Welcome to the Official Blog for The Coos Bay – North Bend Visitor & Convention Bureau! We believe there is no place like the Oregon Coast and want to share stories, events, photos and more information in our blog.
We have world class fishing, dunes, beaches, hiking trails, bird watching, gardens, unique gift, craft and antique shops, casinos, music, museums- and more. The Oregon’s Adventure Coast is an all season destination, with surprises and memories around every turn. We have a variety of fun itineraries, and offer oodles of other great ideas for your next adventure!
Have a story you’d like to share on our blog? Email us at info@oregonsadventurecoast.com
Light up those grills and get ready for BBQ, Blues and Brews on the Bay at the Mill Casino May 25-27, 2012 sponsored by Green Mountain Grill, Marshfield Bargain House, and K-Dock 92.9.
This Memorial Day Weekend celebration features lip-smacking good barbecue, locally-crafted beers and sizzling hot blues music with the Ty …
Travel Oregon wants to know What’s on your Oregon Bucket List. We all have one- so they launched the Travel Oregon Adventurecation Challenge where you can build your own Oregon Adventure Bucket List and show your friends and family how adventurous you are.
Travel Oregon is also fulfilling ELEVEN awesome Oregon …
Ahoy matey! Coos Bay will receive some very special guests this spring. Lady Washington and her companion ship, the Hawaiian Chieftain, will be paying us a visit May 2-14, 2012. The two ships will have public sailing programs, educational programs for K-12 students, and public walk-on tours at the Coos Bay City …
Just ask anyone who has visited Oregon’s Adventure Coast and they will tell you the the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area is like nothing they have ever seen. This ancient formation extends for 40 miles along the Oregon Coast including the Coos Bay area.
These are the largest expanse of coastal sand dunes …
We regard ourselves as “Pet Friendly” on the Oregon Coast. We understand your pet is part of the family and it can be a lot of fun to bring them along on your vacation! Oregon’s Adventure Coast has plenty of pet lodging options, services and play areas. In order for …
Whale watchers hoping to catch a glimpse of migrating Gray Whales as they make their annual trek from Mexico to The Bering Sea can visit Shore Acres State Park and 26 other locations along the Oregon Coast during Whale Watching Week- March 24-31, 2012 . Whale Watching Spoken Here volunteers will be on …
The Aww Shucks Oyster Feed is one of our favorite annual food events here on the Oregon Coast. Each year, oyster lovers gather at the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology Cafeteria in Charleston for one day to enjoy an oyster feast like no other. The oysters are prepared in a …
Planning a spring getaway? The Oregon Coast is an all season destination, but there is something very unique about spring time. The warmer air brings much to do and see and there is no shortage of great fun for people of all ages. Here are some ideas of some fun activities …
On the way into North Bend/Coos Bay, there is a Myrtlewood factory on the side of the road where visitors will find gourmet treats and handcrafted artisan products unique to our region. You have probably noticed the giants signs for The Oregon Connection, one of the largest and oldest factories in Oregon. Its specialty …
One of the best known music festivals on the Oregon Coast is just a short time away. The 2012 South Coast Clambake Jazz Festival is March 9-11, 2012 in various venues in Coos Bay & North Bend.
A “clambake” is a jam session- not a food festival (though we have plenty of those …