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July Newsletter
From Fireworks to Festivals: Explore July on the Coast
Long days, cool ocean breezes, and packed coastal calendars—July is a dream month on the Oregon Coast. Whether you’re traveling with family, escaping for a romantic weekend, or planning a group getaway, our homes from Astoria to Yachats put you near the best beaches and summer events.
Events from North Coast to Central Coast
Fourth of July Celebrations
Astoria Fireworks Display
Location: Astoria Riverwalk & Columbia River
A classic fireworks display launched over the river, visible from downtown and the waterfront.
Seaside Museum 4th of July Social
Location: Seaside Museum
Family fun with cake walks, games, crafts, face painting, and live music before the beach fireworks.
Gleneden Beach Independence Day Parade
Location: Gleneden Beach
A small-town, family-friendly parade with floats, vintage cars, and community spirit.
Lincoln City Drone Light Show
Location: Siletz Bay, Taft District, Lincoln City
A quiet and eco-friendly light show featuring 200+ synchronized drones over the bay.
La De Da Parade & Jamboree
Location: Downtown Yachats
A whimsical community parade followed by food vendors, music, and family fun at Yachats Commons.
Newport Fireworks Over Yaquina Bay
Location: Yaquina Bay Bridge, Newport
A signature event with spectacular views from the bridge, marina, or nearby beaches.
Music & Festival Highlights
Oregon Coast Music Festival (July 12–26)
Location: Coos Bay & North Bend
Orchestral, chamber, and jazz performances across 2 weeks with regional and national artists.
Beach, Bacon & Brews (July 12)
Location: Chinook Winds Casino Resort, Lincoln City
A summer cook-off and beer festival supporting local charities with bacon-themed dishes.
Yachats Music Festival & Fish Fry
Location: Yachats Commons, Yachats
Enjoy coastal cuisine and a lineup of local musical talent in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
Markets, Nature & Community Events
Lincoln City Sunday Farmers & Makers Market – Every Sunday
Location: Lincoln City Cultural Center
Local produce, handmade crafts, art, food trucks, and live music in a lively outdoor market setting.
SOLVE Oregon Coast Cleanup (July 05)
Location: Roads End State Park & multiple beach sites
Community-led beach cleanup and stewardship day organized by SOLVE Oregon.
Shop at the Dock Tours (July 11)
Location: Port of Newport
Guided dockside tours teaching visitors how to buy fresh seafood directly from fishermen.
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