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.

Nov
21
Wed
Angel Tree at the Carousel @ Historic Carousel & Museum, Albany
Nov 21 @ 10:00 am – Dec 7 @ 5:00 pm
Angel Tree at the Carousel @ Historic Carousel & Museum, Albany | Albany | Oregon | United States

Help children in our community feel loved! Select an ‘Angel’ from the tree and purchase new clothing or a toy – your gift may be the only one a child opens on Christmas morning.  The carousel is closed on TUESDAY.   For information call 541-497-2934 or visit: AlbanyCarousel

 

Dec
7
Fri
Brownsville Library Book Sale @ Brownsville Library
Dec 7 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Brownsville Library Book Sale @ Brownsville Library | Brownsville | Oregon | United States

Annual Friends of the Brownsville Community Library Book Sale will be held beginning Saturday, December 1 through Saturday December 8 in the Kirk Room during normal Library hours. Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 10 – 5 pm, Thursday 1 – 7 pm and Saturday 10 – 2. All proceeds go to support the Brownsville Community Library. For information visit: Brownsville Community Library.

Festival of Trees in Brownsville @ Brownsville
Dec 7 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Festival of Trees in Brownsville @ Brownsville | Brownsville | Oregon | United States

Festival of Trees is a community event sponsored by the Brownsville Women’s Study Club which supports the Library, the Moyer House and other community causes. View some 25 decorated trees in the downtown Brownsville area businesses and place a silent auction bid to take one home! Bidding ends Saturday, December 8 at 4 pm.  For information call the Brownsville Library: 541-466-5454.

Sweet Red Bistro Sweeteasy @ Sweet Red Bistro
Dec 7 @ 9:00 pm – Dec 8 @ 12:00 am
Sweet Red Bistro Sweeteasy @ Sweet Red Bistro | Albany | Oregon | United States

Join Sweet Red for our First Friday late night Sweeteasy! Stop by for a 1920s inspired roarin’ good time! Happy Hour menu food and drinks- dress up if you like! See you at Sweet Red’s Sweeteasy! For information visit: SweetRedBistro

Dec
8
Sat
Brownsville Library Book Sale @ Brownsville Library
Dec 8 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Brownsville Library Book Sale @ Brownsville Library | Brownsville | Oregon | United States

Annual Friends of the Brownsville Community Library Book Sale will be held beginning Saturday, December 1 through Saturday December 8 in the Kirk Room during normal Library hours. Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 10 – 5 pm, Thursday 1 – 7 pm and Saturday 10 – 2. All proceeds go to support the Brownsville Community Library. For information visit: Brownsville Community Library.

Festival of Trees in Brownsville @ Brownsville
Dec 8 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Festival of Trees in Brownsville @ Brownsville | Brownsville | Oregon | United States

Festival of Trees is a community event sponsored by the Brownsville Women’s Study Club which supports the Library, the Moyer House and other community causes. View some 25 decorated trees in the downtown Brownsville area businesses and place a silent auction bid to take one home! Bidding ends Saturday, December 8 at 4 pm.  For information call the Brownsville Library: 541-466-5454.

South Albany High School 2nd Annual Holiday Bazaar @ South Albany High School
Dec 8 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
South Albany High School 2nd Annual Holiday Bazaar @ South Albany High School | Albany | Oregon | United States

You are invited to the second annual South Albany High School Holiday Bazaar! This year, all proceeds from vendor registration fees will go directly to meeting the needs of the students experiencing homelessness at South Albany High. There is a full house of vendors including LOTS of food, crafts and businesses. Entry is by donation of a non-perishable food item which will be given to South Albany High families in need.  For information call: 541-967-4522.

Live Music at Calapooia Brewing – The Bush Pilots @ Calapooia Brewing
Dec 8 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Live Music at Calapooia Brewing - The Bush Pilots @ Calapooia Brewing | Albany | Oregon | United States

The Bush Pilots are a bluegrass-style trio that plays their original songs and adds a variety of interpretations of other tunes. Their unique style is difficult to place into a single category encompassing newgrass, jazzgrass, and bluegrass with a twist!  For more information visit: Calapooia Brewing

Dec
9
Sun
A Dickens Christmas Dinner Fundraiser at Sybaris @ Sybaris Restaurant
Dec 9 @ 5:00 pm
A Dickens Christmas Dinner Fundraiser at Sybaris @ Sybaris Restaurant | Albany | Oregon | United States

Sybaris presents the fourth “Let Kids be Kids!” a Dickens Christmas  dinner to raise funds for local underprivileged children to ride the Albany Historic Carousel.  The menu includes chilled pheasant pie with wassail jelly, goose “ham”, pease porridge, mock turtle soup, smoked trout kedgeree, roasted pork loin with sugar plum gravy, roasted potatoes, plum pudding with hard sauce, real English Stilton, fruits and nuts, and oat biscuits.  The cost is $50 per person, $75 with wine pairing and gratuity is not included.  Please, don’t be a scrooge, raise your glasses for kids who need passes! Call Sybaris Restaurant for reservations: (541) 928-8157

Christmas Concert at Eastside Christian Church @ Eastside Christian Church
Dec 9 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Christmas Concert at Eastside Christian Church @ Eastside Christian Church | Albany | Oregon | United States

Christmas Concert at Eastside Christian Church.