Friday, October 31st, 2025
Good morning, McMinnville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The popular neighborhood run, formerly the Turkey Trot—now renamed the Harvest Fun run—returns on Thanksgiving morning and invites local residents to join a 14th annual event to start the holiday with healthy activity. News-Register
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A recent court ruling allowed Keurig Dr Pepper to change its soda distribution in California and Nevada+ however, Oregon soda fountains remain unchanged because local bottlers like PepsiCo and other Coca-Cola partners still handle Dr Pepper here. A company spokesperson said no adjustments for distribution are planned in Oregon. The Oregonian
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ 99W Drive-in Theatre in Newberg hosts Thursday Night Terrors from August through October with classic and modern horror films and activities like trivia and live music—helping local fans come together during these events. The season will end on Nov. 6 with a double feature of holiday slashers, and the team plans Throwback Thursdays next year—adding another layer to its nostalgic showings. The Oregonian
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Starry Night Gala
6-10 p.m. — Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum — Details and tickets coming soon — An enchanting gala fundraiser benefiting the East Pavilion for science enthusiasts.
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McMinnville Bluegrass Jam
7-9 p.m. — Mazatlan Mexican Restaurant — Free entry — Enjoy a lively acoustic jam where musicians of all skill levels are welcome to take part.
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Trivia Night at Chris James Cellars
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Chris James Cellars McMinnville Tasting Room — $10 minimum spend required — Engage your brain at this fun-filled trivia competition with friends over award-winning wines.
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Thanksgiving Dine In & Take Out
12-5 p.m. — Golden Valley Brewery & Restaurant — Reservations recommended — Enjoy a delicious three-course Thanksgiving dinner with friends and family.
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Photos and Crafts with Santa at The Preserve
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. — The Preserve McMinnville — Starting at $25 — Enjoy festive crafts with Olaf and hot cocoa while capturing holiday memories with Santa.
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