Yachats / Florence / Waldport Events Calendar 2025 - 2026, Central Oregon Coast

Every First Thursday of the Month – Yachats Big Band, at the Yachats Commons. Couples, families and singles are invited to dance to the Big Band Classics of Glen Miller, Count Basie, Duke Ellington and others. Alcohol- and smoke-free; light refreshments. 7 – 9 p.m. $5 donation for adults, kids free. Yachats Commons, at 441 N. Coast Hwy 101 (between 4th and 5th on Hwy 101) Yachats, Oregon. 541-265-2514.

Every Day in Summer: Heceta Head Lightstation Tours. Free docent led tours at Heceta Head Lightstation (circa 1894). 11 am - 3 pm. Heceta Head Lightstation is 14 miles south of Yachats on US 101. $5/vehicle/day use fee or valid OSP parking pass or Oregon Coast Passport. Yachats, Oregon. (541) 547-3416. See the state parks website for updates

Some Saturdays. Saturday Speakers Series at Cape Perpetua. Visitors can enjoy a variety of speakers and topics. 11 a.m. Free. A Northwest Forest Pass, Oregon Coast Passport, federal recreation pass, or $5 day-use fee is required within the Cape Perpetua Scenic Area and at some trailheads and day use sites. For more in-formation on these events, contact the Cape Perpetua Visitor Center at 541-547-3289. Just south of Yachats, Oregon.

Every March Spring Whale Watching Week. Volunteers answer questions and help visitors spot whales at about a dozen locations on the coast including. Throughout Lane and Lincoln County. WhaleSpoken.Wordpress.com. 541-765-3304.

March. Spring Oregon Beach Cleanup. Join visitors and community members for a state-wide volunteer cleanup of debris.. Meet at 10 AM at various spots in Lincoln and Lane County. SOLVE (503) 844-9571. solve.org.

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Every March Spring Whale Watching Week Volunteers answer questions and help visitors spot whales at about a dozen locations on the coast including. Throughout Lane and Lincoln County. . 541-765-3304.

Every April Spring Oregon Beach Cleanup. Join visitors and community members for a state-wide volunteer cleanup of debris.. Meet at 10 AM at various spots in Lincoln and Lane County. SOLVE (503) 844-9571. solve.org.

Rhody Days in May. Three to four days of gigantic celebration throughout the central Oregon coast town of Florence. Starting with the crowning of the Rhododendron Days, then parades, food, music, a Ferris wheel. Florence, Oregon.

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Florence Opens Photo Contest: $250 Prize for Best Central Oregon Coast Snap
Inviting amateur and professional photographers. Florence events


Art Show in Florence Brings Out Talent Around Central Oregon Coast
August showing at the Visitors Center promises something beachy. Florence events


Oregon / Washington Coast Astronomy: Black Moon This Week Has Surprises You C...
Black moon: you won't even see it, but there's a reveal. Weather. Brookings events, Gold Beach events, Port Orford events, Coos Bay events, Bandon events, Florence events, Yachats events, Newport events, Lincoln City events, Rockaway Beach events, Manzanita events, Cannon Beach events, Seaside events, Astoria events


Two Smaller Meteor Showers Now May Be Bigger Show Than Perseids on Oregon / W...
Little streaks from two smaller meteor showers have been decent - a full moon will wash out the coming peak. Astronomy, sciences, Brookings events, Gold Beach events, Port Orford events, Coos Bay events, Bandon events, Florence events, Yachats events, Newport events, Lincoln City events, Rockaway Beach events, Manzanita events, Cannon Beach events, Seaside events, Astoria events


Ocean Shores' Surf and Sun Virtual Walk: Help the Oregon Coast Without Being ...
August 1 through August 10 a statewide fundraiser for an important cause. Brookings events, Gold Beach events, Port Orford events, Coos Bay events, Bandon events, Florence events, Yachats events, Newport events, Lincoln City events, Rockaway Beach events, Manzanita events, Cannon Beach events, Seaside events, Astoria events


Florence's Community-wide Garage Sale Takes Over Central Oregon Coast in Sept...
Expansive Garage Sale set for September 12?14, 2025. Florence events


Central Oregon Coast's Florence Heats Up for the Fourth
Patriotic bike parade, pie-eating contests, more. Florence events


Complete List of Oregon Coast Fourth of July Celebrations 2025
Brookings events, Gold Beach events, Port Orford events, Coos Bay events, Bandon events, Florence events, Yachats events, Newport events, Lincoln City events, Rockaway Beach events, Manzanita events, Cannon Beach events, Seaside events, Astoria events


Oregon State Parks Day on June 7: Free Parking and Events on Coast, Inland
Hikes, talks, BBQ, disc golf and even astronomy. Sciences, south coast events, Florence events, Astoria events, Seaside events, Cannon Beach events, Manzanita events, Rockaway Beach events, Tillamook events, Garibaldi events, Oceanside events, Pacific City events, Lincoln City events, Depoe Bay events, Newport events, Waldport events, Newport events, Yachats events, Brookings, Coos Bay, Reedsport


Florence Rhododendron Festival Hits Florence and Central Oregon Coast Soon
May 15 to 18, food vendors, a carnival, parades and even a classic car cruise. Florence events, Newport events Manzanita events, Cannon Beach events, Seaside events, Astoria events


