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Singer-songwriter and guitarist Walter Parks will bring the music and stories of North Florida's Okefenokee Swamp to Newport for a KYAQ concert at the Pacific Maritime Heritage Center this Friday, Aug. 28.

Nationally recognized self-defense instructor Tiffany Richards will bring her Peaceful Warrior Woman program to Lincoln City on Saturday, Sept. 12, offering women practical skills to improve personal safety and confidence.

If you think taking care of houseplants is a drag, maybe joining Out in L.C. for Drag Bingo: Houseplants & High Heels at the Lincoln City Cultural Center this Saturday, Aug. 29, will change your attitude.

With a lively atmosphere and bright collection of sights and smells, Newport Farmers Market, held Saturdays through November, is ripe with vivacious vegetables and the fruits of artisan labor.

Neskowin Chamber Music will celebrate its 31st season this fall with an internationally acclaimed lineup of performers, a new artistic director and a tribute to the woman who shaped the series for more than a quarter century.

Academy Award nominee Rosamund Pike takes center stage on the Newport Performing Arts Center screen for the National Theatre Live presentation of "Inter Alia" on Wednesday, Sept. 2.

Chinook Winds Casino Resort will become a showcase for chrome, horsepower and high-performance sound systems when the annual Surf City Classic Car Show and Sound Off rolls into Lincoln City this Saturday, Aug. 22, and Sunday, Aug. 23.

When Johann Stuckenbruck returns to the Oregon Coast for his second season conducting the Siletz Bay Music Festival Orchestra, he will step onto the podium with something he didn’t have a year ago: a sense of familiarity.

If you’ve ever looked at a piece of public art and thought, “Gee, I sure wish they had asked my opinion before spending money on that,” we have good news.

Colin Fisher and his wife Kate Coulter established Killdeer Distilling in 2015 when they purchased the ‘70s-style pole barn in the Willamette Valley that was to become their distillery.

Speculating about what the ocean would say to humanity if it could speak is a scary thought, but maybe a little less so when seen through the eyes of former marine biologist turned comedian Forrest Shaw.

Is it an art show? Is it a family-friendly festival? Or is it perhaps an all-day music event? Good news, it’s all three!

Even if the name Ponyboy Curtis doesn’t make you nostalgic for the first time you read “The Outsiders” or saw the movie adaptation, you can still enjoy New Visions Arts’ stage production of S.E. Hinton's classic coming-of-age novel, opening in Newport this Friday, Aug. 21.

Lincoln City beaches will sport some some rakishly good looks this Saturday, Aug. 15, as the Cascade Head Biosphere Collaborative holds its annual Sand Art Competition and Art on the Beach event.

The music of two towering figures in American jazz — Miles Davis and John Coltrane — will ring out at the Siletz Bay Music Festival on Thursday, Aug. 20, as acclaimed Portland-based trumpeter Noah Simpson leads a quintet in a centennial tribute to the two jazz giants.

The Rockaway Beach Music Festival will present two days of live music when it returns to the Rockaway Beach Wayside for a third year this Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 15 and 16.

You won’t feel the need to take a shower after a set from nationally touring comedian Andrew Sleighter, who takes the stage at the Newport Performing Arts Center this Saturday, Aug. 15.

The former Beaver School will open its doors once again this Saturday, Aug. 15, inviting generations of students, teachers and community members to revisit old memories while getting a first look at the site’s future.

Toledo’s rich maritime heritage will be on full display when the 21st Annual Wooden Boat Show returns with classic boats, live music, hands-on activities and one of the coast's most entertaining races this Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 15 and 16.