Explore the world of Owls at Tryon Creek State Natural Area!

Take a guided hike, dissect an owl pellet, and connect with our staff and volunteers to learn about owl habitats and “WHOOO” might be living in your own backyard!

Schedule of Activities

All Ages Guided Hikes

Meet your guide at the Friend’s Circle

1pm: Owl Adaptations 2pm: Owls of Tryon Creek 3pm: Owl Adaptations 4pm: Owls of Tryon Creek

Owl Pellet Dissection Activity

Explore owl pellets in the

Nature Center’s Classroom 11am – 5pm

Owl Crafts

Get creative at the Jackson Shelter 11am – 5pm

Owls of Tryon Creek Table

Discover more about our local owls

Friends Circle 11am – 5pm

Portland Audubon Society

Owl Superpowers 11am – 4pm

Special Guests:

Matt Palmquist: All About Owls

Park Ranger Presentation with props 11am – 12pm

Dmitri, the Eurasian Eagle Owl

Presentation and Q&A with Cascades Raptor Center from Eugene. 12pm – 2pm