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Welcome to AVA’s monthly calendar of events. Take a peek and plan your stay-cation or your next visit to our region. The city’s most notable annual events include historic home tours, outdoor summer concerts and movies under the stars, and the Northwest Art and Air Festival.
*Note for event organizers: If you’d like to have your event listed on the AVA calendar, head over to our contact page and submit your event to us.
History Through Headstones Tour – July 25th! Come learn about the history of Albany through historic headstones at the Waverly Jewish and Houston Cemeteries.
The tour is from 7 p.m. to dusk. The AVA trolley will board passengers at the Albany Regional Museum parking lot (check the museum website for times) and museum docent Bill Maddy will talk about the history of east Albany’s Hackleman District as the trolley wends its way through neighborhoods and along Old Salem Road.
Learn about the historic Albany families that will be featured on the Albany Regional Museum website at www.armuseum.com/…/…/history-through-headstones-tour
The American Spaniel Club, Inc., is the parent club for the Cocker Spaniel. It is also a dedicated supporter of all Flushing Spaniel breeds. ASC hosts two venues each year. The show in January is dedicated to all Flushing breeds, and is known as the “ASC January Flushing Spaniel Show.” The show in July is dedicated to the Cocker Spaniel, and is hosted by a different Zone each year. Call 626-441-3712 for more information. www.lcfairexpo.com
The American Spaniel Club, Inc., is the parent club for the Cocker Spaniel. It is also a dedicated supporter of all Flushing Spaniel breeds. ASC hosts two venues each year. The show in January is dedicated to all Flushing breeds, and is known as the “ASC January Flushing Spaniel Show.” The show in July is dedicated to the Cocker Spaniel, and is hosted by a different Zone each year. Call 626-441-3712 for more information. www.lcfairexpo.com
The American Spaniel Club, Inc., is the parent club for the Cocker Spaniel. It is also a dedicated supporter of all Flushing Spaniel breeds. ASC hosts two venues each year. The show in January is dedicated to all Flushing breeds, and is known as the “ASC January Flushing Spaniel Show.” The show in July is dedicated to the Cocker Spaniel, and is hosted by a different Zone each year. Call 626-441-3712 for more information. www.lcfairexpo.com
The American Spaniel Club, Inc., is the parent club for the Cocker Spaniel. It is also a dedicated supporter of all Flushing Spaniel breeds. ASC hosts two venues each year. The show in January is dedicated to all Flushing breeds, and is known as the “ASC January Flushing Spaniel Show.” The show in July is dedicated to the Cocker Spaniel, and is hosted by a different Zone each year. Call 626-441-3712 for more information. www.lcfairexpo.com
The Brownsville Antique Faire is a one-day outdoor show held in a tree-shaded park alongside the Calapooia River. The Faire draws antique dealers, collectors and browsers from the entire Willamette Valley. More than 50 vendors sell their antiques and collectibles at the event. For Shoppers: Items for sale include vintage trunks, rustic furniture, depression glass, linens, jewelry and much more. Food will be available for purchase during the event and music will fill the park during the day.
www.historicbrownsville.com (541) 928-0831 for more information
The MOTHER EARTH NEWS FAIRS are fun-filled, family-oriented sustainable lifestyle events that feature dozens of practical, hands-on demonstrations and workshops from the leading authorities on: Renewable Energy, Small-Scale Agriculture, Gardening, Green Building, Green Transportation and Natural Health. Admission is $15-$50, Call 785-274-4378 for more information. www.lcfairexpo.com
Our 2018 Midsummer Arts event line-up will feature a collection of hands-on activities, workshops, demonstrations, and mini-performances, all in the shade of Monteith Riverpark. Lots of faces will be painted, several people will learn a new dance routine or how to play improv games, and we’ll fill the park with kids in paper hats, swinging cardboard swords….and who knows what else might happen! (Check out the gallery of pics below for highlights from last year’s festival.)
Call 541-979-9840 for more information. www.midsummerarts.org
The MOTHER EARTH NEWS FAIRS are fun-filled, family-oriented sustainable lifestyle events that feature dozens of practical, hands-on demonstrations and workshops from the leading authorities on: Renewable Energy, Small-Scale Agriculture, Gardening, Green Building, Green Transportation and Natural Health. Admission is $15-$50, Call 785-274-4378 for more information. www.lcfairexpo.com