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Oakridge - Westfir Events

Mountain biking events draw thousands of mountain bike riders, enthusiasts and spectators to the Oakridge - Westfir community for mountain bike tours, races and organized rides. The FAT-55 Oakridge Mountain Bike Marathon happens in September, which is a 55 mile (88.51 km) race on the world class Oakridge trails network. Participate in a group ride along the famous Alpine Trail, skill clinics, community trail building and mechanics workshops. 

Other fun community events include summertime concerts, a ukulele festival, a "Pioneer Picnic," and even organized mushroom hunting! 

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Youth Mountain Biking and Camping Adventure
August 23, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Wednesday & Thursday
  • Event Admission: $25 - $50
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  • Location: Salmon Creek Trail
  • Address: , Oakridge, OR 97454
  • Phone: 541.485.1495

Biking & hiking through the trails, jumping in the river, spending the night around the fire & under the stars will all be part of this adventure. Guides & all necessities provided. Register online.

WARP Downhill Mountain Bike Series #2
August 25, 2012 - August 26, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Saturday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.
  • Event Admission: $30 pre-registration, $40 day of event, Free for spectators, lift access not included
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  • Location: Willamette Pass Resort/Oregon Skyway
  • Address: Hwy 58, Milepost 62, Crescent Lake, OR 97425
  • Phone: 541.357.9277

Downhill Mountain Bike Races where gravity and sanity intersect. OBRA sanctioned. Open training on Saturday. Races on Sunday

Best of Oakridge Mountain Bike Tour
August 29, 2012 - September 02, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Wednesday - Sunday
  • Event Admission: $699
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  • Location: Oregon Adventures Vacations and Promotions
  • Address: , Oakridge, OR 97463
  • Phone: 541.968.5397

This intermediate level tour offers a sample of the area's best trails and features rides through almost everything the Willamette National Forest has to offer. You'll ride along cool, clear rivers, through beautiful alpine meadows and ancient old growth forest. Cost includes guides, camping and meals.

Oakridge Mountain Biking Three-Day Tour
August 31, 2012 - September 02, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Friday - Sunday
  • Event Admission: $499
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  • Location: Oregon Adventures Vacations and Promotions
  • Address: , Oakridge, OR 97463
  • Phone: 541.968.5397

This intermediate level tour offers a sample of the area's best trails and features rides through almost everything the Willamette National Forest has to offer. You'll ride along cool, clear rivers, through beautiful alpine meadows and ancient old growth forest. Cost includes guides, camping and meals.

Oakridge Concerts in the Park
September 01, 2012 - September 15, 2012
  • Recurring every 2 weeks on Saturday
  • Event Times: Saturday
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Siuslaw Bank Amphitheater, Greenwaters Park
  • Address: 48362 Hwy 58, Oakridge, OR 97463

Come out and enjoy a concert outside surrounded by the beautiful Cascades setting in Oakridge. Enjoy a variety of music along with food and craft vendors and a beer garden.

17K Vert in a Day
September 02, 2012
  • Event Times: Sunday
  • Event Admission: $149
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  • Location: Oregon Adventures Vacations and Promotions
  • Address: , Oakridge, OR 97463
  • Phone: 541.968.5397

An all-day tour, covering six separate trails. Descend 17,000 feet and climb another 3,500 on this advanced trail. Minimum 5 riders required.

Fat 55 Mountain Bike Marathon
September 22, 2012
  • Event Times: Saturday, 6:30 a.m. - 10 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $95 - $125
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  • Location: Oakridge High School
  • Address: 47997 W 1st St, Oakridge, OR 97463
  • Phone: 541.736.6424

A point-to-point race covering 55 miles of Oakridge mountain biking trails. This is a course that is as much about testing your skills as it is about testing your legs and lungs. Also enjoy locally made organic food, music and cash prizes.

Kids Mountain Bike Day
September 23, 2012
  • Event Times: Sunday,
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Oakridge High School
  • Address: 47997 W 1st St, Oakridge, OR 97463

Bring the kids out to enjoy a day of biking in Oakridge. Event features guided rides, skills clinics, shuttles, races, food, live music, ecology and trail building for this day of youth centric mountain biking. Presented by Fat-55, GOATS and REI.

For the Love of Mushrooms...A Weekend Foray
October 19, 2012 - October 21, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Friday, 2 p.m. - Sunday, noon
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  • Location: Oakridge Hostel & Guest House
  • Address: Oakridge, OR
  • Phone: 541.782.4000

Enjoy a weekend of mushroom madness. Join fellow mushroom enthusiasts and naturalists for guided forays and informative lectures. Also look forward to delicious local cuisine and wine pairings.

