Cape Blanco Heritage Society

Cape Blanco Lighthouse 150 Year Banner by PHS Students
Art: Pacific High School Students

2023 CAPE BLANCO HERITAGE SOCIETY EVENTS

  • Opening Day: May 1 (Cape Blanco Lighthouse, Hughes House and Port Orford Lifeboat Station Museum). Open until Closing Day from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM, every day except Tuesday (All 3 locations, if we have sufficient volunteers).
  • CBHS Board Meetings: Port Orford City Hall Chambers at 10:00 AM (open to everyone): 2nd Tuesday each month.
  • Closing Day: September 30 (Hughes House and Port Orford Lifeboat Station Museum); October 31 (Cape Blanco Lighthouse). 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM.
  • Annual Membership Meeting: time/place to be announced (open to everyone).
  • Christmas Bazaar: Community Building, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, First weekend in December.
  • Annual Events: July 4th Jubilee, Coast Guard Day/Concert in the Park, Hughes House Christmas. (TBA)

2022 CAPE BLANCO HERITAGE SOCIETY EVENTS

  • 100 Years of Oregon State Parks — Our States Park Day this year will be a joint celebration of 100 Years of Oregon State Parks and 150 Years of the Cape Blanco Lighthouse — [Download 2022 Flyer].
  • July 4th Jubilee: (All 3 locations open), Jerry Can Races, Port Orford Heads State Park, 2 PM. Prizes awarded to first and second place winners! — [Download 2022 Press Release].
  • Coast Guard Day (& Lighthouse Day) Concert in the Park: Port Orford Heads State Park, 1:00 PM on August 7 — [Download 2022 Press Release].
  • Hughes House Christmas: Our theme for 2022, “Christmas Memories at Grandma’s House.“, suggests a child’s point of view; stockings stuffed with goodies, dolls , train set, tricycle, building blocks and mysterious packages in Holiday wrappings. (What do you remember from your childhood?).— [Download 2022 Flyer]