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OREGON COAST HEADQUARTERS
2015 NW 39th Street
Lincoln City, OR 97367
CENTRAL OREGON HEADQUARTERS
57100 Beaver Dr Bldg 5, STE 150
 Sunriver, OR 97707
[email protected]
1-541-418-4555
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May 2026 Newsletter – Early Summer Magic on the Oregon Coast & Central Oregon

Spring Break Energy, Wildlife Encounters & Peak Outdoor Season

May is when Oregon starts to feel like summer without the peak-season rush. Along the coast, longer days, active wildlife, and vibrant tidepools make every outing more rewarding.

In Central Oregon, trails reopen, rivers pick up, and sunny days pair perfectly with cool evenings. With great weather and better availability, May is one of the easiest and most enjoyable times to explore both regions.

Oregon Coast Events – May 2026 

Tide Pool Explorience

May 2, 2026
Lincoln City, Oregon

Join Oregon Shores guides for a free, one-hour tide pool tour at NW 15th Street, exploring sea stars, anemones, urchins, and other fascinating coastal marine life.

Coos Art Museum: Yoga at the Museum

May 6, 2026
Coos Bay, Oregon

Coos Art Museum offers “Yoga at the Museum,” an all-levels class held twice weekly in a creative, art-filled setting. Enjoy a relaxing, community-focused experience.

Mother’s Day Brunch at Heceta Head

May 10, 2026
Yachats, Oregon

Enjoy a locally sourced gourmet brunch, featuring ocean views, seasonal flavors, and optional history talk, all set inside the historic Keeper’s Home.

Bloom Newport – Community Celebration

May 16, 2026
Newport, Oregon

Bloom Newport is a vibrant annual festival celebrating local culture, art, food, and community, featuring live entertainment, vendors, beer garden, and family-friendly activities.

Blooms & Brews: Floral Design Workshop

May 28, 2026
Gleneden Beach, Oregon

Join a guided floral design workshop with florist Pami Monnette, create your own arrangement using seasonal blooms, and enjoy craft beer and pizza in a relaxed, creative setting.

Newport Marathon and Half Marathon

May 31, 2026
Newport, Oregon

Take part in this community race along scenic coastal routes, featuring a USATF-certified course that’s flat with gentle hills. Ideal for runners aiming for personal bests or Boston-qualifying times.

Central Oregon Events – May 2026

First Friday Art Walk in Downtown Bend

May 1, 2026
Bend, Oregon

The theme for May’s Art Walk in Downtown Ben is: “Bend in Bloom” – Fresh energy and creativity with floral inspiration and spring vibes.

Sunriver Food & Wine Festival

May 2, 2026
Sunriver, Oregon

Enjoy the Sunriver Wine & Cuisine Stroll with tastings from West Coast wineries, chef-crafted bites, live music, and a commemorative glass.

Mother’s Day Brunch at Juniper Preserve

May 10, 2026
Redmond, Oregon

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a family-style brunch at Iris Restaurant, featuring seasonal dishes, chef-driven specialties, and a warm, relaxed setting.

See How Art (Works)

May 14, 2026
Bend, Oregon

Celebrate Bend’s Public Works Campus opening with art unveilings, guided tours, food trucks, and family-friendly activities.

Bingo @ Old St. Francis School

May 22, 2026
Bend, Oregon

Enjoy monthly bingo at Father Luke’s with fun prizes each round and a grand blackout prize of an overnight stay at Old St. Francis School.

Beaver State Comic Con

May 30, 2026 – May 31, 2026
Redmond, Oregon

Beaver State Comic Con is a family-friendly event celebrating comics, anime, and pop culture with cosplay, panels, games, and vendors.

May in Oregon: Longer Days, Coastal Discoveries & Early Summer Adventure

May brings out Oregon’s easy, in-between charm, where the coast feels calmer, the landscapes are in full bloom, and outdoor adventures pick up across every region. From tidepool exploring and scenic beach days to hiking trails, river outings, and sun-filled afternoons in Central Oregon, it’s the kind of month that blends relaxation with just the right amount of energy.

Meredith Lodging vacation rentals offer a comfortable home base across the Oregon Coast and Central Oregon, with oceanfront homes, mountain retreats, hot tub escapes, pet-friendly properties, and group-ready spaces for every kind of getaway.

