Dick’s Sporting Goods is scheduled to open a Dick’s Sporting Goods and Field & Stream retail store on Friday, October 7 at Northgate Marketplace in Medford, OR located at 293 Rossanley Drive. The Dick’s store will be one of the first to include a new footwear section offering a broad selection of sports performance and casual footwear.

“We’re excited to offer the Medford community two great stores in one location,” said Lauren Hobart, executive vice president and chief marketing officer. “The new stores will carry a wide range of sports and outdoor apparel, equipment and accessories and will be an essential destination for sports fans, athletes and outdoor enthusiasts in the community.”

In advance of the grand opening, the Field & Stream brand is collaborating with Columbia and the Rogue Basin Partnership to celebrate National Public Lands Day by hosting a community based stream cleanup on Saturday, September 24.

The three-day grand opening will run through Sunday, October 9. The store will open at 8 a.m. on Friday and Saturday and 9 a.m. on Sunday. Special guest appearances include:

Friday

  • Tom Oar, seen on the Mountain Men TV series – 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Mike Stroff, host, Savage Outdoors – 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Saturday

  • Steven Rinella, outdoorsman, writer and star of the TV series MeatEater – 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. (seminar 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.)
  • Remi Warren,  hunter, writer, adventurer and conservationist – 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. (seminar 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.)
  • Melissa Bachman, host, Winchester Deadly Passion  – 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Mike Stroff, host, Savage Outdoors – 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Meyers Leonard, Center, Portland basketball – 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
  • Bill Blodgett, host, Majesty Outdoors  – 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Sunday

  • Brian O’Keefe, professional fly fishing angler and photographer – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Melissa Bachman, host, Winchester Deadly Passion – 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Bill Blodgett, host, Majesty Outdoors – 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Joey Harrington, former college pro quarterback – 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.