Things to do in Eugene

Activities, attractions and tours

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Eugene showing a city, a sunset and mountains
Eugene which includes rafting and rapids as well as a small group of people
Eugene which includes a park and outdoor eating as well as a couple
Eugene which includes street scenes, heritage elements and a small town or village
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What to do in Eugene

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Empty Spring Walkway University of Oregon

University of Oregon

Explore the campus of University of Oregon, during your travels in Eugene. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

University of Oregon
Hult Center for Performing Arts showing a house and modern architecture

Hult Center for Performing Arts

Experience the best theater performances that Eugene has to offer within the modern environment of its acclaimed art center located close to the city’s downtown area.

Hult Center for Performing Arts
Hendricks Park which includes rainforest

Hendricks Park

Just a few blocks away from the University of Oregon are the blooming flowers, shady trees and rolling green lawns of Eugene’s oldest park.

Hendricks Park

Autzen Stadium

Catch an event at Autzen Stadium during your trip to Eugene. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Autzen Stadium

Hayward Field

Catch an event at Hayward Field during your trip to Eugene. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Hayward Field

Matthew Knight Arena

Catch an event at Matthew Knight Arena during your trip to Eugene. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Matthew Knight Arena

5th Street Market

During your trip to Eugene, you can search for that perfect souvenir at 5th Street Market. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

5th Street Market

McDonald Theatre

You can enjoy a show at McDonald Theatre on your trip to Eugene. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

McDonald Theatre

Cuthbert Amphitheater

You can enjoy a show at Cuthbert Amphitheater on your trip to Eugene. Discover the area's great live music and shops.

Cuthbert Amphitheater

Areas of Eugene

Hult Center for Performing Arts showing a house and modern architecture

Downtown Eugene

Travelers come to Downtown Eugene for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Saturday Market and Hult Center for Performing Arts while you're in town.

Downtown Eugene
Beautiful park with miles of trails.

Harlow

If you're spending some time in Harlow, PK Park and Autzen Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Harlow
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Amazon

If you're spending some time in Amazon, Amazon Trail and Rexius Trail are top sights worth seeing.

Amazon
Empty Spring Walkway University of Oregon

East University

While visiting East University, you might make a stop by sights like Matthew Knight Arena and Hayward Field.

East University
HDR Panorama of Mount Pisgah

West Eugene

While visiting West Eugene, you might make a stop by sights like Lane Events Center and Lane County Fair Grounds.

West Eugene
Defazio bike bridge

Cal Young

While visiting Cal Young, you might make a stop by sights like Oakway Center and Willamette River.

Cal Young
#OnTheRoad Oregon’s country roads are beautiful.

Veneta

Frequently asked questions

Is Eugene worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of great things to do in Eugene. Don't forget to enjoy the area's blend of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Eugene?
Start your day with a visit to Oregon Air and Space Museum and Lane County Historical Museum. Then, check out other parts of Eugene for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Eugene?
Don't go home without exploring McDonald Theatre, rated the top tourist attraction in Eugene.
Is three days enough to stay in Eugene?
Three days in Eugene is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests spend two days on average. McDonald Theatre, Lane County Historical Museum and Springfield Museum are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Springfield.
Is Eugene a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to do and see in Eugene. Several key sights, including McDonald Theatre and Lane County Historical Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Eugene's best neighborhoods, Downtown Eugene is 0.16 kilometers away from downtown, while West Eugene is 0.80 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Eugene with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Eugene with kids.

What to do in Eugene for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Eugene, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Territorial Vineyards and Wine Company or Cuthbert Amphitheater.
Are there free things to do in Eugene?
In Eugene, Springfield Museum is a popular spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Eugene.