Things to Do in Cornelius, Oregon

Dogwood Park is a public park in Cornelius. The park has a basketball court, BMX terrain, an open lawn and play area with playground equipment. The park also has walking paths, a drinking fountain, as well as picnic tables, park benches, and restrooms. The park is open daily from dawn to dusk.

Every Friday in Cornelius is a time to celebrate with the Adelante Farmers Market, located in the Sally Dinsdale Plaza at the Cornelius Library. The market features delicious locally-grown produce, handmade crafts, and handcrafted food.

The market takes place on Friday, from 4-8 p.m., June – September.

Tarrybrooke Park is a public park with a basketball court.

Mike and Debbie’s offers farm-fresh produce, from berries to zucchini, picked fresh daily from June through November. In addition to produce, they also offer fall decorations.

Hours (June through November):
• Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Sunday, 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Now run by the 4th generation, Unger Farms grows berries, which are sold at grocery stores and farmers markets around the region. During berry season, Unger Farms operates a farm stand, Wednesday through Friday. It opens at 8 a.m. and remains open until sold out for the day.

The town of Cornelius was built amid vibrant orchard lands during the railroad boom in the 1870s. Now bookended by the towns of Forest Grove and Hillsboro, just west of Portland, Cornelius continues to thrive as a farming community and welcomes visitors to enjoy a rich history of agriculture. Go berry picking or take a hike in the neighboring Chehalem Mountains, then sip Tualatin Valley wines from the local vineyards.

City offices are open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Blooming Junction specializes in their own farm-grown produce and Blooming Advantage Plants! Enjoy the complete selection of Blooming Advantage Perennials, bare root fruit trees and berries, organically grown farm-fresh produce, classes, events and so much more!

In October, Blooming Junctions offers a u-pick and pre-picked pumpkin patch. Please call for dates and hours.

Cornelius Parks & Recreation manages eleven parks in the city of Cornelius, including Harleman Park which is its largest soccer, baseball, and softball park.

Pruitt’s Farm is a working fruit and vegetable farm that not only grows a bounty of produce, but also supports the efforts of local craftspeople. Established in 1949, the farm was one of the first of its kind in Oregon’s Washington County, and today sells fresh produce directly to the public. Pruitt’s sells apples, berries, stone fruits, vegetables, pumpkins and more.

Open mid-June through mid-December, Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.