Welcome to Historic Oakland Oregon

Historic Oakland Oregon

Welcome to Oakland!  

While in the process of compiling more information, we invite you to keep checking as we continue to add to and improve this community resource...

“Looking to the Future with a Sense of the Past”

This site is owned and paid for by Oakland area businesses / sponsors & members of Oakland Economic Development, a non profit organization.
You too can help support Oakland's Economic Development by becoming a member / sponsor .. ONLY $35.00 annually!

For application and more information, please contact us.

Our Mission: “To stimulate the economy of Historic Oakland, Oregon by conducting activities that enhance the business climate for the existing business community, encourage the establishment of new businesses, and improve the livability of Oakland’s commercial and residential historic districts.

If you have any questions, suggestions or comments, would like to become a member, contribute / sponsor, or add your website link, click here

 

Oakland Oregon Area

The Oakland Area

Oakland is a unique and charming little town in southwestern Oregon just 2 minutes off Interstate 5 (Exits 138 & 140) Amidst the rolling hills, forests, and rivers, Oakland has over 80 properties constructed between 1852 and 1890. The perfect day trip for history and antique buffs!

Oakland Oregon Community

The Oakland Community

Quality of life makes Oakland Oregon the place to raise your family, enjoy the outdoors, retire, do business or visit.Step back in time! ENJOY Hiking, bicycling, fishing, motorcycling, golf, a recreation oasis

Oakland Oregon Attractions

Oakland Attractions

Whether you are a wine connoisseur, want to step back into the 1800's and see how life was (and still is) in the good old days, or love the outdoors, the Oakland area has plenty to offer. Oakland is rich in natural  beauty and plenty of history.

Oakland Oregon Businesses

Business in Oakland

The Oakland area is rich in historic and natural beauty - assets that we are well aware of and strive to share. Learn more about our services and offerings, and if you would like to join our business community, feel free to contact us!

CLICK HERE FOR CALENDAR OF ALL UPCOMING Events



Every Saturday through October

Old Town Gardens
'OPEN AIR MARKET'

(8:00 am - 2:00 pm)

To be a vendor or for more information,
call Loni @ 541-459-0555

Sunday, August 8th @ 2pm

Second Sunday Speaker Series presents:

"Bugs in Your Garden: the good, the bad, the ugly .. and the very strange"

Bob Brindley is an Oakland resident & Master Gardener who specializes in insect identification. Come learn about the bugs that live in your garden, how to keep the good guys happy and how to send the bad guys packing.

THIS EVENT IS FREE AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED. Sponsored by ROOT (Residents of Oakland Together)

@Washington School (City Hall upstairs) 637 NE Locust St, Oakland


Umpqua's Got Talent Contest

Thursday evenings @ 6:30 pm @ Oakland City Park

August 12

August 19

August 22 


September 2nd

FINALS September 12th
at the Umpqua Valley Wine Art & Music Festival @ UCC

Food & drinks will be available for sale at the Park

by Residents of Oakland Together and Oakland Economic Development

Come eat and enjoy a family fun summer evening in the park!!!

Sponsored by Oakland Economic Development

Call MaryJo @ 541-459-1203 or 541-580-2058

for registration application and information, click here

If you would like to be a contestant, download, print and complete the application above!


September 10, 2010 @ 6 pm

Elegant Dinner & Auction
in Oakland City Park

Sponsored by Oakland Economic Development 

for tickets and more information or call 459-1386

September 11-12, 2010

Umpqua Valley Wine Art & Music Festival

@ Umpqua Community College

Umpqua's Got Talent Contest finals will be held Sunday 9-12 @ Umpqua Wine Art & Wine Festival @ UCC

click here for more information and reservations / tickets

October 2, 2010

Annual Oakland Museum Historical Society .. Flea Market 
Multi purpose room of the Oakland Elementary School behind the Oakland High School at the north end of Fifth Street.
Call 541-459-3087
if you would like to rent a booth and for more info.


A great  place to enjoy the nostalgia of
an 'OLD FASHIONED CHRISTMAS'

the entire month of December every year

COME SEE and ENJOY .. bring family and friends
Step Back in Time
View the slide show below

click here for Christmas in historic Oakland slide show by Wayne

Oakland Oregon Map

check our photos of Oakland compliments of citizen Wayne