By | 12/01/2021 | Attractions, Indoor Activities, Museums & History, Performing Arts, Rock Climbing, Sports Venues, Things to Do

TOP 10 INDOOR ADVENTURES IN MEDFORD

Do you crave adventure, but you aren’t a fan of the cold? The Rogue Valley has several hidden gems and activities ready for you to enjoy this winter season. Explore all Medford has to offer, no heavy coat required.


Cascadia Axe Company, things to do in medford, indoor activities, glow in the dark

Looking for a fun date night, adventure with your friends, or just want to see what axe throwing is all about? Cascadia Axe Company is your one stop shop for all things fun and sharp! Southern Oregon’s premier axe throwing facility, they welcome visitors of all skill levels, and provide a throwing lesson for anyone before each session. 

To the core, Cascadia Axe Company is all about having a great time and making new friends. Don’t want to throw axes? They also provide a fun variety of board and card games you can pick out to play! Visitors are always welcome to simply come and watch others throw axes, or watch some blacksmithing/making from the viewing deck- no appointment necessary! Cascadia Axe Company even boasts a fine selection of canned beers, hard ciders, hard seltzers, wines, sodas, and non-alcoholic beverages alike that you can enjoy, axes or not.

This activity is restricted to those 18+ | 5681 Crater Lake Hwy #4, Medford, OR 97502

Rogue Rock Gym, rock climbing, things to do, winter indoor activities

Are you craving some old fashioned family fun? Medford’s Rogue Rock Gym is the perfect place to feed your adventurous soul! All ages and skill levels are welcomed, with classes and programs perfect for beginners.

Start with their “Intro to Indoor Climbing” class, and become equipped with the essential skills you’ll need to climb at the gym. Learn how to properly put on a harness, tie into the rope and belay for a partner. Practice your new skills under close supervision from a Rogue Rock Gym instructor, and enjoy a fun and inviting environment with your family and friends. Pre-register for all fun classes on their website, and let the fun begin!

Activity available for all ages | 3001 Samike Dr, Medford, OR 97501

ice skating, ice skate, winter activities,

Share some indoor fun at Medford’s coolest place in town: The RRRink! Complete with all of your rental needs, the RRRink offers different sessions designed for your skill level. From family skate to freestyle, enjoy a session skating with a loved one.

Bundle up by the fire and enjoy their selection of food at their concession stand, complete with hot cocoa and other warm goodies. Satisfy your winter cravings and enjoy a day to remember at Medford’s indoor skating rink!

Activity available for all ages | 1349 Center Dr, Medford, OR 97501

ScienceWorks Hands-on Museum

Stimulate your mind and senses at ScienceWorks Hands-on Museum! Located in Ashland, Oregon, the museum is filled with over 100 interactive and engaging exhibits. Dedicated to inspiring wonder and creative inspiration in visitors of all ages, the site also houses an outdoor garden, live science demonstrations and dynamic programs year-round.

Sit in on an interactive workshop, or explore the exhibits yourself and rediscover the wonders of science this winter!

Activity available for all ages | 1500 E Main St, Ashland, OR 97520

Unleash your child’s imagination at the Children's Museum of Southern Oregon, where hands-on exhibits and interactive play areas inspire learning and creativity. From the exciting water play zone to the captivating art studio, children can explore and discover in a safe and engaging environment.

Located in the heart of Medford, this family-friendly destination offers daily drop-in visits as well as special programs and workshops that cater to different age groups and interests. After exploring the exhibits, relax in the cozy reading nook or enjoy a snack at the on-site café. With something for everyone, the Children's Museum of Southern Oregon promises a day of fun, learning, and unforgettable memories.

Perfect for families and groups | 413 W Main St, Medford, OR 97501

Baffled escape rooms, games, attractions, family fun, friends, things to do in medford, indoor activities

It is truly baffling how much this local attraction has to offer! Become immersed in the setting of one of the many different rooms, and see if you can escape before time runs out!

Each session is one hour long, and holds clues for all of the senses to discover and piece together the way to escape. From choosing the correct chalice in DaVinci’s Secret, to proving your innocence in Jailbreak, discover if you have what it takes to unveil all of the clues and escape!

Parent / guardian must be present in rooms with those under 18 | 1600 N Riverside Ave, Medford, OR 97501

When looking for indoor fun suited for all members of your family, look no further than Lava Lanes! The bowling alley offers all of the rentals you would need, including ramps and bumper bowling settings for even the smallest of bowlers. With 40 lanes to enjoy, experience bowling like you never have before!

