Roseburg Area Chamber

Advertising Deadline for January/February Business Perspectives Newsletter
2024-12-10 | OR
Members with contracts for advertising in the RACC’s Business Perspectives newsletter must have ads submitted by 5:00 pm today.

Umpqua Valley Festival of Lights
2024-12-09 17:30 - 21:00, 2024-12-08 17:30 - 21:00, 2024-12-07 17:30 - 21:00, 2024-12-06 17:30 - 21:00, 2024-12-05 17:30 - 21:00, 2024-12-04 17:30 - 21:00, 2024-12-03 17:30 - 21:00, 2024-12-02 17:30 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) and 8 more dates | River Forks Park, 380 River Forks Park Rd, Roseburg, OR, 97471
The 32nd annual Umpqua Valley Festival of Lights is November 24, 2024 through January 1, 2025, nightly at 5:30 p.m. The drive-through light spectacular displays are at River Forks Park in Roseburg, Oregon. Drive-through hours are 5:30 to 9:00 pm, Sunday through Thursday and 5:30 to 10:00 pm on Friday and Saturday. For more information about the displays, hours of operation or to get your e-tickets, please visit Umpqua Valley Festival of Lights.

Christmas Craft Fair
2024-12-08 10:00 - 16:00, 2024-12-07 10:00 - 19:00, 2024-12-06 10:00 - 20:00 | Douglas County Fairgrounds
The annual Christmas Craft Fair will be held at the Douglas County Fairgrounds Complex, December 6 – 8, 2024. For event details and vendor information, visit Christmas Fair/Douglas County Fairgrounds.

Shop Small Saturday - SHOP LOCAL
2024-11-30 | OR
Be sure and shop local on Shop Small Saturday and all through the holiday season. Support local business!

Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend--Chamber Closed
2024-11-29 08:00 - 17:00 | OR
Be sure and make all your Black Friday shopping LOCAL!

Black Friday/Plain Friday...SHOP LOCAL!
2024-11-29 | OR
Whatever you call it, we call it SHOP LOCAL FRIDAY!

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
2024-11-28 | OR
From All of Us at the Roseburg Area Chamber of Commerce!

Membership Meeting Lunch--TICKET SALES CLOSED
2024-11-18 11:45 - 13:00 | Douglas County Fairgrounds
REGISTRATION/RESERVATION DEADLINE HAS PASSED. TICKETS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE. The program at the chamber’s November 18 membership meeting lunch will be a presentation discussing the Exit 124/125 Interchange Area Management Plan and Garden Valley Corridor Plan. The Oregon Department of Transportation and the City of Roseburg are working together on the plan. For Exits 124 and 125, an Interchange Area Management Plan (IAMP) will outline a 20-year vision for access and roadway improvements to protect the function and operations of the interchanges. The Garden Valley Corridor Plan (GVCP) will identify strategies for the City to improve safety, mobility and connectivity so the corridor better serves our community’s needs now and into the future. See Project Flyer Here.
Attend the chamber’s final membership meeting for 2024 and hear from project planners about the proposed plan and have the opportunity to get your questions answered. Tickets are on sale now. Chamber membership meetings are held from 11:45 am to 1:00 pm (with the lunch buffet opening at 11:45) at the Douglas County Fairgrounds Complex in the Community Conference Hall. Advanced online ticket purchase is required. Tickets are not sold at the door. The last day to purchase tickets and secure attendance is 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 13. The chamber’s November membership meeting lunch is generously sponsored by Pacific Power.

2024-25 Project Leadership Roseburg / Workshop #3
2024-11-18 08:45 - 17:00 | OR

Economic Forecast 2025--TICKET SALES CLOSED
2024-11-18 08:30 - 11:30 | Douglas County Fairgrounds
THE REGISTRATION/RESERVATION DEADLINE HAS PASSED. TICKETS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE. Tickets for the Roseburg Area Chamber’s November 18 Economic Forecast 2025 are on sale now. The EF 2025 program will review this past year and the economic impacts on our businesses, county and state. Our expert panel of presenters will explore the issues, political climate and specific industries and, share their projections and insight about what business might expect in 2025. Presenters will also discuss potential impacts resulting from November’s general election.
Leading our panel of presenters this year is Mark McMullen, Vice President of Policy and Research with Common Sense Institute (CSI). Mark brings a wealth of expertise to CSI, having served as the longest-tenured Chief Economist for the State of Oregon under three governors.
Joining McMullen on the panel will be Jeremy Rogers, Director of Legal Affairs & Public Policy for the Oregon REALTORS®; Nick Smith, Executive Director for Healthy Forests and Healthy Communities (HFHC) and, a fourth presenter TBA.
Prior to joining Oregon REALTORS®, Rogers spent more than a decade working with leaders in the manufacturing, technology, health care and energy sectors to identify and solve public policy challenges affecting business and economic development in Oregon. Smith’s background is in public policy and communications, having worked in the Oregon Legislature in various capacities and having served several members of leadership in the House of Representatives. He founded HFHC in 2013, a non-profit, non-partisan grassroots coalition that advocates for active forest management on federally-owned lands. Watch for more EF 2025 information in future “Chamber News” membership emails.
Advance ticket purchase is required. Tickets are on sale now. Deadline to purchase tickets is Thursday, November 14 by 5:00 p.m. Economic Forecast 2025 sponsors include Addcox Heating Center, Con-Vey, Lone Rock Resources, Marco Pharma International and Roseburg Forest Products.

Election Day - VOTE!
2024-11-05 00:00 - 20:00 | OR

NOMINATIONS OPEN for 2024 Businesses of the Year, First Citizens & More
2024-11-01 | OR
For more information and links to download nomination forms, please see the article on our “Current News” page. The nomination deadline is February 3, 2025.

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!
2024-10-31 | OR
Happy Halloween from the Roseburg Area Chamber!
