Find the UO wherever you go in Oregon this summer

As summer season approaches and the College of Oregon gears as much as sponsor the World Athletic Championships, Eugene and Oregon will probably be brimming with celebrations from across the globe.

Whether or not staying on the town to cheer on world athletes, or touring across the state, loads of alternatives could be discovered to maintain the Duck spirit alive. The UO sponsors quite a lot of occasions all through the summer season, and here’s a snapshot of the festivities:

Spirit Mountain On line casino Grand Floral Parade, June 11:

Rejoice the return of the Portland Rose Pageant, now in its one hundred and fifteenth 12 months, with the Duck.

Pageant-goers can catch the Duck Truck and get down with the UO cheer squad. The parade runs from 10 a.m.-noon and can journey from the Memorial Coliseum, down MLK Jr. Boulevard, flip left on Lloyd Boulevard, and finish at NE Multnomah Avenue close to the Lloyd Heart.

Portland Satisfaction Waterfront Pageant and Parade, June 18-19:

Positioned on the Tom McCall Waterfront Park, festivities will prolong down Naito Parkway from north of Ash Avenue to the Morrison Bridge. Attendees will probably be required to point out proof of COVID-19 vaccination upon entry to the competition grounds. Come rejoice Portland Satisfaction occasions June 18 from noon-6 p.m. and June 19 from 11:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Official Satisfaction occasions will probably be held citywide celebrating completely different points of LGTQIA+ satisfaction all through the month of June.

Good within the Hood, June 24-26:

The College of Oregon is the title sponsor for the twenty ninth annual multicultural music and meals competition held in northeast Portland. This annual three-day competition is the biggest of its kind within the Pacific Northwest and opens with a parade that ends on the competition website. Come say howdy on the UO sales space and revel in featured performances by Andy Stokes, Bridge Metropolis Soul, competition headliner Glen Jones, and lots of different artists.

Woodburn Fiesta Mexicana, August 19-21:

Starting in 1964 as a celebration marking the tip of the harvest season, Fiesta Mexicana options dwell music, meals and festivities, together with a automotive present and parade. Culminating with a coronation of the weekend’s queen, the competition is a superb alternative to study in regards to the wealthy historical past and rejoice Mexican cultural traditions. Occasions will happen all through the weekend at Legion Park in Woodburn.