--- title: REI Co-Op Hosts Grand Opening at Regency’s Walker Center in Beaverton, OR description: REI Co-Op recently held a successful grand opening weekend at Regency’s Walker Center in Beaverton, OR. image: https://connect.regencycenters.com/hubfs/Featured%20Announcement%20%281250%20%C3%97%20729%20px%29%20%283%29-Apr-25-2024-08-23-31-4108-PM.png --- - [Home](https://www.regencycenters.com/) - [Properties](https://connect.regencycenters.com/properties) - [In Development](https://connect.regencycenters.com/in-development) - [Regency](https://connect.regencycenters.com/regency) - [Contact](https://connect.regencycenters.com/contact) - [Investors](http://investors.regencycenters.com) - [Tenants](https://connect.regencycenters.com/tenants) - [Blog](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog) - [Corporate Responsibility](https://www.regencycenters.com/corporate-responsibility) - [Leadership](https://www.regencycenters.com/leadership) - [Investors](http://investors.regencycenters.com) - [Tenants](https://www.regencycenters.com/tenants) - [Careers](https://www.regencycenters.com/regency/careers) [![Regency Centers](https://www.regencycenters.com/ResourcePackages/Regency/assets/dist/images/regency-centers.svg)](https://www.regencycenters.com/) [![Search](https://www.regencycenters.com/ResourcePackages/Regency/assets/dist/images/icon-search.svg) Properties](https://www.regencycenters.com/properties) ![Menu](https://www.regencycenters.com/ResourcePackages/Regency/assets/dist/images/icon-menu.svg) Menu - [Properties](https://www.regencycenters.com/properties) - [In Development](https://www.regencycenters.com/in-development) - [Regency](https://www.regencycenters.com/regency) - [Contact](https://www.regencycenters.com/contact) Search - [Inside Regency](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/topic/inside-regency) - [News Releases](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/topic/news-releases) - [Retailer News](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/topic/retailer-news) # REI Co-Op Hosts Grand Opening at Regency’s Walker Center in Beaverton, OR [Regency Centers](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/author/regency-centers) April 25, 2024 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [REI Co-Op](http://www.rei.com) recently held a successful grand opening weekend at Regency’s [Walker Center](https://www.regencycenters.com/property/detail/656/Walker-Center) in Beaverton, OR. Now the largest REI Co-op location in the state of Oregon, this merchant opening is part of Walker Center’s current redevelopment, which is slated for completion in Summer 2024. Welcoming more than 10,000 guests and with appearances from more than 30 vendor brands and 10 nonprofit partners, REI handed out nearly 1,500 pieces of swag and showcased representation from its in-house partners including the [REI Cooperative Action Network](https://www.rei.com/action/network) and the [REI Cooperative Action Fund](https://www.reifund.org/). ![REI Co-op employees in green vests cheer and celebrate at the store entrance ](https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/ciRZnn1RaSZ1e6HzywTZGACo7Ior6jywYfuaHoc6tYd6TycZyaOVAGTNW1Bzs27D7E_lBhYYI4zuoEZS5RQ96OvQhfjbaHEtkjiX5pUSv2qs5idA8iLpEl32SCE6tEnbD1neIyo3OeVX5uFJwimJfQg) Since 1938, REI has served as a premier local Co-op to help others experience the transformational power of nature through top-quality gear and apparel, expert advice, rental equipment, inspiring stories, and more. This particular (39,000 SF) location also features a bike shop and service center, as well as a ski and snowboard shop offering professional tuning, waxing, and repairs. > ![Headshot of Kurt Utterback](https://connect.regencycenters.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2887-full.webp?width=246&height=246&name=2887-full.webp)We couldn’t be happier to welcome REI Co-op to Walker Center,” said [Kurt Utterback, Vice President, Market Officer, Regency Centers](https://www.regencycenters.com/employee/2887/Kurt-Utterback). “REI’s commitments to steward the outdoors, support sustainable business, and help the fight for life outside align beautifully with the values of not only Regency Centers, but the greater Beaverton and Portland communities it will serve for years to come. Regency Centers also proudly donated $10,000 to REI’s Cooperative Action Fund and additional local community partners including [Northwest Trail Alliance](https://nw-trail.org/), an organization committed to creating, enhancing, and protecting mountain bike riding opportunities, including advocating for trail access, promoting responsible mountain biking, and building sustainable trails. ![REI employee works on a bike inside their store](https://connect.regencycenters.com/hs-fs/hubfs/100best_20160303102049995.jpg?width=1000&height=667&name=100best_20160303102049995.jpg)Photo: REI > ![Headshot of Rachel