Ongoing Exhibits: Shows Vary. Find glimpses into the past of Newport and Lincoln County at its history museum. Tuesday through Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Burrows House Museum. Newport, Oregon. 541-265-7509. www.oregoncoasthistory.org
Ongoing: Whale Watch Center, Depoe Bay. Join state officials just about daily at the Depoe Bay seawall for help spotting whales that saunter past this part of the central Oregon coast. Hwy 101, Depoe Bay, Oregon. www.whalespoken.org.
Ongoing Events Oregon Coast Aquarium. A variety of semi-daily events take place at the famed attraction. Periodic exhibit changes, other events also happen. Oregon Coast Aquarium. 2820 S.E. Ferry Slip Road. Newport, Oregon. 541-867-3474. www.aquarium.org.
Every Saturday. Newport Farmers Market. An incredible variety of nature’s bounty, even in the winter months: meats, honey, fruits, vegetable, salsa, more. 9 a.m. Lincoln County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall. 3rd St. Newport, Oregon.
EVENTS EVERY YEAR IN NEWPORT, DEPOE BAY
Newport Performing Arts Center in Nye Beach has a vast array of performances throughout the year, including theater, live music and operas simulcast into the theater from sometimes rather exotic locations. Among the highlights are shows by the Newport Symphony Orchestra.
April. Hatfield Marine Science Day - Annual science fair and open house featuring marine science programs and scientists based at the Hatfield Marine Science Center. The event is free, family-friendly, and ideal for lifelong learners. Throughout the day, you can visit marine science exhibits from research programs based on the Hatfield campus, interact with researchers, and enjoy The Kids Zone: a hands-on space for learning about marine science. Behind-the-Scene Tours at the Hatfield Visitor Center are also included. Newport, Oregon. https://hmsc.oregonstate.edu/
May - Coast Hills Classic Mountain Bike Race - A thrilling mountain bike race through rugged central Oregon coast terrain. https://coasthillsclassic.com. Newport, Oregon.
August - Ride the Dirt Wave - Rugged mountain biking at Wilder Trails and Big Creek Trails. Newport, Oregon.
August. Toledo Wooden Boat Show - A free, family-friendly festival celebrating the boat-building heritage of Toledo. Visitors can marvel at a diverse array of boats, including steamboats, classic vessels, and unique owner-built creations. (https://www.portoftoledo.org/). Toledo, Oregon.
September - Agate Beach Surf Classic - This two-day competition at Agate Beach features surfing divisions for adults and youth. Proceeds go towards the youth scholarship fund at the Newport Recreation Center, supporting economically disadvantaged children from Lincoln County. Online registration. Newport, Oregon.
October - Oregon Coast Jazz Party - A decades-long tradition returns to Newport. The Oregon Coast Jazz Party, organized by the Oregon Coast Council for the Arts (OCCA), will take place at the Newport Performing Arts Center. Newport, Oregon.
Each December. Depoe Bay features a tree lighting ceremony. In Newport, there is the Lighted Boat Parade along Newport's waterfront.
Every Friday, Saturday in December. Sea of Lights. Enormous holiday display on the central Oregon coast. Prepare to be immersed in over half a million colorful lights, music and holiday decorations while exploring the aquarium after-hours. Oregon Coast Aquarium. 2820 S.E. Ferry Slip Road. Newport, Oregon. 541-867-3474. www.aquarium.org.
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Newport's Oregon Coast Jazz Party Announces Dates, New Director
2026 Jazz Party, set for October 2 - 4 at the Newport Performing Arts Center. Newport events
Whale Watch Week is About to Spring on the Oregon Coast, March 21 - 29
Trained volunteers and park rangers will staff 15 designated viewpoints. Marine sciences. Brookings events, Gold Beach events, Port Orford events, Coos Bay events, Bandon events, Florence events, Yachats events, Newport events, Lincoln City events, Rockaway Beach events, Manzanita events, Cannon Beach events, Seaside events, Astoria events
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Portland Event a Fundraiser to Bring Sea Otter Back to Oregon Coast
The Oregon Otter Beer Festival at OMSI takes place April 11 to support restoration efforts. Portland events, Pacific City events, Lincoln City events, Depoe Bay events, Newport events, Manzanita events, Cannon Beach events. marine sciences
Blues Skies and Hot Jazz in Newport: Late Risers Takes on Oregon Coast
Sunday, March 1 ? The Late Risers perform at 2 p.m. in the David Ogden Stiers Theatre. Newport events
Central Oregon Coast Silent Disco - and Newport Seafood Wine Fest 2026 Preview
Silent Disco at NPAC on January 10; Seafood Wine Fest runs February 19?22. Newport events
Oregon Coast Whale Watch Week Comes as Scientists Worry About Latest Populati...
Saturday, Dec. 27 through Wednesday, Dec. 31 from Brookings to Warrenton. Brookings events, Gold Beach events, Port Orford events, Coos Bay events, Bandon events, Florence events, Yachats events, Newport events, Lincoln City events, Rockaway Beach events, Manzanita events, Cannon Beach events, Seaside events, Astoria events
First Day Hikes Take Place All Over Oregon and Coast to Start 2026
A special tradition in Yachats, but also Brookings events, Gold Beach events, Port Orford events, Coos Bay events, Bandon events, Florence events, Yachats events, Newport events, Lincoln City events, Rockaway Beach events, Manzanita events, Cannon Beach events, Seaside events, Astoria events
55 Years of 'Happy Exploding Whale Day' Celebrated in Oregon Coast's Florence
Nov 12 is the holiday, but Florence's celebrates Nov 16. Florence events, south coast events, Newport events
What's New with Oregon Coast and Washington Coast King Tides 2025
Dates, times, new categories, photo contest, warnings. Weather. Brookings events, Gold Beach events, Port Orford events, Coos Bay events, Bandon events, Florence events, Yachats events, Newport events, Lincoln City events, Rockaway Beach events, Manzanita events, Cannon Beach events, Seaside events, Astoria events, Washington coast events
Sea Otter Week Brings Cute Little Critter Events to Oregon Coast, Portland, C...
Delicious and engaging at Coos Bay, Portland, Corvallis, Newport. Newport events, Coos Bay events
Artists from Oregon and Beyond Asked to Submit Workshop Proposals for Coastal...
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