Albany, Oregon is buzzing with exciting events this weekend! Check out these local happenings from October 4-6, 2024, and make the most of your time.
Active Aging Wellness Fair
Join the Active Aging Wellness Fair at Mennonite Village Pavilion, where you can explore over 30 vendors offering resources, health screenings, and prize drawings. This free event is perfect for those looking to learn more about aging well, with complimentary healthy snacks and booths from organizations like Meals on Wheels, YMCA, and Samaritan Health Services.
Date: October 4, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Mennonite Village Pavilion // 2525 47th Ave SE, Albany, OR
Cost: FREE
BIG FOO – Foo Fighters Tribute
Get ready to rock with BIG FOO, Albany/Corvallis’ own Foo Fighters tribute band! Enjoy frosty beverages, food from local trucks, and an energetic performance featuring all the best hits. This free, all-ages event is perfect for a fun Friday night.
Date: October 4, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: The Barn at Hickory Station // 640 Hickory St NW, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: FREE
Downtown 1st Friday
Join the fun at Downtown Albany’s 1st Friday event, where participating businesses offer special sales, events, and activities each month. It’s a great way to explore the community and enjoy a night out in Albany. (Photo: “Downtown Albany” by David Maestas)
Date: October 4, 2024
Time: Varies by business
Location: Downtown Albany // Albany, OR
Cost: FREE
First Friday at the Historic Carousel
Celebrate spooky season at Albany’s Historic Carousel & Museum! Wear your costumes and enjoy a fun family night with unlimited carousel rides, activities, prizes, and more. Café snacks are available for purchase, and for every $20 spent in the gift shop, you’ll get $5 off in the café. It’s a fantastic, affordable night out for all ages!
Date: October 4, 2024
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: The Historic Carousel & Museum // 503 1st Ave W, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: $5 per person
29th Annual Walk for the Cause
Be part of the 29th Annual Walk for the Cause, supporting the detection and treatment of breast cancer and other diseases affecting women in the Albany community. The event kicks off with registration at 8 AM, followed by a program at 9 AM, and the 5K Walk/Run at 9:15 AM. Participate in the raffle drawing at 10:30 AM, with tickets available for pre-order or on-site. All proceeds stay local, contributing to a great cause!
Date: October 5, 2024
Time: 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Location: Linn County Courthouse // 300 SW 4th Ave, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: Prices vary on age (register)
Heart of the Valley Fall 2024 Albany Home Show
Explore over 70 vendors offering products and services for your home and garden needs at the Heart of the Valley Fall Albany Home Show. This 3-day event at the Linn County Expo Center is perfect for finding inspiration for your next home project.
Date: October 4-6, 2024
Time:
- Friday, October 4: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday, October 5: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday, October 6: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Linn County Expo Center // 3700 Knox Butte Rd E, Albany, OR 97322
RaSani Fair – Body, Mind & Spirit Holistic Fair
Oregon’s largest body, mind, and spirit holistic fair is a family-friendly event packed with positive energy. The RaSani Fair brings together alternative practitioners, artisans, and craftspeople to inspire your personal spiritual journey. With 20 free presentations, a raffle benefiting Family Tree Relief Nursery, and local food carts, this event has something for everyone. Don’t miss the special Sunday morning outdoor drumming circle!
Date: October 6-8, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (both days)
Location: Linn County Expo, Santiam Building // 3700 Knox Butte Rd E, Albany, OR
Cost: $5 per person per day, kids under 13 free (Tickets available at the door)
Whether you’re looking for family fun, live music, or a cause to support, there’s something for everyone in Albany this weekend. Enjoy the community spirit!
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