LOCAL EVENTS
Yachats Winter Festival
Yachats Winter Festival Brings Holiday Cheer and Community Spirit
The public is invited to celebrate the season with the Yachats Winter Festival, a two-day holiday event.
Filled with festive activities for the whole family, the annual event starts Friday, December 6, from noon to 8:00 p.m., with the deeply diverse offerings of a vendor fair featuring unique holiday shopping, wreath-making, and gingerbread house-building stations where everyone can get creative. The vendor fair continues Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., welcoming shoppers and holiday enthusiasts back for more seasonal fun.
In addition, the annual YYFAP Santa Breakfast takes place at Lions Hall from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday morning for a family-friendly breakfast with Santa himself. The Yachats Youth and Family Activities Program (YYFAP) is a community-minded non-profit organization that offers a variety of fun, supportive, and nurturing, activities for children, youth, and families in Yachats, Oregon, and the surrounding areas.
Also on Saturday, December 7, the town will host a Hot Cocoa Trail from 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., inviting visitors to stroll through Yachats and enjoy complimentary hot cocoa at participating businesses. The afternoon features a caroling group at the Yachats Pavilion. With warm drinks and a cozy atmosphere for all, the event wraps up with a Christmas tree lighting in town center at 5:00 p.m. lead by Coastal Land & Homes. The Yachats Commons is at 441 Highway 101 in Yachats.
At the Pavilion behind the Commons, there will be a barbershop quartet performing from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. each day.
The Ladies Club Bazaar will round out the weekend with local crafts and treats on both Saturday and Sunday, December 7 and 8, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
“Come join us to shop small, shop local, and spread holiday cheer in the heart of Yachats this season,” said Chamber director Nichole Lippincott. “There truly will be something for everyone in the areas of crafts, gifts, and entertainment.”
For more information about the event, or how to join or support the Yachats Area Chamber of Commerce, contact Nichole at [email protected] or 541-547-2345.
Friday, December 6
Noon - 8:00pm Vendor Faire
At the Commons, featuring unique holiday shopping, wreath-making, and gingerbread house-building stations where everyone can get creative
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Barbershop Quartet
Performing at the Yachats Pavilion behind the Commons
Saturday
8:30am - 11:30am Annual YYFAP Santa Breakfast
Enjoy a family-friendly breakfast with Santa himself at Lions Hall
9:00 am - 5:00 pm Vendor Faire
At the Commons, featuring unique holiday shopping, wreath-making, and gingerbread house-building stations where everyone can get creative
2:00 p.m - 5:30 pm Hot Cocoa Trail
Inviting visitors to stroll through Yachats and enjoy complimentary hot cocoa at participating businesses, while carolers perform at the Yachats Pavillion
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Barbershop Quartet
Performing at the Yachats Pavilion behind the Commons
5:00 p.m Christmas Tree Lighting
In town center lead by Coastal Land & Homes
10:00 am - 2:00 pm Ladies Club Bazaar
Local crafts and treats at the Ladies Club
Sunday
10:00 am - 2:00 pm Ladies Club Bazaar
Local crafts and treats at the Ladies Club
Yachats Mushroom Festival
Yachats Commons
Mark your calendar for the 2024 Yachats Village Mushroom Festival held on October 18-20th, 2024.
Oktoberfest
Join the Yachats Community Presbyterian Church for their 2nd Annual Oktoberfest!
Friday Night: The festivities kick off at 5:30 PM with the tapping of the keg by Yachats Mayor and Oregon State dignitaries. Enjoy an evening filled with Polkafest dancing, brats, and beer!
Saturday:
11 AM - 2 PM: Participate in the Village Volkswalk, starting at the Yachats Commons Pavilion for the “passport pickup.” Explore local shops to collect stamps and engage in the new “Find the Gnomes” activity for the children. There's also a TREASURE HUNT, die Schatzsuche, for both adults and kids. Return to the Pavilion by 2 PM to claim your prizes!
Saturday Night: Join us for a dinner and dance with two seating options: the first from 4 PM-6 PM, and the second from 7 PM-9 PM. Tickets are $50 each and can be purchased here.
Enjoy a traditional German-style meal prepared by Chef Anthony, owner of Organic Noodle in Florence, with beer provided by Rogue Brewery.
Sunday: Conclude the weekend with a Harvest Worship at 10 AM at the Yachats Community Presbyterian Church.
Come celebrate with us and enjoy a weekend full of fun, food, and festivities!
La De Da Parade and Fireworks
Yachats Oregon
The 4th of July celebration in Yachats kicks off with the La De Da Parade, full of whimsical people-powered fun. The Yachats La De Da Parade will begin at 12 Noon.
Yachats Farmers Market
The city’s popular Sunday Farmers Market returns on Mother’s Day this Sunday with a record number of vendors — 45 — and some new food options.
The market is open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Sunday through October at its traditional location on West Fourth Street just off U.S. Highway 101. The market will offer produce, plants, meats, smoked cheeses and mushrooms, along with pottery, jewelry, glass and metal art, handmade soaps and more.
Well-behaved dogs are allowed – but “no biting, no fighting.
Yachats Farmers Market
The market is open from 9 am to 2 pm every Sunday, Mother's Day through October at its traditional location on West Fourth Street just off U.S. Highway 101.
