There are classic events, and then there are classically classic events like the Oregon Bach Festival held the last part of June and into early July. Under the superb leadership of Helmuth Riling, the festival presents the choral and orchestral masterworks of Sebastian Bach. The event is held in Eugene at the University of Oregon's Beall Concert Hall and the Hult Center for the Performing Arts as well as other cities in Oregon.
If you're searching for something truly fresh for your table but don't want to have to hassle with the local supermarket, let the Lane County Farmers Market in Eugene come to your rescue. You'll find the freshest fruits and vegetables as well as various other types of baked breads and tasty treats that will put a smile on the face of everyone who has the privilege of sitting at your table. These fresh choices are made possible by over 150 growers and producers. The market is open every Tuesday and Saturday.
A brisk walk is one of the best forms of exercise, and for outdoor lovers, taking that gingerly stroll down the Amazon Trail in Eugene is a great way to spend some quality time enjoying the area's natural beauty. The trail is located next to Roosevelt Middle School and offers a 600-meter, 1,000-meter and 1-mile loop. Whatever length of the trail you choose to tackle, they are all in the convenient figure-eight shape which proves to be a moderate challenge and keeps the pace for your walk interesting, too.