Golden Valley Brewery: This family-owned brewpub, a beloved staple of downtown dining, celebrates 30 years For three decades, Golden Valley Brewing, a down to earth family-owned brewpub, has bookended McMinnville’s Third Street commercial corridor. Read Article
The Second Annual Metal Arts Gift Show With thirty artists on board, the second annual Metal Arts Gift Show is a perfect opportunity to shop local by supporting local artists and artisans. Read Article
Shop for Local Gifts at These Holiday Markets Holiday shopping can be stressful, but no need to feel like a scrooge this year thanks to these decked-to-the-halls holiday markets. Read Article
Art Harvest Studio Tour Returns The Art Harvest Studio Tour of Yamhill County, closing in on its 30th year, is a confluence of autumnal wonders that nourishes the spirit in a multitude of ways. It’s an occasion for artistry and creativity to intersect with fellowship and camaraderie, made possible by visiting with local artists in the cozy places where they work their alchemy. Read Article
Walnut City Music Festival: A home-grown celebration Let the countdown begin as we are less than a week away from the 9th annual Walnut City Music Festival hosted at the renowned Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum. This is a Labor Day weekend event, beginning September 2nd, 2023 and ending the night of September 3rd, 2023. Read Article
Wine Country Antiques and Sustainable Shopping A shopping excursion in McMinnville isn’t complete without a walkthrough of one of our several antique shops. Whether you’re looking for a vintage jean jacket, an antique side table, or just a unique birthday gift, you’re likely to find what you need at one of McMinnville’s antique shops or thrift stores. Read Article
Hitting the Trail: Check out these hiking opportunities this weekend We’re well into hiking season, but there’s no need to drive for hours to the Gorge or the Tillamook Forest for quality hikes with stunning views. We have several great hiking options nearby enough to get home in time for dinner. Here are just a couple of McMinnville’s best close-in hikes. Read Article
Bike MS Oregon comes to McMinnville On September 23 and 24, 2023, 400 cyclists will hit the road for Bike MS: Oregon right here in McMinnville. Hosted by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Bike MS is the largest fundraising cycling series in the world. To date, Bike MS cyclists, volunteers, and donors have raised more than $1.3 billion. Each year, nearly 75,000 cyclists and more than 6,000 teams ride together to change the world for people with MS. Read Article
Pride and Prejudice reimagined, at Gallery Theater One of English literature’s most popular novels of all time will land on stage at Gallery Theater this weekend, brought to life by local actors and theater artists working from a script penned by one of the hottest playwrights in America. Jane Austin’s Pride and Prejudice, dramatized by Kate Hamill in a 2017 script, will debut Friday in the theater’s black box for a 3-week run. Read Article
Big Changes at Mac Market McMinnville’s unofficial town square has welcomed a new set of neighbors. Following four years since their debut as a cornerstone of the urban renewal corridor on Alpine Drive, Mac Market closed briefly this spring to re-work the interior of the onetime shoe grease factory to accommodate some new projects. Read Article