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updated 6/11/2013

Ongoing

Guided Walks & Tours
For guided walks, tours and special events in the Cape Perpetua Scenic Area and elsewhere, please visit The Great Outdoors.

Yachats Big Band
Dance to the music of this 17-piece band on the FIRST THURSDAY of each month from 7 pm to 9 pm. Suggested Donation Adults $4.00;  children under 12 free. Held at the Yachats Commons, Hwy 101 and W 4th St. FMI, contact the Yachats Big Band at home, (541) 547-4252. [#19]

Business Events:

• LIVE MUSIC in Restaurants, Cafes & Lounges
• WINE TASTINGS, FOOD EVENTS
• FEATURED ARTISTS EXHIBITS
• RETREATS, BOOK SIGNINGS, GRAND OPENINGS, ANNIVERSARIES
• CRAFT SHOWS, FAIRS
• CLASSES, TRAININGS, MEETINGS...
• FARMERS MARKET (mid May - Oct)

Community Programs:

INTERACTIVE COMMUNITY EVENTS PAGE

YOGA, DANCE and EXERCISE CLASSES  (CLASSES LISTED BELOW)
All Welcome, Yachats Commons. 441 Hwy 101, [#15]

• TAI CHI: M/W 8-9 am, Rm 8 (Mon)
• SUMMER YOGA with URSULA: T 8-9 am thru Aug 27, Rm 3
• YOGA with DENNIS: M/W/F 9-10:30 am, Rm 3, (541) 547-4107
• EXERCISE CLASS: M/W/F, 10-11 am, MP Rm ($2/class)
• ZUMBA CLASS: M/W, 6-7 pm, MP Rm
• BASKETBALL (Open to All): M 7-9 pm, MP Rm
• SALSA CLASS: Tu, 6:30-7:30 pm, MP Rm

YACHATS YOUTH & FAMILY ACTIVITIES PROGRAM EVENTS
YYFAP is located in the Yachats Commons, [#15] Activities for kids of all ages and their families include Yachats Indoor Park, Preschool, After school and summer programs, classes, community nights, and leadership. FMI, click on the link above, call (541) 547-4599 or Email.

YACHATS LUNCH BUNCH  Ages 55 and up
Held the last Thursday of each month. Doors open for Socializing at 11:30 pm. Lunch served Noon to 1:00 pm. FMI: (541) 547-4654. Yachats Commons, Hwy 101 and W 5th St, [#15]

OPEN MIKE NIGHT Held on the 3rd Friday night of each month from 7-9 pm featuring music, poetry and performances. The gathering is held inside the Green Salmon Bakery, 220 Hwy 101. [#24]

NON-DENOMINATIONAL MEDITATION Held from 7-8 pm, every Wednesday night at the Little Log Church, 328 W 3rd St. [#20]. All are welcome to come experience the restorative powers of this peace-filled quiet time. FMI please call Mary Crook, 541-547-4547

WOMEN'S CIRCLES & MEN'S FELLOWSHIP BREAKFAST
FMI, see Yachats Community Presbyterian Church, [#13].

CITY MEETINGS: Meeting Times of City Council & City Commissions. Yachats City Hall, [#15].

YACHATS EVENTS

updated 6/11/2013

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June 2013
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Yachats Fireworks Beer Dinner - June 24
Ongoing Live Music in Pubs, Lounges, Cafes
Ongoing Featured Artists Exhibits
Ongoing Beer Tastings (Fri) & Wine Tastings (Sat)
Ongoing Monthly Drawings
Yachats Farmers' Market, Sundays 9-2

June 1, 2013
Saturday
11:30 am Interpretive Tour of the 804 Trail from Yachats Commons [#15]
12:30 pm Shuttle service from Yachats Commons to Dedication Ceremony
1:00 pm Dedication Ceremony for the YaXaik Trail
After the ceremony, you are invited to join the new trail loop hike
and the reception at Overleaf Event Center [#3A]
National Trails Day Celebration and YaXaik Trail Dedication
Come celebrate National Trails Day in Yachats. The theme this year is "interpretation" so plan to join the 11:30 am interpretive tour of the historic 804 Trail, which will depart from the Yachats Commons north parking lot and will be led by State Parks ranger Brian Fowler. Then, at 1 pm join the dedication ceremony for the recently completed YaXaik Trail - a beautiful 1.3 mile loop now open to hikers. Following the dedication you are invited to hike the newest leg of the trail, between Fisterra Gardens Apartments (east end of Diversity Drive) and the Gerdemann Botanic Preserve footpath where US Forest Service seasonal interpreters will point out highlights of your journey. Also following the dedication, you are invited to a reception at the Overleaf Lodge Event Center (280 Overleaf Lodge Lane) to learn more about the natural, historical and cultural stories behind the local scenery. Plan to park in the north parking lot of the Yachats Commons (4th St and Hwy 101 N) where you can catch a shuttle to and from the dedication site and Overleaf Lodge starting at 12:30 pm. [In the News]

