Santa Clara Community Park has been in development for years. Here's what to expect when the park plans to open in August.

15 Best Things to Do in Eugene 1. Visit 5th Street Public Market. Fifth Street Market stretches over several blocks in downtown Eugene. It is home to a mix of stores, restaurants, bars, wineries ...

The zoo contends that the project would be much more complicated — and expensive — than simply dusting off the old tracks.

Hendricks Park Rhododendron Garden: Hendricks Park is the oldest park within Eugene city limits. The Rhododendron Garden, which is located on the north side of the park, boasts beautiful seasonal ...

Hendricks Park, located at Summit Avenue and Skyline Boulevard in Eugene, covers more than 80 acres and includes a rhododendron garden, foot paths and 200-year-old Douglas fir trees.

In full bloom, the rose garden is undoubtedly one of Eugene’s most beautiful places. Intricate rows of rose bushes surround large trees and a sunny field, which is perfect for picnics.

If Golden Gardens Park must be “developed,” I suggest turning parts of it into a permaculture experimentation site, which would not only enrich the curriculum of local students, but perhaps attract ...

Scobert Gardens was a park with an innovative playground design when it was established. Now, the rubberized playground surface that was Eugene’s ’first of its kind’ in the 1980s has holes ...

Hendricks Park, established in 1906, is Eugene’s oldest city park. June 23, 2025. contribute now. About OPB. ... East of the University of Oregon, it features a Rhododendron garden and urban forest.

Eugene is behind on most of its goals to expand ... Median housing costs in Eugene are high compared to other Oregon ... Park Run will create 158 affordable rental units on South Garden Way.

The park was established in 1906 when Martha and Thomas Hendricks deeded 47 acres to the city of Eugene. The city then purchased an additional 31 acres to complete Eugene's first city park.

Eugene wants to liven up the summer parks experience with a new pilot program designed to draw in food truck and cart vendors. Three park locations in town allow food vendors to conduct business ...