Wings of Freedom Veterans Coffee - 1st Fridays Veterans and their families gather for casual conversation, special guests, and to share their own stories and jokes over coffee and pastries. Donated by The Bomber Catering Co. Event Hours: 10 a.m.-noon. Every 1st Friday. Event Dates: Jan 01 2010 to Dec 03 2010
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Wings of Freedom Showcase / The Bomber Restaurant 13515 SE McLoughlin Blvd. Milwaukie 503-659-9306
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First Friday Art Shows Gallery is nestled along the Clackamas River in the heart of the Oregon's Cascade Mountains. Art as varied as the artists that create it. From watercolor to oil, wood to metal, jewelry to sculpture, The Spiral Gallery strives to exhibit diverse and original artwork. The artists that make up the cooperative are all local, living in and around Estacada. 1st Fridays showcase these artists and their many talents. Event Hours: Gallery Hours: Tue-Sat 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sun noon-4 p.m. Event Dates: Jan 01 2010 to Dec 04 2010
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The Spiral Gallery Artists Co-operative 341 S. Broadway Estacada 503-630-7273
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Arts Cabins Classes & Workshops Art & craft instruction in a beautiful Mt. Hood community. 2 former US Forest Service residences, now studio space. Blacksmithing, painting/drawing, glass torch work, fusing, fiber arts, jewelry making. 2010: 3/5 Prayer Flags, 4/10-11 Felting, 4/17 Glass Fusing, 4/21-22 Print to Stitch, 5/1-2 Embellished Bag, 5/20-22 Springtime Painting w/Jude Welter, 6/22-24 Sumi with Leslie Cheney Parr, 7/20-22 On location w/Leslie, 8/4-6 Painting Wildflowers w/Jude. 10/2-3 Needle Felting, New classes and dates always being added. Event Hours: Check website for more information or call 503-272-3301. Registration required. Event Dates: Jan 01 2010 to Dec 31 2010
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Arts Cabins Project Village of Government Camp Government Camp 503-272-3525 503-272-3301
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Special Events and Classes Meet cooks, community pillars, celebs and people that share your passion! Julia 9/2 - Micro-brews, 9/8-10 Rosh Hashanah, 9/9 - South American Cuisine, 9/17-18 Yom Kippur, 9/18 - Savory tarts, pot pies & turnovers. Reservations sometimes required. Event Hours: Varying times, check website. Event Dates: Jan 01 2010 to Dec 31 2010
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Terrace Kitchen 485 2nd St. Lake Oswego 503-699-1136
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Weekly Tours of the Wildlife Center Take a tour of the wildlife center. Suggested $5 donation. Individual tours are Saturday mornings. Group tours and education programs can be scheduled. Event Hours: Saturdays 10-11:30 a.m. Event Dates: Jan 02 2010 to Dec 04 2010
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American Wildlife Foundation 31812 S. Hwy 213 Molalla 503-829-9567
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Tree Farm Walks - Sundays Join staff and volunteers for a fun and informative tour of the Magness property. You'll learn the history of Magness, some tree identification, as well as why sustainable forestry is so important. No reservations are necessary. They go rain or shine. Wear comfortable shoes and meet in the parking lot. Event Hours: Every Sunday at 2 p.m. Allow 90 minutes. Event Dates: Jan 03 2010 to Dec 26 2010
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Magness Memorial Tree Farm 31195 SW Ladd Hill Rd Wilsonville 503-625-7471
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Sustainable Forestry Tours Ride along the tree farm bus, making stops along the way for short walks to get a closer look at woodland, reforestation projects, thinning and pruning demonstrations, watershed protection, wildlife habitat enhancements and wildfire prevention. Join volunteers for lunch, bring pot luck, or enjoy a private picnic either before or after your tour. Group size is limited. Please call 503-632-2150 to make reservations or schedule a private tour for your group, family or friends. Event Hours: 90 minute guided tours begin at 2 p.m. Second Saturday of each month in 2010. Event Dates: Jan 09 2010 to Dec 11 2010
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Hopkins Demonstration Forest 16750 S Brockway Road Oregon City 503-632-2150
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Guide Dog Monthly Graduation Ceremonies School for both people and dogs provides enhanced mobility to qualified individuals through partnership with dogs whose unique skills are developed and nurtured by dedicated volunteers and a professional staff. At the conclusion of every class, they hold a graduation ceremony honoring the newly developed partnerships and all of the people who helped to bring about this relationship. Attend a graduation, take a tour of our facility and experience some of the magic.
