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Brookings Party at the Port
"Party at the Port" (Held at the Port of Brookings-Harbor)
This event features live bands, local talents, a beer garden, artisans/vendors and a host of other May Day celebrations. Please continue to check both this Website or the Ports facebook page for updates.
Don't miss the 20th annual Championship Slug Races held on the boardwalk at 1pm on Sunday. Registration for this event begins at noon at Slugs and Stones. This is a benefit for the Humane Society.
The Curry County Cruisers will be set up on both Saturday from 11am-4pm and Sunday 8am-3pm in the parking lot in front of The Boardwalk. Please be sure to check out their website for specific details. (http://www.currycountycruisers.com)
NEW this year is an all hands fun event called the Cardboard Regatta! This is both a participant and spectator sport. The race starts at 230pm ,the participants and their team have up to 3 hours to construct a boat out of duct tape and cardboard.  The object is to be the first boat to make it to the finish line without sinking.  There will be awards for 1st,2nd, and 3rd place as well as the sinker award.  This award is for the boat that sinks in the most spectacular fashion.  You do not want to miss this! If you would like to participate or have any questions please contact Jean at 541-661-1899.

 

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May 24-26, 2013

"Party at the Port" (Held at the Port of Brookings-Harbor)


This event features live bands, local talents, a beer garden, artisans/vendors and a host of other May Day celebrations. Please continue to check both this Website or the Ports facebook page for updates.


Don't miss the 20th annual Championship Slug Races held on the boardwalk at 1pm on Sunday. Registration for this event begins at noon at Slugs and Stones. This is a benefit for the Humane Society.

 

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Wings and Wheels

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This is the 5th Annual Wings and Wheels aircraft fly-in and car show at the Florence Municipal Airport.

 

The show is open to anyone with a show worthy car.
All years, makes and models welcome.
Gates open at 7 a.m. for show participants.
Helicopter rides will be available, weather permitting.
Food concessions provided by Ada Grange #570 and the Lions Club.
Proceeds benefit the Lions Club and the Siuslaw High School wrestling team.
Featuring displays by:
Rhody Cruisers Car Club
Central Oregon British Car Club
Oregon Central Coast Military Vehicle Group
Oregon Coast Military Heritage Museum
Siuslaw Valley Fire & Rescue
Central Coast Amateur Radio Club
United States Coast Guard
Northwest Ravens Group- “The West Coast Ravens – NW has been invited to join us this year. This group does static display of RV experimental airplanes, and specializes in formation flights with seven to eight aircraft and is quite exciting to watch.”

 

The show is open to anyone with a show worthy car.

All years, makes and models welcome.

Gates open at 7 a.m. for show participants.

Helicopter rides will be available, weather permitting.

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Chainsaw Sculpting Championship in Reedsport

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June 13-16, 2013

The Oregon Division Chainsaw Sculpting Championship is held every year since 2000 on Fathers Day weekend. The Theme for 2013 is open. You will see large Sitka Spruce logs transformed into works of art by world Class Pro and Sem-Pro Chainsaw Sculptors all over the United States and the World.

This championship captures the amazement of everyone that attends. Quick carves and carving auctions will take place daily. In addition there is a beer garden, food and craft fair and live entertainment.

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South Oregon Coast Azalea Festival in Brookings, Oregon

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May 24-27, 2013

Azalea Festival, parade, car show and street fair.

This community-wide event has something for everyone in the family:

parades, art and crafts shows and street fair as well as quilt , plant, flower and car shows.

Azalea Festival Car Show

Open to all Makes/Models/Years.

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Port Orford Cedar Festival

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May 25, 2013

The Port Orford Cedar Festival is an increasingly popular event featuring fine art, food, crafts, music, dancing, demonstrations and exhibit honoring the magnificent Port Orford cedar.

Sat, 9am - 4pm: Wood Art Show at American Legion Hall
Sat, 4 - 6pm: Local Galleries Art Walk
Sat, 7 - 10pm: Dance with the Pistol River Social Club, Community Bldg.

Sun, 9am - 2pm: Wood Art Show at American Legion Hall

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A Fun, Whimsical, Low-tech Oregon Coast 4th of July Parade in Yachats, Oregon

Join The Yachats independence day celebration,including their 16th (they think) annual, Yachats "la de da" Parade at noon on JULY 4 2013.

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Enjoy great food and music events all day.
At dusk watch a spectacular Fireworks Display over the Yachats bay!

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North Bend July Jubilee

 july-jubileeJuly 19-20, 2013

A Great Southern Oregon Coast Street Fair, Historical Home Tour, Car Show, Back Alley Bash, and much much more at various locations throughout this fun filled Birthday weekend for North Bend.

Many more events at multiple locations.  Contact the North Bend Visitor Center for more information:  541-756-4613  or  1-800-472-9176

 

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Oregon Coast Music Festival

oregon-coast-music-festivalJuly 13-27, 2013

Opening Day Event on July 16th is at Mingus Park with the Bay Area Concert Band at Noon - Admission is Free.

Come enjoy wine, food, and music to start the 32nd year celebrating music at the Oregon Coast Music Festival.

A unique and special collection of all star orchestra members from around the country join for this unique opportunity to unite with fellow musicians to play for the love of the music.

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Bandon's 67th Annual Cranberry Festival

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September 13-15, 2013

Bandon's Cranberry Festival started in 1946 to showcase the local cranberry industry. Bandon has long been known as the Cranberry Capital of Oregon and new bogs are being added every year.

While most of the local berries are made into juice concentrate or frozen, some are sold fresh or dried and can be found in our local stores, while still more are made into wine.

The Bandon Cranberry Festival parade is held on Saturday morning and grows larger every year, people come as far away as Humboldt County to participate.

After the parade, you will enjoy unique wares and great food from the many vendors, good music and tons of fun.

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A big 4th of July celebration in the small Oregon Coast town of Port Orford

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July 4th, 2013

Fourth of July in Port Orford is what everyone imagines a small town celebration should be. In fact, our July 4th Jubilee is legendary and could be the largest celebration on the south coast - a four - five day event that offers something for just about everyone.

The day starts with an exuberant truck - with loudspeaker! - that travels the length of the town, exhorting people to rise and shine and start the day with a pancake breakfast (someone always has a big community pancake breakfast...this year, it's by the Beachcombers ).

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