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 2006 Calendar of Events
Wondering what's happening?  Here are some of the major events here in Tillamook County.
Click on the month you are interested in or scroll down to view the whole year.

JANUARY

January – April
Winter Steelhead Collection & Spawning

Trask River Hatchery
Trask River Hatchery
15020 Chance Road, Tillamook
(503) 842-4090

January 3 – March 5
Latimer Quilt & Textile Center
 
“Timeless Treasures”
A collection of antique quilts, coverlets and the Daphne Collection
Latimer Quilt & Textile Center
2105 Wilson River Loop Road
Laurie Olmsted, Office Manager
www.oregoncoast.com/latimertextile
latimertextile@oregoncoast.com

January 8
Tillamook County Family YMCA “Open House”

1:00pm – 3:00pm
Tillamook County Family YMCA
610 Stillwell Avenue
Don Schmidt
(503) 842-9622
Tours, Program Demonstrations, refreshments 

January 10 to March 14
Master Gardener Classes

8:45am to 4:00pm
Sacred Heart Parish Hall
2411 Fifth Street
Joy Jones, (503) 842-3433

January 14
City of Rockaway Beach Recreation Dept.

Rummage Sale
Rockaway Beach City Hall
Rockaway Parks & Recreation
(503) 355-2291

January 16
MLK Jr. Day “Diversity Celebration”

Artspace
5th Street & Hwy 101, Bay City, OR
Melissa Thompson
(503) 842-8423 ex 223
fax (503) 842-6272 Free Event
Noon time feast: Hispanic Celebration
Supper time feast: Hawaiian Celebration
$5.00 per person, appetizers are free

January 21
Tillamook Chamber Annual Dinner Awards of the Year Presentation

Tillamook County Fairgrounds Auditorium
Tillamook Chamber of Commerce
3705 Hwy 101 North
(503) 842-7525
tillchamber@wcn.net
www.tillamookchamber.org

January 26 
Monday Musical Club Presents “Cantabile”

Don Whitney Auditorium
2605 Twelfth Street
Marianne Gienger, (503) 842-2078
(Humor & Harmony from this London Quartet)



FEBRUARY


February 1
4-H Re-enrollment Deadline

8:00am – 5:00pm
OSU Extension Office
2204 Fourth Street, Tillamook
Nancy Kershaw, (503) 842-3433

February 1 – 22
Side By Side Cooking Class

5:30pm – 7:30pm
OSU Extension Office
2204 Fourth Street, Tillamook
Beth Quist, (503) 842-3433

February 10 – 20
Tillamook High School Charity Drive Week

Donna Nash, Activities Director or students 
Caitlin White or Brian McMullen
(503) 842-2566

February 10-20
Quilt Run 101, Oregon Coast Shop Hop

All Quilt Shops on Highway 101, Cannon Beach to Bandon
Have passport stamped to qualify for prizes
Jane Wise
Jane’s Fabric Patch
1110 Main Ave.
(503) 842-9392/fax (503) 842-3258 or
BJ’s Fabric & Quilts
38105 Hwy 101 S., Cloverdale, OR 
(503) 392-6195

February 11
Tillamook High School Charity Drive
“The Smoker”

7:00pm
Tillamook High School
2605 12th Street
Donna Nash, Activities Director or students 
Caitlin White or Brian McMullen
(503) 842-2566

February 11
Chocolate, Wine & Art “Your Heart’s Desire”

5:00pm – 10:00pm
Beppu Gallery
34930 Brooten Rd., Pacific City, OR.
Kim Cavatorta, (503) 392-4581

February 12
Tillamook High School Charity Drive
“Walk A Thon”

1:00 pm
Meet at the Tillamook High School
(a map will be given out of the route)
2605 12th Street
Contact: Donna Nash, Activities Director or students
Caitlin White or Brian McMullen
(503) 842-2566

February 15
Tillamook High School Charity Drive
“Jello Wrestling”

TBA
Tillamook High School
2605 12th Street
Donna Nash, Activities Director or
students Caitlin White or Brian McMullen
(503) 842-2566

February 20
National FFA Week

February 20
Tillamook High School Charity Drive
“Dodge Ball Tournament”

TBA
Tillamook High School Gym
2605 12th Street
Donna Nash, Activities Director or
students Caitlin White or Brian McMullen 
(503) 842-2566

February 22
Tillamook High School Charity Drive Alumni Basketball Game/Coronation

7:00pm
Tillamook High School Gym
2605 12th Street
Donna Nash, Activities Director
or students Caitlin White or Brian McMullen
(503) 842-2566

February 24 - 27
3rd Annual Birding & Blues Festival

Place: South Tillamook County
Contact: Gary Lesniak, (503) 965-7242
garylesniak@yahoo.com
www.birdingandblues.com

February 25
4-H Super Saturday

9:30am – 2:15pm
Tillamook Junior High
3906 Alder Lane, Tillamook
Nancy Kershaw, (503) 842-3433

February 28 – March 14
Tillamook County Family YMCA
“58th Annual Support our Youth Campaign”

Tillamook County Family YMCA
610 Stillwell Avenue
Don Schmidt, (503) 842-9622

February 28
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper

5:00pm – 7:00pm
St. Alban’s Episcopal Church
2102 Sixth Street 
Father Ray Ferguson, Recotr
P.O. Box 285, Tillamook, OR 97141
(503) 842-6192

