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It’s Beach Cleanup time in Manzanita! Join SOLVE and thousands of volunteers March 23 for our annual Spring Oregon Beach Cleanup, presented by AAA Oregon/Idaho! For more information and to register visit: SOLVE website We’ll clean up litter and marine debris from the entire Oregon coast! Since 1986, this home-grown tradition of […]

People come from all over the world to learn about the gray whales that travel along the Oregon coast each year. Whales are visible from Oregon’s shores all year long although some months are better than others. Whale-watching enthusiasts will head to the Oregon coast beginning next Saturday for Spring Whale Watch […]

You’ll laugh! You’ll cry! You’ll shake your hips! Riverbend Players presents:  “Four Weddings & an Elvis” 7:00 pm | March 23 2:00 pm | March 24 Tickets:  purchase online here, at NCRD Welcome Center (open Monday-Friday, 8 am to 5:30 pm), or at the door. Travel to a wedding chapel and enjoy four […]

Are you visiting the Oregon coast for Spring Break? Pine Grove Community House has planned 3 Wednesday afternoons of painting, planting, juggling (yes, we will teach you!), drawing, face painting, making stuff with rocks and beach finds, a fun photo booth… and more! Drop by and visit us, have some fun, and […]

Manzanita’s oceanfront Ocean Inn took a major step recently to help their guests be prepared to respond to an emergency. Owners Janice and Larry Zagata put emergency GoBags in each of the inn’s 10 rooms, and they may be the first on the coast to do so. Janice Zagata said the idea […]

Don’t miss this great series, presented by Nehalem Valley Historical Society “Telling it Like it Was” Four Inspiring Presentations in History 2nd Saturdays in February, March, April and May 2019, 3:00 PM. Location: The Historic Pine Grove Community House, in the heart of Manzanita, on the Oregon coast, at 225 Laneda Avenue. […]

Get ready for a weekend of great music that will chase away the winter blues and get your feet tapping! Winterfest is back for a 2nd year at North County Recreation District. Set in the gorgeously remodeled Performing Arts Center, this music festival features some of Oregon’s most renowned musicians gathered together […]

Are you a shutterbug? Is your phone bursting with photos of Neahkahnie Mountain, Laneda Avenue, or the Nehalem River. Well, you’re in luck! Each month, the Manzanita Visitors Center holds a photo contest that showcases great photos of our little town. Send us your favorites shots from Manzanita, Nehalem and Wheeler and […]

Is one of your New Years’ resolutions to be of service to others? Join the our communities during Martin Luther King, Jr. Weekend as we celebrate the ideals of volunteerism and service with several special local events. Come to the Community Volunteer Fair, Saturday, January 19 from 10 am to 3 pm […]