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The Eugene, Cascades & Coast region is home to many entertaining festivals and events. Outdoor enthusiasts can "run in the footsteps of legends" along scenic courses in the Eugene Marathon, or celebrate the opening day of fishing season at the McKenzie Wooden Boat Festival which showcases historic boats built by pioneers who left a lasting contribution to fly fishing in the Northwest. The Oregon Country Fair also offers a natural escape for visitors who wish to explore living artfully and authentically in a rich, wooded setting. Venture out to the majestic Oregon Coast where the annual Rhododendron Festival in Florence hosts parades and a car show. Indulge your passion for the arts by attending the Grammy-winning Oregon Bach Festival. This world-class orchestral, vocal, and contemporary concert entertainment is located at the Hult Center for Performing Arts in downtown Eugene, and spans 17 days in early summer. |
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Archaeological Legacy Institute
4147 E Amazon Dr; Eugene, OR 97405
541.345.5538 |
Fax: 541.338.3109
Eugene nonprofit bringing the human cultural legacy to public view through media and internet technology. Produces The Archaeology Channel (the world's most popular archaeology Web site) and TAC International Film and Vi...
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Asian Council
PO Box 51117; Eugene, OR 97405
541.682.3614 | 541.687.9600
Produces the annual Oregon Asian Celebration the third weekend in February and the Asian Kite Festival the second Sunday in September. Believes cultural sharing builds better communities.
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Black Sheep Gathering, Inc.
796 W 13th Ave (At Lane Events Center); Eugene, OR 97402
Fax: 541.484.5885
One of the largest fiber animal expositions in the U.S. Featuring sheep and goat shows, workshops, trade show, demonstrations and spinning circles. Come learn about handcraft fibers and the animals that produce them!
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Crescent Village Market
Crescent Ave & Shadowview; Eugene, OR 97408
541.206.4498 | 541.935.6600
Outdoor market, specializing in antique and vintage collections, open May through October. Sat. 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Sun. 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Downtown Events Management Inc. (DEMI)
124 W Broadway; Eugene, OR 97401
541.681.4108
The producer of the annual Eugene Celebration and other downtown events since 1998. DEMI is a non-profit organization managed by an all volunteer board and funded with businesses and general public support.
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Downtown Initiative for the Visual Arts (DIVA)
110 W Broadway; Eugene, OR 97401
541.344.3482
Open Studio Art Tours is a self-guided tour to artists' studios. Meet the artists, see the process and purchase art. Preview the work at DIVA at 110 W Broadway and at www.divanow.org.
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Eugene International Film Festival
Eugene, OR 97401
541.359.7306
The Eugene International Film Festival is a juried film festival with entries from around the world. There are social events, film industry notables, independent filmmakers, international guests, award winning films and ...
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Eugene Marathon
541 Willamette St Ste 212; Eugene, OR 97401
877.345.2230 | 541.345.2230 |
Fax: 541.345.3227
A premier distance running event held in "Track Town USA" including a marathon, half-marathon, 5k and kids' marathon. "Run in the Footsteps of Legends" along fast, flat and scenic courses, taking participants through num...
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Eugene Pride Day Equality Project
PO Box 1321; Eugene, OR 97440
541.513.1711
The PRIDE Celebration is a social venue for the bisexual, gay, lesbian, intersex and transgendered members of Lane County, Eugene and Springfield, to advocate for and enjoy our diverse community. It also exists for famil...
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Fiesta Latina
Water St & W B St (At Island Park); Springfield, OR 97477
541.344.5070 |
Fax: 541.344.5070
Alcohol-free, sharing celebration of Latin American culture. Food, crafts and information booths, children's entertainment, music and dance.
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Florence Old Town Market
1499 Bay St (At Port of Siuslaw); Florence, OR 97439
541.206.4498 | 541.935.6600
Outdoor market open May through October. Sat. 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Sun. 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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The John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts
868 High St; Eugene, OR 97401
541.687.6526 | Tickets: 541.434.7000 |
Fax: 541.687.1589
Based at The Shedd in downtown Eugene, The Shedd Institute is home of the Oregon Festival of American Music; a ten-day music festival each August dedicated to the celebration of American music in all of its forms.
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Junction City Scandinavian Festival Association
6th and Greenwood; Junction City, OR 97448
541.998.9372
Since 1961, Junction City has celebrated their Scandinavian heritage by transforming itself into a charming Old World community for four days each August. This nationally recognized and internationally known event offers...
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Lane Events Center, Home of the Lane County Fair
796 W 13th Ave; Eugene, OR 97402
541.682.4292 |
Fax: 541.682.3614
The Lane Events Center is the home of the Lane County Fair and other year-round events, festivals and tradeshows. A variety of Halls, Ice Arena, Sports Center and large Livestock Building can accommodate almost any...
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Maude Kerns Art Center
1910 E 15th Ave; Eugene, OR 97403
541.345.1571 |
Fax: 541.345.6248
Maude Kerns Art Center, an arts center in Eugene, annually presents Art and the Vineyard, the summer's biggest art, wine and music festival, held in Alton Baker Park. Artists’ marketplace, garden art, music, wine court, ...
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McKenzie Arts Festival
PO Box 325; McKenzie Bridge, OR 97413
541.822.1039
The McKenzie Arts Festival is a unique gallery style weekend of professional artwork, live music, homemade treats, hand-on art with professional art instruction and demonstrations. Held on Saturday and Sunday of Labor Da...
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McKenzie River Home & Garden Tour
Blue River, OR 97489
541.822.3639
The 9th McKenzie River Home and Garden Tour features beautiful homes and gardens in the McKenzie River Valley. Tours are held in the from Leaburg to McKenzie Bridge along Highway 126.
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Mount Pisgah Arboretum
34901 Frank Parrish Rd; Eugene, OR 97405
541.747.3817 office | 541.747.1504 education & rentals |
Fax: 541.741.4904 call first
Mount Pisgah Arboretum hosts the annual celebration of Oregon's wildflowers at the Wildflower Festival each year in May. Fall is celebrated annually at the Mushroom Festival in October.
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Nearby Nature
PO Box 3678; Eugene, OR 97403
541.687.9699
Nearby Nature is a non-profit education group that hosts family nature walks, school programs, special holiday events and restoration projects in Eugene and Springfield natural areas. The group's home base is in Alton Ba...
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Northern Lights Christmas Tree Farm
36777 Wheeler Rd; Pleasant Hill, OR 97455
541.746.5161 |
Fax: 541.741.2490
162 acre (66 ha) Christmas tree farm with river frontage available for group meetings, reunions or weddings. Large grassy area with attractive landscaping. Diverse farm activities year-round. Colonial Harvest days in Sep...
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KLCC Microbrew Festival
February 12, 2010 - February 13, 2010
Microbrew tasting event featuring more than 40 breweries from the West Coast and beyond. L...more info >
Opal's Husband
February 13, 2010 - February 15, 2010
Zero Clearance Theater Company presents a play by John Patrick. Opal is looking for a husb...more info >
Emerald Valley Opry
February 13, 2010
For your enjoyment on the country stage: McG's, Trammel & Co., Apropos Musique, Camero...more info >
Block Kids Competition
February 13, 2010
Kids in the competition design and build any structure they want using interlocking blocks...more info >
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