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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Read More 4:00 pm Blues Jam Blues Jam Nov 4 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Weekly Blues Jam with local talent, good food, great beer and tons of fun! For information visit: http://calapooiabrewing.com	9:00 am River Center Holiday Craft & Gift Fair River Center Holiday Craft & Gift Fair Nov 5 @ 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Vendors from the area offer homemade holiday goods, toys, food, everything for under the tree. Call 541-259-1537, www.milkinghoney@yahoo.com	6:30 pm Landscapes With Laura @ Albany Art Studio Landscapes With Laura @ Albany Art Studio Nov 6 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Landscapes with Laura is for beginners to advanced. You will create your own masterpiece with acrylic and small to large brushes. This event is strictly for those wanting to have a fun and relaxing time painting landscapes. Laura... Read More		7:30 pm Live Music at Calapooia Brewing @ Calapooia Brewing Live Music at Calapooia Brewing @ Calapooia Brewing Nov 8 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Wild Hog in the Woods performs at Calapooia Brewing. Wild Hog has been together for over fifteen years, playing Kickin’ Stringband Music, including traditional & original tunes: Oldtime music, Old-school country classics, Hot Sleaze-jazz, and Tin-pan-alley Gems. For... Read More	12:00 pm Sweet Home Capitol Christmas Tree Celebration @ Sweet Home Sweet Home Capitol Christmas Tree Celebration @ Sweet Home Nov 9 @ 12:00 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets Celebrate the send off of the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree back to Washington, DC to adorn the Capitol buildings for the 2018 holiday season. Street Fair begins at 12:00. Parade on Main Street begins at 6:00 pm. Celebration... Read More 7:00 pm Autumn Wreath/Swag Making @ Albany Art Studio Autumn Wreath/Swag Making @ Albany Art Studio Nov 9 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Create something special for yourself or a friend! All materials provided with guided instruction from an experienced wreath maker. 21+ Years & Older – BYOB, (please no hard alcohol). Cost is $55 – for tickets visit: AutumnWreathSwagMaking 7:30 pm “I Got Guns” at LBCC Russell Tripp Performance Center @ LBCC Russell Tripp Performance Center “I Got Guns” at LBCC Russell Tripp Performance Center @ LBCC Russell Tripp Performance Center Nov 9 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets This original play, written by LBCC Theater Faculty Dan Stone, examines political viewpoints and gun issues with a huge helping of hilarity. Created in the improvisational slapstick-style of Commedia dell’ Arte, this play makes fun of extreme conservatives and... Read More	9:00 am U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree in Albany @ Linn County Circuit Court U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree in Albany @ Linn County Circuit Court Nov 10 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Tickets See the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree while it visits Albany on its way from Sweet Home to Washington, D.C. It will be on display at the Linn County Courthouse from 9:00 – 3:00 pm. Festivities during the tree’s... Read More 3:00 pm The Parade Goes on at the Carousel @ Albany Historic Carousel The Parade Goes on at the Carousel @ Albany Historic Carousel Nov 10 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Continue the Veteran’s Day Parade, at the Albany Historic Carousel and Museum, with The Beat Goes On marching band! For more information, visit the Carousel on Facebook: AlbanyHistoricCarousel 5:00 pm Meet the Author – “Craft Beer Country” by Kirk Richardson @ Growler Garage Meet the Author – “Craft Beer Country” by Kirk Richardson @ Growler Garage Nov 10 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Come enjoy an evening with local author Kirk Richardson. Books will be available to purchase, and we will help you corner Kirk to get your copy signed! Kirk lives in the Willamette Valley and writes the Craft Beer... Read More 7:30 pm “I Got Guns” at LBCC Russell Tripp Performance Center @ LBCC Russell Tripp Performance Center “I Got Guns” at LBCC Russell Tripp Performance Center @ LBCC Russell Tripp Performance Center Nov 10 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets This original play, written by LBCC Theater Faculty Dan Stone, examines political viewpoints and gun issues with a huge helping of hilarity. Created in the improvisational slapstick-style of Commedia dell’ Arte, this play makes fun of extreme conservatives and... Read More 8:00 pm Live Music at Calapooia Brewing @ Calapooia Brewing Live Music at Calapooia Brewing @ Calapooia Brewing Nov 10 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Steve Hale performs at Calapooia Brewing. An Oregon native, Steve Hale has been a singer, songwriter and producer in the Northwest for many years, and brings his own brand of soul-Americana-pop to Albany. For more information visit: Calapooia Brewing... Read More

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