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Events

 Visit us in historic Cottage Grove! Come for the fly-in and stay for the weekend in this picturesque town, recently featured in Travel + Leisure magazine. Cottage Grove is nestled in the southern Willamette Valley, named by Time magazine as one of the world’s greatest places of 2023!  


All fly-ins take place at the OAHS hangar on the west end of the Cottage Grove State Airport (61S) at 2475 Jim Wright Way

History Pub: Oregon's Outlaw Aviators

Tuesday, November 14th, 2023 5-7pm

   

Join us in downtown Cottage Grove at the Axe & Fiddle for History Pub!  Enjoy trivia, awards, and fabulous food & drinks!

 

OAHS will talk about the Beaverton Outlaws and how they fought to make aviation affordable and accessible to everyone.  Learn how Oregonians continued to design, build, and fly their own airplanes despite federal opposition and how their efforts led to making aviation affordable and accessible for everyone. 


Location: 

Axe & Fiddle Pub 

657 E Main St 

Cottage Grove, OR 97424

Map & directions here






Oregon's Women Aviators

Monday, March 4th, 2024 6pm

   

Join us in downtown Cottage Grove at the Axe & Fiddle for History Pub!  Enjoy trivia, awards, and fabulous food & drinks!

 

OAHS will talk about the Beaverton Outlaws and how they fought to make aviation affordable and accessible to everyone.  Learn how Oregonians continued to design, build, and fly their own airplanes despite federal opposition and how their efforts led to making aviation affordable and accessible for everyone. 


Location: 

Axe & Fiddle Pub 

657 E Main St 

Cottage Grove, OR 97424

Map & directions here






Wings & Wheels

Next year's date: June 22, 2024

  • Highlights of the 2023 Wings & Wheels:
  • Wings & Wheels is your chance to venture inside a general aviation airport and admire amazing airplanes, autos, and motorcycles up close!  
  • Enter raffles sponsored by Brad's Chevy- winners announced after 3pm and must be present to choose raffle item.
  • Enjoy food trucks from Abshere Concessions, Cup of Ambition coffee, and Shaved Ice  Paradise
  • See a fire truck up close from South Lane Fire & Rescue!
  • Shop the aviation market, including a 1935 Rearwin Sportster for sale!
  • Learn about the Oregon Pilots' Association Explore Oregon program. 
  • Vote for your favorite plane, car, and motorcycle- winners announced at 3pm
  • Register your plane, car, or motorcycle for free!  Use this online entry form, or call us at 541-543-1068 for a paper form.
  • See the latest updates at our Facebook page.
  • Brought to you by Gold Sponsors Starfire Lumber, Parsons Financial Advisors, and Silver Sponsor Banner Bank.
  • Please leave pets at home to protect their paws from the hot blacktop.
  • Admission:  $5 for adults and children 12 and older; free for children under 12.  






Jim Wright Memorial Stearman Fly-in

Next year's date: August 3, 2024

  • Highlights of the 2023 45th Annual Jim Wright Memorial Stearman Fly-in:
  • This event honors the life and legacy of beloved Cottage Grove aviator Jim Wright. 
  • Sign up for a ride in a 1929 Travelair open cockpit biplane!  Experience Cottage Grove from the air and get a taste of the Golden Age of Aviation.
  • Enjoy a meal from the Home Skillet food truck.
  • See the latest updates at our Facebook page.
  • Please leave pets at home to protect their paws from the hot asphalt.
  • Hours:  10am- 4pm
  • Admission:  FREE!   Donations are appreciated.






Great Oregon Homebuilt Fly-in

Next year's date: Saturday, September 7, 2024

  • Highlights of the 2023 5th annual Great Oregon Homebuilt Fly-in:
  • This event celebrates Oregon’s long legacy of advancing experimental aircraft and the pioneering pilots who made it possible.  Come see for yourself how Oregonians have been making aviation affordable and accessible to everyone!
  • Check out other homebuilt planes and meet the pilots who built them
  • Tour our museum, and see the modern-day legacy of homebuilding. 
  • Learn more about Oregon's history of homebuilding in this Smithsonian article.
  • See the latest updates on our Facebook page.
  • Please leave pets at home to protect their paws from the hot asphalt.
  • Hours:  10am- 4pm
  • Admission:  FREE!  Donations are appreciated.






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