Events for Klamath Falls region in 2002

4-  The Annual 4th of July Celebration theme this year is "Crater Lake, Our National Pride."  Events will take place in Klamath Falls with the parade traveling down historic Main Street and the excitement will continue at Moore Park, with activity booths, food vendors and displays.  Fireworks will blast off over Klamath Lake around 9:30 or 10:00 p.m.  For more information call Klamath Falls Jaycee, George Aranz at 541-884-5214.

4-  A family fun "Fourth of July Celebration" at Merrill Civic Center.  For more information call Tom at 541-798-5911 or Nadine at 541-798-1013.

4-  The Annual Fourth of July Celebration, Parade and Car Show at Malin Park in Malin, Oregon. There will be a breakfast from 7:00-10:00, and the parade will start at 10:00.  Car show registration will be at 11:00 and show will be at 1:00.  Awards will be presented at 4:00.  There will be food booths, swap meet and much more for the family. For more information call 541-723-3591.

4-  Come enjoy the Annual 4th of July Celebration in Chiloquin, Oregon.  Festive parade begins at 11:00, trail ride at 9:00, games for kids begin at 2:30 and a game of softball with City Hall and the crew of the Ambulance against the Fire Department.  Come enjoy the fun with local entertainment and music.  For more information call the Chiloquin City Hall at 541-783-2717.

4-  The town of Chiloquin is having a "Farmers & Crafters Market" every Thursday through the growing season from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm.  To be held next to the Village Clinic at 218 Chocktoot Street.  For more information call Lynn at 541-783-7900.

4-  The town of Merrill is having a Farmers Market in front of the Civic Center every Thursday from 4:00 till dark.  There is no cost to vendors and crafters are welcome as well. For more information call 530-667-5534.

6-  Come experience Klamath Falls Farmer's Market on the corner of 9th and Main.  A open air market with fresh, locally grown produce, bakery goods and fine handicrafts.  Open from 10:00-1:00.  For more information call 541-884-4267.

6-  KLAMOYA Casino is having their "Annual BIG drawing."  Try your luck at a Car, $1,000.00, Big Screen Television, or a motorcycle. Must be present to win.  For more information call 1-888-552-6692.

6-7-  Klamath Yacht Club will have their annual Firecracker Regatta.  For more information call 541-883-3339.

11-  The town of Chiloquin is having a "Farmers & Crafters Market" every Thursday through the growing season from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm.  To be held next to the Village Clinic at 218 Chocktoot Street.  For more information call Lynn at 541-783-7900.

11-  The town of Merrill is having a Farmers Market in front of the Civic Center every Thursday from 4:00 till dark.  There is no cost to vendors and crafters are welcome as well. For more information call 530-667-5534.

11-14-  The Horse &Carriage Society will have their annual "Driving in the Cascades Weekend".  Friday will be the group driving trek, Saturday will be performance drive and fun leisurely drive. Sunday is a poker drive and ride, when anyone with a horse can participate.  Held near Chiloquin on Road 422 north, off Hwy 97.  Follow the signs.  For more information call Marlis at 541-545-6459.

13-  Come experience Klamath Falls Farmer's Market on the corner of 9th and Main.  A open air market with fresh, locally grown produce, bakery goods and fine handicrafts.  Open from 10:00-1:00.  For more information call 541-884-4267.

13-14-  The 30th Annual Chiloquin Rodeo to be held at the Chiloquin Rodeo grounds.  Friday night is a great tasting barbecue and is $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for children 10 and under.  The parade will begin at 11:30 on Saturday.  Slack performances will be held at 9:00 am each morning, including a rough stock slack show.  The Jack Pot Rodeo will be at  1:30 on both days.  For more information call 541-783-3106 or 541-783-2315.

13-  The 1st Annual Klamath Blues, Brews & Bike Festival will be held at Mia's & Pia's Pizzeria, 3545 Summers Lane.  Music will be provided by The Blues Society, The Dashboard Lights and Gabriel & The Technicians.  Motorcycle Show with judging from 2-3pm, and micro brew, vendors and more.  Sponsored by The Blues Society and The Road Riders.

18-  The Klamath County Museum will have a lecture on the Crater Lake Centennial 2002 from 7:00-9:00pm .  For more information call 541-883-4208.

18-  The town of Chiloquin is having a "Farmers & Crafters Market" every Thursday through the growing season from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm.  To be held next to the Village Clinic at 218 Chocktoot Street.  For more information call Lynn at 541-783-7900.

