Log Lady Day 2026

Date
August 23rd
Time
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Age
Ages 5–12
Cost
$10 adults; $9 seniors; $5 children
Location

Discovery Museum, World Forestry Center
4033 SW Canyon Road, Portland, OR 97221 · Directions
Washington Park

This family-friendly tribute celebrates Catherine E. Coulson, her Twin Peaks character the Log Lady, and the performer’s real-life connection to forests. Original screen-used memorabilia will be displayed while museum interpretation connects the day to wildfire, climate change, and healthy forests.

Schedule

  • 10 a.m.–4 p.m.: memorabilia display.
  • 10–11 a.m.: coffee and doughnuts.
  • 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.: documentary screenings.
  • 11 a.m.–2 p.m.: miniature Log Lady craft.
  • 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.: conversation with Coulson’s daughter.
  • 1–1:45 p.m.: look-alike contest; costumes and favorite logs are encouraged.

Activities are included with museum admission.

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