by Isabelle Maggard
EUGENE, OREGON — Check out these fun events happening this weekend in Lane County!
FRIDAY – Let’s Roll! Skate Party
A family-friendly skate party is happening this Friday the 24th, at the Bob Keefer Center. This party includes music, games, and fun for all ages. Join to party in style from 5 PM – 7 PM.
FRIDAY – 10×10 Series: Kyshona
Kyshona is performing at the Hult Center this Friday the 24th. “Kyshona is an artist ignited by untold stories, and the capacity of those stories to thread connection in every community.” Grab a $10 ticket and experience the healing power of song with Kyshona.
SATURDAY – Eugene HOLI: All Ages Festival of Colors
Dress all in white and join a festival of colors. This family-friendly Bollywood party happens from 5 PM – 8 PM, Saturday the 25th. Join DJ Prashant outside to celebrate with colors at the Lane County Farmers Market.
SATURDAY – The Black Violin Experience
This Saturday the 25th, two-time Grammy nominated musical duo Black Violin will perform at the Hult Center. Join Kev Marcus and Wil Baptiste for a fusion of classical sounds and hip-hop beats. This live experience mixes centuries of music history and brings the audience together with a hopeful message that affirms possibility.
SUNDAY – Floral Wreath Workshop
Join Krista, the farmer/florist at O’Flora, this Sunday the 26th from 1 PM – 3 PM, for this floral wreath workshop. This event is at the Mountain Rose Herbs Annex. The workshop is beginner-friendly, and you’ll learn to create a floral half-wreath by wiring dried flowers onto a grapevine wreath base. Grab a ticket to this workshop to receive one-on-one instruction, and professional photographs of your creation.
Isabelle Maggard is a Marketing Agent at Highlite. She currently is studying digital marketing at Lane Community College. Isabelle focuses on social media engagement and outreach for account growth. She also contributes a weekly article focusing on upcoming weekend events in Eugene.