 
MARCH

March 1
Rockaway Beach Red Cross Blood Donation

Rockaway Lion’s Club Building
Rockaway Lion’s Club
(503) 355-3075 / 355-8210

March 3
Spaghetti Feed & Silent Auction

Rockaway Beach City Hall
City of Rockaway Beach 
Recreation Dept., (503) 355-2291

March 4
4-H Garage Sale

TBA
Gina Seufert
(503) 842-9690

March 4 & 5
Spring Craft Sale

Tillamook Fairgrounds Convention Center
4603 Third Street
Jerry Underwood at (503) 842-2272
P.O. Box 455, Tillamook, OR 97141

March 7 – May 14
Latimer Quilt & Textile Center

“Mid Valley Quilt Guild”
Latimer Quilt & Textile Center
2105 Wilson River Loop Road
Laurie Olmsted, Office Manager
(503) 842-8622 / fax (503) 842-8692
www.oregoncoast.com/latimertextile
latimertextile@oregoncoast.com

March 11
Netarts Community Club 3rd Annual
Spaghetti Dinner”

Netarts Community Club
4949 Netarts Hwy
Jacky Carpenter, (503) 842-4306

March 12
Latimer Quilt & Textile Center
“OPEN HOUSE”

12:00 – 4:00 free admission
Latimer Quilt & Textile Center
2105 Wilson River Loop Road
Laurie Olmsted, Office Manager
(503) 842-8622/fax (503) 842-8692
www.oregoncoast.com/latimertextile
latimertextile@oregoncoast.com


March 17
3rd Annual Vacation Raffle-St. Patricks Celebration
Neskowin Valley School

10005 Slab Creek Rd., Neskowin
Melissa Kelly or Dana Weaver
(503) 392-3124/fax (503) 392-3718
(Perhaps you will have the luck of the Irish)

March 17 – 19
Taste of Tillamook County
Weekend-long Food and Music Festival

Friday 5-9, Saturday 10-9, Sunday 11-3
Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Convention Center, 4603 Third Street
Jennifer Purcell, Event Coordinator
1906-A Third Street
(503) 842-2236 / fax (503) 842-9368
j.purcell@edctc.com
www.tasteoftillamookcounty.com

March 17 – 19
Taste of Tillamook, Farm-Fest Booth

Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Convention Ctr., 4603 Third Street
Orella Chadwick
(503) 842-6036

March 17
St. Patrick’s Day Dinner

Rockaway Lion’s Club Building
Rockaway Lion’s Club
(503) 355-3075 / 355-8210

March 19
National Agriculture Week


March 25
Netarts-Oceanside Volunteer Firefighters Assn.
Pancake Breakfast

8:00 am – 11:00 am
Oceanside Community Club
Jessica Koontz
(503) 842-5900
jknorfpd@oregoncoast.com

March 25
Great Oregon Spring Beach Cleanup

10:00 am – 1:00pm
Entire Oregon Coast
Bev Ardueser with SOLV 
1-800-333-Solv/fax (503) 844-9571
bev@solv.org
www.solv.org

 
APRIL

April – December
Rockaway Beach Bingo

Every Friday
Lions Club Building
Rockaway Lions Club
(503) 355-3075/(503) 355-8210

April 1
10th Annual April Fool’s Pentathlon

Pacific City
Carolyn McVicker, (541) 921-0281
Mcvicker@teleport.com
Five athletic competition events, for all ages

April 1
32nd Anniversary Party
Nehalem Bay Winery

34965 Hwy 53, Nehalem, OR 97131
Melissa Stetzel
(503) 368-9463/fax (503) 368-5300
Free admission/BBQ/Music

April 1 & 2
19th Annual Home and Garden Show

Tillamook County Fairgrounds 
Convention Center, 4603 Third Street
Free Admission
Ruth Barichio, Charles Helbig or Mary Hanback 
Headlight Herald Newspaper
P.O. Box 444, Tillamook
(503) 842-7535 / fax (503) 842-8842
1-800-275-7799

April 6
Junior Livestock Auction 4-H/FFA Beef Weigh-in

6:00pm – 8:00pm
Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Livestock Barn, 4603 Third St., Tillamook
Joy Jones, (503) 842-3433

April 8
Annual Fish Fin Clipping Day

Whiskey Creek Fish Hatchery
Jerry Dove (503) 842-6519

April 8
4-H Young Dairy Farmer’s Contest

9:00am – 3:00pm
Tillamook County Fairgrounds
4-H Dorm, 4603 Third St., Tillamook
Joy Jones, (503) 842-3433

April 8 & 9
Tillamook United Methodist Church

7th Annual Rummage Sale
Methodist Church
3808 Twelfth Street
Orella Chadwick, (503) 842-6036

April 9
Tillamook County SMART, “Ask” Event

Tillamook County Fairgrounds Convention Center
4603 Third Street
Stephanie Gohring, 
(503) 842-4212 (work)
fax (503) 842-6854

April 15
Easter Egg Hunt

Elks Picnic Grounds
Tillamook Elks Club
P.O. Box 87, Tillamook, OR 97141
(503) 842-6623

April 15
Lion’s Easter Egg Hunt

3rd & American Way in Garibaldi
Garibaldi Chamber
P.O. Box 915, Garibaldi, OR 97118
(503) 322-0301 / (503) 322-3543

April 15
Easter Egg Hunt

Rockaway City Park
City of Rockaway Recreation Dept.
(503) 355-2291
www.rockawaybeach.net

