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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.
Pumpkins, hayrides, corn maze, hay pyramid and fresh cider and donuts! Hours vary. For information please call 541-752-0697 or visit the Facebook page.
Pick a pumpkin and explore the corn maze. Open Thursday – Sunday – CLOSED Mon-Wed. For information please see Facebook Bose Family Farm
Board the trolley to ride in style as a guide recounts terrifying tales of unexplainable encounters in the downtown Albany area of more than 25 locations. After the trolley tour, you will be invited inside the Monteith House to hear some of the more chilling ghostly tails that have been experienced within its walls. (approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes). For tickets visit Monteith House
Famous detective Hercule Poirot meets a host of peculiar characters aboard the Orient Express. When one is found stabbed multiple times in his locked train compartment, Poirot is tasked to solve the murder, as the killer could still be in their midst. As Poirot investigates, conflicting clues and convoluted alibis lead him to dead ends. Over the course of 48 hours, will Poirot be able to solve the case of the Murder on the Orient Express?
Dress up your little ghoul or goblin and bring them on this 1.5 hour train ride through the streets of Lebanon. This annual costume ride brings out some scary (and cute) faces. There are two rides. One at 12 pm and 2:30 pm. For tickets and information visit Santiam Excursion Trains