After your game, enjoy the large arcade where you can win fun prizes, or grab something to eat at the food window. If your party is 21 and older, you can also enjoy their 6,000 square foot sports bar. Featuring 72 TVs with 18 Plasmas and an awesome 60” Plasma Cube, enjoy an incredible viewing experience no matter where you choose to sit. The bar serves local and domestic brews, 20 options on tap and a full bar. Root on your favorite team or play pool with friends and family, and enjoy a fun evening at Lava Lanes!

Activity available for all ages | 2980 Crater Lake Hwy, Medford, OR 97504

The Rogue Valley Family Fun Center has the perfect name- because it is your one stop shop for all things fun! If the weather is right, you can still enjoy the fun activities they offer outside, such as mini golf, go-karting and the batting cages. However, all of the fun activities live indoors when winter rolls around.

Enjoy their expansive arcade with plenty of games for all ages to enjoy. From shooting hoops to defeating space invaders, win tickets at each game to buy a fun prize at the end of your day! For the little ones, a three story, soft playhouse structure awaits. Full of slides, tunnels, web crawls, twists and tangles, and a toddler only section, your kids will find endless fun in Cactus Jack’s Playhouse!

Activity available for all ages | 1A Penninger Rd, Central Point, OR 97502

Cinemark Tinseltown, movies, movie theater

Enjoy a movie on the big screen, with new and improved theater reclining seats and mouth watering concession stand. Reserve online, and pick where you’d like to sit before you arrive for an optimal viewing experience. On the app, you can also skip the line and order your food and drinks before you arrive! Feel like a true VIP and enjoy a cozy cinematic experience at Cinemark Tinseltown!

Activity available for all ages | 651 Medford Center, Medford, OR 97501

Craterian Theater Medford

The Craterian Theater at The Collier Center is the perfect place to enjoy a cozy night in while enjoying a dazzling live performance. The theater is a state-of-the-art performance venue, featuring excellent acoustics, sightlines, and an overall intimate experience. Seating up to 750 patrons, the stage can accommodate large music, dance and theatrical tours, as well as local productions. Enjoy a night you’ll never forget, and book a show near you!

Activity available for all ages | 23 S Central Ave, Medford, OR 97501

When you say festive, we say Medford! With plenty of outdoor adventures and indoor havens during winter, you are sure to find something everyone in your family will enjoy. Explore each activity with family and friends, and enjoy the most wonderful time of the year in the Heart of the Rogue!

