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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.
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Brownsville Thursday Market
3:00 pm
Brownsville Thursday Market
Aug 1 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Come to the Brownsville Thursday Marketplace to find the best in-season, locally grown produce available in the Willamette Valley! Meet up with your friends and family, save tons of money on your grocery budget, and enjoy all the... Read More
The Unexpected Guest
7:30 pm
The Unexpected Guest
@ Albany Civic Theater
Aug 1 @ 7:30 pm
Lost in the fog, a stranger seeks refuge in a nearby house only to find a man shot dead and his wife standing over him with a smoking gun. But the woman’s dazed confession is anything but convincing... Read More
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Family Fun Night at the Carousel
5:30 pm
Family Fun Night at the Carousel
@ Albany Historic Carousel & Museum
Aug 2 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Bring the Family for fun at the Carousel and unlimited rides with your $5 admission! Kids 3 and under are free!
The Unexpected Guest
7:30 pm
The Unexpected Guest
@ Albany Civic Theater
Aug 2 @ 7:30 pm
Lost in the fog, a stranger seeks refuge in a nearby house only to find a man shot dead and his wife standing over him with a smoking gun. But the woman’s dazed confession is anything but convincing... Read More
Sweet Red Bistro Sweeteasy
9:00 pm
Sweet Red Bistro Sweeteasy
@ Sweet Red Bistro
Aug 2 @ 9:00 pm – 11:45 pm
Have a classy Friday Night with Sweet Red 1920s style! Enjoy delicious happy hour tapas, handcrafted cocktails, and speakeasy ambiance. For information visit: SweetRedBistro
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Mother Earth News Fair
Mother Earth News Fair
@ Linn County Fair & Expo Center
Aug 3 all-day
A fun-filled sustainable lifestyle event, the Mother Earth News Fair is packed with hands-on workshops and demonstrations on renewable energy, small-scale farming, homesteading, natural health, organic gardening and more! Come enjoy delicious food, family entertainment and a vast... Read More
Brownsville Antique Faire
8:00 am
Brownsville Antique Faire
@ Pioneer Park
Aug 3 @ 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
The Brownsville Antique Faire is a one-day outdoor show held in a tree-shaded park alongside the Calapooia River. The Faire draws antique dealers, collectors, and browsers from the entire Willamette Valley. More than 50 vendors sell their antiques... Read More
Albany Mid Summer Arts in the Park
10:00 am
Albany Mid Summer Arts in the Park
@ Monteith Riverpark,
Aug 3 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Midsummer Arts features performances from local dance, music, and theater companies, and much more. Midsummer Arts also offers several hands-on ways to get involved, from interactive workshops to arts and crafts activities for kids. Who knows, coming to... Read More
The Unexpected Guest
7:30 pm
The Unexpected Guest
@ Albany Civic Theater
Aug 3 @ 7:30 pm
Lost in the fog, a stranger seeks refuge in a nearby house only to find a man shot dead and his wife standing over him with a smoking gun. But the woman’s dazed confession is anything but convincing... Read More
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Mother Earth News Fair
Mother Earth News Fair
@ Linn County Fair & Expo Center
Aug 4 all-day
A fun-filled sustainable lifestyle event, the Mother Earth News Fair is packed with hands-on workshops and demonstrations on renewable energy, small-scale farming, homesteading, natural health, organic gardening and more! Come enjoy delicious food, family entertainment and a vast... Read More
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48th Vintage Chevrolet Northwest Meet
9:00 am
48th Vintage Chevrolet Northwest Meet
@ Timber- Linn Memorial Park
Aug 8 @ 9:00 am – 11:30 am
Hosted by the Columbia River Region VCCA, this year’s theme is Vistas, Valleys, Vineyards and Vintage Chevrolets! For information please visit: NW Vintage Chevy
Brownsville Thursday Market
3:00 pm
Brownsville Thursday Market
Aug 8 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Come to the Brownsville Thursday Marketplace to find the best in-season, locally grown produce available in the Willamette Valley! Meet up with your friends and family, save tons of money on your grocery budget, and enjoy all the... Read More
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Paddle Oregon
Paddle Oregon
@ Willamette River Water Trail
Aug 12 all-day
This year’s trip will wind along 85.5 miles of river, beginning at Marshall Island Access in Junction City, OR and ending at Wallace Marine Park in Salem, OR. The tour will camp in Bryant Park, August 14th. Follow... Read More
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Paddle Oregon
Paddle Oregon
@ Willamette River Water Trail
Aug 13 all-day
This year’s trip will wind along 85.5 miles of river, beginning at Marshall Island Access in Junction City, OR and ending at Wallace Marine Park in Salem, OR. The tour will camp in Bryant Park, August 14th. Follow... Read More
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Paddle Oregon
Paddle Oregon
@ Willamette River Water Trail
Aug 14 all-day
This year’s trip will wind along 85.5 miles of river, beginning at Marshall Island Access in Junction City, OR and ending at Wallace Marine Park in Salem, OR. The tour will camp in Bryant Park, August 14th. Follow... Read More
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Paddle Oregon
Paddle Oregon
@ Willamette River Water Trail
Aug 15 all-day
This year’s trip will wind along 85.5 miles of river, beginning at Marshall Island Access in Junction City, OR and ending at Wallace Marine Park in Salem, OR. The tour will camp in Bryant Park, August 14th. Follow... Read More
Brownsville Thursday Market
3:00 pm
Brownsville Thursday Market
Aug 15 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Come to the Brownsville Thursday Marketplace to find the best in-season, locally grown produce available in the Willamette Valley! Meet up with your friends and family, save tons of money on your grocery budget, and enjoy all the... Read More
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Paddle Oregon
Paddle Oregon
@ Willamette River Water Trail
Aug 16 all-day
This year’s trip will wind along 85.5 miles of river, beginning at Marshall Island Access in Junction City, OR and ending at Wallace Marine Park in Salem, OR. The tour will camp in Bryant Park, August 14th. Follow... Read More
Ribs in the Alley – Farm-to-Table Dinner
6:00 pm
Ribs in the Alley – Farm-to-Table Dinner
@ The Warehouse. Commissary & Catering
Aug 16 @ 6:00 pm
The Warehouse invites you to a farm-to-table family-style dinner. Enjoy appetizers, ribs, dessert, and beer or wine from local producers. Tickets are $45 and reservations are required call (541) 704-0067.
