The Eugene Cal

Top Picks 🏅 

Our top picks for events you won’t want to miss.

• Friday 1/10 Hold on to your pots and pans…Stomp at the Hult

• Saturday 1/11 Live music under the stars in the Eugene Planetarium

• Saturday 1/11 Learn action filmmaking and stage combat

• Cold and rain got you down? SummerFest at PublicHouse all week

Around Town 🏙️ 

It’s healthy to leave your house once in a while…

• Wednesday 1/8 Comedy, Interrupted

• Thursday 1/9 A Woman’s Song for Peace by Dance Brigade

• Thursday 1/9 Take a shot onstage at the Spoken Word Open Mic

• Thursday 1/9 Beatles Sing Along anyone?

• Friday 1/10 Spend an evening with Tim Matheson

• Friday 1/10 Watch The Lion at Oregon Contemporary Theater

• Friday 1/10 Salsa Dancing with lessons

• Friday 1/10 Listen to some great music and support Hurricane Helene relief

• Friday 1/10 Springfield Art Walk

• Friday 1/10 SFNY Guitar Trio at Wow Hall

• Friday 1/10 Lasers and Nirvana

• Saturday 1/11 Garden prep time: Learn about composting

• Saturday 1/11 Learn to propagate native plants

• Saturday 1/11 Try your hand at (or feet) at swing dancing… lessons included

• Saturday 1/11 Wow Hall 50th Anniversary: WallFlower Order Dance Collective

• Saturday 1/11 Watch some comedy from Erik Griffin at Olsen Run

• Saturday 1/11 Celebrate service at Miss Oregon Volunteer 2025 Pageant

• Saturday 1/11 Try out Contra Dancing

• Sunday 1/12 Aria Auction and Dinner with the Eugene Opera

• Sunday 1/12 Sweet Chili Crab Boil

• Sunday 1/12 Shop the Freedom Market at the Eugene Garden Club

• Sunday 1/12 Colombia River Canoe Project at Arthouse

• Monday 1/13 Eugene State of the City… get an update on Eugene

• Tuesday 1/14 Atmosphere at McDonald Theater

• Tuesday 1/14 Catch a documentary screening about The Sonics

For the Kiddos 🛝 

We won’t judge if you want to go and don’t have kids!

• Wednesday 1/8 Make an I-Spy game yourself

• Friday 1/10 Teens can learn to embroider landscapes

• Saturday 1/11 Roller Skate to Taylor swift music

• Saturday 1/11 Make Snow Slime

The Duck Corner 🦆 

All things University of Oregon.

• Thursday 1/9 See the one man show Wrestling Jerusalem

• Sunday 1/12 Listen to Kaleidoscope in Concert

• See the Calvin and Hobbes exhibit at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

What’s on Tap 🍻 

Grab a beverage and stay a while.

• Wednesday 1/8 Play some trivia at Drop Bear or Falling Sky breweries

• Wednesday 1/8 Blairaoke at Blair Alley

• Wednesday 1/8 Grab a drink and learn how you can help the Oregon Coast

• Thursday 1/9 Pinball Tournament at Play Eugene

• Thursday 1/9 Nerd Nite… like the Discovery Channel with beer

• Thursday 1/9 Classic Americana at The Hybrid with Love, Dean

• Thursday 1/9 Paint and Sip at 255 Madison

• Thursday 1/9 Watch the Hip Billys at Beergarden

• Thursday 1/2 Trivia at Viking Brewing (West)

• Friday 1/10 Giggle and Gulp at Gratitude Brewing

• Friday 1/10 Listen to Eugene’s own Hard Bop Collective jazz

• Friday 1/10 Queer Country Dance Party at 255 Madison

• Saturday 1/11 Acoustic Original Jazzarcana anyone?

• Saturday 1/11 Sip and paint a Colorful Night Sky

• Saturday 1/11 Eve n’ The Bad Apples at Sam Bonds

• Saturday 1/11 Grand opening of The Sparrow & Serpent with Goth Night

• Sunday 1/12 Haus of Brunch Drag Brunch

• Sunday 1/12 Bingo at Drop Bear Brewing

• Monday 1/13 Open Mic at Manifest Brewery

• Monday 1/13 Trivia at Oakshire Brewing or bingo at PublicHouse

• Tuesday 1/14 Paint and Sip for a cause

• Tuesday 1/14 Trivia Tuesday at Beergarden

• Tuesday 1/14 Tie some (fly fishing) flies at Falling Sky Brew

Take a Hike 🌲 

Get outside, you live in Oregon for darn sakes!

• Saturday 1/11 Volunteer outside doing trail/vegetation work at Zumwalt Park

• Saturday 1/11 Go on a group hike with The Obsidians

• Saturday 1/11 Help Mt Pisgah’s wetland exhibit weaving willows

• Saturday 1/11 Get a 5k run/walk in to start the New Year

• Tuesday 1/14 Go on a Bird Tour

• Join a run club: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday

Free 💸 

Need we say more?

• Saturday 1/11 Sorry for the Mess; an evening about theater/theater design

• Monday 1/13 Catch a history pub lecture at Whirled Pies

Not Eugene, but Close Enough 🚗 

Events about an hour away, ish.

• Friday 1/10 Music at the Vineyard in Saginaw

• Saturday 1/11 Relax with some Goat Yoga in Monroe

• Saturday 1/11 Ever wanted to be in Mary Poppins? Audition in Cottage Grove

Looking Ahead (Get your tickets now) 🎟️ 

Not this week, but sometimes anticipation is everything.

• Go see Harry Potter in Concert 1/17-1/18 at the Hult Center

• Thursday 1/23 Go watch the famous Harlem Globetrotters play

• Saturday 1/25 Attend Shen Yun 2025 at the Hult

• Friday 2/14 Bridgerton-themed Diamond Ball