Caption: Oregon Winterfest photo by Brian Becker. After more than 20 years of winter celebrations, a new and larger venue was announced recently by Lay it Out Events for the OnPoint Community Credit Union Oregon Winterfest. The three-day festival of light, fire and ice will now be held at the Deschutes County Expo Center in Redmond, […]
Northwest Fitness Games is partnering with CrossFit West Salem from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. May 16, 2020 to host its first individual-only event in over 5 years. Pre-Teen and Teen divisions will debut at the Capital City Throwdown, which is open to all level of athletes over the age of 10. The Rx division […]
The 39th Annual PDX Triathlon Festival takes place May 30-31, 2020 at Blue Lake park. The Annual PDX/Blue Lake Triathlon was started by the Portland Triathlon Association and Frank Goulard, who is still an active, local Masters Triathlete. The weekend festival offers an Olympic and Sprint Distance Triathlon, Duathlon & AquaBike, and a Super Sprint / My […]
The 24th Annual Pacific Crest Endurance Sports Festival June 19-21, 2020 in Sunriver has something for everyone including the 72.3 BEASTMAN, Olympic & Ultra-Sprint Distance Triathlon/Duathlon/AquaBike, Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K/10K, 28K & 50K Trail Run, Bike Tours & Kids Races. Each year, during the last weekend in June, thousands of athletes, their family and friends, […]
Mosby Creek Covered Bridge, Cottage Grove Covered bridge aficionados from across the United States will converge on the “Covered Bridge Capital of the West” Aug. 26-28 in the Oregon counties of Lane, Linn and Marion. More than a few residents may be unaware of the treasure trove of covered bridges in south Lane County, but […]
Pink Buffalo Racing produces a portfolio of eight events annually, including inaugural Oregon Women’s Half Marathon & 5K set for Sunday, Oct. 8. With a very flat and fast course, participants can prepare for an outstanding opportunity to get a new personal record at the event. In addition to Love Liberates Half Marathon and 5K […]
Presented By Florence Area Chamber of Commerce May 19-21 Historic Old Town Florence Bay St, Florence, Oregon For info: 541.997.3128, http://www.florencechamber.com/rhody-festival/ The spectacular display of hundreds of Rhododendrons takes place at the Florence Events Center. Enjoy a family-focused parade, street vendor fair, car show, 5K run and a carnival with rides and games. See the […]
May 5-7 Various Locations – Uptown Oakridge Oakridge, Oregon For info: 541.782.5701, http://oakridgewestfirtreeplantingfestival.com/ Welcome to the 63rd anniversary of the Oakridge Tree Planting Festival, one of the world’s longest-running tree planting heritage events. There will be a talent show and coronation Friday night, parade and mini Olympics Saturday morning, art fair, dinner theater and more […]
If you are looking for an excuse to go loco, the Northwest Tequila Fest might be a good time. Just bring a designated driver or call Uber! Northwest Tequila Fest, the largest tequila and mezcal tasting event in the Pacific Northwest, is returning for a two-day event April 22-23 and will take place at the […]
Whenever out-of-town guests arrive, we always take them to Snoqualmie, Wash. to view spectacular Snoqualmie Falls, a world renowned waterfall that cascades 268 feet over granite cliffs. Visitors to this small town also enjoy the Historic District, the Northwest Railway Museum, shops and more than 35 restaurants. The city is approximately 25 miles east of […]
