In My Head: Upcoming Events: June

Are you ready to start your summer off with a bang? Check out the local events happening in the month of June. There's plenty to see, do, eat, and explore. So get out there and enjoy yourself. Be safe and let the good times roll!

MAY 31-JUNE 3: Lebanon Strawberry Festival
Parades, fireworks, entertainment, food, and the "World's Largest Strawberry Shortcake."
www.lebanonstrawberryfestival.info
Cheadle Lake Regional Park - Hwy 20 & Werich Dr, Lebanon 541-258-7164

JUNE 1: An Evening of Food, Stories, and Auction
Middle Eastern food, live and silent auction, and artwork from Oregon and Gaza school children. 6:00pm, Price: $10 to $15 sliding scale. www.gazaexchange.org
Unitarian-Universalist Fellowship - 2945 NW Circle Blvd, Corvallis 541-908-2279

JUNE 1: Spring Sing! The OSU Women's and Men's Choirs
Bella Voce & The OSU Meistersingers. 7:30pm, Price: $10; Students free with ID. www.tickettomato.com First United Methodist Church - 1165 NW Monroe Street, Corvallis
541-619-9063

JUNE 1: OSU Battle of the Bands

Local Bands perform and compete for the winning title. All Day, Free. 112 Memorial Union, Corvallis 541-737-6872

JUNE 2: Girls on the Run 5k and Beaver Fun Run
Includes a 50 yard dash (age 3-4), 500 yard race (age 5-7), 1k (age 8-12), and 5k Community Event. 9:00am, See website for prices and race times. www.gotrwillamette.org

JUNE 2-3: Pine Meadow Village Garage Sale
Largest garage sale in Albany with 75+ homes all in one location. 10:00am-4:00pm
1210 Pine Meadow Dr., Albany 541-928-5112

JUNE 2-NOV 17: Albany Farmers' Market

Baked goods, fruit, vegetables, and flowers. 9:00am-1:00pm (Every Saturday), Free
www.locallygrown.org 4th & Ellsworth (City Hall parking lot), Albany 541-740-1542

JUNE 2-OCT 13: Brownsville Farmers' Market

Fresh produce, flowers, and more locally produced items. 9:00am-1:00pm (Every Saturday), Free www.brownsville-farmersmarket.com Downtown Brownsville, Corner of Park Ave. and North Main St. SNAP and WIC are welcome at the market. 541-868-4822

JUNE 2-NOV 23: Corvallis Farmers' Market

Baked goods, fruit, vegetables, and flowers. 9:00am-1:00pm (Every Sat. and Wed.), Free
www.locallygrown.org 1st & Jackson, Corvallis 541-740-1542

JUNE 7: Lebanon Farmers' Market
Fresh fruits & vegetables, crafts, homemade products, & music.
3:00pm-7:00pm, (Thursdays) Free www.lebanondowntown.org/farmers
Grant & Main St., Lebanon 541-928-1914

JUNE 8: Grapes & Grains
Enjoy an evening of local brews, wine, food, and music. 4:00pm-11:00pm

Tickets are $10 (Age 21 and over) www.albanygrapesandgrains.com

Linn County Fair & Expo Center - 3700 Knox Butte Rd. NE, Albany 541-754-9511

JUNE 9: World's Ultimate "Elvis" Tribute Artist Concert
7:00-10:00pm, General admission $20, Preferred seating $25
Eagles Club - 127 Broadalbin SW, Albany 541-926-6622

Photo courtesy of: www.elvis.com

JUNE 10: Nihon e Ikimasho! Let's Go to Japan! The OSU Wind Ensemble

The inaugural OSU Alumni Concert Band joins the Wind Ensemble for this "send off" concert featuring guest conductors. 3:00 pm, Price: $10, Students, Staff, & Faculty: Free with ID
www.oregonstate.edu/cla/music LaSells Stewart Center - 875 SW 26th St, Corvallis
541-619-9063

JUNE 12: An Evening with PRIMUS
7:30pm, $45 general admission. www.thecuthbert.com
Cuthbert Amphitheater - 2300 Leo Harris Parkway, Eugene 541-762-8099

JUNE 15-17: Linn County Pioneer Picnic
Games, food booths, logger jamboree, equestrian events, talent shows, and entertainment. Free.
www.historicbrownsville.com Downtown and Pioneer Park, Brownsville 541-928-0831

JUNE 16: An Evening with COLLECTIVE SOUL
8:00pm, $28-$40 www.roselandpdx.com
Roseland Theatre - 8 NW 6th Ave, Portland

JUNE 19: Concerts in the Park - Corvallis Community Band
Concert Theme: Summer Begins! 8:00pm, Free
www.c-cband.org Central Park Gazebo - Central Park, Corvallis 541-766-6918

JUNE 20: Talking Water Gardens Opening Ceremony

Constructed wetland with roaring waterfalls, meandering streams, trails, birds, and other wildlife. 4:00-6:00pm www.cityofalbany.net
Talking Water Gardens - 577 Waverly Dr NE, Albany 541-497-6224

JUNE 23: Redneck Soldier Presents: DMX
8:00pm, $25 www.roselandpdx.com
Roseland Theatre - 8 NW 6th Ave, Portland

JUNE 26: Concerts in the Park - Corvallis Community Band
Concert Theme: Music from Ireland and Scotland. 8:00pm, Free
www.c-cband.org Central Park Gazebo - Central Park, Corvallis 541-766-6918

JUNE 30: Oregon Jet Sprint Boat Races
Participants race 13 foot aluminum hulled V8 powered boats through a dug track at speeds up to 80 miles per hour. 10:00am-5:00pm. www.oregonsprintboat.com 33131 Witt Dr, Tangent 541-967-8998