Events in Bandon Oregon & The Coast

Events in Bandon, Oregon, feature art receptions, theater performances, exhibitions, cycling events, and open mic nights, offering a variety of cultural, recreational, and artistic experiences for locals and visitors.

December Events and Activities

DECEMBER: BANDON FARMERS MARKET
10am – 3pm FRIDAY & SATURDAYS | Bandon Market Warehouse/Fish & Sea
https://www.facebook.com/PortofBandonFM/
 
DECEMBER 1-31: ANNUAL HOLIDAY LIGHTS @ SHORE ACRES
4:30 pm – 9:00 pm each night | Parking $5
89039 Cape Arago Hwy Charleston, OR (40 min north of Bandon)
 
DECEMBER 7: ART RECEPTION
2pm – 4pm Art By The Sea Gallery & Studio
 
DECEMBER 7 & 8: LANGLOIS ARTISAN MARKET
 
DECEMBER 8: OPEN MIC NIGHT
8pm – 10pm | Angelo’s Italy Old Town Bandon
 
DECEMBER 14: ALIVE AFTER FIVE – NOG WALK
3pm – 5pm | Old Town Bandon at the Boardwalk Picnic Shelter
 
DECEMBER 14: HOLIDAY LIGHTS PARADE
5pm Line up begins 200 First Street SW | 5:30 pm Parade begins
Everyone is invited to Light Up! Your vehicle, your pet, yourself!
 
DECEMBER 14 & 15: CHRISTMAS BAZAAR
10am – 3pm | Barn Bandon Community Center

Local vendors, pictures with the Grinch, hot cocoa bar, kids crafts & more!
https://directory.bandon.com/events/details/christmas-bazaar-12-14-2024-5758

DECEMBER 22: COOKIES FOR SANTA
2pm – 5pm | Bandon Community Center 1200 11th St SW

November Events and Activities

NOVEMBER: BANDON FARMERS MARKET 
10am – 3pm FRIDAY & SATURDAYS | Bandon Market Warehouse/Fish & Sea 
https://www.facebook.com/PortofBandonFM/
 
NOVEMBER 2: ART RECEPTION 
2pm – 4pm | Art by The Sea Gallery | Free Public Event | Old Town Bandon 
https://directory.bandon.com/events/details/art-reception-11-02-2024-3135
 
NOVEMBER 9: OPEN STAGE SHOW 
3pm | Sprague Community Theater
 
NOVEMBER 28 – DEC 31: ANNUAL HOLIDAY LIGHTS @ SHORE ACRES 
4:30 pm – 9:00 pm each night | Parking $5 
89039 Cape Arago Hwy Charleston, OR (40 min north of Bandon)
https://www.oregonsadventurecoast.com/event/annual-holiday-lights-at-shore-acres/
 
NOVEMBER 29, 30: A CHRISTMAS STORY PERFORMANCE 
7pm | Sprague Community Theater | Tickets 
https://bandonevents.org/event/save-the-date-a-christmas-story/
 
NOVEMBER 30: NIGHT OF 10,000 LIGHTS 
3pm – 6pm | 13th Annual Event | Old Town Bandon
3pm – 5pm: NOG WALK | $10 glass purchase at Picnic Shelter on 1st Street Boardwalk 
3pm – 5pm: SANTA & MRS. CLAUSE | Trolley at the Bandon Visitor Center
5:30pm: TREE LIGHTING | Bandon Visitor Center

October Events and Activities

OCTOBER: BANDON BOAT SHUTTLE 
Old Town Bandon & Bullard’s Beach State Park Boat Shuttle
Boat ride to and from Bullard’s Beach State Park | $25 per person
 
OCTOBER 1 – 31: PUMPKIN PATCH 
Dragonfly Farm & Nursery | Find your perfect pumpkin!
Langlois (12 miles South of Bandon)
 
OCTOBER 5: ART RECEPTION 
2pm – 4pm | Art by the Sea Gallery & Studio (Free Public Event)
Downtown Bandon
 
OCTOBER 12: WHISKY RUN
Whisky Run Trailhead (12 miles North of Bandon)
Registration & Fee 8:00 am Registration Packet Pick-up
9:00 am (10 Mile Double Shot)
9:30 am (5 Mile Whiskey Ginger)
9:45 am (1.5 Mile Shirley Temple)
 
OCTOBER 17: NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM
6:00 pm – 8 pm | Bandon Museum | $10 per person
Enjoy hors d’oeuvres by Sharon Haga. Have a taste of the On the Waterfront Wine and Bandon Brewing Beer provided by Lori Osbourne.
Call to purchase tickets with Gayle at 541-347-2164
 

OCTOBER 18: ALIVE AFTER FIVE WINE WALK
5pm – 7pm | Boardwalk Picnic Shelter, Old Town Bandon (Fee $10)
https://greaterbandon.org/activities/promotion/alive-after-five/

