What We Love About Lake Oswego in June

June is packed with community events in Lake Oswego—from outdoor markets and live music to meaningful conversations and family-friendly celebrations. Here’s what’s coming up:


Lake Oswego Farmers’ Market (Weekly)

Saturday, June 6 | 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM
📍 Millennium Plaza Park, 200 1st Street
💲 Free

Celebrate 25 years of the beloved Lake Oswego Farmers’ Market! Shop fresh produce, artisan foods, baked goods, and local crafts while enjoying live music and family-friendly activities.


Bulky Waste & Mattress Recycling Event

Saturday, June 6 | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Republic Services, 10295 SW Ridder Rd, Wilsonville
💲 Free (Lake Oswego residents only)

Clear out those hard-to-dispose-of items like furniture, appliances (non-freon), mattresses, and scrap metal. A great opportunity to responsibly declutter—just be sure to review accepted items before you go.


Breezeway Wine Flights

Saturday, June 6 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Lake Oswego (Breezeway location)
💲 $35

Enjoy a relaxed afternoon tasting six curated wines paired with chef-prepared bites. This month features Chardonnays from around the world in a casual, drop-in setting.


Pride Lake Oswego Celebration

Sunday, June 7 | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Millennium Plaza Park
💲 Free

Join the 3rd annual Pride LO celebration, themed “Love Local.” This uplifting event highlights local LGBTQIA+ voices, businesses, and artists with music, community connection, and inclusive fun.


Oregon Humanities Conversation Project

Sunday, June 7 | 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
📍 Adult Community Center, 505 G Avenue
💲 Free (registration required)

Take part in a thoughtful, small-group discussion on “What Does Freedom Depend On?” This 90-minute guided conversation invites participants to reflect, listen, and connect on meaningful topics shaping our communities.


Live Well Dance with Millennium Dance Band

Friday, June 12 | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Christ Church Parish, 1060 Chandler Rd
💲 $7 at the door

Step back in time with big band music from the 1930s–50s. This fun, all-ages dance night is perfect whether you’re hitting the floor or just enjoying the music.


Emerald Ash Borer Workshop

Saturday, June 13 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
📍 Foothills Park Pavilion, 199 Foothills Rd
💲 Free

Learn how to identify and protect ash trees from the invasive emerald ash borer. This informative workshop covers prevention strategies and tree replacement options.


LORAC One-Year Anniversary Celebration

Saturday, June 13 | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Lake Oswego Recreation & Aquatics Center, 17525 Stafford Rd
💲 Free

Celebrate one year of LORAC with tours, live music, family activities, fitness demos, food, and even open swim. A great way to experience this vibrant community hub.


Bookmobile Summer Launch Party

Saturday, June 13 | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Lake Oswego Public Library, 706 Fourth Street
💲 Free

Kick off summer reading with Rover the Bookmobile! Enjoy live entertainment, games, face painting, and a chance to explore and check out library materials.


Seed Library 101 & Plant Swap

Sunday, June 14 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Lake Oswego Public Library
💲 Free

Learn how the library’s seed program works, then stick around for a community plant and seed swap. Great for gardeners of all levels.


Lake Grove Swim Park Opens

Starting Friday, June 19 | Daily 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM (through Aug 29)
📍 3800 Lakeview Blvd
💲 Resident access (pass required)

A summer favorite! The swim park on Oswego Lake opens for the season, offering a fun and refreshing spot for eligible residents and swimming lessons for local kids.


Juneteenth Celebration: Mafanikio (Freedom. Progress. Achievement.)

Friday, June 19 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM (Program at 2 PM)
📍 Lake Oswego High School
💲 Free

Celebrate Juneteenth with a meaningful event honoring history, culture, and the achievements of Black communities—while uplifting the voices of the next generation.


Live & Local at LORAC

Thursday, June 25 | 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Lake Oswego Recreation & Aquatic Center, 17525 Stafford Road
💲 Free

Enjoy live music and local food in this relaxed, community-focused setting. This summer series will be held on the last Thursday of each month from May through September, each event featuring a rotating food truck and live local musician. This month’s cuisine features Beijing Bro, a locally owned Portland-based mobile food business serving bold, authentic Chinese street food.


Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts

Friday, June 26 – Sunday, June 28 | Hours vary by day and location
📍 Lakewood Center for the Arts 368 S. State Street | George Rogers Park, 611 S. State Street
💲 Free but donations encouraged

This year’s featured exhibit, “Wild & Luscious” is a vibrant celebration of art, earth and the flavors that sustain us through high-detail botanical painting of heirloom plants and wild foods. Enjoy a full sensory experience with curated galleries and outdoor booths featuring the work of over 600 artists; culinary demonstrations, kids’ activities, and live music.

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Kevin Costello kevin.costello@cascadehasson.com 503.939.9801

Riley Costello riley.costello@cascadehasson.com 971.322.6205

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About lovelakeoswego

I feel pretty lucky—I live where I work and I love where I live. As an added bonus, I get to work with my daughter, Riley. As Realtors in Lake Oswego, we get to share that enthusiasm with clients every day. Through this blog, with the help of my freelance writer wife, Genita, we’d like to share that enthusiasm with you. The quality of life you’ll find in Lake Oswego belies its size—there is so much to experience here from a fireworks show over the lake on the 4th of July to the Festival of the Arts--one of the premier arts events in the region. So please check in each week for another reason why we love Lake Oswego and who knows—maybe you’ll fall in love too! If you’re interested in experiencing Lake Oswego personally, please feel free to contact us either on Kevin's cell at (503) 939-9801, Riley's cell at (971) 322.6205, via email at kevin.costello@cascadehasson.com or riley.costello@cascadehasson.com or check our website by clicking the link in the "Contact me" section in the right-hand column. I would love to show you around.
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