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Top Picks 🏅
Our top picks for events you won’t want to miss.
Thursday 7/31 USATF Track Championships run into town (all weekend)
Thursday 7/31 Enjoy bites and music outside at Taste of Oakway 2025
Saturday 8/2 Shakespeare in the Park: Two Gentlemen of Verona (& Sun., free)
Saturday 8/2 The Coburg Car Classic rumbles into town (Coburg)
Tuesday 8/5 Wow your mouth; FlavorFest brings food and beverage pairings
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Happy reading, and see you out there! 🤠
Around Town 🏙
It’s healthy to leave your house once in a while…
Wednesday 7/30 Hear sounds of the indigenous Amazon jungle w/ Biruany
Wednesday 7/30 Horrible movie with bingo; The Stuff (also Thursday.)
Thursday 7/31 Hear the music of Catalonia with Paul Safar & Marc Egea (also Sun.)
Thursday 7/31 Catch the play Them about war and hope (through Sat.)
Thursday 7/31 Oregon Culture Nights; Culture is medicine
Thursday 7/31 Laugh out loud with Hawaiian funnyman Tumua (& Fri./Sat.)
Friday 8/1 Folk rock at Cuthbert w/ Indigo Girls & Melissa Etheridge
Friday 8/1 Be moved by the music of Stephanie Ann Johnson
Friday 8/1 Move on the dance floor with live salsa music and lessons
Friday 8/1 Storytelling and songwriting with Chandler & Benoit
Friday 8/1 A night of contemporary, funky jazz with the Souljazz Collective
Saturday 8/2 Alt-Rock out with Red Leather at Wow Hall
Saturday 8/2 Go check out the Warehouse District Art Hop
Saturday 8/2 Portland rock band Floater takes the Cuthbert stage
Saturday 8/2 SPIN older adult health and wellness fair
Saturday 8/2 Yoga with rescue dogs anyone?
Saturday 8/2 David Morgenroth & Steve Owen play original jazz
Sunday 8/3 A Race for the Rest of Us 0.5k walk
Sunday 8/3 Multi-instrumentalists Kathryn Claire & Margot Merah perform
Sunday 8/3 Craft & watch a movie with others: The Phoenician Scheme
Tuesday 8/5 Gallery opening reception for Arcana by Peter Harris
The Eugene Emeralds play ball every day except Monday 8/4
The Springfield Drifters wrap up their home games Friday-Sunday
For the Kiddos 🛝
We won’t judge if you want to go and don’t have kids!
Wednesday 7/30 Be amazed by circus comedians Coventry & Kaluza
Wednesday 7/30 Craft paper shapes into art (ages 5-9)
Wednesday 7/30 Learn about the Klamath Tribes with Shuina Sko
Thursday 8/1 Watch Snow White under the stars at Tugman Park
Thursday 8/1 Don those costumes; its Li’l Comic Con (ages 5-9)
Tuesday 8/5 Look at insects under the microscope (ages 9-12)
Tuesday 8/5 McKenzie river rafting, no experience needed (ages 13-17)
Tuesday 8/5 Learn about and craft moths with camouflage (ages 5-12)
The Duck Corner 🦆
All things University of Oregon.
Summer break… school’s out!!!!! ☀
What’s on Tap 🍻
Grab a beverage and stay a while.
Wednesday 7/30 Catch some jazz by the river at Roaring Rapids
Friday 8/1 The Andy Coe Band brings the pyschedelic jam to Whirled Pies
Saturday 8/2 Keep comedians on their toes at Double Entendre
Saturday 8/2 The Salty Siblings summertime vaudeville production
Saturday 8/2 Catch some contemporary Celtic music with Skyrie
Sunday 8/3 Pop-up for Palestine: Music, speakers and more
⬇And for weekly trivia, bingo, and much more ⬇
Take a Hike 🌲
Get outside, you live in Oregon for darn sakes!
Wednesday 7/30 Groove outside to the music of Left on Wilson
Wednesday 7/30 Help with some trail maintenance near Spencer Butte
Thursday 7/31 Candy Apple Bleu will be rocking out at Island Park
Friday 8/1 Learn about the NW Forest Plan on a hike around Hardesty Mtn
Saturday 8/2 Stroll along on a guided Herbs and Edible flowers walk
Saturday 8/2 Learn to identify on a Weed ID walk
Saturday 8/2 Learn a little about forest ecology at Mt Pisgah Arboretum
Sunday 8/3 Go for a trail run and end up rafting a river at Run & Raft
Free 💸
Need we say more?
Wednesday 7/30 Concert in the Oakway Center courtyard w/ Teresa Cunningham Band
Wednesday 7/30 Walk it Off with the YMCA; Neon Themed!
Thursday 7/31 Enjoy music in the park with Dharmika
Thursday 7/31 Album and artwork release party with Forest Mountain Lion
Thursday 7/31 Skip Jones & The Spirit of New Orleans performing outside
Friday 8/1 Stroll First Friday Artwalk including DesiFest
Friday 8/1 Your chance to visit Museum of Natural & Cultural History
Saturday 8/2 Go check out the Saturday Market and Farmer’s Market
Saturday 8/2 Calm down from the week with free outdoor yoga
Sunday 8/3 Head to the ballpark for family fun: National Night Out
Sunday 8/3 The Whiteaker Community Market is the perfect little stroll
Sunday 8/3 Music, vendors, games and more; Santa Clara Concert
Sunday 8/3 Shop the Native American Arts & Crafts Market
Sunday 8/3 Celebrate at the Eugene Pagan Pride Day festivities
Monday 8/4 Head backstage for a tour of the Hult Center
Monday 8/4 Head to the park for some vinyasa yoga
Tuesday 8/5 Let your mouth water at the 3rd Annual Cooking Contest
Not Eugene, but Close Enough 🚗
Events about an hour away, ish.
Wednesday 7/30 Tour a tidal estuary restoration project (Florence)
Wednesday 7/30 Join in on the Wacky Water Fight (Creswell)
Friday 8/1 Check out the Truck and Tractor Pull (Harrisburg, also Sat.)
Friday 8/1 The last ever Oregon Jamboree (Sweet Home, all weekend)
Tuesday 8/5 National Night Out; Music, truck tours, and more(Veneta)
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