June 8, 2013 - World Wide Knitting in Public Day
Saturday, 11 am - 2 pm
Yachats Commons benches by the outdoor Flag Pole [#15]
YARN OVER YACHATS
The World Wide Knitting in Public (WWKIP) event comes to Yachats for a second year. On THE DAY knitters will gather and do their craft in public in front of the Yachats Commons on benches by the flag pole. Everyone is welcome. (Knitters and observers will move inside the Commons building in inclement weather.) FMI: Email Andrea.

June 24, 2013
Monday, 6 pm
124 Hwy 101 [#25]
YACHATS FIREWORKS BEER DINNER
We're having a very special event and you're invited! Please join us on Monday June 24, 2013 at The Drift Inn for a Beer Dinner, benefitting the 2013 Yachats Fireworks display. The dinner features food made with and paired with Pelican Brewery beer. Pelican Brewery is located on the north coast in Pacific City Oregon. Representatives from the brewery will provide entertaining discussions on the history, composition and qualities of beer. Each guest will receive a complimentary Pelican Beer glass to take home. We look forward to sharing this delicious fun evening with you and one of Oregons premier specialty breweries. Whether you enjoy beer as a beverage or not, the food is delish, the ambiance devine, the company superb and the experience not to be missed. See you there! .

June 28-30, 2013 (& July 1-7)
Friday - Sunday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Yachats Commons, Rm 8, Hwy 101 & W 5th St, [#15]
YACHATS ARTS GUILD SUMMER GALLERY
Nearly 30 coast artists will display their work in oils, watercolors, photography, acrylics, pen and ink, wood and other media. The Yachats Arts Guild comprises artists working in a wide range of media and living on the central Oregon coast. The Guild supports its members by sponsoring several exhibitions each year in the Yachats Commons, as well as exhibits in venues in other cities in the region.

July 2013
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Ongoing Live Music in Pubs, Lounges, Cafes
Ongoing Featured Artists Exhibits
Ongoing Beer Tastings (Fri) & Wine Tastings (Sat)
Ongoing Monthly Drawings
Yachats Farmers' Market, Sundays 9-2
July 4 - la de da Parade and Festivities

July 1-7, 2013
Monday-Saturday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Yachats Commons, Rm 8, Hwy 101 & W 5th St, [#15]
YACHATS ARTS GUILD SUMMER GALLERY
Nearly 30 coast artists will display their work in oils, watercolors, photography, acrylics, pen and ink, wood and other media. The Yachats Arts Guild comprises artists working in a wide range of media and living on the central Oregon coast. The Guild supports its members by sponsoring several exhibitions each year in the Yachats Commons, as well as exhibits in venues in other cities in the region.

July 3, 2013
Wednesday pm (8 mi N of Yachats)
FIREWORKS IN WALDPORT
Celebrate Waldport's Centennial and enjoy a fabulous display of fireworks over Alsea Bay beginning at dusk. You'll find plenty of sandy beach to enjoy the view. Park at Patterson State Park or park in Waldport to view the festivities from the Historic Alsea Bay Bridge Interpretive Center or along Keady Wayside. Arrive early and build a sand castle, catch Dungeness crab in Alsea Bay, search for sand dollars along miles of sandy beach, toast marshmallows over a bonfire, ride a green bike and then, by all means enjoy the fireworks! FMI, please visit the Waldport Chamber.

July 4, 2013
Thursday 7:30 - 11:30 am
Yachats Lions Hall, W 4th & Pontiac, [#19]
YACHATS LIONS PANCAKE BREAKFAST
The breakfast is free of charge and donations will be accepted. Breakfast includes eggs to order, pancakes, ham, sausage and coffee. Bring the entire family and join the fun! Sponsored by the Yachats Lions Club. FMI: Secretary Max Glenn 541-547-5171, or Email.

July 4, 2013
Thursday 11 am - 3 p.m
Yachats Commons, Hwy 101 and W 4th St, [#15]
Yachats Ladies Club
JULY 4 PIE & ICE CREAM SOCIAL
Pies, Pies, Pies!..Yachats Ladies Club pie socials are famous for their astounding variety of delicious pies. Each slice is a generous 6th of a pie and costs $3. Add a scoop of ice cream for an additional fifty cents. A variety of beverages will also be sold. Come early for the best selection and before the pie is gone!

