Central Oregon gets its first taste of Harefest this month. The Pacific Northwest festival producer behind Harefest, Capital City Retro Fest, and Seattle Retro Fest is bringing its classic rock tribute festival -- Legends Reloaded -- to the Jefferson County Event Complex in Madras on June 19-20, 2026.
The two-day, all-ages event features tribute bands covering some of the biggest names in classic rock. The festival is being co-hosted at the Jefferson County fairgrounds, marking a new kind of entertainment event for the region.
What to Know Before You Go
- Dates: Friday, June 19 and Saturday, June 20, 2026
- Location: Jefferson County Event Complex, Madras
- Ages: All ages welcome
- Tickets: Available at harefest.com/legends-reloaded and through the Jefferson County fairgrounds
Jefferson County has officially listed the event on its fairgrounds calendar, and Visit Central Oregon has promoted it as a regional draw for the summer festival season.
About Harefest LLC
Harefest LLC is a well-established Pacific Northwest festival producer with multiple annual events across Oregon and Washington, including the flagship Harefest, Capital City Retro Fest in Salem, 90s Flannel Fest, and Seattle Retro Fest. Legends Reloaded is the company’s first event in the Madras area and represents an effort to bring larger entertainment events to Jefferson County.
With the Legends Reloaded festival landing just eleven days away, this is a good time for Jefferson County residents to grab tickets. The festival also coincides with the Made in Jefferson County EDCO business tour on June 18, making for a full week of community activity in the region.