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Oregon Coast Trips - Calendar of Activities

There’s something special about Oregon’s Adventure Coast that you won’t find anywhere else. We are a community with unique character tied together by a beautiful bay; Coos Bay. Coos Bay, North Bend and Charleston offer a calendar full of spirit and adventure.

Find the Right Special Activity During Your Vacation to the Oregon Coast

With plenty of opportunities to take in arts, culture, live music, athletics, and more, the Oregon Coast is an excellent destination for a getaway or vacation. Make the most of your visit by trying a few new activities, any time of year.

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Bay Area Farmers and Artisans Market

March 26, 2025

Add to your calendar the weekly Bay Area Farmers and Artisans Market every Wednesday from November 6 through April 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Black Market Gourmet Building. Many of your favorite (and soon to be favorite) vendors will be there featuring produce, meat, eggs, baked goods, candy, coffee, jewelry and custom crafted gift items, unique clothing and Plate Food Truck.

999 North Front Street Coos Bay, OR 97420 Map It

541-404-6045

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Redfish Piano Trio Spring Tour

March 28, 2025

Come hear the Redfish Piano Trio Friday, March 28 at 7 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in North Bend. The Trio will be performing the Elegie for Piano, Violin and Cello by Joseph Suk and the famous Piano Trio No. 2 in C major by Joannes Brahms. Tickets are $20 at the door or available in advance here. Attendees under 18 are free. Celebrate the spring with a joyous and transcending concert.

2238 Pony Creek Road North Bend, OR 97459 Map It

541-756-4155 Website

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Brawl on the Bay

March 29, 2025

It's Brawl on the Bay! The Coquille Athletic Commission hosts its second MMA fight, live, inside the Salmon Room of the Mill Casino, Hotel and RV Park. The Brawl will feature 10 bouts with top level MMA fighters. Special appearances from Juliana "Killer" Miller and Brady "Bam Bam" Heistand. Tickets are available at the Mill Casino in the Ko-Kwel Gift Shop or by calling 541-756-8800 extension 1432.. Ticket cost is $45 for general admission, $75 for VIP Section 1 and 2, Rows A-C.

Doors open at 6 p.m. and fights start at 7 p.m.

3201 Tremont Avenue Coos Bay, OR 97420 Map It

541-756-8800 Website

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Dance on the Bay

March 29, 2025

Enjoy learning folk dances from around the world at Dance on the Bay in North Bend on Saturday, March 29. Gigi Jensen from Spokane and Roo Lester from Chicago will be the day’s instructors. Jensen will teach folk dances of Latin America. Lester will teach dances from the Basque provinces of Spain, plus some dances from Scandinavia and other countries.


In addition to dancing, Dance on the Bay will include an international potluck lunch and a cultural presentation about the Basques by Lester. In the evening, there'll be a folk dance party with live and recorded music from around the world with several dance demonstrations.


Organized by local dance teacher Stacy Rose, Dance on the Bay is a rare opportunity to learn from nationally recognized teachers. Make new dance friends, get a taste of different cultures, and enjoy lively music from around the world at Dance on the Bay


An all-day ticket to Dance on the Bay, including morning workshops, lunch, afternoon workshops, and the evening dance party, is $40. Tickets to the morning or afternoon workshops and evening party can also be purchased for $15 each. For a schedule and to register, visit stacyrosedance.com, or find Dance on the Bay 2025 on Facebook.

North Bend, OR Map It

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BONUS ROUND: An Immersive EDM & Arcade Experience

March 29, 2025

BONUS ROUND, an 18+ EDM party and arcade experience at Pony Village Mall in North Bend on Saturday, March 29 from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Expect a multi-genre night with house, electro, techno, bass and dnb on the Main Stage and Sound Asylum stage. Dress to impress in your favorite video game cosplay or come as you are and dance all night long. Presented by MadMinds Productions and Alternative Youth Activities (AYA). Get pre-sale tickets here for $20. Door admission is $25.

