If you need help filling out an event form please call Allee Gustafson, our Events and Volunteer Manager, at 541.488.5789, extension 1014.
Chinook salmon return every fall to spawn in Bear Creek, the most urbanized tributary of the Rogue River and an easy place to see them is along the Bear Creek Greenway in Central Point around the Pine Street bridge. Join us for this magnificent experience!
Every autumn, migrating Chinook salmon make their way up the Rogue River to spawning grounds in tributaries throughout the Rogue and Illinois Valleys. Join KS Wild for an easy walk to learn about the salmon lifecycle and view wild salmon spawning in the beautiful Illinois River.
Dates coming soon for the 2026 raft-supported Rogue River Trail hike! Sign the interest form to be updated when next year’s dates are chosen.
Chinook salmon return every fall to spawn in Bear Creek, the most urbanized tributary of the Rogue River and an easy place to see them is along the Bear Creek Greenway in Central Point around the Pine Street bridge. Join us for this magnificent experience!
Join us to see the iconic Rainie Falls on the Rogue River. We will have lunch on the rocks overlooking the falls and look for fall run Chinook salmon as they try and jump the falls on their way to seek spawning areas upstream.
You are invited to join KS Wild and Rogue Riverkeeper for our premier party of the year—our Annual Dinner! We’ll have live music, an open bar, a catered meal, a live auction, a special guest speaker, and more! You won’t wanna miss it. Get your tickets here.
The trail at McGregor Park along the Upper Rogue River is a quiet, leafy walk. We will stop at locations along the river to look for spawning Chinook salmon who start arriving here in early September. We will also drive a short distance to Big Butte Creek where there is typically a good view of spawning fish visible from the Crowfoot Road bridge.
Join Rogue Riverkeeper, Stop Oregon Litter and Vandalism (SOLVE), Jackson County Parks & Recreation, Rogue Valley Council of Governments, and other groups and volunteers, and other in clean-up and restoration tasks focused on Bear Creek.
Second trip is now open! Spend four days and three nights whitewater rafting and camping along the iconic Wild & Scenic Rogue River.
This trip is full! Visit our events calendar to learn about dates for the second whitewater rafting trip on the Wild & Scenic Rogue River.
Join us as we partner with the Rogue Aquatic Invasives Network (RAIN) for a hands-on day of community service and river fun as we work together to remove invasive water plants from a beautiful slough just upstream of Whitehorse County Park followed by lunch and a celebratory river float!
We are joining the Jackson County Library Service for their summer of "Embracing the Wild" by traveling to a few local library branches to discuss what the "wild" is and why it's so important to enjoy it and protect it.
We are joining the Jackson County Library Service for their summer of "Embracing the Wild" by traveling to a few local library branches to discuss what the "wild" is and why it's so important to enjoy it and protect it.
Join Rogue Riverkeeper Program Manager Frances Oyung on this moderately difficult hike to look at the river's path through a volcanic layer and a well-established Douglas fir forest.
We are joining the Jackson County Library Service for their summer of "Embracing the Wild" by traveling to a few local library branches to discuss what the "wild" is and why it's so important to enjoy it and protect it.
Grab your boats and your friends — we’re hitting the water for a fun and splashy 9-mile float on the Rogue River this 4th of July from Ennis Riffle to Grave Creek! Must provide your own watercraft and PFDs. RRK will provide the shuttle!
Join us for a natural history walk while we discuss the functions and threats to floodplains, water quality concerns in Little Butte Creek & the Rogue River, and we will do some basic birding and botanizing. The walk will also include oak woodland habitat and chaparral with views of Upper Table Rock.
Join KS Wild and American River Touring Association (ARTA) on their 9th annual trip together down the Rogue River Trail. You always have the option to sometimes float in one of the rafts.
Join Frances on a leisurely walk along the Bear Creek Greenway. Beginner birders and kids over 8 welcome as we learn to identify riparian birds by sight and sound, see the springs and wetlands in the area that protect our local waterways.
Join us for the 33rd annual trash clean-up and weed pull along the Rogue River in Josephine County!
This trip has reached its capacity! Check out the info for trip #2 held on May 26-May 30 on our Events Page!
We spend so much time in intense arenas fighting for the ancient forests, at-risk species, and communities of the region, and Earth Day is a great time to turn towards celebration! Join your favorite earth lovers, the KS Wild and Rogue Riverkeeper crew, as we host an Earth Day party. 🥳
Join us for the 2025 Wild & Scenic Film Festival, which aims to bring the community together to celebrate our work in protecting the Klamath-Siskiyou wildlands and restoring clean water in the Rogue Basin through film and art.
Join Rogue Riverkeeper in giving back to Bear Creek. This is a fun and laid back morning of community service that is absolutely critical to the health of Bear Creek—a salmon bearing waterway that serves as the most populated tributary of the Rogue River.
Join KS Wild’s Conservation Director, George, for a 5-mile hike through some of the last remaining old-growth forests in the Klamath-Siskiyous (and country). He will lead you through a beautifully in tact forested ecosystem close to the Upper Rogue River where the wildflowers will be blooming and the wildlife will be awakening.
Join us for the 2025 Wild & Scenic Film Festival, which aims to bring the community together to celebrate our work in protecting the Klamath-Siskiyou wildlands and restoring clean water in the Rogue Basin through film and art.
KS Wild and Rogue Riverkeeper invite you to stop by during Ashland’s First Friday Art Walk and support art while snacking and sipping with members and supporters in the community.
Join us for a natural history walk while we discuss the functions and threats to floodplains, water quality concerns in Little Butte Creek & the Rogue River, and we will do some basic birding and botanizing. The walk will also include oak woodland habitat and chaparral with views of Upper Table Rock.
KS Wild and Rogue Riverkeeper invite you to stop by during Ashland’s First Friday Art Walk and support art while snacking and sipping with members and supporters in the community.
Join KS Wild Executive Director Michael Dotson as he shares insight on recent successes and upcoming challenges with public lands conservation in the Klamath-Siskiyou bioregion during the Trump Administration and ways they can make a difference for the forests, waters, and wildlife of the bioregion.
Join KS Wild for our first book club! Dana R. Fisher's Saving Ourselves is a wonderful text that argues that there is a realistic path forward for climate action—but only through mass mobilization. We will build hope and community as we explore the themes and deeper messages together over 4 club meetings. Sign up is required.
KS Wild and Rogue Riverkeeper invite you to stop by during Ashland’s First Friday Art Walk and support art while snacking and sipping with members and supporters in the community.
Join Rogue Riverkeeper Program Manager Frances Oyung and Rogue River Watershed Council staff as we tour the completed floodplain reconnection project on Bear Creek near Lynn Newbry park.
