News
| Camellia Festival & Run 5K/10K |
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We can't wait to see you at the 2026 Camellia Festival/Run event!
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Wed, 02/11/2026 |
| Budget Committee Work Session |
This work session of the Budget Committee includes all members of the Board of Directors. This meeting is open to the public. Location is the CPRD Administration Office at 125 S. |
Tue, 02/10/2026 | |
| 2024 - 2026 Chehalem Heritage Trails Citizens' Advisory Committee |
The meeting agenda for Feb. 10th is posted on this webpage. Meeting recordings can be viewed on the CPRD YouTube page. |
Mon, 02/09/2026 | |
| CPRD mourns loss of Janis Sander, donor of Sander Estate |
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Chehalem Park and Recreation District mourns the loss of the longtime parks supporter and legacy donor Janis Sander, who passed away on Jan. 22nd. |
Sun, 02/08/2026 |
| Golf Course Development Citizens Advisory Committee Meeting |
CANCELLED: The meeting scheduled for Feb. 12th has been cancelled. The next meeting scheduled for the Golf Course Clubhouse Citizens' Advisory Committee is scheduled for March 12th. |
Thu, 02/05/2026 | |
| CPRD installs owl boxes |
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Thanks to the efforts of a local high school student, parks staff have installed our first-ever owl boxes in two locations: at the edge of the PCC practice fields off Fernwood (behind the clubhouse |
Tue, 01/27/2026 |
| Board of Directors Meeting |
Board meetings are open to the public. Attend either on site at the administration office, located at 125 S. Elliott Road in Newberg, or view via Zoom or YouTube: |
Thu, 01/15/2026 | |
| Vacancies on Budget Committee - Apply now! |
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Chehalem Park and Recreation District (CPRD) Budget Committee has two vacancies: |
Tue, 01/13/2026 |
| Golf Course Clubhouse Project Public Information Session |
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The public is invited to learn about Chehalem Park and Recreation District’s Golf Course Clubhouse Feasibility Study. |
Tue, 01/13/2026 |
| 2024 - 2026 Golf Course Clubhouse Citizens' Advisory Committee |
Important note for regarding the Jan. 12th meeting - Consultants and staff will present updates from the feasibility study and concept alternatives related to a potential golf course clubhouse. |
Tue, 01/06/2026 | |
| Special Meeting of Board of Directors |
A Special Meeting of the Chehalem Park and Recreation District Board of Directors has been scheduled for 6 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026 in order to convene an executive session as follows: |
Mon, 12/15/2025 | |
| 2025 Community Input Survey Results released |
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Thank you to everyone who participated in the community input survey conducted by CPRD in fall of 2025. A total of 829 responses were collected between Sept. 19th and Oct. 31st. |
Wed, 12/10/2025 |
| 2024 - 2026 Pickleball Advisory Committee |
This committee was dissolved by approval of the Board of Directors at its regular meeting on Dec. 5, 2025. |
Wed, 12/10/2025 | |
| Diving Board temporarily out of order |
The diving board is out of order for maintenance in the leisure pool at Chehalem Aquatic and Fitness Center. We hope to have it back open for use later this month. Thank you for your patience. |
Wed, 12/03/2025 | |
| December Board of Directors Meeting |
NOTE: Agenda amended and addendum added on Dec. 2, 2025 to include Items VI. B and C, under Consent Agenda: |
Tue, 12/02/2025 | |
| Rowing machine reopens at Crater Park |
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December 1st update - Thanks to our Parks staff, the rowing machine is back in order at Crater Park. |
Tue, 12/02/2025 |
| Crabtree Park transitioning to Yamhill County Parks in 2026 |
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Crabtree Park, located in Dundee, is changing hands from Chehalem Park and Recreation District (CPRD) to Yamhill County Parks Department (Yamhill County), beginning this January. |
Mon, 12/01/2025 |
| Holiday Tree Lighting Event |
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Chehalem Park and Recreation District, together with the Newberg Downtown Coalition, once again host Newberg's annual Holiday Tree Lighting event, a free, outdoor community event for the whole fami |
Mon, 11/24/2025 |
| Tom Gail Park features new Overhead Bars |
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Nov. 12, 2025 - The new overhead bars (a.k.a monkey bars) have been installed at Tom Gail Park and are ready for action! |
Wed, 11/12/2025 |
| Fall Bazaar & Craft Fair |
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2026 FALL BAZAAR & CRAFT FAIR INFO TO COME.
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Wed, 10/29/2025 |
| Quorum Notice |
PUBLIC NOTICE |
Tue, 10/28/2025 | |
| Park playground updates for week of Oct. 27 |
Updated Oct. 31: Happy Halloween! The slide at Friends' Park has been pushed to Monday, in order to give the concrete one more day to set. |
Mon, 10/27/2025 | |
| Your feedback matters! Take the CPRD Community Input Survey now |
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Survey closed Oct. 31, 2025. Results coming soon! Thank you to everyone who participated. |
Wed, 10/22/2025 |
| Board taps Portland firm for golf course clubhouse feasibility study |
YA Group - Ankrom Moisan contracted to complete feasibility study on golf course clubhouse construction |
Tue, 10/21/2025 | |
| Board of Directors Meeting |
The following were added on Oct. 20, 2025: |
Mon, 10/20/2025 |
