Clackamas County

Winter Concerts to Lift and Inspire

Celebrate the season with Canby High’s award-winning Choir and Band! Enjoy the Winter Choir Concerts Dec. 18–19 and the Band’s Holiday Concert Dec. 16, plus community performances by the Catalinas and Jazz Band. Don’t miss this festive lineup at Canby High’s Fine Arts Center!

Clackamas Fairgrounds Host the Ultimate Winter Celebration

Get ready for the Winter Fair & Holiday Market at the Clackamas County Fairgrounds! This festive event, running from December 1-30, features over 200,000 twinkling lights, visits with Santa, live music, and unique holiday shopping. Enjoy delicious fair food and fun activities for all ages, making it a perfect way to celebrate the season with family and friends!

Cheers to 30 Years at Boston’s Pub & Grill

Boston’s Pub & Grill is celebrating 30 years as a beloved gathering spot in Wilsonville! Renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and delicious food, this community staple invites you to join the anniversary celebration on November 1 for food specials and live music. Enjoy a hearty breakfast, savor the famous Fried Chicken, or relax during Happy Hour. Boston’s is more than just a pub; it’s a place for friends and families to connect. Discover this cherished local gem!

A Look Back at Canby 1981

In 1981, Canby welcomed its new mayor, Robert Swayze, facing challenges like street improvements and a growing cable television market. This year also marked Kathy Zieg as the first female student body president at Canby Union High School and Lynda Estes as the first woman detective in the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Department. A severe storm impacted the town significantly. Discover the vibrant stories that shaped Canby during this transformative year!

Local Farm has a Heart for Cattle

Discover the heartwarming story of Wholesome Family Farm, where Beth and Jeff Kittle prioritize the health of their grass-fed cattle. With a commitment to sustainable practices, they offer delicious, well-marbled beef that customers love. Join them for a farm tour to learn about the journey of your food from pasture to plate and experience the flavor and ethics of locally sourced beef!

McMinnville Community Support Takes to the Streets

What comes to mind when you see the color pink? Traditionally linked to femininity, pink has become a strong symbol of Breast Cancer Awareness. In McMinnville, the “Paint Mac Pink” initiative has grown into “Paint Yamhill County Pink,” led by the inspiring nonprofit With Courage. Each October, the Pink Light Campaign honors those impacted by breast cancer while raising crucial funds. Learn how this movement began and how you can get involved to make a difference. Join us in spreading hope and awareness!

Mark Your Calendar for 60th Annual Lake Oswego Tree Lighting

Remember the warmth of community as you gather for the 60th annual Lake Oswego Tree Lighting this Friday, Nov. 29. Relive the charm of a European-style market from 3 to 7 p.m. in Millennium Park Plaza, culminating in the enchanting tree lighting at 5:30 p.m. Delight in the talents of local high school performers, the beloved Dickens Singers, and a special visit from Santa. Savor wine tastings, indulge in food carts, and enjoy timeless holiday melodies—it’s a heartfelt way to usher in the holiday season. Cherish these moments with us!

Local Farm Hosts Fall Festivaland Pumpkin Patch

Experience the magic of fall at Willamette Valley Melon Company! Join us for our Fall Festival on October 12th, featuring a self-serve pumpkin patch, farm stands, and the “Pumpkin Glow” at 7 p.m. Explore over 40 acres of pumpkins and enjoy family-friendly activities like face painting and a custom corn maze. Our farm is the perfect destination for autumn fun. Don’t miss out—create unforgettable memories this season!

A Monthly City Celebration for All Ages

Discover the charm of Molalla, Oregon, where community spirit shines during the vibrant 4th Fridays celebration! Join local families each month for themed evenings with fun activities, special deals, and support for talented makers. From horseshoe hunts to school supply drives, there’s always something exciting. With a growing downtown full of unique shops and eateries, Molalla offers a delightful experience for everyone. Don’t miss out on a night in this friendly community—come see what makes Molalla special!

Check Out This Hidden Gem Where Rustic Meets Chic

Embark on a thrilling treasure hunt at Wood & Rose Vintage Market in Aurora. Immerse yourself in the charm of discovering one-of-a-kind treasures handpicked by the passionate owner, Lynette Jones, at 21028 Highway 99E. Be sure to follow @Wood_Rose.Vintage.Market on Instagram to stay updated on the latest arrivals and exclusive offers. This is an experience you definitely don’t want to miss out on!

Teen Reagen Richey Harnessing Horseback Dreams

Reagen Richey’s equestrian journey highlights dedication, resilience, and the unique bond between rider and horse. From humble beginnings to championship competitions, her story embodies passion and perseverance. Discover how her love for horses influences her character, career goals, and aspirations. Excelling in various equestrian disciplines, Reagen manages training, competitions, academics, and personal growth. Follow her inspiring journey through the realms of education, horse riding, and the profound impact of her equine companions.

A Historic Journey

The Canby House relocation by Emmert International showcased precise planning and teamwork. Laney Fouse Lawrence found the event fascinating, highlighting the intricate logistics. Discover how the house moved to Molalla through engineering and teamwork, blending precision and innovation.

Canby Pioneer Tales from the Graveside

Explore the history of Canby’s Gribble Cemetery, where the Gribble family rests. Headstones share stories of resilience, ties to Pacific University and Clackamas County Fair, and Nancy’s role in a historic trial. Discover the fascinating individuals who shaped this site’s legacy.

1948, A Year of Change and Community

Step back to 1948 Canby and experience the nostalgic charm of this Oregon town. From Mayor John Ray Vinyard to local establishments like the Owl Garage, every detail evokes memories of a simpler time. Explore the lively high school community and the defining moments that shaped Canby. Join us on a journey through the past to discover the hidden treasures of its history.