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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.
Jul
10
Sun
Grab your sunscreen and stroll our sidewalks for crazy deals and crazy delicious food at our fabulous Downtown eateries during Crazy Daze, Downtown Albany’s oldest event! Originally called Bargain Days in 1898, the name was changed to Crazy Daze after WWII. Merchants will be setting out their merchandise on the sidewalks throughout Downtown, offering them at crazy reduced prices! Merchandise changes daily so you might want to come down all 4 days.
Jul
13
Wed
Coming to a park near you this summer! This summer join Albany Parks & Recreation in a different neighborhood each week for games and fun for kids of all ages! You are invited to find a bench or bring a blanket and enjoy some sun and time in our beautiful parks before heading home to work on a cool take-home craft kit. this event is FREE! Wednesdays June – August: June 29, July 6, July 13, July 20, July 27, August 3, August 10. For locations visitFun in the Park
Jul 13 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Historic Preservation Northwest will discuss headstone preservation at Riverside Cemetery. There is no charge for this event, and donations are encouraged. Light refreshments will be available. Photo from findagrave.
Jul
15
Fri
Jul 15 – Jul 24 all-day
OREGON WELCOMES THE WORLD: The World Athletics Championships are coming to the United States for the first time ever. WCH Oregon22 will be an unmissable global experience, and it will be taking place in the United States for the very first time. The best track and field athletes in the world will come together in a celebration of diversity, human potential, and athletic achievement. This extraordinary showcase will take center stage in the heart and home of the sport of track and field in the U.S: in Oregon, in Eugene, in Hayward Field at the University of Oregon.
Jul
16
Sat
Get a head start on the holidays or just enjoy shopping local vendors!
Jul
17
Sun
Get a head start on the holidays or just enjoy shopping local vendors!
Jul
20
Wed
Coming to a park near you this summer! This summer join Albany Parks & Recreation in a different neighborhood each week for games and fun for kids of all ages! You are invited to find a bench or bring a blanket and enjoy some sun and time in our beautiful parks before heading home to work on a cool take-home craft kit. this event is FREE! Wednesdays June – August: June 29, July 6, July 13, July 20, July 27, August 3, August 10. For locations visitFun in the Park
Jul 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
This is the 12th year of the tour and will celebrate the 175th anniversary of the Riverside Cemetery! The cemetery is on Seventh Avenue S.W., west of Samaritan Albany General Hospital. There is plenty of parking on both sides of the street. Tourgoers can enter the cemetery through either gate, and a cart will be available for those with health or mobility issues. For information call The Albany Regional Museum at 541-967-7122. Photo by Kay Burt.
Jul
23
Sat
Celebrate the release of this iconic film in beautiful riverfront Pioneer Park, Brownsville, with a costume contest, pie-eating contest, 50’s car cruise-in, tractor churned ice cream, raffle and knowledgeable guides to help you find the filming locations and tell you stories from behind the scenes. And don’t miss the new museum exhibit about the making of Stand By Me!
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