1611 Virginia Avenue North Bend, OR 97420 Map It

510-815-3588 Website

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Coos History Museum First Tuesday Talk: Bob Bailey

April 1, 2025

The Coos History Museum presents Bob Bailey, Board President of the Elakha Alliance, as the April 1 First Tuesday Talk lecturer. On Tuesday, April 1 from 6 to 7 p.m., Mr. Bailey will tell the tale of how in the early 1970s, 93 Sea Otters were flown from Alaska to the Southern Oregon Coast. For 10 years the otters made themselves at home, but by 1981, they were all gone.

Attend the talk to hear the tale! Register in person at the museum, over the phone, or online here. Admission for Museum members is free, non-members $7, Youth $3 and over Zoom $5.

1210 N Front Street Coos Bay, OR 97420 Map It

541-756-6320 Website

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Bay Area Farmers and Artisans Market

April 2, 2025

Add to your calendar the weekly Bay Area Farmers and Artisans Market every Wednesday from November 6 through April 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Black Market Gourmet Building. Many of your favorite (and soon to be favorite) vendors will be there featuring produce, meat, eggs, baked goods, candy, coffee, jewelry and custom crafted gift items, unique clothing and Plate Food Truck.

999 North Front Street Coos Bay, OR 97420 Map It

541-404-6045

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Coos Art Museum Studio Presents Oil Painting Workshop with Natalie Hargreaves

April 3 - May 1, 2025

The Coos Art Museum Studio presents a 5-week Oil Painting Workshop with Natalie Hargreaves.

The class is held Thursdays: April 3 , 10, 17, 24, and May 1 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

This is a beginner-friendly oil painting workshop, open to all painting styles. Students will learn about value, color theory, glazing, direct and indirect painting, mediums, and much more. This class is for everyone -- from the complete beginner to the more experienced painter. Students will start from zero and work through various methods and techniques for an inclusive and fun 5-week workshop! If you've always wanted to begin painting, or been hesitant to try oils, now is your chance.

Register for this class here.

Please note: This class will have a separate supply list that will be emailed to students.

187 Central Avenue Coos Bay, OR 97420 Map It

541-267-3901 Website

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Oregon Coast Music Association Music Workshop

April 4, 2025

Dr. Martin Majkut, Music Director of the Oregon Coast Music Association will introduce the Orchestra programs for the July Festival scheduled for July 12 through July 26. This educational workshop is suitable for middle, high and college level student and any interested public. Opportunities for students to participate and join workshops will be announced during the Festival. Shelley Mathewson, OCMA Principal Viola, Aaron Johnson, soloist and artistic advisor, and local musicians will provide interactive performances. Workshop held at Southwestern Oregon Community College in the Hales Center for the Performing Arts.

1988 Newmark Avenue Coos Bay, OR 97420 Map It

541-267-0938 Website

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Oregon Coast Music Association Festival Preview

April 5, 2025

Meet Martin Majkut, OCMA's Festival Orchestra Music Director. Learn about the events planned for the July 12 - 26 Annual Festival. Hear performances by Festival artists including Dace Gregory, cello, Shelley Mathewson, viola and violin; and Just Jenson's quartet. More information coming soon!

1988 Newmark Avenue Coos Bay, OR 07420 Map It

541-267-0938 Website

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Bay Area Farmers and Artisans Market

April 9, 2025

Add to your calendar the weekly Bay Area Farmers and Artisans Market every Wednesday from November 6 through April 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Black Market Gourmet Building. Many of your favorite (and soon to be favorite) vendors will be there featuring produce, meat, eggs, baked goods, candy, coffee, jewelry and custom crafted gift items, unique clothing and Plate Food Truck.

999 North Front Street Coos Bay, OR 97420 Map It

541-404-6045

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North Bend Community Art Walk

April 11, 2025

Experience a vibrant evening of creativity, music and community at the North Bend Community Art Walk. This is a free, family-friendly celebration of arts and culture. Start at the Visitor Center with an interactive Washed Ashore display and on-site crafting. Stroll through the galleries and exhibits featuring talented artists, including a Youth Art Showcase highlighting North Bend's history, industry and culture. Follow hand painted foot prints connecting the displays, enjoy live music and artist demos. Complete the Art Walk Map for a chance to win an art supply basket. Make it a night out with dinner downtown or a show at Liberty Theatre.