Event Hours: Jan 16,30; Feb 13,27; Mar 13,27; Apr 10,24; May 8,22; Jun 5,19; Jul 17,31; Aug 14,28; Sep 11,25; Oct 9,23; Nov 6,20; Dec 4,18. 1:30 p.m. Event Dates: Jan 16 2010 to Dec 18 2010
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Guide Dogs for the Blind 32901 SE Kelso Rd Boring 503-668-2100
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First Fridays in Historic Oregon City Celebration of commerce and culture on the first Friday of every month. Art for every season! Also, see the "Nomad" Gallery, a collaboration with art and private business - a moving venue that showcases art in an empty downtown storefront. Currently at 900 Main St. Event Hours: Feb 5 (4-7 p.m.), Mar 5, Apr 2, May 7, Jun 4, Jul 2, Aug 6 (6-9 p.m.), Sep 3, Oct 1 (5-8 p.m.), Nov 5, Dec 3. (4-7 p.m.) Event Dates: Feb 05 2010 to Dec 03 2010
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Historic Oregon City Oregon City
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Victorian Handcraft Demonstrations Free admission. Most demonstrations are hand-on unless noted. Feb - Netting, March - Botanical Art, April - Needlebooks, May - Tatting, June - Antique Dolls (display/lecture), July - Dorset Buttons, August - Fish Scale Embroidery, September - Pincushions, October - Moss Work, November - Victorian Mourning Traditions (display/lecture) Event Hours: 2nd Saturday of each month, noon-4 p.m. Event Dates: Feb 13 2010 to Nov 13 2010
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McLoughlin House 713 Center St. Oregon City 503-656-5146
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First Fridays in Downtown Milwaukie Art a la Carte in downtown first Friday of every month. Live music, poetry readings, art, treasure hunt for kids, demonstrations, special deals from retailers and Artisan's Marketplace. Spring Creek Coffee House, Windhorse Coffee and Tea, Baggetta Studios, City Hall, Stanley Home Renovation, First State Bank Building, Main Street Soda Fountain, 12,500 Window Coverings, Things From Another World, Cha Cha Cha, Bernard's Garage, Kahuna's BBQ, Dragon Gardens, Acupuncture for Wellness, Lakeview Chiropractic & Natural Medicine, Dogwood Park. Event Hours: 4-8 p.m. Event Dates: Jun 04 2010 to Dec 31 2010
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Downtown Milwaukie Milwaukie
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Discover Geocaching in Oregon's Mt. Hood Territory The Birthplace of Geocaching! GPS Adventurers...On your Mark! Oregon's Mt. Hood Territory has 3 Geocaching Challenges in the cities of Canby, Estacada and N. Clackamas. Find a specific number of their 10 Caches to receive a number commemorative Geocoin. Canby (www.CanbyAreaChamber.org), Estacada (www.EstacadaChamber.net/main), North Clackamas/Sunrise Communities (www.SunriseCommunities.org). Event Hours: While supplies last. Click website for complete details. Event Dates: Jun 25 2010 to Dec 31 2010
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Clackamas County Serving Clackamas County
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2nd Saturday Art Event A commission gallery featuring local artists. Strives to show a range of mediums at a range of prices. Whether purchasing that special piece of fine art or bringing a little art into your yard, they try to make sure that you will find something unique in their gallery. Several artists on site will be demonstrating their art. Come out, meet some local artists and browse their wonderful handcrafted items. Event Hours: July 10, August 14, September 11, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Event Dates: Jul 10 2010 to Sep 11 2010
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Long House Studio 819 Seventh St. Oregon City 503-657-7871
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Vines & Wines Over 40 local & regional artists group show, featuring the bounty of Oregon. Wine tasting by Kings Raven Winery. Event Hours: Tue-Fri 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Event Dates: Aug 03 2010 to Oct 30 2010
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Howden Art & Framing 1512 Washington St. Oregon City 503-607-0217
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Dahlia Festival Visit the Nation's largest dahlia grower, over 40 acres! Fields are open August 1 though September. Festival is the last weekend in August and Labor Day Weekend. Stroll through over 40 acres of dahlias in full bloom and over 400 floral arrangements! Culture and arranging demonstrations twice daily! Event Hours: Fields open 8 1.m.-8 p.m. Event Dates: Aug 28 2010 to Sep 06 2010
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Swan Island Dahlia Farm 995 NW 22nd Ave. Canby 503-266-7711
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Basil and Art Festival Local artists and gallery shows along with a menu of basil dishes available. Train rides and farm animals. Event Dates: Aug 28 2010 to Sep 06 2010
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Flower Farmer / Phoenix & Holly Railroad 2512 N. Holly Canby 503-266-3581
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Timberline Lodge Tours Lodge Tours: Join a US Forest Service Ranger for a 25 minute tour of historic Timberline Lodge. Explore the rich history of hte Lodge and all it has to offer. Tours are free and available to everyone. Meet at the US Fores Service Desk inside Timberline Lodge. Event Hours: Lodge Tour: 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m. Everyday except 9/11. Event Dates: Sep 01 2010 to Sep 30 2010
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Timberline Lodge & Ski Area 27500 E. Timberline Rd. Government Camp 800-547-1406 (Reservations) 503-231-7979 (General Info)
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Timberline Mountaineer Trail Guided Hikes Accompany a US Forest Service Ranger on a 2 mile round trip hike onthe Timberline Mountaineer Trail to Silcox Hut, the upper terminus of the original Magic Mile Chairlift. Explore the rich outdoor history of Timberline along with the natural history of the Mt. Hood area. Meet at the USFS Desk inside Timberline Lodge. Event Hours: Wed-Sun 1:30 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 01 2010 to Sep 30 2010
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Timberline Lodge & Ski Area 27500 E. Timberline Rd. Government Camp 800-547-1406 (Reservations) 503-231-7979 (General Info)
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Government Camp HIstory Hike Accompany a US Forest Service Ranger on a tour of Government Camp and the surrounding area. Explore the rich history of Government Camp from the first settlers to the ski & snowboard industry boom. Meet at the Mt. Hood Cultural Center and Museum in Government Camp. 88900 Government Camp Loop. Event Hours: 9/1,9/15,9/16,9/18,9/19,9/22,9/23,9/29,9/30 noon. Event Dates: Sep 01 2010 to Sep 30 2010
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Village of Government Camp Government Camp 503-272-3301
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Meet the Artist, Meet the Author, Book Signings Meet artists and authors, book signings, book
readings, book clubs throughout September. 9/3
Poetry Night w/ Paulann Peterson, Oregon's current
Poet Laureate; 9/10 Meet artist Leslie Cheney-Parr
for live painting demostration; 9/11 Book Signing
Greg Nokes, historical writing; 9/14 Trillium
Trail Garden Club, Wildflowers;9/17 Book Signing
Sarah Munro "Timberline"; 9/21 Wy'east Book Club,
Niagara Falls; 9/24 Book Signing Erica
Bauermeister 'The School of Essential
Ingredients".
