Category Events

What to do in Salem from Oct. 16-22: Haunted parties, vintage shopping, scary movies
Events in Salem this week include a costume party at the Grand Theatre, the return of The Westminster Festival of Fine Art and a series of Halloween movies at Salem Cinema.

PHOTOS: Hispanic Heritage Day celebration at the Capitol
Dance and cultural groups performed Saturday in the Oregon Capitol Rotunda to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.

Salem’s 8th annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day event returns to Capitol
Rain or shine, the 8th annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebration in Salem will meet at the Oregon State Capitol Mall to educate the community about ongoing issues, and celebrate the Indigenous community.

Local team hosts international men’s roller derby champs in Salem this weekend
A local roller derby team is welcoming hundreds of spectators and 10 teams from other states and abroad to Salem this weekend for the world Men’s Roller Derby Association Championships.

What to do in Salem from Oct. 9-15: Roller derby, cultural celebrations, and local haunts
Events in Salem this week include a spooky Halloween tour, a fairground haunt, cultural celebrations and three days of roller derby competitions.

Your guide to Salem haunts this Halloween
Monsters, zombies and ghosts are coming out to scare this Halloween season at local haunted venues around Salem.

What to do in Salem from Oct. 2-8: Halloween fun, theater showings, fall book sale
Events in Salem this week include various harvest festivals, a fall book sale and an accessible hour at The Nightmare Factory.

What’s showing at Salem galleries, museums in October
This month, Salem’s galleries and museums will share poetry and landscapes featuring local scenery, free lectures on art history and vibrant portraits.

Your guide to 2025 harvest festivals around Salem
Fall is here, and local farms are celebrating with their yearly harvest festival celebrations, offering rides, games, corn mazes, pumpkin patches and other activities.
