Stretch Out with these Summer Yoga Classes

From sunrise stretches to evening wind-downs, these yoga gatherings offer plenty of ways to move, breathe, and recharge.

Yoga + Beer

Yoga + Beer is an icon of summer. Classes pop up everywhere from parks and lakeside lawns to wineries, coffee shops, and more, creating a fun and welcoming way to stay active while discovering places and people you might not have met otherwise. Find your next class here.

Yoga on the Rooftop

Stretch above the city with a rooftop yoga class overlooking the Oregon State Capitol and downtown Salem. Open to all experience levels, this welcoming practice invites participants to move and breathe, then continue the morning by supporting downtown restaurants and cafés. 10 a.m. Aug 1 at Salem Family YMCA, 685 Court St NE. Register here.

Rooftop Yoga

Take your workout to new heights. Throughout the summer, Powerhouse Hot Yoga offers yoga and Pilates classes on the rooftop of Rivenwood Apartments, with fresh air, skyline views, and a chance to experience downtown Salem from a different perspective. Some sessions even include wine tastings, making this one of the city’s more unique ways to move, connect, and spend a summer evening. Space is limited. Check the dates and reserve your spot here. 

Yoga in the Park

Roll out your mat for Summer Yoga in the Park, a donation-based outdoor Vinyasa Flow class on the lawn behind the Bush Barn Art Center. Open to all experience levels, these relaxing community sessions offer a peaceful way to move, stretch, and unwind. 6 p.m. Jul 16 & Aug 20. RSVP here.

Yoga in the Lawn

(Added July 2) Start your Sunday with a peaceful outdoor yoga session surrounded by the gardens at Deepwood. Led by Catherine Albertini of Yoga Escape, this all-levels class invites you to slow down, stretch, and connect with nature before the week begins. Bring your yoga mat, water bottle, and anything else you need to be comfortable outdoors. 10 a.m. July 26, Aug 30, and Sept 27. Click here to register. Donation-Based Class. Donations are shared between Deepwood Museum & Gardens and the instructor.

This story originally ran in Press Play Salem issue 28 (Summer 2026)

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Author: The Instigator