In the Valley

Indulge in a fine dining experience at The Painted Lady Restaurant. Savor their exquisite dishes made from locally sourced ingredients while enjoying the elegant ambiance of their historic Victorian house.

Head to Thistle for a farm-to-table experience that highlights the flavors of the Pacific Northwest region. Their menu changes seasonally to ensure only the freshest ingredients are used in each dish.

Indulge in a variety of Latin American cuisine and beverages freshly made with locally sourced ingredients. Our menu continually changes with the season, so you can expect daily specials and new flavors to explore each time you visit.

For an unforgettable sushi experience, visit Syun Izakaya in downtown Hillsboro near Tuality Hospital, offering fresh sushi rolls and Japanese-inspired small plates perfect for sharing with friends or family members.

Savor the taste of freshly made Mediterranean dishes such as Gyros, Spanakopita, Chocolate Hazelnut Baklava, Fig Baklava, Hummus and various salads at Lemon and Olive. Also, our catering services make for authentic and unique culinary events.

Explore Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum, where you can see vintage planes up close or take flight yourself on one of their simulator rides. Don't miss out on seeing Howard Hughes' famous Spruce Goose aircraft while you're there too.

Discover Oregon's wine country by taking a hot air balloon ride over Willamette Valley with Vista Balloon Adventures, taking in breathtaking views of vineyards below as well as Mount Hood off into distance.

Experience art exhibits from local artists at Chehalem Cultural Center located just minutes away from Black Walnut Inn and Winery, where they also offer classes ranging from painting to dance lessons.

Visit The Allison Spa for a relaxing day of pampering with their luxurious spa treatments and services. You'll leave feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

Discover your creative side at an art class or workshop at the Willamette Art Center. We provide a welcoming space for artists of all ages to learn, grow, and have fun while contributing to the community through art.

Stop by The Farm Shop to taste some of their award-winning olive oils, wines, and vinegars made right on site while enjoying stunning views of the valley from the tasting room patio.

Get lost in a good book at Third Street Books, an independent bookstore that offers a wide variety of genres to choose from along with cozy reading nooks perfect for curling up with your new favorite novel.

Find Chapters Books and Coffee, an independent bookstore and coffee shop, in Newberg, OR. Browse new and used books while enjoying a delicious cup of locally roasted coffee from Bespoken or Caravan.

Explore Oregon State University's sprawling campus just 20 minutes away from Black Walnut Inn, which offers numerous programs across various disciplines including agriculture, engineering, and business management, among others.

The University of Oregon is another great option located about an hour away, offering world-class research opportunities as well as degree programs across fields such as law, music, and journalism, among many others.