April 15
Easter Bonnet Contest & Easter Egg Hunt

10:30 am & 11:00 am
Manzanita, Underhill Plaza

April 15
Easter Egg Hunt

Nestucca Union High School Field
Easter Chair
P.O. Box 75, Cloverdale, OR 97112
(503) 392-3445 / fax (503) 392-3636

April 15
Easter Egg Hunt

10:00am
Preschool thru 4th grade
Nestucca Valley High School
Cloverdale, OR 

April 22
Spring Home & Garden Classes

9:00am – 3:00pm
OSU Extension Office
2204 Fourth Street, Tillamook
Joy Jones, (503) 842-3433 


April 25 – 27
ESD Multi-Modular Exams

Tillamook County Fairgrounds 
Convention Center
4603 Third Street
Melissa Thompson at (503) 842-8423
P.O. Box 416, Tillamook, OR 97141
(a free event for children ages 3-6)

April 28
Monday Musical Presents

“John Nilsen Trio”
Don Whitney Auditorium
2605 Twelfth Street
Marianne Gienger, (503) 842-2078

April 28 & 29
Netarts Community Club 6th Annual Rummage Sale

Friday 8:00am to 6:00pm
Saturday 8:00am to 2:00pm 
Netarts Fire Hall
Jacky Carpenter, (503) 842-4306

April 29
Master Gardener Village Fair

TBA
Tillamook County Fairgrounds
4-H Dorm, 4603 Third St., Tillamook
Carla Albright, (503) 322-9637

April 30
Village Fair & Plant Sale

4-H Dorm, Tillamook Co. Fairgrounds
4603 Third Street
Mary Young, (503) 842-6279


 
MAY

May 4 & 5
10th Annual Farm Fest

9:00am
Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Sue Durrer Dairy Barn, 4603 Third Street
Tillamook, OR 97141
Orella Chadwick, (503) 842-6036

May 6
Brewer’s Dinner
Pelican Pub & Brewery

33180 Cape Kiwanda Drive
Pacific City, OR 97135
Ken Henson, Pelican Pub & Brewery
(503) 965-7007 for reservations


May 6
Oregon Hunter’s Banquet

Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Auditorium, 4603 Third Street
Sheila DeLoe, (503) 842-3511
P.O. Box 794, Tillamook

May 9
Annual Ham Dinner

5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
St. Alban’s Episcopal Church
2102 Sixth Street
Father Ray Ferguson, Rector
P.O. Box 285 Tillamook
(503) 842-6192

May 12
“Taste of Italy” & Silent Auction

5:30pm to 8:00pm
Church of the Nazarene
2611 Third Street
Kathleen Tyler, Habitat for Humanity
2610 Third Street
(503) 842-7472 / fax (503) 842-9244


May 13
14th Annual Reach the Beach Clean Air Bicycle Challenge-Benefit For The American Lung Association Of Oregon
From Portland, Salem, Grand Ronde, or Amity to the beach at
Cape Kiwanda in Pacific City, OR

Lisa Vennes, Reach the Beach Ride Dir.
(503) 924-4094 ext. 25
www.reachthebeach.org


May 13
4-H Horse Pre-Fair

10:00am
Emerald Valley Ranch, Beaver, OR.
Joy Jones, (503) 842-3433


May 16 – July 16
Latimer Quilt & Textile Center
“Palouse Hills featuring weaving by Jean Korus”

Latimer Quilt & Textile Center
2105 Wilson River Loop Road
Laurie Olmsted, Office Manager
(503) 842-8622 / fax (503) 842-8692
www.oregoncoast.com/latimertextile
latimertextile@oregoncoast.com

May 19 – 21
4-H Foods Contests

TBA
OSU Extension Office
2204 Fourth Street, Tillamook
Nancy Kershaw, (503) 842-3433

May 19 
North Oregon Coast Law Enforcement & TLC
Mustangs & Fords Club 8th Annual Cruise-In

In support of Special Olympics & Law Enforcement Torch Run
6:00pm to 10:00pm
Downtown Tillamook
Chief Terry Wright (503) 842-2522
(Main Avenue will be closed for this event)

May 20
North Oregon Coast Law Enforcement & TLC
Mustangs & Fords Club Show & Shine
In support of Special Olympics & Law Enforcement Torch Run

8:00am – Car Show
Parking Lot, registration 8:00am
Tillamook County Creamery Assn.
4175 Hwy 101 N. 
Linda Kay Marshall, (503) 842-7591
Send Entries to: P.O. Box 3431, Bay City, OR 97107
TLCMustangs_Fords@Yahoo.com

May 20
TAPA Auction

Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Auditorium, 4603 Third Street
Bill Famum at (503) 548-7428

May 20 & 21
Kite Festival

Saturday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Sunday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Rockaway Beach Wayside
Rockaway Beach Chamber
P.O. Box 198
Rockaway Beach, OR 97136
(503) 355-8108
www.rockawaybeach.net

May 20
Annual Birding Extravaganza

1:00pm to 4:00pm
Cape Meares State Scenic View Point
Delena Engsberg, (503) 842-4630
www.capemeareslighthouse.org

May 21
Latimer Quilt & Textile Center
“OPEN HOUSE”

12:00 – 4:00 free admission
Latimer Quilt & Textile Center
2105 Wilson River Loop Road
Laurie Olmsted, Office Manager
(503) 842-8622/fax (503) 842-8692
www.oregoncoast.com/latimertextile
latimertextile@oregoncoast.com

