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Willamette Valley

Hazelnuts, hops, mint, Christmas trees, oats, grapes, grapes and more grapes: Welcome to the Willamette Valley. The Willamette Valley may be the most diverse agricultural region in the world, and an endless series of roadside stands gives visitors the chance to sample this diversity of tastes and flavors. The Valley is probably most famous for its wines, which authorities rank among the finest in the world. Sports enthusiasts can choose among kayaking, river rafting, biking, skiing, snowboarding and even llama trekking. For covered bridge fans, the valley is a special find with more than three dozen bridges located within the region.

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Events happening in the Willamette Valley:

"SIP" McMinnville Wine & Food Classic

Event Details:
15th annual event
held at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum (home of the spruce Goose)
Event Dates:
March 14, 2009 to March 16, 2009

Event Time:
varies daily - see calendar

Event Contact Phone:
1-877-sip-mwfc

Event Web Site:
www.macwfc.org

3rd Saturday (s) Art and Wine Walk - McMinnville

Event Details:
showcase of art, shopping, food & wine... all of historic Third Street in downtown McMinnville
Event Dates:
March 22, 2008 to December 27, 2008

Event Time:
11 am - 8 pm

Event Contact Phone:
503 883 0353 or 503 472 3605

Event Web Site:
downtownmcminnville.com

First Frday (s) Art Walk - Newberg

Event Details:
outstanding merchant showcase of art, wine, food...

none on July 4- holiday
Event Dates:
April 04, 2008 to December 19, 2008

Event Time:
5-9 pm

Event Contact Phone:
877 351 5987

Event Web Site:
newbergartwalk.com

Alien Daze/UFO Festival

Event Details:
9th annual
3rd street- downtown McMinnville
see special events at McMenamins
Event Dates:
May 16, 2008 to May 17, 2008

Event Time:
varies each day

Event Contact Phone:
503 472 8427

Event Web Site:
mcmenamins.com

Memorial Weekend in Wine Country

Event Details:
100-200 wineries open -- many which are not general open to the public..
some with new releases, barrel tasting, & specialty foods
request map... info on web site
Event Dates:
May 23, 2008 to May 26, 2008

Event Time:
11-5 ... varies with winery

Event Contact Phone:
503-646-2985

Event Web Site:
www.willamettewines.com

Oregon Brews and BBQs

Event Details:
Tasting a few local microbrews, eating good food and listening to great music sound like a good time to you? What are you doing June 21st, 2008? You should come join us for good times at the 1st annual Oregon Brews and BBQs Festival in McMinnville, Oregon!
Event Dates:
June 21, 2008 to June 21, 2008

Event Time:
11:00 am - 9:00 pm

Event Contact Phone:
503-472-9637

Event Web Site:
www.oregonbrewandbbqs.com

St. Paul Rodeo

Event Details:
72 nd annual fourth of July Rodeo..
full days of events
Event Dates:
July 02, 2008 to July 05, 2008

Event Time:
varies day... see schedule

Event Contact Phone:
800 237 5920

Event Web Site:
www.stpaulrodeo.com

Oregon Lavender Festival - 3rd annual

Event Details:
Artisan Fair, U-pick lavender farms in full fragrance
music,crafting, culinary treats
Bigger & better
Portland Lavender & Yamhill Lavender have joined forces for this Festival
Event Dates:
July 08, 2008 to July 10, 2008

Event Time:
10am to 5pm - each day

Event Contact Phone:
503 662 4488

Event Web Site:
oregonlavenderfestival.com

McMinnville Turkey Rama

Event Details:
48th annual 2 day festival
Food, Music, Fun
McMinnville Chamber of Commerce
3rd St. downtown McMinnville
Event Dates:
July 11, 2008 to July 12, 2008

Event Time:
daily schedules - varies

Event Contact Phone:
503-472-6196

Event Web Site:
www.mcminnville.org/turkeyrama

International Pinot Noir Celebration

Event Details:
Prestigious annual Festival... coveted tickets... advise booking lodging as soon as tickets obtained
Campus of Linfield College - McMinnville
Event Dates:
July 26, 2008 to July 29, 2008

Event Time:
refer to daily schedules

Event Contact Phone:
800 775 4762

Event Web Site:
www.ipnc.org

Thanksgiving Weekend in Wine Country

Event Details:
Special Open Houses with opportunity to visit wineries that are rarely open to the public. Food/wine pairing.
Hugely popular events.
Highlight the weekend with a stay at a fine local B & B.
Event Dates:
November 28, 2008 to November 30, 2008

Event Time:
most wineries open 11 am to 5 pm

Event Contact Phone:
503 646 2985

Event Web Site:
www.willamettewines.com

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