Discover the Heart of the Rogue

EXPLORE ENDLESS ADVENTURE IN MEDFORD

From it's deep, rich history to it's delectable artisan creations, downtown Medford is a place of adventure. Home to the Craterian and Holly Theater, the largest children's museum in Southern Oregon, Kid Time, and locally owned shops and restaurants - the possibilities of exploration are truly endless.


railroad laid for gold rush explorers and adventurers sparked the path for the Heart of the Rogue, formerly known as "Middleford" due to its close proximity to everything in the valley. Still nestled in the heart of downtown today, Medford carries a dynamic history throughout its beautiful districts and rolling foothills. A town of hope, beauty and wonderful treasures of all kinds, allow Medford to be your launchpad to all things the Rogue Valley has to offer.

Discover theatrical performancessilent discoslive music and so much more - happening in the heart of downtown Medford!

AUGUST
27
Live Music with Chasing Keridwyn at Common Block
Kick back on the patio with live music on Wednesday evenings at Common Block! Pull up a chair, grab the…
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AUGUST
28
Medford Growers & Crafters Market
Join us at the Thursday Market at Hawthorne Park in Medford for a delightful outdoor experience! Discover local farm-fresh produce,…
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SEPTEMBER
1
Trivia Night @ Jefferson Spirits
Think you’re a trivia master? Come prove it at Jefferson Spirits' Trivia Night every Monday! Test your knowledge, compete for…
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SEPTEMBER
2
Trivia Night at The Copper Plank
Join us for trivia Tuesdays at The Copper Plank! Come strain your brain and drink while you think. Round up…
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SEPTEMBER
5
BASE Comedy Jam - Fundraiser
BASE Comedy Jam… this is THEE comedy show of all comedy shows! At the historic Holly Theatre, this evening of…
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SEPTEMBER
10
Live Music with Mountaintop Sound at Common Block
Kick back on the patio with live music on Wednesday evenings at Common Block! Each week this summer, we're alternating…
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SEPTEMBER
19
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
April 2025 marked 32 years since Big Bad Voodoo Daddy burst onto the music scene from Ventura, California, helping to…
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SEPTEMBER
19
Friday Nights at the Pavilion
FRIDAY Nights at the Pavilion Join us in the Outdoor Pavilion at the Children's Museum of Southern Oregon every third friday…
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SEPTEMBER
19
Third Friday Medford
Enjoy food, music, local art galleries and merchants along with an exciting silent disco! In collaboration with the vibrant artist…
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SEPTEMBER
26
Game Night: Price is Right Vacation Edition!
Welcome to Game Night: The Price is Right - Vacation Edition! Join us for a fun-filled evening of games and…
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SEPTEMBER
27
Medford Multicultural Fair
Come on down to Pear Blossom Park as we promote, value and honor a diverse community through increased knowledge and…
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OCTOBER
1
Rogue Blues Society @ Grape Street Bar & Grill
Get ready for an unforgettable night of blues and live music as The Brisbane Project teams up with The Rogue…
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OCTOBER
2
Electric Elton - a Tribute to Elton John
Direct from Vancouver, this unforgettable stage production stars talented vocalist and pianist Sean Trombley, whose powerful and heartfelt performance captures…
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OCTOBER
2
The Evening Shades @ The Copper Plank
Bitter hops, sweet noise. Evening Shades brings a wall of indie/alt rock you can drink to. Don't miss out! What…
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OCTOBER
5
Noam Pikelny & Friends
Widely recognized as the preeminent banjoist of his generation, Noam Pikelny has been hailed by the Chicago Tribune as the…
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OCTOBER
10
Lakeview & Brandon Wisham @ Rocky Tonk Saloon
LAKEVIEW with Special Guest Brandon Wisham Doors @ 7pm Show @ 8pm 21 & Over MUST HAVE VALID ID TO ENTER STANDING ROOM ONLY
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OCTOBER
11
RIDE FOR A CAUSE
4TH ANNUAL DMA RIDE FOR A CAUSE CYCLING EVENT. 5 DISTANCES: 7-MILE; 20-MILE; 30-MILE; 43-MILE; 63-MILE. PROCEEDS HELP LOCAL NON-PROFIT…
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OCTOBER
11
Ride for a Cause 2025
Ride with us in the 2025 edition of a bike event emerging as a must-do and a staple annual ride…
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OCTOBER