Event Hours: 9/3 7:30 p.m., 9/10 7:30 p.m., 9/11 4 p.m., 9/14 7 p.m., 9/17 7:30 p.m., 9/21 7 p.m., 9/24 7:30 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 03 2010 to Sep 24 2010
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Wy'east Book Shoppe & Art Gallery Rendezvous Center - 67195 E Hwy 26, Suite A Welches 503-622-1623
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Wine Pairing & Tasting - Fridays $10 per person -- enjoy a mini-wine and food pairings/tasting. That's right. Come savor three to four thoughtfully-selected wines perfectly paired with equally scrumptious appetizers. Wines and appetizers morph weekly. It's a drop-by event, and everyone is invited! Event Hours: Every Friday 4-5 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 03 2010 to Dec 31 2010
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Altitude Restaurant The Resort at The Mountain, 68010 E. Fairway Welches 503-622-3101
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Salute the Heroes Motorcycle Show Beautiful trophies, first 30 entries get a collectors dash plaque. Certificates of appreciation to be presented to several groups of heroes, prior to presentation of trophies to winners. Tricycle races for kids of all ages to watch after motorcycle show. Cotton Candy and snow cones. For entry information, click link or call 503-630-3403. Event Hours: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 04 2010
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Hi-School Pharmacy 207 N Broadway St Estacada
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Labor Day Wine Tasting Weekend Come taste the wines of the Chehalem Mountains Winegrowers and East Willamette Valley Wineries with award winning wines and special holiday weekend deals. Many wineries and tasting rooms open. AlexEli Vineyard and Winery (www.AlexEli.com), Carabella Vineyard (www.carabellawine.com), Christopher Bridge (www.ChristopherBridgeWines.com), Hanson Vineyards (www.HansonVineyards.com), K&M Wines/Alchemy (www.kandmwines.com), King's Raven Winery & Tasting Room (www.KingsRaven.com), Quailhurst Vineyard Estate (www.QuailhurstWines.com), St. Josef's Winery (www.StJosefswinery.com), Terra Vina Wines (www.terravinawines.com). Event Hours: Varies, check websites or call for hours and prices/fees. Event Dates: Sep 04 2010 to Sep 06 2010
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Clackamas County Serving Clackamas County
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Timothy Lake Campfire Talk Join a US Forest Service Ranger for an evening interactive campfire program in beautiful Timothy Lake campground. This 30 minute program will provide visitors with added insights into the Forest, its resources and its rich history. Held at the Timothy Lake Campground Amphitheater. Event Hours: Saturdays 7 p.m. (except September 11th) Event Dates: Sep 04 2010 to Sep 25 2010
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Timothy Lake off Hwy 26 Mt. Hood 503-622-3191
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Trillium Lake Campground Campfire Talk Join a US Forest Service Ranger for an evening interactive campfire program in beautiful Trillium Lake Campground. This 30 minute program will provide visitors with added insights into the forest, its resources and its rich history. Held at the Trillium Lake Campground Amphitheater. Event Hours: Saturdays at 7 p.m. (except September 11th). Event Dates: Sep 04 2010 to Sep 25 2010
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Trillium Lake off Forest Road 2656, Government Camp Mt. Hood 503-622-3191
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Friends of Historic Champoeg Farmstead Day Champoeg State Park - Heritage Area. Event Hours: 1-4 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 05 2010
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Champoeg State Heritage Area 8239 Champoeg Rd., NE, Butteville Wilsonville 503-678-1251
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Portland Festival Symphony Enjoy an evening of music with your family by the river in beautiful Foothills Park. The Symphony Orchestra is conducted by the Founder and Music Director, Lajos Balogh. Play the giant chess game and try your hand at the French game of petanque. Food and beverage are available for purchase. Event Hours: 4-6 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 05 2010
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Foothills Park 199 Foothills Rd. Lake Oswego 503-697-6500
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Tomato Tasting Bring your biggest and best tomatoes to show off and earn bragging rights. Prizes will be awarded with judging. Held at co-op shop. Antiques, collectibles, gifts, country home and garden decor. Event Hours: Judging starts at 1 p.m. E Event Dates: Sep 05 2010
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Wade Creek House 664 NW Wade St. Estacada 503-630-7556
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Garden Palooza The Tour Many nursery locations to enjoy a tour of fall fun! Including Larsen Farm Nursery, Ferguson's Fragrant Nursery, Lavender at Stonegate.
