Friday, April 29th, 12-3pm
Manley Art Center
433 Oak St, Brookings, OR 97415
Join us for an eco printing workshop using plant materials such as flowers & leaves print directly on fabric and create your own custom scarf. All materials are provided. The instructor is Kelly Aldrich.
Tickets: $30
Schedule - Curry County - 4.29 – 5.1
Eco Printing Workshop
4.29
Trailkeepers of Oregon
Hike & Trail party – Free hike & “Voluntourism”
Friday, April 29, 2022 ~ 1-4pm
Cape Sebastian Trail, Gold Beach, OR 97444 – Curry County
Join the South Coast Culture Tour with the Trailkeepers! Easy trail maintenance, is a great way to get outside and meet other people! Hiking in and cutting back brush as we go. Cape Sebastian Trail is a 2.7 mile out and back trail located near Gold Beach, Oregon that features beautiful wildflowers and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, nature trips, and bird watching. All tools will be provided.
Free – Register Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/262287849017
4.29
Create on the Coast, Friday
Create your own Coastal sign!
Drop-in anytime 1-6 pm to start!
Creative Juice Crafts 612 Hemlock St., Brookings, OR 97415
Choose from more than a dozen different coastal and adventure-inspired designs to make your own home decor wood sign! You’ll get to choose your own paint and stain colors and we’ll walk you through the easy DIY process step-by-step… no artistic experience is needed! Feel free to bring kids, too– we have many additional low-cost projects they can choose from to join in the creative fun.
Tickets $40
4.29
Chetco Brewing , Friday
Free Live Music
Taste & Explore
Friday, 4/29/22 Live music from 5:30-7:30 pm
830 Railroad St, Brookings, OR
Enjoy some pints, live music, & tasty food! Off the Wagon Food Truck will be serving your favorites! Small town brewing, world-class beer!
4.29
Yoga + Hike: Saturday
Yoga + Hike on the cliffs overlooking the Pacific
9 am-12 pm – Meet at Blacklock Point – Floras Lake Trails Trailhead in Langlois. Mossy Lotus Yoga will be your Guide on this 2 miles out & back moderate hike with spectacular scenery along the Blacklock Point Trail. You will practice yoga on the cliffs overlooking the gorgeous view of the Pacific Ocean.
Tickets $40
4.30
Cornhole Tournament ~ Chetco Brewing
Saturday, 10-2pm
Chetco Brewing 830 Railroad St, Brookings, OR
Family Friendly Cornhole Tournament with fun & prizes. Off the Wagon Food Truck will be serving your favorites! Small town brewing, world-class beer! First-round double elimination. Then it goes to single elimination, until the final match. The final match will be the best 2 of 3. Prizes are given for 1st thru 3rd place! Weather will dictate if outdoors or indoors. Limit 14 teams. (2 person teams). Individuals can sign up & we can find them a partner.
Tickets: $15 Includes Tournament & a beer (for 21+ over) or Root Beer
4.30
Explore the Pairing of Beer & Food
Saturday, 4/30
Coastal Market & Arch Rock Brewing
29251 Ellensburg Ave., Gold Beach OR
Saturday, April 30th ~ 12-1:30 pm
Have you ever been curious about how beer and food complement each other? If so, the veterans of Arch Rock Brewing Company have teamed up with newcomer Coastal Market in Gold Beach to help answer this often-asked question. Come explore taste suggestions to pair award-winning craft brews with tasty bites that will feature savory and sweet proposals to spark your imagination and taste buds! 21 & over.
Tickets $35
4.30
Port Orford Whales & Wildlife Boat Tour
Saturday – 3-4:30 PM
300 Dock Rd., Port Orford, OR – (office is next to restrooms and outdoor showers).
Join us for a great boat tour out of the unique Dolley Dock in Port Orford where we will see all kinds of wildlife, unique south coast geology, and the amazing Redfish Rocks Marine Research Reserve. We will ride on the Black Pearl, a rigid inflatable, and nearly unsinkable vessel like the Coast Guard rescue boats you see all over the Oregon coast. Most days we spend time with grey whales, harbor seals, sea lions, and a myriad of seabirds both migratory and local. The Redfish Rocks Marine Research Reserve was established in 2010 and has been closed to all harvest of living organisms since 2012. We will tell you the story of how it came to be and what research is currently being conducted in these protected waters. We will also talk about the early pioneer days, the native peoples that were here thousands of years before the white settlers, and our local fisheries that are the lifeblood of the fishing hamlet of Port Orford. Join us for an adventure that you will not soon forget!
