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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.
Verbatim Church is hosting an Easter Egg Hunt inside the Heritage Mall on Saturday, April 8 starting at 10 am. The egg hunt will take place on the West side of the Mall in front of Hobby Lobby. They will be running age groups at different times to ensure safety and to make sure that all kids have a chance to get some eggs. Times for age groups will be: 0-2 Years at 10 am, 3-5 Years at 10:30 am, 6-8 Years at 11:00 am, and 9-12 Years at 11:30 am. They will also be raffling off a prizes.
Hop on down to the Carousel on Saturday, April 8th, for an egg-cellent time with the Easter Bunny at the Carousel! The Egg Hunt starts at 11:00 AM and continues until all the eggs are gone! The Easter Bunny will be making their grand return to the Carousel and will be available for pictures until 2:30 PM- and don’t forget to take a couple of spins on the Carousel while you are here! For information visit
the carousel’s calendar HERE
Celebrate the release of their newest specialty beer, the April Showers Shandy, at the Deluxe Brewing taproom with a free tasting event. Sample this new beer and purchase growler fills to take home. Play games including a cribbage scrimmage, table tennis, shuffleboard and corn hole, weather permitting. Purchase bouquets and fresh produce from V Family Farm. This craft beer is the product of their participation in the 2023 Pink Boots Collaboration Brew Day®