Special events, discounts, demonstrations and classes. Fall is a great time for planting and still plenty of time lef to enjoy your garden. Take advantage of specials, discounts, classes and seminars that will help you be a better gardener and make your garden the envy of your neighborhood. Featured on Garden Time. Click link for more information and interactive map. Event Dates: Sep 09 2010 to Sep 12 2010
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Clackamas County Serving Clackamas County
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Sandy Oktoberfest Typical autumn festival with Biergarten featuring German and popular music all day/night; Weingarten; Microgarten; Kindergarten; Cruisin' Car Show; Craft Vendors; Food Vendors. Event Hours: 10th - 5-10:30 p.m.; 11th - 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; Sun - 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 10 2010 to Sep 12 2010
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St. Michael's Church 18090 SE Langensand Rd Sandy
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Pioneer Challenge Dutch Oven Cookoff & Blackberry Jam Dutch Oven Cooks (see website for details) compete for prizes in Dessert (1:00), Bread (2:00), and Main Dish (3:00) categories.
Bring your instrument and join the jam. All levels and acoustic instruments welcome. Event Hours: Noon-3 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 11 2010
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Philip Foster Farm 29912 SE Highway 211 Eagle Creek 503-637-6324
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Cruise to Downtown Fueled by J&M Auto and Columbia Insurance. Main Street will be bumper to bumper with cars on. All bikes, cars and trucks are welcome. Visitor admission is free. Trick 'n Racy Car Club. Event Hours: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 11 2010
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Downtown Oregon City Oregon City
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Crawdad Races 24th annual. Dinner buffet. Smoked roast, ribs, crawfish, swedish meatballs, famoust potato salad, corn, potatoes. Only day serving crawfish. Event Hours: 2-7 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 11 2010
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Shelly's Echo Inn 16150 SE Hwy 224 Clackamas 503-658-5226
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West Linn Arts Festival 11th annual. Held in the beautiful Willamette Park, the festivals 11th year features 90 of the best artists from around the NW. Showcasing the West Linn High School art exhibition and silent auction. Great food and entertainment,Free parking shuttle. Something for kids of all ages! Event Hours: Sat 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 11 2010 to Sep 12 2010
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Willamette Park 1100 12th St. West Linn 503-657-0331
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Mt. Hood Festival of the Forest A family celebration in the great outdoors. Take to the Woods! A weekend celebration of Mt. Hood's Culture, Arts and Forest. Forest activities, nature crafts, food/beer & wine pavilion, art booths. Live entertainment. $5 per vehicle per day. Event Hours: Noon-6 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 11 2010 to Sep 12 2010
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Cascade Streamwatch / Wildwood Recreation Site (BLM) off Hwy 26, Welches Mt. Hood 503-622-3696 503-375-5646
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Down the River Clean Up Turning restoration into recreation, We Love Clean Rivers offers the recreation community an opportunity to give back to the Clackamas River. Class II+ and above boaters are organized into pods to run and clean up a stretch of river from Barton down to Clackamette. There are 75 spaces available in event rafts for non-boaters. Volunteer efforts are instrumental on keeping the lower Clackamas River clean as trash builds up on the river banks year after year. Event includes a BBQ & silent auction offering all kinds of river recreation equipment. Event Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 12 2010
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Barton Park off Hwy 224 and Bakers Ferry Road Estacada 503-353-4414
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Celebration in Boring The 6th annual celebration in Boring will take place in September. It is a family event showcasing community organizations, BBQ, ice cream, soft drinks, live music, auction, and a raffle. For more information email karlafarr@gmail.com.
Event Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 12 2010
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Boring Area Boring
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Fall Food Fest: A Taste of Wilsonville Tickle your taste buds with over 30 vendors serving up the best culinary treats and wine tasting in Wilsonville. Enjoy live music and door prizes. Located on the Family Fun Center lot, tickets allow all you can eat and discounted entry into the Fun Center. Advance Tickets: $10 person, $40 family of 5, Kids under 5 eat free. Door: $12.50 person, $50 family of 5, Kids under 5 eat free. Event Hours: 4:30-7:30 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 16 2010
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Family Fun Center & Bullwinkle's Restaurant 29111 Town Center Loop West Wilsonville 503-685-5000
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Mirror Lake Guided Hike Mirror Lake provides stunning views of Mt. Hood and the surrounding area all contained withint a 3 mile round trip hike. Join a Ranger on this beautiful trail! Meet at the Mirror Lake Trailhead on Hwy 26 just West of Government Camp and Skibowl. Event Hours: 9/17,9/24 11 a.m. Event Dates: Sep 17 2010 to Sep 24 2010
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Village of Government Camp Government Camp 503-272-3301
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Barlow Road (Skibowl) Guided Hike Join a US Forest Service Ranger on a 1.5 - 2 hour exploration into the largest voluntary migration in human history, the Oregon Trail. From Skibowl East Parking Area visitors will travel East along the route of the old Barlow Toll Road. Meet in the Skibowl East Parking Area.
