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Oregon Country Fair

Oregon Country Fair 2022

Glimpses of OCF's joyous return

ArtsMusicPerforming ArtsTheater 9 months ago

‘Love, Peace and Happiness’

A Q&A with Moonalice who play the Oregon Country Fair July 8 and 9

Music 9 months ago
A group of 10 band members, seated and standing

By Celeste Thompson and Camilla Mortensen There’s something about dancing to music at the Oregon Country Fair — in a crowd in the forest made … Continue reading →

Oregon Country Fair announces 2022 Lineup

BlogCulture 11 months ago

After a few years in the Cloud, the Oregon Country Fair returns for an in-person event July 8, 9, & 10, 2022. The 2022 lineup … Continue reading →

Visual Magic

Local authors and photographers take us on a photo exploration of the Oregon Country Fair

ArtsBooks 4 years ago

Oregon Country Fair is a magical event for me, one that treats all visitors to their own unique experiences, stories and souvenirs. It’s safe to … Continue reading →

50 years of Fair

Culture 4 years ago

The raucous three-day arts and cultural extravaganza known today as the Oregon Country Fair began 50 years ago as a small crafts fair organized by … Continue reading →

Party with a Purpose

Philanthropy at the Oregon Country Fair

Culture 4 years ago

The Oregon Country Fair has incubated a sense of community ever since the first Fair in 1969 raised funds for a children’s school. Those early … Continue reading →

Oregon Country Fair Timeline

Culture 4 years ago

Compiled from OCF documents, newspaper articles and years of research Nov. 1 & 2, 1969 — First Faire: Two-day Renaissance Pleasure Faire held in a … Continue reading →

Future Fair

At 50, the fair is looking to grow up — but wants to do it right

Culture 4 years ago

Imagine the Oregon Country Fair’s 100th anniversary in 2069. Fairgoers will arrive at the grounds near Veneta by solar-powered drones that depart every 20 minutes … Continue reading →

Zak Schwartz

A half century of training BUMS in security

Culture 4 years ago

He heard of Eugene in 1973 through the informational app of the time (person-to-person conversation) and decided on a hitchhiking adventure from Santa Cruz, California, … Continue reading →

Dana and Colleen Bauman

The Fair’s first 24-hour booth

Culture 4 years ago

Dana’s Cheesecake debuted at the Eugene Saturday Market in December 1979, selling slices of delectable cheesecake along with cookies, cakes, and coffee.  In 1982, Dana … Continue reading →

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