18-  The town of Merrill is having a Farmers Market in front of the Civic Center every Thursday from 4:00 till dark.  There is no cost to vendors and crafters are welcome as well. For more information call 530-667-5534.

18-  The Klamath Arts Council presents "Third Thursday."  A celebration of art, music, performance and so much more.  Over 20 galleries, museums and businesses will participate in this wonderful event.  To be held in the evening from 6:00-9:00 pm in downtown Klamath Falls.  For more information on this event contact Sue at 541-883-1266.

19-21-  The Rock & Arrowhead Club will have their annual "Rock Swap & Camp Out" at the Pacific Power Campground in Keno, OR.  For more information call Garwin at 541-882-8276 or Marvin at 541-882-8341.

20-  The 21st Annual Barbeque, Auction & Flea Market Fundraiser for the Rocky Point Fire Department.  Come join the fun with this wonderful community and help raise funds for supplies, equipment and training for the volunteers of the fire department.  For more information call Mata at 541-356-2236.

20-  Summer Fun Day and Car Cruise at Gilchrist, OR. Join this great community  and have a wonderful time with your family checking out fantastic classic cars and participating in the basketball tournament, dunk tank, dancing in the evening, arts and crafts and food booths. For more information and to confirm, call Rick at 541-433-2523.

20-  Come experience Klamath Falls Farmer's Market on the corner of 9th and Main.  A open air market with fresh, locally grown produce, bakery goods and fine handicrafts.  Open from 10:00-1:00.  For more information call 541-884-4267.

20-  Kla-Mo-Ya Casino will have their "Annual Chili Cook-Off" to begin at 8:00a.m. and judging will be at 2:00 p.m.  For more information call 888-552-6692.

20-21-  The 5th Annual Civil War Days and Old Fashioned Country Faire will take place on the Old Fort property, in Fort Klamath on Hwy 62. Civil War Battles and encampments, wild west shoot outs, pony express riders, wagon-train and don't forget the old fashioned country faire.  For more information call Tom at 541-883-4371 or visit the CCWS website at: www.geocities.com/ccws_civilwar/main/html 

20-21-  The Jefferson Square Mall will have the First Annual Mid-Summer Mini "Bird Mart".  Featuring vendors from all over the northwest.  Birds, bird toys, food, cages and so much more will be for sale at the Mall.  Proceeds to benefit bird related charities and rescue facilities.  Saturday 10-5 and Sunday 12-4. Free admission. For more information, call 541-882-6440.

21-24- "Moonlight Canoe Tours" with Roe Outfitters LLC.  Find yourself gliding across silvery waters while spectacular moon lights your way.  These moonlight canoe tours are truly peaceful yet exciting experience.   These tours are the four days that surround each full moon from June through September.   The fun begins from 8:00pm to midnight and you need to be 10 years old or older.  Cost is $45.00 which includes a guide, canoe and transportation from Klamath Falls.  For more information and to make reservations call 541-884-3825 or 877-943-5700.

25-  The town of Chiloquin is having a "Farmers & Crafters Market" every Thursday through the growing season from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm.  To be held next to the Village Clinic at 218 Chocktoot Street.  For more information call Lynn at 541-783-7900.

25-  The town of Merrill is having a Farmers Market in front of the Civic Center every Thursday from 4:00 till dark.  There is no cost to vendors and crafters are welcome as well. For more information call 530-667-5534.

27-  The 22nd Annual Pioneer Cup canoe & kayak races will be held on Odell Lake. Sign ups are from 8:00-10:00 at Shelter Cove Resort and the race begins at 11:00.  For more information call 541-433-2540.

27-  Bonanza's Big Springs Park County Fair is a great day for the entire family. For more information call the town of Bonanza at 541-545-6566.

27-  Come experience Klamath Falls Farmer's Market on the corner of 9th and Main.  A open air market with fresh, locally grown produce, bakery goods and fine handicrafts.  Open from 10:00-1:00.  For more information call 541-884-4267.

28-  Odell Lake Lodge will have their annual BBQ and Band.  Etoufee" a Cajun (Swamp Rock) musical group will perform on the lodge deck at 4:00.  For more information call 541-433-2540.

August

1-  The town of Chiloquin is having a "Farmers & Crafters Market" every Thursday through the growing season from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm.  To be held next to the Village Clinic at 218 Chocktoot Street.  For more information call Lynn at 541-783-7900.

1-  The town of Merrill is having a Farmers Market in front of the Civic Center every Thursday from 4:00 till dark.  There is no cost to vendors and crafters are welcome as well. For more information call 530-667-5534.

