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Nancie CainThings to do in Albany, Oregon // January 30 – February 1, 2026Jan. 29th, 2026

Things to do in Albany, Oregon // January 30 – February 1, 2026

From chili cook-offs to archery competitions and meaningful community gatherings, there’s plenty to check out around Albany this weekend! Oregon State Indoor Archery Championships …
Nancie CainRestoring the View: Albany’s 2026 Parks Initiative in ActionJan. 26th, 2026

Restoring the View: Albany’s 2026 Parks Initiative in Action

The City of Albany has entered 2026 with a clear mission: protecting the “natural beauty, cleanliness, and safety” of its 36 parks and nearly 900 acres of green space. Central to this eff…
Nancie CainThings to do in Albany, OR // January 23 - 25, 2026Jan. 22nd, 2026

Things to do in Albany, OR // January 23 - 25, 2026

Start your weekend in Albany with fun, creativity, and community connection. Albany Civic Theater Presents: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Albany Civic Theater brings a gripping adaptati…
Nancie CainThe Sound of Resilience: Historic 1,500-Pound Bell Returns to Cumberland TowerJan. 19th, 2026

The Sound of Resilience: Historic 1,500-Pound Bell Returns to Cumberland Tower

For the first time in thirteen years, the skyline of eastern Albany looks—and will soon sound—whole again. On the morning of Friday, January 16, a crane carefully hoisted a 1,500-pound historic b…
Nancie CainThings to do in Albany, OR // January 16–18, 2026Jan. 15th, 2026

Things to do in Albany, OR // January 16–18, 2026

From hands-on art events to local history tours and community celebrations, here’s what’s happening around Albany this weekend, January 16–18. Cumberland Bell Installation Be part…
Nancie CainNew Public Bike Repair Stations Land in Albany ParksJan. 12th, 2026

New Public Bike Repair Stations Land in Albany Parks

Albany cyclists just got a major infrastructure boost thanks to the initiative of a local teen. Two permanent, public-use bike repair stations were officially installed this month at Hender…
Nancie CainThings to do in Albany, Oregon // January 9–11, 2026Jan. 8th, 2026

Things to do in Albany, Oregon // January 9–11, 2026

There’s a full weekend of local events happening in Albany, from hands-on crafts and pet meetups to live music and motorsports. Preserving An 1892 Treasure Join event coordinator Kare…
Nancie CainMotorsports Return to Albany: 2026 Arenacross Series Kicks Off This Week at Linn County ExpoJan. 5th, 2026

Motorsports Return to Albany: 2026 Arenacross Series Kicks Off This Week at Linn County Expo

The roar of engines is returning to the Willamette Valley in a major way this week. After a multi-year hiatus, the Albany/Salem Arenacross Series is set to launch its 2026 season right here in Albany…
Nancie CainThings to Do in Albany, OR // December 31 - January 4Dec. 31st, 2025

Things to Do in Albany, OR // December 31 - January 4

From early New Year’s Eve parties to live music and Sunday fun, there’s plenty of opportunities to ring in the new year! Sensory Friendly Mornings The Historic Carousel &…
Nancie CainLace Up, Albany! Early Bird Registration Now Open for 2026 'iRun for Kids'Dec. 29th, 2025

Lace Up, Albany! Early Bird Registration Now Open for 2026 'iRun for Kids'

It’s time to dust off your running shoes for one of Albany’s favorite spring traditions! Registration is officially open for the 2026 iRun for Kids, the signature fundraiser for the Alb…