Looking for plans this weekend? Check out these great local events happening in and around Salem.
Marion Polk Food Share Food Drive
Wild Knits Salem is hosting a seasonal food drive to support neighbors in need. Help make a difference by dropping off non-perishable food donations this week and continue the spirit of giving throughout the year.
Date: Through Saturday, February 22, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Wild Knits Salem // 310 High St NE, Salem, OR 97301
Cost: FREE
Savory Sampling Day
Head out to Bauman’s Farm & Garden for a delicious day of local flavors at Savory Sampling Day. This popular, free event features local vendors showcasing their products alongside a great selection of Bauman’s own tasty samples. Bring your friends, come hungry, and enjoy a fun-filled day on the farm!
Date: February 22, 2024
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Bauman’s Farm & Garden // 12989 Howell Prairie Rd NE, Gervais, OR 97026
Cost: FREE
Free Youth Flag Football Camp
The Salem Women’s Football Association (SWFA) is hosting a FREE Youth Flag Football Camp at Keizer Community Fields! Kids will have the chance to learn football skills, make new friends, and enjoy a day full of fun and excitement. Don’t forget to bring cleats and water.
Date: February 22, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Location: Keizer Community Fields // 1590 Chemawa Rd N, Keizer, OR 97303
Cost: FREE (register here)
Sow Like a Pro
Kickstart your garden this year with Wavra Farms and Nursery’s “Sow Like a Pro” workshop. Learn the essentials of growing veggies, herbs, and flowers from seed, including planning, seed selection, germination, and transplanting techniques. The fee includes expert instruction, a seed tray, Espoma starter soil, one free seed pack, and a 10% discount on additional seeds and materials purchased during the workshop. Text Seed Starting Class to 503-510-9192 to reserve your spot.
Date: February 22, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: Wavra Farms and Nursery // 7882 Jordan St SE, Salem, OR 97317
Cost: Unknown
Gala Truffle Dinner with Oregon Truffle Festival
Experience an unforgettable evening of culinary excellence at the Gala Truffle Dinner hosted by Willamette Valley Vineyards (in partnership with the Oregon Truffle Festival). Chef DJ MacIntyre and Culinary Director Charles Ruff will present a multi-course feast celebrating the rich flavors of Oregon truffles, perfectly paired with wines from Willamette Valley Vineyards.
Seating is limited to 80 guests per night. Tickets are $255 per person and include a $25 bottle credit.
Date: February 22 and 23, 2024
Time: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Willamette Valley Vineyards – Estate Winery // 8800 Enchanted Way SE, Turner, OR 97392
Cost: $255 per person & includes $25 bottle credit (view ticket information)
Gabriel Cox Band at South Liberty Bar & Grill
Enjoy a night of live music with the Gabriel Cox Band and special guest Radio Eternal at South Liberty Bar & Grill. This 21+ event promises great tunes, good vibes, and no cover charge—perfect for a fun night out in Salem!
Date: February 22, 2024
Time: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Location: South Liberty Bar & Grill // 4682 Liberty Rd S, Salem, OR 97302
Cost: FREE (21+ event)
Rustic Valley at Mykie’s Bar & Lounge
Join Rustic Valley for a lively Western Night at Mykie’s Bar & Lounge. Be part of local history as Rustic Valley becomes the first live music act at Mykie’s! Enjoy a full bar, delicious food, pool tables, dart boards, and a DJ to keep the party going after the band wraps up.
Date: February 22, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Mykie’s Bar & Lounge // 155 Liberty St NE, Suite 130, Salem, OR 97301
Cost: FREE
Male Ensemble Northwest
Male Ensemble Northwest returns to Saint Mark Lutheran Church for an evening of inspiring vocal performances. Known for their rich harmonies and dynamic repertoire, this talented group will perform on Saturday night and also sing during Sunday morning worship.
Date: February 22, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Saint Mark Lutheran Church // 790 Marion St NE, Salem, OR 97301
Cost: FREE
West Hills Vineyards Wedding Showcase
Planning your dream wedding? Don’t miss the West Hills Vineyards Wedding Showcase, where you can tour the beautiful vineyard grounds, meet top local wedding vendors, and enjoy complimentary wine. This free event is the perfect opportunity to get inspired and start planning your special day in a stunning setting.
Date: February 23, 2025
Time: 11:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: West Hills Vineyards // 4785 Salem Dallas Hwy NW, Salem, OR 97304
Cost: FREE
Manny Martinez Quartet Live at Ankeny Vineyard
Enjoy an afternoon of smooth jazz with the Manny Martinez Quartet at Ankeny Vineyard. Manny Martinez, a Berklee College of Music graduate with extensive performance and recording experience, will bring his dynamic guitar skills and rich musical background to this relaxing vineyard setting. There’s no cover charge, and reservations can be made online.
Date: February 23, 2024
Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Ankeny Vineyard // 2565 Riverside Rd S, Salem, OR 97306
Cost: FREE (view reservation information)
There’s something for everyone this weekend in Salem. Get out, explore, and support local events!
