Event News
Lace ‘Em Up – New Gold Rush Run is On!
Calling all runners and outdoor enthusiasts—the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce a new outdoor event for the whole family! Our 1851 Gold Rush Trail Run/Walk will be held on the morning of […]
Indulge in Oregon’s Finest: Oregon Wine Experience
Oregon’s premier summer destination for indulging in our state’s top-tier varietal selections and gourmet culinary creations—is fast approaching! With over 100 participating Oregon wineries, Oregon Wine Experience® (OWE) is a five-day charity event benefiting healthcare […]
New Wine Trolley in Town – by Peggy Dover
Jacksonville pioneer Peter Britt would be proud to witness the booming success of the local wine industry. In 1858 he decided that wine grapes might do well in the region, along with pears and peaches. […]
Winter World-Class Chamber Music in Jacksonville
The formation of Jacksonville OR Friends of Classical Music, a non-profit organization, was first publically announced in the June issue of the Jacksonville Review. We now have a website as shown below. Enter jorfcm.org into […]
Partner and Volunteer Opportunities with Oregon Wine Experience
Savor the very best of Oregon in the most anticipated wine and food event of the year this August 16-20, just outside of Jacksonville at Stage Pass. Oregon Wine Experience (OWE) is the premier destination […]
Game On! – Children’s Festival Is July 8-10
Everyone likes to play games and Fred is no exception. He likes all games but especially ones he can play with friends like you! Whether it’s sports, chess, or video games, Fred is always up […]
July Explorations & Adventures at JCC
News from the Jacksonville Community Center – July 2023
Center Director Search—The JCC Board has begun the search for a new Center Director. We encourage those in our community to spread the word about this opportunity […]
3 Time Cancer Survivor Launches Local Foundation – by Dorothy Paredes
I was at the lowest point in my life. I had received my Stage 3B Ovarian Cancer diagnosis, had a complete hysterectomy, and was lying in my hospital bed when I said to myself—I’m not […]
Loving Local Lavender
Every summer, visitors are drawn to the stunning, multi-sensory experience that our Jacksonville area lavender farms provide during their annual festival. The soft fragrance, the fields of fierce violet, along with the many colorful bumblebees […]
Summer Events at Jacksonville Library
Take & Make: Level-Up Your Crafting: Paracord Knotted Keychain, 18+ Yrs, Tuesday, July 11—Try your hand at one of two styles of paracord knotting with a beginner-friendly key-chain craft. Kits contain a key ring, and […]