Friday, Nov. 6, to Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026
The first Eagle Cap Film Festival fills downtown Enterprise with documentaries, westerns and filmmaker Q&As through Saturday, while Pendleton Center for the Arts marks 25 years with a Rock Camp reunion concert Friday and a gala Saturday. Sunday afternoon, the Oregon East Symphony opens its 41st season at Pendleton's Vert Auditorium with free floor seats.
Pendleton and Umatilla County
Friday
- Pendleton Leather Show, Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate, Pendleton, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Free admission. Nearly three dozen vendors bring all things leather to the annual trade show.
- Rock Camp Reunion Concert, Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton, 7 p.m. Free. Alumni of the center's 21-year-old Rock & Roll Camp take the stage as part of its 25th anniversary celebration.
Saturday
- Free First Saturday, Heritage Station Museum, 108 SW Frazer Ave., Pendleton. Admission is free all day at the Umatilla County Historical Society's museum.
- Veterans Suicide Awareness Run/Walk, Umatilla Marina nature trails, Umatilla. The Pacific Northwest Veterans Alliance hosts 5K and 10K routes, walk or run, with leashed dogs welcome. Go! Eastern Oregon lists on-site registration at 8 a.m. and a 9 a.m. start.
- Pilot Rock Fall Craft Market, Pilot Rock Community Center, 285 NW Cedar Place, Pilot Rock, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The chamber of commerce fills the hall with handmade goods, holiday decor and food.
- Anniversary Gala and Auction, Pendleton Center for the Arts, 5:30 to 8 p.m. $50 per person, with hors d'oeuvres, drinks, desserts and live and silent auctions of work by local and regional artists.
Sunday
- Oregon East Symphony season opener, Vert Auditorium, 480 SW Dorion Ave., Pendleton, 2:30 p.m. Conductor Beau Benson leads Respighi's "Botticelli Triptych," Jimmy López's club-music-inspired "Fiesta" and Schreker's "Chamber Symphony." Free unreserved floor tickets are available at local businesses, and reserved seats are sold online.
La Grande and Union County
Friday
- Blue Mountain Old-time Fiddlers, Pleasant Grove Grange, 67218 Hunter Road, Summerville. A jam session starts at 3 p.m., a clam chowder dinner is for sale at 4 p.m., and the music, including national fiddle champion Jacie Sites, begins at 5 p.m.
- David Memmott reading, Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande, 6 to 8 p.m., reading at 6:30 p.m. Free. The La Grande author and Wordcraft of Oregon founder reads from his new fantasy novel, "The Furnace Room," plus some poetry, then takes questions.
- Mary Shelley Dinner and Live Theater, Elgin Museum and Historical Society, 800 Alder St., Elgin, 6 to 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday. $45. A four-course dinner with actors telling the life of the "Frankenstein" author between the tables. Costumes are encouraged, and proceeds help move the museum's outdoor exhibits next door.
Saturday
- First Presbyterian holiday bazaar, Friendship Center, Spring Avenue and Sixth Street, La Grande, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Baked goods, a farmers market, crafts, a book sale and homemade donuts from Scouting America Troop 514.
Wallowa County
Friday
- Eagle Cap Film Festival, downtown Enterprise, through Saturday. The inaugural festival screens nine films, six documentaries and three westerns, centered on the OK Theatre and the 1908 Ballroom, with filmmaker Q&As after screenings. Screenings are $19, and a four-film pass is $68. The box office is at 107 W. Main St.
- Fishtrap Fireside, Fishtrap, 107 W. Main St., Enterprise, 7 p.m. Free, donations welcome. Janis Carper, Nancy Knowles and Cameron Scott read, followed by an open mic. Doors and open mic sign-ups start at 6:30 p.m.
Baker County
Friday
- First Friday and "Brushstrokes and Byways", downtown Baker City, 5 to 9 p.m. More than 100 plein air paintings of Baker County made in October by 38 artists go up in five galleries for a run through Nov. 28. Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., holds a reception at 5:30 p.m.
Saturday
- Fall bazaar, Baker County Senior Center, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Community Connection of Northeast Oregon hosts crafters and small home businesses, with lunch for $7 a plate.
- Veterans Day parade, downtown Baker City, 11 a.m. Baker Middle School and Keating Elementary students lead the second annual parade along the Miners Jubilee route, called on KBZR 89.9 FM.
- River Shook with ISMAY, Churchill School, 3451 Broadway St., Baker City, 6 p.m. Shook, who led the country rock band Sarah Shook and the Disarmers for a decade, brings pedal steel country with rock fury on a first visit to Baker City, with the alt-country duo ISMAY opening. Kids 15 and under get in free with a ticketed adult.
Ontario and Malheur County
Sunday
- Ontario Community Church Harvest Bazaar, 240 SE Third St., Ontario. Worship at 11:15 a.m., the bazaar opens at noon and the live auction starts at 2 p.m., Mountain time.
Coming up
The Elgin Opera House stages "Into the Woods" at the Jewel Theater in Elgin from Nov. 13 to 28. Churchill School in Baker City has a big stretch ahead, with Joe Pug on Nov. 13, Robbie Fulks with Jenny Scheinman on Nov. 18 and comedian Emo Philips on Nov. 19.
