As Eugene embraces the weekend, a variety of events await residents and visitors alike. Here’s a curated list of activities to consider:
Art Exhibitions at the University of Oregon
The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art is showcasing several compelling exhibitions:
- Gateway to Himalayan Art: Delve into the rich artistic traditions of the Himalayan region.
- Collecting America: Recent Acquisitions: Explore newly acquired pieces reflecting America’s diverse cultural landscape.
- Navigating Through Centuries: From Ancient to Global Contemporary in Korean Art: A journey through Korea’s artistic evolution.
These exhibits are open today, June 13, with admission priced at $5 for adults and $3 for seniors. Youth, students, military personnel, EBT cardholders, K-12 educators, and University of Oregon faculty enjoy free entry.
Live Music at WOW Hall
Music enthusiasts can look forward to a performance by HR of Bad Brains & the Human Rights Movement Tour tonight at 7:30 PM at WOW Hall. This concert promises an energetic blend of punk and reggae influences.
Gem Faire at Lane Events Center
For those interested in gems and jewelry, the Gem Faire continues today at the Lane Events Center’s Performance Hall. The event runs from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM, offering a vast selection of gemstones, beads, and related products.
Upcoming Events
- University of Oregon Graduation: Scheduled for Monday, June 15, at 9:00 AM at Autzen Stadium. Celebrate the achievements of the graduating class of 2026.
- Eugene Pride: Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 27, from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM at the Lane Events Center’s Convention Center. Join the community in celebrating diversity and inclusion.
With a range of cultural and community events, Eugene offers something for everyone this weekend and beyond. Enjoy the festivities!