Calendar

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.

Oct
7
Sun
Blues Jam
Oct 7 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Weekly Blues Jam with local talent, good food, great beer and tons of fun! For information visit: http://calapooiabrewing.com

Oct
9
Tue
Albany Timber Twirlers Sqaure Dancers Lessons @ Albany IOOF HAll 738 SE 5th
Oct 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Modern Western Square Dance Lessons. First 2 lessons free.
Every Tuesday. Contact: Sandy Harris, 541-974-4978

Oct
11
Thu
Live Music – Calapooia Brewing
Oct 11 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Thursday the 11th 7:30, Wild Hog in The Woods
Wild Hog in The Woods has been together for over fifteen years, having fun every minute of the way! We play Kickin’ Stringband Music, including traditional & original tunes: Oldtime music, Old-school country classics, Hot Sleaze-jazz, and Tin-pan-alley Gems. For information visit:  Calapooia Brewing

Oct
12
Fri
Pumpkin Decoration – All Ages
Oct 12 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Pumpkin Decoration - All Ages

Cider, decorations, and gourds- OH MY! We provide the decorations and pumpkins! 
If you have a special gourd then feel free to bring it but don’t worry, pumpkins will be available for purchase. Free – Register online at: : Albany Art Studio

Oct
13
Sat
Chili Cook-Off at Sinister Distilling @ Deluxe Brewing and Sinister Distilling
Oct 13 @ 3:00 am – 5:00 am
Chili Cook-Off at Sinister Distilling @ Deluxe Brewing and Sinister Distilling | Albany | Oregon | United States

Deluxe Brewing and Sinister Distilling is proud to bring back the chili cook-off with the release of our Sinner Series #5.  This spirit is  distilled from grain with hops and chili peppers and aged in new American Oak since December 2013. Do you think your chili is hot stuff? Come prove it!  $50 Deluxe Gift Card for the people’s choice winner. Email info@sinisterdeluxe.com for information.

The Galleria Holiday Craft Sale
Oct 13 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
The Galleria Holiday Craft Sale @ Corvallis | Oregon | United States

A unique and affordable holiday craft sale. Proceeds benefit the programs of the Assistance League.
Call 541-757-1978 for more information. www.alcorvallis.org

Oct
14
Sun
Blues Jam
Oct 14 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Weekly Blues Jam with local talent, good food, great beer and tons of fun! For information visit: http://calapooiabrewing.com 

Oct
16
Tue
Albany Timber Twirlers Sqaure Dancers Lessons @ Albany IOOF HAll 738 SE 5th
Oct 16 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Albany Timber Twirlers Sqaure Dancers Lessons @ Albany IOOF HAll 738 SE 5th

Modern Western Square Dance Lessons. First 2 lessons free.
Every Tuesday. Contact: Sandy Harris, 541-974-4978

Oct
18
Thu
Oktoberfest
Oct 18 @ 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Oktoberfest @ Albany | Oregon | United States

Oktoberfest is coming to 3 Sheets October 18, 19, 20th, with normal hours!  They will  have festive decor and a new food menu special for this event plus a drawing going all weekend long!  Wear your Lederhosen or Dirndl (German attire) and get an extra ticket to be entered into the drawing and 1$ off your first beer! Call (541) 791-7311 or visit:   3 Sheets Brewery

Live Music at Calapooia Brewing
Oct 18 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Live Music at Calapooia Brewing @ Albany | Oregon | United States

Robert Meade performs at Calapooia Brewing. Meade is a singer/songwriter, solo acoustic musician who’s been living and performing throughout the Northwest area for over a decade. His brand of upbeat Rhythm ‘n’ Blues & Americana music channels some of rock’s greatest souls. Calapooia Brewing