745 California Ave North Bend, OR 97459 Map It

541-756-4613

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Dance Umbrella for South Coast presents Gala 2025

April 12, 2025

Dance Umbrella for South Coast Oregon presents Gala 2025. Youth pre-professional dancers from the South Coast come together in this one-night only performance to celebrate the art of dance. Youth dancers including South Coast Dance Project, MarLo Dance Studio and Boom! Dance Studio will be performing at the Hales Center for Performing Arts Saturday April 12 at 6 p.m. The cost is $15 in advance or $18 at the door. Get your advance tickets here. The Gala raises funds for dancers to receive scholarships through DUSCO for summer intensives and other out of state dance education. Come support the dancers of the South Coast.

1988 Newmark Ave Coos Bay, OR 97420 Map It

541-269-7163 Website

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Bay Area Farmers and Artisans Market

April 16, 2025

Add to your calendar the weekly Bay Area Farmers and Artisans Market every Wednesday from November 6 through April 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Black Market Gourmet Building. Many of your favorite (and soon to be favorite) vendors will be there featuring produce, meat, eggs, baked goods, candy, coffee, jewelry and custom crafted gift items, unique clothing and Plate Food Truck.

999 North Front Street Coos Bay, OR 97420 Map It

541-404-6045

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So It Goes Coffeehouse presents Waiting for Godot

April 18 - April 26, 2025

So It Goes Coffeehouse presents Samuel Beckett’s absurdist tragicomedy Waiting for Godot for six performances April 18th - 26th, 2025. Tickets are limited as the space is quite intimate. Performances are Friday April 18th, Saturday April 19th, Sunday April 20th, Thursday April 24th, Friday April 25th, Saturday April 26th. All shows are at 7 p.m. Tickets are $30 may be purchased online here or at the So It Goes Coffeehouse shop, seven days a week 7 a.m. - 2 p.m.

190 Central Avenue Coos Bay, OR 97420 Map It

541-808-9333

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Bay Area Farmers and Artisans Market

April 23, 2025

Add to your calendar the weekly Bay Area Farmers and Artisans Market every Wednesday from November 6 through April 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Black Market Gourmet Building. Many of your favorite (and soon to be favorite) vendors will be there featuring produce, meat, eggs, baked goods, candy, coffee, jewelry and custom crafted gift items, unique clothing and Plate Food Truck.

999 North Front Street Coos Bay, OR 97420 Map It

541-404-6045

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Pigs on the Wing: Echoes of Pink Floyd Tour

April 25, 2025

The Egyptian Theatre presents Pigs on the Wing’s 2024-2025 tour, “Echoes of Pink Floyd”. This tour is a second act to the band’s previous year’s tour. As before, the Echoes of Pink Floyd tour will feature a new selection of the very best of classic-era Pink Floyd cuts organized into 2 distinct sets. Rather than performing a single album from start to end, expect to hear the band focus on their favorite sections of the classic albums, including hits, deep cuts, and the band’s trademark willingness to explore the sonic space in experimental improvisation. Show is Friday, April 25 with doors opening at 7:00 pm, show starts at 8:00 pm. Get your tickets here

229 South Broadway Coos Bay, OR 97420 Map It

541-808-8295 Website

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Oregon's Bay Area Home Show

April 25 - April 27, 2025

The Bay Area Chamber of Commerce invites you to attend the Oregon's Bay Area Home Show - back after a seven year hiatus! This event will be held April 25 - 27 at the Pony Village Mall in North Bend. Vendors include home improvement companies, contractors, flooring and carpeting, fencing, landscaping and more! Mark your calendar today!

1611 Virginia Avenue North Bend, OR 97459 Map It

541-297-6242 Website

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3rd Annual High Tide Tattoo and Arts Festival

April 25 - April 27, 2025

The best tattoo convention on the Oregon Coast: High Tide Tattoo & Art Festival! This three-day event runs April 25 - 27 and is held in the Salmon Room at The Mill Casino Hotel and RV Park. The festival is filled with world-class tattoo artists from all over the country. Multi award-winning artists like Brandon Davenport, Jamy Carlton and former Ink Master contender Mat Valles will be competing for locally made custom trophies, bragging rights, and a prize provided by ShowNation. Attending guests will have the rare opportunity to work with artists directly to plan their next tattoo or witness others act as canvas for these artists inked imagination. The $15 entry fee gets you into the event each day. All ages are welcome; 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult; 12 and under will receive free admission. Tickets go on-sale April 4, 2025 in Ko-Kwel Gifts located off the lobby of the Mill Casino Hotel.

