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Our community is rich in cultural, artistic and musical events. We do our best to keep you abreast of them, adding them to our Community Calendar as we find out about them.

Events

Grants Pass Sister City Winter fest

Event date:
Tuesday - November, 30 - 12:00 am


Holidays at the Library

Event date:
Saturday - December, 01 - 09:00 am
Event End Date:
Monday - December, 31 - 09:00 am

Events all month long! Please contact Toyna Harboldt at 541-476-0571 for more information.

North Valley Country Christmas Bazaar

Event date:
Saturday - December, 01 - 09:00 am
Event End Date:
Saturday - December, 01 - 04:00 pm

One of the largest bazaars in the area features handcrafts with lunch of taco soup, sandwiches, desserts.  Parking available at Fleming School with free van shuttle service from 1 - 5pm.  Free map to locate vendors.  Raffle tickets $1 each or six for $5.  Free admission, nonperishable food donations welcome for needy local families.  Sponsored by North Valley Senior Class of 2013.

Winter Arts Festival

Event date:
Saturday - December, 01 - 09:00 am
Event End Date:
Saturday - December, 01 - 04:00 pm

Jewelry, clothing, glass and paper work sculpture, photography, ceramics, fiber art and fine art, children's activities, live music.

North Valley Country Christmas Bazaar

Event date:
Saturday - December, 01 - 09:00 am
Event End Date:
Saturday - December, 01 - 04:00 pm
A Fundraiser for the Senior Class of 2013 for a Drug and Alcohol free Grad Night

Saturday, December 1, 2012 9:00 am-4:00 pm North Valley High School 6741 Monument Drive Directions: North on I-5 to Merlin exit. Turn left on Merlin Rd. Turn right on Monument Drive. Go 2.25 miles.

FREE ADMISSION

Serving: Our FAMOUS Taco Soup, Sandwiches and Yummy Desserts

Holiday Raffles throughout the day

New This Year:
* Parking Available at Fleming School parking lot with free van shuttle service from 10:00 am - 2 :00 pm
* Free map available to locate ALL vendors
* Please support our local needy families by bringing a non perishable food donation

Pacifica's Winter Art Festival

Event date:
Saturday - December, 01 - 10:00 am
Event End Date:
Saturday - December, 01 - 04:00 pm

Unique art gifts for the holidays at beautiful Pacifica Garden in Williams, 14615 Watergap Road (turn R off Hwy 238 to Watergap) just North of Williams. Event will run from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Food and libations will be available. Artist booths must be scheduled by 9/30/12, see website for application www.pacificagarden.org or email peg@pacificagarden.org

Craft Fair

Event date:
Saturday - December, 01 - 10:00 am
Event End Date:
Saturday - December, 01 - 04:00 pm

Browse through lovely handmade arts and crafts, baked goods and holiday gifts.

Blue Slide Project's Holiday Shopping Extravaganza

Event date:
Saturday - December, 01 - 10:00 am
Event End Date:
Saturday - December, 01 - 04:00 pm
We are having a Holiday Extravaganza Fundraiser to pay off the balance of Phase 1. Booth space $30, electricity and table rentals $5 more. We will have free prize give away every 30 min, live entertainment, pictures with Santa, Gingerbread House Contest, food and of course holiday baked goods. If you are interested in renting a booth space, becoming a volunteer or have a special talent please contact Mona Pinon 541-450-1360 or Pam Johnson 541-659-1837.

Santa's Annual Arrival to Grants Pass

Event date:
Saturday - December, 01 - 05:30 pm
Event End Date:
Saturday - December, 01 - 08:00 pm

Sing Christmas carols and get read the "Night Before Christmas."  Santa will arrive on a fire truck at approximately 6:30 p.m.  Santa will visit with children in the Downtown Welcome Center until 8:00 p.m.

Christmas Parade

Event date:
Saturday - December, 01 - 07:00 pm

Josephine County Messiah Community Sing Along

Event date:
Sunday - December, 02 - 03:00 pm
Event End Date:
Sunday - December, 02 - 05:00 pm

Everyone is welcome to this community sing-along. You may come just to listen or to sing. Older children are welcome to participate, too. If you have a Handel's Messiah score, please bring it with you. Refreshments will be served at the end of the program. Besides the wonderful music, this is a great way to get ready for the Christmas season.   Call (541) 955-4833 for more information.

Come for Soup! Cooking Class

Event date:
Monday - December, 03 - 05:30 pm
Event End Date:
Monday - December, 03 - 07:30 pm

Holiday entertaining can be kept simple with soup.  Learn how to use the season's produce to create healthy and delicious soups.  Please bring a donation of non-perishable food for the community food bank!  All cooking classes are hands on, include recipe packets as well as samples of each dish.  All classes are free - however, donations to our non-profit are accepted and greatly appreciated!  Groceries are donated by Grocery Outlet.  Space is limited, please call and reserve your seat at 541-471-4208.  For more information visit www.ohmslive.com.

Collector’s West Gun & Knife Show

Event date:
Wednesday - December, 05 - 09:00 am
Event End Date:
Saturday - January, 05 - 05:00 pm


Collector’s West Gun & Knife Show

Event date:
Thursday - December, 06 - 09:00 am
Event End Date:
Sunday - January, 06 - 05:00 pm


Family Gingerbread House Building

Event date:
Thursday - December, 06 - 12:00 pm

Contact: 541-474-0001

Rogue Winterfest- Gala Event and Holiday Auction

Event date:
Thursday - December, 06 - 06:00 pm
Event End Date:
Thursday - December, 06 - 09:00 pm
Individual Price:
$75.00

Reservations Required!  All ticket sales from tonight will go directly to Options for Southern Oregon, Family Friends and SOASTC.  Enjoy a one of a kind dining experience in the Evergreen Bear Hotel surrounded by the most beautiful Christmas Trees in the valley!  If you love the holidays, this is a do not miss event complete with art, great food, live music and best of all. . .SHOPPING! 

Contact: 

Rogue Winterfest Event Planner, Sue Price  

541-890-5472 or sue@roguewinterfest.org or www.roguewinterfest.org

Holiday Extravaganza!

Event date:
Thursday - December, 06 - 06:00 pm
Event End Date:
Thursday - December, 06 - 08:00 pm


Collector’s West Gun & Knife Show

Event date:
Friday - December, 07 - 09:00 am
Event End Date:
Monday - January, 07 - 05:00 pm


Rogue Winterfest-Golden Social (Seniors only)

Event date:
Friday - December, 07 - 01:00 pm
Event End Date:
Friday - December, 07 - 04:00 pm
Individual Price:
$3.00

This is a Senior event only.  Must be over 55 to attend.  Beverages and dessert hosted by Highland House and Royal Gardens.  Reservations required.  Limited seating. 

 

Contact:   

Rogue Winterfest Event Planner, Sue Price  

541-890-5472 or sue@roguewinterfest.org or www.roguewinterfest.org

First Friday Art Night

Event date:
Friday - December, 07 - 06:00 pm

Occurring on the first Friday night of the month (excluding January), Grants Pass comes alive with music and art. There are various shops, galleries and restaurants open late displaying local art and musical talent. Starts @ 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Call (541) 787-7357 for more information.

The Chamber Office
1995 NW Vine Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526 

Monday through Friday
8am - 5pm

gpcoc@grantspasschamber.org

(541) 476-7717
(800) 547-5927 

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