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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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Alpaca Summer Sundays: Alpacas at Hum Sweet Hum
August 26, 2012
  • Event Times: Sunday, 5 - 8 p.m.
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  • Location: Alpacas at Hum Sweet Hum
  • Address: 83905 Hwy 99, Creswell, OR 97426

Bring a picnic, your family and your camera to Alpacas at Hum Sweet Hum in Creswell. The event includes hands-on opportunities with the animals from feeding to leading them through obstacle courses.

Cabela's Big Game Classic
August 26, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Saturday & Sunday
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Cabela's
  • Address: 2800 Gateway St., Springfield, OR 97404
  • Phone: 541.349.5760

Gear up for fall hunting and fishing at Cabela's. There will be seminars, product demonstations and seminars by TV host and author Gary Lewis, and by local guide and expert fisherman Todd Harrington.

Eugene Celebration
August 26, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Friday, 5 p.m. - midnight; Saturday, 11 a.m. - midnight; Sunday, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $8 - $15
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  • Location: Downtown
  • Address: , Eugene, OR 97401
  • Phone: 541.681.4108

Raise the Roof! The southern Willamette Valley's largest and most celebrated civic event. Good times will return with music, family fun, food, a parade and more.

Eugene Women's Half Marathon
August 26, 2012
  • Event Times: Sunday, 8 a.m.
  • Event Admission: $75 - $95
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  • Location: Fifth Street Public Market
  • Address: 296 E 5th Ave, Eugene, OR 97401
  • Phone: 877.345.2230

Participants can expect a 13.1 mile race experience unlike other typical road races. Unrivaled schwag bags, an AVEDA finish line experience at Gervais Day Spa, delicious chocolate, bubbly champagne - what more could a girl want? Finishes at the 5th Street Public Market. Gentlemen welcome.

EWEB Kilowatt Klassic
August 26, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Saturday, 5 - 6 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. - noon
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Valley River Center, North West Parking Lot
  • Address: Valley River Way, Eugene, OR 97401
  • Phone: 541.554.3808

Willamette High School will host the annual Kilowatt Klassic electric car race where student built electric go carts race to see who can go the farthest in one hour using 72 lb. lead-acid batteries.

Family Nature Discovery Day
August 26, 2012 - September 30, 2012
  • Recurring monthly on the last Sunday
  • Event Times: Sunday, noon - 4 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Regular admission plus $2 activity fee for participants
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  • Location: Cascades Raptor Center
  • Address: 32275 Fox Hollow Rd, Eugene, OR 97405
  • Phone: 541.485.1320

Come out to the center for an afternoon of learning and playing in nature. Each month features a different theme with hands-on projects and interactive educational programs.

McKenzie Art Festival
August 26, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: McKenzie Fire and Training Center
  • Address: Highway 126, Leaburg, OR
  • Phone: 541.726.8595

Enjoy wonderful art, food and entertainment in the beautiful McKenzie Valley. Event presented by the Emerald Art Center and hosted in conjunction with the McKenzie River Bicentennial.

Music in the Park: Oregon Brass Society
August 26, 2012
  • Event Times: Sunday, 6: 30 - 8 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Washburne Park
  • Address: Agate & 20th, Eugene, OR 97403

Enjoy the sounds of this traditional British brass band at this fun outdoor concert.

Shakespeare in the Park presents Henry VIII
August 26, 2012
  • Recurring weekly on Sunday, Saturday
  • Event Times: Saturday & Sunday, 6 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Amazon Center
  • Address: 2700 Hilyard St, Eugene, OR 97405

Take in the majestic pageantry, political intrigue and romance of England’s most infamous King.

The Spitfire Grill
August 26, 2012
  • Recurring weekly on Sunday, Friday, Saturday
  • Event Times: Friday & Saturday, 8 p.m., Sunday, 2:30 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $21, $19 senior/student
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  • Location: Cottage Theatre
  • Address: 700 Village Dr, Cottage Grove, OR 97424
  • Phone: 541.942.8001

Released on parole after 5 years in prison, a young woman makes a clean start in a small town in Wisconsin in this heart-warming 2001 musical about finding hope in the unlikeliest of places.

WARP Downhill Mountain Bike Series #2
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

Exhibits & Shows


Nick Sixkiller: The Man Behind the Mic
August 26, 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
August 26, 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.

Tidewaters by Rich Bergeman
August 26, 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
August 26, 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.

Victorian Mourning Exhibit
August 26, 2012 - November 11, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Tuesday - Friday, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.; Saturday & Sunday 1 - 4 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $6 adults, $3 kids 4-12, children 3 and under free
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  • Location: Shelton-McMurphey-Johnson House
  • Address: 303 Willamette St, Eugene, OR 97401
  • Phone: 541.484.0808

View the Victorian Mourning Exhibit. There’s always something new to see and do at the Castle on the Hill.

Weird and Wonderful: Lane County Highlights and Footnotes
August 26, 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.

Markets


Dexter Lake Farmers' Market
August 26, 2012 - September 30, 2012
  • Recurring weekly on Sunday
  • Event Times: Sunday, noon - 3 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Dexter State Recreation Site
  • Address: 39011 Hwy 58, Dexter, OR 97431
  • Phone: 541.937.3007

Weekly farmers' market offering organic cheese, fruit and vegetables, local pork, beef, and lamb along with handmade crafts and food. Enjoy pizza, baked goods and coffee for a market snack. Located near the best disc golf course around.

Fairmount Neighborhood Farmers' Market
August 26, 2012 - September 30, 2012
  • Event Times: Sunday, 10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Sun Automotive parking lot
  • Address: Agate & 19th Ave, Eugene, OR 97403
  • Phone: 541.359.6842

Small farmers' market running spring through fall. Pick up local produce and other products.

Florence Old Town Market
August 26, 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.

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