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Calendar of Events

Welcome to the events calendar for the Eugene, Cascades & Coast region. Thousands of events take place each year. Music and ethnic festivals, Broadway performances, museums, sporting events and guided hikes are some of the exciting events that happen here.
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McKenzie River Summer Festival
July 28, 2012
  • Event Times: Saturday, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: McKenzie Fire & Rescue Center & Field
  • Address: 42870 McKenzie Highwy (Milepost 20), Leaburg, OR 97489

Special kids events, craft booths and entertainment all day. McKenzie River Mobile Museum will present historical artifacts of the region and collect stories of the past.

Events


17K Vert in a Day
July 28, 2012
  • Event Times: Saturday
  • 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.

2012 Cal Ripken & Major 70' PNW Regional Championship
July 28, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Wednesday - Saturday
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  • Location: Babe Ruth Baseball Complex
  • Address: 5700 Babe Ruth Lane, Eugene, OR 97402

Come out to cheer on some of the area's best youth baseball teams at this four-day tournament.

8th Annual Coburg Quilt Show
July 28, 2012
  • Event Times: Saturday, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Downtown Coburg
  • Address: Coburg, OR

View a variety of locally-made quilts & exhibits. Enjoy free horse and wagon rides detailing the history of Coburg, local music and numerous food and vendor booths.

Beat the Heat Concerts
July 28, 2012
  • Recurring weekly on Friday, Saturday
  • Event Times: Friday & Saturday
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Three Rivers Casino & Hotel
  • Address: 5647 Hwy 126, Florence, OR 97439
  • Phone: 541.997.7529

Come to Three Rivers Casino this summer and enjoy concerts every weekend in July.

Chili Cook-Off
July 28, 2012
  • Event Times: Saturday, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $2 for 3 samples
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  • Location: Downtown Cottage Grove
  • Address: Main St, Cottage Grove, OR 97424
  • Phone: 541.942.2411

Enjoy a delicious afternoon of the city's best chili. Businesses and other groups compete for the best tasting chili. Also enjoy the KNND'S Rock-N-Rumble car show.

Faerieworlds
July 28, 2012 - July 29, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Friday, 2 p.m. - midnight; Saturday - Sunday, noon - midnight
  • Event Admission: $20 - $24
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  • Location: Mount Pisgah
  • Address: 34901 Frank Parrish Rd, Eugene, OR 97405

The premiere mythic music festival on the West Coast. Featuring world renowned fantasy artists, Grammy-award winning musicians including Donovan, spectacular performances and entertainers, and arts and crafts.

Fiesta Latina
July 28, 2012
  • Event Times: Saturday, 11:30 a.m. - 11 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $5, free under age 10
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  • Location: Island Park
  • Address: 200 W B St, Springfield, OR 97477
  • Phone: 541.514.7234

Lane County's annual Latin American cultural celebration features great food, local art, car show, fireworks, Latin music and dancing.

Gem Faire
July 28, 2012 - July 29, 2012
  • Recurring weekly on Sunday, Friday, Saturday
  • Event Times: Friday, noon - 6 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $7 weekend pass; 12 and under free
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  • Location: Lane Events Center
  • Address: 796 W 13th Ave, Eugene, OR 97402
  • Phone: 503.252.8300

One of the largest gem & jewelry shows in the United States. With nearly 50 shows a year, Gem Faire brings to the west coast quality gems, beads, crystals, minerals, findings and earth treasures.

Lend Me A Tenor
July 28, 2012 - August 05, 2012
  • Event Times: Friday & Saturday 7 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $10, $25 season tickets
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  • Location: Florence Playhouse
  • Address: 208 Laurel St, Florence, OR 97439
  • Phone: 541.997.1675

Ken Ludwig's Lend Me A Tenor has delighted audiences from Broadway to London's West End. In the same comic vein as plays like Noises Off, laugh along with this riotous farce.

Let's Go Camping
July 28, 2012 - August 25, 2012
  • Recurring weekly on Sunday, Friday, Saturday
  • Event Times: Friday, 4 p.m. - Sunday, noon
  • Event Admission: $20 per family
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  • Location: At various State Parks
  • Address: OR
  • Phone: 888.953.7677

Oregon Parks and Recreation District hosts fun filled camping weekends for novice campers and families at various Oregon State Park throughout the summer. With extra gear for you, there's plenty of fun for adults and children. S'more included!

Lowell Blackberry Jam Festival
July 28, 2012 - July 29, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Fri. 5 - 10 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.; Sun. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Rolling Rock Park
  • Address: off Hwy 58, Lowell, OR 97452
  • Phone: 866.516.5534

A wholesome community event featuring a quilt show, delicious food, a fishing derby, kids games, plenty of great music, classic car show, "Car Jam." And bring your appetite - there's even a pie eating contest.

