The birds are chirping, the wind is blowing and the sun is sliming. That can only mean one thing: The newest SLUG queen has ...

"We need weirdos, we need fantastic things, we need silly little whimsical titles. We need that stuff, and I'm so excited I get to be a part of it," Jen Jay said.

Eugene’s longest-running alternative pageant returns Friday, as the Society for the Legitimization of the Ubiquitous ...

On Aug. 8, the S.L.U.G. Queens will gather once again to continue their tradition of crowning the unofficial goodwill ...

The Society for the Legitimization of the Ubiquitous Gastropod's annual S.L.U.G. Fest and S.L.U.G Queen Competition & Coronation started in 1983 as backlash to the bland choice of "Eugene Celebration" ...

Not even Trail La Slime’s energetic yodeling or Slugerella’s poem about Eugene was enough to sway the judges to crown another queen. At the end of the night, Jubilee Hedonisto was crowned the 41st ...

A new queen was crowned at the 41st annual S.L.U.G. Fest and S.L.U.G Queen Competition & Coronation in downtown Eugene on Friday.

A cornucopia of S.L.U.G. Queens oozed back into the slimelight recently with three slick goals. First? Have a slime-tastic time. Two, create slug-adelic art. And three, slug-ceed in raising money ...

The free event featured a fashion show, talent competition and more at the Saturday Market Pavilion from 6 to 9 p.m. on ...

In the end, Princess Slugasana was crowned 2010’s SLUG Queen by a slim margin, with Holly GoSlugly and Little Orphan Sluggie coming in second and third place, respectively.

The 2024 competition and coronation “Slugfest!” is scheduled for Friday, August 9 at 6 p.m. in the Park Blocks of Eugene. A S.L.U.G. Queen has “rained” over Eugene since 1983.

It was slime well spent. The second incarnation of the giant slug inches down a damp Charnelton Street as parade-goers do their best to keep dry during the Eugene Celebration Parade in 2009.