 
OCTOBER 19: WALK FOR THE WILD (5K)
Shoreline Education for Awareness (SEA) | FREE Event, Please Register
10am – 1pm | Bandon Marsh Wildlife Refuge at Myrtlewood Trail

https://support.americaswildliferefuges.org/event/the-2024-walk-for-the-wild-shoreline-education-for-awareness-inc/e614166

September Events and Activities

SEPTEMBER 1 – 16: PEDDLE THE RAILS
Penny Sturdivant Park – Departs 9am | 12pm | 3pm (arrive 20 min early)

Thurs – Mon (closed Tues & Wed) (Tickets Adults $40 under 10 $25)

SEPTEMBER 7: ART RECEPTION
2pm – 4pm | Art by the Sea Gallery & Studio (Free Public Event)


SEPTEMBER 12 & 15: 78TH ANNUAL CRANBERRY FESTIVAL
We’ll have Arts & Craft Vendors, Food Carts, Cranberry Parade, Live Entertainment, Saturday Night Evening Dance, Car Show, Motorcycle Show, Cranberry Eating Contest, Cornhole Tournament, Pickle Ball Tournament, Petting Zoo, Cranberry Equipment Display, Cranberry Scavenger Hunt throughout Bandon, Quilt Show, Cranberry Kitchen Contest, VFW Arts/Crafts Show, VFW Sunday Morning Breakfast, and more.

September 12: Cranberry Court Coronation
September 13: Cranberry Bowl Football Game Cranberry Volleyball Game Quilt Show begins Cranberry Kitchen & VFW Craft Fair
September 14-15: Festivities continue in City Park and Bandon Old Town
 

SEPTEMBER 20: ALIVE AFTER FIVE WINE WALK
Boardwalk Picnic Shelter, Old Town Bandon 5pm – 7pm (Fee $10)
https://greaterbandon.org/activities/promotion/alive-after-five/


SEPTEMBER 21 & 22: SUNFLOWER FESTIVAL
10am – 6pm | The Mahaffy Ranch (Tickets)
https://mahaffyranch.com/

 

SEPTEMBER 27 – OCT 31: U-PICK PUMPKIN PATCH & DAILY ACTIVITIES
12pm – 6pm M-TH | 10am – 6pm Fri – Sun | The Mahaffy Ranch (Tickets) https://mahaffyranch.com/

 

SEPTEMBER 28: PUMPKIN DASH 5K FUN RUN
9am | The Mahaffy Ranch (Tickets)
https://mahaffyranch.com/

 

SEPTEMBER 21: GOLF FOR HEALTH CLASSIC
9 am | Bandon Crossings Golf Course (Registration & Tickets) 
https://southerncoos.org/golf-for-health-classic/

August Events and Activities

AUGUST: PEDDLE THE RAILS 
Penny Sturdivant Park – Departs 9am | 12pm | 3pm (arrive 20 min early) Thurs – Mon (closed Tues & Wed) (Tickets Adults $40 under 10 $25) https://ocrailriders.com/
 
AUGUST: CIRCLES IN THE SAND PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT 
Coos Art Museum | 30th Maritime Art Exhibition 
https://www.coosart.org/
 
AUGUST 2, 3, 4: 6TH ANNUAL FOOD TRUCK OFF 
2nd 4-9pm | 3rd 12-6pm | 4th 12-4pm | The Mill Casino (Tickets) 
https://www.themillcasino.com/entertainment/6th-annual-food-truck-off/2024-08-02/

AUGUST 3: BANDON ART WALK
 
4:30pm – 6pm ($10 Donation to Bandon Public Art Projects) 
https://directory.bandon.com/events/details/first-saturday-bandon-art-walk-5705
AUGUST 3: ART RECEPTION 
2pm – 4pm | Art by the Sea Gallery & Studio (Free Public Event)
 
AUGUST 3, 10, 11, 17, 24, 26, 30, 31: SAWDUST THEATER PERFORMANCE 
“My, What a Circus” or “Keep Your Big Hands off My Big Foot” Sawdust Theater (Tickets) 
Check Website for Show Times! 
 
