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.

Jun
22
Fri
MoonShadow Lavender Farm Fridays @ MoonShadow Lavender Farm
Jun 22 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
MoonShadow Lavender Farm Fridays @ MoonShadow Lavender Farm | Washington | United States

Looking for fragrant lavender fresh from the farm? You’re in luck! Albany’s MoonShadow Lavender Farm will open to the public on Friday June 22nd and Friday June 29th, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The farm is located at 34556 Mountain View Pl NE. Contact Gale for more information about lavender workshops at the farm, including wreath, wand, and swag-making classes.

Jun
29
Fri
MoonShadow Lavender Farm Fridays @ MoonShadow Lavender Farm
Jun 29 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
MoonShadow Lavender Farm Fridays @ MoonShadow Lavender Farm | Washington | United States

Looking for fragrant lavender fresh from the farm? You’re in luck! Albany’s MoonShadow Lavender Farm will open to the public on Friday June 22nd and Friday June 29th, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The farm is located at 34556 Mountain View Pl NE. Contact Gale for more information about lavender workshops at the farm, including wreath, wand, and swag-making classes.

Aug
17
Fri
McKenzie Cascade Dog Fanciers “Agility Trials”
Aug 17 @ 8:00 am – 8:00 pm
McKenzie Cascade Dog Fanciers "Agility Trials"

McKenzie Cascade Dog Fanciers, Inc. is a non profit all-breed dog club dedicated to the love and care of purebred dogs. Our general meetings are held the first Wednesday evening each month. Board meetings are the last Wednesday evening each month. Newcomers are welcome; please contact one of our officers or board members if you would like to attend.
Call 541-484-7350 or 541-954-2989 for more information.
www.springfielddogclub.org/

Aug
18
Sat
McKenzie Cascade Dog Fanciers “Agility Trials”
Aug 18 @ 8:00 am – 8:00 pm
McKenzie Cascade Dog Fanciers "Agility Trials"

McKenzie Cascade Dog Fanciers, Inc. is a non profit all-breed dog club dedicated to the love and care of purebred dogs. Our general meetings are held the first Wednesday evening each month. Board meetings are the last Wednesday evening each month. Newcomers are welcome; please contact one of our officers or board members if you would like to attend.
Call 541-484-7350 or 541-954-2989 for more information.
www.springfielddogclub.org/

Aug
19
Sun
McKenzie Cascade Dog Fanciers “Agility Trials”
Aug 19 @ 8:00 am – 8:00 pm
McKenzie Cascade Dog Fanciers "Agility Trials"

McKenzie Cascade Dog Fanciers, Inc. is a non profit all-breed dog club dedicated to the love and care of purebred dogs. Our general meetings are held the first Wednesday evening each month. Board meetings are the last Wednesday evening each month. Newcomers are welcome; please contact one of our officers or board members if you would like to attend.
Call 541-484-7350 or 541-954-2989 for more information.
www.springfielddogclub.org/

Linn County Farm-to-Table Dinner @ Albany Regional Museum
Aug 19 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Linn County Farm-to-Table Dinner @ Albany Regional Museum | Albany | Oregon | United States

The first of Albany’s 2018 Farm to Table Dinnerstakes place on Saturday, August 19th. Dine al fresco along a shaded historic waterway—the Albany 8th Street Canal. Feast on delectable creations by Chef Matt Bennett of Sybaris Bistro and sip locally-grown and crafted Springhill Cellars Winery selections. The menu is based on Cajun Creole cuisine inspired by Chef Bennett’s recent trip to New Orleans. Seating at the dinner is limited and we encourage you to purchase your tickets early for what will no doubt, be a sold-out event. Dinner proceeds will benefit the Albany Regional Museum (ARM) and enable them to continue to offer free admission to all visitors. Hop on over to ARM’s website and get your tickets now! https://squareup.com/store/albany-regional-museum

Aug
24
Fri
Sweet Home Ranger District “Streamside Rockhounding”
Aug 24 all-day
Sweet Home Ranger District "Streamside Rockhounding"

Start Time: 9:00am | Location: Meet at Sweet Home Ranger Station
Difficulty: Moderate
Learn about the origin and identification of river rocks. Includes hiking on riverbanks and in the
river and bending while collecting rocks. Please come prepared for a day on the river, including
good footwear for wading, lunch and water. If you have it, please bring a rock identification book,
a rock hammer and a hand lens.
Leaders: Tony Farque & Lance Gatchell
Emails: Tony: tfarque@fs.fed.us, Lance: lgatchell@fs.fed.us.

Sep
8
Sat
Oregon POA Club @ Linn county Fair & Expo
Sep 8 – Sep 9 all-day
Oregon POA Club @ Linn county Fair & Expo

P O A Horse Show
Contact: Farnsworth, Kayla
Email: kfarnsworth@stimson.com
Notes:
When
Sat Sep 8, 2018 7am – 11pm Pacific Time – Los Angeles
Where
CALAPOOIA ARENA

Apr
21
Sun
Downtown Albany Restaurant Week @ Downtown Albany
Apr 21 – Apr 27 all-day
Downtown Albany Restaurant Week @ Downtown Albany | Albany | Oregon | United States

Downtown Albany Restaurant Week returns with more restaurants than ever! From Sunday, April 21, through Saturday, April 27, visit our 30 destinations offering a variety of specials all week!

From breakfast to dinner, dozens of tasty options are sure to please.

Each restaurant will have delicious Restaurant Week specials so it’s easy to spend your week sampling your way through Downtown!

New this year is a passport and prize drawing. You will receive one chance at the drawing for each restaurant you patronize. You can pick up a passport at the Albany Downtown Association or download one online. Passports are also available at many Downtown restaurants. Once you have your passport, look for the Restaurant Week poster in each participating restaurant’s window for the code to add to your passport To download your passport, CLICK HERE!

Times vary with each restaurant, usually their normal hours. Reservations are highly recommended.

Participating Restaurants and Menu Items can be found here.