Champoeg State Heritage Area 2016 Special Events, Oregon State Park Living History!

Presenting-----Outdoor events and Handcrafting show and tell from long ago.

 Note: For more information and updates on any of the events listed below. Please call the Park at 503-678-1251

($5 per vehicle Day parking fee or free parking with an annual Oregon State Parks Pass.)

 Founders Day: Saturday May 7th, 2016. 1pm-2:30pm.

Fur Trappers Encampment: June 4th, 2016 and
September 24th, 2016. 10am-4pm.

Free Fishing Weekend: June 4th &5th, 2016. (note: Free parking on 4th- State Parks Day.)

Cemetery Saga For Summer Solstices:  June 25the, 2016 early evening. $20 per person for event.  2 Hour Tour ends with strawberry shortcake served in the restored Donald Manson 1860's Barn.

Blacksmith & Woodworking Day: July 16th 2016. 1pm -4pm.

Champoeg Barn Dance: July 23rd and August 20th, 2016: 5pm- 8pm.

Harvest Day: Saturday, October 8th, 2016. 1pm-4pm. with the 1860's Heritage Kitchen Garden and Apple Orchard.

This is the wheel I dress up for Living History Demonstrations and spin on. The nails in the round of the wheel- check them out see and touch the workmanship of long ago.

Photo by Rachael Howard

Angela Jane reporting