Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of October.
Good morning, Eugene.
Thousands of Eugene locals marched in the second 'No Kings' protest today as police estimated between 3,500 and 4,000 people joined the peaceful rally.
Downtown streets were closed for permits while protestors voiced hope that the demonstration would spark change.
Drivers are advised to avoid Ferry Street and East Broadway as roughly 3,000 marchers block downtown Eugene—officers expect a march to continue from the federal courthouse to City Hall and urge motorists to watch for pedestrians.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
7-9 p.m. — Hult Center for the Performing Arts — $15 – $120 — Experience a wickedly funny dance-theater twist on the classic ghost story this Halloween season.
FunaCon 2025
11 a.m.-11 p.m. (Fri-Sat), 11 a.m.-5 p.m. (Sun) — Lane Events Center — Day Pass: $20, 3 Day Pass: $50 — A three-day extravaganza featuring epic gaming tournaments and contests with exciting prizes.
Willamette Valley Handmade Market
10 AM – 4 PM — Lane Events Center — Free admission — Discover over 60 artisans and support local creativity at this vibrant market.
Mt. Pisgah Arboretum Mushroom Festival
10 AM – 5 PM — Mount Pisgah Arboretum — Ticketed event — Explore a delightful festival featuring mushroom exhibits, educational talks, and local crafts.
Jai Uttal's Kirtan at Tsunami Books
7:30-9 p.m. — Tsunami Books — Tickets $42 — Experience the healing power of sacred music and community in a unique kirtan session.
Trunk or Treat 2025!
10 PM - 1 AM — Willamette Valley Harley-Davidson — Meals available for purchase — Enjoy a family-friendly Halloween night with trick-or-treating and festive fun.
Eugene Symphony Gala
5-9:30 p.m. — Valley River Inn — Tickets and sponsorships available — Celebrate the power of music and support community outreach with a night of dinner and performances.
Cozy Swap at MECCA
8 p.m. - 1 a.m. — 555 High St, Eugene, OR — Free entry — Trade cozy items, relax, and enjoy a warm community atmosphere.
Waylon Wyatt Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — WOW Hall — Ticket prices TBD — Experience the musical journey of Folk/Country artist Waylon Wyatt as he showcases his debut EP and is joined by special guests.
Fill Your Pantry
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Farmers Market Pavilion and Plaza — Cost varies — Stock up on local produce, meats, and pantry staples directly from community farmers and food makers.
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