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Description. Alton Baker Park, Eugene’s largest developed park, is home to dozens of recreational features and facilities serving the City of Eugene since 1959. The park is made up of two major areas: the more developed West Alton Baker Park, and the 237-acre Whilamut Natural Area.
Alton Baker Park, Eugene’s largest developed park, has been an indispensable part of the Eugene landscape since 1959. Located right on the banks of the Willamette River directly across from the University of Oregon, Alton Baker has provided a place for denizens of Eugene to bike, run, feed ducks and take their dogs for over fifty years.
Things to do: Central to most everything, Alton Baker Park’s location is one of its most desirable features, and is only about a 10-minute walk from the U of O campus, right next to Autzen stadium. The park provides easy access to Eugene’s shopping malls, downtown, wilderness and universities.
Events. There are events held year round at Alton Baker Park. From Eugene’s established, long running functions, to up and coming events, Alton Baker has enough room for everyone. Art and the Vineyard is a festival held in Eugene for the past 30 years, which showcases the works of local artists.
Alton Baker Park. Coordinates: 44°03′22″N 123°04′41″W. Alton Baker Park is located in Eugene, Oregon, United States, near Autzen Stadium. It was named for Alton F. Baker Sr., the eleventh owner (60 years after it was founded) of Eugene's The Guard newspaper (later The Register-Guard ). [1] .
Comprised of 402 acres (163 ha), Eugene's largest riverfront park hosts year-round festivals, running and walking races, and community events. Visitors can enjoy Alton Baker's 230 acres (93 ha) of natural area, a fenced off-leash dog park, Cuthbert Amphitheatre, Pre's Trail, the Nobel Peace Park, and the Eugene Science Center. There is also an ...
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Jan 18, 2024 · Alton Baker Park. Comprising of 402 acres (163 ha), Eugene’s largest riverfront park comes alive throughout the year with festivals, running and walking races and community events. Visitors can enjoy 230 acres (93 ha) of natural area, an off-leash dog park, Cuthbert Amphitheatre, Pre’ Trail and The Science Factory.
