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Things to do in Salem, Oregon // May 2 – 4, 2025
May. 1st, 2025

Things to do in Salem, Oregon // May 2 – 4, 2025

It’s a busy weekend in Salem! Here's just a few of the great events happening in the area this weekend. 100th Anniversary & Bloom Season Event Schreiner's Iris Gardens invites visitors to celebrate 100 years of iris beauty during their 2025 Bloom Season, which runs May 2 through Ju…

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Choose Local: Why Supporting Small Businesses Matters This Shopping Season
Nov. 22nd, 2024

Choose Local: Why Supporting Small Businesses Matters This Shopping Season

As the holiday season approaches, consumers are bombarded with endless Black Friday deals. During these high-profile shopping days, when big box retailers and online giants often dominate the market with massive sales and promotions, choosing to shop at small and local businesses can make a big dif…
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Tips for Traveling Light Using the 5-4-3-2-1 Packing Method
Aug. 17th, 2024

Tips for Traveling Light Using the 5-4-3-2-1 Packing Method

Packing for a trip is often one of the least exciting things on a pre-trip to-do list. If you're a first-time traveler, a chronic overpacker, or some…
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10 Staycation Ideas for Big Fun on a Small Budget
Jul. 11th, 2024

10 Staycation Ideas for Big Fun on a Small Budget

Sometimes, the best vacation can be found right in your backyard—literally and metaphorically. Compared to a vacation, a "staycation" often means a…
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Things to do in Salem, Oregon // April 25 – 27, 2025
Apr. 24th, 2025

Things to do in Salem, Oregon // April 25 – 27, 2025

Looking for things to do this weekend in Salem? There's some great live entertainment, plant sales, family-friendly activities, and more to check out around town. Native Tree Planting for Arbor Day Celebrate Arbor Day by helping plant native trees at Minto-Brown Island Park alongside Sal…
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The Salem Farmers Market Guide: Where to Shop Local & Fresh
Apr. 21st, 2025

The Salem Farmers Market Guide: Where to Shop Local & Fresh

Information updated 4/21/25. It's market season in Salem, Oregon, which means there are plenty of opportunities to shop local produce and goods. B…
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Things to do in Salem, Oregon // April 18 – 20, 2025
Apr. 17th, 2025

Things to do in Salem, Oregon // April 18 – 20, 2025

Ready for the weekend, Salem? There’s a great new lineup of community events to enjoy. Plus, don’t miss the special section in the second half of…
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