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What to do in Eugene

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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.

Autzen Stadium

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

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.

Hayward Field

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

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.

Valley River Center Mall

During your trip to Eugene, you can do some window-shopping at Valley River Center Mall. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

Cuthbert Amphitheater

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

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.

5th Street Market

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

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Eugene

Hult Center for Performing Arts which includes a house and modern architecture

Downtown Eugene

4/5(752 area reviews)

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.

Harlow

4/5(477 area reviews)

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

Amazon

4/5(1 area review)

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

Cal Young

4.5/5(33 area reviews)

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

Hult Center for Performing Arts showing modern architecture

West Eugene

3/5(48 area reviews)

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

Western

4/5(21 area reviews)

While visiting Western, you might make a stop by sights like Willamette Daisy Meadow and Conger Street Clock Museum.

Popular day trips from Eugene

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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.

University of Oregon Scavenger Hunt Waddle Around Oregon Campus

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.

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