Wishing all the moms a wonderful Mother’s Day weekend in Albany, Oregon! The city is full of special events perfect for celebrating. Explore Albany’s lineup and make this weekend memorable for every mom.
Screen-Free Week at the Library
Join us at the library to celebrate Screen Free Week! Stop by anytime this week to grab a screen-free activity kit designed especially for kids and teens. Adults, we haven’t forgotten about you—there are plenty of engaging options for you too. While it’s not about eliminating all screen time, the library offers a wealth of resources to keep everyone entertained and engaged without the need for digital devices. Come explore what we have to offer and enjoy some screen-free fun!
Date: May 7-11, 2024
Time: Times Vary
Location: Albany Public Library // 2450 14th Ave SE, Albany, OR 97322
Cost: Free
100 Photos in 100 Years: Celebrating Albany General Hospital’s Centennial
The Albany Regional Museum, in partnership with Samaritan Albany General Hospital, is proud to present a unique exhibit: 100 Photos in 100 Years! This captivating display takes you on a visual journey through the history of Albany General Hospital. See how medical care has evolved over a century, witness the power of compassionate care and discover the stories of the amazing people who have shaped our community. Don’t miss the opportunity to see the evolution of health care in Albany! The special exhibit runs May 4 through July 27 and is included with the museum’s general admission.
Date: May 4 – July 27, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Albany Regional Museum // 136 Lyon St S Albany, OR 97321
Cost: $5 – adults and teens, $3 – seniors, Free – children under 13 (view ticket info)
Bubbles, Botox & Beauty
Get ready for a day of indulgence at our first annual Bubbles, Botox & Beauty event! Pamper yourself with champagne and bubbly drinks while enjoying a range of beauty services. Offerings include hair wash and styles, mini manicures, airbrush tanning, waxing, Botox treatments by Candace from Yarrow Beauty Co, and elegant permanent jewelry from Cassie Cheever. Take advantage of special discounted rates on salon services, such as paraffin wax treatments, brow and full face waxing, and spray tans. Treat yourself to a luxurious experience that will leave you feeling refreshed and beautiful!
Date: May 10, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Locks & Lashes North Albany // 202 NW Hickory St, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: Prices vary per service
Sick Town Roller Derby Meet & Greet
Deluxe Brewing is excited to host a special Meet & Greet event with the Sick Town Roller Derby team on Friday, May 10th, from 6:00 – 9:00 PM. Come down to the taproom to meet the Derby Dame skaters, grab some exclusive Sick Town merch, and enjoy a special discount on tickets for their upcoming bout on May 18th. The event is family-friendly and pet-friendly, so everyone is welcome. Enjoy our selection of craft beers, cocktails, cider, wine, and sodas while you order up some delicious eats from the Deluxe Food Cart. Don’t miss this chance to mingle with the stars of Sick Town Roller Derby and enjoy a fantastic evening at Deluxe Brewing!
Date: May 10, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Deluxe Brewing Co. // 635 Water Ave NE, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: Free
Springtime at the Roost
Step into spring at The Vintage Roost, your destination for unique gifts, garden decor, and delightful antiques in the heart of North Albany’s scenic countryside. From May 3rd to May 18th, join us every Friday and Saturday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM to explore an array of indoor and outdoor decorations, perfect gifts for Mother’s Day, and scrumptious baked goods. With creations from 30 local crafters, our shop offers a treasure trove of collectibles and handcrafted items. Conveniently drop off passengers at the front door and find parking along Scenic Drive. We accept all major credit cards, though cash and checks are preferred. Have questions? Reach out to us at [email protected]. Don’t miss this springtime celebration at the Roost!
Date: May 10-11, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: The Vintage Roost // 935 NW Scenic Dr, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: Free
Albany Tweed Ride
Dress up in your best tweed and join us for a delightful bicycle tour through Albany, Oregon’s historic districts. This unique ride offers stops where we’ll discuss both menswear and the fascinating historical architecture and sites we encounter. The journey concludes at Deluxe Brewery, which will be hosting its annual Vintage Bicycle Show and Swap Meet. While food and drink will be available for purchase at the brewery, participants are also welcome to bring a picnic lunch for the ride. Don’t forget a cup for hydration, as we’ll have a water break if the weather heats up. It’s a perfect blend of fashion, history, and leisure—sure to be a memorable day!
Date: May 11, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: 124 Broadalbin St SW, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: Free
Albany Vintage Bike Show & Swap Meet
Join us on Saturday, May 11th, for the ninth annual Albany Vintage Bicycle Show & Swap Meet at Deluxe Brewing Company. From 1:00 – 5:00 PM, admire an impressive display of over 75 vintage, classic, and unique bicycles. Bikes made before 1989 can be registered to compete in categories such as Best Custom Build, Best Original Condition, Best Vintage Restored, Best BMX, and People’s Choice Award. Entry fees are $5 to register a bike and $10 for a swap meet space.
Admission is free and all ages are welcome at the brewery. To learn more about the event or to register your bicycle, please contact [email protected]. Don’t miss this exciting showcase of cycling history!
Date: May 11, 2024
Time: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: 635 Water Ave NE, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: Free admission, $5 to enter your bike, $10 for a swap meet space
Mother’s Day at the Carousel
This Mother’s Day weekend, come celebrate the incredible women in your life with free carousel rides for all moms! The first hundred moms to join us will also receive a carnation, as a token of our appreciation. We often say these moms are the lucky ones, but truly, we are the fortunate ones to have them. Show your gratitude and share a joyful day with us this weekend!
Date: May 12, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: The Historic Carousel of Albany // 503 1st Ave W, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: Free for moms, rides are $2 (view ticket info)
Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend in Albany with a selection of engaging events perfect for making memories. Take this opportunity to explore all that our city has to offer with friends and family, and create special moments that honor the mothers in your life.
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