August 22 - 24, 2025
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The Love, Oregon and Camp Colton teams have been hard at work the past few days, making everything perfect just for you! We're so excited to welcome you through the gates at 1 PM today for a weekend filled with music, food, art, and connection.
Heads up, coffee lovers! Don’t forget to pack your favorite coffee mug for the Love, Oregon Festival because we know everyone likes their own mug best. Plus, it’s a great way to reduce waste and enjoy your morning brew just the way you like it!
We are excited to welcome Wanderwell as a sponsor for Love, Oregon! Just as Love, Oregon is about celebrating what unites us—bringing people together through music, food, art, and nature—Wanderwell shares a similar mission in the world of travel. They believe that the more we explore, the more we realize how interconnected we all are and how small our differences can seem when we focus on what unites us.
We’re thrilled to announce that Straightaway Cocktails is joining us as a sponsor for Love, Oregon! If you haven’t experienced the magic of a perfectly crafted cocktail, you’re in for a treat.
We’re excited to share the mouthwatering menu for this year’s Love, Oregon Festival! From Friday through Sunday, our farm-to-table meals will showcase the best of Oregon’s local produce, prepared with love and creativity by our talented chefs. Click for a sneak peek at what’s cooking.
We are beyond excited to announce that Nathan Earle is returning to the Love, Oregon Festival this year! Like Wren the Band and Freddy Trujillo, Nathan has been with us since the early days when we were the PDX Porch Sessions, bringing joy and connection during the COVID lockdown with shows from Caroline's front porch.
Jujuba is a powerhouse 10-piece band that delivers a unique, funky, danceable blend of Nigerian Afrobeat and Juju music, a sound that's guaranteed to get everyone moving. Their vibrant energy comes from the seamless cohesion between their percussion, rhythm, and horn sections, creating a sound that's as infectious as it is joyful. Renowned for engaging audiences of all kinds, Jujuba never fails to fill the dance floor with smiling faces.
We’re thrilled to welcome the incredibly talented Freddy Trujillo to this year’s Love, Oregon Festival at Camp Colton! Originally from Simi Valley, California, and now based in Portland, Freddy is a singer-songwriter known for his honest storytelling and powerful Chicano-inspired music. With his new album, I Never Threw A Shadow At It, Freddy delves deep into personal and cultural experiences, blending folk, Chicano-rock, and soul with a timeless, raw energy.
We are thrilled to welcome Flyover States to the Love, Oregon Festival for the first time! If you’re a true traveler at heart, always searching for the best-kept secrets, you’re in for a treat. Flyover States, a modern folk trio, has that hidden gem tucked away in their music, ready to share it with you.
We’re thrilled to announce that Johnny Franco, Portland’s favorite Brazilian rock and roll troubadour, will be bringing his high-energy performance to this year’s Love, Oregon Festival!
We couldn’t be more excited to announce that Wren the Band is back at the Love, Oregon Festival for the third year in a row (that is every year, if you are keeping track)! Honestly, it wouldn’t be Love, Oregon without them!
Get ready to immerse yourself in the heart of Oregon at the 2024 Love, Oregon Festival at Camp Colton! From August 30 to September 1, join us for a celebration that is pure enchantment, filled with unforgettable moments and honoring the true essence of our incredible state.
Exciting news! We're having a Rewilding Day at Camp Colton, and we'd love (read: need + want) for you to join us.
Last evening at Columbia Park Cottage, the "Candlelight Concerts Volume 1: Secret North Portland Cottage" unfolded into a memorable showcase of music, culinary arts, and community spirit. We were delighted to host a celebration of the senses!
The moment we’ve all been waiting for has arrived, and with great excitement, we reveal that the secret location for “Candlelight Concerts Volume 1: Secret North Portland Cottage” is the charming Cottage at Columbia Park! A big round of applause to everyone who guessed it right – your intuition was spot on. This quaint cottage nestled within one of Portland’s most serene parks sets the perfect stage for our night of candlelit magic.
In the vibrant heart of Portland's artisan scene, a story of passion, craftsmanship, and chocolate unfolds with Woodblock Chocolate. Founded by Charley and Jessica Wheelock, this local gem is a testament to the beauty of following one's passion and the magic of raw materials transformed with care and creativity.
We hope this message finds you well and brimming with excitement for the Love, Oregon adventures ahead. When we invited you to choose from our array of enchanting experiences, you didn't just select a few – you went for them all! Your enthusiasm has truly inspired us, and we're thrilled to start with an event that promises warmth, wonder, and the intimate charm of music: “Candlelight Concerts: Cozy up with cookies, cocoa, and concerts in a secret Portland cottage.”
Guess what? Our core team is gathering tonight to kick things into high gear for 2024! That's right, it's time to roll up our sleeves and dive into some fun and important planning.