Like many of our neighbors, we are missing our daily interactions with people and missing our community connections. We are all disappointed to be missing this year’s Rhododendron Festival due to the stay-at-home directives of the current pandemic. We are safe. We are resilient. We are creative. That’s why we are going online! We aren’t going […]
Join us for our 17th annual Beachwalk on beautiful Heceta Beach. Begin your walk at the North Jetty and walk to Driftwood Shores, looking for sea treasures and painted rocks as you stroll along the beach . At Driftwood Shores you will be greeted with entertainment, giant bubbles kite flyers, and refreshments. Ask your friends, […]
Jen Nelson talks with Larry Bloomfield on KXCR's Community Conversations about the history of the Florence Farmers Market and how it has been strengthened and sustained with community support throughout the pandemic.
The “Making Spirits Bright” Tree Lighting Celebration will be held December 4th 4- 6pm around Old Town hosted by the Florence Area Chamber of Commerce. Come make memories with us, young and old will enjoy walking through Old Town with beautifully lit balloons, music, and taking pictures in the Gazebo with the “Anchor of Hope” […]
An evening of Live Holiday music featuring Florence’s own, “Piano Man”, Charles Suniga along with special guest vocalists. Join us for a fun filled evening of classic holiday tunes and original music composed by Charles Suniga. Tickets are $20 each. General admission. All ages welcomed! www.aftontickets.com/charlessuniga
We are joining the Florence Chamber’s 11th Annual Wine & Chowder Trail. It will be making a stop this year at the Florence Events Center, Saturday, February 19th from 10am – 5pm and Sunday, February 20th , from 11am – 4pm. Not only can you experience a taste of wine from our regional wineries but […]
We are joining the Florence Chamber’s 11th Annual Wine & Chowder Trail. It will be making a stop this year at the Florence Events Center, Saturday, February 19th from 10am – 5pm and Sunday, February 20th , from 11am – 4pm. Not only can you experience a taste of wine from our regional wineries but […]
Come join us the third weekend in May. Our Rhododendrons, that thrive along the Oregon Coast, are of course the stars of the Festival and we celebrate their beauty! The spectacular display of hundreds of Rhododendrons takes place at the Florence Events Center. Enjoy the Street Vendor Fair, Car Show, 5K run and the Carnival […]
Dust off your running shoes it is time for 43rd annual Rhody Run. 5K / 10K Run/ Walk USATF sanctioned race Start/Finish Line: Florence Events Center 715 Quince Street, Florence Registration begins at 7:30 am Awards Ceremony 10:30 am Course Description: Course is paved with gentle rolling hills Awards: Top three(3) male/female in five (5) […]
We are bringing back the Rhody Mosey. Registration at the Lotus Building begins at 4:30 pm Mosey beginat 5pm Moseiers will strut their stuff down Bay Street. Prizes for best costumes and Sassiest Strutter. Want in increase your chances of winning? Slip the judges a little $$$. All is fair in love an Mosey!
Family, Friends, Apple Pie, Parade and Fireworks – We’ve got it all going on in Florence for this year’s Independence Day! Make your plans to celebrate today! The Florence Area Chamber of Commerce, the City of Florence, and the Port of Siuslaw have come together to produce Florence’s annual 4th of July fireworks display. […]
This event will begin with the artists painting scenes along our beautiful coast from the northern city of Newport, OR down to the southern city of Coos Bay, OR. The artists can paint between September 16th and September 29th at which point they can contribute up to 3 paintings to the Art & Wine Festival to […]
WHAT IS THE COMMUNITY TABLE? A low-risk and cost-effective way to try selling at the Market An opportunity for vendors to sell quantities that would not financially justify a full booth A way to get a feel for selling at a farmers market before making a seasonal commitment Provide a direct Market outlet for local […]
This is a week long event! Check ILoveFlorence97439.com for the current event information & the Exploding Whale I Love Florence 97439 facebook page for Current Info! Happy Trails! See you out there! #WhaleGoBoom #whalegoboom2022
A public 52nd Anniversary Exploding Whale Memorial celebration is planned Saturday, November 12th from 12noon to 8 p.m. at Homegrown Public House and Brewery, 24 Laurel Street in historic Florence Old Town. The celebration is open house style, family friendly, a little quirky; a lotta fun. From 12noon – 3 p.m. come out to […]
The Victorian Belle’s Christmas Bazaar is November 18, 19, and 20th Admission is free!
The Winter Music Festival in Florence Oregon is an annual 3-day festival spotlighting bluegrass, Americana, and folk music. The 2023 Festival features 12 local, regional and nationally recognized performers, 17 Workshops, Jam Sessions, Exhibitors, and more. The 2023 Festival will be January 27-29 and features local, regional and nationally recognized performers. This year’s Festival promises […]
Florence Garden Club. Plants of all kinds...Marketplace crafts, lightly used or new items, handmade cards, pots, gift items, and more. OSU Extension Master Gardener volunteers will be on hand to answer questions.
The Central Coast Miniatures Club is sponsoring a flea market that will be full of all sorts of arts and crafts supplies, kits, materials, and of course miniatures! There will be a mix of fun things to make as well as delightful things that are already made. This is a great way to find things […]
Weekly Farmers Market showcasing fresh, local produce and food products from Regional Farmers, Ranchers, Beekeepers, Gardeners and much more! Come and enjoy Live Music, Fun Educational Activities, Local Non-Profits and a Great Community Get Together! Thank you for supporting your local Food Producers. The Florence Farmers Market is a 501c3 Organization.
