Eugene Kids Events This Weekend February 7th - February 8th 2026

WINTER SCIENCE EXPO FOR YOUNG EXPLORERS : Check out hands-on, kid-safe science experiments focused on winter weather and physics. They have special workshops running just this Saturday, perfect for curious older kids. It’s a great way to burn off some energy indoors.A special one-day expo featuring unique, hands-on science demonstrations tailored for school-age kids.

📍Eugene Science Center, Downtown Eugene· 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM · 5-14 years · $12

TODDLER TIME OPEN GYM SESSION : The gym opens up its soft play area and low-height climbing equipment just for the little ones this morning. It’s a controlled environment for them to safely tumble and explore. Make sure to register ahead of time as spots fill up fast!A dedicated, safe time slot designed specifically for preschoolers to be active indoors.

📍Eugene Community Gym, West Eugene· 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM · 3-5 years (with parent) · $5 per child

JUNIOR PALEONTOLOGY WORKSHOP : Kids get to handle real fossils and learn basic excavation techniques in a simulated dig site setup just for this Saturday session. It’s an amazing hands-on geology lesson they won't get any other time this month. Book quickly as spots are very limited.A rare chance to get up close with genuine fossils and practice simulated fieldwork for a day.

📍Museum of Natural & Cultural History, University of Oregon Campus· Afternoon · 8-13 years · $20

FAMILY ART WORKSHOP: WATERCOLOR LANDSCAPES : Spend a relaxing Sunday afternoon learning basic watercolor techniques together. This workshop focuses on painting simple local scenes, great for kids who love to create. All supplies are included in the fee.A unique, instructor-led crafting event encouraging parent-child collaboration in a creative setting.

📍Eugene Arts & Culture Center, Downtown Eugene· 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM · 6-14 years · $15 per pair (child + adult)

LOCAL HISTORY SCAVENGER HUNT FINALEFREE : This is the final day to complete the month-long local history scavenger hunt and claim your prize at the finish line! It involves solving riddles tied to historic downtown landmarks. A fun way for older kids to explore the city on foot.The exciting finale of a multi-week activity makes this Sunday a special day to participate and win a prize.

📍Downtown Eugene Visitor Center Start Point, Downtown Eugene· 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM · 7-14 years · Free

WEEKEND NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY WALKFREE : Join a local nature guide for a slow-paced walk focusing on spotting interesting textures and shapes in the winter landscape for photos. Bring your phones or basic digital cameras! A great, active way to spend the Sunday morning outdoors.A guided outdoor exploration that mixes gentle hiking with a creative focus, offered only this weekend.

📍Pre'un Park Trailhead, Northeast Eugene· 10:00 AM · 6-14 years · Free