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Nancie CainThings to do in Albany, Oregon // May 15 - 17, 2026May. 14th, 2026

Things to do in Albany, Oregon // May 15 - 17, 2026

Make plans for a fun weekend in Albany with comedy, community events, live competition, roller derby, and more happening around town! Linn Benton Teen/Adult Idol Competition Local perfo…
Nancie CainSpot the Details: The Hidden History Scavenger Hunt Returns to Downtown AlbanyMay. 11th, 2026

Spot the Details: The Hidden History Scavenger Hunt Returns to Downtown Albany

May is National Historic Preservation Month, and there is no better way to celebrate Albany’s rich heritage than by looking a little closer at the buildings we pass every day. The Hidden History S…
Nancie CainThings to do in Albany, OR // May 8 - 10, 2026May. 7th, 2026

Things to do in Albany, OR // May 8 - 10, 2026

Mother’s Day weekend is packed with fun around Albany! From community festivals and historic tours to tea parties and family-friendly events, there’s plenty happening May 8–10. Santi…
Nancie CainBeavers, Ducks, and Platypuses: The Great Platypus Drop Returns to AlbanyMay. 4th, 2026

Beavers, Ducks, and Platypuses: The Great Platypus Drop Returns to Albany

Albany’s one-of-a-kind fundraising tradition is back as the Albany Community Carnival & Great Platypus Drop takes over the Mid-Willamette Family YMCA this Saturday, May 9, 2026. Presented b…
Nancie CainThings to do in Albany, OR // May 1 - 3, 2026Apr. 30th, 2026

Things to do in Albany, OR // May 1 - 3, 2026

Kick off May in Albany with a weekend full of local fun, creativity, and community connection. Hidden History Scavenger Hunt Discover Downtown Albany from a fresh perspective with the H…
Nancie CainThe Wait is Over! Deerfield Playground Officially Reopens in Albany, OregonApr. 27th, 2026

The Wait is Over! Deerfield Playground Officially Reopens in Albany, Oregon

There were plenty of smiles under the Saturday sun this past weekend as neighborhood families gathered for the first official days of play at the newly refurbished Deerfield Park. After months of…
Nancie CainThings to do in Albany, OR // April 24 - 26, 2026Apr. 23rd, 2026

Things to do in Albany, OR // April 24 - 26, 2026

Looking for plans this weekend? Albany has got you covered with local events that bring the community together in fun and meaningful ways. iSwim for Kids 2026 The Albany Public Schools …
Nancie CainTurn Cans into Classrooms: APSF Launches Earth Week BottleDrop ChallengeApr. 20th, 2026

Turn Cans into Classrooms: APSF Launches Earth Week BottleDrop Challenge

While Earth Day is officially this Wednesday, April 22, the Albany Public Schools Foundation (APSF) is turning the entire week into a community-wide win for both the environment and local students.…
Nancie CainThings to do in Albany, OR // April 17 - 19, 2026Apr. 16th, 2026

Things to do in Albany, OR // April 17 - 19, 2026

Plan your weekend in Albany with a variety of local events happening April 17–19, from live performances and creative workshops to family-friendly fun around town. Maker’s Meetup: Eart…
Nancie CainLocal, Fresh, and Back! The Albany Farmers' Market Opens April 18Apr. 13th, 2026

Local, Fresh, and Back! The Albany Farmers' Market Opens April 18

It is the news every local food lover has been waiting for: the Albany Farmers’ Market officially returns for the 2026 season this weekend! Starting Saturday, April 18, Albany’s new…