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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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Sensory Friendly Ride
11:00 am
Sensory Friendly Ride
@ The Historic Carousel & Museum, Albany, OR
Nov 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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Carousel 1st Friday
5:30 pm
Carousel 1st Friday
@ Historic Carousel & Museum
Nov 3 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
 On the 1st Friday of every month, the carousel is open from 5:30-8:00 p.m., and for just $5 per person you get UNLIMITED CAROUSEL RIDES, plus a fun activity or craft for the family, along with gift shop... Read More
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Pumpkin-palooza!
10:00 am
Pumpkin-palooza!
@ Willamette Community and Grange Hall
Nov 4 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
 Free family event! Saturday, November 4th from 10am to 2pm. Pumpkin treats and local vendors, music and fun, and a trebuchet for pumpkin tossing! Tax-deductible donations for Hall restoration gladly accepted!
Linn-Benton NAACP Freedom Fund
4:30 pm
Linn-Benton NAACP Freedom Fund
@ Corvallis Museum
Nov 4 @ 4:30 pm – 11:00 pm
 2023 LinnBenton NAACP Freedom Fund Celebration tickets on sale now! There are two ways to participate in this year’s Freedom Fund Celebration! 1. Dinner and Program: reception from 4:30 – 5:30 pm and a dinner and program... Read More
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Mushroom Day at Beazell
9:00 am
Mushroom Day at Beazell
@ Beazell Memorial Forest
Nov 5 @ 9:00 am – 11:30 am
 This program provides an introductory exploration of Pacific Northwest mushrooms. The program, which is catered to beginners and open to all ages, leads participants through mushroom-themed activities and a guided walk to identify mushroom species on trails. Activities... Read More
Fill Your Pantry
12:00 pm
Fill Your Pantry
@ Benton County Fairgrounds
Nov 5 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
 Fill Your Pantry is a one-day farmers’ market held every year in November. This event offers bulk quantities of beans, grains, storage crops, meats, and preserves. We believe this is a great way to encourage local eating throughout... Read More
Mushroom Day at Beazell
1:00 pm
Mushroom Day at Beazell
@ Beazell Memorial Forest
Nov 5 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
This program provides an introductory exploration of Pacific Northwest mushrooms. The program, which is catered to beginners and open to all ages, leads participants through mushroom-themed activities and a guided walk to identify mushroom species on trails. Activities... Read More
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OSU Football Dam Hunger Food Drive
4:00 pm
OSU Football Dam Hunger Food Drive
@ Reser Stadium
Nov 11 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
 At the November 11th OSU Football game against Stanford, fans will be encouraged to bring canned goods/donations to select tailgate areas to be donated to the community and receive a premium co-branded giveaway as a thank you from... Read More
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Corvallis Arts Center: Some Things Are True
5:30 pm
Corvallis Arts Center: Some Things Are True
@ The Arts Center
Nov 16 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
 Some Things Are True Joe Batt & Nancy Watterson Scharf November 16 – December 30 2023 Main Gallery Reception: Thursday, November 16, 2023, 5:30 – 7 PM Artist Talk at 6 PM Exhibition Details The relationship between humans... Read More
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Kids Create Art Classes
1:00 pm
Kids Create Art Classes
@ Linn County Arts Guild
Nov 18 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
 The Kids Create classes are open to everyone in the community. They have limited space, so call and sign up as soon as possible at 541-497-0386. If a class fills up, there’s always a possibility that they will... Read More
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Gobbler’s Revenge
7:00 am
Gobbler’s Revenge
@ North Albany middle school
Nov 23 @ 7:00 am – 12:00 pm
 Thanksgiving Day Albany, Oregon Half Marathon | 10K | 5K | 2.5 mile Walk | Kid’s Dash Register at https://www.omroadrace.org/gobblers-revenge The 15th Annual Oregon Mid-Valley Road Race is set to kick off on Thanksgiving morning 2023! Food, music,... Read More
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Skate Park After Dark
4:30 pm
Skate Park After Dark
@ Albany Skatepark
Nov 29 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
 Jackson Street youth services presents live music at Skate Park After Dark with karaoke and youth vigil. The Jackson Street team, youth ambassadors, and staff will be at the skatepark serving up hot food, big smiles, winter resources,... Read More
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