EUGENE:
FESTIVAL OF TREES
For 32 years, Festival of Trees has delighted families with 45+ stunning trees and marked the official start to the local holiday season. You can take in the Tour of Trees, bid on a silent auction basket or two, join a craft workshop, enjoy a live performance, and shop our Festival Marketplace for unique, handmade holiday gifts.
WALKING IN A WINTER WONDERLAND
‘Tis the season to walk through Christmas lights with friends and family drinking hot cocoa! The Cottage Grove Speedway will again be illuminated with lights and holiday cheer, and the fire pits, cocoa and cocktails will be at the ready to warm you up. Capture the memories with a photo with Santa!
LANE COUNTY FARMERS MARKET
Shop throughout the seasons! Local farmers and food artisans sell vegetables, fruits, plants, baked goods, flowers, meat, seafood, drinks and more. All foods sold at the Lane County Farmers Market are either grown by Oregon farmers or made in Oregon with a portion of locally grown ingredients.
FAMILY STORYTIME
Young children and family come learn and have fun together with books, songs, and more at Family Storytime! Storytimes are lively interactive gatherings filled with stories, songs, rhymes, movement and social time for young children and their grown-ups. Research shows these language-rich activities help develop the skills they’ll need as they grow into learning to read.
VOLUNTEER GARDENING
Share your passion for roses and gain hands on experience in year-round care of perennial shrubs! Volunteer Gardeners meet by the garage door of the shop at the garden wearing weather appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes. No experience necessary.
ROSEBURG:
CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR
The Douglas County Christmas Craft Fair is the largest event of its type to occur in Douglas County each year. It is the largest and most popular Christmas Fair in Southern Oregon. Over 300 crafter booths, displaying a wide variety of hand-crafted items, such as clothing, home decor, baked goods, spices, lotions, soaps, wood crafts, metal sculptures, art decor, and numerous other unique products.
UMPQUA VALLEY FARMERS MARKET
Local producers come together at the Umpqua Valley Farmers Market to share their goods and promote their products. We have lots of activities throughout the year and encourage you to bring the kids. This is a family event that promotes thinking locally and supporting your neighbors.
POPULAR ON NETFLIX/HULU/DISNEY+
‘TWAS THE TEXT BEFORE CHRISTMAS
Addie is a New York City chiropractor mistakenly receives a text from “Nana.” The accidental text turns into a loving friendship between the matronly Nana and Addie who now communicate regularly. Nana invites Addie to spend the holiday in Vermont. It is picture-postcard perfect and exactly as Nana described except for one surprise. Nana’s single son, James, a traveling doctor is also home for the holidays. Over three consecutive years, James and Addie are together during the holidays, though it isn’t until they are both single that they begin to see each other in a different light. (Netflix)
NUTCRACKERS
Just as Mike is on the heels of closing the biggest deal of his career, he’s pulled away from his bachelor life in the big city to a farm in rural Ohio in order to help his recently orphaned nephews find a new home. (Hulu)
HOME ALONE
Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. But when a pair of bungling burglars set their sights on Kevin’s house, the plucky kid stands ready to defend his territory. By planting booby traps galore, adorably mischievous Kevin stands his ground as his frantic mother attempts to race home before Christmas Day. (Disney+)
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