Our Events

Kids in Parks: Latino Outdoors Hike

Willow Creek Canyon Trail

Join Latino Outdoors and the Children's Forest of Central Oregon for a fun family hike at the Willow Creek Canyon Trail in Madras.  We'll hike about 3 miles, round trip, enjoying […]

Free

Out of School Innovation Project Workshop

Hollinshead Park 1235 NE Jones RD., Bend, United States

The Children’s Forest of Central Oregon and the Central Oregon STEM Hub are teaming up to offer a series of workshops for out-of-school program providers focused on integrating outdoor learning […]

Free

Out of School Innovation Project

OSU-Cascades Campus 1500 SW Chandler Ave, Bend, OR, United States

The Children’s Forest of Central Oregon and the Central Oregon STEM Hub are teaming up to offer a series of workshops for out-of-school program providers focused on integrating outdoor learning […]

Free

Tiny Explorer’s: Nature Play Dough

Shevlin Park NW Shevlin Park Rd, Bend, OR, United States

Bring your beautiful selves and maybe some kitchen rolling pins and trays and we are going to play with nature play dough! Join us for our FREE Tiny Explorers series […]

Free

Oregon Spotted Frog Stewardship Adventure

High Desert Museum 59800 US-97, Bend, OR

This four-hour workshop will teach families about the Oregon spotted frog, watershed health and activities to protect the riparian ecosystem. This workshop is for families with kids between the ages […]

Free

The Great Drake Park Duck Race

Drake Park 777 NW Riverside Blvd, Bend, OR

The Children's Forest of Central Oregon is proud to be a beneficiary of the 2019 Great Drake Park Duck Race!  The 2019 Great Drake Park Rotary Duck Race is scheduled for […]

Free

Tiny Explorer’s: Dance Like the Trees

Larkspur Park 1700 SE Reed Market Rd, Bend, OR, United States

Put on your dancing shoes because we are going to free form dance with all the trees in this park today! Join us for our FREE Tiny Explorers series in […]

Free

Oregon Spotted Frog Stewardship Adventure

High Desert Museum 59800 US-97, Bend, OR

This four-hour workshop will teach families about the Oregon spotted frog, watershed health and activities to protect the riparian ecosystem. This workshop is for families with kids between the ages […]

Free

CANCELLED – Duck Race River Cleanup

Miller's Landing Park 80 NW Riverside Blvd, Bend, OR, United States

This event has been cancelled. Join the Children's Forest of Central Oregon and Upper Deschutes Watershed Council for a fun afternoon of giving back to the river.  We'll meet at […]

Free

Tiny Explorers: Shapes Hunt

Hollinshead Park 1235 NE Jones RD., Bend, United States

We are going to go on a scavenger hunt for all kinds of shapes today! Join us for our FREE Tiny Explorers series in Bend. Tiny Explorers encourages new parents […]

Free