Outdoor Recreation
As part of Youth & Family Recreation Services, the Outdoor Program’s mission is to create opportunities that inspire a life-long passion to imagine, explore, learn, grow and contribute. The Adult & Senior Services program also provides outdoor activities in support of its mission to promote health and well-being, enhance quality of life, and keep adults active, productive and independent.
For information on how to register, see page 92. For facility locations and contact information, see pages 6-7. Find us on the web: www.eugene-or.gov/Outdoor Like us on Facebook: www.Facebook.com/RiverHouseOutdoorProgram Visit the Outdoor Program’s blog at eugeneoutdoorprogram.wordpress.com. Visit Campbell Center’s Outdoor Club at groups.google.com/group/campbelloutdoorclub.
Family
Family Blackberry Raft ♥
Family Afternoon Raft ♥
Ages 7 & up
Ages 7 & up Paddle raft down the Willamette River from Island Park to the River House. Your feet will get wet so wear appropriate footwear. Bring lunch and non-alcoholic drinks for a stop along the river for lunch. Pre-registration is required for each family member. Meet at south end of Island Park, 200 West B St., Springfield Shuttle provided back to your car Jul 6 Sa 11a-4:30p $30/person #104322 Jul 20 Sa 11a-4:30p $30/person #104323 Aug 31 Sa 11a-4:30p $30/person #104324 Non-city residents are assessed a 20% surcharge for registered activities & rentals. The Outdoor Program operates under a Special Use Permit in the Willamette, Deschutes, Siuslaw, Siskiyou, and Umpqua National Forests.
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Imagine how much fun your family will have as they float along the Willamette and stop to pick blackberries. Bring empty containers, picnic lunch and place settings. Wear tennies and quick drying clothes. Availability of berries depends on season. Pre-registration is required for each person. Meet at River House Community Center Aug 3 Sa 11a-4:30p $30/person #104327 Aug 10 Sa 11a-4:30p $30/person #104328
Family Sunset Raft ♥ Ages 8 & up Paddle raft down the scenic Willamette River from Island Park to the River House and enjoy the golden hour as the sun sets on the horizon. Your feet will get wet so wear appropriate footwear; a billed cap and sunglasses are recommended. Preregistration is required for each family member. Meet at south end of Island Park, 200 West B St., Springfield Shuttle provided back to your car Jul 13 Sa 6-9p $30/person #104311 Jul 27 Sa 6-9p $30/person #104309