Good morning, Eugene.

Mount Pisgah Arboretum will offer two all-terrain track chairs to visitors starting Monday — funded by an anonymous donor—to improve trail accessibility after launching a program with David’s Chair and local agencies.

A free demo event takes place Wednesday, July 29 at 4:30 p.m.

On July 15 at 4 p.m., Lane County Sheriff's Search & Rescue volunteers carried a seriously injured hiker out of the Upper Trestle Creek Trail to waiting family — officials advise hikers to share their plans and check conditions before venturing out.

After the death of Carol Clove Petitti following a three-day search, state officials barred new admissions at South Hills Rehabilitation Center in Eugene (as families allege neglect and investigations continue).

Oregon Geo Fest

11 AM - 5 PM — Broadway Center — Free entry — Celebrate Earth's wonders with fossils, gems, and hands-on activities for the whole family.

52nd National Direct Instruction Conference

8 AM-4 PM — Graduate by Hilton Eugene — Registration required — Engaging in educational direct instruction approaches over four days of insightful sessions.

Paul Simon Tribute by One Trick Pony

7-9 p.m. — Local Losers Lounge — Free entry — Celebrate the music of Paul Simon with the tribute band One Trick Pony in a cozy atmosphere.

Elephant in the House Tea Event

11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Shelton McMurphey Johnson House — Cost info not provided — Experience a uniquely themed tea gathering in a historic setting.

PMP Certification 4-Day Classroom Training

8 a.m. to 5 p.m. — Eugene, Oregon Amtrak Station — $1599 — Intensive 32-hour training course preparing project managers for PMP certification with real-world case studies and expert instructors.

Australian Pink Floyd Show

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Hult Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets may vary — Experience the world's premier Pink Floyd tribute band with stunning visuals and note-perfect performances.

2026 World Athletics U20 Championships - Day 1 Evening

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM — Hayward Field — Tickets available — Witness the best young athletes from around the world compete in Eugene.

MC Chris Live with Mega Ran and KI Design

9-11:50 p.m. — John Henry's — $18-$22 — Experience a night of Nerdcore hip hop with mc chris and special guests.

2026 Pickleball Tournament

9 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Eugene Family YMCA Tennis & Pickleball Center — Registration opens Spring 2026 — Play hard while raising awareness for children in foster care.