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As You Like It @ OSF
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Julius Caesar @ OSF
“The evil that men do lives after them” Julius Caesar returns to the heart of Rome victorious from war. But as…
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Medford Bike Breakfast
Jump on your bike (or trike) and join us early on the downtown cycletrack for breakfast refreshments. Free safety gear…
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The Brisbane Project & Rogue Blue Society Jam Night
The evening kicks off at 6:00 PM with a powerful opening set by The Brisbane Project, showcasing their signature blend…
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The Glass Menagerie @ Camelot Theatre
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The Importance of Being Earnest @ OSF
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Austus Wilson's Jitney @ OSF
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Line Dancing Class @ Dos Mariposas Vineyards
Kick up your heels and join us for Line Dance Lessons at Dos Mariposas, led by our very own Maddy…
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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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Waitress @ Oregon Cabaret
Brought to life on Broadway by a groundbreaking all-female creative team and nominated for four Tony Awards (including Best Musical),…
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12 Bars Deep Live @ Dunbar Farms
With a deep love of blues, these seasoned musicians have backgrounds in a wide range of musical styles. 12 Bars…
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Fat Ham @ OSF
A Southern-fried take on Shakespeare’s Hamlet In James Ijames’s sizzling cookout comedy, the grill isn’t the only thing turning up the…
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Frankie Hernandez at Walkabout Brewing
Join Frankie and his band for an evening of great music and exceptional craft beer!
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Jeff Kloetzel at Hummingbird Estate
Join us for an evening of music with Jeff Kloetzel from 6:30-8:30pm on our side lawn, now featuring a brand…
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Rogue Suspects: Bonnie Raitt Tribute
Come and spend your Friday night sipping on your favorite Del Rio wines and dancing the night away with Rogue…
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John Ivey Band @ Walkabout Brewing
Come check out one of the best new bands in Southern Oregon., as the John Ivey Band debuts. John has…
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Shine On Band @ Dunbar Farms
The full SHINE ON Band will be performing 2 BIG SETS of GRATEFUL DEAD music on the new outdoor stage.…
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Steve Keim @ StoneRiver Vineyards
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Danielle Kelly Trio @ Del Rio Vineyards
Every Sunday through the summer, we will be featuring complementary live music* along with a local food truck. Come hungry,…
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HopeStone @ Tap & Vine 559
HopStone are excited to perform for the first time together at Tap & Vine at 559 in Medford!
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Medford Railroad Park Sunday Run Day
The Medford Railroad Park will be open for its public run day. Enjoy train rides, view trains and train cars…
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Medford Railroad Park Sunday Run Day
The park, at Table Rock Road and Berrydale Avenue in Medford, will be open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.…
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Nick & Shae @ Daisy Creek Vineyards
Come enjoy Nick & Shae this Sunday @ Daisy Creek Vineyards 2-4pm on the Patio. Located in beautiful Jacksonville, OR.…
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NorCal Supreme Memorial Day Tournament
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Sunday Slowdown @ Del Rio Vineyard
Danielle Kelly Trio Sunday, May 25th, 3 - 5 p.m. Food Truck: Blaze 'n Monkey's Join us for an afternoon of music in…
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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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Eight Dollar Mountain @ Pheasant Fields Farm
Rising from the Cascade-Siskiyou Mountain range of Southern Oregon comes Eight Dollar Mountain, an exciting, high-energy bluegrass quartet. The group…
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He Films The Clouds/Eight Cold Hells @ Rockafairy
Show announcement! We have He Films The Clouds and Eight Cold Hells coming through on their tour with local support…
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Medford Rogues vs Seattle Studs
Welcome to Medford's best choice for affordable family fun! Proud member of the Pacific Empire League
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The Brothers Reed @ Del Rio Vineyards
The Brothers Reed at Del Rio Vineyards, Sunday, June 29th, 4-6 p.m.!! Bring your picnic blankets and camp chairs with you…
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Adam Gabriel & The Cavaliers @ The Craterian
May 30th we'll be kicking off our Southern Summer Tour at Craterian Theater in Medford OR! With special guests The Brothers…
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Redwood Empire at Hummingbird Estate
Live music and wine on our terrace!
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The Merry Wives of Windsor @ OSF
The town that tricks together sticks together Sir John Falstaff—Prince Hal’s boisterous drinking buddy from the Henry IV plays—has come down…
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Aaron Reed @ StoneRiver Vineyards
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Alquimistas @ Resistance Wine Company
Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music, bold wine, and street tacos under the Rogue Valley sky. Alquimistas takes…
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Concert at the Rocks - Rogue Suspects Santana Tribute
Our Concerts are an epic Oregon outdoor experience located at the one-of-a-kind 53-acre Discovery Park under the towering Table Rock…
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Into the Woods @ OSF
Be careful what you wish for How far would you go to make your wish come true? Cinderella, Little Red Riding…
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Medford Metalfest 5
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Medford Open Streets
Discover Downtown and experience a barrier- free route for recreation at Medford Open Streets 2025. Walk, roll, or bus from…
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Rogue Valley Lions Wine Walk
Indulge in an evening of wine tasting at the Rogue Valley Lions Club Spring Edition Wine Walk. Sample a wide…
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Rogue Valley Rumble Live Boxing @ The Armory
Tickets just $50 – Floor Seating! Tickets are Available at ALL Hawaiian Hut Locations Medford, Central Point, White City RINGSIDE TABLES AVAILABLE (541)324-2191 Please…
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Simple Dreams @ South Stage Cellars
Join us for the world premiere of Linda & Friends, Simple Dreams' latest tribute night—a heartfelt celebration of the legendary…
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J Brothers Quartet @ Daisy Creek Vineyard
J Brothers fans love our eclectic song selection and engaging original tunes. Enjoy great wine and tell us your favorites. This…
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Mountaintop Sound
Wild Wines and great times! Excited to play this fantastic location! Come gather at the garden stage for fantastic music, food,…
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Stephen Wilson Jr. @ Holly Theatre
Stephen Wilson Jr.’s journey from rural Indiana to the heart of Nashville has been anything but ordinary. A former biochemist-turned-songwriter,…
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Sunday Slowdown @ Del Rio Vineyard
Broadway Phil & The Shouters Sunday, June 1st, 4 - 6 p.m. Food Truck: The Food Lab Join us for an afternoon of…
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Paint & Sip with Jasmin @ Cartwright's Growler Bar
Join Jasmin at the Growler Bar at Cartwright's Medford Market for a Paint and Sip! Tickets are $25 per person. Purchase…
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