Upper Deschutes Watershed Council

05/31/2026

There is still time to come down to Paddlefest and listen to some music on the Deschutes!

05/31/2026

05/18/2026

Our education program is working with hundreds of students to connect them to our rivers and streams this spring. Here, fourth graders are learning about Tumalo Creek, aquatic insects and creating beautiful streamside art!

05/15/2026

Registration opens tomorrow at 8am for the 30th Annual Deschutes River Cleanup! Join us riverside on Saturday, July 11th from 9am - 1pm to do our part in cleaning up the Deschutes River!

04/13/2026

Check out this great article from the Source about our upcoming speaker series: https://www.bendsource.com/outside/outsidefeatures/know-your-home-waters/

There are still some spots left in our Deschutes watershed speaker series!

Click here to register today: https://www.enrole.com/cocc/jsp/session.jsp?sessionId=SP26UPPERDESCHUTES.1&courseId=UPPERDESCHUTES&categoryId=10201

04/08/2026

Only 1 day away and tickets are almost sold out!! If you haven’t gotten a ticket yet, now is your chance!

Please join us for an inspiring evening to learn about stream restoration in Central Oregon!

Hear about the Warm Springs’ tribes ancestral language from Jefferson Greene and witness Indigenous youth paddle the free-flowing Klamath River for the first time in generations.

Join us on April 9th at the Sisters Movie House & Café for an incredible night of captivating local films. Visit the link in our bio to make a suggested donation of $15 and get your tickets today! Also, tickets will be available at the door.

03/30/2026

Please join us for an inspiring evening to learn about stream restoration in Central Oregon!

Hear about the Warm Springs’ tribes ancestral language from Jefferson Greene and witness Indigenous youth paddle the free-flowing Klamath River for the first time in generations.

Join us on April 9th at the Sisters Movie House & Café for an incredible night of captivating local films. Visit the link in our bio to make a suggested donation of $15 and get your tickets today! Also, tickets will be available at the door.

03/24/2026

Thanks to the incredible storytelling and production talent of OPB and Wahoo Films, we are honored to showcase a very special evening of river restoration films and the incredible tale of tribal youth kayaking the Klamath River after the largest dam removal project in history. Please join us at the Sisters Movie House and Cafe on April 9th! Scan the QR code for tickets below.

03/06/2026

Join us for the Deschutes Watershed Speaker Series! It begins in April 23rd at the High Desert Museum and features four evening sessions for you to learn about the hydrology, geology, water management, native fish and wildlife, and restoration of our watershed! Find out more and register at www.restorethedeschutes.org