Art and music are in the air at the John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts. This impressive entertainment venue offers Eugene music fans an incredible array of performances by a wide variety of performers of all genres of music. In addition to the busy schedule of shows, the facility is also home to the Shedd Institute Music School where aspiring musicians can learn about their art and develop it to its fullest potential.
Everyone knows that drinking wine and driving don't mix–unless you're not the one doing the driving! Enjoy a classy and unique tour when you let Eugene's Sunshine Limo Service do the driving while you enjoy not only the ride, but a sumptuous bottle of wine on their Oregon Wine Tour. When you take this tour, you'll have the option of choosing which of the area's many wineries you'll visit. Choose from tours to Portland, Salem, Albany, Eugene and Roseburg–all western Oregon destinations. Oregon is the 4th largest wine-producing state in the country, and this tour will highlight some of the area's most inviting vintages.
Eugene's Laurel Hill Park Trail is a favorite of area runners and walkers. Located behind the Laurelwood Golf Course at the top of Agate Street is Laurel Park where this network of single-track recreation trails begins. The terrain is somewhat challenging in parts, but that intensity of the workout will prove highly beneficial for those running the trail.
When you think about it, the history you sometimes find in your own back yard can be truly amazing. That element of surprise and discovery is what makes a visit to the Lane County Historical Society and Museum so much fun. This fascinating venue was established to collect, preserve and interpret the history of Lane County. It accomplishes its mission quite well through the use of various exhibits, presentations and children's educational programs.