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.

May
1
Fri
National Historic Preservation Month
May 1 – May 31 all-day
National Historic Preservation Month

Albany and Linn County are bursting with events for National Historic Preservation Month!  Some events will be virtual and some will be outside. For more details visit Historic Preservation Month in Albany.  Photo by Oliver J. Anderson.

VIRTUAL 1st Friday Downtown Albany @ The Natty Dresser
May 1 @ 5:00 pm
VIRTUAL 1st Friday Downtown Albany @ The Natty Dresser | Albany | Oregon | United States

Celebrate the end of the week and a new month with Downtown Albany VIRTUAL 1st Friday.  Local businesses will have specials and entertainment and some will be live on Facebook showing cool new items available for purchase by phone or online with curbside pick up and delivery. Enjoy something yummy delivered from a local restaurant and watch the 1st Friday show. Get links and phone numbers for open restaurants and businesses at Albany Visitors Stay well, stay home and shop local!

May
2
Sat
CANCELED – “Carriage me Back To 1930” in Brownsville @ Linn County Historical Museum
May 2 all-day
CANCELED - "Carriage me Back To 1930" in Brownsville @ Linn County Historical Museum | Brownsville | Oregon | United States

NOTICE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. Be transported to another time in this annual event, where the history and hijinks of Linn County are reenacted from a different historical time every year. This year the carriage will be traveling back to 1930!  Visitors may ride the carriage throughout Historic Brownsville to see some 70 costumed actors performing historical skits.  This is a fun day for the whole family to spend in Historic Brownsville! For information call:  (541) 466-3390, or visit the web site:   LinnCountyHistory 

CANCELED – Jefferson Show & Shine Flower & Car Show @ Jefferson
May 2 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
CANCELED - Jefferson Show & Shine Flower & Car Show @ Jefferson | Jefferson | Oregon | United States

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. Please mark your calendar for next year to celebrate Spring in Jefferson with flowers and vintage cars, live music, vendors, awards, and raffle.

May
3
Sun
CANCELED – “Carriage me Back To 1930” in Brownsville @ Linn County Historical Museum
May 3 all-day
CANCELED - "Carriage me Back To 1930" in Brownsville @ Linn County Historical Museum | Brownsville | Oregon | United States

NOTICE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. Be transported to another time in this annual event, where the history and hijinks of Linn County are reenacted from a different historical time every year. This year the carriage will be traveling back to 1930!  Visitors may ride the carriage throughout Historic Brownsville to see some 70 costumed actors performing historical skits.  This is a fun day for the whole family to spend in Historic Brownsville! For information call:  (541) 466-3390, or visit the web site:   LinnCountyHistory 

May
4
Mon
Virtual Historic Preservation Fun
May 4 – May 31 all-day
Virtual Historic Preservation Fun

Join Friends of Historic Albany (FOHA) for lots of fun, interactive, and educational topics for people of all ages to enjoy during the month of May in celebration of National Historic Preservation Month! Topics include: Understanding Architectural Styles, Lost & Gone: Oregon’s Vanished Structures, Architectural Features Scavenger Hunts and more. Visit  FOHA.

May
9
Sat
POSTPONED – Annual Albany Vintage Bicycle Show @ Deluxe Brewing Company
May 9 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
POSTPONED - Annual Albany Vintage Bicycle Show @ Deluxe Brewing Company | Albany | Oregon | United States

NOTICE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. View a collection of interesting, rare, and memorable vintage bicycles and vote for your favorite to win the People’s Choice Award.

May
14
Thu
POSTPONED – Taste of Tri-County @ Harrisburg Fire Hall
May 14 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
POSTPONED - Taste of Tri-County @ Harrisburg Fire Hall | Harrisburg | Oregon | United States

PLEASE CHECK BACK FOR A NEW DATE – Taste of Tri-County is a new event replacing the Community Showcase. Local businesses, wineries, distilleries, and restaurants will showcase their products and services. For information contact the Tri-County Chamber of Commerce at 541-998-6154 or visit Facebook Tri-County Chamber

May
16
Sat
POSTPONED – iCelebrate Kids Benefit Gala @ Boys and Girls Club of Albany
May 16 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
POSTPONED - iCelebrate Kids Benefit Gala @ Boys and Girls Club of Albany | Albany | Oregon | United States

The new date for this great fundraiser will be announced – please check back!

The iCelebrate Kids Benefit Gala is a dinner/auction fundraiser to support the activities and programs of the Albany Public Schools Foundation. The evening will include a catered dinner, silent and live auction, dessert dash, wine pull as well as featured music and art projects from talented Greater Albany Public School District students. For more information call: 541-979-2773,  or visit: facebook iCelebrate

 

Jun
19
Fri
Albany Area Chamber Golf Tournament @ Albany Golf and Events Center at Spring Hill
Jun 19 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Albany Area Chamber Golf Tournament @ Albany Golf and Events Center at Spring Hill | Albany | Oregon | United States

Get out of the office and onto the green! The Albany Area Chamber Golf Tournament, presented by Coastal Farm & Ranch, is known as one of the community’s most popular golf tournaments. Physical distancing requirements will be observed. For information visit Albany Chamber.