Tickets: $70
4.30
Scenic Bike Ride ~ Port Orford
Saturday, 4pm – 5:45pm
Pineapple Express Adventure Rides
832 Oregon Coast Hwy, Port Orford, OR 97465
Explore the scenic town of Port Orford by bike w/ a local expert who will show you the beauty and history of this quaint South Coast town. Enjoy a moderate 10-12 mile ride. 18 & over (unless on a tag-a-long or tandem). Bring your own bike & helmet.
Tickets $25 per person
4.30
Sea to Table Dinner in Port Orford
Saturday ~ 6-8pm
The Nest Cafe (next door to Pineapple Express Adventure Rides) 832 Oregon St, Port Orford, OR
Join Chef Christian for a delicious Sea to Table Dinner of locally procured seafood, herbs, and vegetables that are prepared into a mouth-watering 3-course meal. *Consider pairing with “Scenic Bike Ride of Port Orford” which takes place before dinner @ Pineapple Express conveniently located next door to The Nest.
Tickets: $50
4.30
Screen Printing Workshop
Sunday ~ 9-11:30 am
Semi Aquatic Gallery 654 Chetco Ave., Brookings
Join artist Spencer Reynolds for a screen printing workshop! Spencer & Stacey will demonstrate each step in the printing process. Participants will get to print (and keep!) their own Spencer Reynolds designed serigraph print. This is a hand-on experience so dress for a mess! The class is suitable for kids aged 13 upwards (if accompanied by an adult).
Tickets: $40
5.01
Gelli Printing Workshop
Sunday, May 1st, 12-3pm
Manley Art Center
433 Oak St, Brookings, OR 97415
Let’s get creative with Gelli Plate Printing: Mixed-Media Monoprinting without a press. We use stencils, stamps, blocks, and plant materials to create works of art. All materials provided.
Tickets: $25
5.01
KAYAK BROOKINGS
Chetco River Paddle & Chetco Indian Memorial Tour
Sunday ~ 11am-2pm
16360 Lower Harbor Rd, Brookings, OR 97415 (park near Slugs ‘N Stones ‘N Ice Cream Cones and walk towards the water to ramp).
Join South Coast Tours for a freshwater paddle via the mouth of the Chetco River. The Wild and Scenic Chetco River estuary in Brookings offers a variety of experiences ranging from frequent Pelican and Kingfisher sightings as well as seals, sloughs, and some of the cleanest water on the coast. The boat basin offers a very easy calm water introduction where you can view the many different commercial fishing boats, Coast Guard vessels, and pleasure craft moored up to the docks. Total freshwater paddling distance is about 2.75 to 3 miles for the 1.5 tour. For beginners to advanced. After the paddle, we will take a walking tour of The Chetco Indian Memorial to learn the history and seasonal activities of the Chetco people. Bring a bathing suit, hat, sunglasses, jacket (dressing in layers is recommended), binoculars, water bottle & sunblock. We provide kayak, paddle, and life vest. Equipment available: 4 single kayaks & 4 tandems (2 person kayaks)
Tickets: $70
5.01
Schedule - Coos County - 5.6 – 5.8
Washed Ashore – Volunteer Workshop
Washed Ashore Gallery Tour & Creative Workshop
Friday ~ 10am-12pm
Washed Ashore 325 2nd St SE, Bandon, OR 97411
Private tour of exhibit & gallery followed by Volunteer Workshop hands-on experience to help create pieces that will go on next sculpture. Open to all ages.
Free Experience ~ donations are gladly accepted.
5.06
Eco Printing & Interpretive Hike
Friday ~ 12:30-2:30pm
South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve 61907 Seven Devils Road, Charleston, OR 97420
Our group will begin with a short tutorial on Eco printing, a process that transfers the natural dyes and shapes of plants onto fiber leaving a print behind. You will then be led on a hands-on experience to prepare your own item to print. Once your item is bundled and soaking, the Education staff from South Slough Reserve will lead you on an interpretive 1-hour hike on the beautiful trails. Come prepared with proper shoes for hiking and dressing in layers is recommended. Upon your return, you will retrieve your item, and take it home with you.
Tickets: $20
5.06
Introduction to Disc Golf Clinic
Friday ~ 12-2pm
Bandon City Park Disc Golf Course, 11th St SW, Bandon, OR 97411
Learn the basics of disc golf. An introduction to get you started on how to play, instruction of proper form when throwing a disc, what you need to start, basic rules, and enjoy some time playing. Bring a disc if you have one, or disc will be supplied if needed.
Tickets: $10
5.06
Trailkeepers of Oregon Hike & Trail party
Free hike & “Voluntourism:” Fri., 5/6
Friday, May 6, 2022, 1-4pm
Sunset Bay State Park Gazebo, Coos Bay, OR 97420
Join the South Coast Culture Tour with the Trailkeepers! Easy trail maintenance, is a great way to get outside and meet other people! We will be meeting at Sunset Bay state park and continue work to keep the east loop trail from disappearing into the brush! Come help us! We provide the equipment, No Experience is Needed! The hike will offer spectacular views and offer you the chance to give back while on vacation. All tools will be provided.
