Eugene
Friday, Jan. 8

RV Palooza at the Lane Events Center. 796 W 13th Ave. 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Have you ever wanted to learn how to drive an RV or just learn more about RVs in general? Now’s your chance! This Friday, you can experience the motor home lifestyle and see over 600 types of RVs. Everything is free! Remember to stop by the parts tent to buy all your trailer accessory needs.
Saturday, Jan. 9
Fun With Fermentation at the Unitarian Universalist Church. 1685 W 13th Ave. 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.

This educational event will teach you all about the fermented foods we eat every day. You can even learn how to ferment your own foods at home with four live demonstrations. There will also be free fermented food and beverage samples and a raffle. The suggested donation is $5 with 2 cans of food.
Sunday, Jan 10
Astrology Reading at Tsunami Books. 2585 Willamette St. 2 – 4 p.m.
This weekend, local astrologer Johanna Mitchell pays a visit to Tsunami Books to share her annual predictions for the year. It also counts as a benefit for the Laurel Hill Center, a nonprofit working to help people with psychiatric disabilities here in Eugene. The requested donation is $10 to $15.
Portland
Friday, Jan. 8

Underground Portland Tour at the Merchant Hotel Building. 131 NW 2nd Ave. 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

If you’ve ever wanted to learn more about the history of Portland, take this tour through Portland’s underground culture, filled with crime scenes, scandal, political intrigue, and interesting characters. This isn’t a tour for the weak-hearted: it’s a tour through the dark past of Portland’s Old Town and Chinatown, so come with an open mind.
Saturday, Jan. 9
BeerQuest Brewery Tour at Rock Bottom Brewing. 206 SW Morrison St. 2 p.m.

If you love beer, you can experience Portland’s celebrated beer culture and tour many of the city’s acclaimed breweries on the BeerQuest Brewery Tour. You’ll taste over 12 beers from local breweries including IPAs, Irish Reds, Stouts, and more. The tour guide is a professional beer-tasting judge who will guide you through the beer-making process and give you the chance to sample some of the ingredients. Learn about famous Old Town landmarks on this walking tour.
Sunday, Jan. 10
Empire at the Moda Center. 1 N Center Court. 7 p.m.
Witness one the boldest and daring circus shows in the world! Spiegelworld’s acclaimed circus has sold out across the planet, so now’s your chance to see this unique combination of acrobatics, vaudeville, comedy, and even burlesque. Check out the beer garden and enjoy what is sure to be the most outrageous night of your life.