Annual Bay Area Fun Festival 2024

The Bay Area Fun Festival - the last big party of the summer - will happen September 21-22, 2024!

As Summer winds down, the fun is just beginning here on the South Coast! The Bay Area Fun Festival , also known as the greatest last party of the summer, happens here in Coos Bay and surrounding areas on the third weekend in September!

Thousands of locals and visitors from afar come to enjoy the sights, sounds, and tastes of beautiful downtown Coos Bay and surrounding areas for this popular festival. Highlights include live entertainment, the famous Cruz the Coos featuring nearly 500 vintage automobiles, the Prefontaine Memorial Run, Live Music, the BAFF parade, and much more!

Join the Parade!

This year’s theme is: “Happy Birthday Coos Bay! Celebrating 150 years”. Fill out the form here to her register!

The parade will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2024. Check in starts at 10am and will Line up to start as normal at 4th and Golden Avenue in Coos Bay. The parade starts at 1:00 pm.

Enjoy a variety of vendors, arts and crafts, the annual parade, and lots of different kinds of food.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

Saturday September 21st
9am to 6pm - Vendor Market First 3 blocks of Central Avenue
10am - 43rd Annual Prefontaine Memorial 10k run corner of 4th and Anderson
1pm - Bay Area Fun Festival Parade Downtown
6pm to 7:30pm - Rotary Cruz the Coos classic car cruise through the streets of downtown Coos Bay

Sunday September 22nd
10am to 4pm - Vendor Market First 3 blocks of Central Avenue
1pm - Pre Run for Kids Marshfield High School Track

BAFF ROCK FEST MUSIC STAGE

Corner of 3rd and Central in the new parking lot

Saturday
2pm to 3:30 Madeline Hawthorne
4pm to 5:30pm Goodnight Texas

Sunday
12pm to 1:30pm The Throttles
2pm to 3:30pm Ocean Blvd

HERE ARE THE OTHER EXCITING EVENTS HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND!