A dedication date of June 7, 2026, has been announced for the Willamette Valley Oregon Temple. Standing in Springfield, Oregon, it will be the state’s third house of the Lord for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles will preside at the dedication, which will take place at 10 a.m. that Sunday. The dedicatory session will be broadcast to all units throughout the temple district, and a 2 p.m. rebroadcast is also planned.
Also announced was a public open house for the Willamette Valley temple, to run from Thursday, April 23, through Saturday, May 9, 2026, excluding Sundays. A media day will also be held Monday, April 20, 2026, and invited guests will tour the building Tuesday, April 21 and Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
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