Discover Nature Festival 2018

Presented by the Children’s Forest of Central Oregon, Discover Nature Festival offers over 30 outdoor activities for the whole family to enjoy! This free event is on Sunday, September 9, 2018 from 11am-3pm at Riverbend Park in Bend. The event is presented in partnership with Bend Park and Recreation District and Deschutes National Forest.

Activities include:

Outdoor Gear Repair Station with the Gear Fix
Climbing wall
Archery
“Wildside” Play Area
Fire Fighter Challenge
Bike Obstacle Course
Fly Casting
Watery Wonders
Story Walk by the River
Stream Tables
Read with a Ranger
Leave No Trace
Obstacle Courses
Healthy Snacks
Slacklining
Telescopes
Migratory Bird Run
Birds of Bend
Energy in Motion
Rocks of Central Oregon
Animal Encounter
Skulls, Tracks, and Pelts
Nature Mandala
Natural Dyes and Weaving
Fish Prints
And more!

Plus – food carts and information about the Children’s Forest and other outdoor programs for kids in the community!

Discover Nature Festival 2018

Thank you to our 2018 Sponsors!

Outdoor Recreation Zone Sponsor

Nature Exploration Zone Sponsor

Three Sisters Sponsor

Broken Top Sponsors