MacKenzie Clan
July 28, 2012
  • Event Times: Saturday, 2 - 4 p.m.
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  • Location: McKenzie Fire & Rescue Training Cener
  • Address: 38925 McKenzie Hwy, Leaburg, OR 97488
  • Phone: 541.822.8454

Join Donald Mackenzie's descendants as they share stories of their famous ancestor.

Monty Python's SPAMALOT
July 28, 2012
  • Recurring weekly on Friday, Saturday
  • Event Times: Friday, Saturday, 6:30 p.m. dinner, 8 p.m. show
  • Event Admission: $21 - $41.95
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  • Location: Actors Cabaret of Eugene
  • Address: 996 Willamette St, Eugene, OR 97401
  • Phone: 541.683.4368

Enjoy the Northwest premiere of this hilarious and award-winning theater show.

Obon Festival
July 28, 2012
  • Event Times: Saturday, 5 - 9 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Alton Baker Park
  • Address: Club Rd and Coburg Rd, Eugene, OR 97401
  • Phone: 541.687.9600

Enjoy a summer evening of Japanese folk dances, drumming by Eugene Taiko and Waka Daiko, Asian arts and crafts and Asian food.

Rock, Roll 'n' Rumble
July 28, 2012
  • Event Times: Saturday,
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  • Location: Downtown Cottage Grove
  • Address: , Cottage Grove, OR 97424

Fun classic car show in downtown Cottage Grove. Cruise and see cars sparkle at this annual event. Also sample some amazing chili at the Chili Cook-off also going on in downtown.

Rolf Prima Tri at the Grove
July 28, 2012
  • Event Times: Saturday, 8 a.m.
  • Event Admission: Varies with level
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  • Location: Lakeside Park, Cottage Grove Lake
  • Address: , Cottage Grove, OR 97424

Second annual Rolf Prima Tri at the Grove at scenic Cottage Grove Lake. Sprint & Olympic distance triathlon for beginners and experienced triathletes alike.

The Silver Spurs Saloon
July 28, 2012 - August 11, 2012
  • Recurring weekly on Thursday, Friday, Saturday
  • Event Times: Thursday - Saturday, 7 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $18, $16, $12
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  • Location: The Red Cane Theatre
  • Address: 1075 Chambers St, Eugene, OR 97402
  • Phone: 541.556.4524

A country musical about prodigals, old flames, and hilarious new characters who meet, brawl, and find love in the true tradition of song and dance! Matinee July 21 at 2 p.m.

The Twangshifters
July 28, 2012
  • Event Times: Saturday, 9 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $5
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  • Location: Mac's Restaurant & Nightclub
  • Address: 1626 Willamette St, Eugene, OR 97405
  • Phone: 541.344.8600

Emerging from the garages of Portland, OR, The Twangshifters bring their mix of rock, Americana, and rock-a-billy blues to Mac's.

Tim Shaner's A New Poetry Series
July 28, 2012
  • Event Times: Saturday, 7:30 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free, donations welcomed
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  • Location: Downtown Initiative for the Visual Arts (DIVA)
  • Address: 280 W. Broadway, Eugene, OR 97401

Take part in an evening of new work by three outstanding authors - Jared Stanley, David Abel and Cecelia Hagen.

WARP Downhill Mountain Bike Series #1
July 28, 2012
  • Recurring every 2 days
  • 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.

Watsky with Dumbfoundead
July 28, 2012
  • Event Times: Saturday, 9 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $10 advance, $12 door
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  • Location: WOW Hall
  • Address: 291 W 8th Ave, Eugene, OR 97401
  • Phone: 541.687.2746

George Watsky is a rapper, writer and performer from San Francisco now living in Los Angeles. A versatile lyricist who switches between silly and serious, technically complex and simply heartfelt, George won the Brave New Voices National Poetry Slam in 2006.

Wineries Without Walls
July 28, 2012
  • Event Times: Saturday, 4 - 6 p.m.
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  • Location: West Lane Center
  • Address: 24949 Hwy 126, Veneta, OR 97487

Sample Pinot Gris and Pinor Noir from Patchwork Cellars. Light snacks will be available.

Winetasia
July 28, 2012
  • Event Times: Saturday, 6 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $60
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  • Location: Silvan Ridge Winery
  • Address: 27012 Briggs Hill Rd, Eugene, OR 97405
  • Phone: 541.686.6456

This popular and elegant evening will be filled with award-winning wine, gourmet food, music and friends. As always, 100% of the funds raised will benefit Children’s Miracle Network® at Sacred Heart.