July 4, 2013
Thursday 12 Noon - la de da Parade
Afternoon festivities followed by Spectacular Fireworks Show at Sundown
YACHATS la de da PARADE
Afternoon and Evening Festivities & FIREWORKS SHOW
Wacky, whimsical, fun la de da Parade at Noon sponsored by the Yachats Area Chamber of Commerce. Before and after the parade explore the town for a day of great food, drink, games, art and live music. Find a place on the beach by the mouth of the Yachats river to watch the afternoon Duck Race for Kids. From the same beach or from almost anywhere downtown enjoy the Spectacular Fireworks at Sundown over the Yachats bay! The Yachats Big Band dance happens at 7 pm. Check back - the full day's program will be available soon! [Parade Rules & Application] [2013 Flyer] [Parade Video]
[Fireworks Video]

July 12-14, 2013
Yachats Presbyterian Church, 360 W 7th St, [#13]
34th ANNUAL
YACHATS MUSIC FESTIVAL
Don't miss this best kept secret on the Oregon Coast! For over 30 years, Yachats has had the privilege of hosting internationally acclaimed artists of FOUR SEASONS. This magnificent music festival includes 3 days of cameo performances by 20 to 25 major classical artists. Tickets are now available online (Brown Paper Tickets) for individual concerts held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday evenings, and a Sunday matinee. Beginning June 1, tickets may also be purchased in Yachats at the Adobe Resort or the Yachats Visitors Center. FMI, please call (510) 845-4444, or visit Four Seasons Arts.
[2012 article from OR Coast Today]

July 13, 2013
Saturday 11 am - 3 pm
YACHATS LIONS HALL, W 4th & Hwy 101, [#19]
AHOY! YACHATS LIONS ANNUAL FISH FRY
The Yachats Lions Fisherman's Dinner includes deep fried fish with baked beans, coleslaw, garlic bread and coffee for $10. (Sodas sold separately.) For dessert, it's $3 for a slice of pie (or) $4 for a slice of pie with coffee. FMI: Edwena Matychuck, 541-547-3265. Web Site. Please note the change of location to the Yachats Lions Hall (formerly held outdoors at the Yachats Commons).

July 19, 2013
Friday, 6:30 pm
Yachats Commons [#15]
BLOOMER GIRLS - Women Baseball Pioneers
A presentation by Debbie Shattuck, expert in nineteenth century women baseball players and the All American Girls Baseball League. Learn about women's teams in the 1800s playing the "manly pastime," the evolution of attitudes toward women in baseball, and the influence of industrialization, urbanization and immigration. Brought to you by Yachats Academy of Arts and Sciences. FMI: 541-961-6695, www.goyachats.org.

July 20, 2013
Saturday, 1 pm
Yachats Commons, 441 Hwy 101 [#15]
BASEBALL YACHATS STYLE - Unorganized Baseball for all Ages
Triple Play Event in the Rubbery Shrubbery Field (behind the Yachats Commons). Pinch runners if needed. Swing until you hit the ball. No teams and no-one keeps score. Limited Seating ~ Bring your Own! Safe "Spongy" baseball. Baseball style food & drinks. Gloves on loan if needed. Smelt T-shirts and baseball caps for sale. Anyone hitting the ball into the swamp must go after it! Brought to you by Yachats Academy of Arts and Sciences. FMI: 541-961-6695, www.goyachats.org.

Aug 2013
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Ongoing Live Music in Pubs, Lounges, Cafes
Ongoing Featured Artists Exhibits
Ongoing Beer Tastings (Fri) & Wine Tastings (Sat)
Ongoing Monthly Drawing for a free Movie and ...
Yachats Farmers' Market, Sundays 9-2

August 3-4, 2013
Saturday 10 am-7 pm
Sunday 9 am -5 pm
Yachats Commons, Hwy 101 and W 5th St, [#15]
PATHWAYS TO TRANSFORMATION
Holistic Health, Psychics and Crafts Fair. Features over 60 booths and 25 seminars with topics covering health, well-being and spiritual development. A small Weekend Pass Donation includes all the seminars. Children 12 and under are free. The Fair Cafe will serve lunch and snacks. FMI: (541) 547-4664. Sponsored by Chuckling Cherubs.

