What we’re about
We are a group that will provide an avenue to the many quality cultural events occurring in Eugene and the surrounding Willamette Valley.
These venues/events are will focus on Independent/Foriegn Films, Fine Food/Drink, Concerts, Performing Arts, Fine Art, Folk Art, Music and more.
This groups runs in conjunction with International Dining Events of Eugene (Plus). We suggest you join both groups to have the full cultural experience of Eugene we offer. Here's a link to the group: https://4142298.xyz/meetup-group-gcoapzym/
Annual fee for this group's membership is $7. First month of event attendances is free. One has 30 days after first event to process payment to remain in group. If payment is not received, you will be eliminated from group. $7. payment includes membership in all groups organized by Kurt Preissler. $7 does not include dining, travel, or any material fees associated with the groups hosted.
This is a dog friendly group.
Upcoming events (2)
See all- First Friday Art Walk and Happy Hour & International Light Dinner5th Street Public Market, Eugene, OR
Come join us for an artistic adventure around downtown Eugene on the first friday of each month. We first meet at the 5th Street Eateries located on the second floor of the 5th Street Public Market (We normally take command of a few tables and combine them to make one long. After a quick bite and greet, our group walks about Eugene and explores the many galleries and studios that are offering special First Friday extended hours. Most of us will include The New Zone Galley (the hub of the art crowd and exhibits).
When the artwalk finishes we can all have a drink or extra bite at the top of the Gordon Hotel at Carlitos, SIPs on 5th or any place the group elects to go.
Eateries at 5th Street Market include: (Many have happy hour specials prior to 6:00).
Cafe Glendi (Greek Food)
Thai Spice (Thai Food)
High on the Hog (BBQ)
Eugene Burgers Co. (Burgers)
Delicias Tiki Tiki (Mexican)
Provisions Market (European Deli, Coffee, Pastries)In addition, Local Museums open for First Friday each month:
The Museum of Natural and Cultural History
1680 East 15th Avenue, Eugene
11:00 to 5:00 pmThe Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
1430 Johnson Lane, Eugene
11:00 to 5:00 pmSpecial Note: Meetup costs this group nearly $400 per year. We ask our members to provide $7 plus donation to keep this group running.