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ANNUAL CELEBRATIONS OF HISTORIC EVENTS
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JANUARY
JACKSON COUNTY
Ashland
Blues Festival
Since 2000
(541) 292-3611
FEBRUARY
ASHLAND COUNTY
Ashland
Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Largest theater in rotating repertory theater in U.S.
(541) 482-2111
JACKSON COUNTY
Ashland
Oregon Shakespeare Festival
One of the finest.
Since 1988
(800) 547-4741
MARCH
JACKSON COUNTY
Ashland
Oregon Chocolate Festival
For chocolate lovers.
Since 2004
(713) 222-9800
APRIL
MULTNOMAH COUNTY
Portland
Portland Rose Festival and Parade
Nation’s second largest floral parade
Since 1907
www.rosefestival.org/
MULTNOMAH COUNTY
Portland
Portland Roadster Show
Hot rods – see the hottest and wildest roadsters
Since 1956
(503) 235-7575
MAY
MULTNOMAH COUNTY
Portland
Memorial Day Celebrations
Events Hosted by the American Legion in several areas.
(503) 252-2201
MULTNOMAH COUNTY
Portland
Portland Rose Festival
(503) 227-2681
JUNE
LANE COUNTY
Eugene
Oregon Bach Festival
Since 1970
(541) 346-5667
JULY
DESCHUTES COUNTY
LaPine
LaPine Frontier Days
“A small town celebration of all the things
that we as Americans stand for.”
Join the fun and enter the Beard and Mustache Competition or perhaps you can win the “Men’s Most Beautiful Leg” contest.
Then there is the lawn mower race, a rodeo and a quilt show.
a real American day!
www.lapinefrontierdays.org
MARION COUNTY
Brooks
Great Oregon Steam Up
Created for the
preservation, restoration and demonstration of
steam powered equipment, antique farm machinery and implements.
(530) 393-2424
AUGUST
DESCHUTES COUNTY
Sisters
Country Fair and Art Show
This is an old fashioned fun fair.
Since 1995
(541) 549-7087
SEPTEMBER
DESCHUTES COUNTY
Sisters
Sister Folk Festival
Enjoy top folk artists and musicians
Since 1997
(541) 549-4979
MULTNOMAH COUNTY
Portland
Portland Pirate Festival Since 2005
Cannons, historical re-enactments, music, dance, puppetry, juggling.
A jolly good time.
Since 2005
(503) 233-2577
MULTNOMAH COUNTY
Portland
Oaks Park Oktoberfest
A fun event.
(503) 233-5777
OCTOBER
LINCOLN COUNTY
Lincoln City
Indoor Kite Festival and Kids Carnival
Quite an event.
(541) 452-2151
NOVEMBER
MULTNOMAH COUNTY
Portland
Zoolights
The winter festival includes:
the lighted zoo train,
choral and ensemble music
and a wonderland of over half million lights.
(503) 226-1561
DECEMBER
MULTNOMAH COUNTY
Portland
Christmas Festival of Lights at the Grotto
Over a half million lights, concerts and family fun at the Catholic Shrine and botanical garden.
Since 1987
(503) 261-2400
Information, times, places, events
and contact information are subject to change.
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