🌲 Southern Oregon Events
🌿 Oregon Country Fair
A whimsical world of art, music & magic!
Dates: July 11–13, 2025
Location: Veneta, OR
Step into a forest celebration filled with music, costumes, crafts, and community. With over 500 performances and hand-crafted delights, this beloved fair is a summer tradition.
🔗 www.oregoncountryfair.org
💜 Southern Oregon Lavender Festival
Smell the lavender, soak in the sunshine!
Dates: June 21–23 & July 12–14, 2025 (10 a.m.–5 p.m.)
Location: Farms throughout the Applegate Valley and surrounding areas
Tour beautiful lavender farms offering U-pick, handmade products, live music, and more. Don’t forget to grab a festival passport and get it stamped!
🔗 www.southernoregonlavendertrail.com/lavender-festival/
🚜 Rogue Valley Farm Tour
Meet your farmers, taste the valley!
Date: Sunday, July 21, 2025 (10 a.m.–3 p.m.)
Location: Jackson & Josephine Counties, OR
Spend the day touring local farms and ranches—perfect for families and food lovers! Enjoy tastings, animals, demos, and local goods for sale.
🔗 www.roguevalleyfarmtour.com
🚗 Fabulous 50’s Charity Car Show
Polish up your poodle skirts—it’s car show time!
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
Location: Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, OR
Classic cars, good vibes, and community fun—all for a great cause. Enjoy food, raffles, music, and a blast from the past.
🔗 business.grantspasschamber.org/events/details/fabulous-50-s-charity-car-show-54843
🌆 Northern Oregon Events (Portland Area)
🎶 Zoo Nights at Oregon Zoo
Evenings come alive with music, food & animals!
Dates: Fridays, June 20–August 22, 2025
Location: Oregon Zoo, Washington Park, Portland, OR
Bring a blanket, grab a snack, and enjoy summer concerts surrounded by wildlife.
🔗 www.travelportland.com/events/oregon-zoo-summer-concerts/
😂 Kickstand Comedy in the Park
Portland’s funniest take over the great outdoors!
Dates: Select summer evenings (check for updates)
Location: Various parks in Portland, OR
Relax under the trees and laugh with Portland’s top comedians—picnic blanket highly recommended.
🔗 www.travelportland.com/event/6839b0cd82a3881357d8944e/
🥕 Rocky Butte Farmers Market
Fresh finds, friendly faces!
Dates: Saturdays, June 28–October 25, 2025 (9 a.m.–1 p.m.)
Location: 4415 NE 87th Ave, Portland, OR
Celebrate community and good food at this seasonal farmers market featuring local produce, live music, and family fun.
🔗 www.travelportland.com/event/6839b015f06e831a6c746663/
🌳 Tree Time Preschool Walks
Curious kiddos welcome!
Dates: Mondays & Saturdays, ongoing
Location: Hoyt Arboretum, Portland, OR
Explore nature with your little ones (ages 2–6) through guided walks, stories, and hands-on activities in the forest.
🔗 www.travelportland.com/event/6839b02482a3881357d893f8/
🌊 Oregon Coast Events
🎣 Pacific City Dory Days
Fishing, festivities, and family fun!
Dates: July 19–21, 2025
Location: Pacific City, OR
Celebrate a unique fishing tradition with boat parades, food, live music, sandcastle contests, and more.
🔗 www.pacificcitydorydays.com
🎪 Event Center on the Beach Artisan Fair
Handmade treasures by the sea!
Dates: Check site for summer schedule
Location: Pacific City, OR
Explore coastal art, crafts, food vendors, and entertainment at this scenic, indoor-outdoor fair.
🔗 www.eventcenteronthebeach.com/fair-1
🐮 Clatsop County Fair
A true county fair classic!
Dates: July 29–August 2, 2025
Location: Astoria, OR
Carnival rides, 4-H shows, live music, and everything you’d expect from a summer fair with a coastal twist.
🔗 www.clatsopcofair.com
🎆 Lincoln City Drone Light Show
A 4th of July celebration with a modern twist!
Date: July 4, 2025
Location: Lincoln City, OR
Celebrate Independence Day with a dazzling drone light show—a fun and eco-friendly alternative to fireworks.
🔗 www.explorelincolncity.com/events/holidays/4th-of-july/
🏞️ Eastern Oregon Highlights
🎷 Blues for Charity
Great music for a great cause!
Date: Check site for upcoming events
Location: Eastern Oregon
Enjoy live blues performances while giving back. All proceeds benefit local charitable programs.
🔗 charity.pledgeit.org/Blues
🏜 Painted Hills Road Trip
Nature’s masterpiece awaits!
Location: Painted Hills, John Day Fossil Beds
Plan a scenic drive to one of Oregon’s most colorful and Instagram-worthy destinations.
🔗 traveloregon.com/things-to-do/trip-ideas/favorite-trips/painted-hills-gift/
🌊 Grande Ronde Lake Days
Slow down and soak it in.
Location: Grande Ronde Valley, OR
Relax by the water, go kayaking, or just enjoy the peaceful beauty of one of Oregon’s hidden gems.
🔗 traveloregon.com/plan-your-trip/destinations/lakes-reservoirs/easy-living-on-the-grande-ronde/
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