Event Hours: 9/17,9/22,9/24,9/29 2 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 17 2010 to Sep 29 2010
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Mt. Hood Skibowl 87000 E Hwy 26 Government Camp 503-222-BOWL 800-SKIBOWL
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The Powerhouse Project: River Mill Dam The PGE Powerhouses on the Clackamas River are an integral part of Estacada's history. The Estacada Area Arts Commission and Portland General Electric present a multi-year project to explore these dams and powerhouses through the arts. Event Hours: Artists reception Sept. 17, 7 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 17 2010 to Dec 17 2010
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Estacada Public Library 475 SE Main Estacada 503-630-8273
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Off to Mt. Hood Cruise-In Drive to Timberline Lodge via the old road. Heritage Night at the Museum with wine and food, auction. Event Dates: Sep 18 2010
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Mt. Hood Cultural Center & Museum 88900 E. Hwy 26, Business Loop Government Camp 503-272-3301
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Monster Trucks Enjoy the thrill of monster trucks! Event Dates: Sep 18 2010
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Molalla Buckeroo Grounds Molalla
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Mt. Hood Heritage Day Mark this date, and plan to attend this annual celebration of Mt. Hood's outdoor recreation heritage. Mt. Hood Skibowl will host the event at the Skibowl this year. A full afternoon and evening of activities. The day will culminate with a silent and oral auction gala. Antique & Collectible Appraisal Event at Mt. Hood Cultural Center & Museum. $10 each item. Event Hours: Appraisals 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 18 2010
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Mt. Hood Skibowl 87000 E Hwy 26 Government Camp 503-222-BOWL 800-SKIBOWL
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Autumn Equinox Celebration Celebration and Strong Scotch Ale Release Party. Specials, homemade soup, brewery tours, entertainment and good times. Live music by Gil Reynolds Trio. Families with children welcome. Outdoor seating. Event Hours: 5:30-8:30 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 18 2010
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Fearless Brewing Company 326 S. Broadway Estacada 503-630-2337
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Living History Lantern Light Tour - 3rd Annual Costumed tour guides lead walking tours through the historic district and into homes where visitors will encounter scenes straight out of the history books. Homeowners and community members portray local citizens from the 1908
Town of Willamette perform entertaining vignettes. From the postman gawking over the new
Ford Model T (introduced in 1908) to locals discussing the fate of Willamette Meteorite, guests will be enchanted by life ?back in the day.? Limited space. $15, groups of 4 or more, $10. Call 503-723-9688. Event Hours: Tours begin at 7 p.m. and leave at 15-minuted intervals through to 9 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 18 2010
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Historic Willamette District Willamette Falls Drive West Linn 503-657-0331
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Mount Hood: The Photographic Subject, 20th Century Black & White Images Showcases B&W photography of the area from the early 20th century, with an emphasis on works from the Hal Lidell collection in addition to works by other Oregon professional photographers. These photographs document the history of Mount Hood, including changes in recreation and increasing development. Designed to introduce visitors to the collection and celebrate the recent completion of the Mt. Hood Photographic Legacy Project, which digitized and preserved the negative collection. For more info, call 503-680-5229. Event Dates: Sep 18 2010 to Jan 15 2011
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Mt. Hood Cultural Center & Museum 88900 E. Hwy 26, Business Loop Government Camp 503-272-3301
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Nicky USAs Wild About Game Festival 10th annual. Pacific NW's most important culinary events bringing together food enthusiasts, chefs, ranchers, and artisan food producers featuring everything from Oregon olive oil and cheese to foie gras and grass fed beef. The cooking competition showcases the talents of some of the region's best game chefs as they compete against the clock and each other for the top game honors. Cooking demonstrations. $25 for day event from 11-4 available at www.brownpapertickets.com. $55 per person available at The Resort. 800-733-0800. Special weekend packages also available. Event Hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Game dinner buffet 6 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 19 2010
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The Resort at The Mountain 68010 E. Fairway Ave. Welches 877-439-6774 503-622-3101
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Drama Theater Production: William Shakespeare's The Tempest Directed by David Smith-English. Clackamas Repertory Theatre is a professional company that performs in the Osterman Theatre on the campus of Clackamas Community College. Single ticket prices are $12-$24; Season ticket prices are $30-$58. For more information and to sign up for their mailing list please click on link.
