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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Camp Crush is New Wave rock coming out of Portland, with their brand of danceable new-wave and modern indie rock. For more information visit: Calapooia Brewing	9:00 am Christmas Bazaar at Lodge 47 @ Lodge 47 Christmas Bazaar at Lodge 47 @ Lodge 47 Nov 16 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Sponsored by Pearl Rebekah Lodge #47 and part of the proceeds are used for Christmas baskets and or Thanksgiving baskets. For information visit: PEARL-Rebekah-LODGE-47 12:00 pm Thanksgiving Luncheon Thanksgiving Luncheon Nov 16 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Tickets The Albany Parks & Recreation Senior Center along with Walmart and Sybaris Bistro want to extend a warm invitation to you and your family to join us for a Thanksgiving luncheon. Enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving meal prepared by... Read More 7:00 pm Table Decorating/Floral Arranging @ Albany Art Studio Table Decorating/Floral Arranging @ Albany Art Studio Nov 16 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Bring your favorite decorations for your Holiday Table and turn them into something wonderful! 21+ Years & Older – BYOB, (please no hard alcohol). Cost is $40 – for tickets visit: TableDecoratingFloralArranging 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 16 @ 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 16 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Michael Trew performs at Calapooia Brewing. Michael Trew is a songwriter, native to the Pacific Northwest, and brings his unique blend of Alt Folk, Art Rock, Psych, and Storytelling to Albany. For more information visit: Calapooia Brewing	9:00 am Christmas Bazaar at Lodge 47 @ Lodge 47 Christmas Bazaar at Lodge 47 @ Lodge 47 Nov 17 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Tickets Sponsored by Pearl Rebekah Lodge #47 and part of the proceeds are used for Christmas baskets and or Thanksgiving baskets. For information visit: PEARL-Rebekah-LODGE-47 9:00 am Fall Bazaar for Dolce Voices and the West Albany High School Choirs @ North Albany Middle School Fall Bazaar for Dolce Voices and the West Albany High School Choirs @ North Albany Middle School Nov 17 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Tickets Shop for unique gifts and handmade items at our first annual Fall Bazaar & Craft Fair supporting local music students with Dolce Voices and the West Albany High School Choirs. For information see the Facebook event page: Dolce... Read More 10:00 am Food Drive at the Carousel @ Historic Carousel & Museum, Albany Food Drive at the Carousel @ Historic Carousel & Museum, Albany Nov 17 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets The carousel is once again partnering with Central Willamette Credit Union for the annual Food Drive to support Fish of Albany! Bring 2 canned goods and get a free ride on the carousel! Visit between 11:00 and 1:00... Read More 10:00 am YMCA Holiday Market @ Mid-Willamette Valley YMCA YMCA Holiday Market @ Mid-Willamette Valley YMCA Nov 17 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Tickets Mid-Willamette Family YMCA’s Holiday Market is Christmas themed and a great opportunity to find holiday decor while supporting a community organization. Visit the YMCA Albany on Facebook. Entrance Fee: $1 per person or 2 cans of food 11:00 am Friendsgiving Splatter Party @ Albany Art Studio Friendsgiving Splatter Party @ Albany Art Studio Nov 17 @ 11:00 am – 11:00 pm Tickets Invite your friends- bring your own goodies and drinks- and stay for the splatter! We will provide plates, cups, and mini pumpkin pies! All ages welcome until 7:00PM – then 21+ Years & Older, BYOB, (No hard alcohol... Read More 12:00 pm Winery Open House @ Marks Ridge Winery Winery Open House @ Marks Ridge Winery Nov 17 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Enjoy a wonderful view, great food and good company while tasting the newest wines. 12 – 5 p.m. For information visit: Marks Ridge or call: 541-367-3292 2:00 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 17 @ 2:00 pm – 4:30 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 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 17 @ 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 17 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Sam Densmore performs at Calapooia Brewing. Portland-based Sam Densmore likes to tell stories, sing with feeling and make connections. His sounds cycle through pop, jazz and even ska before returning home to folk. For more information visit: Calapooia Brewing

Week of November 11