The market will offer produce, plants, meats, smoked cheeses and mushrooms, along with pottery, jewelry, glass and metal art, handmade soaps and more.
Well-behaved dogs are allowed – but “no biting, no fighting.
Yachats Farmers Market
The market is open from 9 am to 2 pm every Sunday through October at its traditional location on West Fourth Street just off U.S. Highway 101.
The market will offer produce, plants, meats, smoked cheeses and mushrooms, along with pottery, jewelry, glass and metal art, handmade soaps and more.
Well-behaved dogs are allowed – but “no biting, no fighting.
Yachats Library Spring Book Sale
Yachats Library Spring Sale
March 29th and 30th 10am-4pm
A Night With the Stars
Join us for an evening with catered dinner, wine sale, photo booth, movie trivia, live and silent auctions, raffles and more fun! The funds raised go to YCPC so they can continue to do what they do best in the community.
State of the City Presentation
The State of the City presentation is an exceptional opportunity for residents and stakeholders to gain valuable insights into the current state of our city.
Yachats Skatepark Grand Opening
Come check out the new Yachats Skatepark! This is the official opening for the amazing work done by Dreamland Skateparks and in partnership with Rogue Brewing.
Yachats Annual Vow Renewal Ceremony
Yachats Ceremony of Renewal & Commitment is our annual celebration of love on Valentine’s Day. Meet us at the Yachats Presbyterian Church at one of two offered times.
Yachats Annual Vow Renewal Ceremony
Yachats Ceremony of Renewal & Commitment is our annual celebration of love on Valentine’s Day. Meet us at the Yachats Presbyterian Church at one of two offered times.
Yachats Crab Feed by Lions Club
Our annual Yachats Lions Club Crab Feed is DINE-IN on Saturday, January 27, 2024! The 2024 Crab Feed will offer 3 seatings, 12:30pm and 4:00pm at the Yachats Commons and 4:00pm at the Yachats Lions Hall.
Meals purchased will consist of one whole Dungeness crab, fresh locally baked bread, coleslaw, baked beans, and soda for $50. With each purchase of a crab meal, extra crabs will be available for $30 per crab.
Yachats Lions Club - Crab Feed 2024 products
Yachats Lions Club – Crab Feed 2024
The 4:00pm seating at the Yachats Commons is reserved for parties of six or more. The capacity is 125 people at the Lions Hall seating and 180 at the two Yachats Commons seatings, so make your reservations early! All reservations will be made online.
New Year's Day Peace Hike
2024 New Year’s Day Peace Hike
Yachats, OR- On New Year’s Day, the Yachats Trails Committee will host the 13th Annual Peace Hike in Yachats, Oregon. The Peace Hike traditionally honors the memory of a blind Native American (Coos) woman named Amanda who was forcibly taken away from her daughter and marched 80 miles with other captives all barefoot through the rocky terrain to the Alsea Sub-agency prison camp in what is now Yachats in 1864.
Yachats Chamber Mixer
The Yachats Chamber of Commerce Mixer on December 12 at 4 pm is set to take place at the Adobe Hotel in the Pacific Room. This event offers an excellent opportunity for local businesses to network and mingle with each other. Attendees can enjoy a selection of appetizers and a hot cocoa bar, creating a festive and welcoming atmosphere. The mixer is a chance to connect with fellow businesses and a platform for building a stronger local community and fostering collaboration. The location at the Adobe Hotel adds a touch of elegance to the event, providing a comfortable and enjoyable setting for participants to engage and exchange ideas.
Heceta Lighthouse victorian christmas open house
December 9th, 10th, 16th, & 17th, 4-7 PM — Heceta Lighthouse Victorian Christmas Open House
Our beautiful B&B will be open to the public, so come enjoy live music, treats, and community!
Presented By: Heceta Head Lighthouse Bed & Breakfast, Interpretive Center and Gift Shop
Yachats ladies club Concert & Reception featuring sweet adelines
Yachats Ladies Club Holiday Bazaar, Concert and Reception
Village Christmas Tree Lighting
Yachats Oregon
Come gather in the heart of Yachats for our annual village Christmas tree lighting. At 5:30, we will mingle and sip hot cocoa while enjoying the glow of the lights on the tree. A time for gathering and celebrating the beginning of the holiday season in our community.
Santa Breakfast
Holiday Cheer brought to you by the Yachats Lions Club and Yachats Youth and Family Activities Program. This event is free and donations are welcome.
96th Annual Holiday Bazaar
Join us Friday & Saturday for the 96th Annual Holiday Bazaar presented by the Yachats Ladies Club
Yachats Celtic Festival
Yachats Commons
WORLD-CLASS CELTIC MUSIC ON THE OREGON COAST
Now in its third decade of bringing world-class Celtic music to the idyllic Oregon coast, the 2022 festival returns with a variety of free and ticketed concerts featuring a stunning lineup of musicians, vendors, whisky tasting, and workshops, and more.
Vaccine Clinic
There will be a vaccine Clinic in Yachats on October 26th, 10 - 2 p.m.
All three vaccines will be available; Moderna, Pfizer, and Flu
Walk-ins and appoints are available
Need help signing up or have questions? Call 541-265-4112, option 8
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