Come to Talent, Oregon for our Thanksgiving run! We will be hosting a food drive for the SOU food bank and a portion of the proceeds will go to SOR Shoes for Student Runners Program which provides shoes to Jr. High and High School athletes who would like to participate in Cross Country and Track but cannot afford proper running shoes.

When - November 28, 2024

Free Turkey Dash Kids Run( 8 and Under)7:45AM| 8 Mile Run 8AM| 5k Run/Walk 8:15AM| 2 Mile Family Run/Walk 8:30AM $15 for members| $20 for non members| Youth 18 and Under are free. Family Pricing available for this event, this is for families and families with extended family in town for the holidays, only.  

Where - Cummins 300 W Valley View Rd, Talent, Oregon 97540

Packet Pick Up and Registration - November 27th from 3-8pm at Legend Cider Co. Talent Taphouse, 245 W Valley View, Talent, Oregon 97540. Packet pick up is also available from 6:45-7:45am on the day of the race. NO DAY OF REGISTRATION will be offered. 

Participants will receive a custom race bib and finishers medal. No age group awards.

NO DOGS, BIKES, SKATEBOARDS OR SKATES PERMITTED.

*Races are on public roads and trails that ARE NOT closed to cars, pedestrian or cyclist.  Please use caution while on public roadways and paths.

Come celebrate growing season with a self-guided tour of the Applegate Valley Wine Country. Spring is the perfect time to visit our 17 tasting rooms. The winegrapes have been picked, pressed, and barreled, and the winemakers have time to chat.

Pick your starting location, and let yourself be lured from one winery to the next. Each will offer an appetizer and wine for tasting. You’ll even get to meet some of the latest releases! Uncorked is a great opportunity to stock up on wine for upcoming holiday gifts, or parties.

Tickets are $59 each and include a commemorative Wine Trail wine glass.

Bonus: Designated drivers don’t need to purchase a ticket and may sample the food. The event will conclude at 4pm, however many tasting rooms will remain open until 5pm.

Please Note – In an effort to conserve natural resources no tickets are mailed. You have your purchase confirmation as a receipt. Simply arrive at the location you’ve chosen, your name will be on a list to check in and start your tour. For those who have groups who want to start at the same location, please purchase your tickets early and make sure everyone chooses the same start location. Locations fill up so that’s the best assurance of everyone getting your first choice start location.

Pioneer Run 9mile and 5k

When: November 16th 2024, 9 Mile 9am| 5k 9:30am

Packet Pickup and Day of registration at 8:15am

Where: Phoenix High School 745 N Rose St. Phoenix, OR 97535

What: Pioneer Road Run. Age division ribbons will be given.

NO DOGS, BIKES, SKATEBOARDS OR SKATES PERMITTED.

*Races are on public roads and trails that ARE NOT closed to cars, pedestrian or cyclist.  Please use caution while on public roadways and paths.

FAMILY-FRIENDLY

After the run, the celebration continues with live music performances from;
Mariachi, Joya de Oro and Ballet Folklorico

The Day of the Dead Race & Celebration event allows us to promote cultural understanding and unity, while also promoting health and wellness in our community.

The Parade begins at 3:30pm at the Ashland Public Library and will proceed down E. Main to the plaza. Children and their families are invited to participate in the procession and then trick or treat at businesses around town before heading home for their evening of fun! 

Kid-Friendly

Candy - Corn Hole - Face Painting - Food - Live Music - Prizes

FAMILY-FRIENDLY

👻 Costume Parade: Strut your stuff in your most creative and spooky costumes! Our Costume Parade promises to showcase a parade of ghouls, ghosts, and goblins that will leave you in awe.

🎨 Face Painting: Transform into your favorite Halloween character with our fantastic face painting station. Our talented artists will add a touch of magic to your look, ensuring you're ready for the most haunting night of the year.

🎃 Pumpkin Painting: Unleash your inner artist and decorate your very own pumpkin masterpiece. From classic jack-o'-lanterns to creepy designs, let your imagination run wild and create a pumpkin that will be the envy of all your neighbors.

