2026 Oregon Urban & Community Forestry Conference
We Thrive When Trees Thrive
Thursday, June 4th, 2026
Venue 252, Eugene, Oregon
The Oregon Urban & Community Forestry Conference will return to Eugene this year! The conference will be held June 4th, 2026 at Venue 252 in downtown Eugene. It is hosted by the nonprofit board Oregon Community Trees and supported by Oregon Department of Forestry.
This year's theme is We Thrive When Trees Thrive. This year’s conference will explore the intersection of urban and community forestry and human health.
Returning to the 2026 conference, poster presentations will be provided by students and professionals in the field showcasing their research and case studies surrounding trees and health.
Early bird tickets are on sale now, so don’t wait to reserve your spot this year! Tickets include conference entry, lunch, and networking social hour. CEUs will be available, more details will be provided.
Speak at this year's conference!
OCT is seeking presentation proposals that reflect this year's theme, We Thrive When Trees Thrive. Presentations will be selected based on their focus on trees and health.
To submit a proposal to speak at this year's conference, follow the link below. Applications due by January 31st, 2026.
Poster Presentations
OCT is seeking poster presentations about this year's conference topic. If you are interested in showcasing your project or program, we encourage you to apply.
For more information and to submit a poster presentatation, follow the link below! Applications are due by March 1st, 2026.
Thank you to our 2025 sponsors!
Sponsor the 2026 Conference
Review and complete the Sponsor Form. Email the completed form and any questions to our team at conference@oregoncommunitytrees.org.
