Eugene is the second-largest city in the state of Oregon and the county seat of Lane County.
Eugene is located at the south end of the Willamette Valley, at the confluence of the McKenzie and Willamette rivers, about 50 miles east of the Oregon Coast.
With a population of 154,200, it is the 145th largest metropolitan area in the U.S.
Eugene is home to the University of Oregon. The city is also noted for its natural beauty, activist political leanings, alternative lifestyles,
recreational opportunities (especially bicycling, rafting, and kayaking), and focus on the arts. Eugene's motto is
"The World's Greatest City of the Arts and Outdoors." It is also referred to as the "Emerald City", and "Track Town, USA."
The Nike corporation had its beginnings in Eugene.
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Eugene Sporting Events
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Basketball, Baseball, Football, Hockey, NASCAR, NCAA and many other sports classics.
Trailblazers, Timberwolves, Oregon Ducks.
Eugene Concert Events
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Pop Superstars on Tour in Oregon - Rock, Pop, Jazz, Holiday Classics and many more celebrities visiting soon. Good seats go fast.
Oregon Country Fair [July]
2nd Weekend in July.
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Offering three hundred booths with the best arts, crafts, and food, surrounded by acoustic entertainment, a main stage, and vaudeville acts.
Four day festival features world class entertainment, hand-made crafts, delectable foods, educational displays and magical surprises at every turn of the path.
Located in a wooded setting, 13 miles west of Eugene near Veneta, Oregon for an unforgettable adventure.
Eugene Celebration [SEPT]
Labor Day Weekend. Fair Website;
This three-day block party takes place in the downtown area. See the SLUG (Society for the Legitimization of the Ubiquitous Gastropod) Queen coronation and ceremony.
The SLUG Queen is the reigning monarch of the celebration festivities and the unofficial ambassador of Eugene.
Mount Pisgah Arboretum
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Arboretum, botanical garden and living tree museum located within the Howard Buford Recreation Area , between the Coast Fork of the Willamette River and the slopes of Mount Pisgah.
The arboretum includes 7 miles of riverside trails with 23 bridges, riparian meadows, evergreen forests, a rare section of preserved oak savanna, Douglas-fir
and incense-cedar forests on hillsides, a water garden, wildflower meadows, a wooded picnic area, and restrooms.
The arboretum's habitats are home to many species of native flora and wildlife.
Look for the annual Mushroom Festival and Plant Sale and an annual Wildflower Show.