August 24, 2013
Saturday, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Yachats River Valley Rd
Sponsored by Forks Farm Flowers, [#36]
YACHATS RIVER VALLEY FARM TOUR
The Yachats River Valley Farm Tour is Free and open to the public. Meet "up the river folks" who are using their land to raise anything from llamas to edible flowers. Visit up to seven farms, survey the operations and purchase locally produced products, including honey, vegetables, herbs and more! [2013 Tour At A Glance]

August 31, 2013
Saturday 11 am - 3 pm
Yachats Ladies Club House, W 3rd & Pontiac, [#20]
14th Annual Yachats Ladies Club
LABOR DAY PIE & ICE CREAM SOCIAL
Pies, Pies, Pies!..The Ladies Club pie socials are famous for their astounding variety of delicious pies. Each slice is a generous 6th of a pie and costs $3. Add a scoop of ice cream for an additional fifty cents. A variety of beverages will also be sold. Come early for the best selection and before the pie is gone! FMI Sandy Dunn, Yachats Ladies Club President, (541) 547-3205.

Sept 2013
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Ongoing Live Music in Pubs, Lounges, Cafes
Ongoing Featured Artists Exhibits
Ongoing Beer Tastings (Fri) & Wine Tastings (Sat)
Ongoing Monthly Drawing for a free Movie and ...
Yachats Farmers' Market, Sundays 9-2

September 1, 2013
Sunday 7:30 - 11:30 am
Yachats Lions Hall, W 4th & Pontiac, [#19]
Yachats Lions Annual
ALL YOU CAN EAT PANCAKE BREAKFAST
The breakfast is free of charge and donations will be accepted. Breakfast includes eggs to order, pancakes, ham, sausage and coffee. Bring the entire family and join the fun! Sponsored by the Yachats Lions Club. FMI: Secretary Max Glenn 541-547-5171, or Email.

September 6-8, 2013
Friday, 3 pm to Sunday, 11 am
Pre-register by Sept 2
Held at the Yachats Inn (lawn and Tea Room) [#34]
FALL BLUES CAR SHOW & SHINE
Registration check-in is Friday afternoon from 3-7 pm and Saturday from 8 am to Noon. After dinner there will be a dance with live music by the Purple Cats from 8 pm until..? FMI please visit the Web site or Facebook.

September 2013 DATES TBA
Waldport, OR (8 mi N of Yachats) [Map]
PORT OF ALSEA CRAB DERBY
The Port of Alsea presents its annual Crab Derby in September, with drawings for delightful prizes and one lucky entry taking home the Grand Prize. All you need is one ticket for two ways to win. FMI see Rules and Prizes. (You need not be present to win.) On the final day of the Derby, the Waldport Chamber of Commerce will hold its CRUZIN' FOR CRAB car show, along with other fun activities to be announced.

September 2013 DATES TBA
Kite Flying on the beach at Yachats Ocean Rd State Park [#39]
SKY CANDY 2013 - YACHATS KITE FESTIVAL
This is a joyous historic festival (reintroduced in 2011) and fun for all ages. Bring the entire family for kite demonstrations, kite-making classes, contests, public kite flying...and more. Watch for more details! Sponsored by the Yachats Mercantile. You Tube Clip from 2011

September 2013 DATES TBA
Saturday 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Register/pick up bags at the Visitors Center, 241 Hwy 101, [#21]
GREAT OREGON FALL BEACH CLEAN UP
Your opportunity to help keep Oregon's beautiful beaches clean. Come to the Yachats Visitors Center to register and pick up your bags. FMI: (541) 547-3530, 1-800-929-0477. Find the Yachats Visitors Center in the center of town next door to Yachats Village Market. This semiannual coast clean-up is sponsored by SOLV.

Oct 2013
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Ongoing Live Music in Pubs, Lounges, Cafes
Ongoing Featured Artists Exhibits
Ongoing Beer Tastings (Fri) & Wine Tastings (Sat)
Ongoing Monthly Drawing for a free Movie and ...
Yachats Farmers' Market, Sundays 9-2
13th Anniversary Halloween Bash at the Drift Inn

October 2013 Dates TBA
Friday-Saturday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Yachats Commons, Rm 8, Hwy 101 & W 5th St, [#15]
YACHATS ARTS GUILD FALL GALLERY
The Yachats Arts Guild comprises artists working in a wide range of media and living on the central Oregon coast. The Guild supports its members by sponsoring several exhibitions each year in the Yachats Commons, as well as exhibits in venues in other cities in the region. Please stay posted for more information about 2013 Fall Gallery exhibiting artists.

October 18-20, 2013
Friday 5 pm - Sunday 5 pm
Yachats Commons, About Town and Cape Perpetua
14th Annual YACHATS VILLAGE MUSHROOM FEST
Calling all fun guys and fun gals to the Yachats Village Mushroom Fest! Enjoy a weekend of delectable wild forest mushroom cuisine, culinary mushroom markets, wine tasting & live entertainment. A phenomenal team of educators will lead mushroom walks, talks, exhibits, and workshops. Take a culinary class or a fungi arts workshops. Guided mushroom walks and exhibits are FREE and open to the public. Take a look at the [2012 Program] or [2012 At A Glance]. FMI: Email or call 1-800-929-0477, 541-547-3530.