Exhibits & Shows


Nick Sixkiller: The Man Behind the Mic
July 28, 2012 - June 23, 2013
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Wednesday - Sunday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $2 - $8
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  • Location: University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History
  • Address: 1680 E 15th Ave, Eugene, OR 97403
  • Phone: 541.346.3024

Nick Sixkiller is a powwow MC, radio DJ and advocate in Eugene who seeks to connect native and non-native people through his service in the community. Learn more about this amazing local leader.

Out in Space, Back in Time: Images from the Hubble Space Telescope
July 28, 2012 - February 10, 2013
  • Recurring weekly on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
  • Event Times: Wednesdays - Sundays, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $3; $2 seniors & youth; $8 families; Free on Wednesdays & to staff, students, children, faculty
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  • Location: University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History
  • Address: 1680 E 15th Ave, Eugene, OR 97403
  • Phone: 541.346.5083

The Hubble Telescope takes amazingly clear pictures of objects beyond Earth. From our close neighbors in space to the distant Rose Galaxies, discover the universe in this exhibit of photographs.

Russel Wong: The Big Picture
July 28, 2012 - August 19, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Tuesday - Sunday, 11a.m. - 5p.m.
  • Event Admission: $5; $3 seniors; free students, members & UO faculty/staff with ID
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  • Location: Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at the University of Oregon
  • Address: 1430 Johnson Ln, Eugene, OR 97403
  • Phone: 541.346.3027

UO graduate Russel Wong strives to distinguish his work by re-defining and re-styling glamorous figures with greater depth, texture, and imagination. He has photographed for Vogue, Nike and Time.

Tidewaters by Rich Bergeman
July 28, 2012 - November 04, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Wednesday - Sunday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $3; $2 seniors & youth; $8 families; Free on Wednesdays & to staff, students, children, faculty
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  • Location: University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History
  • Address: 1680 E 15th Ave, Eugene, OR 97403
  • Phone: 541.346.3024

Bergeman's photographs document his exploration of the light, landscape and way of life that once flourished along the navigable rivers of Oregon's Coast Range.

Tough by Nature: Portraits of Cowgirls and Ranch Women of the American West
July 28, 2012 - September 09, 2012
  • Event Times: Tuesday & Thursday - Sunday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Wednesday, 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $5, $3 seniors 62+; Free for members, students and faculty
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  • Location: Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at the University of Oregon
  • Address: 1430 Johnson Ln, Eugene, OR 97403
  • Phone: 541.346.3027

A exhibition and accompanying publication by Eugene based artist, Lynda Lanker, presenting portraits and stories of the more than fifty women, from thirteen western states, who gain their sustenance and livelihood from the land.

Weird and Wonderful: Lane County Highlights and Footnotes
July 28, 2012 - September 15, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Tuesday - Saturday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $3
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  • Location: Lane County Historical Society and Museum
  • Address: 740 W 13th Ave, Eugene, OR 97402
  • Phone: 541.682.4242

An exhibit featuring the county's notable oddities, superlative scenery, cinematic moments, and surprising personalities.

On-going


Hideaway Bakery Market
July 28, 2012
  • Recurring weekly on Saturday
  • Event Times: Saturday, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Behind Mazzi's Restaurant
  • Address: 3377 E Amazon, Eugene, OR 97405
  • Phone: 541.686.1982

Year-round farmers' market featuring local organic produce, meats, cheeses, herbs and more. Also enjoy fresh organic coffee, breads and gourmet sandwiches.

University of Oregon Campus Tours
July 28, 2012
  • Recurring weekly on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
  • Event Times: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m. & 2 p.m.; Saturday, 10:30 a.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Ford Alumni Center / UO Alumni Association 
  • Address: 1720 E 13th Ave, Eugene, OR 97403
  • Phone: 541.346.3201

Student Ambassadors offer 90-minute walking tours of the main campus. Available year-round except holidays.

Markets


Florence Local Organic Farmers Market
July 28, 2012 - October 27, 2012
  • Recurring weekly on Saturday
  • Event Times: Saturday, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Pro Lumber
  • Address: 310 Hwy 101, Florence, OR 97439
  • Phone: 541.268.4712

Local, weekly farmer's market selling produce, goods and crafts.

Florence Old Town Market
July 28, 2012 - October 28, 2012
  • Recurring weekly on Sunday, Saturday
  • Event Times: Saturday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Old Town Boardwalk
  • Address: 1499 Bay St, Florence, OR 97439
  • Phone: 541.206.4498

Featuring local and Northwest artists, crafters, farmers, fishermen, imports, live music and food vendors. Come join the fun next to the Siuslaw River.

Spencer Creek Community Growers Market
July 28, 2012 - October 06, 2012
  • Event Times: Saturday, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Spencer Creek Grange
  • Address: 86013 Lorane Hwy, Eugene, OR
  • Phone: 541.341.1709

Weekly farmers' market featuring locally grown fruit, meat and fresh eggs. Also enjoy market crafts.

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