Labor Day weekend is bringing fun, creativity, and community spirit to Albany. Check out what’s happening around town!
The Last Light at Margin Coffee
Held on the final weekend of each month, The Last Light at Margin Coffee is a one-night-only dining experience that blends creative cuisine, curated themes, and handcrafted cocktails. The café is transformed into an intimate dinner setting, offering guests a fresh and unique atmosphere with each event. Seating is limited, and reservations are encouraged. Visit Margin Coffee online for details on the theme, menu, and pricing.
Date: August 29, 2025
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: Margin Coffee // 206 2nd Ave SW, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: Varies
Wild Horse Trading Post
Hosted by Teens and Oregon Mustangs and Wild Kiger Designs, the Wild Horse Trading Post returns for a three-day western shopping experience at the Linn County Fair & Expo. Explore over 40 local small businesses offering western apparel, leather goods, jewelry, tack, body care products, and more. Enjoy food trucks, snack booths, mustang rides for kids on Saturday, and Cowboy Church on Sunday—all held alongside the Teens & Oregon Mustangs competition.
Date: August 29–31, 2025
Time:
• Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Linn County Fair & Expo // 3700 Knox Butte Rd E, Albany, OR
Cost: FREE
Annual Sidewalk Sale
Beacock Music Albany is kicking off its Annual Sidewalk Sale on Saturday, August 30th—and they’re opening an hour early for the occasion! Shoppers can browse a wide selection of used instruments, take advantage of easy monthly payment options, and score great deals throughout the store. Arrive early to catch the best of the bargains—many sale items won’t be listed in advance!
Date: August 30, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Location: Beacock Music Albany // 805 Burkhart St SE, Albany, OR 97322
Cost: FREE
SafeHaven at Sniffany’s
Sniffany’s Pet Boutique is teaming up with SafeHaven Humane Society for a heartwarming dog adoption event. Stop by to meet adoptable pups, enjoy a few tail wags and kisses, and learn more about SafeHaven’s volunteer, foster, and community programs.
Date: August 30, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Sniffany’s Pet Boutique // 222 1st Avenue W., Albany, OR
Cost: FREE
Family Movie Morning – Lilo & Stitch
The Albany Public Library wraps up its all-ages summer movie series with a special showing of Lilo & Stitch (2002). Guests can choose between two rooms—one with the film in English and the other in Spanish with English subtitles. Popcorn will be provided!
Date: August 30, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (approximate)
Location: Albany Public Library // 2450 14th Ave SE, Albany, OR 97322
Cost: FREE
Albany Cars & Coffee – Back-to-School Supply Drive
Join Albany Cars & Coffee for a back-to-school supply drive at The 520. Bring new, packaged school supplies to help fill GrandPa’s Pickup Truck for local students. Each donated item earns you a raffle ticket for a chance to win great prizes, including a gas card, Dutch Bros gift card, and a gift basket—courtesy of sponsor Corrinda Gray, Licensed Real Estate Broker. Enjoy cool cars, good company, and giving back to the community!
Date: August 31, 2025
Time: 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: The 520 // 1236 Price Rd SE, Albany, OR 97322
Cost: FREE (with donation of school supplies appreciated)
Whether you’re shopping, sipping coffee, or catching a movie, this weekend in Albany has plenty to explore. See you out there!