October 20, 2013
Sunday 7:30 - 11:30 am
Yachats Lions Hall, W 4th & Pontiac, [#19]
Yachats Lions Annual
ALL YOU CAN EAT PANCAKE BREAKFAST
Breakfast includes all you can eat pancakes, eggs over easy, choice of ham or sausage, milk, tea, or coffee. Price - You Decide (by donation). Come Join the Fun! All profits go to support local nonprofit organizations. Please visit Yachats merchants after breakfast. Sponsored by the Yachats Lions Club. FMI: Secretary Max Glenn 541-547-5171, or Email.

Nov 2013
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Ongoing Live Music in Pubs, Lounges, Cafes
Ongoing Featured Artists Exhibits
Ongoing Wine Tastings (Sat)
Ongoing Monthly Drawing for a free Movie and ...
Nov 2 & 3, Crafts on the Coast Holidays Arts & Crafts Fair
Nov 28, Thanksgiving Buffet and Dinners

November 8-10, 2013
Yachats Commons, Hwy 101 & W 5th St, [#15]
YACHATS CELTIC MUSIC FESTIVAL 
Yachats Celtic Music Festival features world renowned acts from Ireland, Scotland, Asturias and Galicia. Please watch the web site for concert program and ticket information.

November 2013 Dates TBA
Yachats Community Presbyterian Church, 360 W 7th St, [#13]
OREGON COAST CHAMBER ORCHESTRA FALL CONCERT
Oregon Coast Chamber Orchestra (OCCO) Concert Tickets will be available at the door and in advance at the Newport Performing Arts Center (PAC) Box Office.

THANKSGIVING THRU NEW YEAR'S
YACHATS WINTER CELEBRATION CALENDAR
Stay posted for the 2013 schedule of events. The village is lit up & dressed in holiday cheer and offers a month long series of holiday music, food and cultural events. Click here for a look at the 2012 Winter Celebration Calendar.

December 2013
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Ongoing Live Music in Pubs, Lounges, Cafes
Ongoing Featured Artists Exhibits
Ongoing Wine Tastings (Sat)
Ongoing Monthly Drawing for a free Movie and ...
Christmas Eve Party and Dinners; Christmas Day Buffet
New Year's Eve Dinners, Live Music, Masked Party

December 2013 Date TBA
Saturday, 1 pm
Yachats Commons, 441 Hwy 101, [#15]
PACIFIC WIND ENSEMBLE
The Pacific Wind Ensemble's annual concert is open to the general public and admission is free; contributions to Food Share are welcome. FMI, contact Eric Bigler, 541-563-7642 or Email.

December 7-8, 2013
Saturday 10 am - 4 pm (lunch offered 11 am - 2 pm)
Sunday 10 am - 4 pm (no lunch available)
YLC Clubhouse, 286 W 3rd St, Yachats, [#20]
Yachats Ladies Club
86th Annual CHRISTMAS BAZAAR
Crafts made by Ladies Club members include knit items, aprons, quilts, afghans, wall hangings, home decor, table runners, pot holders, potato bakers, casserole carriers, bake sale table, gift baskets and much more. Lunch on Saturday with famous Ladies Club Pies. Quilt raffle drawing at 2:00 on Sunday. FMI Sandy Dunn, Yachats Ladies Club President, (541) 547-3205.

December 2013 Date TBA
7 pm - Little Log Church Museum, W 3rd & Pontiac
7:30 pm - Yachats Ladies Clubhouse, W 3rd & Pontiac, [#20]
Admission is Free.
WINTER CELEBRATION OPENING CEREMONY
WITH THE SWEET ADELINES
The Opening Ceremony is held at the Little Log Church Museum followed by a performance by the Sweet Adelines at the Yachats Ladies Clubhouse. Refreshments provided by the Yachats Ladies Club.

December 7-8 and
December 14-15, 2013
Saturdays and Sundays 4 - 7 pm
17th Annual
HECETA LIGHTSTATION
VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS OPEN HOUSE
The Queen Ann style Keeper's House will be decorated with Victorian flourishes inside and out. Enjoy warm drinks and treats and performances by local musicians. Santa Claus will be there, and there will be a holiday raffle with great prizes from local businesses. Shuttle service will be offered from Heceta Head Lighstation State Scenic Area parking lot to the front door. Or bring warm, rainproof clothing and a flashlight and enjoy a beautiful walk up from the parking lot/beach. The parking fee is $3 or present your Oregon Coast Passport. FMI: (541) 547-3696. The lightstation is located just 14 miles south of Yachats.

