Get ready, Albany! Whether you’re looking for family-friendly activities or lively New Year’s Eve celebrations, there are plenty of ways to ring out the old year and welcome the new.
Worship Night: Into the New
The Grove invites the community to a night of worship and reflection, celebrating the past year’s blessings and embracing the promises of the year ahead. This inspiring evening offers an opportunity for renewal, connection, and honoring the King of Kings. Join in with hearts full of gratitude and hope as we welcome the New Year with worship, joy, and anticipation for what’s to come.
Date: December 29, 2024
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: The Grove // 241 1st Ave SW, Albany, OR
Cost: FREE
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Sunday Blues Jam at Calapooia Brewing
Head to Calapooia Brewing for the Sunday Blues Jam, a family-friendly tradition running strong for 18 years. Hosted in a cozy, heated outdoor atrium, this event brings together musicians and blues lovers for an afternoon of soulful live music. Whether you’re a performer or just a fan, enjoy the tunes while indulging in house-made craft beverages and delicious pub fare. All ages—and even pets—are welcome!
Date: December 29, 2024
Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Calapooia Brewing Company // 140 Hill St NE, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: FREE
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Open Mic Night at Deluxe Brewing
Unleash your creativity at Deluxe Brewing’s Open Mic Night, happening on the fourth Thursday of each month in the taproom. This free, family-friendly event invites performers of all ages and experience levels to share their talents in a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re into music, comedy, poetry, or magic, the stage is yours for up to 15 minutes. Enjoy the entertainment alongside craft beer, cocktails, and delicious fare from the on-site food cart. Sign-ups start at 6:50 PM, with performances from 7 to 9 PM.
Date: December 26, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Deluxe Brewing Co. // 635 NW Water Ave, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: FREE
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New Year’s Eve Eve Dance Party at Calapooia Brewing
Celebrate the New Year a little early at Calapooia Brewing’s New Year’s Eve Eve Dance Party! Join the fun on December 30th in the heated outdoor atrium for a night of music and dancing featuring DJ Funky Brewster. This free, family-friendly event offers great tunes, delicious food, and craft beverages in a lively atmosphere. Plus, the event doubles as a fundraiser for CARDV (The Center Against Rape and Domestic Violence), making your celebration even more meaningful.
Date: December 30, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: Calapooia Brewing // 140 Hill St NE, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: FREE
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Skate Into the New Year at Northwest Skateland Rollerdome
Celebrate the New Year with fun-filled skating sessions, music, and festivities at Northwest Skateland Rollerdome! Choose from three exciting options:
- Skate into the New Year (7:00–9:00 PM): Perfect for families seeking early fun.
- Countdown Party Session (9:15 PM–12:30 AM): Features a DJ, a balloon drop, a midnight toast, and optional pizza and drinks.
- VIP Skate (6:30 PM–12:30 AM): Enjoy both skating sessions, exclusive perks, and surprises with VIP access.
With food, dancing, skating, swag, and a festive balloon drop, this celebration is perfect for all ages. Tickets range from $15–$35, so grab yours soon before prices rise!
Date: December 31, 2024
Time: Times vary by session
Location: Northwest Skateland Rollerdome // 3209 Pacific Boulevard SW, Albany, OR 97322
Cost: $15–$35 (view ticket information)
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Ring in the New Year Party at Grazing Oregon
Celebrate the start of 2024 with an unforgettable night at Grazing Oregon! Enjoy complimentary appetizers, music, dancing, and expertly crafted cocktails and mocktails from the Black Forest Bar. Gather your friends for an evening of fun and festivities in Downtown Albany. Don’t miss this fantastic way to welcome the New Year!
Date: December 31, 2024
Time: 9:00 PM – 1:15 AM
Location: Grazing Oregon Restaurant // 115 SW Ellsworth St., Albany, OR 97321
Cost: Prices Vary (view ticket information)
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No matter how you choose to celebrate, these events are sure to make the last week of 2024 unforgettable. We’ll see you out there!
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