This April, dairy devotees and cheese connoisseurs will flock to the Jackson County Fairgrounds in Central Point, OR, for the much-anticipated Oregon Cheese Festival. Celebrating its growth over two decades, this farmer’s market-style event stands as one of the...
As the cherry blossoms begin to bloom and the Oregon coast shakes off the last whispers of winter, Newport prepares to welcome back a burgeoning spring tradition that captured hearts last year. The Art in April show, a vibrant celebration of creativity and community...
Every April, Astoria transforms into a hub of festivity and flavor, drawing crowds to the north Oregon coast with the promise of the Astoria Warrenton Crab, Seafood and Wine Festival. The event, a staple of the local calendar, fills the Clatsop County Fair & Expo...
Recently Yelp, known for reviews of restaurants, attractions and other businesses, compiled a list of America's top 10 family friendly destinations. The ten cities that made the cut were cities that matched the 'good for kids' attribute on Yelp and had high searches...
As I sit down to reflect on our recent weekend getaway, I'm enveloped by a sense of warmth and nostalgia that only a truly magical place can inspire. Picture for a moment the most peaceful and welcoming embrace you've ever experienced in your life, then up that...
Oregon is chock full of gorgeous trails to hike and explore, but finding one that's family friendly or accessible can be difficult. There's one pretty and accessible spot that's often overlooked as people travel up to Mount Hood. The Wildwood Recreation Area has two...
As the chill of winter dissipates, the Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival stands as a herald of spring in Woodburn, Oregon. This iconic celebration, now in its 40th year, swathes the landscape in a stunning array of colors, captivating all who visit. The Wooden Shoe Tulip...
Spring in Oregon is like flipping through a vividly illustrated storybook, where every turn reveals a new, colorful adventure waiting to unfold. From artsy enclaves to adrenaline-pumping adventure hubs, the Beaver State is brimming with offbeat towns that promise an...
Rock enthusiasts, mark your calendars for Saturday, June 8, 2024, as two legendary alternative rock bands, Everclear and Floater, are set to ignite the stage at The Cuthbert Amphitheater. Produced by KEI, Double Tee Concerts, and Mammoth NW, this event promises an...
When I was a kid, one of my favorite things to do was go to the arcade with a group of friends. With home video game consoles, many arcades have fallen by the wayside over the years and closed up shop, while the ones that are still around cost an arm and a leg just to...
Let's talk about one of Oregon's lushest (no pun intended) landscapes—the Willamette Valley. It's a haven for anyone who appreciates a good glass of wine and the stories behind each vineyard. I recently spent a day exploring this vino paradise with the NW Wine...
Portland, gear up for an adrenaline-pumping weekend as Monster Jam rolls back into town with its most exhilarating event yet! The Moda Center is set to host the international sensation for a two-day thrill-fest, starting Saturday, 2nd March 2024. This is not just any...