May 27
VFW & Women’s Auxiliery Beta Sigma Phi
Plant & Craft Sale

Bay City Community Hall (City Hall)
5525 B Street, Bay City, OR
Eleanor Dayton or Marlene Monroe
(503) 842-8730 / (503) 355-2667

May 27
Netarts Community Club 57th Annual Clam Chowder Feed

11:00am to 2:00pm (or until gone)
Netarts Community Club
4949 Netarts Hwy
Jacky Carpenter, (503) 842-4306

May 27
Rockaway Beach Pancake Breakfast

St. Mary’s by the Sea
Rockaway Lions Club
(503) 355-3075/(503) 355-8210

May 27
Nehalem Bay Winery
Memorial Day Blues Festival

Early afternoon
Bands TBA
Nehalem Bay Winery
34965 Hwy 53, Nehalem, OR
Melissa Stetzel
1-888-368-9463/ fax (503) 368-5300
Tasting room open 9-6
Nbwines@hotmail.com
www.nehalembaywinery.com

May 27, 28 & 29
Romp & Roll into Summer Celebration

River Place
34950 Brooten Rd, Pacific City
Suzy Willison, (503) 965-9989

May 27, 28 & 29
Annual Memorial Day Weekend Kiwanda Community Center Rummage Sale

Kiwanda Community Center
34600 Cape Kiwanda Dr. Pacific City, OR
Kiwanda Center Volunteer Desk
(503) 965-7900
kiawanda98@yahoo.com

May 27, 28 & 29
Memorial Day Weekend 
Steam Train Season Begins Train runs between Garibaldi
And Rockaway Beach

Contact: Port of Tillamook Bay
(503) 842-8206 or 1-800-685-1719
potb.org/oregoncoastexplorer

May 28
Garibaldi Lion’s Spring Fish Fry
Garibaldi
Garibaldi Lion’s Club
(503) 322-2457

May 29
Memorial Day Service

11:00am
Sunset Heights Memorial Gardens
7800 Trask River Road, Tillamook
Harris Hansen
(503) 842-2321 / fax (503) 842-3226
Sponsored by American Legion Post #47 and VFW Post #2376

 
JUNE

June – November
“Habitat for Humanity begins construction for the summer”

Volunteers are always welcomed and needed
Kathleen Tyler, Habitat for Humanity,
2610 Third Street
(503) 842-7472/(503) 842-9244

June 1
4-H Enrollment Deadline for New Members/Projects

8:00am – 5:00pm
OSU Extension Office
2204 Fourth Street, Tillamook
Nancy Kershaw, (503) 842-3433

June 1
Tillamook High School Graduation

Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Sue Durrer Dairy Barn
Gina Johnson, (503) 842-2566
P.O. Box 304, Tillamook

June 3
Jr. Livestock Auction 4-H/FFA Beef, Sheep, Swine & Goat Weigh-in

7:00am – 1:00pm
Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Livestock Barn, 4603 Third Street
Joy Jones, (503) 842-3433

June 6
Tillamook Junior High School Recognition

Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Sue Durrer Barn, 4603 Third Street
Lisa Coughlin at (503) 842-7531
3906 Alder Lane

June 9 & 10
St. Alban’s Episcopal Church Rummage Sale

Friday 9-4:00, Saturday 9-2:00
St. Alban’s Episcopal Church
2102 Sixth Street
Father Ray Ferguson, Rector
(503) 842-6192

June 10 – September 30
Sixth Annual Tillamook Farmer’s Market

9:00am to 2:00pm every Saturday
2nd and Laurel Avenue in Tillamook
Chris Kell, (503) 842-5800

June 10
Blessing of the Fleet

Noon
Cape Kiwanda beach
Pacific City, OR 
Craig & Susie Wenrick
(503) 965-6352

June 10
Kids Free Fishing Derby

8:00am Registration
Hebo Lake
Hebo Forestry Dept. (503) 392-3161

June 10
Free Fishing Day
8:00am to 12:00am 8 yrs old and younger
12:00pm to 3:00pm 9 yrs old and older

Trask River Hatchery
Trask River Hatchery
15020 Chance Road, Tillamook
(503) 842-4090

June 10
Tillamook County Fair Open Horse Show

Tillamook County Fairgrounds 
South Arena, 4603 Third Street
Darlene Rees, (503) 398-5119
P.O. Box 455, Tillamook, OR 97141

June 10 & 11
5th Annual Crab Derby

Jetty Fishery
27550 Hwy 101 N., Nehalem
Jetty Fishery, 1-800-821-7697

June 16
Mildred Davy Memorial Scholarship Luncheon

TBA
Sue Owens, Executive Secretary
2510 First Street
(503) 842-8222/fax (503) 842-2214

June 16
TBCC Commencement Exercises

TBA
Sheila Fitch, Registrar
2510 First Street
(503) 842-8222/fax (503) 842-2214

June 17
Nehalem Bay Winery
Juneteenth Reggae Festival

Early Afternoon
Bands TBA
Nehalem Bay Winery
34965 Hwy 53, Nehalem, OR
Melissa Stetzel, (503) 368-9463 
fax (503) 368-5300
Tasting room open 9-6
nbwines@hotmail.com
www.nehalembaywinery.com

