WhirLocal Albany

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Albany, Oregon 97321
503-877-1330


Looking for fun and exciting things to do in Albany, Oregon? You’re in the right place! Whether you’re seeking family-friendly activities, unique local experiences, or just a way to spend your weekend, Albany has something for everyone. From festivals and workshops to concerts and community gatherings, there’s always something happening in our vibrant town. Check out what’s coming up and make the most of your time in Albany!

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Antiques in the Streets & Classic Car Show

Join us on September 7th in Downtown Albany for the “Antiques in the Streets & Classic Car Show” from 8 AM to 4 PM. Stroll through streets filled with antiques like glassware, furniture, and more, brought by vendors from all over. Check out over 150 classic cars and enjoy the awards ceremony at 3 PM. Don’t forget to visit the Albany Antique Mall for special deals and a sidewalk sale until 6 PM!

Date: September 7, 2024
Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: 145 2nd Ave SW, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: Free

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Back to School Carnival

Kick off the new school year with our annual Back to School Carnival! Bring the whole family for a day of fun, games, and activities. It’s a great way to enjoy some end-of-summer excitement, and best of all, it’s free!

Date: September 7, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: United Presbyterian // 330 5th Ave SW, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: Free

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Backyard BBQ Battle & Brews

Join us on September 7th for a sizzling showdown as amateur BBQ enthusiasts battle for the 2024 Amateur BBQ Champion title! This event isn’t just about grilling—it’s about creating a vibrant tradition while supporting CASA of Linn County. Enjoy public tastings, raffle drawings, and live music throughout the day!

Date: September 7, 2024
Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Deluxe Brewing // 635 Water Ave NE, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: (view ticket info)

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End of Summer Bash

Get ready for a night of country fun at the 2024 End of Summer Country Party on September 7th! Join us at the Albany VFW from 5 PM till midnight for an unforgettable evening featuring live performances by Outlaw Shine, Trent Beaver, and Kurt Van Meter. It’s the perfect way to wrap up the summer with great music, dancing, and community spirit. All proceeds from this event will benefit Albany VFW Post 584. Bring your friends and family to enjoy a night of country tunes and support a great cause!

Date: September 7, 2024
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: 1469 Timber St SE, Albany, OR 97322
Cost: $10 donation includes food

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Movie in the Park

Join us at the Millersburg Celebration on September 7th for our first-ever Movie In The Park! Bring your blanket and settle in for a screening of the classic film The Sandlot. Concessions will be available for purchase, with proceeds benefiting the South Albany High School Water Polo team. Don’t forget to mark your calendar—see you there!

Date: September 7, 2024
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: 3030 Alexander Ln NE, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: Free

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90s Dance Party

Get ready to throw it back to the 90s on September 7th at Front Street! Join us for a 90s dance party where you can show off your best moves and dust off those retro outfits for a chance to win the best-dressed prize. Enjoy drink specials and great company while reliving the iconic decade. If you’re looking for a good time with fun people, this is the place to be—don’t miss out!

Date: September 7, 2024
Time: 9:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Location: 2300 Front Ave NE, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: Free

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Breastfeeding Workshop

Get ready to throw it back to the 90s on September 7th at Front Street! Join us for a 90s dance party where you can show off your best moves and dust off those retro outfits for a chance to win the best-dressed prize. Enjoy drink specials and great company while reliving the iconic decade. If you’re looking for a good time with fun people, this is the place to be—don’t miss out!

Date: September 8, 2024
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: 208 5th Avenue SW Albany, OR 97321
Cost: Free

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Harvest Fest 2024 Parade

Get ready to enjoy the 2024 Tangent Harvest Festival Parade on Saturday, September 7th at 10:00 AM in Tangent, Oregon! This family-friendly event is free to attend and promises a lively parade with local clubs, bands, sports teams, trucks, tractors, and more. The parade route is an easy .5-mile walk with plenty of great spots to watch. Bring your family and friends, and get ready for a morning of fun as we celebrate the harvest season together! Stay tuned for more event details.

Date: September 7, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Tangent, OR
Cost: Free

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No matter what you’re interested in, Albany offers a variety of events that bring our community together. Don’t miss out on these opportunities to connect, learn, and have fun with friends and neighbors. Keep an eye on our event listings, and be sure to mark your calendar for the activities that catch your eye. We look forward to seeing you out and about in Albany!

Nancie Cain

About the Author

Nancie Cain is a dedicated writer for WhirLocal in Albany, Oregon, where the focus is on supporting local businesses and strengthening the community. Through sharing stories about local people, events, and businesses, Nancie helps highlight the special qualities that make Albany a great place to live, work, and play.

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