Discover New Places, Travel Tips & Seasonal Experiences

The Oregon Coast Food & Wine Celebration 2026

The Oregon Coast Food & Wine Celebration 2026: A Culinary Journey in Coos Bay

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The Oregon Coast Food & Wine Celebration returns July 18, 2026 in Coos Bay. Enjoy Oregon wines, craft beers, fresh seafood, and chef demonstrations. Book…

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Family Fun on the Oregon Coast

Family Fun on the Oregon Coast: Best Kid-Friendly Beaches, Aquariums & More

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Plan the perfect family summer getaway on the Oregon Coast. Discover kid-friendly beaches, the Oregon Coast Aquarium’s new Amazon exhibit, and family activities from Seaside…

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Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo 2026

Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo 2026: A Century of Tradition in Central Oregon

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Central Oregon

The Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo returns July 29-August 2, 2026 for its 105th year. Enjoy NPRA rodeo action, a FREE Sara Evans concert, carnival…

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Wildlife Watching in Central Oregon: Elk, Eagles, and More in July

Wildlife Watching in Central Oregon: Elk, Eagles, and More in July

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Explore the best wildlife watching in Central Oregon this July. Spot elk, bald eagles, osprey, deer, and more along the Metolius River, Deschutes River, Smith…

Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday: The Ultimate 2026 July 4th Weekend on the Oregon Coast & Central Oregon

Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday: The Ultimate 2026 July 4th Weekend on the Oregon Coast & Central Oregon

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May Escapes with Early Summer Savings

Early Bird Summer Sale: Save 10% on Oregon Vacation Rentals

Early Bird Summer Sale: Save 10% on Oregon Vacation Rentals

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Book your 2027 Oregon vacation early and save 10% on eligible Meredith Lodging vacation rentals with promo code SUMMER10. Reserve between July 31 and August…

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Labor Day Getaways on the Oregon Coast & Central Oregon

Labor Day Getaways on the Oregon Coast & Central Oregon

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Celebrate Labor Day with a getaway to the Oregon Coast or Central Oregon. Meredith Lodging offers vacation rentals in some of Oregon’s most popular destinations,…

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Summer Send-Off - Save 15% on August Getaways

Summer Send-Off – Save 15% on August Getaways

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Enjoy one last summer escape with Meredith Lodging’s Summer Send-Off Sale. Save 15% on eligible Oregon Coast and Central Oregon vacation rentals for August arrivals…

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Oregon Beach Rentals – Stay Now, Save Now!

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Welcome to our last-minute vacation rentals page! Here you will find homes with availability this upcoming weekend and greatly reduced rates! This is your chance…

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Find Your Perfect Vacation Home for Your Early Summer Escape

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America turns 250 in 2026. Find the best July 4th fireworks, parades, and family events on the Oregon Coast and Central Oregon. Plus book a…

