Events

Wednesday Walks — 2026-27 school year

Walk or ride to school on eight Wednesdays from Oct. 7 through May 26. Presented by La Grande Parks and Recreation and Safe Routes to School.

Community Roundtable: Neighbors Helping Neighbors — Oct. 22

Oct. 22 at 6 p.m. at Market Place Fresh Foods, 1912 Fourth St., La Grande. Share ideas for neighbors and organizations helping people who need a hand.

This Week’s Events and News: October 5–11, 2026

Three new things in La Grande and upcoming events!

Witches Night Out — Oct. 30

Witches Night Out — Friday, Oct. 30, 4–9 p.m. at K Voelz Wines, 1104 Jefferson Ave., La Grande. Tarot readings and small bites.

Shrek the Musical Jr. — Oct. 16-31

Performances run Oct. 16-31 at the Elgin Opera House Mainstage, with Friday evening shows and Saturday matinees.

Online privacy workshop for seniors — Oct. 21

Online privacy workshop for adults 65 and older — Oct. 21, 2-3 p.m. at Cook Memorial Library in La Grande. Bring a device.

Coffee with Councilor Hickey — Oct. 5-26

Mondays, Oct. 5-26, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at The Press Room, 1124 Washington Ave., La Grande. Coffee available for purchase.