The Best Eclipse Events in Southern Oregon

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The best guide to all the Family Friendly Eclipse Events Southern Oregon has to offer!

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Eclipse Viewing Party (3+) Central Point

Annular Solar Eclipse Viewing Party, 3+ YRS

Gather with us outside the library to witness this special annular solar eclipse event that takes place right over our path in Southern Oregon! Special eclipse safety glasses and refreshments will be provided. This program is supported by the Central Point Friends of the Library.

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Eclipse Viewing Medford

Annular Solar Eclipse, All Ages

Join us at Pear Blossom Park for the last eclipse in Oregon for over a hundred years! We will be providing free eclipse glasses! An Annular Eclipse is similar to a Total Eclipse where the Moon blocks the Sun as it passes between the Sun and the Earth; however, with an Annular Eclipse the Moon is farther away from the Earth than a Total Eclipse, making it look like there is a ring of fire around the Moon.

  • Partial Annular Eclipse Starts: 8:05 AM

  • Total Annular Eclipse: 9:18AM - 9:19AM

  • Partial Annular Eclipse Ends: 10:40AM

Eclipse Viewing Butte Falls

Annular Solar Eclipse, All Ages

Join us at the Butte Falls Library for the last eclipse in Oregon for over a hundred years! We will be providing free eclipse glasses! An Annular Eclipse is similar to a Total Eclipse where the Moon blocks the Sun as it passes between the Sun and the Earth; however, with an Annular Eclipse the Moon is farther away from the Earth than a Total Eclipse, making it look like there is a ring of fire around the Moon. The following times are specifically for Medford, OR, but should be very close to same time for the Butte Falls area. 

  • Partial Annular Eclipse Starts: 8:05 AM

  • Total Annular Eclipse: 9:18AM - 9:19AM

  • Partial Annular Eclipse Ends: 10:40AM

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Eclipse in the Park Klamath Falls

Join us for an unforgettable celestial celebration at "Eclipse in the Park"! Prepare to be awed as we gather to witness the rare and breathtaking Annular Solar Eclipse. This family-friendly event promises a morning of wonder, excitement, and fun under the sun... or rather, under the moon's shadow!

October 14th, 2023
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Klamath Commons Park

Admission: FREE! (with additional paid activities)

Event Highlights:

1. Eclipse Viewing:

Be a part of history as you observe the Annular Solar Eclipse, where the moon covers the center of the sun, leaving a stunning "ring of fire" around its edges. We'll provide complimentary solar viewing glasses (while supplies last) to ensure you can witness this celestial spectacle safely.

2. Family Fun:

Enjoy a wide range of family-friendly activities, including DJ Sticky Rice (Michael Armijo) spinning tunes , multiple bounce houses provided by 541 Jump (paid admission to jump) , creative face painting by KU cheer, hands on reptile encounters by Hands On Critters , Hair Tinsel by The Klamath Falls Fairy, a fantastic photo op area , and much MORE!

3. Food and Refreshments:

Satisfy your cravings or get your caffeine fix from delicious food/drink vendors available onsite and at Klamath Falls Farmers Market!

4. Community Bonding:

Eclipse in the Park is not just about witnessing the eclipse but also about coming together as a community to share this incredible experience.

Important Information:
- Bring your own blankets or chairs for comfortable seating.
- Eclipse will peak at 9:15 am

Don't miss this chance to celebrate the wonders of our universe and create lasting memories with friends and family. Mark your calendar for October 14th, and get ready to be part of "Eclipse in the Park," where science, nature, and fun unite for an unforgettable morning.

For more information and event updates, visit our website or follow us on social media. We can't wait to share this incredible experience with you!

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Medford Solar Eclipse Spectacular Medford

Hosted by www.ilovesolareclipse.com
Attention, sky gazers and nature enthusiasts in Medford! Mark your calendars for an extraordinary celestial phenomenon that will leave you in awe. Join us for the mesmerizing Medford Solar Eclipse Spectacular.
Date: Sat, Oct 14, 2023 at 8:05 am
Time: 8:05 am - 10:40 am
Location: Medford Oregon
About the Event: Prepare for a once-in-a-lifetime experience as we witness the celestial dance of the Sun, Moon, and Earth aligning perfectly to create a breathtaking solar eclipse. This extraordinary event will immerse you in the wonders of the universe, capturing your imagination and leaving you with cherished memories.

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ScienceWorks Eclipse Party Ashland

It's happening! Scienceworks will host a morning Ring of Fire Eclipse Viewing Party from 8-10am Sat Oct 14. We have verified our line of sight and by 830am (weather permitting) we will be able to see the annular eclipse in process. We've got FREE eclipse safety glasses, a decoration station for your glasses and a stellar (haha) playlist of sun-centric music. Come watch the event with our community. Reserve your safety glasses here: https://scienceworksmuseum.org/events

But what about the forecast for partial clouds on Sat? We will have a live NASA stream of the eclipse playing in our Science Cinema just in case clouds get in our way.

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EclipseFest23 Fort Klamath

- Festival | Join in on games, activities, eating, drinking, listening to music, shopping, and meeting some great people.

- Watch Party | Be surrounded by other eclipse chasers and experience the annular eclipse to its fullest on Saturday morning.

- Concert | SMASH MOUTH will bring an amazing concert Saturday night.

- Camping | There is no need to drive back and forth for the daily action. Stay onsite in the Spot2Nite Inc. campground and be steps away from the action.

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Medford Bikes and Brews Family Ride Medford

LOCATION: Coldwell Bank Real Estate Parking Lot
ADRESS: 300 E Main St. Medford
REGISTRATION OPENS: 7am
FIRST RIDE: 8am

7-10am | Bike Ride Registration  

7-10am | Bikes n Brews Raffle Ticket Sales 

8-9am | Bikes n Brews Courses Open (20-mile, 30-mile, 46-mile, 67-mile) 

9-9:45am | Familia Unida Bike Helmet decorating (bring your own or get one there!) 

9:15-10am | Safety Bike Clinic with RVTD 

10-11am | Bikes n Brews Root Beer Cruiser Family Ride course open 

10am | Familia Unida Bike Builders Riders lead the Family Ride up Main Street!!!

3-9pm | Beer Garden Open 

3-9pm | Familia Unida bikes on display (also ridable bikes to try) 

3-9pm | Familia Unida ’85 Tricked-out Re-built (by the kids) Purple El Camino on display (for raffle) 

4-7pm | Familia Unida “Strider” bike races 

4-7pm | Familia Unida Bike Helmet decorating (bring your own or get one there!) 

5-9pm | Familia Unida sponsored “Low-Rider Car Meet” 

7-7:30pm | SALSA DANCE LESSONS WITH MARCO 

7:30-9pm | OPEN SALSA DANCING


Here’s everything you need to know about viewing the solar eclipse with kids.


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