June 17
3rd Annual Canine Carnival

River Place
34950 Brooten Rd., Pacific City, OR
Suzy Willison, (503) 965-9989
Money raised will go to United Paws

June 17
Wine, Cheese and all that Jazz

11:00 am to 11:00pm
Rockaway Beach Wayside
Rockaway Beach Chamber
P.O. Box 198
Rockaway Beach, OR 97136
(503) 355-8108
www.rockawaybeach.net

June 17 & 18
Wheeler Crab Festival

Waterfront Park, Wheeler
Juana del Handy, (503) 368-5858
Booth Fee: $25.00

June 24
Brewer’s Summer Games in Pacific City
Pelican Pub & Brewery

33180 Cape Kiwanda Dr.
Pacific City, OR 97135
Ken Henson, Pelican Pub & Brew
(503) 965-7007/(503) 550-7194

June 24
25th Annual Tillamook YMCA Milk Run

7:30 am – 10:30 am
Run/Walk & Kids Course
Tillamook YMCA, 610 Stillwell Avenue
Don Schmidt, (503) 842-9622
2 mile walk-8k walk/run and 10k run

June 24
Tillamook June Dairy Festival
- Children’s Parade – 10:30 am
- Grand Parade – 11:00 am
Theme “Red, White & Moo”
Downtown Tillamook

Linda Kay Marshall, Parade Chairperson
(503) 812-0591, P.O. Box 422, Tillamook
or Tillamook Chamber of Commerce
(503) 842-7525 / fax (503) 842-7526

June 24
Portland Royal Rosarians

Tillamook Rose Planting Festival
10:00 am
Tillamook County Pioneer Museum
2106 Second Street, Tillamook, OR 97141
Carol Brown, Director
(503) 842-4553
www.tcpm.org

June 24 & 25
Tillamook County Rodeo

Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Averill Arena, 4603 Third Street
Tillamook County Rodeo Assoc.
Mel Tupper (503) 842-5855
P.O. Box 65, Tillamook, OR 97141
www.tillamookrodeo.com
mtupper@wcn.net

 
 
JULY

July 1
Clover’s Day

7:00am to 6:00pm
Cloverdale, Or
Pacific City/Nestucca Valley Chamber
(503) 965-6161
chambermanager@oregoncoast.com
www.pacificcity.net

July 1
Pacific City/Nestucca Valley Chamber Fireworks Display

Beach at Pacific Ave. & Bob Straub Wayside area
George Kirkham, (503) 965-7102

July 3
Friends of the Library Annual Birthday Celebration

12:00 noon
Rockaway Beach Library
120 N. Coral Street, Rockaway
Rockaway Beach Friends of the Library
Louann Swanson, (503) 355-2665

July 4
Port of Tillamook Bay Railroad-Firework & Supper Train

7:30pm at Bay City, OR
8:15pm at Garibaldi, OR
Train will go to Rockaway Beach
Port of Tillamook Bay
Reservations-(503) 842-8206 or 
1-800-685-1719

July 4
Parade, Fun Day at the Beach Auction & Fireworks

11:00 am Parade starts 
Auction after Parade
Kids fun event at 1:00 pm at the Beach
Fireworks at dusk

Rockaway Beach 
Auction at Red Caboose
Rockaway Beach Chamber
P.O. Box 198 Rockaway Beach, OR 97136
(503) 355-8108 / or (503) 368-6361

July 4
Manzanita Pancake Breakfast

8:30 am to 11:00 am
Fire Hall
Independence Day Parade
1:00pm
Fireworks on the Beach
10:00pm
Nehalem Bay Area Chamber
(503) 368-5100 / 877-368-5100
www.nehalembaychamber.com
nehalem@nehalemtel.net

July 4
Nehalem Bay Winery free BBQ (after the Parade)

Nehalem Bay Winery
34965 Hwy 53, Nehalem, OR 
Melissa Stetzel
(503) 368-9463/fax (503) 368-5300
Nbwines@hotmail.com
www.nehalembaywinery.com

July 8 & 9
Western Horsemen of Oregon NORA Show

Saturday-9:00am/Sunday 8:30am
Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Averill Arena, 4603 Third Street
Eileen Barker, (503) 842-6286
3130 Aldercrest Road N., Tillamook

July 14
Holstein Sale

Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Sue Durrer Barn, 4603 Third St.
Dave Germany
(503) 842-5887

July 14 & 15
American Cancer Society Relay for Life

Tillamook High School
Track Field, 2605 Twelfth Street
Dorene White, (503) 842-0819

July 14, 15 & 16
21st Annual Gary Anderson Open Golf Tournament

Alderbrook Golf Course
7300 Alderbrook Road
Gary Anderson
(503) 322-3331 
12860 Hobsonville Point Drive
Bay City, Or. 97107
“Two person golf tournament & fund raiser for Hearing Impaired”

July 14, 15 & 16
47th Annual Dory Days Festival

Pacific City and Cape Kiwanda
Pacific City/Nestucca Valley Chamber
(503) 965-6161 / 1-888-549-2632
chambermanager@oregoncoast.com

July 15
Black & White Show

Tillamook County Fairgrounds
4603 Third Street
Dave Germany
(503) 842-5887

July 15 & 16
Celebration of Crafts

Downtown Nehalem
Bonnie Speer, (503) 368-3835 or Judy Kingma
(503) 368-5822
Send SASE to Box 36, Nehalem, OR 97131
Booth Fee: $40.00
arthappens@msn.com

