Good morning, Medford.

Tickets are now available for Camelot Theatre’s 2026 season — featuring classic plays such as Kiss Me, Kate and You Can’t Take It With You — while musical tributes for artists including Aretha Franklin, Garth Brooks, Frank Sinatra, and George Harrison will also be part of the lineup. The theatre will present a special production of Little Red Riding Hood next winter.

The ongoing federal government shutdown has delayed November SNAP benefits for nearly 47,000 individuals in Jackson County—Medford is working with county officials, state agencies, and local food partners to support residents facing delays in food assistance.

Local authorities declared an emergency and activated their Emergency Operations Center to coordinate resources amid the funding gap.

A blood drive honoring beloved community member Lanny is planned in Central Point as his family organizes a tribute to his lifelong dedication to blood donation—despite his battle with Parkinson’s.

The event will take place on November 11 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to encourage others to donate and save lives.

Gratitude Dinner

5-9 p.m. — I.O.O.F. Lodge 129 — $10 — Enjoy an evening of food, family, and gratitude at this community dinner event.

Medicare 101: Essential Health Plan Insights for Seniors

7-9 p.m. — Rogue Valley Metaphysical Library — Free entry — Learn from a licensed insurance agent about navigating the Medicare program and making informed choices.

2025 Clayfolk Pottery Show and Sale

11 a.m.-7 p.m. — Medford Armory — Admission varies — Explore unique pottery by over 70 local artists, plus hands-on clay activities for kids.

Holiday Craft Bazaar

9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — Central Point Grange No 698 — Free entry — Explore unique holiday crafts and support local artisans.

Southern Oregon Runners Turkey Trot

8:15-11:00 AM — Cummins Battery Systems North America LLC — Registration required — Participate in a Thanksgiving run supporting local food drives and student runners programs.

Merry Market & Christmas Faire

10 AM-4 PM — Rogue X - Medford Parks & Recreation — Family-friendly festivities — Shop local artisan crafts and enjoy holiday activities with Santa.

Andre Nickatina Live at Grape Street Bar & Grill

8-11 p.m. — Grape Street Bar & Grill — Tickets from $45 — Experience a night of hip hop as Andre Nickatina takes the stage in Medford.

Home For The Holidays

3:00 – 4:30 PM — Craterian Theater at The Collier Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the holiday season with live performances at this festive event.