Portland–Vancouver–Hillsboro area · Latest check Sat, Oct 24
Things to do with kids in Clackamas County, OR
34 upcoming family events and 8 places and programs in Clackamas County, OR. Every listing links to the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it — confirm the details there before you go. Dates are in Pacific Time.
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- Spooky and haunted
Wed, Oct 28 · 3:30 PM
Monster Mash
Happy Valley Library
- Spooky and haunted
Sat, Oct 31 · 2:00 PM
2026 Monster Mash
Christ Church Parish
FreeAges 0–12
- Spooky and haunted
Sat, Oct 31 · 12:30 PM
Creepy Crawly Encounters — Sandy Community Center
Sandy Community and Senior Center (Auditorium)
FreeAll ages
Nov1SunPumpkins and patchesSun, Nov 1 · 2:00 PM
Great Pumpkin Toss
Westlake Fire Station (Westlake Park)
Free
Nov2MonCommunityMon, Nov 2 · 6:00 PM
Day of the Dead Celebration — Wilsonville
Wilsonville High School
FreeAll ages
- Arts & crafts
Tue, Nov 3 · 5:00 PM
Pony Bead String Lights for Tweens — Lake Oswego Library
Lake Oswego Public Library
Free
- Community
Thu, Nov 5 · 5:00 PM
Nerd-Con 2026 Library Takeover — West Linn
West Linn Public Library
FreeAll ages
Nov6FriSports & playFri, Nov 6 · 5:00 PM
Light Up the Night Community Bike Ride — Wilsonville
SMART Welcome Center
FreeAll ages
- STEM & discovery
Fri, Nov 6 · 10:30 AM
Drive A Robot (grades K-5) — West Linn Library
West Linn Public Library
Free
- Nutcracker and shows
Fri, Nov 6
Irving Berlin's White Christmas at Lakewood Theatre Company
Lakewood Center for the Arts
Paid
Nov7SatOutdoorsSat, Nov 7 · 10:30 AM
Planting at Scouters Mountain Nature Park
Scouters Mountain Nature Park
FreeAll ages
Nov7SatOutdoorsSat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AM
Reimagining Birding at Newell Creek Canyon
Newell Creek Canyon Nature Park
FreeAll ages
- Community
Sun, Nov 8 · 2:00 PM
Celebrate Diwali: Classical Indian Dance Performance — Lake Oswego Library
Lake Oswego Public Library
Free
- Arts & crafts
Sun, Nov 8 · 3:00 PM
Indian Classical Dance
Happy Valley Library
Nov10TueSports & playTue, Nov 10 · 9:00 AM
No School Day Camp at North Clackamas Aquatic Park
North Clackamas Aquatic Park
From $112
- Arts & crafts
Sat, Nov 14 · 2:00 PM
Kenny雙語手工時間 / Craft Time with Kenny
Happy Valley Library
- Outdoors
Sat, Nov 14
Mushroom Hike at Mount Talbert Nature Park
Mount Talbert Nature Park (picnic shelter)
FreeAll ages
- Cooking
Wed, Nov 18 · 3:30 PM
Young Chefs Club (ages 11-14) — Sandy
Sandy Community & Senior Center
From $10Ages 11–14
Nov21SatOutdoorsSat, Nov 21
Trillium Creek Planting Party — Damascus
Trillium Creek Park
FreeAll ages
Nov27FriTree lightingsFri, Nov 27 · 3:00 PM
Lake Oswego 62nd Annual Tree Lighting Festival
Millennium Plaza Park
- Markets and festivals
Through Dec 17
Letters to Winter Wonderland — Wilsonville Parks & Recreation
Wilsonville Parks and Recreation Administrative Offices
- Tree lightings
Thu, Dec 3 · 5:00 PM
Wilsonville Community Tree Lighting
Town Center Park
FreeAll ages
- Tree lightings
Fri, Dec 4 · 5:30 PM
Sandy Tree Lighting 2026 (Winterfest Kickoff)
Centennial Plaza
- Light displays
Through Jan 3
Sandy Winterfest 2026 – Meinig Park Holiday Lights
Meinig Memorial Park
Dec5SatCommunitySat, Dec 5 · 11:00 AM
Christmas in the Country at Philip Foster Farm
Philip Foster Farm
FreeAll ages
Dec5SatArts & craftsSat, Dec 5 · 11:00 AM
The Peppermint Bear & The Unhappy Princess
Lakewood Center for the Arts (Side Door Stage)
From $17Ages 3+
- Tree lightings
Sat, Dec 5 · 5:00 PM
West Linn Annual Holiday Parade 2026 – "Light Up the Night" with Tree Lighting
Historic Willamette Main Street area (directions point: Willamette Fire Station, TVFR #59)
- Markets and festivals
Sat, Dec 5 · 4:30 PM
Winterfest Holiday Market 2026
Meinig Memorial Park
- Train rides
Sat, Dec 5 · 5:00 PM
Winterfest Jolly Trolley 2026
Meinig Park Lower Parking Lot
Free
- Tree lightings
Sun, Dec 6 · 4:00 PM
Happy Valley Tree Lighting Ceremony
Happy Valley City Hall Parking Lot
Dec8TueTrain ridesTue, Dec 8 · 6:30 PM
Christmas Ships Trolley 2026 — Willamette Shore Trolley
Willamette Shore Trolley depot
From $49
- Community
Tue, Dec 8 · 6:30 PM
Family Trivia Night — West Linn Library
West Linn Public Library (Community Room)
FreeAll ages
Dec11FriCommunityFri, Dec 11 · 4:00 PM
Tinseltown Trolley — Willamette Shore Trolley
Willamette Shore Trolley depot
Paid
- Santa visits
Fri, Dec 18 · 6:00 PM
Santa in Sandy 2026
Meinig Memorial Park
Places and ongoing programs
VisitanytimeCommunityVisit on your schedule
End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center
End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive & Visitor Information Center
From $15All ages
OngoingprogramSports & playRecurring / by appointment
Indoor Playground at LORAC (ages 0-4)
LO Recreation & Aquatics Center (LORAC)
From $4Ages 0–4
OngoingprogramSports & playRecurring / by appointment
KidStrong Lake Oswego weekly classes and holiday camps
KidStrong Lake Oswego
Paid
- STEM & discovery
Recurring / by appointment
Family LEGO Club
West Linn Public Library
All ages
- Community
Recurring / by appointment
Family Storytime
West Linn Public Library
- Sports & play
Recurring / by appointment
Pokémon Club Trading Card Day — West Linn Library
West Linn Public Library (The Hollow)
Free
- Sports & play
Recurring / by appointment
The Little Gym of Lake Oswego: Parent/Child, Pre-K and Grade School gymnastics
The Little Gym of Lake Oswego
Paid
- Community
Session in progress
Toddler Storytime
Happy Valley Library
Recently ended
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