July 18
Jr. Livestock Auction 4-H/FFA Courtesy
Livestock Weigh-in/Mandatory Rabbit & Poultry Weigh-in

6:30pm – 8:30pm
Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Livestock Barn, 4603 Third St.
Joy Jones, (503) 842-3433

July 18 – Sept. 17
Latimer Quilt & Textile Center
“Towards the Millionth Circle-Quilts on the Wall Fiber Artists”

Latimer Quilt & Textile Center
2105 Wilson River Loop Road
Laurie Olmsted, Office Manager
(503) 842-8622 / fax (503) 842-8692
www.oregoncoast.com/latimertextile
latimertextile@oregoncoast.com

July 20 - 22
4-H Presentations

Tillamook County Fairgrounds
4-H Dorm, 4603 Third Street
Nancy Kershaw, (503) 842-3433

July 21 – 23
4-H Horse Fair

Tillamook County Fairgrounds
4603 Third Street, South Arena
Joy Jones, (503) 842-3433

July 22
Rockaway Street Dance

Rockaway Beach Wayside
City of Rockaway Beach, Recreation Dept.
(503) 355-2291

July 23
Latimer Quilt & Textile Center 
“OPEN HOUSE” 

12:00 – 4:00 free admission
Latimer Quilt & Textile Center
2105 Wilson River Loop Road
Laurie Olmsted, Office Manager
(503) 842-8622/fax (503) 842-8692
www.oregoncoast.com/latimertextile
latimertextile@oregoncoast.com

July 26 & 27
4-H Fair Clean-up

Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Barns & Exhibit Hall, 4603 Third St.
Joy Jones, (503) 842-3433

July 29
4-H Western Gaming Pre-fair

2:00pm
Tillamook County Fairgrounds
South Arena, 4603 Third St., Tillamook
Joy Jones, (503) 842-3433

 
 
AUGUST

August – September
Spring Chinook Salmon Collection & Spawning

Trask River Hatchery
Trask River Hatchery
15020 Chance Road, Tillamook
(503) 842-4090

August 3
4-H Public Fashion Revue

7:00pm
Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Auditorium/Skating Rink
4603 Third Street
Nancy Kershaw, (503) 842-3433

August 4
Tillamook Moonlight Madness

“Mardi Gras in Downtown Tillamook”
7 – 10:00 pm
Downtown Tillamook
Tom Connaughton, (503) 842-7940

August 5
Rockaway Street Dance

Rockaway Beach Wayside
City of Rockaway Beach Recreation Dept.
503) 355-2291

August 5 & 6
Wheeler Salmon Festival

Waterfront Park, Wheeler
Juana del Handy (503) 368-5858
Booth fee: $25.00

August 5 & 6
Tierra Del Mar Summer Faire & Festival

Tierra Del Mar Community
Sandlake Rd., two miles north of Cape 
Kiwanda
Linda Steiner, (503) 965-6987 or
(503) 639-0951 

August 9 –12
Tillamook County Fair - “A Blue Ribbon Affair”

Tillamook County Fairgrounds
4603 Third Street, P.O. Box 455
Jerry Underwood
(503) 842-2272

August 9-12
Habitat for Humanity Ticket Sellers and Greeters

Volunteers are welcomed and needed during the week of ticket sales at the fair. 
Kathleen Tyler, Habitat for Humanity
2610 Third Street
(503) 842-7472/fax (503) 842-9244

August 9 - 12
Tillamook County Fair “Petting Pen”

Tillamook County Fair
4603 Third Street
Orella Chadwick, (503) 842-6036

August 13 – 18
Bluegrass at the Beach

Manzanita
North County Recreation Dist.
(503) 368-7008

August 16
12th Annual Bluegrass BBQ

Early afternoon
Bands TBA
Nehalem Bay Winery
34965 Hwy 53, Nehalem, OR 
Melissa Stetzel,(503) 368-9463
Fax (503) 368-5300
Nbwines@hotmail.com
www.nehalembaywinery.com

August 19 & 20
Old Iron Show

Saturday 9-5, Sunday 9-4
Blue Heron French Cheese Co.
2001 Blue Heron Dr., Tillamook
Vince Bogard
(503) 842-3130/cell (503) 801-4900

August 19 & 20
Quilts by the Sea

Tillamook County Fairgrounds
4603 Third Street
Denise Claulsen
(503) 965-6774

August 19
Netarts Community Club 3rd Annual Ice Cream Social

1:00pm to 4:30pm
Netarts Community Club
4949 Netarts Hwy
Jacky Carpenter, (503) 842-4306

August 19
Tillamook Chamber “Tillamook Bay Run”

Bay Ocean Spit
Tillamook Chamber
3705 Hwy 101 N.
Tillamook, OR
(503) 842-7525
tillchamber@oregoncoast.com
www.tillamookchamber.org/tbr.htm

August 19 & 20
Rockaway Arts & Crafts Festival

Saturday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Sunday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Rockaway Beach Wayside
Rockaway Beach Chamber
P.O. Box 198, Rockaway, OR 97137
(503) 355-8108
www.rockawaybeach.net

August 19 & 20
Nestucca Valley “Artisan’s Art Fair”

10:00am to 4:00pm
Kiwanda Senior Community Center
34600 Cape Kiwanda Drive
Pacific City
Barbara Erwin, (541) 994-9981

