Lowell Blackberry Jam Festival
5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday
10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday  
10 a.m. to 5 .p.m. Sunday 

This free event features a greased pole climb, fishing derby, magic show, blackberry pie eat-off, kids’ activities and music at Rolling Rock Park off Hwy. 58, Lowell.

Saraha Nyingma Buddhist Institute
10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday

The Dalai Lama has offered to show many Buddhist relics, which are over 2,500 years old. This free event is not just for Buddhists, so everyone can enjoy it.

Faerieworlds
1:30 p.m. Saturday
1 p.m. Sunday

The music festival located at Mount Pisgah will feature the folk-rock tribal band Omnia in the U.S. premier

Lane County fair
11 a.m. to  11 p.m. Saturday
11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday

Day four of the Lane County Fair will feature fun for all ages including a children’s tractor pull and a tribute to Houdini in addition to food, rides and animals.