After a record-warm winter, spring may feel like it’s come too soon. But the time has come for more than 30,000 students in the Eugene-Springfield metro to be out of their classes for a full week.
Eugene School District 4J, Springfield Public Schools and Bethel School District all have their spring breaks from March 23 to March 27.
Parents and guardians may be wondering how they can keep kids entertained this spring. The Register-Guard has gathered nine cost-free suggestions to check out this year.
Hike or stroll around Mt. Pisgah Arboretum
For families looking to stretch their legs as the weather warms up, Mt. Pisgah Arboretum offers everything from a moderate hike to educational opportunities to a quiet picnic. Trails range from mild to more rigorous like the Summit Trail. Strolling through the arboretum, visitors can read placards with information about native flora and fauna…