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Rogue Winterfest
Grants Pass, OR
Josephine County's largest holiday celebration supporting mental health.
About
Experience Josephine County's premier holiday celebration, Rogue Winterfest, supporting vital local mental health organizations. This cherished annual tradition transforms the Evergreen Federal Bank’s Bear Hotel into a festive wonderland. Attendees can anticipate a dazzling in-person Gala & Grand Auction showcasing beautifully themed trees, alongside a Virtual Silent Auction offering unique items and experiences. Fun-filled Weekend Holiday Events ensure there's something for every member of the family to enjoy.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community supporters, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, charitable, community-oriented, joyful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Variable (Depending On Auction Participation And Donations)
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Ages
Family-friendly
Schedule
Festivities include an in-person Gala & Grand Auction featuring themed trees, a Virtual Silent Auction, and Weekend Holiday Events.
Organizer
Kairos and Options for Southern Oregon
Practical Information
Accessibility
The event website includes an accessibility icon and a link to 'Accessibility by WAH'.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- To make the most of the Virtual Silent Auction, create an account and browse items in advance to plan your bidding strategy.
- Dress in festive attire for the in-person Gala & Grand Auction to fully embrace the celebratory atmosphere.
- Check the event schedule closer to the date for specific timings of the Weekend Holiday Events to plan your family's visit.
- Consider donating or volunteering to directly support the mental health organizations that benefit from this event.
- Arrive early for the Weekend Holiday Events to enjoy all activities without feeling rushed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What organizations does Rogue Winterfest support?
Rogue Winterfest supports two local mental health organizations: Kairos and Options for Southern Oregon.
What types of events are included in Rogue Winterfest?
The festivities include an in-person Gala & Grand Auction with themed trees, a Virtual Silent Auction, and Weekend Holiday Events for families.
Is the event suitable for all ages?
Yes, Rogue Winterfest is described as family-friendly, with activities designed for all ages.
Where does the in-person Gala & Grand Auction take place?
The in-person Gala & Grand Auction is held at Evergreen Federal Bank’s Bear Hotel.
How can I participate if I cannot attend in person?
You can participate in the Virtual Silent Auction from anywhere, offering a way to support the cause and bid on items remotely.