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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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National Preservation Month Events- Albany and Benton County
National Preservation Month Events- Albany and Benton County
@ Albany, Oregon
May 1 – May 26 all-day
 May is dedicated to National Preservation Month. Also known as Historic Preservation Month, the month celebrates the nation’s heritage through historic places. Albany is home to four national historic districts and the location of the most varied collection... Read More
Sensory Friendly Ride
11:00 am
Sensory Friendly Ride
@ The Historic Carousel & Museum, Albany, OR
May 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
Carousel Happy Hour
3:00 pm
Carousel Happy Hour
@ Historic Carousel & Museum
May 1 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 It’s happy hour! Every Wednesday from 3PM-4PM at the Historic Carousel & Museum, ride tokens are just $1 and drinks in the cafe are 1/2 price, sponsored by Bish’s RV. Photo by Nathan Pendley.
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Carousel 1st Friday
5:30 pm
Carousel 1st Friday
@ Historic Carousel & Museum
May 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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Froggy’s Blues Jam at Calapooia Brewing!
3:00 pm
Froggy’s Blues Jam at Calapooia Brewing!
@ Calapooia Brewing
May 5 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
 18 years and counting for Oregon’s longest-running Blues Jam. Join Froggy’s Blues Jam aka Church of Eternal Suds in the Atrium at Calapooia Brewing every Sunday from 3-6 PM for a fun evening of live music, Tasty licks,... Read More
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Carousel Happy Hour
3:00 pm
Carousel Happy Hour
@ Historic Carousel & Museum
May 8 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
It’s happy hour! Every Wednesday from 3PM-4PM at the Historic Carousel & Museum, ride tokens are just $1 and drinks in the cafe are 1/2 price, sponsored by Bish’s RV. Photo by Nathan Pendley.
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Crush Festival 2024
2:00 pm
Crush Festival 2024
@ Wine Crush
May 11 @ 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
 Head to Wine Crush for a weekend of Food, Wine, Music, and Fun! Wine Crush will turn its back parking lot into ground zero for Crush Festival 2024! Saturday, May 11 The fun starts at 2 pm when... Read More
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Crush Festival 2024
1:00 pm
Crush Festival 2024
@ Wine Crush
May 12 @ 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Mosey over to Wine Crush for a weekend of Food, Wine, Music, and Fun! The event will be held at the back parking lot of Wine Crush. The fun starts at 1 pm on Sunday, May 12 with ... Read More
Froggy’s Blues Jam at Calapooia Brewing!
3:00 pm
Froggy’s Blues Jam at Calapooia Brewing!
@ Calapooia Brewing
May 12 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
18 years and counting for Oregon’s longest-running Blues Jam. Join Froggy’s Blues Jam aka Church of Eternal Suds in the Atrium at Calapooia Brewing every Sunday from 3-6 PM for a fun evening of live music, Tasty licks,... Read More
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Carousel Happy Hour
3:00 pm
Carousel Happy Hour
@ Historic Carousel & Museum
May 15 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
It’s happy hour! Every Wednesday from 3PM-4PM at the Historic Carousel & Museum, ride tokens are just $1 and drinks in the cafe are 1/2 price, sponsored by Bish’s RV. Photo by Nathan Pendley.
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45th Annual łatwa ina Pow-Wow at OSU
12:00 pm
45th Annual łatwa ina Pow-Wow at OSU
@ Gill Coliseum
May 18 @ 12:00 pm
 You won’t want to miss the 45th Annual łatwa ina Pow-Wow! May 18, in Gill Coliseum. Grand entry is at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. Doors open at noon. OSU’s Native American Student Association and university partners present... Read More
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Froggy’s Blues Jam at Calapooia Brewing!
3:00 pm
Froggy’s Blues Jam at Calapooia Brewing!
@ Calapooia Brewing
May 19 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
18 years and counting for Oregon’s longest-running Blues Jam. Join Froggy’s Blues Jam aka Church of Eternal Suds in the Atrium at Calapooia Brewing every Sunday from 3-6 PM for a fun evening of live music, Tasty licks,... Read More
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Carousel Happy Hour
3:00 pm
Carousel Happy Hour
@ Historic Carousel & Museum
May 22 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
It’s happy hour! Every Wednesday from 3PM-4PM at the Historic Carousel & Museum, ride tokens are just $1 and drinks in the cafe are 1/2 price, sponsored by Bish’s RV. Photo by Nathan Pendley.
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Froggy’s Blues Jam at Calapooia Brewing!
3:00 pm
Froggy’s Blues Jam at Calapooia Brewing!
@ Calapooia Brewing
May 26 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
18 years and counting for Oregon’s longest-running Blues Jam. Join Froggy’s Blues Jam aka Church of Eternal Suds in the Atrium at Calapooia Brewing every Sunday from 3-6 PM for a fun evening of live music, Tasty licks,... Read More
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Carousel Happy Hour
3:00 pm
Carousel Happy Hour
@ Historic Carousel & Museum
May 29 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
It’s happy hour! Every Wednesday from 3PM-4PM at the Historic Carousel & Museum, ride tokens are just $1 and drinks in the cafe are 1/2 price, sponsored by Bish’s RV. Photo by Nathan Pendley.
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