Blog Archive: 2011 July
Welcome to the Official Blog for The Coos Bay – North Bend Visitor & Convention Bureau! We believe there is no place like the Oregon Coast and want to share stories, events, photos and more information in our blog.
We have world class fishing, dunes, beaches, hiking trails, bird watching, gardens, unique gift, craft and antique shops, casinos, music, museums- and more. The Oregon’s Adventure Coast is an all season destination, with surprises and memories around every turn. We have a variety of fun itineraries, and offer oodles of other great ideas for your next adventure!
Have a story you’d like to share on our blog? Email us at info@oregonsadventurecoast.com
Posted by AmyD on July 27, 2011
Love speed? Looking for a fun activity the whole family will love? We suggest that you check out a race at the Coos Bay Speedway!
The speedway is a multi-use facility that features a high banked dirt oval track, 1/8 mile drag strip, and 300 foot mud drags. It is a …
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Posted by AmyD on July 21, 2011
The Oregon Coast Music Festival kicked off on Saturday, July 16 with an amazing concert featuring Bay Area Concert Band. We were also treated to performances this week by Gypsy Soul, Jennings and Keller and Coup d’ Bop.
The OCMF is one of the most popular annual events on …
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Posted by AmyD on July 21, 2011
Oregon Coast locals and visitors will enjoy a weekend food, fun for the whole family, music and crafts at Charleston Seafood Festival August 13-14, 2011. The annual festival is a celebration Charleston’s fishing village heritage and the bounty of Pacific seafood.
It all began back in 1986 when the …
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Posted by AmyD on July 13, 2011
The Coos Art Museum has added a motorcycle from the prized personal collection of the late actor Steve McQueen, to its exhibition Thunder at CAM: Motorcycles and Motorcycle Art. The famed actor was an avid collector of vintage motorcycles.
The motorcycle, a 1916 Iver Johnson, V-twin engine model 15 – 7, is …
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Posted by AmyD on July 11, 2011
Who doesn’t love an old fashioned summer time festival? Here on the the Southern Oregon coast, we got a few to choose from! The Coos Bay Downtown Association will present The 2011 Blackberry Arts Festival in downtown Coos Bay on August 27th and 28th and Bay Area Fun …
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