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Oregon coast events often involve outdoor activities. Enjoy free family fishing days at coastal lakes, whale watching from ocean viewpoints, kite flying celebrations and sand castle exhibitions. The sand dunes are also host to sandboarding and ATV competitions, nature walks and much more! In Florence find community fairs, performing arts and golf tournaments. Below is a calendar of upcoming events.
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Always...Patsy Cline is more than a tribute to the legendary country singer who died tragically at age 30 in a plane crash in 1963. The musical play, complete with down home country humor, true emotion, and even some audience participation, includes many of Patsy's unforgettable hits such as Crazy, I Fall to Pieces, Sweet Dreams and Walking After Midnight.
Close to 50 vendors from Oregon, Washington, Idaho, California and as far away as Connecticut will participate. Exhibitors will display coins from the U.S. and around the world, including Greek and Roman coins, territorial gold coins and hundreds more.
Huge and exciting sandboarding competition. This event determines the pro and amateur national sandboard champions in Big Air competition. All jumps and nothing but jumps!
Gather your friends for a great day on the course. Entry fee includes 18 holes of golf, carts, and beverages on the course, a chance for prizes and a great barbecue to follow. Limited space available.
Figure out a murder mystery and enjoy a light dinner at the Siuslaw Pioneer Museum.
The Florence Dance Guild presents this family-friendly event, which includes dance workshops, daytime and evening performances, contests, prizes, vendors and more.
The major fundraising event of the year for Siuslaw Outreach Services. Lots of prizes and a Ducks vs. Beavers chipping contest. Entry fee includes golf, cart and BBQ dinner.
Old Town Florence merchants will stay open late for visitors to shop, explore and enjoy the summer evenings.
Annual car show with over 150 top custom cars from around the western United States. Vendors, raffles, street cruise, street dance.
Enjoy a free bus tour of five to six Florence art galleries. Meet artists, enjoy art and refreshments along the way.
Is it trash or is it treasure? You decide with bargains galore at this popular event.
Annual festival mixing the sounds of blues and the taste of chowder. Then wash it all down with suds from some of the best area microbreweries.
Eugene Ballet Company has grown to be one of the largest touring companies in the Western United States.
Marking a half century since the original Rat Pack's legendary Las Vegas performances at the Sands Hotel, Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show takes audiences on a journey back to the days of highballs, hi-jinks and happy hour with Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Joey Bishop and Dean Martin.
This is an opportunity for book lovers, writers and publishers to meet and interact. It hosts about 60 authors, who will have their books for sale, and several publishers who want to meet prospective writers. Celebrate amazing reads with this annual event.
Enjoy this comedy murder mystery show and movie.
Nashville's hottest new Bluegrass group is coming to FEC for a night of fun and music.
Three Rivers Casino & Hotel is having a Halloween Party! Come join in the fun, there will be music by Michael Tracey. The party will be hosted by Amy Clawson, with cash prizes.
Come to Three Rivers Casino & Hotel and experience Rich Little - everyone of him!
The 7th annual parade to celebrate all of America's Veterans. Experience a moving moment as the sound of 'Rolling Taps' echoes up Bay Street, accompanied by the silence of the crowd.
Three Rivers Casino & Hotel is hosting an Artisian Fair on November 16th & 17th. Come shop for holiday decor of all sorts, enjoy refreshments & music!
Come to Three River Casino & Hotel this year for Thanksgiving dinner. With 3 great options you can't go wrong. You'll be Thankful no matter which you choose.
Watch the Civil War football game between Oregon State University and the Oregon Ducks. Open buffet, cash drawings & free gift included in admission.
Tom Cherones, Emmy Award winning director of Seinfeld, will read/sign his first novel, a spoof on the old Hardy Boys classics. Sponsored by Port Hole Publications.
Art Fest features a number of artisans from up and down the coast showing off their newest and best creations in pottery, intarsia woodworking, fractal art, scarves of hand printed silk and velvet, fine woodturning, original paintings and pyrography, creative jewelry, sea glass earrings, bead weaving, purses and pouches.
Enjoy holiday festivities in Historic Old Town Florence by lighting the Christmas Tree, Santa's arrival, a cookie contest, wreath contest and candy cane treasure hunt! December 1 - Santa arrives; December 8 - cookie contest; December 15 - Candy Cane Treasure Hunt! Watch website for details.
