Events

Join one of our volunteer guides on a free Garden tour for members and their guests only, during member hours.

Volunteer to care for Hoyt Arboretum’s trees and trails with the Saturday Crew! Registration required.

It’s time to Hop into Spring at the Oregon Zoo! Spend the day enjoying lawn games, animal encounters, magic shows, puppet performers, coloring and crafts, a bubble party and live entertainment. Purchase your tickets in advance online.

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

Step into the quiet embrace of the forest for a gentle, restorative experience designed for those whose lives have been shaped by a healing journey. Registration required.

Portland Japanese Garden will offer free public demonstrations of Chadō, the Way of Tea, included with garden admission.

Explore one of Hoyt Arboretum’s three nationally-accredited collections with a knowledgeable guide. Sign up for free in the Hoyt Arboretum Visitor Center.

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

Forest Hope Through Innovation is an interdisciplinary art-forest-science exhibition at World Forestry Center’s Discovery Museum that explores how creativity, research, and community action can shape a sustainable future for the forests we rely on. Included with museum admission.

Shakamuni Buddha’s birthday is commemorated on the eighth day of the fourth month. In Japan, this celebration is called Hana Matsuri. Saga Goryu North America Chapter will offer an ikebana installation for Hana Matsuri at Portland Japanese Garden from April 8 through 11, included with garden admission.

As Earth Day approaches, let’s explore the Arboretum with a focus on how we can care for our forests, registration required.

Portland Japanese Garden will offer free public demonstrations of Chadō, the Way of Tea, included with garden admission.