Shaniko Days at a Glance
Join us August 1st - 3rd, 2025 in the small ghost town of Shaniko, Oregon to step back into the past! There is plenty of free dry camping throughout town — or opt to stay at the Shaniko RV Park or Shaniko Hotel for more comfort.
We’ll have dancing, music, western vendors, and activities for the kiddos!
Don’t miss the array of music performances throughout town. If you are a musician wanting some stage time, click here to reach out!
We are currently creating a schedule of live music for the Shaniko Days weekend. Click here to check out what we have scheduled thus far.
Stay tuned for updates!
Live Music
Costume Contest
Dress up in your best 1900s garb and strut your stuff at the 2025 Shaniko Days. There’s some stiff competition!
A little about Shaniko
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Shaniko Hotel
The Shaniko Hotel is a town staple. Built in 1897, it has recently reopened as a functioning hotel. Bring some hootin’, hollerin, and singin’ to the hotel steps or into the hotel saloon.
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Shaniko Gas Station
Stop in to fuel up, or to hang on the back deck under the stars late into the evening.
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Shaniko Chapel
Built in the late 1800’s, ths building was orignally a schoolhouse and now serves as a chapel and music space. We’re currently fundraising to revitialize this historic space.
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The Edge of Town
Within the town, classic horse-drawn stagecoaches sit, telling the stories of the folks they carried.
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Porch of The Ravensnest
The Ravensnest is a local shop selling a collection of cowboy gems. Cowboy hats, antiques, jewelry, trinkets and the like. We’ll be holding our open mic on this stage :)
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Shaniko Barn
Shaniko was the sheep capital of the world in the early 1900’s. The iconic Shaniko Barn is a memory of the economic boom that swept through the town at the beginning of the century.
Shaniko
Facilities
The city of Shaniko has public restrooms open 24/7. They are clean, heated, and have flushing toilets. The entire town consists of a few blocks — everything is walkable. The restrooms are located in town just next to the Fire Department (and across from the hotel).