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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Please don’t bring dogs that... Read More 5:30 pm Carousel 1st Friday @ Historic Carousel & Museum Carousel 1st Friday @ Historic Carousel & Museum Apr 7 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join the Carousel for an eggcellent First Friday adventure with gift shop and cafe specials. Party Perfection Oregon will help you to make an Easter Egg Wreath, and of course, there will be unlimited carousel rides! Just $5... Read More 6:00 pm Gallery Calapooia Artist Reception & First Friday 2023 @ Gallery Calapooia Gallery Calapooia Artist Reception & First Friday 2023 @ Gallery Calapooia Apr 7 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join Gallery Calapooia’s Artist Reception for Carol Houk and Steve Terhune happening Friday, April 7 from 6-8 pm. Houk and Terhune are the Featured Artists for April 2023. Their artwork will be on display now through April 22.... Read More 7:30 pm Something Rotten! @ Albany Civic Theater Something Rotten! @ Albany Civic Theater Apr 7 @ 7:30 pm Tickets Don’t miss this hysterical combination of sixteenth-century Shakespeare and twenty-first-century Broadway, in which two brothers are determined to write the world’s first musical. For tickets and information visit WEBSITE	6:00 am Chintimini Kennel Club All Breed Dog Show @ Linn County Expo Center Chintimini Kennel Club All Breed Dog Show @ Linn County Expo Center Apr 8 @ 6:00 am – 8:00 pm Tickets The Chintimini Kennel Club Shows are three days of all breed conformation, obedience and rally. The show is open to the public and will be held indoors and unbenched. Parking fee is $5/day. Please don’t bring dogs that... Read More 10:00 am Albany’s Egg-cellent Adventure 2023 Albany’s Egg-cellent Adventure 2023 Apr 8 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Hop around Albany (in your car) and collect something fun at different parks throughout the city. The fee is $5.00 per child and registration is required – visit the Albany Parks & Recreation WEBSITE 10:00 am Easter Hunt at Heritage Mall @ Heritage Mall Easter Hunt at Heritage Mall @ Heritage Mall Apr 8 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Verbatim Church is hosting an Easter Egg Hunt inside the Heritage Mall on Saturday, April 8 starting at 10 am. The egg hunt will take place on the West side of the Mall in front of Hobby Lobby.... Read More 10:00 am Hope Church Easter Egg-stravaganza @ Hope Church Hope Church Easter Egg-stravaganza @ Hope Church Apr 8 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets FUN for the whole family! The event includes over 10,000 eggs, the Easter Bunny, face painting, food, giveaways, and more! Egg hunt for kids 6 months to 5th grade. 11:30 am Egg Hunt & Easter Bunny at the Carousel @ The Historic Carousel & Museum, Albany, OR Egg Hunt & Easter Bunny at the Carousel @ The Historic Carousel & Museum, Albany, OR Apr 8 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Hop on down to the Carousel on Saturday, April 8th, for an egg-cellent time with the Easter Bunny at the Carousel! The Egg Hunt starts at 11:00 AM and continues until all the eggs are gone! The Easter... Read More 12:00 pm My Best Friend’s Closet My Best Friend’s Closet Apr 8 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Altrusa International of Albany is holding “My Best Friends Closet” Prom Dress pop-up event on April 8, 12pm – 5pm at Heritage Mall. All local High School students are welcome. 1:00 pm Beer Tasting Event at Deluxe Brewing @ Deluxe Brewing Company Beer Tasting Event at Deluxe Brewing @ Deluxe Brewing Company Apr 8 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets Celebrate the release of their newest specialty beer, the April Showers Shandy, at the Deluxe Brewing taproom with a free tasting event. Sample this new beer and purchase growler fills to take home. Play games including a cribbage... Read More 7:30 pm Something Rotten! @ Albany Civic Theater Something Rotten! @ Albany Civic Theater Apr 8 @ 7:30 pm Tickets Don’t miss this hysterical combination of sixteenth-century Shakespeare and twenty-first-century Broadway, in which two brothers are determined to write the world’s first musical. For tickets and information visit WEBSITE

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