There are no upcoming sessions for this event.
The information below likely applies to its last session on Aug 30, 2019.
General

Champoeg After Dark Family Programs

Champoeg State Heritage Area Campground Program Area
Next happening
None scheduled

Explore Champoeg in the evening. Programs include:

  • Stars over Champoeg: Experience how knowledge of the night sky connects you to place, people and time and learn how to identify major summer constellations.
  • Bats: Discover the fascinating world of these mammals and watch as Little Brown Bats come out to feed for the evening.
  • Twilight Nature Walk: Use your senses to experience the forest during this 1 mile night walk. Wear close toed shoes and bring one flashlight per family.
  • Movie Nights: Starts with an topic introduction and then a movie on topics such as beavers, bears, wolves, raptors, Champoeg history or steamboats.

Start times depend on sunset time and darkness. Programs start at 9 pm in July and change to 8:30 and 8 pm through August.  See the weekly flyer or call the Visitor Center for topics and times of the programs for the week. 503-678-1251  ext. 221  9 am – 5 pm.