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Huge congratulations to Alex (South Shore Elementary) and Addie (Memorial Middle School) for their winning entries in the "If I Were Mayor" contest! Along with local prizes, Addie won FIRST PLACE STATEWIDE for her essay, earning a $500 grand prize from the Oregon Mayors Association.
Make plans for a fun weekend in Albany! From creative workshops and local vendor markets to community hikes and historic tours, there’s plenty happening around town May 29–31.
Give your kids a summer to remember! Camp Albany offers ages 3–11 a safe, high-energy mix of hands-on STEM, creative arts, outdoor play, and weekly field trips. From Science Sleuths and Kitchen Creations to DINO-mite Adventures, each week features a unique theme led by incredible local staff. (Bonus: Full scholarships are available thanks to ATI!)
Check out live music, interactive theater, karaoke, and community markets happening this weekend in Albany!
Ever wanted to experience the Northwest Art & Air Festival from inside the basket? This year, you can! Paid hot air balloon rides are officially open for booking.
There’s a great lineup of local events happening around Albany this weekend. Roller derby, comedy, markets, and more! What are your weekend plans?
May is Historic Preservation Month, and the Hidden History Scavenger Hunt is underway! Grab your entry form and start exploring downtown Albany. It’s a free, family-friendly way to see the city in a new light. Plus, you could win a prize if you find all the architectural clues.
Looking for ways to celebrate Mother’s Day weekend in Albany? This weekend’s lineup includes community festivals, local history tours, a Mother’s Day Tea, arts events, family activities, and more happening around town May 8–10!
Albany's Community Carnival and The Great Platypus Drop returns this Saturday, May 9, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Mid-Willamette Family YMCA. Enjoy free admission, games, and the "Beavers vs. Ducks" raffle for a chance to win a Disneyland trip while supporting local families.
Ready for the weekend? Here’s a look at what’s happening around Albany May 1–3. It's perfect for getting out and enjoying the community.
The Deerfield Park playground is officially open! Come explore the brand-new artificial turf play area, reconstructed basketball court, and the 9-hole disc golf course located at 2627 Del Rio Ave SE.
We're got your line-up of local events happening in Albany this weekend! Check out what’s going on April 24–26.
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