Eugene and Roseburg Weekend Planner: October 4-6, 2024

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EUGENE: 

SCARECROW FESTIVAL
Driving through Coburg, enjoy spotting the town’s display of harvest scarecrows during the Scarecrow Festival going on now through Halloween. Visit the scarecrows at local businesses and take photos with them!


WALKTOBER COFFEE SHOP HOP
Lace up your walking shoes and grab your favorite mug for an exciting self-guided tour of Lane County’s finest coffee and tea shops the Walktober Coffee Shop Hop! Discover delicious drinks and exclusive discounts as you explore this vibrant community. The Lane Council of Governments has teamed up with 19 local shops to encourage you to get outside and enjoy the journey. Grab your passport to unlock special offers at each participating location and collect unique stamps to commemorate your adventure. Sip, stroll, and savor the best brews in town! 


DUCK WATCH PARTY
Cheer on the Ducks for all football games for their first season in the Big Ten! Duck Watch Parties take place during game play for every Duck football game, home or away. Wear your Duck gear to receive a $2 discount on Rippin pints (green) and Bondi pints (yellow)! They will serve game day small plate food specials to keep you snacking!


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:  

BLOCKTOBER FEST

The Roseburg Blocktober Fest is a one-day event created to experience much of what Roseburg has to offer in art, music, makers, food, drink, and family fun! Blocktober Fest takes place on Saturday, October 5, 2024. This event is free to attend, and all ages are welcome. 

 
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+   


REBEL RIDGE

A former Marine grapples his way through a web of small-town corruption when an attempt to post bail for his cousin escalates into a violent standoff with the local police chief. (Netflix)


WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE
Max imagines running away from his mom and sailing to a far-off land where large talking beasts — Ira, Carol, Douglas, the Bull, Judith and Alexander — crown him as their king, play rumpus, build forts and discover secret hideaways.(Hulu)


INSIDE OUT 2
Teenager Riley’s mind headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust, who’ve long been running a successful operation by all accounts, aren’t sure how to feel when Anxiety shows up. And it looks like she’s not alone. (Disney+)

 


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