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Oregon state parks free days 2026

Oregon waives day-use parking three days a year: New Year's Day, State Parks Day (first Saturday in June), and the day after Thanksgiving.

At a glance

Free days   Regular day-use fee: $10 per vehicle

Free days

  • Jan 1New Year's Day First Day HikesPassed
  • Jun 6State Parks Day (Oregon residents)Passed
  • Nov 27Day after ThanksgivingExpected

Confirmed = announced for this year. Expected = a yearly tradition not yet announced; check before you go.

Source: apps.oregon.gov · checked Sunday, November 1, 2026

National parks in Oregon

The next national park fee-free day is Wednesday, November 11 (Veterans Day). It applies at national parks and monuments in Oregon too. All national park free days.

Our Oregon park guides

Independent guides to local and state parks in Oregon: hours, fees, trails and tips.