Community Events

The City of West Linn sponsors and assists with a variety of events in the community each year. Ranging from small neighborhood activities to city-wide festivals, the City is proud to assist with events that bring neighbors together in celebration of the community. Don't miss these great events provided and managed by the City of West Linn.  

Spring Events/Special Programs

	Lucky the Leprechaun Hide & Seek  Description: Search West Linn’s hidden gems for LUCKY! Date(s): March 1-16, annually  Website: westlinnoregon.gov/parksrec/lucky-leprechaun-hide-seek Volunteer Opportunities: None Sponsorship Opportunities: Event Sponsor, prizes
	Arbor Week Description: Native tree sapling give away, educational opportunities Date(s): First full week of April Locaiton: West Linn City Hall Website: westlinnoregon.gov/parksrec/arbor-week Volunteer Opportunities: None Sponsorship Opportunities: Event Sponsor, native saplings
	Earth Day Work Day Description: Annual day of service, removing invasive species and planting natives. Date(s): Saturday near Earth Day (April 22) Location: Varies Website: westlinnoregon.gov/parksrec/earth-day-work-day Volunteer Opportunities: Volunteer at the event!! Sponsorship Opportunities: Event Sponsor

Summer Events/Special Programs

	Pollinator Week Description: Week long celebration with social media reels, and an event at end. Date(s): Third Week of June Location: Mary S. Young Pollinator Garden Website: westlinnoregon.gov/parksrec/pollinator-week Vendor Opportunities: We are always looking for more educational booths! Sponsorship Opportunities: Event Sponsor, pollinator plants, educaional materials
	Safety Town Description: Special camp where 4-6 year old's learn about fire safety, stranger danger, bike safety, and more! Date(s): Varies Location: Sunset Fire Hall Website: https://westlinnoregon.gov/parksrec/sign-volunteer-parks-and-recreation Volunteer Opportunities: Assistant Counselors Sponsorship Opportunities: Event Sponsor, building sponsor, playhouses, educational material, helmets
	West Linn Old Time Fair Description: 3 days of old-fashioned fun! Our biggest event of the year. Date(s): Second weekend of July Location: Willamette Park, West Linn Website: westlinnoregon.gov/oldtimefair Volunteer Opportunities: Pj's to Pancakes Fun Run, Bingo, other events Sponsorship Opportunities: Event Sponsors, pies, prizes, port-a-potties, raffle prizes
	Music in the Park Description: 5 summer Thrursdays of Music!  Date(s): Mid July- Mid August Location: Tanner Creek Park Website: https://westlinnoregon.gov/musicinthepark  Sponsorship Opportunities: Event Sponsor
	Movies in the Park Description: Tuesdays in August, join us for a movie under the stars! Date(s): Tuesdays in August Locaiton: Willamette Park, West Linn Website: https://westlinnoregon.gov/moviesinthepark  Volunteer Opportunities: Consessions Sponsorship Opportunities: Event sponsor, concessions

Fall Events/Programs

Fall Fest in the Forest Description: Fall Fest at the Forest celebrates the changing seasons with a range of family-friendly activities, entertainment, and delicious food.   Date(s):  October Location: Mary S. Young Park Website: https://westlinnoregon.gov/parksrec/fall-fest-forest  Volunteer Opportunities: Game area, trick or treat stations, directional help! Sponsorship Opportunities: Event sponsor, candy, prizes, decorations

 

Year Round Events/Programs

	West Linn Ambassador Program Description: 7th-8th Grade Leadership Program Website: westlinnoregon.gov/oldtimefair/west-linn-ambassador-program Volunteer Opportunities: Be an ambassador!  Sponsorship Opportunities: Title Sponsor, Flowers, Photography, Clothing, Embroidery, Meals
	Inclusive Seasonal Dances Description: Social events designed for teens and young adults with physical or cognitive disabilities. Website: westlinnoregon.gov/parksrec/about-our-adult-community-center Volunteer Opportunities: Reach out to the ACC to inquire! Sponsorship Opportunities: DJ, decorations, treats/snacks, photos, crafts