Straight from Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, this family-oriented blends unique comedy, juggling, and the extraordinary talents of everything from rats to ducks. Each of the show's 15 cats and 10 dogs were once strays, rescued from animal shelters.
This holiday tradition is a great way to see the Heceta Head Lighthouse and go in the Keeper's House. Parking is available at the Heceta Head Lighthouse State Scenic View Point, just below the Keeper’s House, and a shuttle bus will take visitors from the park right to the front door.
The Shedd’s 5th annual Christmas show.
Come enjoy Game Show Mania!
Join Marianne Brisbane and her staff to help celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Depot Building. The Open House will feature food like Brunswick stew, wine and history about the depot. In addition, Michael Baker who goes under the artist name "soulbake" will be playing classical, Spanish and contemporary guitar and vocals.
Just the thing to put the whole family in a holiday mood! Santa and Mrs. Claus will be at the Events Center with surprises for everyone. Enjoy a great breakfast and tour the houses in the Gingerbread Village too.
Come to Three Rivers Casino & Hotel to celebrate New Years! With Amy Clawson in Aces & "The High Street Band Show" in the events center there will be plenty of fun to be had! So come dance your way into 2013!
Enjoy two days of music, arts, crafts, pie contest and concert performances. Proceeds from the festival go towards providing a folk music curriculum in local schools, free Kids Koncerts, and to support the Events Center.
The 2012-2013 Cressman Lecture in the Humanities presents, National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence, Wade Davis. Davis will discuss his book, "The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in a Modern World." The lecture will be followed by a book sale and signing.
What can one say about Benny Goodman that hasn't already been said? No one can compare in terms of the quality of his band, his versions of popular tunes of the time, and his instantly recognizable.
Each year, Building Bridges to Business EXPO is a highly-regarded and well-attended event that allows you to showcase your unique services and products. Learn about the Eugene, Cascades & Coast GeoTour- Florence Edition launching March 9 at Driftwood Shores.
Join us at beautiful Driftwood Shores on the Oregon Coast for the launch of the Eugene, Cascades & Coast GeoTour - Florence Edition. Pick up tour passports and the list of new caches. On the tour you will visit giant dunes, long sand beaches, hidden trails, and historic Old Town gems before heading east through the coast range.
5K run and 3K walk plus a 100 m fun dash for ages 5 and under. Celebrate St Patrick's Day and support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Lane County and Siuslaw Middle School Cross Country.
Easter egg hunt for children up to grade 5 held in conjunction with the Florence Christian Church. Easter services at 9 and 11 a.m. Additional children's activities scheduled.
Professional and amateur arm wrestling athletes compete for over $10,000 in cash and prizes.
Each second Saturday, liven up your day with the fantastic art from local Florence Artists. Backstreet Gallery, The Vardanian Gallery, The River Gallery, Old Town Coffee and Gallery, The Gallery Above the Silver Lining, & The Siuslaw Library. Refreshments will be served along the way.
Sea Lion Caves is celebrating 80 years of protecting and preserving tis natural resource. You're invited to enjoy 25 cent tickets all day, cake, wine tasting, finger foods and visits from special guests.
This is a 6 event series that will go from May 5th until October 6th. Players will earn points and Pro Shop credit depending on the place they finish in the events. Each event played the player will recieve a raffle ticket for the chance to win a 1 year membership to Sandpines Golf Links. The winner of the series will win additional Pro Shop credit and be named the Summer Amateur Series Champion.
Every generation deserves to get to know the great Judy Garland. From an early age, she had a vocal maturity and charisma that the camera couldn’t help but love.
Are you ready to Du or Tri your endurance Oregon Coastal style? Swim Woahink Lake, cycle through agricultural county, run through Jessie M. Honeyman Park paths & finish on the dunes at Cleawox Lake.
Celebrate Mother's Day with a delicious buffet at beautiful Driftwood Shores.
Chef Doug is honoring Mom with a delicious dinner buffet featuring braised beef tenderloin tips, sesame ginger glazed Coho salmon, chardonnay chicken rosemary, roasted prime rib,salads, fresh fruit, shrimp cocktail, crab croquettes and desserts.
Enjoy live music, a free motorcycle show, fireworks, monster truck rides and more at the Casino all weekend long to celebrate the Rhododendron Festival.
Sand Master Park will offer FREE SANDBOARD RENTALS for the first 20 people to say 'International Sandboard Day' on Saturday May 18th during normal hours of operation. Drawing giveaway for a sandboard!