3201 Tremont North Bend, OR 97459 Map It

541-756-8800 Website

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Coos History Museum First Talk Tuesday: Mitzi Loftus

May 6, 2025

The Coos History Museum proudly presents author Ms. Mitzi Loftus lecturing at the First Tuesday Talk on Tuesday, May 6 from 6 to 7 pm. Ms. Loftus, born in Hood River, will recount her life as a Japanese American, including her three years of WWII incarceration, one year as a Fulbright teacher in Japan and two years in Germany with her spouse and three kids. Register in person at the Museum, over the phone or online here. In-person admission is free to members, non-members $7, youth $3 and Zoom attendees will pay $5.

1210 North Front Street Coos Bay, OR 97420 Map It

541-756-6320 Website

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The Beatles Tribute Concert by Hard Days Night

May 9, 2025

Rock out at the Egyptian Theatre for a night filled with the iconic music of The Beatles. Get ready to sing along to all your favorite hits performed by the talented tribute band Hard Days Night. It will be an evening of nostalgia, fun and great music. Hard Days Night has paid meticulous attention to detail in sharpening their portrayal of The Beatles. Band members wear accurate, detailed costumes, play authentic instruments -- the same brand and models The Beatles actually used -- and deliver spot-on Liverpool accents. Get your tickets here.

***UPDATED CONCERT INFORMATION***

Due to unforeseen circumstances the Beatles tribute concert has been rescheduled to May 9. If you purchased your tickets online and are unable to attend the rescheduled event, please contact eventbrite for a refund. If you are still interested in joining this fun night, your tickets will still be valid.

229 South Broadway Coos Bay, OR 97420 Map It

541-808-8295 Website

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Coos Watershed Mayfly Festival

May 17, 2025

The Coos Watershed Association is hosting its 9th Annual Mayfly Festival on May 17. The Mayfly Festival is a free, all-ages, hands-on celebration of watershed ecology and interconnectedness. The event was created by the Coos Watershed Association and other local groups to shine a light on the connections between community, the environment and water. Dance to live music, enjoy delicious local food, make a costume and dip a net into the Mingus Pond to see what lives there.

Learn about fish, insects, plants and how to keep our watershed healthy! If you are a fan of science, music, nature and art, this is an event you will not want to miss.

725 N 10th Street Coos Bay, OR 97420 Map It

541-888-5922 Website

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Sunset Bay Angler Of The Day Kayak Fishing Challenge

September 13, 2025

The Sunset Bay Angler Of The Day Kayak Fishing Challenge (SBAOTD) is an annual human powered kayak only fishing competition held on the ocean near Coos Bay Oregon. This year's 15th annual tournament is set to begin at first light on Saturday, September 13th, 2025.

Pre-registration is required to compete. The entry fee is $35. The registration cut-off will be at a date determined by the event coordinators. The first 40 contestants to pay their entry fee will receive a Captain's Bag. Find every detail about this event on Facebook here.

Coos Bay, OR Map It

458-201-1082

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Save the Date! Coos History Museum Oktoberfest Annual Fundraiser

October 4, 2025

The Coos History Museum is thrilled to invite you to the second Oktoberfest Annual Fundraiser this October 4, 2025. The evening will be full of great brews, brats, music, games, and good company all while supporting your local history museum! Mark your calendar today!

1210 North Front Street Coos Bay, OR 97420 Map It

541-756-6320 Website

100th year celebration of Egyptian Theatre

Egyptian Theatre 100th Year Celebration

November 15, 2025

Come celebrate 100 year of the Egyptian Theatre.

Members will enjoy a special dinner from 5 - 6 p.m. followed by a live band concert which will be open to everyone. This fun and historic evening will also be filled with guest speakers and a silent auction. Admission for the general public is $25.

229 South Broadway Coos Bay, OR 97420 Map It

541-808-8295

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50 Central Ave, Coos Bay, OR 97420

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