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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.
Our Fine Art Follow Along allows you to use our professional art supplies to explore painting and create your own masterpiece full of vivid colors and joyous energy! Laura will guide you as you create a piece you can be proud of. This is a great activity for a night out with friends, as well as a fun family activity. All supplies included for $29. Monday – Thursday, 6:00 p.m. March and April. Book your spot online: Follow Along All Ages
Enjoy a family night out at the Carousel with unlimited rides and lots of activities. Admission is $5.00 per person and children under three are FREE. For information please call: 541-497-2934, or visit: albanycarousel
It’s not too cold for the indoor Farmer’s Market at The Warehouse. Locally sourced fresh produce, meat, grains and artisan breads and preserves are available Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Top off your fresh baked pastry with a warm cup of coffee or tea and you’ll think it was Summer! For information please call: (541) 704-0076, or visit: thewarehouse
Our Fine Art Follow Along allows you to use our professional art supplies to explore painting and create your own masterpiece full of vivid colors and joyous energy! Laura will guide you as you create a piece you can be proud of. This is a great activity for a night out with friends, as well as a fun family activity. All supplies included for $29. Monday – Thursday, 6:00 p.m. March and April. Book your spot online: Follow Along All Ages
Kids are out of school for Spring Break! Bring them in for fun activities and carousel rides. Bricks and Joysticks will have their special Lego play stations and amazing collections. You may enjoy a scavenger hunt and purchase a special figure for just $3.00 including a free ride token! For information please call: 541-497-2934, or visit: AlbanyHistoricCarousel
Kids are out of school for Spring break! Bring them in for fun activities and carousel rides. Princess Perfections will have Rapunzel & friends at the Carousel! Enjoy springtime art & craft activities, coloring, face painting and Carousel rides with the characters! By donation to Princess Perfection. For information please call: 541-497-2934, or visit: AlbanyHistoricCarousel
Kids are out of school for Spring break! Bring them in for fun activities and carousel rides. Surefire Designs will help you create a great ceramic tile. Purchase the tile and paint for just $5.00 and receive a free ride token! Completed tiles may be picked up at Surefire Design located at the corner of 2nd and Ellsworth, Albany. For information please call: 541-497-2934, or visit: AlbanyHistoricCarousel
Hailed by New York Magazine as “The Perfect Broadway Musical” and winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Book and Best Original Score, The Drowsy Chaperone is a loving send-up of the Jazz Age musical, featuring one show-stopping song and dance number after another. For information and tickets call: (541) 917-4531 or visit: RussellTrippTheater