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Albany Visitors Association
122 Ferry St SW
Albany, OR 97321
PO Box 965
Phone:
541-928-0911
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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
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.
May
3
Sun
May 3 all-day
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
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
May 9 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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
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
May 16 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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
Jun 19 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
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.
The ACT crew is busy with video conferencing rehearsals and will announce new dates for the 2020 season productions. Please check back!
Lucy Seward, whose father is the doctor in charge of an English sanitarium, has been attacked by some mysterious illness. Dr. Van Helsing, a specialist, believes that the girl is a victim of a vampire, a sort of ghost that goes about at night sucking blood from its victims. The vampire is at last found to be a certain Count Dracula, whose ghost is finally laid to rest in a striking and novel manner. The play is intended for all who love thrills in the theater and is appropriate for all ages. Play by John L. Balderston, Hamilton Deane, and Bram Stoker and Directed by Kayla Thomason. Additional performances June 20, 25, 26, 27.
Jun
20
Sat
Jun 20 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
CANCELED FOR 2020, but its always the Saturday before Father’s Day so mark your 2021 calendar now : )) The OSU Extension Linn County Master Gardeners’ Annual Albany Garden Tour is the best gardening event to get inspiration for your own garden oasis. Tour beautiful private gardens around Albany and Linn County. From postage stamp gardens to rolling park-like acres, there will be something for everyone on the tour to enjoy. The garden owner(s) and Master Gardeners will be at each garden to answer any questions. Stay tuned for more information.
The ACT crew is busy with video conferencing rehearsals and will announce new dates for the 2020 season productions. Please check back!
Lucy Seward, whose father is the doctor in charge of an English sanitarium, has been attacked by some mysterious illness. Dr. Van Helsing, a specialist, believes that the girl is a victim of a vampire, a sort of ghost that goes about at night sucking blood from its victims. The vampire is at last found to be a certain Count Dracula, whose ghost is finally laid to rest in a striking and novel manner. The play is intended for all who love thrills in the theater and is appropriate for all ages. Play by John L. Balderston, Hamilton Deane, and Bram Stoker and Directed by Kayla Thomason. Additional performances June 20, 25, 26, 27.
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