Event Dates: Sep 23 2010 to Oct 10 2010
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Clackamas Repertory Theatre Clackamas Community College - 19600 S Molalla Ave Oregon City
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Wooden Shoe Pumpkin Fest The new fall Pumpkin Fest will celebrate the harvest season first-hand by using sustainable practices. Attendees can pick and cook fresh sweet corn right from the field, purchase and grind their own wheat or watch it turned into pasta (the option will be to purchase the uncooked fresh pasta or buy it cooked to order for lunch.) Festival goers can make soy burgers out of soybeans grown on the farm or select freshly dug potatoes (they?ll have plenty of those!) to buy fresh or to make delicious curly fries on-site. Of course, everyone can ride the cow train through the corn maze, select your own pumpkin to take home, plant tulip bulbs, make dirt babies, enjoy the ducky races, ride the horse swings, visit the autumn themed gift shop and while imbibing local Oregon wines and select Oregon craft brews.
Event Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 24 2010 to Oct 31 2010
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Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm 33814 S Meridian Rd, Woodburn Canby 503-634-2243 800-711-2006
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Cider Squeeze 35th annual. Bring your own apples and press your own cider! Food, fun, exhibits and activities for the whole family. No reservations required. Event Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 25 2010
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Philip Foster Farm 29912 SE Highway 211 Eagle Creek 503-637-6324
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Best Dam 10K Run & Walk 27th annual. An ORRC certified 10K (6.2 mile) all paved road race and walk along a gentle stretch of the wild and scenic Clackamas River in the Cascade Mountain foothills at Estacada just 25 miles East of Portland. Wheel-racers will be accommodated but not animals, buggy, or infant carriers. Start east of Estacada on North Fork Lake. Meanders along the wild and scenic Clackamas River to finish at Broadway in downtown. Farmers Market and musical entertainment. Special prizes and awards. Limited by permits to allow no more than 500 entrants. Event Hours: Be at City Hall by 9:30 a.m. for a bus to the race's start. Event Dates: Sep 25 2010
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Estacada Area Estacada
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Civil War Reenactment Annual Civil War reenactment and living history camp with over 400 reenactors. Daily battles and various presentations including medical, artillery, fashion and music. Event Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 25 2010 to Sep 26 2010
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Oregon State Park - Milo McIver 24101 S. Entrance Road & Springwater Road Estacada 800-551-6949 503-630-7150
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St. Josef's Grape Stomping Festival 28th annual. Test your stomping skills to Bavarian music and enjoy great food and wine. Event Hours: Saturday noon-7 p.m., Sunday noon-6 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 25 2010 to Sep 26 2010
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St. Josef's Winery 28836 S. Barlow Rd. Canby 503-651-3190
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National Alpaca Farm Days Alpaca breeders across the United States and Canada will invite the public to come to their farm to meet their alpacas and learn more about these inquisitive, unique animals. 2010 is the fourth annual celebration of National Alpaca Farm Days. Yarn and other products made from their alpaca fleece are available for purchase. Event Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Event Dates: Sep 25 2010 to Sep 26 2010
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Starr Alpaca Farm 36801 SE Proctor Road Boring 503-668-6998
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Oregon Flock & Fiber Festival 14th annual. A weekend filled with demonstrations, livestock shows, seminars, competitions and kids' activities. Excellent food and music for all ages. Free admission and parking. Event Dates: Sep 25 2010 to Sep 26 2010
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Clackamas County Fairgrounds 694 NE 4th Avenue Canby 503-266-1136
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Pumpkin Run 24th annual. Train rides, pumpkin patch, straw mountain, haunted railroad tunnels, farm animals (weekends only), refreshments. Evening Boo Train (weather permitting, not on Sundays). Event Hours: Train schedule daily 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Evening late dusk to 9 p.m., Oct 2-3, Oct 9-30. Event Dates: Sep 26 2010 to Oct 31 2010
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Flower Farmer / Phoenix & Holly Railroad 2512 N. Holly Canby 503-266-3581
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Halloween Fantasy Trail Walk a Halloween Fantasy Trail with spooky sights and sounds. Walk through a 40' castle with Halloween scenes, tunnels, maze, suspension bridge, crooked house and more. Great for all ages! Event Hours: Day Trail: noon-5 p.m., Night Trail: 7-10 p.m. Event Dates: Oct 01 2010 to Oct 30 2010
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Wenzel Farm 19754 S. Ridge Rd Oregon City 503-631-2047
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Mt. Hood Salmon & Mushroom Festival 17th Annual. Two of the NWs greatest bounties are the Salmon and Wild Mushrooms, which are honored at this festival. Family oriented event features Native American storytelling, original folk music, arts and crafts, exhibits on Salmon and Wild Mushrooms including Mushroom identification and great food. Salmon bake, habitat walks and wild mushrooms for sale along with scarecrow-making contest. Event Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Event Dates: Oct 02 2010 to Oct 03 2010
