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Holiday Lights from Thanksgiving to New
Years Eve start at 3:30 PM
Hundreds
of thousands of twinkling lights adorn a unique array of
flowers,
evergreen shrubs and trees, including the largest
Monterey pine in Oregon.
Shore
Acres was once the private estate of pioneer lumberman
and shipbuilder, Louis B. Simpson. Simpson brought
flowering plants from around the world to fill five
acres of gardens including a Japanese style garden built
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Charleston Christmas Train Display
A thrill for young
and old, this mesmerizing train display features
numerous trains buzzing through an endless array of
holiday villages
from Nov 28 to Christmas Eve 4 -
10 pm
Little Ole Opry Country Christmas -Winter Wonderland
holiday performance with the jolliest
song and dance of the season.
At the Little Theater on the Bay,
Dec 2 & 3
2 & 8 pm, Dec 4 2 pm only
35th Annual
Egyptian Theatre Christmas Concert
Lee Littlefield on the Mighty Wurlitzer and Wilbur
Jensen & the Christmas Brass Band
The location this year is the First Presbyterian
Church while the Egyptian Theatre raises funds for necessary
renovations. Dec 10
Show starts at Noon, Doors Open at Eleven, 2238 Pony Creek
North Bend
Coos Bay International Speedway, 7 miles from
Coos Bay on Hwy 42, hosts a variety of racing events plus a Pro Rodeo. Call 267-4425 or 756-0718.
The Coos County Historical Museum has an early 20th century steam locomotive, Native American artifacts, and various pioneer exhibits plus a tribute to Olympic runner Steve Prefontaine. 541 756-6320
Coos Art Museum features a variety of exhibits in various mediums, traveling exhibits, and permanent print collection. 235 Anderson Open Tuesday - Saturday Call 267-3901 for current exhibits.
Cape Arago State Park - You can take hiking trails along the top of the bluffs to see tidepools, marine mammals, and whale-watch.
Sunset Bay State Park is a small, protected bay surrounded by picturesque cliffs and beautiful sunsets. There is year-round camping, fishing, swimming, skin diving, and surfing. From Sunset Bay State Park you can also view the
Cape Arago Light
Bastendorff Beach Park is A Coos County park located 2 miles west of Charleston off the Cape Arago Hwy. Beautiful park with beach access and coin operated binoculars for whale watching or just viewing the sea. 91 campsites; 56 RV sites, dump station, handicap accessible, showers, children's playground, basketball court, horseshoe pits, $8.00 - $17.00, seasonal rates. Great family park.
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