4-30-  The Klamath Art Association Gallery in Klamath Falls will hold a special membership show of work depicting Crater Lake and its history.  This event promises to be a major exhibit of local artist and photographers.  The opening reception will be on Sunday August 4th from 12:00-4:00 pm.  The gallery is located at 120 Riverside Dr. and is open Thursday through Sunday, 12:00-4:00 pm.

3-  Come experience Klamath Falls Farmer's Market on the corner of 9th and Main.  A open air market with fresh, locally grown produce, bakery goods and fine handicrafts.  Open from 10:00-1:00.  For more information call 541-884-4267.

7-11-  Cell Tech's August Celebration 2002 "On the Move" will be held at the Ross Ragland Theater.  For more information check out their website www.celltech.com or call Paula at 541-882-5406.

8-  The town of Chiloquin is having a "Farmers & Crafters Market" every Thursday through the growing season from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm.  To be held next to the Village Clinic at 218 Chocktoot Street.  For more information call Lynn at 541-783-7900.

8-  The town of Merrill is having a Farmers Market in front of the Civic Center every Thursday from 4:00 till dark.  There is no cost to vendors and crafters are welcome as well. For more information call 530-667-5534.

8-11-  The Klamath County Fair will take place at the Klamath County Fairgrounds.  Join the fun at the carnival or stroll through the many food and craft booths.  Be sure to check out all the 4-H exhibits and don't forget the animals.  For more information and to confirm call 541-883-3796.

9-10-  The Jefferson State Stampede will take place at the Klamath County Fairgrounds.  You won't believe your eyes with this rodeo, the horses and bulls are OUTRAGEOUS!  For more information call 541-883-3796.

10-  Come experience Klamath Falls Farmer's Market on the corner of 9th and Main.  A open air market with fresh, locally grown produce, bakery goods and fine handicrafts.  Open from 10:00-1:00.  For more information call 541-884-4267.

10- The Annual Crater Lake Rim Run is a must do for the active participant.  A 6.7 mile run, 13 mile run and a full marathon through the most spectacular National Park in the United States.  For more information call Bob at 541-884-6939.

15-  The Klamath County Museum will have a lecture on the Crater Lake Centennial 2002 from 7:00-9:00 pm .  For more information call 541-883-4208.

15-  The Klamath Arts Council presents "Third Thursday."  A celebration of art, music, performance and so much more.  Over 20 galleries, museums and businesses will participate in this wonderful event.  To be held in the evening from 6:00-9:00 pm in downtown Klamath Falls.  For more information on this event contact Sue at 541-883-1266.

15-  The town of Chiloquin is having a "Farmers & Crafters Market" every Thursday through the growing season from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm.  To be held next to the Village Clinic at 218 Chocktoot Street.  For more information call Lynn at 541-783-7900.

15- The town of Merrill is having a Farmers Market in front of the Civic Center every Thursday from 4:00 till dark.  There is no cost to vendors and crafters are welcome as well. For more information call 530-667-5534. 

17-  Join the fun at the Children's Fair at Veteran's Park.  "Sponsored by Partnership for A Drug Free Klamath County".  Event is from 9:00-4:00 and open to the public.  There will be booths of activities, crafts, games and food. For more information Shelby at 541-885-1108.

17-  Come experience Klamath Falls Farmer's Market on the corner of 9th and Main.  A open air market with fresh, locally grown produce, bakery goods and fine handicrafts.  Open from 10:00-1:00.  For more information call 541-884-4267.

17-18-  The Horse & Carriage Society is having a "Driving Horse Show" at the Chiloquin Rodeo grounds.  There will be judge classes on Saturday and timed events on Sunday.  Events start at 9:00 each day and food vendors will be on site.  For more information call Marlis at 541-545-6459.

20-23-  "Moonlight Canoe Tours" with Roe Outfitters LLC.  Find yourself gliding across silvery waters while spectacular moon lights your way.  These moonlight canoe tours are truly peaceful yet exciting experience.   These tours are the four days that surround each full moon from June through September.   The fun begins from 8:00pm to midnight and you need to be 10 years old or older.  Cost is $45.00 which includes a guide, canoe and transportation from Klamath Falls.  For more information and to make reservations call 541-884-3825 or 877-943-5700.

22-  The town of Chiloquin is having a "Farmers & Crafters Market" every Thursday through the growing season from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm.  To be held next to the Village Clinic at 218 Chocktoot Street.  For more information call Lynn at 541-783-7900.