🍬 Trick or Treating Down Main Street: The highlight of the event! Main Street comes alive with the spirit of Halloween as businesses open their doors for trick-or-treaters. Gather your little goblins and witches as they embark on a candy-filled adventure down the heart of Klamath Falls.

FREE train rides on the scale-model route. Pumpkins available for purchasse.

1 mile, 5k or 10k

An in-person race in Lithia Park race on Saturday, October 28, 2023, with an option to run virtually, too!

The race profits support grants in Ashland Public Schools through the Ashland Schools Foundation. In 2023-24, ASF provided a record number of grants to our local schools. Now, we're counting on YOU (and your family, and friends, and neighbors) to make this year's fundraising event bigger than ever!

Join us for pumpkin carving, corn hole, seasonal beers, fall treats and live music with the Rosa Lees and Eight Dollar Mountain

All ages are welcome for a day of fall-time fun at Common Block.

Bring your jack-o-lantern carving skills and appetite - we'll take care of the rest.

Join us for pumpkin carving, corn hole, seasonal beers, fall treats and live music with the Dave Brendlinger and Daniel Bocchi

All ages are welcome for a day of fall-time fun at Common Block.

Bring your jack-o-lantern carving skills and appetite - we'll take care of the rest.

Hayride and winery tour.

FAMILY-FRIENDLY | KID-FRIENDLY

Fun and educational event celebrating acorns! Learn how to process acorn. Taste traditional acorn mush cooked in a basket. Scarecrow Contest with $100 prize. Acorn Feast and more!

Walker Elementary Harvest Festival

Games | Food | Auction

FREE train rides on the scale-model route. Pumpkins available for purchasse.

3+ Hours of awesome, indie horror-short films from around the world. Hosted by the Killer Valley Film Festival.

This year's event will be held at:

"The Beaver Den"
*at Beaver Media Northwest - through the red door...
1085 Benson Way, Unit 2
Ashland, OR 97520

This is the valley's premier craft beer event held in beautiful Grants Pass on Saturday, October 12th. The Chamber of Commerce places breweries inside downtown businesses. Participants stroll from location to location sampling amazing craft brews and delicious food!

Each participant will receive a commemorative event pint glass, an insulated re-usable tote for shopping an, event map and (1) tasting per location. There will be (4) FREE trolley stops along the event route for ease of reaching the further locations.

Tickets can be purchased online ONLY at this time.

Tickets pricing:
$45 Pre-Sale
$50 Day-Of *If any remain

DAY OF EVENT CHECK-IN LOCATION:
Elegance Antiques: 331 SE 6th St.
CHECK-IN TIME:
12:00pm-3:00pm
TIP: Avoid lines by checking in early, grab your items and come back when the event begins.

FAMILY-FRIENDLY

Bear Creek Salmon Festival

The Bear Creek Salmon Festival is returning to North Mountain Park! After a long hiatus due to the pandemic Ashland Parks and Recreation is hosting the 16th Bear Creek Salmon Festival on Saturday October 1st from 11am to 4pm. 

If you’ve missed this joyous community event as much as we have come celebrate our watershed with a day of learning music crafts and culture.

This free event is a fun-filled day for the whole family. Learn all about wildlife habitat and how we can all become better stewards of our watershed. Local experts will be on-hand with outdoor activities for all ages including interactive exhibits kids’ activities live animals salmon education Native American demonstrations spin-casting and storytelling. Enjoy a lineup of outdoor musical entertainment or grab a delicious lunch from Fatsos Cheketos. (Please help us make this a Zero Waste event by bringing a reusable water bottle or cup.)  

Admission is free!

Join us at North Mountain Park 620 N Mountain Avenue in Ashland. To learn more visit BearCreekSalmonFestival.net or call the North Mountain Park Nature Center at 541.488.6606. We hope to see you at the Festival!

Walk 'N Roll Parade of Superheroes

Come dressed as your favorite superhero and walk, roll, skip, or bike in our parade at Twin Creeks Park! Parade route is approximately 1 mile.

There will be a costume contest, prizes, games, food trucks, and a decoration station to decorate any wheelchairs, wagons, or bikes.

Fun starts at 10am, parade starts at 11am.
Costume contest and raffle winners announced after the parade.

Registration is $25 per family, all proceeds benefit Asante pediatric infusion services.

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