Dec 15 goodies sponsored by the Yachats Area Chamber of Commerce and the Yachats Ladies Club and refreshments served by Yachats Community volunteers.

December 2013 Date TBA
Sunday 8:30 - 11:00 am
Yachats Lions Hall, W 4th & Pontiac, [#19]
LIONS PANCAKE BREAKFAST WITH SANTA
Breakfast is free of charge and donations will be accepted. Breakfast includes all you can eat pancakes, eggs over easy, choice of ham or sausage, milk, tea, or coffee. Bring the entire family and join the fun. Crafts and presents for kids, photo with Santa and more! Please visit Yachats merchants after breakfast. Sponsored by Yachats Lions Club and Yachats Youth & Family Activities Program YYFAP.
FMI: Secretary Max Glenn 541-547-5171, or Email.

December 2013 Date TBA
Yachats Baptist Church, 641 Hwy 101 [#12]
CHRISTMAS JOYS
A free hands-on craft making fair for chilren and the child in all of us.

December 2013 Date TBA
Yachats Community Presbyterian Church, 360 W 7th, [#13]
COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS CAROL PROGRAM
Featuring seasonal music presented by the Chancel Choir, Handbells, Organ and String Quartet. Arrive early for seating! Refreshments to follow. Yachats Community Presbyterian Church, 360 SW 7th St. FMI (541) 547-3400

December 21, 2013
Pavilion behind the Yachats, W 4th St & Hwy 101, [#15]
Saturday, 4:30 pm
3rd Annual
WINTER SOLSTICE COMMUNITY BONFIRE
The Yachats Academy of Arts & Sciences will sponsor a community bonfire. Refreshments will be provided and Musical entertainment is likely. No admission fee for this community get-together, but donations will be accepted. Held in the Pavilion behind the Yachats Commons, W 4th St & Hwy 101. FMI (541) 547-4713.

December 24, 2013
CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICE
5:00 pm Yachats Baptist Church, 641 Hwy 101 [#12]
7:00 & 11:00 pm Yachats Community Presbyterian Church, 360 W 7th St. [#13] The 11:00 pm service is by candlelight; communion is offered only at the 11:00 pm service.

December 26 - 31, 2013
10 am - 1 pm
WINTER WHALE WATCH
Whale watch interpreters will be at Cape Perpetua Visitors' Center and Cook's Chasm. FMI about the educational program, please see the Event Flyer. [News Release]

January 1, 2014
Tuesday, 10 am - 1 pm
Meet at the Yachats Commons, Hwy 101 & W 4th St, [#15]
3rd Annual NEW YEAR'S PEACE WALK
Start the New Year on the right foot! Join the Yachats Trails Committee for an invigorating 6-mile round trip walk from the Commons to the Amanda Statue where the group will offer blessings for peace in the New Year. Hikers will then be invited to walk or shuttle back to the Commons for refreshments and to collect their commemorative Peace Hike button. In the event of heavy rain or wind, a shorter hike on an alternate route will take place. Dress for changeable weather. Wear sturdy shoes and bring your walking sticks. The hike will be on both paved and narrow dirt trail surfaces with some stairs and slight inclines. FMI, contact Lauralee, Email, (541) 547-3640.

January 18-19, 2014
10 am-4 pm, Yachats Commons, Hwy 101 & W 4th, [#15]
YACHATS AGATE FESTIVAL
The village gem invites you to the 3rd annual Yachats Agate Festival and Gem-Mineral-Fossil Show. This weekend festival will feature spectacular displays as well as family friendly learning opportunities for all ages. Presented by Planet Yachats.

January 25, 2014
12:30 pm seating at the Yachats Commons (175 tickets) [#15]
4:00 pm seating at the Yachats Commons (175 tickets) [#15]
4:00 pm seating at the Yachats Lions Club (175 tickets) [#19]
YACHATS LIONS ANNUAL CRAB FEED
Until the food is gone! All you can eat crab with garlic bread, cole slaw, baked beans, and choice of coffee or soda. Tickets $30. Advance tickets are available by mail: Yachats Lions Club, P.O. BOX 66, Yachats, OR 97498; by Email; in Yachats at the Lions Thrift Store, 236 4TH St (and) Judith's Kitchen Tools, 261 Hwy. 101 N; or by contacting Larry or Judy, 541-547-3546. All sales are final: be sure to let us know what seating you are interested in, party name and number of people in your group. Lion's Web Site.

