Annual Port Orford Jubilee

65th Annual Port Orford Jubilee

Fourth of July in Port Orford is what everyone imagines a small town celebration should be.

Painted Rock Hunt
All day, all around town
Search for painted rocks, and bring this 2023 Jubilee Prize Rock to Coastal Swag, 1717 Oregon Street for a prize
Sponsored by Rock on Port Orford #ROPO

Rotary Pancake Breakfast
7 - 10 AM
American Legion Hall, 421 11th Street
Pancakes, ham, scrambled eggs, juice or coffee.
All you can eat
Proceeds benefit local scholarships.
Sponsored by Port Orford Rotary Club

Beach Art Contest
7 - 10 AM
Dock Beach
No entry fee
10:30 AM  Prizes awarded
Encouraging Stone Stacking, Sand Castle Building, Driftwood Sculpture and all forms of Land Art using found objects on the beach
Sponsored by the Creative Collective of Port Orford

Pickleball Open Play
9 AM on
Buffington Park

2nd Annual Metaphysical Fair
9 AM - 5 PM
Coastal Swag, 1717 Oregon Street
Indoor and outdoor vendors

Chalk Art Contest
10 AM - 12:30 PM

Port Orford Jubilee Parade
11 AM
Highway 101 from 19th Street to 8th Street
Enter the parade here!
Parade route
Pick up chalk at Neath The Wind, 736 Oregon Street
Check back between 1:30 - 2:30 PM for prizes
2023 Jubilee Queen
Alice Loshbaugh
2023 Parade Grand Marshall
Brice Wagner

Kinetic Sculpture Race
12:30 PM
Kinetic Sculptures are all-terrain human-powered art vehicles, engineered to race over road, water, mud and sand
Race starts at 8th Street and Idaho, north on Idaho and Arizona Streets to Paradise Point, south along beach, across Garrison Lake to 12th Street boat launch

Port Orford Jubilee Party
12 PM
Battle Rock Wayside Park
Food, vendors, pop-up entertainment all day long
Travel Curry County Mascot Naming Contest
Travel Curry Coast's new mascot makes his first public appearance at the parade.   Come to the Jubilee Party afterwards to meet him, and enter the contest to pick his name.

Tasty Kate's 4th of July Prime Rib Sandwiches
12 PM
9th Street and Highway 101
Fryer going, espresso and more.

Dinghy Races
1 PM
Battle Rock Beach
Two-person teams row out to a marker and back
Two laps per person, four laps per team

Free Community BBQ
1 - 4 PM
1738 Oregon Street
Donations welcome
Proceeds benefit local Meals for Neighbors and the Port Orford Fire Department.

Disc Golf Tournament
1:30 PM
Buffington Park
Sign up at 12 PM.

Jerry Can Races
2 PM
Port Orford Lifeboat Station Museum
Two-person relay teams compete on 50-yard course.  Men, 42-pound cans.  Women, 22-pound cans.  16 years and older.  Honors Coasties who served at the rescue station from 1934 to 1970.

Kids' Corner
2 PM
Buffington Park
Ring toss, magnetic Fishing, Pinatas, Bag Throw, Potato Sack Races, Chalk Art, Bubbles, Hula Hoops, Jump Ropes.

Cornhole Tournament
3 PM
1738 Oregon Street
Sponsored by Rogue Credit Union.

Pet Show
4 PM
Happy Tails Pet Supplies, 1634 Oregon Street
Animals of all shapes and sizes welcome
No entry fee
Prizes awarded.

Port Orford Jubilee Fireworks
Dusk
Battle Rock Wayside Park
The Grand Finale to our celebration!
Under the supervision of the Port Orford Volunteer Fire Department.
Make a dedication with a donation to the Jubilee Fireworks.

The beach from Battle Rock to Hubbard Creek will be closed on July 4th from 3 PM until the Fire Department leaves at midnight.  This closure will be strictly enforced.