Explore a perspective of nature rarely seen and learn about the unique ecology, plants, and animals of old-growth forests. Participants will get equipment fitted and have time to practice on smaller trees before moving on to climbing to the top of the canopy.
Of importance: This activity takes place in Silver Falls State Park. All adventures begin at Howard Creek Trailhead parking lot. Use Google Maps to find the meeting location (Apple maps is currently unreliable.) An Oregon State Park pass is needed and must be purchased ahead of time to participate.
| Select | Program Name | Ages | Dates | Times | Days | Location | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intro to Tree Climbing - Fridays (#2396) | 8 and above | Sep 19, 2025 | 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM | Fri | Howard Creek Trail Silver Falls State Park | $149.00 |
Explore a perspective of nature rarely seen and learn about the unique ecology, plants, and animals of old-growth forests. Participants will get equipment fitted and have time to practice on smaller trees before moving on to climbing to the top of the canopy.
Of importance: This activity takes place in Silver Falls State Park. All adventures begin at Howard Creek Trailhead parking lot. Use Google Maps to find the meeting location (Apple maps is currently unreliable.) An Oregon State Park pass is needed and must be purchased ahead of time to participate.
Explore a perspective of nature rarely seen and learn about the unique ecology, plants, and animals of old-growth forests. Participants will get equipment fitted and have time to practice on smaller trees before taking a small hike to go climb taller trees.
Of importance: This activity takes place in Silver Falls State Park. All adventures begin at Howard Creek Trailhead parking lot. Use Google Maps to find the meeting location (Apple maps is currently unreliable.) An Oregon State Park pass is needed and must be purchased ahead of time to participate.
Explore a perspective of nature rarely seen and learn about the unique ecology, plants, and animals of old-growth forests. Participants will get equipment fitted and have time to practice on smaller trees before moving on to climbing to the top of the canopy.
Of importance: This activity takes place in Silver Falls State Park. All adventures begin at Howard Creek Trailhead parking lot. Use Google Maps to find the meeting location (Apple maps is currently unreliable.) An Oregon State Park pass is needed and must be purchased ahead of time to participate.
| Select | Program Name | Ages | Dates | Times | Days | Location | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intro to Tree Climbing - Thursdays (#2367) | 8 and above | Sep 18, 2025 | 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM | Thu | Howard Creek Trail Silver Falls State Park | $149.00 |
In this game, there is a position for everyone. No matter who you are, flag football is your chance to run, throw, jump, and fly. Get involved in the action and join the flag football movement!
Flag Football Skills and Scrimmage
Saturdays, Sept 13-Oct 4, River Road Park
Join us as we teach flag football skills and then play a scrimmage each week. This is for grades 3-8.
| Select | Program Name | Ages | Dates | Times | Days | Location | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flag Football Skills and Scrimmage Camp (#2774) | 7-14 yrs | Sep 13, 2025 - Oct 04, 2025 | 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Sat | River Road Park | $54.00 |
Offered as a single sport camp, inside multi-sport camps, and as a once a week program, athletes work on their basic skills and participate in fun skill-building activities. For general program information, visit www.cityofsalem.net/Activities
Participate in one or all of the STRIDE run/walk events, taking place in some of Salem’s most loved parks, and held once a month on a Saturday morning, June-October.
Strollers and dogs on a leash are welcome. Bibs are available on event day.
Courses in Bush’s Pasture and Wallace Marine Park utilize soft and hard trails. Courses in Minto-Brown Island Park take place on hard trails.