Dec 12 Friday
For the Holidays, come and experience the magic of our newest production, Hansel & Gretel, at Camelot! A Panto is a lively theatrical performance that combines comedy, music, dance, and audience interaction. It’s a family-friendly show for everyone filled with humor, catchy songs, and dazzling costumes. Not only is the production directed by Camelot Theatre Artistic Director Gwen Overland, but she has also written the original script based on the beloved children’s classic story in the innovative and entertaining format of Panto. What also sets it apart is the live music that accompanies the actors on stage.
With a talented band bringing the music to life, you’ll be immersed in the enchanting world of Hansel & Gretel like never before. Don’t miss this opportunity to laugh, sing along, and be entertained by our talented cast and musicians. Get your tickets now for a magical experience!
Dec 13 Saturday
Starting May 3, the heart of downtown Ashland will be home to the Saturday Market, running every Saturday until October 26, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the 100 block of Oak St. This exclusive one block long market provides healthy options, fresh organic produce, artisan foods, and more every week for the locals and travelers passing through. We encourage everyone to join us in supporting local while cultivating community in Southern Oregon.
May 3rd -October 25thDowntown on Oak St.9:00a-1:00p
The longest running Ski & Gear Swap in Southern Oregon is returning in 2025.
For nearly 50 years, the Ashland Ski Swap has outfitted Rogue Valley families with affordable and quality gear for the outdoors. The event is managed by Indigo Creek Outfitters with help from the Southern Oregon University Outdoor Program. The event inspires local outdoor adventures by providing outdoor equipment at an outstanding value.
Now in its 35th year, this beloved Southern Oregon Coast tradition is hosted by the Cape Blanco Heritage Society. The celebration begins with an Open House on December 13. Main Street Teas will be held December 19-21. A Holiday Music Concert takes place December 20 and 21, marking the 155th anniversary of the first lighting of the Cape Blanco Lighthouse’s lamp in its first order fresnel lens on December 20, 1870.
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.
Heal. Connect. Evolve.Join us for our monthly Healing Circle, centered around the somatic practice of Systemic Constellation.
What to expect:Spiritual ConnectionAncestral HealingEmotional InsightSafe Community SpaceDeep Care for Heart and Soul
Systemic Constellation Work is an active group process for personal and collective healing and evolution. To delve into personal issues, ancestral patterns, or collective trauma, Constellations offer a supportive space for deep reflection and transformation.
Holidays on the Homestead at William B. Ide Adobe SHP Saturday, December 13, 11 am – 3 pm William B. Ide Adobe State Historic Park 21659 Adobe Road Red Bluff, CA 96080 530-529-8599
California State Parks and its partner, Ide Adobe Interpretive Association, invite you to get in the holiday spirit with Holidays on the Homestead at William B. Ide Adobe State Historic Park (SHP). The park’s 46th annual festive winter tradition will be celebrated on Saturday, December 13 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.The public is invited to join us for a day of festivities, music, and making ornaments and gifts:• Enjoy living history demonstrations, with staff and volunteers dressed in 1850s clothing to greet visitors.• Visitors can make handmade gifts, including tin punch, pomanders, candles, tops, sachets, and rag dolls.• Warm wassail and treats will be served.• Local musicians will provide entertainment.• Children will clamor to break a traditional Christmas bag!Holidays on the Homestead is fun for families and friends of all ages. Admission for adults is $6, children 3 years and older is $3, and children under 3 are free. Families (up to 5 guests) are $15.
Join us at the Rogue Valley Mall to visit with and adopt kittens and cats from local feline rescue groups … all in one place!
Family & Friends Art DayAll ages welcome.2nd Saturday of the month12 pm–1 pm & 1 pm–2 pmAugust 9, September 13, October 11, November 8, & December 13
Come create, explore, and enjoy discovering art at the Rogue Gallery & Art Center the second Saturday of each month. Create interesting art projects in the Rogue Studio and explore our Main, Community, and Members’ Gallery spaces with an art scavenger hunt the whole family will enjoy! All children must be accompanied by an adult.
ALL AGES WELCOME. ALL MATERIALS PROVIDED. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. NO CHARGE.
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.