For the Love of Mushrooms
November 02, 2012 - November 04, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Friday - Sunday
  • Event Admission: $375
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  • Location: Oakridge Hostel & Guest House
  • Address: 48175 E 1st St., Oakridge, OR 97463
  • Phone: 541.782.4000

The event offers expert guided forays, educational lectures, and a field to table gourmet experience. On Friday evening enjoy dinner by King Estate Winery Sous Chef, Benjamin Nadolny. Next naturalists Peg Boulay and Bruce Newhouse present on the ecology of edible mushrooms. Saturday is in the field with our expert guides, Boulay and Newhouse, foraging and learning the characteristics and identification of edible mushrooms. A rustic lunch "in the woods" will be prepared and served by Chef Nadolny... Visit Website

Mushroom Foray
November 02, 2012 - November 04, 2012
  • Event Times: Friday - Sunday, TBA
  • Event Admission: $375
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  • Location: Oakridge Hostel
  • Address: 48175 E. 1st St., Oakridge, OR 97463
  • Phone: 541.782.4000

Enjoy an adventure in the forest with expert mushroom guides, then come indoors for a culinary demonstration by Benjamin Nadolny from King Estate Winery. This is only the beginning of a delicious experience beginning Friday afternoon and continuing until late Sunday morning. Chef Nadolny will prepare a welcoming fall supper on Friday night, followed by a lecture and conversation with our naturalist guides on the ecology and identificaiton of edible mushrooms. Forays take place on Saturday, wi... Visit Website

Event 58 presented by Artistic Link 5
November 10, 2012
  • Event Times: Saturday, Noon - 7 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Ray's Market Plaza
  • Address: 35855 Highway 58, Pleasant Hill, OR 97455
  • Phone: 541.995.1777

A day of art, wine, and Music - featuring over 30 local artists. Enjoy a variety of local music, complimentary wine and a raffle.

Tree Lighting Festival
November 30, 2012
  • Event Times: Friday, 5:30 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Uptown Oakridge
  • Address: First Street, Oakridge, Oregon 97463

Starting at First Street, enjoy caroling, holiday snacks, hay ride and a gift giveaways.

Sugar Plum Festival
December 01, 2012 - December 02, 2012
  • Event Times: Saturday, 9 - 5 p.m., Sunday, 11 - 3 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Oakridge Elementary School
  • Address: 48119 East 1st Street, Oakridge, OR 97463

A craft show featuring local area artists and food.

Westfir Bridge Lighting Festival
December 01, 2012
  • Event Times: Saturday, 5:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Westfir Office Covered Bridge
  • Address: Hwy 58, Westfir, OR 97492

Enjoy holiday snacks, music, fun for the whole family and Santa!

Fire Truck Light Parade
December 14, 2012
  • Event Times: Friday, 5:30 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: School Street, Oakridge
  • Address: , Oakridge, OR 97463

Bring your family to see the fire engines, ambulances and rescues decorated with colorful holiday lights. Smokey Bear, Fire Pup and Santa Claus will be on hand. Parade starts on School Street.

Winter Fest
February 09, 2013
  • Event Times: Saturday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Gold Lake
  • Address: Road #500 off Hwy 58, Oakridge, OR 97463

Join us for a fun-filled day of gear and snow! Try FREE snowshoe and ski demos, win prizes, visit booths from your favorite winter vendors, warm up in the ski patrol cabin with snacks and hot drinks.

Anthony McCarthy House Concert
February 16, 2013
  • Event Times: Saturday, 7 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Brewers Union Local 180
  • Address: 48329 E 1st St, Oakridge, OR 97463

An intimate House Concert with Anthony McCarthy at the Brewer's Union! Anthony brings with him an astonishing ability to touch the hearts of listeners. This singer-songwriter approaches acoustic guitar, piano folk and more in his pop rock offerings and presents poignant melodies and heartfelt lyrics that break the barriers between people at the speed of light. His songwriting skills are evident with every piece and fans can only bask in the pleasure of hearing a McCarthy song.

Craig Forseth & Friends
February 22, 2013
  • Event Times: Friday, 7 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Brewers Union Local 180
  • Address: 48329 E 1st St, Oakridge, OR 97463
  • Phone: 541.782.2024

An evening with Oakridge native, Craig Sorseth and Friends. Craig, Tom West, and others started playing in bands in High School here and never stopped. Always a favorite at the Pub!

An Evening with Matt Cline
February 23, 2013
  • Event Times: Saturday, 7 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Brewers Union Local 180
  • Address: 48329 E 1st St, Oakridge, OR 97463

Tempered Folk from the Intermountain West.

Melissa Ruth & The Likely Stories
March 02, 2013
  • Event Times: Saturday, 7 p.m.
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  • Location: Brewers Union Local 180
  • Address: 48329 E 1st St, Oakridge, OR 97463

Doo-Wop Twang: Melissa Ruth is a classically trained musician with back-porch sensibility. At once literary and soulful, silly and heartbreaking, Ruth and sideman Johnny Leal create music that is both down-home intimate and downtown immediate.