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Mt. Hood Village RV Resort 65000 E. Hwy 26 Welches 503-622-4011 800-255-3069
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Apple Festival Experience Molalla's proud pioneering heritage as you tour the historic Dibble and Von der Ahe Houses during the Apple Festival. Refreshments for sale include homemade pies by the slice (ice cream optional), coffee, hot cider and homemdae carmel apples. Kirk Farms will be selling apples. Molalla Historical Society selling Baughman Farms cider by the jub. Entertainment by local bands, enjoyable for all ages. Historic crafts, apple cider pressing and butter making demos. Tours of the furnished historic homes featuring local Indian artifacts and Wilhoit Mineral Springs resort history, Old Molalla High School artifacts and their 100 year old apple tree still bearing fruit. $3 suggested donation. Event Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Pie contest open to all, judging at noon. Event Dates: Oct 09 2010
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Molalla Museum Complex 620 S. Molalla Ave. Molalla 503-829-8030
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Halloween Hauntings Braver souls go to the corn maze. Event Hours: 10/14, 10/15, 10/16, 10/22, 10/23, 10/29, 10/30. 7-10 p.m. Event Dates: Oct 14 2010 to Oct 30 2010
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Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm 33814 S Meridian Rd, Woodburn Canby 503-634-2243 800-711-2006
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Fall for the Arts This is a really fun evening at "Jack's House" at the airport that includes silent and live auctions of art and other donated items, raffles, a "Taste of Sandy" dinner, drinks, and the beautiful venue of the location! Event Hours: 6:30-9:30 p.m. Event Dates: Oct 16 2010
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Sandy River Airport 42313 SE Oral Hull Rd. Sandy
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Fall for the Arts 4th annual. Come and enjoy the "Taste of Sandy" with silent and live auctions. $18 per person, $30 per couple. For tickets, call 503-668-4006 or log onto www.LikeThatProductions.com. Event Hours: 6:30 p.m. Event Dates: Oct 16 2010
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Maiden Foundry 16158 SE 362nd Dr Sandy
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Fires, Flood & Farming Explore the changing Willamette Valley's landscape through time. Learn about preserving the historic landscapes, including wetlands, oak savannas and upland prairies. Champoeg State Park. $5 for parking. Event Hours: 2-3 p.m. Event Dates: Oct 23 2010
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Champoeg State Heritage Area 8239 Champoeg Rd., NE, Butteville Wilsonville 503-678-1251
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Clackamette Gem & Rock Show 46th annual. Education and display of lapidary arts. Door prizes, silent auction, displays, flourescent show, dealers, rock sales, Kid's Korner, snack bar and more. Event Hours: Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Event Dates: Oct 23 2010 to Oct 24 2010
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Clackamas County Fairgrounds 694 NE 4th Avenue Canby 503-266-1136
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Country Christmas Bazaar Experience the warmth and charm of this bazaar while strolling through magical displays of Christmas decorations, fall and harvest items, collectibles, cottage furniture, handcrafted gifts, gourmet foods and more! Event Hours: Tue-Fri 9 a.m.-8 p.m., Sat 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Event Dates: Nov 09 2010 to Nov 13 2010
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Clackamas County Fairgrounds 694 NE 4th Avenue Canby 503-266-1136
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Barn Owl Nursery Holiday Open House Hardy herb and lavender plants, local and imported herb and lavender gifts for your home the the holidays. Creations by local artists. Complimentary herbal refreshments. Event Hours: Nov 10-13 and Nov 17-21. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Event Dates: Nov 10 2010 to Nov 21 2010
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Barn Owl Nursery 22999 SW Newland Road Wilsonville 503-638-0387
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St. Josef's Winery Holiday Open House Thanksgiving weekend. Event Dates: Nov 26 2010 to Nov 28 2010
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St. Josef's Winery 28836 S. Barlow Rd. Canby 503-651-3190
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Blacksmiths & Artisans Sale Annual "holiday sale" of unique hand forged and hand made items to give or receive. Hand forged iron items, paintings, prints, hand blown miniature glass ornaments, textiles, jewelry and more. Hot cider and treats for all guests. Partial proceeds go to support the operation of The Arts Cabins Project. Buy local, buy unique. Road is plowed to cabin area, map available from Mt. Hood Museum office, or by requesting map from: vb53@centurytel.net Event Hours: Fri & Sat 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Event Dates: Nov 26 2010 to Nov 28 2010
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Arts Cabins Project Village of Government Camp Government Camp 503-272-3525 503-272-3301
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Thanksgiving Wine Tasting Weekend! Come taste the wines of the East Willamette Valley Wineries and Chehalem Mountains Winegrowers with award winning wines and special Thanksgiving holiday deals. Many wineries and tasting rooms open. AlexEli Vineyard and Winery (www.AlexEli.com), Carabella Vineyard (www.carabellawine.com), Christopher Bridge (www.ChristopherBridgeWines.com), Hanson Vineyards (www.HansonVineyards.com), K&M Wines/Alchemy (www.kandmwines.com), King's Raven Winery & Tasting Room (www.KingsRaven.com), Oswego Hills Winery (www.oswegohills.com), Quailhurst Vineyard Estate (www.QuailhurstWines.com), St. Josef's Winery (www.StJosefswinery.com), Terra Vina Wines (www.terravinawines.com), Wasson Brothers Winery (www.WassonWine.com). Event Hours: Varies, check websites or call for hours and prices/fees. Event Dates: Nov 26 2010 to Nov 28 2010