February 2014
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Ongoing Live Music in Pubs, Lounges, Cafes
Ongoing Featured Artists Exhibits
Ongoing Wine Tastings (Sat)
Ongoing Monthly Drawings
Valentine's Dinners and Packages

February 14, 2014
Friday, 5:30 pm
Little Log Church, W 3rd & Pontiac, [#20]
St Valentine's
WEDDING VOW RENEWAL CEREMONY
An annual Celebration of Renewal and Commitment sponsored by the Little Log Church. This is an opportunity for couples to renew their vows in a group setting. Both married and unmarried committed couples are invited to attend. To register: (541) 547-4547, 547-3976. FMI please see the Media Release.

March 2014
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Ongoing Live Music in Pubs, Lounges, Cafes
Ongoing Wine Tastings (Sat)
Ongoing Featured Artists Exhibits
Ongoing Monthly Drawings

2014 Date TBA
Friday, 7 pm
Yachats Community Presbyterian Church, 360 W 7th St, [#13]
OREGON COAST CHAMBER ORCHESTRA WINTER CONCERT
Oregon Coast Chamber Orchestra (OCCO) individual Concert Tickets will be available in Yachats (TBA) and at the Newport Performing Arts Center Box Office. They will also be available at the door. Please check back for the Spring Concert Program.

March 22-23, 2014
(1st weekend of Greater OR Spring Break)
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 4 pm
Yachats Commons, W 5th & Hwy 101, [#15]
44th Annual ORIGINAL YACHATS ARTS & CRAFTS FAIR
The Yachats Original Arts & Crafts Fair includes 65 Pacific Northwest artists and crafters selected for the superb quality of their art. Media include original paintings; handcrafted jewelry; art glass; pottery; furniture; water features; woodwork and mixed media; clay vessels; sculpture; stained glass; ceramic tiles; natural fiber textiles; screen prints; photography; gourmet spice and food products; natural bath products; recycled garden art; toys and more. The variety of arts and crafts here allows something for every pocketbook and interest. FMI, Email, (541) 547-3530, 1-800-929-0477.

March 22-23, 2014 (1st weekend)
Saturday & Sunday 10 am - 4 pm
Luncheon on Saturday 11 - 2
YLC Clubhouse, W 3rd and Pontiac, [#20]
Yachats Ladies Club's
12th Annual SPRING CRAFT BAZAAR & SATURDAY LUNCHEON
Quality handcrafted items by Ladies Club Members and Saturday Luncheon with Pie/beverage option. Handcrafted items include knit items, aprons, quilts, afghans, wall hangings, home decor, table runners, pot holders, potato bakers, casserole carriers, bake sale table, gift baskets and much more. Lunch on Saturday with famous Ladies Club Pies. Fundraiser for the Yachats Ladies Club. FMI Sandy Dunn, Yachats Ladies Club President, (541) 547-3205.

March 23, 2014
Sunday 7:30 - 11:30 am
Yachats Lions Hall, W 4th & Pontiac, [#19]
YACHATS LIONS PANCAKE BREAKFAST
The breakfast is free of charge and donations will be accepted. All you can eat pancakes with eggs over easy, choice of sausage or ham, milk, tea or coffee. FMI: Secretary Max Glenn 541-547-5171, or Email.

March 22 - 30, 2014
10 am - 1 pm
SPRING WHALE WATCH WEEK
Whale watch interpreters at Cape Perpetua Visitors' Center and Cook's Chasm. FMI: Morris Grover, (541) 765-3304, Email.

March 28 - 29, 2014
Fri/Sat 10 am - 4 pm
Yachats Commons Auditorium, Hwy 101 & W 5th St, [#15]
FRIENDS OF THE YACHATS LIBRARY ANNUAL BOOK SALE
Mountains of quality used books for sale, including fiction, non-fiction and children's books, as well as audio and video offerings. Hardbacks / Softcovers $1 ea. / Paperbacks 0.50 ea. 2nd day Grocery Bag Special $3/bag. Rarer books, signed copies, coffee table books, as priced. FMI: (541) 547-3741.

March 29, 2014 (also scheduled on March 22-23; see above)
Saturday 10 am - 4 pm, Luncheon 11 - 2
YLC Clubhouse, W 3rd and Pontiac, [#20]
Yachats Ladies Club's
12th Annual SPRING CRAFT BAZAAR & SATURDAY LUNCHEON
Quality handcrafted items by Ladies Club Members and Saturday Luncheon with Pie/beverage option. Handcrafted items include knit items, aprons, quilts, afghans, wall hangings, home decor, table runners, pot holders, potato bakers, casserole carriers, bake sale table, gift baskets and much more. Luncheon with famous Ladies Club Pies. Fundraiser for the Yachats Ladies Club. FMI Sandy Dunn, Yachats Ladies Club President, (541) 547-3205.