Crescent Lake Challenge 22k
March 10, 2013
  • Event Times: Sunday, 10 a.m.
  • Event Admission: $49
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  • Location: Crescent Lake Sno-Park
  • Phone: 541.484.9883

A freestyle ski race and citizen tour on groomed trails and rolling hills around scenic Crescent Lake, Oregon, in the central Cascades. Entry fee includes a free SportHill race logo'd winter beanie, free hot lunch at Crescent Lake Lodge, and prizes.

Garden Goat for a St. Patrick's Day Hurrah!
March 17, 2013
  • Event Times: Sunday, 7 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Brewers Union Local 180
  • Address: 48329 E 1st St, Oakridge, OR 97463

A special Sunday Night for Saint Patrick's Day with the Garden Goat! The Garden Goat plays a little off kilter "Sci-Firish" indie rock (yes, that's a combo of science fiction and irish). Come by for a pint and ridiculous, light-hearted fun.

Disciples of Dirt March Happy Ride
March 30, 2013
  • Event Times: Saturday, 11 a.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Sand Prairie Campground
  • Address: Hills Creek Reservoir Rd #21, Oakridge, OR 97463

Come join the Disciples of Dirt on our March Happy Ride on the Middle Fork Willamette Trail. This will be a true XC ride. Everyone is welcome. Happy Rides are about smiles...not miles. Nobody gets left behind and everyone has fun! Whether you're fast, slow...or stuck in the middle...come ride your bike on trails and enjoy one fine backyard!

A Musical Night with Goshwood (or Bust)
April 05, 2013
  • Event Times: Friday
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Brewers Union Local 180
  • Address: 48329 E 1st St, Oakridge, OR 97463

Proud to call Springfield, Oregon home, they are always ready to pick some tunes. Their style of music blends country and gospel harmonies with a little Irish and bluegrass peppered in to make a well seasoned home-cooked good time that's sure to please. There's a good chance you might find them pickin' at the farmer's market or down at the Axe and Fiddle. Anywhere you run into this trio, it's guaranteed to be a good time.

Satori Bob
April 27, 2013
  • Event Times: Saturday, 7 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Brewers Union Local 180
  • Address: 48329 E 1st St, Oakridge, OR 97463

The band conveys a vibrant energy in diverse settings, bringing audiences into the performance with compelling lyrics, uncanny improvisational interplay and strong arrangements.Their appeal has the ability to cross many boundaries with songs ranging from gentle acoustic pieces to hard to ignore social commentary.

Oakridge Tree Planting Festival
May 03, 2013 - May 05, 2013
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Friday - Monday
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  • Location: Various locations - Uptown Oakridge
  • Address: , Oakridge, OR 97463
  • Phone: 541.782.5701

60th Anniversary of the Oakridge Tree Planting Festival - Grand Parade, Dinner Theater, Mini Olympics, Talent Show, Coronation, Art Fair, Quilt Show, 10k Run/2.5 Walk, BBQ, Tree Planting and more!

Quilt Show
May 03, 2013 - May 04, 2013
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Friday - Saturday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $1
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  • Location: United Methodist Church
  • Address: 48737 East First St., Oakridge, OR 97463

Quilting demonstrations, boutique bonanza, and annual garden show display.

Mini Olympics
May 04, 2013
  • Event Times: Saturday, 1 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Oakridge High School Track
  • Address: 47997 West First St., Oakridge, OR 97463

Pre-school to fourth grade. Choose from three events: 50, 100 and 200 meter dashes, long jump or softball throw. Sponsored by the Middle Fork Ranger District.

Salmon 10K Run & 2.5 Mile Walk
May 04, 2013
  • Event Times: Saturday, 9 a.m.
  • Event Admission: $10 Walk; $15 Run
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  • Location: Flat Creek Work Center - Salmon Creek Trailhead
  • Address: , Oakridge, OR 97463

Come out and join us for a fun run and walk in the beautiful Willamette National Forest!

The Foreigner - Dinner Theater
May 04, 2013
  • Event Times: Saturday - Sunday, 6 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $17
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  • Location: Zero Clearance Theater Company
  • Address: 46433 Westfir Rd, Westfir, OR 97492
  • Phone: 541.782.5701

If everyone thinks you can't understand English, you will hear way more than you ever should! Don't miss out on a great show and dinner.

Westfir Lodge Grand Opening Weekend!
June 01, 2013 - June 02, 2013
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Saturday - Sunday, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Westfir Lodge
  • Address: 47365 1st St., Westfir, OR 97492
  • Phone: 541.782.3103

The Westfir Lodge and Restaurant are officially open 7 days a week! We are celebrating the new patio and outdoor seating.

