As August unfolds, Eugene offers a variety of events catering to diverse interests. Here’s a selection of upcoming happenings to mark on your calendar.
World Athletics U20 Championships
Dates: August 5–9, 2026
Location: Hayward Field, University of Oregon
Witness the future stars of track and field as they compete in the World Athletics U20 Championships. This international event brings together top junior athletes from around the globe, promising thrilling performances at the renowned Hayward Field.
Dark Star Orchestra Concert
Date: August 6, 2026
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: Cuthbert Amphitheater
Experience the music of the Grateful Dead with Dark Star Orchestra. Known for their authentic performances, this concert is a must-see for fans of classic rock and live music enthusiasts.
Bonnie Paine of Elephant Revival
Date: August 5, 2026
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: WOW Hall
Enjoy an intimate evening with Bonnie Paine, the soulful voice and multi-instrumentalist from Elephant Revival. Her unique blend of folk and world music promises a captivating performance.
Nick Shoulders Live
Date: August 8, 2026
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: WOW Hall
Join Nick Shoulders for a night of country music infused with a modern twist. His distinctive style and engaging stage presence make for an unforgettable show.
Oregon Aloha Festival
Dates: August 21–22, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Alton Baker Park
Celebrate Pacific Island cultures at the 5th Annual Oregon Aloha Festival. Enjoy traditional music, dance, food, and art in a family-friendly atmosphere that embodies the aloha spirit.
For more details and ticket information, please visit the respective event websites or contact the venues directly. Enjoy the vibrant offerings Eugene has in store this August!

