Beginning November 28 festive holiday lights at Shore Acres State Park will illuminate Oregon's South Coast with spectacular displays throughout the 2019 holiday season. From Thanksgiving until New Year's Eve, Shore Acres State Park lights-up nightly from 4-9:30pm with over a quarter million lights and animated displays. This popular holiday tradition is known for its illuminated sea creatures like colorful... [read more]

Visitors can join other hobby bird watchers on Oregon's Central Coast and spot a few fine feathered friends at these clinics near Lincoln City. The Lincoln City Audubon Society will feature a series of free bird watching clinics starting in July. Each two-hour clinic will begin at 9am with a brief introduction covering birding basics and species that may be... [read more]

You don't have to decide between a beach getaway and a visit to Northwest wine country, the Savor Cannon Beach Wine & Culinary Festival combines the best of both, March 12-15. Over four days, March 12-15, Savor Cannon Beach Wine & Culinary Festival offers a series of unique wine tasting experiences in the picturesque Oregon coastal town of Cannon Beach... [read more]

During the peak of the winter migration of Gray Whales, 24 of the Coast's best whale watching spots will be staffed by volunteer interpreters during Oregon State Parks' Whale Watch Week, December 27-31. Approximately 20,000 Gray Whales can be seen as they migrate south along the Oregon Coast each December and January and during the peak of the migration, December... [read more]

Lincoln City on the Oregon Coast announces its second annual Celtic Season returns to the Lincoln City Cultural Center with a series of a series of Celtic music performances by world-renowned artists, September through May. Lincoln City Cultural Center kicks off its second annual Celtic Music Series on September 15th with High Time, a fresh new trio from the rugged... [read more]