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Thanksgiving Week November 27th-30th

Hometown Thanksgiving Adventure in Klamath County: Where Every Road Leads to Holiday Fun!

Spend Thanksgiving weekend surrounded by the scenic beauty and cozy charm of Klamath County! Embrace the warmth of a hometown holiday with activities that’ll keep the whole family entertained. Start with seasonal outdoor adventures, enjoy a traditional feast, shopping, and festive fun. Whether you’re cozying up in a cabin, exploring snowy trails, or indulging in local flavors, Klamath County offers countless ways to make Thanksgiving unforgettable. From mountain lodges to lakefront cabins to a relaxing resort, and from snowy adventures to warm campfire gatherings, every path here leads to holiday cheer.

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The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

Kick off your Thanksgiving with the magical storytelling of The Tale of The Princess Kaguya on the big screen! Showing Thanksgiving Eve at Pelican Cinema as part of Studio Ghibli Fest 2024, this enchanting film brings timeless beauty and adventure to your holiday week. Don’t miss it!

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Ross Ragland 85th Annual Fundraiser Showing The Westerner

On Saturday, November 23, 2024, The Ross Ragland will celebrate 85 years of the building's history! The Esquire Theater opened on November 30, 1940, with the movie "The Westerner". To kick off their yearlong celebration, a special showing will be on the big screen! An exhibit featuring artifacts from the Esquire Theater will be on display in the lobby. Dana Wirth will also be performing to help celebrate in style! This is a FREE event, so don't forget to reserve your seats today!

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September 27th, 2024

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Luxury Resort Avenue

Escape to the serene beauty of Running Y Resort for a Thanksgiving weekend for a lifetime! Nestled in the heart of Klamath County, this luxurious resort is the perfect holiday retreat, offering complimentary tickets for two to their lavish Thanksgiving Buffet. Enjoy the resort's incredible amenities, including scenic horseback riding trails, a world-class golf course, and a rejuvenating spa. Make cherished holiday memories with loved ones as you glide across the ice skating rink, then cozy up in beautifully appointed accommodations. At Running Y, Thanksgiving feels like a getaway tailored just for you! 

Rocky point cabin

Cozy Cabin Trail

This Thanksgiving, trade the bustle for a serene cabin stay in Klamath County! Unwind at Lake of the Woods, Rocky Point Resort, or Crystal Creek Mountain Lodge, where adventure and relaxation await. Spend your days fishing, kayaking, or paddling on tranquil waters, and your evenings by the campfire with s’mores in hand. Experience the magic of a holiday weekend surrounded by nature’s beauty!

Crystal Creek cabin

North County Lodge Lane

Celebrate Thanksgiving surrounded by the beauty of North Klamath County! Stay cozy in a lodge at Odell Lake Lodge & Resort, Lonesome Duck on the Willamette River, or Red Cone Lodge Bed & Breakfast by Crescent Lake, complete with a hot tub to unwind after a day of winter fun. With stunning views and a peaceful retreat, it’s the perfect spot for a holiday getaway!

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Black Friday Under Blue Skies Blvd

Make your Thanksgiving memorable in Klamath Falls, with affordable lodging options for every budget—from KOA cabins to hotels like Fairfield, Shilo Inn, Days Inn, and Microtel Inn & Suites. While you’re here, explore charming downtown boutiques, shop for unique treasures, and enjoy a laid-back holiday atmosphere perfect for relaxing and unwinding!

Thanksgiving day buffet

November 28th, 2024

This Thanksgiving, treat yourself to an unforgettable dining experience at the scenic Running Y Resort. Surrounded by breathtaking views and warm holiday ambiance, the Thanksgiving Buffet offers a luxurious spread of seasonal favorites that will delight every palate. From traditional roast turkey and all the classic trimmings to chef-inspired sides and delectable desserts, this feast is the perfect way to celebrate with family and friends.

For $65 per adult and $30 per child, indulge in the flavors of fall while overlooking the serene beauty of Klamath County. With seating times available at 2, 3, and 4 PM, it’s easy to find the perfect time to gather around the table. Reservations are required, so secure your spot today and make this Thanksgiving a cozy, delicious retreat at Running Y Resort.

Black Friday Under Blue Skies

September 29th, 2024

Luxury Resort Avenue

Luxury Resort Avenue

Indulge in pure relaxation this Thanksgiving with a rejuvenating spa day (or two!) at Running Y Resort, while the rest of the family explores Winter Wonderland adventures. For a memorable group experience, gather everyone for a scenic horseback ride through the resort’s stunning rolling acres, where breathtaking views and fresh mountain air make every moment unforgettable. Whether it’s unwinding solo or creating holiday memories together, Running Y Resort has something special for everyone this Thanksgiving.

Rocky point cabin

Lakefront Cozy Cabin Trail

This Black Friday, trade shopping lines for the snowy trails of Annie Creek Sno-Park! Enjoy cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and sledding in the serene Fremont-Winema National Forest. Then, head to East Klamath County for fishing, kayaking, and a cozy campfire at Rocky Point or Upper Klamath Lake. Embrace an adventure-filled day surrounded by nature’s beauty!