Spring 2014 dates TBA
Saturday 10 am - 1 pm
Register/pick up bags at the Visitors Center, 241 Hwy 101, [#21]
GREAT OREGON SPRING BEACH CLEAN UP
Your opportunity to help keep Oregon's beautiful beaches clean. Come to the Yachats Visitors Center to register and pick up your bags. FMI: (541) 547-3530, 1-800-929-0477. Find the Yachats Visitors Center in the center of town next door to Yachats Village Market. This semiannual coast clean-up is sponsored by SOLV.

April 2014
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Ongoing Live Music in Pubs, Lounges, Cafes
Ongoing Featured Artists Exhibits
Ongoing Wine Tastings (Sat)
Ongoing Monthly Drawings

April, 19 2014
Saturday, 10:00 am
Yachats Community Presbyterian Church, 360 W 7th St, [#13]
ANNUAL EASTER EGG HUNT
Bring your children and join us for prizes and Easter Egg Baskets!
All are welcome.

May 2014
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Ongoing Live Music in Pubs, Lounges, Cafes
Ongoing Featured Artists Exhibits
Ongoing Wine Tastings (Sat)
Ongoing Monthly Drawings
Farmers' Market, Sundays 9 to 2 (beginnning May 18)
Crafts on the Coast Spring Arts Fair, May 24-25

May 2014 date TBA
Friday, 7:00 pm
Yachats Community Presbyterian Church, 360 W 7th St, [#13]
OREGON COAST CHAMBER ORCHESTRA SPRING CONCERT
Oregon Coast Chamber Orchestra (OCCO) individual Concert Tickets will be available at Mari's Books in Yachats (Hwy 101 & 3rd) and at the Newport Performing Arts Center Box Office. They will also be available at the door.

May 24, 2014
Saturday 11 am - 3 p.m
Yachats Ladies Club House, W 3rd & Pontiac, [#20]
Yachats Ladies Club
MEMORIAL DAY PIE & ICE CREAM SOCIAL
Pies, Pies, Pies!..The Ladies Club pie socials are famous for their astounding variety of delicious pies. Each slice is a generous 6th of a pie and costs $3. Add a scoop of ice cream for an additional fifty cents. A variety of beverages will also be sold. Come early for the best selection and before the pie is gone!

May 24-26, 2014
Saturday, Sunday, Monday, 7 am to 9 am
Alsea Bay Bridge Interpretive Center, S end of the Waldport Bridge
8 miles N of Yachats
CLAM-A-RAMA
For this 3-day weekend, tide times fall between 7 am and 9 am. Licenses required (available on site). Trophies awarded each day for (1) largest family group participating (2) Largest Clam (3) Oldest participant (4) Youngest participant. Get here early for loads of fun with hands-on instructions and guidance from Ranger Cameron ("Clamron"). Sponsored by Waldport Chamber of Commerce. FMI: 541-563-2002.

May 25, 2014
Sunday 7:30 - 11:30 am
Yachats Lions Hall, W 4th & Pontiac, [#19]
YACHATS LIONS PANCAKE BREAKFAST
The breakfast is free of charge and donations will be accepted. Breakfast includes eggs to order, pancakes, ham, sausage and coffee. Bring the entire family and join the fun! Sponsored by the Yachats Lions Club. FMI: Secretary Max Glenn 541-547-5171, or Email.

Events at the Yachats Commons: (541) 547-4734
Go Yachats Interactive Community Calendar
Yachats Youth Activities Program: (541) 547-4599
OCCA's Arts and Entertainment on the Coast
Waldport Chamber of Commerce
Port of Alsea
Newport Chamber of Commerce
Newport Seafood & Wine Festival-[Feb.] 1-800-COAST44, (541) 265-8801
Jazz At Newport [Oct.] 1-888-701-7123 or (541) 265-2787
Newport's Annual Oyster Cloyster- [Nov.] (541) 574-7131
Newport Performing Arts Center: (541) 265-2787
Newport Visual Arts Center: (541) 265-6540
Newport's Historic Nye Beach Area
Oregon Coast Aquarium
Hatfield Marine Science Center
Yaquina Bay Light Station &
Yaquina Head Lighthouse & Natural Area
Chinook Winds Casino and Convention Center [Lincoln City]:
1-888-MAIN ACT; FASTIXX Outlet: 1-800-922-TIXX
Oregon Coast History Center
Lincoln County
Florence Chamber of Commerce
Florence Annual Events: (541) 997-3128
Florence Events Center: 1-888-968-4086; (541) 997-1994
Three Rivers Casino, [Florence]
Central Oregon Coast Association
Oregon Coast Visitors' Association: 1-888-628-2101;
(541) 574-2679
Oregon Tourism Commission

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