We are honored to welcome visitors from across the nation and beyond each year to Oregon's Adventure Coast for the Prefontaine Memorial Run, a signature event of the annual Bay Area Fun Festival. On the 50th anniversary of his passing, we reflect on the extraordinary legacy of Steve Prefontaine, the internationally acclaimed distance runner from Coos Bay whose passion and determination helped ignite the running movement that continues to inspire athletes and enthusiasts around the world today....

Oregon's Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston features the very best of the Pacific Northwest natural beauty, a rich history, community festivals, performing arts, food, and more family-friendly adventures than we can list in one post! Plan your escape from the heat this summer, kick back, and enjoy some blissfully cool, comfortable temperatures that average in the mid-high 60s. Here are eight events and activities we're looking forward to this summer in Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston....