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Eugene food calendar

What is in season in Eugene, what to eat right now, the food festivals worth planning around and the months to be careful with. Tap a month.

Peak seasonShoulderHard monthFestival or event

January in Eugene

The best of January: Wood-fired pizza and Willamette Valley pinot noir.

Eat it now

  • Wood-fired pizza

    Osteria DOP and Hey Neighbor!, the 2025 readers' pick.

  • Willamette Valley pinot noir

    At the urban wineries in the Whiteaker.

February in Eugene

The best of February: Wood-fired pizza, Willamette Valley pinot noir and Oregon Truffle Festival.

Eat it now

  • Wood-fired pizza

    Osteria DOP and Hey Neighbor!, the 2025 readers' pick.

  • Willamette Valley pinot noir

    At the urban wineries in the Whiteaker.

On the calendar

  • Oregon Truffle Festival
    February

    A month of truffle events across the Willamette Valley, with dog-championship events in Eugene.

    Look for the 2027 dates

March in Eugene

The best of March: Wood-fired pizza and Willamette Valley pinot noir.

Eat it now

  • Wood-fired pizza

    Osteria DOP and Hey Neighbor!, the 2025 readers' pick.

  • Willamette Valley pinot noir

    At the urban wineries in the Whiteaker.

April in Eugene

The best of April: Wood-fired pizza and Willamette Valley pinot noir.

Eat it now

  • Wood-fired pizza

    Osteria DOP and Hey Neighbor!, the 2025 readers' pick.

  • Willamette Valley pinot noir

    At the urban wineries in the Whiteaker.

May in Eugene

Shoulder season

The best of May: Wood-fired pizza, Willamette Valley pinot noir and Lane County Farmers Market opening of the Tuesday season.

In season

  • Farmers market produce

    The Saturday market plus the Tuesday market, May to October.

    May–Oct

Eat it now

  • Wood-fired pizza

    Osteria DOP and Hey Neighbor!, the 2025 readers' pick.

  • Willamette Valley pinot noir

    At the urban wineries in the Whiteaker.

On the calendar

  • Lane County Farmers Market opening of the Tuesday season

    Tuesdays, May to October, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., downtown.

June in Eugene

Peak season

The best of June: Wood-fired pizza and Willamette Valley pinot noir.

In season

  • Farmers market produce

    The Saturday market plus the Tuesday market, May to October.

    May–Oct

Eat it now

  • Wood-fired pizza

    Osteria DOP and Hey Neighbor!, the 2025 readers' pick.

  • Willamette Valley pinot noir

    At the urban wineries in the Whiteaker.

July in Eugene

Peak season

The best of July: Wood-fired pizza and Willamette Valley pinot noir.

In season

  • Marionberries

    Oregon's own blackberry; the season is a few weeks long, so buy them at the market.

    Jul–Aug
  • Marionberries and summer berries

    Oregon's marionberry season runs July to August (Tasting Table); frozen pies are the year-round option.

    Jul–Aug
  • Farmers market produce

    The Saturday market plus the Tuesday market, May to October.

    May–Oct

Eat it now

  • Wood-fired pizza

    Osteria DOP and Hey Neighbor!, the 2025 readers' pick.

  • Willamette Valley pinot noir

    At the urban wineries in the Whiteaker.

August in Eugene

Peak season

The best of August: Wood-fired pizza and Willamette Valley pinot noir.

In season

  • Marionberries

    Oregon's own blackberry; the season is a few weeks long, so buy them at the market.

    Jul–Aug
  • Marionberries and summer berries

    Oregon's marionberry season runs July to August (Tasting Table); frozen pies are the year-round option.

    Jul–Aug
  • Farmers market produce

    The Saturday market plus the Tuesday market, May to October.

    May–Oct

Eat it now

  • Wood-fired pizza

    Osteria DOP and Hey Neighbor!, the 2025 readers' pick.

  • Willamette Valley pinot noir

    At the urban wineries in the Whiteaker.

September in Eugene

Peak season

The best of September: Wood-fired pizza and Willamette Valley pinot noir.

In season

  • Hazelnut harvest

    Willamette Valley hazelnuts come in; farms sell at the Saturday market.

    Sep–Oct
  • Farmers market produce

    The Saturday market plus the Tuesday market, May to October.

    May–Oct

Eat it now

  • Wood-fired pizza

    Osteria DOP and Hey Neighbor!, the 2025 readers' pick.

  • Willamette Valley pinot noir

    At the urban wineries in the Whiteaker.

Plan around

  • Oregon Ducks football
    home football Saturdays

    Hotels fill on home-game weekends; book early or come midweek.

    Sep–Nov

October in Eugene

Shoulder season

The best of October: Wood-fired pizza and Willamette Valley pinot noir.

In season

  • Hazelnut harvest

    Willamette Valley hazelnuts come in; farms sell at the Saturday market.

    Sep–Oct
  • Farmers market produce

    The Saturday market plus the Tuesday market, May to October.

    May–Oct

Eat it now

  • Wood-fired pizza

    Osteria DOP and Hey Neighbor!, the 2025 readers' pick.

  • Willamette Valley pinot noir

    At the urban wineries in the Whiteaker.

Plan around

  • Oregon Ducks football
    home football Saturdays

    Hotels fill on home-game weekends; book early or come midweek.

    Sep–Nov

November in Eugene

The best of November: Wood-fired pizza and Willamette Valley pinot noir.

Eat it now

  • Wood-fired pizza

    Osteria DOP and Hey Neighbor!, the 2025 readers' pick.

  • Willamette Valley pinot noir

    At the urban wineries in the Whiteaker.

Plan around

  • Oregon Ducks football
    home football Saturdays

    Hotels fill on home-game weekends; book early or come midweek.

    Sep–Nov

December in Eugene

The best of December: Wood-fired pizza, Willamette Valley pinot noir and Lane County Farmers Holiday Market.

Eat it now

  • Wood-fired pizza

    Osteria DOP and Hey Neighbor!, the 2025 readers' pick.

  • Willamette Valley pinot noir

    At the urban wineries in the Whiteaker.

On the calendar

  • Lane County Farmers Holiday Market
    December

    The market's holiday edition; check the year's dates.

    Look for the 2026 dates

Festival dates move from year to year, so check this year's dates before you book. Seasons are how growers, markets and local guides describe them; edges vary with the weather. Know something we missed? Tell us.

Going to Eugene?Plan every meal around what is in season, and keep the festivals in your trip.
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