August 22
Rockaway Beach Red Cross Blood Donation

Lions Club Building
Rockaway Lions Club
(503) 355-3075/(503) 355-8210 

August 26
Bulls & Barrels at the Beach

Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Averill Arena/Sue Durrer Dairy Barn
4603 Third Street
Mel Tupper, (503) 842-5855
P.O. Box 65, Tillamook, OR 97141
www.tillamookrodeo.com

August 26
Rockaway Street Dance

Rockaway Beach Wayside
City of Rockaway Beach Recreation Dept.
(503) 355-2291

 
 
SEPTEMBER

September – November
Coho Salmon Collection & Spawning

Trask River Hatchery
Trask River Hatchery
15020 Chance Road, Tillamook
(503) 842-4090

September 1 – 3
Tillamook Music Foundation presents “Moograss Bluegrass Festival”

Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Dairy Barn/Grounds, 4603 Third Street
Karla Bofill, (503) 842-4889
Proceeds benefit Tillamook School Band programs. “Picking, jamming camping, food, friends & fun in the cool of the Oregon Coast”
moograss@earthlink.net
www.moograss.com

September 2
Rockaway Beach Pancake Breakfast

St. Mary’s by the Sea
Rockaway Lions Club
(503) 355-3075/(503) 355-8210

September 2
Netarts-Oceanside Volunteer Firefighters Assn. Pancake Breakfast

8:00 am to 11:00 am
Netarts Fire Hall
Jessica Koontz
(503) 842-5900
jknorfpd@oregoncoast.com

September 3
Carnival in the Park

Rockaway Beach City Park
City of Rockaway Beach Recreation Dept.
(503) 355-2291

September 3
Garibaldi Lion’s Fall Fish Fry

Garibaldi
Garibaldi Lion’s Club
(503) 322-2457

September 3 & 4
Labor Day Weekend Sidewalk Sale/Summer’s Ending

River Place
34950 Brooten Rd, Pacific City, OR.
Suzy Willison, (503) 965-9989
(Outdoor sales from 25% to 75% off)

September 9
Fishing Day for Kids with Disabilities

Whiskey Creek Fish Hatchery
Jerry Dove
(503) 842-6519

September 14-17
Goldwing Touring Association

Tillamook County Fairgrounds
4603 Third Street
Tony Manry
1-800-960-4982 (office)

September 16
Great Oregon Fall Beach Clean-up

10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Entire Oregon Coast
Bev Ardueser with SOLV
1-800-333-solv/fax (503) 844-9571
bev@solv.org
www.solv.org

September 16
Planes, Trains & Automobiles

Tillamook Air Museum
6030 Hangar Road
Larry Schaible, Manager 
(503) 842-1130 / fax (503) 842-3054
lschaible@tillamookair.com
Sponsored by Tillamook Air Museum, Tillamook Pilots, Tillamook Police Dept., Special Olympics

September 16 & 17
Rockaway Beach Autumn Festival

Rockaway Beach Wayside
Rockaway Beach Chamber 
P.O. Box 198, Rockaway, OR 97136
(503) 355-8108
www.rockawaybeach.net

September 16 & 17
Rockaway Autumn Festival

Saturday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Sunday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Rockaway Beach Wayside
Rockaway Beach Chamber
P.O. Box 198, Rockaway, OR 97136
(503) 355-8108
www.rockawaybeach.net

September 17 - 23
National Farm Safety Week


September 19 – November 19
Latimer Quilt & Textile Center
“Susie Liles draw loom weaving”

Latimer Quilt & Textile Center
2105 Wilson River Loop Road
Laurie Olmsted, Office Manager
(503) 842-8622 / fax (503) 842-8692
www.oregoncoast.com/latimertextile
latimertextile@oregoncoast.com

September 23
22nd Annual YMCA Dinner & Auction

5:30 pm-7:00 pm silent auction
7:00 pm –8:15 pm dinner
8:15 pm-10:00 pm oral auction
10:00 pm –1:00 am dance
Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Auditorium/Convention Center
4603 Third Street
Don Schmidt (503) 842-9622

September 23
Neskowin Valley School 24th Annual Harvest Festival

Neskowin Valley School
10005 Slab Creek Rd., Neskowin
Melissa Kelly or Dana Weaver
(503) 392-3124/fax (503) 392-3718

September 24
Latimer Quilt & Textile Center
“OPEN HOUSE”

12:00 – 4:00 free admission
Latimer Quilt & Textile Center
2105 Wilson River Loop Road
Laurie Olmsted, Office Manager
(503) 842-8622/fax (503) 842-8692
www.oregoncoast.com/latimertextile
latimertextile@oregoncoast.com

 
 
OCTOBER

October – December
Fall Chinook Salmon Collection & Spawning

Trask River Hatchery
Trask River Hatchery
15020 Chance Road, Tillamook
(503) 842-4090

October 7 (Tentative Date)
4-H Recognition Program

TBA
Nancy Kershaw
(503) 842-3433

October 7 – 8
North Coast Seafood Festival

Sat. 11-6, Sun. 11-5
Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Convention Center/Auditorium
4603 Third Street
Jeri White, (503) 398-5223
P.O. Box 156, Beaver Or 97108

October 7 & 8
Tillamook United Methodist Church
 
Rummage Sale
United Methodist Church 
3808 Twelfth Street
Orella Chadwick, (503) 842-6036

