Feast of Tabnernacles
Florence Oregon

Living Church of God
Feast of Tabernacles 2001

Legend has it that Florence Oregon was named after debris from a grounded French sailing vessel.  A plank was hung above the local hotel and the town became known as Florence

Florence Events Center
The center of community events as well as first-class entertainment, The Florence Events Center has an amazing variety of productions in store for you.  Past performances in Florence have included the Broadway Musical "Ain't Misbehavin' " and Helen Reddy as "Shirley Valentine".

Siuslaw Pioneer Museum
"Come now and enter through a door that leads to yesteryear..." and experience our coastal heritage at the Pioneer Museum  Included are an old Indian Dugout canoe in the center of the main floor, an old kitchen cookstove, blacksmith's bellows, and steam engine.  Milepost 192, 1 mile south of Florence, Hwy 101  Open 10:00 - 4:00, Tuesday - Saturday $1.00 donations accepted

Sea Lion Caves
The Guiness Book of World Reconds has recently confirmed Sea Lion Caves as the largest sea caves in the world.  It is the only known remaining home of wild steller sea lions on the North American mainland. 11 miles north of Florence, open 9:00 am to dusk, (541) 547-3111

Heceta Lighthouse, at Devil's Elbow State Park, is a popular beach and picnic area north of Florence.   A trail leads to the lighthouse and keeper's house with daily tours during the summer and on weekends the rest of the year.

Oregon Dunes Recreation Area
Florence is at the northern most tip of the Oregon Dunes Recreation Area and located near some of the highest dunes.  Many areas are open to ATV's, bring your own or rent a vehicle or take a tour at Sandland Adventures.

Florence Events Center Building.

Event Center

Florence Events Center
715 Quince Street
Florence, OR 97439
Phone 1-541-997-1994
Fax 1-541-902-0991
Toll Free 1-888-968-4086

Florence, Chamber of Commerce

Visit Florence

 

Coordinator: Don Davis

Phone: (858) 673-7470
Email: ddavis@cogl.org
Lodging: http://www.florencechamber.com/VisLodging.html

 

 

Bed & Breakfast
Blue Heron Inn......(541) 997-4091     6563 Hwy 126  
The Edwin K.......1-800-8 EDWIN K   1155 Bay Street    
Heceta Beach Bed & Breakfast.......(541) 902-0698   04599 Joshua Lane
Heceta Lightstation..................(541) 547-3696   Hwy 101 at Devil's Elbow State Park 
The Johnson House  (541) 997-8000   216 Maple St.     
Oak Street Bed & Breakfast .......541-997-4000   394 Oak St.   
  
Motels & Hotels
Americana Motel............(541) 997-7115    3829 Highway 101
Best Western Pier Point Inn..........(541) 997-7191            85625 Highway 101   
Driftwood Shores Resort And Conference Center...(541) 997-8263   88416 First Avenue
Fish Mill Lodges & RV Park....................(541) 997-2511 Pacific Ave & Highway 101, 1/8 mile to resort
 WESTLAKE OR 97493 
Holiday Inn........(541) 997-7797     2475 Highway 101   
Landmark Inn...........(541) 997-9030   1551 4th Street     
Lighthouse Inn.........(541) 997-3221      155 Highway 101   
Mercer Lake Resort.........(541) 997-3633         88875 Bay Berry Ln
Money Saver Motel..........(541) 997-7131    170 Highway 101 
Ocean Breeze Motel.........(541) 997-2642    85165 Highway 101 S 
Park Motel.................(541) 997-2634    85034 Highway 101 S
River House Motel..........(503) 997-3933    1202 Bay 
Siltcoos Lake Resort & Motel..............(541) 997-3741  
Silver Sands Motel.........(541) 997-3459    1449 Highway 101 
Villa West.................(541) 997-3457   901 Highway 101
Westlake Resort............(541) 997-3722    P O Box 25 
Woahink Lake Suites........(541) 997-6516    83693 Hy 101 S 
Vacation Homes
Crow's Nest      Dolphin Properties     Woahink Lake Estate
Campgrounds & RV Parks
B & E Wayside RV Park.......541-997-6451 
Darlings Resort & RV Park 
Happy Place RV Park 541-997-1434  4044 Highway 101  
Lakeshore RV Park...........(541-997-2741)    83763 Hwy 101
Heceta Beach RV Park 541-997-7664 
Jessie M Honeyman State Park 
Port of Siuslaw RV Park & Marina 
South Jetty RV Park, Thousand Trails....(541) 997-9564    05010 South Jetty Road
Woahink Lake RV Resort.......541-997-6454    83570 Hwy 101     
Harbor Vista 
Honeyman  
Lagoon Campground
Sutton Lake
Waxmyrtle 

Florence Events Center
715 Quince Street
Florence, OR 97439

     This facility has a state-of-the-art theater area capable of holding more than 500 Feastgoers, who will be keeping the Feast in a quiet and picturesque community 50 miles west of Eugene, OR, at the junction of State Highway 126 and coastal route US-101. Florence lies at the northern end of the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, with wide, sandy beaches, majestic Pacific Ocean vistas and plenty of recreational opportunities, from hiking to riding horses and dune-buggies. Harbor cruises, miniature golf, sea caves and many other natural and man-made attractions ensure that something will be available for every member of the family to enjoy.
     Lodging is available with a wide range of prices and features, from hotels, to bed and breakfasts, to camping areas. Those with Internet access can explore housing options at www.florencechamber.com/VisLodging.html. For more information, please contact the site coordinator Mr. Don Davis by telephone at (858) 673-7470 or by e-mail at ddavis@cogl.org.