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Clackamas County Serving Clackamas County
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Favorite 5 Country Farms Holiday Tour 5th annual. Click link for map and details. Event Hours: Nov 26-28, Dec 3-5, Dec 10-12. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Event Dates: Nov 26 2010 to Dec 12 2010
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Clackamas County Serving Clackamas County
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Fascinating Stories of Everyday Life Stories have always been a powerful way for people to share their lives with one another. Learn about the people from Champoeg's past through their stories, and learn about preserving you life story. Event Hours: 2-3 p.m. Event Dates: Nov 27 2010
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Champoeg State Heritage Area 8239 Champoeg Rd., NE, Butteville Wilsonville 503-678-1251
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Christmas Fantasy Trail Walk a Christmas Fantasy Trail with Thousands of lights, walk through 40' castle with Christmas scenes, walk through tunnels, maze, suspension bridge, crooked house and more. Great for all ages! Event Hours: Mon-Sat 6-9 p.m. Event Dates: Dec 03 2010 to Dec 29 2010
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Wenzel Farm 19754 S. Ridge Rd Oregon City 503-631-2047
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Holiday Tree Lighting Please join Santa and Mrs. Claus for the annual Holiday Tree Lighting event. Come early and enjoy the festivities. Don't forget your camera for the perfect holiday photo. Music and refreshments available. Event Hours: 4:30-6 p.m. Santa arrives at 5 p.m. Event Dates: Dec 04 2010
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Liberty Plaza in Historic Downtown Oregon City Oregon City
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Christmas Along the Barlow Trail 26th Annual. Free, festive gathering features two special events associated with the history of the Oregon Trail. Saturday, visitors will gather at the Oregon Trail Christmas Village for traditional caroling, folk music, free Christmas goodies and hot drinks. Shop for books and jams and other products. On Sunday, attend the Oregon Trail Heritage Tour and visit historic sites and trail routes. Carpool tour, dress for the weather. Event Hours: Saturday: Christmas Village 1-4 p.m., Santa Claus on duty from 1-2 p.m. Heritage Tour: Sunday: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Event Dates: Dec 04 2010 to Dec 05 2010
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Oregon Country Settlement 73370 E. Buggy Trail Lane Rhododendron 503-622-4798
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Sandy Hometown Holiday Festival Come have a fun day of crafts, a petting zoo, and tree lighting. Event Hours: Noon-7 p.m. Event Dates: Dec 05 2010
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Sandy Civic Plaza Corner of Hoffman Avenue and Pioneer Blvd. Sandy
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Horse Drawn Carriage Rides Experience the thrill of an old fashioned horse drawn carriage ride in downtown Lake Oswego! What a delightful way to launch the holiday season by planning an entire day Lake Oswego's beautiful downtown. You can visit the beautifully decorated shops, stop for a bite to eat and top it all off with a leisurely ride through the streets downtown. Adults and children alike insist on making this an annual tradition! Event Hours: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Event Dates: Dec 05 2010 to Dec 12 2010
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Millennium Plaza Park Downtown Lake Oswego Lake Oswego 503-675-3983
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Christmas in the Country Santa's in the parlor, tree wreaths, old-fashioned toys and historic books for sale. Traditional music and free cookies and cider add to this favorite family outing. Come enjoy a pioneer Christmas! Event Hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. each day Event Dates: Dec 11 2010 to Dec 12 2010
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Philip Foster Farm 29912 SE Highway 211 Eagle Creek 503-637-6324
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Winter Solstice & Christmas Ships Held in late December, Milwaukie?s Winter Solstice Event has been a cherished tradition for years. Neighbors gather at the Milwaukie Riverfront Park to view the Christmas ships, warm by the roaring bonfire and enjoy caroling and warm refreshments. The Christmas Ship Fleet averages about 55 to 60 boats between the two Columbia and Willamette River fleets. Both fleets are out every night for two weeks in December. Visit their website for their schedule and more information or call Beth Ragel at 503-786-7568.
Event Dates: Dec 17 2010 to Dec 31 2010
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Milwaukie Area Milwaukie
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New Year's Eve Fireworks Extravaganza 22nd annual. Live music. Fireworks at midnight. Ski and board until 2 a.m. Event Dates: Dec 31 2010
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Mt. Hood Skibowl 87000 E Hwy 26 Government Camp 503-222-BOWL 800-SKIBOWL
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Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival 26th annual. Tulip Fields offer great photo opportunities. Ride trams and cow trains; kids' fun area; crafters' area; fresh cut flowers; Food Court and Tulip Gift Shop, many more activities. Easter Egg hunt 4/24. Weekdays: $5 per vehicle Weekends: $10 per vehicle Event Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Event Dates: Mar 25 2011 to May 01 2011
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Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm 33814 S Meridian Rd, Woodburn Canby 503-634-2243 800-711-2006
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