Winston Community Events Current as of: April 18, 2008

International Culinary Experience! May 31, 2008 At Wildlife Safari Sponsored by: Winston Area Special Projects (W.A.S.P.) and Wildlife Safari For information: (541) 679-0219

Trader Day our Community-wide Garage Sale Saturday, June 7, 2008 For information Phone: (541) 679-6197

Winston’s Community Celebration and Sixth Annual Fireworks July 4, 2008 Fireworks following Riverbend Live music Riverbend Park For information: Phone: (541) 679-8721 (W-D Fire Department) Local directions to Riverbend Park (pdf format) Riverbend Park

Winston Summer Nite Cruise

• The cruise, in Winston, is open to all special interest vehicles.
• Enjoy a 1950’s summer nite cruise experience!
• Saturday, July 12, 2008
• For information
• (541) 679-0118

• Five FREE family evening events. Bring your own blanket and/or lawn chair; your own picnic or purchase food from vendors. No pets, please.
• Local directions to Riverbend Park (pdf format)
• Riverbend Park
• Friday July 4, 2008
• Oregon Coast Lab Band Evolution followed by fireworks
• Friday, July 11, 2008
• Hapa
• Friday and Saturday July 25 and 26, 2008
• Youth Theater, a two day event featuring a locally written play performed by local youth on stage in the Riverbend Park Theatre from 7-9 PM
• Friday, August 1, 2008
• Cowboy Poetry: "When a Wolf Strikes" is the frustration of the "big, bad wolf" alwasys being portrayed as the bad guy, so he goes on to strike. Now touring, R.J. Vandygriff had a show at Branson. Dan Roberts is also a very well-respected performer.

• All events in Riverbend Park from 7 - 9 PM

• For information
• (541) 679-9732
• Local directions to Riverbend Park (pdf format)
• Riverbend Live! website
  

and Clan Gathering Sponsored by the Douglas County Scottish Society. August 15, 16, 17, 2008 Activities: Free concert, Friday, August 15, 2008 Celtic Music and Entertainment 7 PM Clan tents Scottish goods vendors Music (Piping Competiton, etc.) Dancing Food Demonstrations: Edged Weapons, Sheepdog, etc. Competitions such as Caber Toss, Hammer Toss, Sheaft Toss, Stone Throw, Weight-for-Distance, Weight-for-Height, Farmer Walk and more. Riverbend Park For information Douglas County Scottish Society website Call: 541-464-8690 Local directions to Riverbend Park (pdf format) Riverbend Park Admisson charged

Lawnmower Races At Dillard Farm Market Sign up 9 - 11 AM Trials at 11 AM Races at 12 Noon 2008 Schedule: To be announced For information: (541) 977-0588 (541) 679-3557

Melon Festival 40th Annual Event Grand Parade on Saturday. Food booths, games, booths, parades, softball, basketball, talent show, stage entertainment, music, kids games, contests, car shows. Every thing you could ever want at a fun-filled family event. September 5, 6, 7, 2008 Riverbend Park Local directions to Riverbend Park (pdf format) Riverbend Park For information W-D Area Festival Association (541) 679-0118 (Winston Visitor Center) Booths (Bernice) 541-679-8281 (H) Enterainment (Robert) 541-679-8726 (B) Parade (Kathy) 541-679-7306 (H) No admiission charge

Safari River Run Tentative Event this year Phone: (541) 643-2468 Sponsored by: Winston Area Special Projects Winston-Dillard Area Chamber of Commerce

Winston Community Tree Lighting Date not set yet, 6:30 PM Civic Wayside Park, behind City Hall on Douglas Blvd. Great Family Event! S A N T A Cookies, Hot Chocolate and Cider For information Phone: (541) 679-0118