Medford Open Streets Returns This Saturday With Food, Music, and Car-Free Fun Downtown

By Diane Megaw On May 29, 2025

Medford Oregon at Night. | Credit: Jim Craven | Southern Oregon Regional Economic Development Inc. (SOREDI) on Facebook.

MEDFORD, Ore. — The popular Medford Open Streets, a free community event, returns to downtown this Saturday, May 31.

Medford citizens are invited to walk, roll, or take the bus to Medford Open Streets on Saturday to enjoy the free event that reimagines the city’s streets – its largest public space. Event attendees will have the opportunity to connect with local businesses, organizations, and fellow community members.

Details of the Medford Open Streets 2025 are:

When: Saturday, May 31, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.,
Where: Spanning West Main Street to West 6th Street and North Ivy Street to North Fir Street in downtown Medford.
Features: Food trucks, live music, and several offerings, including Ashland Aerial Arts, the Rogue Valley Mountain Bike Association, Spartan Boxing, and more.
Travel arrangements: Participants are welcome to travel as they choose, but organizers encourage the use of alternative transportation, such as walking, public transit, or biking.
Bicycle parking: Courtesy of the Siskiyou Velo Bicycle Club, free and secure bicycle valet parking will be available.
Participants: A complete list of performers and participating businesses can be found on the Medford Open Streets website.