October 21
Mayor’s Ball

Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Convention Center/Auditorium
4603 Third Street
Ed Armstrong, (503) 842-4414 x 1075

October 21
Autumn Festival Classes

9:00am – 3:00pm
OSU Extension Office
2204 Fourth Street, Tillamook
Donna Nelson, (503) 842-3433

October 26 – 29
Ocean Waves Quilt Camp-Quilt Retreat

Friends Camp Twin Rocks
18705 Hwy 101 N., Rockaway Beach
Jane Wise
Jane’s Fabric Patch
1110 Main Avenue, Tillamook
(503) 842-9392/fax (503) 842-3258
(Classes & fun for Quilter’s)

October 27 & 28
Netarts Community Club 6th Annual Rummage Sale

Friday 8:00am to 6:00pm 
Saturday 8:00am to 2:00pm 
Netarts Fire Hall
Jacky Carpenter, (503) 842-4306 

October 31
Halloween Stomp

3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Tillamook County Family YMCA
610 Stillwell Avenue
Don Schmidt, (503) 842-9622

October 31
Halloween Downtown

3:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Downtown Tillamook
Tom Connaughton
(503) 842-7940

October 31
Kiwanda Community Halloween Party

Kiwanda Community Center
34600 Cape Kiwanda Dr., Pacific City
Kiwanda Center Volunteer Desk
(503) 965-7900
kiwanda98@yahoo.com

 
 
NOVEMBER

November 2 & 3
North Coast Salmon Rendezvous

Swiss Hall
4605 Brookfield Avenue, Tillamook
Shana Juarez
(503) 842-2071 / fax (503) 842-1733

November 3 & 4
TFC Holiday Bazaar

Tillamook County Fairgrounds
Auditorium/Convention Center
4603 Third Street
Jerry Underwood, (503) 842-2272
P.O. Box 455, Tillamook, OR 97141

November 4 & 5
TCAA Christmas Bazaar

Friday 10:00am to 5:00pm
Saturday 10:00am to 4:00pm
Tillamook Senior Center
316 Stillwell
Art Association, (503) 842-1244

November 10
Veteran’s Celebration

Tillamook Naval Air Museum
6030 Hangar Road
Larry Schaible, Manager
(503) 842-1130 / fax (503) 842-3054

November 18
Gardener’s Tea

First Christian Church
4th Street & Laurel
Betsy Perkey, (503) 815-8327

November 21 – January 1
Latimer Quilt & Textile Center
“Antiques from Latimer Collection”

Latimer Quilt & Textile Center
2105 Wilson River Loop Road
Laurie Olmsted, Office Manager
(503) 84208622 / fax (503) 842-8692
latimertextile@oregoncoast.com
www.oregoncoast.com/latimertextile

November 23
Thanksgiving Community Potluck Dinner

1:00pm
Kiwanda Community Center
34600 Cape Kiwanda Dr. Pacific City, OR
Kiwanda Volunteer Desk, (503) 965-7900
kiwanda98@yahoo.com


November 24
Christmas Tree Lighting

Rockaway Beach Wayside
Rockaway Beach Beautification Comm.
(503) 355-2291


November 24 & 25
Rockaway Beach Holiday Gift Fair

Rockaway City Hall
City of Rockaway Beach Beautification
Committee/Parks & Recreation Dept. 
(503) 355-2291

 
 
DECEMBER

December 1
Tillamook County Pioneer Museum 
"Festival of Trees"
Tillamook County Pioneer Museum
2106 2nd Street
Carol Brown
(503) 842-4553/fax (503) 842-4553
www.tcpm.org

December 2
Annual Habitat Holiday Art Auction

7:00pm to 10:00pm
TCCA Visitor’s Center
Kathleen Tyler, Habitat for Humanity
2610 Third Street, 
(503) 842-7472/Fax (503) 842-9244
To donate items, call (503) 842-7472

December 2
UMW Christmas Bazaar

9:00am to 4:00pm
Tillamook Methodist Church
3808 Twelfth Street
Cathy Favret, (503) 842-1252

December 2
Annual Christmas Bazaar

9:00 am – 4:00 pm
St. Alban’s Episcopal Church
2102 Sixth Street
Father Ray Ferguson, Rector
(503) 842-6192

December 2
Christmas Tree Lighting in Tillamook

TBA
Tillamook City Hall 
210 Laurel 
Doug Henson
(503) 842-5378-work

December 3
Latimer Quilt & Textile Center
“Winter Tea Fundraiser”

12:00 noon – 4:00 pm
Latimer Quilt & Textile Center
2105 Wilson River Loop Road
Contact: Laurie Olmsted, Office Manager
(503) 842-8622 / fax (503) 842-8692
latimertextile@oregoncoast.com
www.oregoncoast.com/latimertextile

December 4
South Tillamook County Holiday Bazaar Tour

Schools, churches, event centers
Nestucca Valley School
(503) 392-3124

December 15
Santa, Sing-a-long & Christmas Decorating Awards

6:30 pm
Rockaway Beach Wayside (if raining, at Firehall)
Rockaway Beach Chamber
P.O. Box 198, Rockaway, OR 97136
(503) 355-8108
www.rockawaybeach.net

DECEMBER 25th
CHRISTMAS DAY

MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY HOLIDAYS!


December 31
Rockaway Lions Club New Year’s Eve Bingo

Rockaway Lions Club
Rockaway Lions Club
(503) 355-3075/(503) 355-8210


 
 

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