August 2018
REI Travel Light at Common Block
Traveling should never be a burden. Join us at Common Block for a class from REI on practical tips on lightening your load while maximizing the experience. An adventure travel expert will provide you with tips and tricks to keep you comfortable, well-outfitted, and organized without weighing you down. You'll leave with the tools to critically examine your own packing lists and keep overweight baggage at bay on your next adventure. Oh, and did we mention we have beer here,…
Find out more »December 2018
Medford Winter Lights Festival
Rally the whole family and trek downtown for the annual Winter Lights Festival at Pear Blossom Park (that's right across the street from our back patio). Festivities include photo ops with Santa, coloring contest, live music with local choir groups, and a big ol' Candy Cane Hunt! And the main event? The annual Tree Lighting Ceremony to kick-off the season downtown. We'll be here if you want to stop in and warm up during the festivities, and we'll have our back patio…
Find out more »February 2019
Super Bowl LIII at Common Block!
That's right...we're setting up a big 'ol projector screen and showing the Super Bowl in the dining room. Bring the family to downtown Medford and join us for an afternoon of football-watching, cornhole-playing, food-and-beer-intaking fun! Here's what we've got planned for the day: Super Bowl LIII on the projector screen in the dining room Cornhole Tournament outside by the fire pit, 2-6pm. Top three winners take home $150, $75 and $50 in Common Block gift cards. FREE Popcorn all day Lots…
Find out more »March 2019
Oregon Cheese Festival 2019
Get ready for cheese! The Oregon Cheese Festival is a Farmers Market-style event supporting the Oregon Cheese Guild, featuring cow, sheep, and goat cheese from Oregon and Western U.S. creameries. Taste your way through pairings of Southern Oregon craft beer (including Common Block!), wine, ciders and great food under large heated tents at Rogue Creamery in Central Point. Sample and purchase local, artisan cheese, specialty foods, beer, wine, and cider from over 100 vendors. Culture Magazine, one of the leading periodicals in the…
Find out more »April 2019
Siskiyou Challenge Relay Race
Looking for a super fun multi-sport relay that weaves around Southern Oregon and the surrounding hills? Of course you are! Sign up now for the 2019 Siskiyou Challenge Relay Race, Saturday, April 27th. Racers weave their way over and around roadways, Emigrant Lake and trail systems to the finish line at ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum. At the finish line, you'll find us! As usual, we'll have our own teams competing and pouring beer for all the racers. And new this year, we'll be serving…
Find out more »May 2019
American Craft Beer Week, May 13-17
Celebrate American Craft Beer Week with your loving, local downtown breweries! For the occasion, we're featuring downtown Medford beer in our specials all month long. Get a taste of Portal Brewing Co., BricktownE Brewing Co., Osmo's Alehouse and Common Block, all under one roof. Here's what on the plate for May: Downtown Beer District Sampler $12 Osmo’s Alehouse ESB Pickles Portal Brewing Company ’Grace O’Malley‘s’ Irish Red Ale Glazed Almonds Rogue Creamery ‘Hop Yard’ Cheddar Soft Pretzel with BricktownE Brewing…
Find out more »Wrench Night with REI
It's National Bike Month! If you ride a bicycle, then cycle on over and have one of REI's certified techs give you a tip or two on keeping your bike in top shape, and enjoy a pint while you visit with other riders! REI bike techs will be available on Common Block Wrench Nights (May 16th and 30th) to answer questions, and may be able to help you with fine tuning and small adjustments. This event is free and takes place right…
Find out more »Ride with the Leaders
Hop on your bike and head downtown for a ride with the Jackson County Bike Committee. Tour around an 8-mile loop on city and county roads, and chat with the movers and shakers of the local bike community. Ride will be a mellow pace, with a few stops along the way. The ride starts and ends in the Common Block front parking lot. Event is free -- just bring your bike and helmet! Join the group afterwards for beer on…
Find out more »Wrench Night with REI
It's National Nike Month! If you ride a bicycle, then cycle on over and have one of REI's certified bike give you a tip or two on keeping your bike in top shape, and enjoy a pint while you visit with other riders! A REI bike tech will be available at Common Block on Wrench Nights (May 16th and 30th) to answer questions, and may be able to help you with fine tuning and small adjustments. This event is free and…
Find out more »June 2019
Swig & Swag Launch at Common Block
If you’re a faithful lover of Rogue Runner IPA, we think you deserve a hat that says so. Join us for the launch of our Swig & Swag punch cards: purchase seven Rogue Runner IPAs and we’ll gift you with a limited edition, embroidered Rogue Runner hat. No, you can’t just buy one. Yes, you can only get one by enjoying seven Rogue Runner IPAs. Rules are rules.
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