Parents! Open Classrooms at Bigham Knoll Crossing

There’s plenty new to learn during a pandemic, but some basics remain the same: the essentials of reading, writing, and arithmetic along with exercising, laughing, and playing. All elementary schools in Jackson County, public and private, will remain closed to in-person instruction until at least early November. The recent closure creates a mad dash for […]

By |2020-09-30T14:15:37-07:00August 28th, 2020|Event News, Now|Comments Off on Parents! Open Classrooms at Bigham Knoll Crossing

September Means Oktoberfest Time!

With the return of crisp cool mornings and the changing of the trees, we are reminded that fall is right around the corner. There is no greater harbinger of the harvest season than the annual Oktoberfest at the Bigham Knoll campus. Celebrating its 10th year, Oktoberfest has become a community festival beseeching us to enjoy […]

By |2017-10-02T08:46:57-07:00September 6th, 2017|News Flow|Comments Off on September Means Oktoberfest Time!

2016 Oktoberfest at Bigham Knoll is This Weekend!

With the return of crisp cool mornings and the change of the trees, we are reminded that fall is right around the corner. There is no greater harbinger of the harvest season than the annual Oktoberfest at the Bigham Knoll campus. Celebrating its 9th year, Oktoberfest has become a community festival beseeching us to enjoy […]

By |2016-09-22T10:36:26-07:00September 22nd, 2016|Event News, Now|Comments Off on 2016 Oktoberfest at Bigham Knoll is This Weekend!

Globe Saxophone Quartet Concert at Bigham Knoll Ballroom on November 20

Globe Saxophone Quartet concert
Friday, Nov. 20, 2015 at 7:30 p.m.
Bigham Knoll Ballroom, Jacksonville
Doors open at 7 p.m.
Tickets: $10 adults, $5 for students with valid ID and children 1-12
Tickets available at the Britt box office at 541-773-6077

Britt and the Oregon Center for the Arts at SOU are partnering to bring the Globe Quartet to town for […]

By |2015-11-04T17:51:01-08:00November 4th, 2015|Event News, Now, Performing Arts|Comments Off on Globe Saxophone Quartet Concert at Bigham Knoll Ballroom on November 20

4th Annual Mai Fest Celebration May 3rd at Bigham Knoll

Once again, it’s time to dance (or learn) the Chicken Dance! The Germanic dance steps tell the story of a soon-to-be-born chick working its way out of an egg shell. It marks the passage of winter into spring, a rite celebrated by most cultures around the world.

Jacksonville was once dependent on a successful harvest, and […]

By |2015-04-27T13:04:38-07:00April 27th, 2015|Event News, Now|Comments Off on 4th Annual Mai Fest Celebration May 3rd at Bigham Knoll

New Train Depot Envisioned for Engine #1

As reported in June, 2014, Engine #1, known as the “Tea Kettle,” was recently returned to Jacksonville after being purchased by the Jacksonville Heritage Society, Inc., a local 503 (c) 3. Funding was made possible by Mel and Brooke Ashland, owners of the historic Bigham Knoll Campus. The Ashlands had been negotiating for over six […]

By |2014-11-20T15:23:33-08:00November 20th, 2014|History News & Events, Now|Comments Off on New Train Depot Envisioned for Engine #1

Celebrate German Heritage Week & Oktoberfest!

Celebrate German Heritage Week and Southern Oregon’s German History, September 22-28!

Presented by Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce and Jacksonville Heritage Society

Monday, September 22
6:00-8:00pm: Home Brewing demonstration—dust-off your chemistry books and come learn the art and science of creating your own-style brew. $20 includes dinner and tastings. Held at Bigham Knoll.

Tuesday, September 23
6:00-8:00pm: […]

By |2014-09-21T16:47:18-07:00September 21st, 2014|Event News, Now|Comments Off on Celebrate German Heritage Week & Oktoberfest!
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