Tuesday, March 24th, 2026
Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Eugene Farmers Market is buzzing with 74 vendors at Saturday Market Pavilion and Plaza to celebrate spring with local produce, baked goods, and fresh flowers; the Spring Has Sprung celebration on April 4 will feature flower crown workshops and hands-on fun as the season begins — marking a vibrant start to spring. KEZI
- ➤ Pacific Crest Bus Lines will launch a daily bus service from Eugene to Medford in April (the route stops in Cottage Grove, Sutherlin, Roseburg, Seven Feathers Casino and Grants Pass). KLCC
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ City Club of Eugene hosted a forum on Monday, March 23 featuring panelists from Eugene Ballet and Eugene Symphony who discussed visions and plans to expand community artistic engagement. Jennifer Martin and Alexander Prior answered audience questions and highlighted roles in shaping local arts. KLCC
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in Eugene jumped to $4.71 per gallon today, with rates ranging from $4.49 to $5.07 (a 26.7-cent increase from last week), according to a GasBuddy survey. Across the region, prices are rising as national averages near $4 amid climbing global oil costs. NBC 16
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Eugene Airport spokesperson said Monday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents will not be deployed to Eugene or other Oregon airports amid a government shutdown. Security wait times remain normal and travelers can support TSA workers with donations & gift cards of $10 or less. KLCC
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ City officials continue the housing project in South University despite local opposition. Construction has raised concerns over blocked sunlight and potential foundation issues, but representatives say the development meets state law requirements to boost affordable housing. KEZI
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Corb Lund Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — WOW Hall — Ticket info TBA — Experience the unique blend of outlaw country and indie-folk from Alberta's own Corb Lund.
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March 27th Star Party
7:45-9 p.m. — Emerald Park — Free entry — Explore the wonders of the winter sky through telescopes at this informal gathering.
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Harlan Rivers Live Performance
6-9 p.m. — Territorial Vineyards & Wine Company — Ticket prices vary — Experience Americana with Country roots and Classic Rock vibes from Harlan Rivers and enjoy a full live music experience.
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WorkSource Lane Job Fair Marathon
1-5 p.m. — WorkSource Lane — Free entry — Engage with local employers and explore diverse career opportunities throughout the week.
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Egg My Yard
Kids FIRST’s Egg My Yard fundraiser brings Easter fun right to your doorstep! Purchase a package and volunteers will hide plastic eggs in your yard the evening before Easter (April 4), creating a fun surprise for kids of all ages.
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Egg My Yard
Kids FIRST’s Egg My Yard fundraiser brings Easter fun right to your doorstep! Purchase a package and volunteers will hide plastic eggs in your yard the evening before Easter (April 4), creating a fun surprise for kids of all ages.
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Marché x Alesong Beermaker's Dinner
6:00 PM — Marché — $125 — Experience a unique five-course beer dinner featuring award-winning brews from Alesong Beermaker's.
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2000's Themed Party
9 PM – 12 AM — WOW Hall — Tickets starting at $54 — Experience the vibrant nostalgia of the 2000s with a night of music and entertainment.
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Fungi Film Documentary Screening
1:30-7:30 p.m. — Art House — Ticket info not specified — Experience the award-winning documentary by renowned fungi photographers.
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Green Start Play Day: Flower Power
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM — Nearby Nature — Members FREE, non-members $10/family — Celebrate the blooming flowers of spring with toddler-friendly outdoor activities and stories.
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Nature Exploration Class for Young Children
12:30-1:30 p.m. — Dorris Ranch — Cost TBA — Engage in playful art activities like finger painting and clay molding in a nature-friendly setting.
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