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.

Dec
6
Wed
Sensory Friendly Ride @ The Historic Carousel & Museum, Albany, OR
Dec 6 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Sensory Friendly Ride @ The Historic Carousel & Museum, Albany, OR | Albany | Oregon | United States

To provide a more accepting and comfortable setting for individuals on the autism spectrum or with sensory sensitivities and their families, the carousel slows down to a jog, and the organ music is turned off.

Bow Wow Bingo! @ Schmizza Public House
Dec 6 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Bow Wow Bingo! @ Schmizza Public House | Lebanon | Oregon | United States

Bow Wow Bingo is Back!

THE 1ST WEDNESDAY OF EVERY MONTH!

6:00 – 8:00 PM at Schmizza Public House | 2602 S Santiam Hwy, Lebanon, OR 97355

$1.00 per card or $5.00 for 6 cards
Please bring cash. Small bills work great!

Seats are limited! Get there early to reserve your spot. Unfortunately, children under age 18 cannot participate due to gaming law restrictions in Oregon.

All proceeds benefit the animals at SafeHaven Humane Society.

Photo: “Kimber” Photo by Theresa Lynch

Open Mic at Dixie Creek Saloon @ Dixie Creek Saloon
Dec 6 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Open Mic at Dixie Creek Saloon @ Dixie Creek Saloon | Tangent | Oregon | United States

Food, fun, and open mic night at the Dixie Creek Saloon in Tangent!

Menu: https://dixiecreeksaloon.com/dixie_creek_menu.html

32994 Hwy 99 E, Tangent, OR, United States, Oregon

Christmas Storybook Land 2023 @ Linn County Expo Center
Dec 6 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Christmas Storybook Land 2023 @ Linn County Expo Center | Albany | Oregon | United States

Visit Christmas Storybook Land to relive your favorite childhood nursery rhymes, fairy tales and family movies in a magical indoor walk-thru forest! Entry is free, although commercially packaged food for the local food bank is gladly accepted.

Dec
7
Thu
December Food Drive @ AndCo Office in the Heritage Mall
Dec 7 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
December Food Drive @ AndCo Office in the Heritage Mall | Albany | Oregon | United States

DECEMBER FOOD DRIVE

December 2023

During the month of December, AndCo will be collecting donations of non-perishable food to help fill cupboards this holiday season! Current Needs include; Non-Perishable Food Items, Pet Food, Diapers/Wipes (sizes 4, 5, & 6), Toilet Paper, Personal Hygiene Products, Baby Formula/Baby Food, Bottles/Nipples, Small Boxes & Grocery Bags.

Donations will benefit FISH OF ALBANY and can be dropped off at the AndCo office (in the Heritage Mall, between Target & Old Navy) between 10 AM & 5 PM.

Free Gift Wrapping Station @ AndCo Office in the Heritage Mall
Dec 7 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Free Gift Wrapping Station @ AndCo Office in the Heritage Mall | Albany | Oregon | United States

FREE GIFT WRAPPING STATION

December 4-22, 2023 | 10 AM-5 PM, M-F

Starting December 4th, you can stop by the AndCo office and use their gift wrapping station to wrap some gifts! Wrapping supplies will be available Monday – Friday from 10 AM – 5 PM at the AndCo Office @ Heritage Mall (between Target & Old Navy).

On December 3rd, they will be offering complimentary gift-wrapping services during their special Christmas Portrait Event

Linn County Arts Guild Bazaar @ Linn County Arts Guild
Dec 7 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Linn County Arts Guild Bazaar @ Linn County Arts Guild | Lebanon | Oregon | United States

Linn County Arts Guild, 846 Main St. Nov. 1st through Dec. 24th (11-5 Tues-Sat).

Many local artists offering ‘handcrafted in Linn County’ items!

Christmas Storybook Land 2023 @ Linn County Expo Center
Dec 7 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Christmas Storybook Land 2023 @ Linn County Expo Center | Albany | Oregon | United States

Visit Christmas Storybook Land to relive your favorite childhood nursery rhymes, fairy tales and family movies in a magical indoor walk-thru forest! Entry is free, although commercially packaged food for the local food bank is gladly accepted.

Music Bingo at Deluxe Brewing @ Deluxe Brewing Co.
Dec 7 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Music Bingo at Deluxe Brewing @ Deluxe Brewing Co. | Albany | Oregon | United States
Join Deluxe Brewing for Music Bingo Night from 6:30-8:30PM in the taproom! Due to high demand from eager customers, they will be hosting this event every first and third Thursday of the month.
Come prepared to flex your knowledge of music through the ages and genres. Bring your friends or come alone for a night of fun and competition against the crowd with a chance to win Deluxe Brewing swag. Picture the perfect marriage of Bingo and Name That Tune – and throw in great craft beer and cocktails!
Their taproom is family and pet-friendly. There is no cost to participate, although they encourage you to enjoy a cold pint or cocktail with your friends as you compete. They serve Deluxe Brewing craft beers, Sinister Distilling cocktails, cider, wines and sodas. Their Deluxe Food Cart is open during all standard taproom business hours and serves delicious brewery fare to their customers.
For more information: https://linktr.ee/sinisterdeluxe
Dec
8
Fri
December Food Drive @ AndCo Office in the Heritage Mall
Dec 8 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
December Food Drive @ AndCo Office in the Heritage Mall | Albany | Oregon | United States

DECEMBER FOOD DRIVE

December 2023

During the month of December, AndCo will be collecting donations of non-perishable food to help fill cupboards this holiday season! Current Needs include; Non-Perishable Food Items, Pet Food, Diapers/Wipes (sizes 4, 5, & 6), Toilet Paper, Personal Hygiene Products, Baby Formula/Baby Food, Bottles/Nipples, Small Boxes & Grocery Bags.

Donations will benefit FISH OF ALBANY and can be dropped off at the AndCo office (in the Heritage Mall, between Target & Old Navy) between 10 AM & 5 PM.