Things to do in and around Downtown Eugene
Downtown Eugene offers a vibrant blend of culture and recreation, making it an ideal destination for families and city explorers alike. Visitors can enjoy holiday shopping, stroll through boutique shops, and embark on walking tours to discover the area’s rich heritage. With a variety of educational attractions, theatre performances, and arena entertainment, there's no shortage of activities to engage in during your stay.
Shopping
In Downtown Eugene, explore the vibrant 5th Street Market for unique gifts and local crafts. Just 1.6km away, the Valley River Center Mall offers a family-friendly shopping experience, while the Creswell Marketplace, located 16.1km from the centre, provides a charming selection of goods for all ages.
Recreation
At Hayward Field, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of track and field events, while Autzen Stadium offers thrilling football games, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a more relaxed experience, Oakway Golf Course features beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities ideal for unwinding amidst nature.
Adventure
Embark on a scenic hike along the Amazon Trail, located 1.6km from Downtown Eugene, where adventure awaits amidst nature. For a thrilling experience, visit The Baron's Den and Shooting Range, 8.0km away, or explore the Climbing Columns Trailhead, only 966m from the city centre.
Nightlife
In Downtown Eugene, the McDonald Theatre offers a charming blend of culture and romance, perfect for an evening out. Just a short distance away, the Science Factory provides entertaining cosmic experiences, while the Cinemark Eugene Springfield 17 promises a delightful cinematic escape to complete your night.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.