Looking for weekend plans in Albany? From outdoor markets and live music to paint nights and elegant dinners, here are 9 local events you won’t want to miss!

Heart of the Valley Spring Home Show

Heart of the Valley Spring Home Show

Hosted at the Linn County Expo Center, the Heart of the Valley Spring Home Show returns with over 70 local contractors and businesses ready to help with all things home improvement. From remodeling advice and solar panels to garden décor and family-friendly activities in the Kids Zone, there’s something for everyone. Explore the latest in home innovation, shop local, and enjoy free admission and parking all weekend long.

Date: April 25–27, 2025
Time:

  • Friday: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Location: Linn County Expo Center – Willamette Exhibit Hall // 3700 Knox Butte Rd E, Albany, OR 97322
Cost: FREE

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RFK Fundraiser Banquet

RFK Fundraiser Banquet

Hope Church Albany is hosting its annual Royal Family Kids Camp Banquet—a heartfelt evening supporting a powerful mission. Guests will hear inspiring stories about the vision and impact of RFK Camp while enjoying a silent auction featuring a variety of exciting items.

Date: April 25, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: Hope Church Albany // 2817 Santiam Hwy SE, Albany, OR 97322
Cost: $25 per person / $200 per table (view ticket information)

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Beatles Unplugged Live

Beatles Unplugged Live

Join Calapooia Brewing Company for a lively evening of Beatles classics performed by Beatles Unplugged! This interactive, family-friendly show invites audience members to request favorite songs from the Fab Four and their solo years.

Date: April 25, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Calapooia Brewing Company // 140 NE Hill St, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: $5 suggested donation

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Albany Artisan Faire Market

Albany Artisan Faire Market

Launching alongside the Albany Farmers’ Market, this new market features handcrafted goods from local artisans. It’s a great spot to find unique gifts while supporting local creativity.

Date: April 26, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Downtown Albany (4th Street between Broadalbin & Ferry) // SW Broadalbin St & SW 4th Ave, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: FREE

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Albany Farmers' Market

Albany Farmers’ Market

Oregon’s oldest open-air farmers’ market offers fresh produce, baked goods, cheeses, and more. Plus, kids can join the Power of Produce Club for fun, educational activities.

Date: April 26, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: SW Ellsworth St & SW 4th Ave // Albany, OR 97321
Cost: FREE

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Paint and Sip

Paint and Sip

Unleash your creativity at Deluxe Brewing Co. with a relaxing afternoon of painting, guided by professional instructors. Materials are included, and food & drinks are available.

Date: April 26, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Deluxe Brewing Co. // 635 NW Water Ave, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: $40 (view ticket information)

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Albany Derby: Run for the Roses!

Albany Derby: Run for the Roses!

Get ready for a night of derby-themed fun at The Historic Carousel & Museum! The Albany Derby invites guests to don their fanciest attire and big hats for an elegant evening featuring a dinner and dessert buffet, wine tastings, a full bar, and whimsical betting on carousel characters.

Date: April 26, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: The Historic Carousel & Museum // 503 W 1st Ave, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: $60 (view ticket information)

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Grapes & Gather

Grapes & Gather

Enjoy a cozy family-style dinner paired with local wines at Grazing Oregon, crafted with seasonal ingredients from local farms. It’s a community celebration of food and flavor.

Date: April 27, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Grazing Oregon // 115 SW Ellsworth St, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: $55 (view ticket information)

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Prenatal Breastfeeding Workshop

Prenatal Breastfeeding Workshop

Hosted by The Mama Coach – Katie Wade, RN, MSN, this in-person workshop at Sole to Soul Yoga is designed to help expecting moms and their support partners feel confident and informed about breastfeeding.

Date: April 27, 2025
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Sole to Soul Yoga // 805 SE 19th Ave, Albany, OR 97322
Cost: $15 per person / $30 per couple (view ticket information)

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Wrap up your week with something fun and local—Albany has you covered!

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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