Kids Mountain Bike Day
June 09, 2013
  • Event Times: Sunday, 9 a.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Green Waters Park
  • Address: 48362 Highway 58, Oakridge, OR 97463

Kids will learn new skills, including how to position their bodies correctly and balance their bikes with confidence while navigating trail obstacles, gauging speed, tight turns and corners. Shuttled rides are expected to include Flat Creek, Aubrey Mountain, Larison Rock and Alpine Trail. We will also offer guided rides starting from Green Waters Park down the Salmon Creek Trail and rotating skills clinics.

17K in a Day
July 06, 2013
  • Event Admission: $149
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  • Location: Oregon Adventures Vacations and Promotions
  • Address: 47921 Highway 58, Oakridge, OR 97463
  • Phone: 541.868.5397

This mountain bike tour features 17,000 feet of descending on some of the best trails in the northwest in Oakridge. Enjoy panoramic views, zippy single track, and miles of fun! You will have to do some climbing (approx. 3,500 feet). This ride is for advanced riders only. This is an all-day tour with experienced guides.

Mountain Bike Oregon
July 19, 2013 - July 21, 2013
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Friday - Sunday, All day
  • Event Admission: $429
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  • Location: Green Waters Park, Oakridge
  • Address: 48362 Highway 58, Oakridge, OR 97463
  • Phone: 541.968.8870

The premier mountain bike festival in the northwest. Enjoy three days of shuttles to the best single track trails in the region. Meals are included and so is the adult beverage garden featuring live entertainment and local craft brews and Oregon wines. If you love mountain biking, you owe it to yourself to attend MBO.

Oregon 5-day Tour
July 31, 2013 - August 04, 2013
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Wednesday - Sunday
  • Event Admission: $699
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  • Location: Oregon Adventures Vacations and Promotions
  • Address: 47921 Highway 58, Oakridge, OR 97463
  • Phone: 541.968.5397

The same incredible singletrack offered in the three day tour, but more of it. In five fun-filled days you will experience miles and miles of thrilling and challenging mountain bike riding on at least 12 different trails. It's hands down the most epic of all the Oregon Adventures tours.

Oakridge 3-day Tour
August 02, 2013
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Admission: $499
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  • Location: Oregon Adventures Vacations and Promotions
  • Address: 47921 Highway 58, Oakridge, OR 97463
  • Phone: 541.968.5397

This intermediate level tour offers a sample of the area's best trails and features rides throughout the Willamette National Forest. You'll ride your mountain bike along cool, clear rivers, through beautiful alpine meadows and ancient old growth forest. Camping and meals are included.

Cascade Cream Puff
August 03, 2013
  • Event Times: Sunday,
  • Event Admission: Spectators: Free
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  • Location: Alpine Trail
  • Address: N Fork Rd, Westfir, OR 97492

100+ mile mountain bike race on the illustrious Alpine Trail in the Mountain Bike Capital of the Northwest, Oakridge.

Oakridge Keg & Cask Festival
August 03, 2013
  • Event Times: Saturday, 2 p.m. - 9 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $15
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  • Location: Uptown
  • Address: 1st St, between Ash & Beech St, Oakridge, OR 97463
  • Phone: 541.782.2147

Uptown will be transformed into a festive outdoor beer and wine tasting street fair. Tasters may enjoy locally produced beer and wine created within 100 miles of Oakridge. Musicians, children’s games, food vendors and arts and crafts dealers will round out the entertainment. 

17K in a Day
August 10, 2013
  • Event Admission: $149
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  • Location: Oregon Adventures Vacations and Promotions
  • Address: 47921 Highway 58, Oakridge, OR 97463
  • Phone: 541.868.5397

This mountain bike tour features 17,000 feet of descending on some of the best trails in the northwest in Oakridge. Enjoy panoramic views, zippy single track, and miles of fun! You will have to do some climbing (approx. 3,500 feet). This ride is for advanced riders only. This is an all-day tour with experienced guides.

Community Caring Event
August 10, 2013
  • Event Times: Saturday, Noon - 7 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Green Waters Park
  • Address: 48362 Highway 58, Oakridge, OR 97463
  • Phone: 541.782.4485

Come out to the park for live music, children's carnival games, art and food vendors, hot dog eating contest, dunk tank, cake walk, beer garden, farmers market.

Mountain Bike Oregon
August 16, 2013 - August 18, 2013
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Friday - Sunday, All day
  • Event Admission: $429
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  • Location: Green Waters Park, Oakridge
  • Address: 48362 Highway 58, Oakridge, OR 97463
  • Phone: 541.968.8870

The premier mountain bike festival in the northwest. Enjoy three days of shuttles to the best single track trails in the region. Meals are included and so is the adult beverage garden featuring live entertainment and local craft brews and Oregon wines. If you love mountain biking, you owe it to yourself to attend MBO.

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