Sunriver Brewing Company opened a pub in Eugene early this spring. The Oakway Pub is located in the Oakway Center, just north of Autzen Stadium. It’s a decent sized, modern pub, with seating upstairs and downstairs. The upstairs is set up so that you look down onto the first floor of the pub. A bar […]
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Drink Around Track Town
Three beer-centric walking tours of Eugene
The Bier Stein, located off Willamette Street about a mile from the U of O campus in Eugene, is a veritable shrine to good beer. Originally opened in somewhat cramped quarters in 2005, the bar/restaurant/bottle shop moved to much larger digs three years ago, expanding to offer thousands of bottles and some of the best […]
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Out of Town 4/29-5/6
eugene wednesday 29 – sunday 3 Cinema Pacific Film Festival Typical U of O—go big or go home. Their annual Cinema Pacific Film Festival features films from countries surrounding the Pacific Ocean. Though that seems a wide net to cast, the focus of this year’s event is The Philippines. Films will be shown daily on […]
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Out of Town 4/1-4/8
eugene friday 3 Quixotic Quixotic is, oh, the standard acrobatic circus on ecstasy. You will literally be seeing double with their projection mapping, which creates eye-popping displays of color and aerial grace. Through their strings/drums mix and out-of-this-world costuming, Quixotic envelops “electronic dance music meets Cirque” for the layman. The Kansas City based group is […]
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Out of Town 2/25-3/4
Portland wednesday 26 Fade to Light: A Multidimensional Fashion Event Now that winter is on the way out and the New Year’s workout regimens are taking effect (right?), time for new wardrobe ideas. Fresh collections from designers like Adelheid Bergin, Altar HouseLine, Primal Haunt, Stefanie Saysm Rogue Minx, and the graduating students from Portland Sewing’s […]
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Out of Town 2/18-2/25
Roseburg saturday 21 Poker Craze Texas Hold’Em Poker Tournament No need to have a tax return yet, the $100 initial buy-in gets 5,000 chips, with a one-time $100 add-on getting 10,000 chips. “Team Casino” will run the tournament, complete with multiple prizes (including a grand prize) and a smoked tri-tip dinner. All blind levels will […]
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Out of Town 2/11-2/18
Eugene saturday 14 – sunday 15 30th Annual Oregon Asian Celebration Extra wasabi, please! The Eugene/Springfield Asian Council coordinates this event every year to show the little state of Oregon all that the largest continent in the world has to offer. Three stages host constant artistic, martial arts and cooking demonstrations, along with Asian arts […]
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Tool Will Play in Eugene March 7
CONFIRMED! After last week’s rumors, removed posts and speculation, both Tool’s official website and the Matthew Knight Arena webpage have announced that Tool will be playing in Eugene on March 7. The popular progressive art rock band has a new album in the works (read more from Rolling Stone here), their first since 2006’s 10,000 […]