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.

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		1 The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 1 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show.	2 The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 2 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show. Sensory Friendly Ride 11:00 am Sensory Friendly Ride @ The Historic Carousel & Museum, Albany, OR Feb 2 @ 11:00 am – 1:30 pm Tickets 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	3 The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 3 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show.	4 The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 4 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show. Live Music at The Barn – Scott Austin 6:00 pm Live Music at The Barn – Scott Austin @ The Barn at Hickory Station Feb 4 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Scott Austin’s Soulful Americana music is sure to complement any atmosphere where great food and libation is enjoyed and good company is shared. Expect to hear heartfelt original music as well as classic covers to sing along with.	5 iSwim for Kids iSwim for Kids @ Albany Community Pool Feb 5 all-day Tickets The Albany Public Schools Foundation hosts this iSwim for Kids event. Students obtain pledges for this event and swim at South Albany Community Pool. Half of the proceeds raised (after expenses) in the iSwim for Kids event go... Read More The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 5 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show.
6 The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 6 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show.	7 The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 7 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show.	8 The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 8 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show.	9 The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 9 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show.	10 The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 10 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show.	11 Valentine Open House 10:00 am Valentine Open House @ Vintage Roost Feb 11 @ 10:00 am – Feb 12 @ 5:00 pm Tickets The shop will be filled to the brim with sweet and beautiful gifts for gift giving at the Valentine holiday including antiques & collectibles, handmade gifts with a vintage charm, Belgian chocolate, and so much more. Open Fridays... Read More The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 11 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show. Fly Babies 7:30 pm Fly Babies @ Albany Civic Theater Feb 11 @ 7:30 pm Tickets In 1943, WWII was raging, and five young American women, all qualified pilots, lend their skills to the newly-created Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs). They come together on the desolate plains of west Texas and experience the challenge,... Read More	12 The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 12 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show. Trail Work Day with Build Lebanon Trails 9:00 am Trail Work Day with Build Lebanon Trails @ Gill’s Landing RV Park Feb 12 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets The task for this trail workday is to remove English Ivy from trees located near the concrete at the Old Mill Trail. The trail workdays are always popular and it’s a great opportunity to create some endorphins and... Read More Little Loves Ride 1:00 pm Little Loves Ride @ SANTIAM EXCURSION TRAINS Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Tickets Spread the love on this 1.5 hour Valentine’s Day-themed ride. This is a great ride for the whole family to relax and celebrate Valentine’s day in a new unique way! A small lunch is included. This ride is... Read More Four Chaplains Memorial Service 6:00 pm Four Chaplains Memorial Service @ American Legion Post 10, Albany Feb 12 @ 6:00 pm Tickets The public is encouraged to attend this Memorial Service honoring the four chaplains who gave away their life jackets and went down with the Dorchester in 1943. Guest speakers will include Albany Mayor Alex Johnson II and Pastor... Read More Live Music at The Barn – Bailey Heide 6:00 pm Live Music at The Barn – Bailey Heide @ The Barn at Hickory Station Feb 12 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Valentines Dinner Ride 6:00 pm Valentines Dinner Ride @ SANTIAM EXCURSION TRAINS Feb 12 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Here are your perfect Valentine’s Day plans! Grab your date, your friends, or come meet some new ones on this 2.5-hour dinner train. Tickets include a full dinner catered by Honeybrine catering. They never disappoint! This will be... Read More Fly Babies 7:30 pm Fly Babies @ Albany Civic Theater Feb 12 @ 7:30 pm Tickets In 1943, WWII was raging, and five young American women, all qualified pilots, lend their skills to the newly-created Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs). They come together on the desolate plains of west Texas and experience the challenge,... Read More
