Bandon hosts three festivals each year, including the Old Fashioned Independence Day Festival on July 4th, the Cranberry Festival in September, and the Celebration of Lights in December. Fourth of July The Bandon Lions Club and Chamber of Commerce go all out on the Fourth of July, with a fish fry and beer garden, free live concert on the outdoor sta ...  Continue to article

Shoreline Education for Awareness Inc. was founded in Bandon in 1990 to support the outdoor education missions of the Oregon State Parks and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. SEA docents are trained by local professionals to help both visitors and locals see and understand the wildlife that live along our shoreline. This education about the shoreline is i ...  Continue to article

For those who appreciate late Victorian architecture and old-time lighthouses, the Hughes House - built in 1898 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places - and the century old Cape Blanco Lighthouse are open for tours. Cape Blanco Lighthouse The Cape Blanco Lighthouse is perched high atop a cliff and protrudes out over the ocean. Its ...  Continue to article