurance for all events. Couples who book the Billy Frank, Jr. conference center can invite up to 200 of their closest friends and family to enjoy their celebration. On weekends and nights, the venue allows the atrium and rooftop terrace to provide overflow for events. The 1,800-square-foot conference center has an adjacent staging kitchen and incorporated audiovisual equipment. The picturesque 2,240-square-foot rooftop terrace directly overlooks Jamison Square, and features open-air space, a centralized fireplace, and elegant string lighting. The 7,000-square-foot Irving Street Studio is the venue’s newest space, and features hardwood floors, natural light, original wood beams, and brick archways for a unique atmosphere. Parking is available at the venue, as well as wheelchair access.

Services Offered
Ecotrust operates around the mission to create environmental well-being while providing economic opportunity and social equity, and applies the same service and sustainability in their event venues. The venue employs green event and building practices so each event can be conducted in the same fashion. The attentive event staff helps couples run their event smoothly, and can also provide on-site security on the day of the event. Set up and clean up services for the venue’s furniture is also included, and other items such as the following are available:

• Tables
• Chairs
• Furniture
• Dance floor
• Lighting
• Audio equipment

Cuisine
As part of Ecotrust’s mission, they partner with local farmers, ranchers, fishers, and foragers to create a local, organic, and seasonal menu. Supplying couples with a list of sustainable, full-service event caterers, wedding menus will be constructed to fit the event’s specific needs. Caterers must be chosen from the preferred venue list, which includes a range of budgets, event formats, and styles.