Free – Register Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/262272633507
5.06
Wood Fired Pizza Making Class
Wood Fired Pizza Making Experience
Friday ~ 2-5 pm
Oregon Coast Culinary Institute @ Southwestern Oregon Community College 1988 Newmark Ave., Coos Bay
Learn to make your own wood-fired pizza taught by an award-winning chef! The class provides instruction on making the perfect dough, flavor combinations of toppings, sauces, and being able to cook your pizzas hands-on in the massive wood fire pizza oven (with supervision). The dough will be premade since the perfect dough does need time to rest which cannot be achieved in class but the overall recipe and overview of it will be demonstrated. Class includes all supplies and you leave w/ homemade pizza for dinner. Limited to 10 people.
Tickets: $65
5.06
Guided Paint Event
Friday ~ 4-7 pm
josiesARTLAB 999 N Front St Coos Bay OR 97420
Join us for this guided paint event of Facerock. Learn to paint this iconic Bandon scene! I will provide the supplies and instructions, you bring any snacks, beverages, and your bravery! This event is great for older teens and adults. *class will need a minimum of 5 participants to take place.
Tickets: $45
5.06
Bandon Rain Cidery ~ Tour & Tasting:
Friday ~ 5-6:30 pm
Bandon Rain 640 2nd St SE, Bandon, Oregon
Taste our unique craft ciders, take a cidery tour, and learn our process of making cider from our Fermentation Master.
Tickets: $20
5.06
South Coast Classic ~ Disc Golf Tournament
Sat. & Sun., 5/7 & 5/8
Friday, May 6th, 2022 4-6 pm ~ familiarize yourself with the course
Saturday, May 7th ~ 9 am-5 pm
Sunday, May 8th ~ 10am-4pm
Bandon City Park Disc Golf Course & John Topits Park, Empire Lakes (Coos Bay)
Enjoy this C-TIER PDGA-sanctioned singles weekend-long tournament. 2 rounds on 2 great courses with Pros Cash Payout and Ams players pack.
Tickets: $75 Pros & $65 Amateurs
Registration: https://www.discgolfscene.com/tournaments/South_Coast_Classic_2022
Schedule:
Saturday, May 7, 2022
7:30 am-5:00 pm: A Pool Players (Pro/Advanced) @ John Topits Park/Empire Lakes, Coos Bay.
B Pool Players (MA40+, MA2, and FA1) @ Bandon Disc Golf Course, Bandon.
Player check-in from 7:30 to 8:30
First Round Start: 9 AM
Lunch from 12:00 to 1:00 PM
2nd Round Start: 1:30 PM
5.07
Bayside Coffee ~ Tasting Experience
Saturday ~ 8:30-10:30am
Bayside Coffee 63340, Boat Basin Rd, Charleston, OR 97420
Be a Barista for the day! Learn, taste, & enjoy from the experts in creating small batch, fresh-roasted coffee! You will roast your own beans, learn a bit about what makes a great cup of coffee and then you will be guided to make a delicious espresso drink like a Barista!
Tickets: $30
5.07
Ocean Paddle
Saturday, 5/7, 9am
Surfrider Coos Bay
Description: *This experience is for experienced ocean paddlers only*
Join us for an ocean paddle, leaving from Sunset Bay! Launch @ Sunset Bay, Coos Bay, Oregon 97420, Cape Arago Hwy, Coos Bay, OR 97420, north end of bay.
Purpose: Get out and enjoy the water. Paddle on the ocean
Vibe: Adventure
Location: Coos Bay, OR 97420 (sign up to see exact location)
Free Registration: https://volunteer.surfrider.org/opportunities/LvEwqAJxGm
5.07
Washed Ashore – Volunteer Workshop
Saturday ~ 10am-12pm
Washed Ashore 325 2nd St SE, Bandon, OR 97411
Private tour of exhibit & gallery followed by Volunteer Workshop hands-on experience to help create pieces that will go on next sculpture. Open to all ages.
Free Experience ~ donations are gladly accepted.
5.07
Paddle on the Bay
Saturday, 5/7, 11am
Surfrider Coos Bay
Description: Bring your kayak, SUP, canoe, or other vessel and join us for a paddle on the Bay! Launch from Eastside boat ramp, Coos Bay.
Purpose: Get more connected with this special place that we all love.
Role: Paddle and have fun!
