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Old Town Christmas
Experience the spirit of Christmas in Old Town. Charming Old Town becomes magical as sparkling white lights and evergreen trimmings deck the windows and entries along Bay St. Enjoy the tree lighting ceremony, carolers, and have pictures taken with Santa in Gazebo Park.
Christmas at Heceta Keeper's House
The Heceta Lightkeeper's Home is decorated and lit for the holidays. Enjoy steaming hot chocolate and caroling
every weekend in a romantic, vintage setting overlooking the
sea.
The center of community events as well as first-class entertainment, The Florence Events Center has an amazing variety of productions in store for you. Past performances in Florence have
run the gamut from local community theater to Helen Reddy as "Shirley Valentine".
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Siuslaw Pioneer Museum
"Come now and enter through a door that leads to yesteryear..." and experience our coastal heritage at the Pioneer Museum Included are an old Indian Dugout canoe in the center of the main floor, an old kitchen cookstove, blacksmith's bellows, and steam engine. Old Town
Maple & 2nd Open
12:00 - 4:00, Tuesday - Sunday $3.00 fee
The Guiness Book of World Reconds has recently confirmed Sea Lion Caves as the largest sea caves in the world. It is the only known remaining home of wild steller sea lions on the North American mainland. 11 miles north of
Florence, open 9:00 am to dusk, (541) 547-3111
Heceta Lighthouse at Devil's Elbow State Park, is a popular beach and picnic area north of Florence. A trail leads to the lighthouse and keeper's house with daily tours during the summer and on weekends the rest of the year.
Oregon Dunes Recreation Area
Florence is at the northern most tip of the Oregon Dunes Recreation Area and located near some of the highest dunes. Many areas are open to ATV's, bring your own or rent a vehicle or take a tour at
Sandland Adventures.
Siuslaw River
provides anglers with some very challenging and productive Chinook
Salmon, Steelhead and Sturgeon fishing throughout the year. Hook up
with Bob Stockdall for an exciting
Siuslaw River fishing
adventure.
Dungeness Crab can be found on the Siuslaw river floor just about
anywhere from the mouth of the jetty to Old Town Florence. Also,
clammers will love the bed just east of town on 126 for delicious
razor clams.
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