Dec 06 Saturday
Experience a late 1800s Christmas celebration when Historic Jacksonville, Inc. opens the 1870s Beekman House for Victorian Christmas tours. Located at 470 E. California Street and once home to the town’s wealthiest and most prominent pioneer family, the house is decorated for a 19th Century holiday. Victorian costumed docents will be sharing stories of festivities in the late 1800s along with the origins of popular Christmas traditions that settlers brought with them from all over the world. Find the good luck German pickle ornament on the Christmas tree. Steal a kiss under the mistletoe. Learn how holiday letters became Christmas cards. Hear how Santa’s appearance has changed over time. Sample one of Mrs. Beekman’s sugar cookies. One-hour tours begin every 20 minutes from 12n through 3pm.
American Legion Grants Pass Post 28 has a donation box for the Marine Corps Reserve Toys For Tots Program.206 NW F Street, Grants Pass. Open Mon - Sat, 2-6pm.Make an impact on the lives of disadvantaged children by donating new, unwrapped toys and books for kids 0-12 years.With your generous donations we can continue our mission of providing the joy of play, the power of imagination, and hope for a brighter tomorrow.The gifts will be distributed at the Josephine County Fairgrounds on Sunday 12/21 from 10-6pm, and Monday 12/22 from 10-4pm .
Dec 07 Sunday
Bid from anywhere and support our community!The link for the Virtual Silent Auction will be live on https://roguewinterfest.org/ at 9AM on December 2nd.
The Rogue Winterfest Virtual Silent Auction opens online December 2nd at 9am and runs through December 7th at 7pm, offering one-of-a-kind gifts, local experiences, art, dining, and holiday bundles—all perfect for seasonal giving (or treating yourself).Register to browse for free, set custom bid alerts, and place bids 24/7 from your phone or computer.Every winning bid helps fund vital programs right here in the Rogue Valley, making your holiday shopping truly meaningful.Don’t miss the final-day countdown on December 7 as top items close—get your max bids in early!
All proceeds from all of the Rogue Winterfest events support Kairos, and Options for Southern Oregon, two local non-profit organizations that provide mental health services for Jackson & Josephine County.
Enjoy the sights and sounds of holiday trains at the Rogue Valley Mall again this year from the Medford Garden Railroaders. This club from the Medford Railroad Park will showcase its holiday model railroad layout on the first floor of the Rogue Valley Mall, 1600 N. Riverside Ave., Medford, near the Kohl's department store. Trains will operate from Black Friday, Nov. 28, through Dec. 31 during mall hours. Admission is free; donations are appreciated. For more information, see facebook.com/Medfordrailroadpark.
Exquisite locally handcrafted items; Serving Breakfast, Lunch, Desserts & Beverages; Raffle with dozens of prizes; Live Entertainment. Items include tooled leather; blacksmith items; jewelry; water colors; purses & shopping bags; coasters; trivets; body care; towels; clothing; cards; planners; jam & jelly; baked goods; pottery & ceramics; sensory pouches; salt & pepper shakers; needle felted landscapes; figurines & ornaments; hats; hand-blown glass; pillows & potholders; herbals & farm products; honey; vintage paper ephemera; dragons & wizards; barrettes; pine needle hats; needle felted animals; holiday centerpieces; woodworking products; suncatchers; pressed flower items; walking sticks; knives; wands; mushroom jerky. Sunday closes at 4 pm.
Ashland’s Scout Troop's 67th Annual Christmas Tree Sale will occur on Saturday, December 6th from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Sunday, December 7th from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The sale will take place in the Elks Lodge parking lot at Lithia Way and First Streets in downtown Ashland. Sale of these beautiful farmed and fresh-cut trees helps to support the Troop’s activities throughout the year. Decorated wreaths, hot chocolate, and coffee will also be available.
Join us for Equamore’s Year-End Friendship Celebration – a special open barn gathering to honor the horses we serve and the incredible community that makes our work possible.
Let’s wrap up the year with joy, gratitude, and good company. We’d love to see you there!
Dec 08 Monday