Vibe: Laid back
Location: Coos Bay, OR 97420 (sign up to see exact location)
Free Registration: https://volunteer.surfrider.org/opportunities/onZRZz7Zhk
5.07
Bay Cleanup
Saturday, 5/7, 11am
Surfrider Coos Bay
Description: Help us show some love to the Bay by removing trash! Meet at Eastside boat ramp, Coos Bay.
Purpose: Join us in protecting our Bay and keeping our playground clean.
Role: By taking practical action to protect the environment, your collection efforts allow Surfrider to use data to influence laws and reduce waste at the source!
Vibe: Active teamwork, education and fun!
Location: Coos Bay, OR 97420 (sign up to see exact location)
Free Registration: https://volunteer.surfrider.org/opportunities/dbvnGNuIZC
5.07
Handcrafted Cocktail Making & Tapas Tasting
Saturday ~ 4 – 5:30 pm
Wildflour Public House 1989 Sherman Ave North Bend, Oregon
Join Stillwagon Distillery & Wildflour Public House for a taste explosion! Learn to craft your own cocktails made with the finest real ingredients and enjoy delicious farm-to-table tapas. Must be 21 & over to attend. A fun interactive experience made with local ingredients.
Tickets: $55
5.07
2022 World Tour Paddling Film Festival
Saturday, 5/7
Doors Open 6 pm
Film Festival 7 pm-9 pm
Egyptian Theatre 229 S Broadway, Coos Bay, OR 97420
A showcase of the very best paddling films at the historic Egyptian Theatre in Coos Bay. Enjoy delicious food from Elkhorn BBQ & Food Truck, beverages from 7 Devils Brewing, information on local Surfrider events & prizes.
A benefit for Surfrider Foundation, Coos Bay.
Tickets $10.
5.07
Digging Your Dinner
Saturday ~ 11am – 4pm
Spend the morning on the Bay with expert guidance & instruction on digging your shellfish sustainably. Participants will collect enough shellfish for their meal and then head to Oregon Coast Culinary Institute @ Southwestern Oregon Community College ~ 1988 Newmark Ave., Coos Bay.
The Afternoon will be spent in the professional kitchen of the Oregon Coast Culinary Institute where their Award-Winning Chef will lead the group on preparing and cooking your catch into a delicious meal!
*You must have a license to participate. https://myodfw.com/articles/how-buy-oregon-fishing-license
Buy a shellfish license — Everyone 12 years or older will need a shellfish license to clam or crab in Oregon. No other tags, permits, validations, etc. are required. You can buy a license online or at an ODFW license vendor. If you’re buying your license online, you can print out a hard copy on your home computer, or download your license to your smartphone using the MyODFW app.
If you prefer to buy a license in person, you can go to one of ODFW’s license vendors. This includes many Bi-Mart and Fred Meyer stores as well as several small independent retailers. We will be checking all licenses before clamming. *We will email all participants the week before the event to give instructions on where to park and meet for the morning clam dig and to assure you have your permits.
Tickets: $85
5.07
South Coast Classic ~ Disc Golf Tournament
Sat. & Sun., 5/7 & 5/8
Friday, May 6th, 2022 4-6 pm ~ familiarize yourself with the course
Saturday, May 7th ~ 9 am-5 pm
Sunday, May 8th ~ 10am-4pm
Bandon City Park Disc Golf Course & John Topits Park, Empire Lakes (Coos Bay)
Enjoy this C-TIER PDGA-sanctioned singles weekend-long tournament. 2 rounds on 2 great courses with Pros Cash Payout and Ams players pack.
Tickets: $75 Pros & $65 Amateurs
Registration: https://www.discgolfscene.com/tournaments/South_Coast_Classic_2022
Schedule:
Sunday, May 8, 2022
10:00am-2:00pm: A Pool Players (Pro/Advanced) @ Bandon City Park, Bandon, OR
B Pool Players (MA40+, MA2, and FA1) @ John Topits Park/Empire Lakes, Coos Bay, OR
Player Check-In: 8:30 to 9:30 AM
3rd Round Start: 10 AM
4 pm finish
5 pm final awards & party @ 7 Devils Brewery & Tap Room – located at 247 S. 2nd St. in downtown Coos Bay.
5.08
Mother’s Day Farm to Table
Sunday ~ 6 pm
Farm & Sea 250 1st Street SW., Bandon, OR
Seafood, Shellfish, Meats, Produce & Oregon wines sourced from our area or from the best quality resources available to us, giving the true Farm to Table experience! Join Farm & Sea as we Celebrate Oregon Wine Month featuring fine wines, small plate EATS & coastal desserts — a real treat with an educational experience featuring guest speakers representing the Oregon Wines. Come hungry, the small plates are sure to fill your bellies! 21 & over
Tickets: $45