February 15 & 16 2008

                    Wine, Beer, Seafood & Music Festival (Confluence)

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March 4- March 5

          Dune Musher's Mail Run

March 22-29

Whale Watching Week - Our volunteersat the Umpqua Lighthouse

Whale Watch Platform help you spot the whales as they begin their northern migration.

May 25-27

Memorial day Celebration & Parade

Throughout the Summer...

Riverfront Rhythms - Musical performances of all kinds occur on selected weekends.

Check with the Marina RV Resort office or contact the Reedsport/Winchester Bay Chamber of Commerce

at 541-271-3495 for a schedule.

June 12-15

9th Annual Oregon Divisional Chainsaw Sculpting Championship- Professional carvers.

Main event 17 hours of carving large sculptures. Daily timed "quick carve" events. Daily auctions.

July 4th

Fireworks Over the Bay and Car Cruise - One of the best fireworks displays on the

Oregon Coast, against the backdrop of the Pacific Ocean.

July 18-20

Ocean Festival - (Reedsport) Community Parade, Quilt Show. (Winchester Bay) Vendors on Beach Blvd.

July 30-Aug 3

Dune Fest - Dune buggy races and sand events all weekend long!

August 1 - September 4

Crab Bounty Hunt - Catch the Lucky Crab and win prizes totaling $2,000                                                             

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August 6 - August 12                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Oregon Lighthouse Week

August 18 - August 20

Annual Old Time Fiddlers Jamboree - Winchester Bay Grange Hall

August 22-23

Kool Coastal Nights - Car show & shine, cruising, swap meet and dance

August TBA

Smith River Country Fair - Old fashioned family fun, food and kids' events.

Located at the Smith River Grange, about 9 miles from Reedsport: Free shuttle bus from Reedsport Safeway

Septemper 2 - Septemper 3

Art by the Bay - Noon to 6 p.m.

Septemper 2 - September 5

Salmon Derby - Sponsored annually by the Salmon & Trout Enhancement Program (S.T.E.P.)
Car Rally Run - Roseburg to Winchester Bay

September 27-28

Tsalila Festival - Pronounce it "Sah-LEE-lah"! Educational and fun activities celebrating

the ecology of the Umpqua River: salmon dinners, Indian dancing and drumming, and much more.

November 24

Holiday by the Bay - Start the holiday season off with carolers,

Santa's arrival, and special Christmas sales throughout Winchester Bay and Reedsport.

December 5-6

Annual Holiday Bazaar - Hand-made crafts, delicious refreshments, gingerbread artistry

and, of course, Santa - await you at the Reedsport Community Center.

December TBA

Annual Salmon Harbor Lights on the Bay - Enchanting lighted displays brighten your holidays.

December 26 - January 1 2009

Whale Watching Week