Looking for plans this weekend? Check out these local events happening in Albany from November 7–9!
Friday Morning Veterans Breakfast
Veterans are invited to gather for breakfast, coffee, and camaraderie every Friday morning at Elmer’s Restaurant in Albany. Whether you’re a longtime resident or just visiting, it’s a welcoming space to connect with others, share stories, and build friendships.
Date: November 7, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Location: Elmer’s Restaurant // 2802 Santiam Hwy SE, Albany, OR 97322
Cost: Varies by menu selection
Book Sale – Friends of the Albany Library
The Friends of the Albany Library invite the community to their annual Book Sale, happening November 7th and 8th at the Main Albany Public Library. Shoppers can explore thousands of gently used books, DVDs, CDs, and more. All proceeds help support library programs and services.
Date: November 7–8, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Main Albany Public Library // 2450 14th Ave SE, Albany, Oregon 97322
Cost: FREE
Ladies Night @ PARR Lumber
PARR Lumber in Albany is hosting a special Ladies Night focused on hands-on learning and fun! Participants will get step-by-step guidance on building their own outdoor workbench, with experts on hand to assist. Enjoy snacks, drinks, and free swag while learning valuable DIY skills. Admission is free, but RSVP is encouraged as space is limited.
Date: November 7, 2025
Time: 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: PARR Lumber // 415 SE 1st Ave, Albany, Oregon 97321
Cost: FREE
Calapooia Darts Tournament
Head to Calapooia Brewing for their Monthly Darts Tournament, held on the first Friday of each month. Sign-ups start at 5:30 p.m., with matches kicking off at 6:00 p.m. All skill levels are welcome, but participants must be 21 or older. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, it’s a fun way to enjoy the evening at this local brewpub.
Date: November 7, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Calapooia Brewing // 140 Hill St NE, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: FREE
Albany Artisan Faire Market
Held alongside the Albany Farmers’ Market, the Albany Artisan Faire Market brings together local artisans offering handcrafted goods in the heart of downtown. Explore unique creations, from home décor to gifts, while enjoying the lively market atmosphere. It’s a great opportunity to support local makers and discover something special.
Date: November 8, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Downtown Albany // SW Broadalbin St & SW 4th Ave, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: FREE
Holiday Wreath/Centerpiece Workshop
Get into the holiday spirit at No Regrets Farm Sanctuary during Original Goat Yoga’s annual Upcycled Holiday Wreath and Centerpiece Workshop! This festive two-hour experience includes a Goat Happy Hour, complimentary mimosas, cider, light brunch bites, and a farm tour with their famously friendly goats. Guests will choose from a variety of upcycled and seasonal materials to create their own beautiful wreath or centerpiece. Professional instruction is provided, and you’re welcome to bring your own special keepsakes to personalize your design.
Date: November 8, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: No Regrets Farm Sanctuary // 26641 Bellfountain Road, Monroe, OR 97456
Cost: $75 (view ticket information)
Wall of Honor
The Wall of Honor will be on display at Heritage Mall from November 8–11, offering a moving tribute to U.S. service members who lost their lives in combat from 2001 to 2021. This traveling memorial honors those who served in Desert Storm, Desert Shield, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation New Dawn, and Operation Enduring Freedom. Visitors are encouraged to take time to reflect and pay their respects during this powerful multi-day exhibit.
Date: November 8–9, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Location: Heritage Mall // 1895 14th Ave SE, Albany, OR 97322
Cost: FREE
From hands-on workshops to community tributes, there’s plenty to explore around Albany this weekend.
