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Eugene’s Saturday Market Features Arts, Crafts, Produce
The people of Eugene are completely sold on the Saturday Market.
Renovated Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art Opens in Eugene
While pursuing his masters degree in art history in the mid-1970s‚ David Turner spent time as a volunteer at the University of Oregon Art Museum.
Eugene Beauty, Location and High Quality of Life Attract Residents
Flying high above the Willamette Valley‚ Chris Monnette glances down at Eugene from his Cessna 182 and admires the city he calls home.
Eugene Celebrates Successful 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials, Track & Field
After pulling off the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials - Track & Field without a hitch, Eugene has officially reclaimed the moniker of Track Town USA.
Hult Center Shines for a Quarter Century as Eugene’s Crown Jewel of the Arts
When Paul Winberg interviewed for the executive director position of the Eugene Symphony, the last stop of the day was a visit to the Hult Center, where the symphony performs.
Oregon Bach Festival Enters 39th Year of Honoring Great Composer
Eugene has two international claims to fame: It’s the home of the annual Oregon Bach Festival, and it’s known as Track Town USA for its peerless position in the world of track and field.
Oregon’s Willamette Valley Gains Attention With Its Award-Winning Wines
Move over, California. Oregons Willamette Valley is turning heads with its abundance of wineries and award-winning wines.
Live Music Serves as Key Component of Eugene’s Thriving Arts Scene
A college town can be expected to have its share of local bands and the venues to showcase them, but Eugene shines by producing a growing list of successful musicians and routinely drawing national acts to perform in halls both small and large.
2008 Olympic Team Trials-Track & Field in Eugene Revive Memories of Steve Prefontaine
The running community in Eugene knows the date May 30, 1975. That was when legendary University of Oregon distance runner Steve Prefontaine was tragically killed in an automobile accident. Prefontaine, nicknamed Pre, was only 24 when he crashed his car into a roadside boulder in Eugene.
Eugene Ties Link Musicians From a Wide Range of Genres
If you are heading out for a night on the town in Eugene, think about checking out a new band or singer. If history is any indicator, tonight’s opening act could be the next big thing.
Cascades Center Provides Refuge for Raptors and Delight for Visitors
Louise Shimmels love affair with raptors began more than two decades ago when she worked with Willamette Wildlife Rehabilitation.
New Richard E. Wildish Community Theater Opens in Downtown Springfield
When Tom Draggoo and the Springfield Renaissance Development Corp. decided to completely renovate Springfield’s historic downtown McKenzie Theater, people thought he was crazy.
Eugene Celebration Marked 25th Anniversary in 2007
The annual Eugene Celebration has no hidden agendas – it is all about having fun.
Maude Kerns Art Center Uses Jell-O To Mold Awareness
Need a little artistic inspiration? Visit Eugenes Maude Kerns Art Center, a nonprofit community center for the visual arts that offers art classes, workshops, exhibitions, lectures, ceramics cooperative and printmaking studios.
First Friday ArtWalk Opens Galleries to Public Visitation
Here is a good exercise for your legs – and your eyes.
Eugene Resident Makes World’s Largest Rubber Band Ball
Some might say that Steve Milton has too much time on his hands. However, his use of that leisure time got him into the Guinness Book of World Records.
Oregon County Fair Has Showcased Natural Lifestyles Since 1969
The big 4-0 is creeping up on the Oregon Country Fair.
Dance Clubs Focus on Styles From Swing and Tango to Contra and Cajun-Zydeco
If you do, you’ll never be at a loss for activity in Eugene.
Statue in Downtown Eugene Memorializes ‘Cuckoo’s Nest’ Author Ken Kesey
One of Eugene’s most famous residents is memorialized in a downtown sculpture.
Fifth Street Market Features Stores, Restaurants, Artisans and Musicians
To market we go – and a lot of people are going.
