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Whether you're attending one of our seasonal events, enjoying the local parks, stepping back in time with a self-guided historic walking tour or using Oakland as your home base while touring local attractions, there’s something for everyone!

Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find fun and connection in our vibrant community.

Things to do in Oakland, Oregon and nearby:

Self-guided bicycle tours

Hike, fish or swim at Cooper Creek in Sutherlin, OR

Walk, hike, fish or bird watch at Ford’s Pond in Sutherlin, OR

Host photo/video sessions & classes at Cultivate Creative Space

Host events at Stockyard Social Hall

Nearby waterfall hikes

Mildred Kanipe Memorial Park hiking trails and camping

Summer Music on Central in Sutherlin, OR

Oakland City Park

Oakland Court Park

Oakland Disc Golf Park

Oakland Museum

Oakland Public Library

Oakland Railroad Park

Old Town Cemetery visit

Photography in historic downtown Oakland, OR

Plein Air Painting

Seasonal Oakland events and parades

Stearns City Park

Self-guided historic walking tours

Wildlife Safari park and drive through in Winston, OR

Wine tours around the Umpqua Valley

Day trips to the Oregon Coast, Diamond Lake or Crater Lake