AUGUST 4 (8am) 5, 6, 7, 9, 21, 22, 23 (9am): CIRCLES IN THE SAND 
Face Rock View Point (Free/Donations Welcome) 
https://www.sandypathbandon.com/
 
AUGUST 7, 14, 21, 28: COOS BAY DOWNTOWN FARMERS MARKET 
9am – 2 pm | Located on the first 3 blocks of Central Ave., Coos Bay 
https://coosbaydowntown.com/coos-bay-farmers-market/
 
AUGUST 16: ALIVE AFTER FIVE WINE WALK 
Boardwalk Picnic Shelter, Old Town Bandon 5pm – 7pm (Fee $10) 
https://greaterbandon.org/activities/promotion/alive-after-five/
 
AUGUST 24 – 25: 39th ANNUAL BLACKBERRY ARTS FESTIVAL
Downtown Coos Bay
https://coosbaydowntown.com/blackberry-arts-festival/
 
AUGUST 31: THE BROTHERS REED 

July Activities

JULY: PEDDLE THE RAILS

Penny Sturdivant Park – Departs 9am | 12pm | 3pm (arrive 20 min early)
Thurs – Mon (closed Tues & Wed) (Tickets Adults $40 under 10 $25)
https://ocrailriders.com

JULY 3: COOS BAY DOWNTOWNFARMERS MARKET

9 AM – 2 PM Located on the first three blocks of Central Ave., Coos Bay

https://coosbaydowntown.com/coos-bay-farmers-market/

JULY 4: 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS AND ACTIVITIES

10 AM Parade in Old Town Bandon

11:30 AM Apple Pie and Ice Cream on the Bandon Boardwalk

12 PM Scavenger hunt in Old Town

5 PM Wine Walk at the Broadway Picnic Shelter in Old Town

10 PM Fireworks with the best viewing found on the south side of the Coquille River

https://bandon.com/4th-of-july/

JULY 6: Bandon Art Walk (1st Saturday of each month until August)

4:30 PM – 6 PM $10 Donation to Bandon Public Arts Project

https://directory.bandon.com/events/details/first-saturday-bandon-art-walk-07-06-2024-5218

JULY 6, 7, 8, 22, 23 (9 AM) 9, 24 (10 AM), 21 (8AM): CIRCLES IN THE SAND

https://www.sandypathbandon.com/

JULY 6: ART RECEPTION

Art by the Sea Gallery and Studio – 2PM – 4PM (Free)

JULY 6, 13, 20, 21, 27: SAWDUST THEATRE PERFORMANCE

“My what a circus” or “Keep your big hands off my foot”

https://www.sawdusttheatre.com/wpsite/

JULY 11: JACOB JOLLIFF BAND

7 PM | 2100 Sherman Avenue, North Bend 

https://thelibertytheatre.org

JULY 12 (4 – 9PM), 13 (2 – 9 PM): MAGARITA MILL FESTIVAL

The Mill Casino ($5)

https://www.themillcasino.com/event/margarita-mill-festival/

JULY 19: ALIVE AFTER FIVE WINE WALK

Broadway Picnic Shelter in Old Town, 5 – 7 PM ($10)

https://greaterbandon.org/activities/promotion/alive-after-five/

JULY 20: RIDE THE DIRT WAVE 

Mountain Biking along the stunning Oregon coast

https://directory.bandon.com/events/details/ride-the-dirt-wave-5766

June Activities

JUNE: PEDDLE THE RAILS

Penny Sturdivant Park – Departs 9am | 12pm | 3pm (arrive 20 min early)
Thurs – Mon (closed Tues & Wed) (Tickets Adults $40 under 10 $25)
https://ocrailriders.com

JUNE 1: ART RECEPTION

Art by the Sea Gallery & Studio 2pm – 4pm (Free Public Event)

JUNE 1: BANDON ART WALK (1st Saturday of each month until August)

4:30pm – 6pm ($10 Donation to Bandon Public Art Projects)
https://directory.bandon.com

JUN 1, 8,15,16, 22, 29, 30: SAWDUST THEATER PERFORMANCE

“My, What a Circus” or “Keep Your Big Hands off My Big Foot” Sawdust Theater (Tickets) Check Website for Show Times!
https://www.sawdusttheatre.com

JUNE 2: BRIDAL GOWN EXHIBIT

Bandon Museum 10am – 3:30pm (Free)

JUNE 7 & 8 (9am) 9 & 10 (10am): CIRCLES IN THE SAND

Face Rock View Point (Free/Donations Welcome)
https://www.sandypathbandon.com

JUNE 8-9: ROCK & GEM SHOW

The Bandon Community Center 10am – 5pm

JUNE 8: JENNIFER‘S CATCHING SLOUGH 5K/10K WALK or RUN

Catching Slough 7am (Fee/Registration)
https://southcoastrunningclub.org

JUNE 9: OPEN MIC NIGHT

Angelo’s Italy 8pm – 10pm

JUNE 15: TOUR de FRONDS

Cycling Event Fee/Registration (registration closes June 9th) Powers County Park
https://www.tourdefronds.com

JUNE 16: BUILD A CUPCAKE

Bandon Historical Museum (free) 1pm – 3pm

JUNE 21: ALIVE AFTER FIVE WINE WALK

Broadway Picnic Shelter, Old Town Bandon 5pm – 7pm (Fee $10)
https://greaterbandon.org

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