Other Public Events at Champoeg

$5 day-use parking fee applies unless noted otherwise.

 


 

May 1, 2013

Historic Butteville Store's  GRAND OPENING (no parking fee)

 

May 18 and 19, 2013

FHC Quilt Show  -  A Craze in Quilting Come and see the elegance of the haphazard "crazy" quilt style through the years.  Please contact Corinne Flake, 503-678-1649, if you have a quilt you would like to display. 

 

June 1, 2013

OPRD State Parks/Free Fishing Day,  Art Lesson

 

June 8, 2013

Living History Fur Trapper Encampment  Call Dan, 503-678-1251 ext.221 for more information

 

June 15, 2013

OPRD Bluebird Day

 

June 22, 2013 - SAVE THE DATE!

FHC's Cemetery Saga fundraiser event, tickets go on sale June 1st!  Please call 503-678-1251 x 221 to make reservations.  $20 per person, $15 for FHC members.

~  Lovers of local history will get a chance to "visit" with several pioneer people when FHC present their third annual "Cemetery Sagas for the Summer Solstice".  Costumed actors will portray individuals from Oregon's early history, each making a brief appearance a their respective graves, to talk about interesting facts and incidences concerning their lives.

~  Participants travel by bus between locations that include a grave within the Champoeg State Heritage Area, in addition to both the Butteville and Champoeg cemeteries.  Live music by the local group, Heartstrings, and fresh strawberry shortcake will complete the tours in the historic Manson barn behind the Visitor Center.