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Premium Site Y 100 R (1)
Average $124 per night includes all fees
$
124
/night (includes fees)
Aug 10 – Aug 11
Pet Friendly
Newport, OR
Motorcoach Site
0Bedroom
1Bath
6Guests
Average $298 per night includes all fees
$
298
/night (includes fees)
Sep 29 – Oct 01
Pacific City, OR
House
3Bedrooms
2Baths
8Guests
Lookout Log Cabin:  Welcome Living Room
Average $384 per night includes all fees
$
384
/night (includes fees)
Aug 15 – Aug 17
Rhododendron, OR
Cabin
2Bedrooms
1Bath
6Guests
Front Deck area with Seating
Average $319 per night includes all fees
$
319
/night (includes fees)
Aug 23 – Aug 25
Beachfront property with direct ocean access and iconic Haystack Rock view from the Oregon coast.
Modern forest retreat with stunning sunset backdrop and peaceful pine surroundings for the perfect mountain getaway.
Sink into plush leather seating by your crackling stone fireplace, where warm wood surrounds you in mountain comfort.
Coastal neighborhood nestled between a sweeping sandy beach and lush forested mountains, offering stunning ocean views and direct beach access in a peaceful seaside setting.
Pet Friendly
Manzanita, OR
House
3Bedrooms
2Baths
6Guests
Average $372 per night includes all fees
$
372
/night (includes fees)
Aug 09 – Aug 11
Sunriver, OR
House
3Bedrooms
2Baths
8Guests
Average $694 per night includes all fees
$
694
/night (includes fees)
Aug 18 – Aug 20
Pet Friendly
Sunriver, OR
House
4Bedrooms
3Baths
11Guests
Average $405 per night includes all fees
$
405
/night (includes fees)
Oct 01 – Oct 03
Pet Friendly
Manzanita, OR
House
3Bedrooms
2Baths
6Guests
Exterior Rear
Average $463 per night includes all fees
$
463
/night (includes fees)
Aug 28 – Aug 30
Pet Friendly
Lincoln City, OR
House
3Bedrooms
2.5Baths
8Guests
Exterior Back
Average $287 per night includes all fees
$
287
/night (includes fees)
Nov 12 – Nov 14
Pet Friendly
Arch Cape, OR
House
3Bedrooms
2Baths
6Guests
Aerial View
Average $601 per night includes all fees
$
601
/night (includes fees)
Aug 22 – Aug 24
Pet Friendly
Lincoln City, OR
House
3Bedrooms
2.5Baths
8Guests
Living Room Bungalow by the Bay
Average $282 per night includes all fees
$
282
/night (includes fees)
Aug 23 – Aug 25
Pet Friendly
Pacific City, OR
House
3Bedrooms
2Baths
8Guests
152 NW 22nd-49
Average $745 per night includes all fees
$
745
/night (includes fees)
Aug 24 – Aug 26
Pet Friendly
Rockaway Beach, OR
House
5Bedrooms
2.5Baths
10Guests
Living Room
Average $233 per night includes all fees
$
233
/night (includes fees)
Sep 02 – Sep 04
Seaside, OR
House
2Bedrooms
1Bath
4Guests
Premium Site Y 050 R (1)
Average $111 per night includes all fees
$
111
/night (includes fees)
Sep 29 – Sep 30
Pet Friendly
Newport, OR
Motorcoach Site
0Bedroom
1Bath
6Guests
Shore Escape-142
Average $710 per night includes all fees
$
710
/night (includes fees)
Aug 23 – Aug 25
Pacific City, OR
House
5Bedrooms
4Baths
10Guests
Living and Dining Room
Average $328 per night includes all fees
$
328
/night (includes fees)
Aug 24 – Aug 26
Lincoln City, OR
House
2Bedrooms
1Bath
4Guests
Average $442 per night includes all fees
$
442
/night (includes fees)
Aug 12 – Aug 14
Pet Friendly
Neskowin, OR
Townhouse
3Bedrooms
2.5Baths
8Guests
Entrance
Average $973 per night includes all fees
$
973
/night (includes fees)
Aug 16 – Aug 18
Lincoln City, OR
House
4Bedrooms
5Baths
13Guests
Seating with Gorgeous views
Average $295 per night includes all fees
$
295
/night (includes fees)
Aug 17 – Aug 19
Lincoln City, OR
House
2Bedrooms
1Bath
4Guests
Aerial View
Average $341 per night includes all fees
$
341
/night (includes fees)
Aug 18 – Aug 21
Pet Friendly
Tierra Del Mar, OR
House
3Bedrooms
2Baths
7Guests
Blue Heron - Pacific City -144
Average $533 per night includes all fees
$
533
/night (includes fees)
Aug 24 – Aug 26
Pet Friendly
Pacific City, OR
House
3Bedrooms
2.5Baths
6Guests
Halpern-Piot Proximity
Average $1158 per night includes all fees
$
1158
/night (includes fees)
Sep 05 – Sep 07
Seal Rock, OR
House
5Bedrooms
4.5Baths
12Guests
Moosewood Cabin Exterior View
Average $293 per night includes all fees
$
293
/night (includes fees)
Aug 09 – Aug 11
Pet Friendly
Government Camp, OR
Cabin
3Bedrooms
1.5Baths
10Guests
Kiera's Cabin Black Butte Ranch-Living room with stairs and woodstove
Average $358 per night includes all fees
$
358
/night (includes fees)
Aug 09 – Aug 11
Pet Friendly
Sisters, OR
House
3Bedrooms
2Baths
10Guests
Stunning coastal property showcasing prime beachfront location with oceanfront views and convenient beach access surrounded by natural landscape.