13 The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 13 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show. Valentine’s Wine & Cheese Tasting 1:00 pm Valentine’s Wine & Cheese Tasting @ Midway Farms Feb 13 @ 1:00 pm – 5:30 pm Tickets David Anderson, Winemaker from Aurora Colony Vineyards will be available to chat about the different wines he creates and help you choose your favorite. La Mariposa Handcrafted Cheese will be available for sampling with gluten-free crackers. There will... Read More Fly Babies 2:30 pm Fly Babies @ Albany Civic Theater Feb 13 @ 2:30 pm Tickets In 1943, WWII was raging, and five young American women, all qualified pilots, lend their skills to the newly-created Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs). They come together on the desolate plains of west Texas and experience the challenge,... Read More	14 The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 14 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show. Valentine’s Day Splatter 5:00 pm Valentine’s Day Splatter @ Splatter Box Feb 14 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets This booking is per couple(2 people) and you can book as many couples as you want and come as a group if you need. The fee includes one and a half hours of splatter paint fun with a... Read More Valentines Dinner Ride 6:00 pm Valentines Dinner Ride @ SANTIAM EXCURSION TRAINS Feb 14 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Here are your perfect Valentine’s Day plans! Grab your date, your friends, or come meet some new ones on this 2.5-hour dinner train. Tickets include a full dinner catered by Honeybrine catering. They never disappoint! This will be... Read More	15 The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 15 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show.	16 The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 16 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show. Albany Cares Volunteer Open House 11:00 am Albany Cares Volunteer Open House @ Historic Carousel & Museum Feb 16 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Hosted by the Albany Historic Carousel & Museum with SafeHaven Humane Society, Linn County Animal Rescue and Albany Area Habitat for Humanity. Show your love of our community and share some of your time. There will be refreshments,... Read More	17 The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 17 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show. Fly Babies 7:30 pm Fly Babies @ Albany Civic Theater Feb 17 @ 7:30 pm Tickets In 1943, WWII was raging, and five young American women, all qualified pilots, lend their skills to the newly-created Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs). They come together on the desolate plains of west Texas and experience the challenge,... Read More	18 The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 18 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show. Fly Babies 7:30 pm Fly Babies @ Albany Civic Theater Feb 18 @ 7:30 pm Tickets In 1943, WWII was raging, and five young American women, all qualified pilots, lend their skills to the newly-created Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs). They come together on the desolate plains of west Texas and experience the challenge,... Read More	19 Free Fishing Weekend Free Fishing Weekend Feb 19 all-day Tickets On Free Fishing Weekends, you don’t need a license to fish, crab or clam anywhere in Oregon. That’s no license, no tag, no endorsement needed. Photo by Stephanie Low. Lambentine’s Day 2022 Lambentine’s Day 2022 @ Iron Water Ranch Feb 19 all-day Tickets This is an indoor event where Iron Water Ranch invites the community into their barns to meet their lambs! There will be educational displays, knowledgeable staff, and tons of baby lambs on hand. Reservations REQUIRED. For information and... Read More The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 19 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show. Hill Street Bag Wars – Cornhole Tournament 12:00 pm Hill Street Bag Wars – Cornhole Tournament @ Boys & Girls Club of Albany Feb 19 @ 12:00 pm – 5:30 pm Tickets This fundraiser tournament will bring together recreational and competitive players from across the valley to have fun and support bright futures for youth at the Boys & Girls Club of Albany! It will be held in the indoor... Read More Fly Babies 7:30 pm Fly Babies @ Albany Civic Theater Feb 19 @ 7:30 pm Tickets In 1943, WWII was raging, and five young American women, all qualified pilots, lend their skills to the newly-created Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs). They come together on the desolate plains of west Texas and experience the challenge,... Read More
