Newell Pioneer Village offers a number of community events throughout the year! Our public events are listed below, if you would like to host an event at our complex, please contact our Museum Director at info@newellpioneervillage.com.
Robert “Doc” Newell’s birthday, March 30, is recognized annually. Event for 2023 has been cancelled but please join us next year to celebrate this founder of Oregon and namesake of Newell Pioneer Village. |
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Mothers Day Tea: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
$40 by paid reservation: Email or call to reserve your seat now. This is a popular event!
Join us for a delicious catered tea as we celebrate the women in our lives, both family and friends! This tea is served in Rebecca’s Tea Porch overlooking the meadow of Champoeg Heritage State Park.
Contact info@newellpioneervillage.com or call 503-678-5537 to make your reservations today. Seating is limited.
Old Fashioned 4th of July Celebration: Tuesday, July 4, 2023, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Outdoor Patriotic Celebration – free!! The event includes a patriotic program with music, food, and a home-baked pie contest and auction. YUMMY & FUN!!!
VILLAGE FAIRE: Saturday, September 16, 2023, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Harvest Faire 2023 Flyer
FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY! Enjoy a FREE living history event with reenactors, artisans, and live music as we share a bit of pioneer life in our historic museum complex. Wander through the village and watch artisans, use a quill pen in the school house, learn about pioneer toys, and best of all, try some pioneer chores!! See what’s new in the General Store and be sure to bring some coins to purchase a bit to eat. You will not want to miss this chance to experience life in the 1850s!
Please join us for this wonderful event in 2023!!!
HARVEST DINNER: Saturday, November 18, 2023, 1:30 – 4:30 PM
$50 by Reservation
Join us for an afternoon with traditional Thanksgiving food and wonderful company. Our annual Harvest Dinner is one of our most popular events – join us with your friends and family!
Contact info@newellpioneervillage.com to make your reservations for 2023.