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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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Photos with Santa
Photos with Santa
@ Heritage Mall
Nov 30 – Dec 24 all-day
 Shhh! He’s at the Mall… Pretty sure he has his bag of candy canes. Santa hours: Monday-Saturday 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. Sunday 11 a.m. -6 p.m.
Runaway Santa Run – ABC House
2:00 pm
Runaway Santa Run – ABC House
@ ABC House
Dec 1 @ 2:00 pm
 Kick-off the holiday season by running with hundreds of Santa Clad Runners in Downtown Albany to support ABC House. ABC House is the child abuse intervention center serving Benton and Linn Counties. All participants receive a 5 piece... Read More
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“A Christmas Carol”
7:30 pm
“A Christmas Carol”
@ Albany Civic Theater
Dec 6 @ 7:30 pm
 A Christmas Carol is the well-loved ghost story of redemption and how an old man’s heart can change with the power of Christmas. by Charles Dickens; adapted by Ed Monk. Directed by Josh Anderson. Performances in December: 6,... Read More
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Joy of Giving Christmas Festival & Fundraiser
10:00 am
Joy of Giving Christmas Festival & Fundraiser
@ United Presbyterian Church of Albany
Dec 7 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
 A fun loaded event including a Silent Auction & Raffle, Secret Santa Shoppe, Live Music, photos with Santa, a Barefoot Book sale, cookie decorating, letters to Santa, and more! All proceeds from the event will directly fund new... Read More
“A Christmas Carol”
7:30 pm
“A Christmas Carol”
@ Albany Civic Theater
Dec 7 @ 7:30 pm
A Christmas Carol is the well-loved ghost story of redemption and how an old man’s heart can change with the power of Christmas. by Charles Dickens; adapted by Ed Monk. Directed by Josh Anderson. Performances in December: 6,... Read More
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“A Christmas Carol”
2:30 pm
“A Christmas Carol”
@ Albany Civic Theater
Dec 8 @ 2:30 pm
A Christmas Carol is the well-loved ghost story of redemption and how an old man’s heart can change with the power of Christmas. by Charles Dickens; adapted by Ed Monk. Directed by Josh Anderson. Performances in December: 6,... Read More
A Dickens Christmas Dinner Fundraiser at Sybaris
5:00 pm
A Dickens Christmas Dinner Fundraiser at Sybaris
@ Sybaris Restaurant
Dec 8 @ 5:00 pm
 Sybaris presents the fifth “Let Kids be Kids!” a Dickens Christmas Dinner to raise funds for local foster children to ride the Albany Historic Carouse, receive a meal and a toy. The menu includes chilled pheasant pie with wassail... Read More
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Holiday Concert
7:00 pm
Holiday Concert
@ Cumberland Community Event Center
Dec 10 @ 7:00 pm
 Enjoy a wonderful seasonal choral event, featuring performances from local a capella groups. for information visit: facebook Cumberland
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“A Christmas Carol”
7:30 pm
“A Christmas Carol”
@ Albany Civic Theater
Dec 13 @ 7:30 pm
A Christmas Carol is the well-loved ghost story of redemption and how an old man’s heart can change with the power of Christmas. by Charles Dickens; adapted by Ed Monk. Directed by Josh Anderson. Performances in December: 6,... Read More
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“A Christmas Carol”
7:30 pm
“A Christmas Carol”
@ Albany Civic Theater
Dec 14 @ 7:30 pm
A Christmas Carol is the well-loved ghost story of redemption and how an old man’s heart can change with the power of Christmas. by Charles Dickens; adapted by Ed Monk. Directed by Josh Anderson. Performances in December: 6,... Read More
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“A Christmas Carol”
2:30 pm
“A Christmas Carol”
@ Albany Civic Theater
Dec 15 @ 2:30 pm
A Christmas Carol is the well-loved ghost story of redemption and how an old man’s heart can change with the power of Christmas. by Charles Dickens; adapted by Ed Monk. Directed by Josh Anderson. Performances in December: 6,... Read More
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Gift Basket of Local Bounty
5:00 pm
Gift Basket of Local Bounty
@ Urban Ag Supply
Dec 17 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
 Create a unique gift or fill your own table with jams, pickles, and other preserves. Bring a basket or purchase a Bolga market basket in the store. You can round out your gift with products from 23 other... Read More
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Snowy Snowman – All Ages Paint Follow Along
6:30 pm
Snowy Snowman – All Ages Paint Follow Along
@ Splatter Box
Dec 18 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
 This Fine Art Follow Along allows you to use our professional art supplies in order to explore and create your masterpieces full of vivid colors and joyous energy! Laura will guide you as you create a piece you... Read More
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Penguin Snuggles – Mommy and Me Paint Follow Along
6:30 pm
Penguin Snuggles – Mommy and Me Paint Follow Along
@ Splatter Box
Dec 19 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
 This Fine Art Follow Along allows you to use our professional art supplies in order to explore and create your masterpieces full of vivid colors and joyous energy! Laura will guide you as you create a piece you... Read More
“A Christmas Carol”
7:30 pm
“A Christmas Carol”
@ Albany Civic Theater
Dec 19 @ 7:30 pm
A Christmas Carol is the well-loved ghost story of redemption and how an old man’s heart can change with the power of Christmas. by Charles Dickens; adapted by Ed Monk. Directed by Josh Anderson. Performances in December: 6,... Read More
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“A Christmas Carol”
7:30 pm
“A Christmas Carol”
@ Albany Civic Theater
Dec 20 @ 7:30 pm
A Christmas Carol is the well-loved ghost story of redemption and how an old man’s heart can change with the power of Christmas. by Charles Dickens; adapted by Ed Monk. Directed by Josh Anderson. Performances in December: 6,... Read More
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“Snow Soup” Puppet Show
1:30 pm
“Snow Soup” Puppet Show
@ Albany Public Library
Dec 21 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
 Children of all ages will delight in this charming rendition of the French folktale ‘Stone Soup.’ Set in the snowy arctic, this musical features characters that are all indigenous animals, including a clever arctic fox, an arctic lemming,... Read More
“A Christmas Carol”
7:30 pm
“A Christmas Carol”
@ Albany Civic Theater
Dec 21 @ 7:30 pm
A Christmas Carol is the well-loved ghost story of redemption and how an old man’s heart can change with the power of Christmas. by Charles Dickens; adapted by Ed Monk. Directed by Josh Anderson. Performances in December: 6,... Read More
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