Train Mountain Railroad in Chiloquin

North County Lodge Lane

Ditch the crowds and enjoy a unique adventure at Train Mountain Railroad in Chiloquin, home to the world’s longest miniature railroad with over 36 miles of scenic track through lush landscapes. After exploring the detailed train models, rent an e-bike from Zach’s Bikes in Klamath Falls to explore Collier Memorial State Park. Ride through forested trails, visit the Logging Museum, and discover historic logging equipment and cabins for a day of history, nature, and outdoor fun!

Blue Skies Boulevard

Black Friday Under Blue Skies Blvd

Skip the mall and discover Klamath Falls’ best treasures! Start your day exploring unique boutiques, thrift shops, and antique finds at places like Woodsy Kitchen, Rare Bird, Keeper’s Corner, and Everybody’s Vintage. Afterward, enjoy a delicious dinner at local favorites like Thai Orchid Café or Rooster’s Steak and Chop House. End the night with drinks at Basin Martini Bar, Common Block Brewing, or Volcanic Winery, then challenge family members to pool at Black Dog Billiards. This Black Friday, experience a local adventure full of charm, flavor, and fun!

weekend wonderland

September 30th-31st, 2024

Winter Wonders Await in Klamath County

Experience a winter escape in Klamath County, where sunny skies meet snowy adventures! With over 300 days of sunshine annually, it’s the perfect place to enjoy the best of winter’s beauty. Information can be found here on rental equipment for snowy fun!

A Jeep in the snow

Explore Snowy Crater Lake National Park

Discover Crater Lake National Park transformed into a winter wonderland. Snowshoe or cross-country ski along the scenic Rim Drive with breathtaking views of the lake’s deep blue waters. Join a ranger-guided snowshoe walk to learn about the park’s unique winter ecosystem and enjoy the serene beauty of snow-covered landscapes.The memories and pictures will be priceless.Winter guide to visiting Crater Lake in the winter.

Snowy crater lake national park

Adventure at Annie Creek Sno-Park

Add some extra fun to your trip with a visit to Annie Creek Sno-Park, where you can enjoy cross-country skiing, sledding, and snowshoeing on snowy trails surrounded by towering pines. It's an ideal spot to dive into Klamath’s outdoor magic.

Ice Skating at Bill Collier Community Ice Arena

Glide across the open-air Bill Collier Community Ice Arena, set amidst forested hills in Klamath Falls. Whether you're a pro skater or just starting out, it’s a winter activity for all ages. Be sure to call the arena for open skate days and time! (Subject to Reopening).

Ice skating in Klamath

Plan Your Winter Escape

Klamath County’s blend of sunshine and snow offers the ultimate setting for a memorable winter vacation. From Crater Lake’s stunning vistas to the family-friendly fun at Annie Creek Sno-Park, this winter wonderland awaits you!

Top 10 reasons why klamath is the perfect location to host sports events

Find out why Klamath's excellent weather, amazing venues, and great resources make hosting an event an easy choice!

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It’s always sunny!

Plan to host your event under blue skies! It's true, Klamath has over 300 days of sunshine per year.

Moderate temperatures

At roughly 4,100 feet elevation, the refreshing high-desert climate averages temperatures in the summer of 85°F and in the winter 38°F, making it comfortable for both spectators and players.

It’s easy to get here!

You can reach Klamath County a variety of ways, including by plane, by train, or by automobile. Plus, Klamath is a mere 5 hour drive to the major markets of San Francisco, CA and Portland, OR

Healthy choices are made easy

In 2015 Klamath Falls was chosen as Blue Zones Project Community, which means we are working with Healthways and Cambia Health Foundation to improve our community’s well-being by making healthy choices easier to make in our everyday lives.  This also means that healthy dining options are readily available for athletes.

You already have friends here

Our relaxed city culture will welcome you with open arms and cheer right alongside you.  Plus, there’s always members of the community eager to volunteer for events.

Unique lodging accommodations

Klamath County offers a wide range of lodging and other amenities for teams and fans.  Whether you want to camp under the stars in a furnished teepee, stay at a resort with on property spa facilities, or anything in between, Klamath has a variety of accommodations sure to suit your needs.

Healthcare resources

Klamath Falls is home to Sky Lakes Medical Center, an internationally accredited acute-care teaching hospital dedicated to the people it serves.

Shopping for every need

Let’s face it.  We leave home and remember we forgot to pack something important.  Fortunately, Klamath has many shopping opportunities to find whatever you need.  From big box retailers to specialty stores, you’ll likely find what you are looking for in Klamath Falls.

A sporting heritage

Klamath’s sporting roots go back decades.  With a baseball stadium that’s hosted Babe Ruth World Series, to a state college with may national sports titles to its credit, Klamath has a rich history as a sporting town.  Come feel the energy when you visit Klamath Falls.

There’s never a dull moment here

Sure, the players and spectators are coming for the event, but what happens afterwards?  The Klamath Basin is a destination for on-the-map attractions and off-the-grid discoveries.  There are over 6,000 square miles of trees, rivers and trails.  Test your mettle on class IV whitewater.  Reel in a catch before breakfast.  From summer cycling and hiking, to snowmobiling and cross-country skiing in the winter, lose your routine and find yourself.

Find a Venue for Sports Tourism in Klamath

Finding a venue in Klamath is easy with hundreds of miles of trails, historic stadiums, baseball, softball and soccer complexes, collegiate level venues, all-purpose fairgrounds event center, a sportsman’s park, geothermally heated swimming pool, indoor and winter sports facilities, and well over 100 square miles of recreational water to choose from!

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