The Holidays in Bandon

The Holidays in Bandon Bandon is a small town, but certainly not a sleepy one, and this holiday season is proof. Saturday was a busy day for our fair town and included an artist reception, a nog walk/cider stroll, the annual Lighted Christmas Parade, and the opening night of The Nutcracker. The afternoon got started […]

Volunteering in Bandon

Volunteering in Bandon The COVID-19 pandemic really took its toll on people around the country over the last several years, and many are responding by renewing a commitment to or newly committing to volunteering in their small communities. This winter might be a perfect time for you to take your time, talent, and energy and […]

The Four Seasons in Bandon

The Four Seasons in Bandon Some joke that the Oregon rainy season begins in September and lasts until July. Others say that there are really only two seasons – rain and summer. The truth, however, is much different than what people say with their tongues in their cheeks. There are four distinct seasons in Bandon […]

Meet John Bealey of Riverside Studio and Gallery

Meet John Bealey of Riverside Studio and Gallery Just north of Old Town is Riverside Drive, a pleasant, shady road that follows the Coquille River and skirts the Bandon Marsh. It is also the off-the-beaten-path address of John Bealey’s Riverside Studio and Gallery, less than 1/2 mile from the heart of Bandon. John graduated from college […]

Meet The Gants of Bandon Rain Cider Company

Meet The Gants of Bandon Rain Cider Company There is something delicious happening in Bandon. Something sweet, but not too sweet; something tart, but not too tart; something steeped in family history and tradition yet on the cutting edge. Gary and Karen Gant, and their son and daughter-in-law Trevor and Mary Gant, have put their […]

A Guide to the Most Scenic Spots on the Southern Oregon Coast

A Guide to the Most Scenic Spots on the Southern Oregon Coast Welcome to the breathtaking Southern Oregon Coast, a region renowned for its unspoiled beauty and diverse landscapes. Here, Coastal Sotheby’s International Realty invites you to explore a multitude of picturesque communities nestled between the Pacific Ocean and lush coastal forests. Bandon: The Gateway […]

The Ultimate Winter Road Trip Along The Southern Oregon Coast

The Ultimate Winter Road Trip Along the Southern Oregon Coast Winter is a season of quiet beauty and stark contrasts along the Southern Oregon Coast. As the crowds thin out, the coastline takes on a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal time for a road trip. Here’s your guide to an unforgettable winter journey along […]

Southern Oregon Coast Winter Activities: Embrace the Charm of the Off-Season

Southern Oregon Coast Winter Activities: Embrace the Charm of the Off-Season When it comes to experiencing the raw beauty and tranquility of the Pacific Northwest, there’s no place quite like the Southern Oregon Coast. Sure, summer may be the most popular time to visit, but winter brings a unique charm that’s equally enchanting. From Bandon to Brookings, Coos Bay to Florence, […]

The Best Coastal Towns to Visit in Southern Oregon

The Best Coastal Towns to Visit in Southern Oregon When it comes to coastal towns in Southern Oregon, there are many great places to live and visit. From quaint fishing villages to towns with new attractions, the Southern Oregon Coast is an amazing place to experience. Here are some of the best coastal towns in […]

Top Things to Do in Historic Old Town Bandon

Top Things to Do in Historic Old Town Bandon Historic Old Town Bandon, Oregon is a wonderful gathering spot to enjoy local events. This is where the annual Cranberry Festival is held every September. Fun, exciting, and educational events are scheduled throughout the year. Old Town Bandon also features markets with local produce, local artisan […]