The Oregon Coast Council for the Arts is pushing the limits for how long a community art show can go on by inviting all Lincoln County residents to participate in the 32nd “PushPin Show.”

Waldport is soon to have a new park, named for an Oregon pioneer who helped to shape the area. Louis Southworth, who donated property for Waldport’s first schoolhouse, has now been immortalized by sculptor Peter Helzer.

Smaller in scale but larger in significance than the summer gathering in Siletz, the annual Restoration Pow-Wow, held at Chinook Winds Casino Resort in Lincoln City, celebrates the Siletz Tribe’s return to federally recognized status.

Come one, come all, to Lincoln City’s official holiday kickoff event: the annual Lincoln City Arts Festival and Tree Lighting Party on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 25 and 26, at the Lincoln City Cultural Center.

It's not every day that you get to go shopping for merchandise that is millions of years old, but at Prehistoric in Lincoln City you are able to do just that.

The Lincoln County Historical Society is helping to brighten the holiday season with one-day and season-long events at its historically significant and visually stunning properties.

Does the idea of skipping the cooking and clean-up of a rich, multi-course Thanksgiving meal sound appealing?

Are you looking for the perfect, handmade, artisan gift to give to a loved one? Pop in to the pop-up market at the Lincoln City Cultural Center this Sunday, Nov. 20.

Join Newport-based singer and songwriter Rand Bishop this weekend for a world-debut show described as a “journey through the dynamics of human life.”

Help a Tillamook-area non-profit take a slice out of food insecurity while scoring tasty handmade pies at the Food Roots Annual Pie Night on Saturday, Nov. 19.

‘Tis the time of the year for shopping at bazaars, craft sales and holiday markets,where artisans proudly showcase their wares for gift-giving.

Your guide to the bazaars of the Central Oregon Coast.

As stated in a 1934 Yaquina Bay News article about the need for a local yacht club, “There is a Newport Yacht Club in California and there is a Newport town in Washington, whereas there is but one Yaquina Bay in the world.”

The 1986 hit “Top Gun” has managed to cruise into cult classic status and even spawn a recent sequel.

For those looking for a great way to softly but effectively move their body, improve flexibility, build community and better their mental wellbeing, there is a wonderful (and free!) opportunity in weekly tai chi classes.

A visually magical place that also happens to carry magical items, Tah•Lume is the perfect place to find the more mystical items on your Yuletide gift list. 

The Taft Booster Auction is back, making a triumphant return after a two-year hiatus.

Get out of the rain and into the Rayn when Seattle-based Flamenco dancer Savannah Fuentes and singer/multi-instrumentalist, Diego Amador Jr. bring their latest show to the Oregon Coast.

Peer through a portal into the world of the arts during the Porthole Portals Arts Fest, with shows and workshops running through Nov. 27 at the Newport Performing Arts Center.

For this week's column I’m going to answer the age-old question, “Where’s the Beef?” If you are lucky enough to live in Oregon, the answer is everywhere.