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Celebrate the Holidays in Rockaway Beach

The holidays were made for spending time with friends and families and making memories. And well, let’s face it, making memories is what we’re all about in Rockaway Beach. So to get your holiday spirit off to the right start, here is a rundown of holiday events...

Old Fashioned Carnival in the Park Returns Sept. 1

The Old Fashioned Carnival in the Park returns to Phyllis Baker Park on Sunday, Sept. 1. This is a fundraiser for the Rockaway Beach Parks & Rec Department. Come enjoy entertainment by area musicians, yummy food, games, bingo, and raffle prizes donated by Rockaway...

5 Things to Do Before School is Back

There is no denying it: the days are starting to shorten and evenings tend to bring a crisper touch to your skin than before. Maple leaves are slowly starting to yellow and fall and young minds are gearing up to go back to school. But before you officially say goodbye...

Best Places to Take a Walk in and Around Rockaway Beach

There are many ways to get outside and enjoy the sunshine and fresh coastal air and perhaps none are as enjoyable as simply going for a walk. Whether for health reasons or just to enjoy the natural world around you, walking brings people together and has been proven...

5 Can’t-Miss Adventures in Rockaway Beach this Summer

Just when you think the rain will never leave, the clouds part and the sun shines down on its favorite little beach town: Rockaway Beach. Everything looks brighter in the sunshine, and with it means the return of visitors and beach-lovers looking to soak it all in. ...

Trains: A Long-Standing Tradition

Is there anything more simultaneously romantic and haunting than the lure of a steam whistle? With Memorial Day past, the historic steam train operated by Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad is a daily occurrence in Rockaway Beach, and you can often hear the whistle long...