Sip and Stroll Yachats Returns, Filling Oregon Coast Town with Vino and Delights
Saturday, April 19, 2025 going from 12 to 5 p.m. Yachats events


Oregon Astronomer: Why Easter Moves Around, April's Meteor Showers
Lyrid meteors, smallest moon of the year, and what's up with Easter. Sciences. south coast events, Florence events, Astoria events, Seaside events, Cannon Beach events, Manzanita events, Rockaway Beach events, Tillamook events, Garibaldi events, Oceanside events, Pacific City events, Lincoln City events, Depoe Bay events, Newport events, Waldport events, Newport events, Yachats events


Registration Begins for SOLVE Oregon and Coastal Cleanup, April 12 - 22
Help clean coastal beaches, inland natural areas and cities. south coast events, Florence events, Astoria events, Seaside events, Cannon Beach events, Manzanita events, Rockaway Beach events, Tillamook events, Garibaldi events, Oceanside events, Pacific City events, Lincoln City events, Depoe Bay events, Newport events, Waldport events, Newport events, Yachats events


Florence Rhododendron Fest Offers Further Preview: Adds Oregon Coast Radio Host
Grand Marshal picked, Rhody Fest runs May 15 - 18. Florence events


Oregon Coast Whale Watch Week Begins Amid More Worries About Gray Whale Popul...
March 22 - 30, but you may see less in coming years. South coast events, Florence events, Astoria events, Seaside events, Cannon Beach events, Manzanita events, Rockaway Beach events, Tillamook events, Garibaldi events, Oceanside events, Pacific City events, Lincoln City events, Depoe Bay events, Newport events, Waldport events, Newport events, Yachats events


Beach, Bike 'n Blues Fest Returns to Central Oregon Coast's Waldport Later in...
Festival in Waldport postponed to Sept 20 when better conditions. Waldport events, Newport events, Florence events


Planet Parade Above Oregon, Washington and Coastlines Now Through Early Feb
Six planets overhead and four of them visible without optics. Astronomy, sciences, Washington coast events, south coast events, Florence events, Astoria events, Seaside events, Cannon Beach events, Manzanita events, Rockaway Beach events, Tillamook events, Garibaldi events, Oceanside events, Pacific City events, Lincoln City events, Depoe Bay events, Newport events, Waldport events, Newport events, Yachats events


Wine, Chowder and Glass Floats on Central Oregon Coast with Sprawling Florenc...
A weekend of vino, yum-yums and floats, February 14 to 17. Florence events, Yachats events


Oregon Coast's 'Master of the Dune' Shows Cutting-Edge Sandboard Art in Florence
Through Feb Lon Beale, founder of Sand Master Park shows wild art. Florence events


Florence's Winter Music Festival Takes Over Central Oregon Coast Jan. 23 - 25
Bluegrass, Americana and a touch of folk. Florence events


 

 

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Florence Opens Photo Contest: $250 Prize for Best Central Oregon Coast Snap
Inviting amateur and professional photographers. Florence events

Waldport Event Marks 50 Years to the Day Heaven's Gate Cult Came to Oregon Coast
Sept 14 looks into the cult's meeting in town with three former members. Waldport events

Art Show in Florence Brings Out Talent Around Central Oregon Coast
August showing at the Visitors Center promises something beachy. Florence events

Oregon / Washington Coast Astronomy: Black Moon This Week Has Surprises You C...
Black moon: you won't even see it, but there's a reveal. Weather. Brookings events, Gold Beach events, Port Orford events, Coos Bay events, Bandon events, Florence events, Yachats events, Newport events, Lincoln City events, Rockaway Beach events, Manzanita events, Cannon Beach events, Seaside events, Astoria events

Two Smaller Meteor Showers Now May Be Bigger Show Than Perseids on Oregon / W...
Little streaks from two smaller meteor showers have been decent - a full moon will wash out the coming peak. Astronomy, sciences, Brookings events, Gold Beach events, Port Orford events, Coos Bay events, Bandon events, Florence events, Yachats events, Newport events, Lincoln City events, Rockaway Beach events, Manzanita events, Cannon Beach events, Seaside events, Astoria events

Ocean Shores' Surf and Sun Virtual Walk: Help the Oregon Coast Without Being ...
August 1 through August 10 a statewide fundraiser for an important cause. Brookings events, Gold Beach events, Port Orford events, Coos Bay events, Bandon events, Florence events, Yachats events, Newport events, Lincoln City events, Rockaway Beach events, Manzanita events, Cannon Beach events, Seaside events, Astoria events

Ken Kesey's Clifftop Oregon Coast Home Up for Sale, Vibes are Inspirational
Between Yachats and Florence, it inspired him from the '70s onward. Trave tips, sciences

Tree Removal Projects in Oregon Coast Range. Road Work Updates Waldport, Gold...
Hwy 6 is getting tree removal; Hwy 34 postponed due to budget. Work coming to Brookings, Gold Beach Myrtle Point. Traffic

Florence's Community-wide Garage Sale Takes Over Central Oregon Coast in Sept...
Expansive Garage Sale set for September 12?14, 2025. Florence events

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