22-  The town of Merrill is having a Farmers Market in front of the Civic Center every Thursday from 4:00 till dark.  There is no cost to vendors and crafters are welcome as well. For more information call 530-667-5534. 

23-25-  The National Threshing Bee will be held at Chimney Rock Ranch in Yonna Valley.  This event is put on by the Early Day Gas Engine Club.  They will have great exhibits of antique ranching, farming and logging equipment.  For more information call 541-545-6510.

23-25-  The Klamath Tribes Annual Restoration Celebration will take place in Chiloquin, OR.  This event includes a rodeo, competition powwow, fun run, arts and crafts and much more.  For more information call 1-800-524-9787.

24-  Wild West Days at the Klamath County Museum.  Plan for a day of wild west fun and excitement in an event at the Klamath County Museum.  Dig out your western duds and stories and help support the museum.  Wild West shoot outs and firing demonstrations.  For more information call Tom at 541-883-4371 or visit the CCWS web site www.geocites.com/ccws/civilwar/main/html.

24-  Come experience Klamath Falls Farmer's Market on the corner of 9th and Main.  A open air market with fresh, locally grown produce, bakery goods and fine handicrafts.  Open from 10:00-1:00.  For more information call 541-884-4267.

25-  Crater Lake National Park Re-dedication with Park Superintendent Chuck Lundy.

25-  Klamath Symphony Summer Concert will be held at Moore Park, across from Klamath Lake.  An outdoors Pops program.  For more information call 541-885-4410.

29-  The town of Chiloquin is having a "Farmers & Crafters Market" every Thursday through the growing season from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm.  To be held next to the Village Clinic at 218 Chocktoot Street.  For more information call Lynn at 541-783-7900.

29-  The town of Merrill is having a Farmers Market in front of the Civic Center every Thursday from 4:00 till dark.  There is no cost to vendors and crafters are welcome as well. For more information call 530-667-5534. 

8/30-9/2-  KLA-MO-YA Casino presents their "Annual Labor Day Art Festival".  The arts and craft booths are phenomenal and the craftsmanship is bar none.  Join the festivities between 1-5 each day.  For more information call 541-783-7529 or check out their website at www.klamthtribes.org.

31-  Come experience Klamath Falls Farmer's Market on the corner of 9th and Main.  A open air market with fresh, locally grown produce, bakery goods and fine handicrafts.  Open from 10:00-1:00.  For more information call 541-884-4267.

September

2-  KLAMOYA Casino is having their "Annual Western BBQ", starting at 11:00 a.m.  Join the fun and enjoy some good old fashioned BBQ.  For more information call 888-552-6692.

4-8-  The Tulelake-Butte Valley Fair is a family delight.  Check out the carnival, exhibits, great food and nightly shows.  For more information call 530-667-5312.

7-  Come experience Klamath Falls Farmer's Market on the corner of 9th and Main.  A open air market with fresh, locally grown produce, bakery goods and fine handicrafts.  Open from 10:00-1:00.  For more information call 541-884-4267.

8-  The Annual Loggers Breakfast will be held at  Collier State Park & Logging Museum in Chiloquin, OR.  Come join a fun group of people eat a hearty breakfast like the loggers used to eat.  For more information call Collier State Park at 541-783-2471.

14-  Come experience Klamath Falls Farmer's Market on the corner of 9th and Main.  A open air market with fresh, locally grown produce, bakery goods and fine handicrafts.  Open from 10:00-1:00.  For more information call 541-884-4267.

14-  The 7th Annual Klamath Basin Antique & More Street Fair.  Next to the White Pelican Antique Mall on Walnut Street.  There will be antiques, crafts, birdhouses and so much more.  For more information call Donna at 541-883-7224.

14-  The 2nd Annual Bly Car Show will take place in Bly, Oregon.  There will be a Show & Shine, trophies will be awarded, raffles, food vendors, live music with the group "Stone Country" and of course fun events for the kids and Smokey Bear will be there.  For more information call the Bly Ranger Station at 541-353-2427

19-  The Klamath County Museum will have a lecture on the Crater Lake Centennial 2002 from 7:00-9:00pm.  For more information call 541-883-4208.

21-  Come experience Klamath Falls Farmer's Market on the corner of 9th and Main.  A open air market with fresh, locally grown produce, bakery goods and fine handicrafts.  Open from 10:00-1:00.  For more information call 541-884-4267.