20 Free Fishing Weekend Free Fishing Weekend Feb 20 all-day Tickets On Free Fishing Weekends, you don’t need a license to fish, crab or clam anywhere in Oregon. That’s no license, no tag, no endorsement needed. Photo by Stephanie Low. The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 20 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show. Fly Babies 2:30 pm Fly Babies @ Albany Civic Theater Feb 20 @ 2:30 pm Tickets In 1943, WWII was raging, and five young American women, all qualified pilots, lend their skills to the newly-created Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs). They come together on the desolate plains of west Texas and experience the challenge,... Read More	21 The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 21 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show.	22 Library Uncorked – Virtual Library Uncorked – Virtual Feb 22 all-day Tickets A 2-night stay at the Sylvia Beach Hotel is our Grand Prize for this year’s virtual Library Uncorked! For every $50 donation to support Children’s Literacy you will be entered to win this fantastic prize and many other... Read More The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 22 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show.	23 Library Uncorked – Virtual Library Uncorked – Virtual Feb 23 all-day Tickets A 2-night stay at the Sylvia Beach Hotel is our Grand Prize for this year’s virtual Library Uncorked! For every $50 donation to support Children’s Literacy you will be entered to win this fantastic prize and many other... Read More The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 23 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show.	24 Library Uncorked – Virtual Library Uncorked – Virtual Feb 24 all-day Tickets A 2-night stay at the Sylvia Beach Hotel is our Grand Prize for this year’s virtual Library Uncorked! For every $50 donation to support Children’s Literacy you will be entered to win this fantastic prize and many other... Read More The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 24 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show. Fly Babies 7:30 pm Fly Babies @ Albany Civic Theater Feb 24 @ 7:30 pm Tickets In 1943, WWII was raging, and five young American women, all qualified pilots, lend their skills to the newly-created Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs). They come together on the desolate plains of west Texas and experience the challenge,... Read More	25 Library Uncorked – Virtual Library Uncorked – Virtual Feb 25 all-day Tickets A 2-night stay at the Sylvia Beach Hotel is our Grand Prize for this year’s virtual Library Uncorked! For every $50 donation to support Children’s Literacy you will be entered to win this fantastic prize and many other... Read More The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 25 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show. Fly Babies 7:30 pm Fly Babies @ Albany Civic Theater Feb 25 @ 7:30 pm Tickets In 1943, WWII was raging, and five young American women, all qualified pilots, lend their skills to the newly-created Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs). They come together on the desolate plains of west Texas and experience the challenge,... Read More	26 Dr. Seuss’s B-day & Read Across America Dr. Seuss’s B-day & Read Across America @ Historic Carousel & Museum Feb 26 all-day Tickets SAVE the DATE for this family fun event with games, decorate your own cookie station, and FREE books for kids! Library Uncorked – Virtual Library Uncorked – Virtual Feb 26 all-day Tickets A 2-night stay at the Sylvia Beach Hotel is our Grand Prize for this year’s virtual Library Uncorked! For every $50 donation to support Children’s Literacy you will be entered to win this fantastic prize and many other... Read More The Big Show of Little Art The Big Show of Little Art @ Gallery Calapooia Feb 26 all-day Tickets This is a community open exhibit of 8-inch x 8-inch artworks. The reception will be Feb 4, 6-8 p.m and the show continues through February. Photo from a previous year’s show. Fly Babies 7:30 pm Fly Babies @ Albany Civic Theater Feb 26 @ 7:30 pm Tickets In 1943, WWII was raging, and five young American women, all qualified pilots, lend their skills to the newly-created Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs). They come together on the desolate plains of west Texas and experience the challenge,... Read More
27 Library Uncorked – Virtual Library Uncorked – Virtual Feb 27 all-day Tickets A 2-night stay at the Sylvia Beach Hotel is our Grand Prize for this year’s virtual Library Uncorked! For every $50 donation to support Children’s Literacy you will be entered to win this fantastic prize and many other... Read More	28 Library Uncorked – Virtual Library Uncorked – Virtual Feb 28 all-day Tickets A 2-night stay at the Sylvia Beach Hotel is our Grand Prize for this year’s virtual Library Uncorked! For every $50 donation to support Children’s Literacy you will be entered to win this fantastic prize and many other... Read More

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