Fajardo](https://connect.regencycenters.com/hs-fs/hubfs/1580843180407.jpg?width=260&height=260&name=1580843180407.jpg)Working with the REI team to bring the Co-op to Walker Center has been an incredible experience from the very beginning, and we’re just getting started,” said Rachel Fajardo, Property Manager, Regency Centers. “We’ve heard nothing but excitement from our neighbors and fellow merchants about this addition to the community, and look forward to all that the future of this location will bring. Located in a major retail hub at a high-volume intersection with hard-corner visibility, Walker Center features key merchants including REI Co-op, [Kaiser Permanente](https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/), [Blick Art Materials](https://www.dickblick.com/), [Massage Envy](https://www.massageenvy.com/), [Norco Medical Supplies](https://www.norcomedical.com/), [Five Guys Burgers & Fries](https://www.fiveguys.com/), and more. For leasing information, contact [RobMorris@RegencyCenters.com](mailto:RobMorris@RegencyCenters.com). ##### Connect With Us [Join Our Mailing List](https://www.regencycenters.com/connect-with-us/)  > [Explore Our Markets](https://www.regencycenters.com/properties/our-markets)  > [Find a Space For Your Place](https://www.regencycenters.com/properties)  > ##### Related Stories [Feb 05 Regency Centers Announces Lone Tree Village Development in Colorado](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/regency-centers-announces-lone-tree-village-a-king-soopers-anchored-retail-destination-serving-the-ridgegate-community) [Nov 19 Northeast Momentum: Regency Delivers New Retail Destinations](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/driving-northeast-development-regency-delivers-community-focused-retail) [Sep 24 Regency Centers Unveils Ellis Village Center in Northern California](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/regency-centers-unveils-ellis-village-center-in-northern-california) [Jun 17 Regency's Westbard Square Celebrates Grand Opening in Bethesda, MD](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/westbard-square-grand-opening-bethesda-md) [Jul 03 Niko Niko Boba Now Open at Regency’s Rockford Road Plaza](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/niko-niko-boba-now-open-rockford-road-plaza-0) [May 14 Food Universe Marketplace Opens at Regency's Van Houten Plaza in Passaic, NJ](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/food-universe-marketplace-holds-grand-opening-at-van-houten-plaza-in-passaic-nj) [Aug 04 REI Co-op to open at Regency's Walker Center in Beaverton, OR](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/rei-co-op-to-open-at-regencys-walker-center-in-beaverton-or) [Oct 17 Northgate Marketplace Welcomes Iconic Apparel Brand Carhartt](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/iconic-apparel-brand-carhartt-joins-northgate-marketplace) [Aug 04 REI Co-op to open at Regency's Walker Center in Beaverton, OR](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/rei-co-op-to-open-at-regencys-walker-center-in-beaverton-or) [Nov 15 Fresh Look Stories, Fall 2016](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/fresh-look-stories-fall-2016) [May 14 Regency Centers Earns 18th Consecutive First Coast Healthiest Companies Award](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/18th-first-coast-healthiest-companies-award) [Feb 05 Regency Centers Announces Lone Tree Village Development in Colorado](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/regency-centers-announces-lone-tree-village-a-king-soopers-anchored-retail-destination-serving-the-ridgegate-community) [Jan 29 Regency Centers Acquires Mount Sinai Shopping Center in Long Island](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/mount-sinai-shopping-center-in-long-island) [Aug 04 REI Co-op to open at Regency's Walker Center in Beaverton, OR](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/rei-co-op-to-open-at-regencys-walker-center-in-beaverton-or) [Mar 09 REI Co-Op Celebrates Successful Grand Opening at Regency's Indigo Square](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/rei-co-op-regency-centers-indigo-square) [Aug 04 REI Co-op to open at Regency's Walker Center in Beaverton, OR](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/rei-co-op-to-open-at-regencys-walker-center-in-beaverton-or) [Aug 04 REI Co-op to open at Regency's Walker Center in Beaverton, OR](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/rei-co-op-to-open-at-regencys-walker-center-in-beaverton-or) [Aug 04 REI Co-op to open at Regency's Walker Center in Beaverton, OR](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/rei-co-op-to-open-at-regencys-walker-center-in-beaverton-or) Subscribe [![Regency Centers](https://www.regencycenters.com/ResourcePackages/Regency/assets/dist/images/regency-centers.svg)](https://connect.regencycenters.com/) - 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