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Turtle Trot 10k, 5k and Fun Run!

Willow-Witt Ranch Willow-Witt Ranch, 658 Shale City Road, Ashland, OR, United States

Turtle Trot 10k, 5K and Fun Run! The first run starts at 9:00 AM! Join us at Willow-Witt Ranch for The Crest’s 6th Annual Turtle Trot! The scenic 10k and 5k races feature technical trails around meadows and wetlands, through native conifer forests, and oak woodlands. The 5K and 10K courses start at 4500’ elevation […]

2025 Crest Fest

Willow-Witt Ranch Willow-Witt Ranch, 658 Shale City Road, Ashland, OR, United States

Join us for another epic afternoon filled with fun for the whole family! Come and support the Crest with a fun filled afternoon of good music, dancing, great food and wonderful people. Enjoy the entertainment, and explore Willow-Witt Ranch. Cost: $20 for adults, $10 for youth ages 6-16, and free for children under 5. All […]

Reflections of Poetry Inspired by the Natural World: An Expressive Writing Workshop

Willow-Witt Ranch Willow-Witt Ranch, 658 Shale City Road, Ashland, OR, United States

Join The CREST at Willow-Witt Ranch on Sunday, June 29, from 1:00 to 3:30 PM at Willow-Witt Ranch for a peaceful afternoon of nature journaling in collaboration with Elisa Friedlander, LMFT, founder of Ink To Insight, LLC. www.inktoinsight.com     Click here to learn more and register!

Grasshoppers in the Monument! With Friends of Siskiyou-Cascade National Monument!

Grasshoppers in the Monument! With Friends of Siskiyou-Cascade National Monument. Join the Friends by appreciating the diversity of grasshoppers in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument! Led by Joe Baures and Dr. Jacob Youngblood. This two-day event is part of the Friends' Hike and Learn series. We will discuss grasshopper identification, how environmental differences affect grasshoppers, and […]

Open House at The Crest at Willow-Witt

Willow-Witt Ranch Willow-Witt Ranch, 658 Shale City Road, Ashland, OR, United States

Join us on Saturday, October 11th, from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM for an afternoon at the Ranch.  Explore our beautiful 445 acres, meet the animals, and learn more about The Crest’s work connecting people of all ages with nature through camps, field trips, and community programs. Learn more here

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Suzanne Willow talks to a group of students visiting The Crest

The Crest is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization

The Crest nonprofit organization relies on donations to support youth programs and give community groups the chance to experience the wonders of nature to learn about and feel a connection to the natural world. Our volunteer opportunities are a great chance to get outside, connect with others and learn more about your local ecosystem. Please consider contributing to this natural legacy by making a tax-deductible donation.