Workshops & Events
To increase your hunting and fishing success, signing up for an outdoor education workshop is one of the most effective ways to build your skills, understand wildlife habits, and master your tools.
ODFW connects people to Oregon's great outdoors by offering a multitude of workshops and events throughout the year. Education programs cover required Hunter Safety certification courses, ability level and age specific workshops, and events for the entire family.
Let us help you prepare for your next step outdoors.
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Education programs are funded by the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act (Pittman-Robertson) and the Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Act (Wallop-Breaux).
Learn to Fish
Sunset Beach State Recreation Site
Multiple dates in October
See specific event details
$25.00
Learn to Big Game Hunt
Statewide
Various dates in October
Check shooting range for details
*Fee may apply - check with shooting range
Youth Clinic
Multiple locations
October
Hunt times vary depending on event location
Free - *Registration required for some hunts
Learn to Game Bird Hunt
Denman Wildlife Area 1495 EAST GREGORY ROAD CENTRAL POINT, OR 97502-9430
October 31, 2026
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
$20.00
Learn to Game Bird Hunt
6181 Concomly Rd NE Gervais, OR 97026
November 14 & 15, 2026
Day 1: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Day 2: 5 a.m. - 12 p.m.
$50.00
Hunter Education Online
Online Learning
2026-27 License and cards available now
Seasons vary depending on species--See Oregon furbearer trapping and hunting regulations
Learn to Hunt
Multiple locations
Additional events coming soon
See specific event details
Learn to Hunt
Statewide
Year Round
See specific event details
$10.00
Hunter education
Statewide
Offered Year Round
See specific event details
$10.00
Shooting Sports
Central Oregon Shooting Sports Association (COSSA) 27050 U.S. 20 BEND, OR 97701
October 25, 2026
8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
$150.00
Angler Education
Statewide
Year round opportunities
Times vary depending on event
Volunteer
Various programs statewide
Year round opportunities
Times may vary depending on event or service
Hunter Education Online
Online Learning
Various seasons
Hunt times vary depending on location and species - check current regulations
Hunter education
Statewide
Year round opportunities
Times vary depending on event
Hunter education
Online
Available
Year Round
$10.00 adults; Youth 17 and younger FREE
Hunter Education Online
Online Learning
Spring and Fall
Check Game Bird regulations for specific locations and shooting hours