20-21-"Moonlight Canoe Tours" with Roe Outfitters LLC.  Find yourself gliding across silvery waters while spectacular moon lights your way.  Our moonlight canoe tour is a truly peaceful yet exciting experience.   These tours are the four days that surround each full moon from June through September.   The fun begins from 8:00pm to midnight and you need to be 10 years old or older.  Cost is $45.00 which includes a guide, canoe and transportation from Klamath Falls.  For more information and to make reservations call 541-884-3825 or 877-943-5700.

21-22-  The businesses of Merrill and wonderful community are celebration their heritage and small town country pride with the "Annual Farmers Festival."  Events will include Farmers Olympics, Spud Run, Parade, cowboy poets and on Sunday a Spudtacular car cruise and so much more.  To be held in Merrill, Oregon.  For more information call Tater Patch Quilts at 541-798-5955.

24-25-  The Annual A.A.U.W. Antique Show and Sales at the Klamath County Fairgrounds.  Add to or start a collection of antiques as a investment or just for enjoyment.  This is a great show.  For more information call Margaret at 541-545-6557.

28-  Come experience Klamath Falls Farmer's Market on the corner of 9th and Main.  A open air market with fresh, locally grown produce, bakery goods and fine handicrafts.  Open from 10:00-1:00.  For more information call 541-884-4267.

28- Klamath Basin Habitat for Humanity is having "Basin, Bike & Build" Fundraiser.  A bicycle rally that includes a 10, 25 and a 50 mile course.  Volunteers and riders needed.  For more information call 541-883-2481 or Ken at 541-273-3987.

October

1-31-  Two Rivers Village Art Gallery in Chiloquin, Oregon will have wonderful show of "Glass Art".  This show features stained glass, hand blown ornaments and so much  more.  For more information call 541-783-3326 or check out Chiloquin's website at http://www.chiloquin.com.

5-  Come experience Klamath Falls Farmer's Market on the corner of 9th and Main.  A open air market with fresh, locally grown produce, bakery goods and fine handicrafts.  Open from 10:00-1:00.  For more information call 541-884-4267.

12-  Join the festivities with "The 6th Annual Blue and Gray Ball". Dance begins at 7:00 with a Civil War period band.  For more information call Tom at 541-883-4371, Marv at 541-885-4417 or www.geocities.com/ccws_civilwar/main/html.

12-  Come experience Klamath Falls Farmer's Market on the corner of 9th and Main.  A open air market with fresh, locally grown produce, bakery goods and fine handicrafts.  Open from 10:00-1:00.  For more information call 541-884-4267.

17-  The Klamath County Museum will have a lecture on the Crater Lake Centennial 2002 from 7:00-9:00pm.  For more information call 541-883-4208.

26-  The Children's' Museum of Klamath Falls will have their Annual Pumpkins Festival.  A parking lot full of fun activities for your children.  A petting zoo, face painting and pumpkin decoration contest, just to name a few.  For more information and to confirm call 541-885-2995.

26-  Oregon Institute of Technology is having their Annual Blue & Gold Scholarship Dinner & Auction.  For more information call 541-885-1634.

31-  Happy Halloween!

November

2-  The Annual English Tea at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Klamath Falls.  For more information 541-884-3585.

4-  The Klamath Community Concert Association presents "Three Hits and a Miss" a talented ensemble.  Singing a marvelous selection of his from the 1940's and 50's.  Backed by an excellent "combo" of piano, percussion and bass.  To be held at the Ross Ragland Theater.  If you would like to become a member of the KCCA, call 541-883-8325 or 541-882-6041.  Tickets will be sold at the door for $24.00.

11-  Veteran's Day Parade down Historic Main St.  For more information call Joe at 541-884-0074.

20-  The Klamath County Museum will have a lecture on the Crater Lake Centennial 2002 from 7:00-9:00 pm.  For more information call 541-883-4208.

23-24-  Two Rivers Village Art Gallery in Chiloquin, Oregon will have their Grand Opening Anniversary.  Visit them between 10:00 am -5:00 pm and see all their wonderful handcrafted art.  For more information call 541-783-3326 or check out Chiloquin's website at www.chiloquin.com.

December

5-  17th Annual Snowflake Parade.  For more information call Roger Brown at 541-883-3322.

7-  The Annual Chiloquin Country Christmas Parade & Bazaar will take place at Two Rivers Village Art Gallery, 414 Chocktoot St.  For more information call 541-783-3326 or take a look at their website www.chiloquin.com.

25-  Merry Christmas!

For more information about the events listed above, contact the Klamath County Department of Tourism at 800-445-6728.