Program & Event Calendar
Are you looking for something fun to do in the forest? Join the Tillamook Forest Center staff for a variety of fascinating, forest-related programs. From Dutch oven cooking presentations to wildflower walks we’ve got something for everyone.
Most events are FREE and open to ALL AGES.
Do you have an organized group that would like a special program about the Tillamook State Forest? Contact us in advance of your planned visit to see if we can accommodate your group.
For more information call 866-930-4646. For directions to the center click here.
June 10 (Sat) 11:00 AM
Salmon Release
Oregon Department of Forestry is making leaps for fish by taking the right road (culverts) and ensuring riparian zones provide cool/clean streams. Join us as we learn the lifecycle of Salmon and Steelhead in Oregon and things that ODF does every day to ensure they have clean water in our forests! We will then hike approximately 1 mile along the Wilson River trail to release some Steelhead into the river!
June 11 (Sun) 11:00 AM
Salmon Release
Oregon Department of Forestry is making leaps for fish by taking the right road (culverts) and ensuring riparian zones provide cool/clean streams. Join us as we learn the lifecycle of Salmon and Steelhead in Oregon and things that ODF does every day to ensure they have clean water in our forests! We will then hike approximately 1 mile along the Wilson River trail to release some Steelhead into the river!
June 17 (Sat) 12:30 PM
Forest Bounty: Eating Local
Long before dinner was just a shopping trip away, many people relied on forest for food. Join us on a journey through four seasons in the Tillamook State Forest, and discover what generations of land users have hunted and gathered in these woods.
June 18 (Sun) 12:30 PM
Trees of the Tillamook Forest Walk
Join us on a leisurely tree walk at the Tillamook Forest Center! We will be taking an easy stroll, seeking some of the diverse tree species that comprise our Coastal Range forests. Learn the many benefits of these forest giants and some crafty ways to spot them in the woods. **Path is ADA accessible and easily trekked with strollers or wheelchairs.
June 24 (Sat) 10:30 AM
Lookout Life
Who would want to live alone, miles and miles from their closest neighbor? Join a naturalist to take a journey through history and discover the dangers that fire lookout men and women faced living high above the canopy. Hear the stories of these brave individuals and see the equipment used on the front lines of fire detection then and now.
June 25 (Sun) 12:30 PM
Trees of the Tillamook Forest Walk
Join us on a leisurely tree walk at the Tillamook Forest Center! We will be taking an easy stroll, seeking some of the diverse tree species that comprise our Coastal Range forests. Learn the many benefits of these forest giants and some crafty ways to spot them in the woods. **Path is ADA accessible and easily trekked with strollers or wheelchairs.
