Events

Gather friends, bring the family or take a date and come together for wildlife this summer at ZooNights!

Set at the Bamboo Slope, Julian Saporiti will perform original songs rooted in the lives, histories, and ecological stories of the trees that surround you.

Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum, registration required.

Explore Hoyt Arboretum’s trails on a guided hike! Learn the trails, see the Arboretum’s highlights, and meet a new community of outdoor enthusiasts. Register in advance at the Hoyt Arboretum Visitor Center.

Celebrate the wonders of forests with a fun-filled, family-friendly day at ForestFest!

Using the backdrop of seasonal changes at Hoyt Arboretum, Dr. Kiki Sanford will facilitate discovery of the many ways it is connected to its avian inhabitants. Registration required.

Explore one of Hoyt Arboretum’s three nationally-accredited collections entirely in Spanish. Registration is required.

Portland Japanese Garden will offer a free public demonstration of Chado, the Way of Tea, in the Kashintei Tea House, included with garden admission.

The Trees For All Public Tour explores Hoyt Arboretum from accessible paved trails. Registration is required.

Explore one of Hoyt Arboretum’s three nationally-accredited collections with a knowledgeable guide. Registration required.

Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum, registration required.

Enjoy a unique opportunity to learn from Shinji Suzuki, one of Japan’s most celebrated bonsai masters. Exclusive to members of Portland Japanese Garden, this small‑group program offers a deeper look into the art and philosophy of bonsai display in a warm and approachable setting.