Jackson Bottom Events

Winter Wonderland

Celebrate winter at the wetlands! This family-friendly event features seasonal crafts, animals, story time, winter walks, and even more fun!

Jackson Bottom Wetlands
All Ages | Saturday, December 14 | 11 am to 4 pm
$5 per person, children 3 and under are free
Concessions available for purchase

No Registration Required


Upcoming Events


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Lunch with the Birds

Photo of a Lincoln Sparrow.Join Jackson Bottom Staff and Volunteers for Lunch with the Birds!  Wednesdays, September through December, noon — 1 pm. Location is a different City of Hillsboro Park or natural area each month.  For bird watchers of all levels and ages. Learn identification tips and natural history facts about our local wildlife. Bring binoculars and a field guide if you have them, we have them if you don’t! We meet rain or shine! Some parks have shelter but be prepared for the weather. Free. No pre-registration required. 

September 5, 12, 19, 26
Rood Bridge Park
4000 SE Rood Bridge Road
Forest and wetland birds. 

October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
Valley Memorial Park Cemetery
3809 SE Tualatin Valley Hwy
Early fall birds on lower Rock Creek.

November 7, 14, 21, 28
Orenco Woods Nature Park
7100 NE Birch Street
Fields, floodplain and woods along Rock Creek.

December 5, 12, 19
Jackson Bottom Wetlands
North Viewing Station, SW Wood Street/219
Winter waterfowl and raptors.

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Lunch with the Birds

Photo of a Lincoln Sparrow.Join Jackson Bottom Staff and Volunteers for Lunch with the Birds!  Wednesdays, September through December, noon — 1 pm. Location is a different City of Hillsboro Park or natural area each month.  For bird watchers of all levels and ages. Learn identification tips and natural history facts about our local wildlife. Bring binoculars and a field guide if you have them, we have them if you don’t! We meet rain or shine! Some parks have shelter but be prepared for the weather. Free. No pre-registration required. 

September 5, 12, 19, 26
Rood Bridge Park
4000 SE Rood Bridge Road
Forest and wetland birds. 

October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
Valley Memorial Park Cemetery
3809 SE Tualatin Valley Hwy
Early fall birds on lower Rock Creek.

November 7, 14, 21, 28
Orenco Woods Nature Park
7100 NE Birch Street
Fields, floodplain and woods along Rock Creek.

December 5, 12, 19
Jackson Bottom Wetlands
North Viewing Station, SW Wood Street/219
Winter waterfowl and raptors.

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