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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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Holly Jolly 5K & Auction
9:32 pm
Holly Jolly 5K & Auction
Nov 20 @ 9:32 pm – Dec 5 @ 10:32 pm
Grab a friend (or two!) and register for the virtual HollyJolly5K, supporting ABC House! This year’s theme is Ugly Sweater! Run, walk, or hike your way to a 5K any time between November 20 – December 5! The... Read More
Sensory Friendly Ride
11:00 am
Sensory Friendly Ride
@ The Historic Carousel & Museum, Albany, OR
Dec 1 @ 11:00 am – 1:30 pm
Join the Albany Carousel for a sensory-friendly ride! To provide a more accepting and comfortable setting for individuals on the autism spectrum or with sensory sensitivities and their families, we will slow the carousel down to a jog... Read More
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Celebration of Trees – Live Auction
5:30 pm
Celebration of Trees – Live Auction
@ Boys & Girls Club of Albany
Dec 2 @ 5:30 pm
Join this opportunity to bid on poinsettias, wreaths, tabletop trees, and live auction trees. View the silent items in person and bid online. Tickets are only sold in advance, there are no ticket sales at the event. Tickets... Read More
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A Very Natty Christmas Party
5:00 pm
A Very Natty Christmas Party
@ The Natty Dresser
Dec 3 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Stop in for a very Natty Christmas Party with live music from Just Lonna, hot apple cider toddies and 20% off anything red or green.
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Holiday Bonanza
1:00 pm
Holiday Bonanza
@ Vivacity Spirits
Dec 4 @ 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Vivacity Spirits & Calapooia Brewing present a Holiday Bonanza in the open atrium including wine and spirit samples, and great holiday gifts from an array of vendors
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Holiday Bonanza
1:00 pm
Holiday Bonanza
@ Vivacity Spirits
Dec 11 @ 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Vivacity Spirits & Calapooia Brewing present a Holiday Bonanza in the open atrium including wine and spirit samples, and great holiday gifts from an array of vendors
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Wine Tasting Holiday Hang Out
12:00 pm
Wine Tasting Holiday Hang Out
@ Midway Farms
Dec 12 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Join winemaker David Anderson of Aurora Colony Vineyards for a tasting at the farm. David will assist you and answer questions about his process of creating award-winning wines. Cookies and tea will also be served. Sip wine, walk... Read More
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Winterland Bazaar
12:00 pm
Winterland Bazaar
@ Riverside Community Hall
Dec 17 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
This event includes lots of fun for the whole family. Kid crafts are free to make and available on a first-come-first-served basis. Individual vendors will be selling their wares and food will be available to purchase. There will... Read More
Holiday Bash
5:00 pm
Holiday Bash
@ The Barn at Hickory Station
Dec 17 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Lots going on at the Barn’s Holiday Bash including an ugly sweater party, Christmas movies, and seasonal beers/ciders. Even the “Big Guy” will make an appearance! Come on out and enjoy the Holiday Season at The Barn!
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Children’s Christmas with Santa Gift Giveaway
12:00 pm
Children’s Christmas with Santa Gift Giveaway
@ Heritage Mall
Dec 18 @ 12:00 pm
Santa, Mrs. Claus, and helper elves will depart by sleigh from American Legion Post 10 (1215 Pacific Blvd SE, Albany, OR 97321) at 11:15 escorted by Legion Riders, and the Albany Police and Albany Fire Departments. They will... Read More
Holiday Bonanza
1:00 pm
Holiday Bonanza
@ Vivacity Spirits
Dec 18 @ 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Vivacity Spirits & Calapooia Brewing present a Holiday Bonanza in the open atrium including wine and spirit samples, and great holiday gifts from an array of vendors
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Willamette Master Chorus Holiday Concert
3:00 pm
Willamette Master Chorus Holiday Concert
Dec 19 @ 3:00 pm
The repertoire is all holiday music. Guest Choir is Salem Academy Concert Choir with Kent Wilson, Conductor. The chorus will give appreciation to all medical front-line workers who have and continue to care for those dealing with covid-19.... Read More
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CANCELED – Ice Skating
CANCELED – Ice Skating
@ Mid-Willamette Valley YMCA
Dec 23 all-day
For hours, prices, and additional information please visit NorthWest Skateland
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New Year’s Eve Hoof ‘N Holler
7:30 pm
New Year’s Eve Hoof ‘N Holler
@ Linn County Expo Center
Dec 31 @ 7:30 pm
Celebrate the new year with professional bronc riding and dance. For tickets visit Hoof n holler.com Photo by Dan Bateman.
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