“Seussical, Jr.” by the ACT Youth Summer Camp
7:30 pm
“Seussical, Jr.” by the ACT Youth Summer Camp
@ Albany Civic Theater
Aug 16 @ 7:30 pm
Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat and all of your favorite Dr. Seuss characters spring to life onstage in Seussical Jr., a fantastical musical extravaganza from Tony-winners, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty. Additional dates: August 17,... Read More
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Vets Helping Vets 12th Annual Picnic
10:00 am
Vets Helping Vets 12th Annual Picnic
@ Timber - Linn Memorial Park
Aug 17 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Bring the family and spend the day enjoying live entertainment and a free lunch! Hourly raffle drawings for prizes and a silent auction. For information call: (541) 791-4357, or visit: Vets Helping Vets
Eats & Beats – Mid-Willamette Family YMCA
11:00 am
Eats & Beats – Mid-Willamette Family YMCA
@ Linn County Fair & Expo Center
Aug 17 @ 11:00 am – 11:00 pm
Travel back to the ’80s with the YMCA at this ’80s themed concert and food truck event. Enjoy a fun, family-friendly experience and support the Mid-Willamette Family YMCA’s focus on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. For... Read More
“Seussical, Jr.” by the ACT Youth Summer Camp
2:30 pm
“Seussical, Jr.” by the ACT Youth Summer Camp
@ Albany Civic Theater
Aug 17 @ 2:30 pm
Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat and all of your favorite Dr. Seuss characters spring to life onstage in Seussical Jr., a fantastical musical extravaganza from Tony-winners, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty. Additional date: August 24.... Read More
“Seussical, Jr.” by the ACT Youth Summer Camp
7:30 pm
“Seussical, Jr.” by the ACT Youth Summer Camp
@ Albany Civic Theater
Aug 17 @ 7:30 pm
Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat and all of your favorite Dr. Seuss characters spring to life onstage in Seussical Jr., a fantastical musical extravaganza from Tony-winners, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty. Additional dates: August 17,... Read More
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Brownsville Thursday Market
3:00 pm
Brownsville Thursday Market
Aug 22 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Come to the Brownsville Thursday Marketplace to find the best in-season, locally grown produce available in the Willamette Valley! Meet up with your friends and family, save tons of money on your grocery budget, and enjoy all the... Read More
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Ron Loney Open – Boys & Girls Club of Albany
12:00 pm
Ron Loney Open – Boys & Girls Club of Albany
@ Albany Golf & Event Center / Spring Hill Golf Club
Aug 23 @ 12:00 pm
Presenting Sponsor Cougar Construction invites you to join the Boys & Girls Club of Albany at the 4th Annual Ron Loney Open at Springhill Golf Course! The Ron Loney Open is a 4 person scramble with a shotgun... Read More
2019 Albany Coin Challenge – Meet & Greet
5:00 pm
2019 Albany Coin Challenge – Meet & Greet
@ Albany Mennonite Church
Aug 23 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
This year’s 9th annual Albany Coin Challenge will kick off with a meet & greet on Friday, August 23, from 5-7 at Albany Mennonite Church before the hot air balloon night glow event at Timber – Linn Memorial... Read More
“Seussical, Jr.” by the ACT Youth Summer Camp
7:30 pm
“Seussical, Jr.” by the ACT Youth Summer Camp
@ Albany Civic Theater
Aug 23 @ 7:30 pm
Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat and all of your favorite Dr. Seuss characters spring to life onstage in Seussical Jr., a fantastical musical extravaganza from Tony-winners, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty. Additional dates: August 17,... Read More
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2019 Albany Coin Challenge
10:00 am
2019 Albany Coin Challenge
@ Allan’s Coffee & Tea
Aug 24 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
This year’s 9th annual Albany Coin Challenge will begin at 10 am at Allan’s Coffee & Tea Wholesale Distribution Warehouse lot. 175 challenge coins have been created for the event and we will be handing out 175 passports. ... Read More
“Seussical, Jr.” by the ACT Youth Summer Camp
2:30 pm
“Seussical, Jr.” by the ACT Youth Summer Camp
@ Albany Civic Theater
Aug 24 @ 2:30 pm
Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat and all of your favorite Dr. Seuss characters spring to life onstage in Seussical Jr., a fantastical musical extravaganza from Tony-winners, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty. Additional date: August 24.... Read More
“Seussical, Jr.” by the ACT Youth Summer Camp
7:30 pm
“Seussical, Jr.” by the ACT Youth Summer Camp
@ Albany Civic Theater
Aug 24 @ 7:30 pm
Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat and all of your favorite Dr. Seuss characters spring to life onstage in Seussical Jr., a fantastical musical extravaganza from Tony-winners, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty. Additional dates: August 17,... Read More
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Brownsville Thursday Market
3:00 pm
Brownsville Thursday Market
Aug 29 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Come to the Brownsville Thursday Marketplace to find the best in-season, locally grown produce available in the Willamette Valley! Meet up with your friends and family, save tons of money on your grocery budget, and enjoy all the... Read More
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