What’s happening
From Friday-night concerts in Central Park to the Blackberry Festival, here’s how to plug into community life in the valley.
📅 August 21–23, 2026 · All weekend
📍 Central Park & Festival Grounds
The town's biggest weekend of the year — car and motorcycle shows, carnival rides, live music, pancake breakfast, blackberry & chili cook-offs, and more.
On the calendar
Saturday market featuring local produce, baked goods, crafts, and makers from across the Umpqua Valley.
View event →A dog-lover's festival with games, a costume contest, a doggy parade, vendors, prizes, and activities for pet families from all over the region.
View event →Monthly networking mixer hosted by a different chamber member each month. Meet local business owners and grow your connections.
View event →Join Chamber ambassadors to celebrate the grand opening of Cultivate Creative Space. Ribbon cutting, refreshments, tours, and a warm Sutherlin welcome.
View event →Free concerts in the park every Thursday night through July and August, featuring a new artist each week.
View event →Sidewalk sales, live music, food carts, and extended shop hours along Central Avenue. A family-friendly evening to shop local and enjoy downtown.
View event →Parade, food, and family activities to celebrate the Fourth of July, Sutherlin style.
View event →Start your morning with fellow business owners over coffee. A relaxed, no-pressure way to make connections, share referrals, and hear quick Chamber updates.
View event →A community parade in the morning followed by an epic night of bull riding, mutton busting, and rodeo action.
View event →A hands-on workshop for local business owners: simple, low-cost ways to get found online, use your Chamber directory listing, and turn followers into customers.
View event →A sanctioned BBQ competition, brewfest, cornhole tournament, and live music in beautiful downtown Sutherlin.
View event →Celebrate the businesses, volunteers, and community members who made the year great. Tickets available through the Chamber office.
View event →Kick off the holidays with the lighting of the community tree, carols, cocoa, and a visit from Santa.
View event →Hosting a community event? Let the Chamber know and we’ll help spread the word.