11
The Rogue Marathon
The full marathon begins at Emigrant Lake near Ashland and concludes in downtown Medford. The course is scenic, point-to-point, and…
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OCTOBER
12
TAKE3: Where Rock Meets Bach
With a flair for the wild and unexpected, TAKE3—the genre-defying trio of violin, cello, and piano—combines the refinement of a…
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OCTOBER
17
Forks & Friends: Downtown Medford Restaurant Week
Downtown-centric, culinary experience for locals & visitors alike. Name evokes a community, fun gathering over flavor-packed meals, the excitement over…
OCTOBER
18
Molly Tuttle - The Highway Knows Tour
Don’t miss GRAMMY-winning artist Molly Tuttle as she brings her dazzling new solo album So Long, Little Miss Sunshine to…
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OCTOBER
26
Paul Reiser
Comedian, actor, television writer, author, and musician—Paul Reiser is one of Hollywood’s most prolific creatives! Reiser is celebrated for his…
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OCTOBER
28
Take It To The Limit – A Tribute to the Eagles
Get ready for an unforgettable night of live music as some of Canada’s most talented musicians and vocalists bring to…
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NOVEMBER
6
Britain’s Finest “The Beatles Experience”
BRITAIN’S FINEST – THE BEATLES EXPERIENCE is unlike any other. So-Cal’s very own foremost Beatles tribute band transcends other Beatles…
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NOVEMBER
11
GOLDEN GIRLS The Laughs Continue
Miami’s sassiest seniors return for one more hurrah in an all new show. Story by Robert Leleux. Directed by Eric…
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NOVEMBER
14
Wheel of Fortune Live!
The wheel is spinning, and the prizes are waiting for you! Packed with tons of fun, puzzles, and endless…
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DECEMBER
4
O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy
When catastrophe strikes at James and Jamesy’s Christmas tea party, flooding the world with tea, the duo conjure wildly funny…
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DECEMBER
6
Home for the Holidays
Join the Rogue Valley Choral Association for the third annual Home for the Holidays concert, featuring all four RVCA ensembles…
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DECEMBER
6
Winter Lights Festival
The annual Winter Lights Festival serves as the setting for the ceremonial lighting of the municipal Christmas tree. The evening…
DECEMBER
13
A Christmas Carol – the Musical
Step into the magic of the holiday season with this vibrant musical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol! This…
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JANUARY
9
So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience
Broadway, TV, and film star Robert Neary creates an unforgettable tribute to one of the greatest recording artists in history.…
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JANUARY
13
STOP MAKING SENSE - a film by Jonathan Demme
Directed by the legendary Jonathan Demme, this 1984 concert film captures Talking Heads at their creative peak, live at Hollywood’s…
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JANUARY
17
Sheena Easton
Grammy Award-winner Sheena Easton has enjoyed an illustrious career spanning more than four decades, highlighted by hits such as “Morning…
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MAY
16
Rogue Comic Con
Rogue Comic Con brings the community together to celebrate pop culture. They will have over 100 vendors, a kid’s zone,…
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Family, Outdoor Adventure, Things to Do, Trails
Whether you are training for your next major event or tuning up for the local Turkey Trot, Medford and the Rogue Valley are a runner’s paradise. With terrain to suit any runner’s needs, the region offers limitless options and is…  Read More
Attractions, Dining, National Park, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Adventure, Things to Do, Wine
The leaves are turning amber spice is in the air the beautiful valley is calling you to find adventure everywhere! Looking for the perfect place to sip a latte, or hike among the foliage? View our complete guide to enjoying fall in the Heart of the…  Read More
Dining, Fishing, Guides & Tours, Jetboats, Lakes & Rivers, National Park, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Adventure, Things to Do, Trails, Wine, Winery
Spring is a beautiful season to explore this charming city nestled in the heart of the Rogue Valley. With its mild climate, stunning natural surroundings, and vibrant community, Medford offers something for everyone. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventure, cultural experiences,…  Read More
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