Category Events
What’s showing at Salem galleries, museums in August
Eclectic portraits, local watercolor pieces and celebrations of nature are among the art showing in Salem’s galleries and museums this month.
PHOTOS: Thousands take to Salem streets for Hoopla tournament
Basketball players – and their supporters – got lots of hoop time during the Oregon Specialty Group Hoopla on downtown Salem streets. Photographer Laura Tesler caught the action Saturday, July 26.
Mechanical wonders to be featured during Great Oregon Steam-Up
The Powerland Heritage Park will host its annual showcase of antique cars, imported trolleys and steam-powered logging machines over two weekends, July 26-27 and Aug. 2-3.
Unified Hoopla gives everyone a chance to play
Ahead of Salem’s 3-on-3 basketball tournament this weekend, the momentum began with a Unified basketball clinic for kids with and without disabilities to learn skills together.
Mary Poppins goes digital in Chemeketa’s newest production at Riverfront Park
The classic Mary Poppins story is brought into the modern era in Chemeketa Community College’s newest production, premiering in Riverfront Park on July 29.
What to do in Salem from July 24-30: Hoopla, Great Oregon Steam-Up, Willamette play
Events in Salem this week include the Great Oregon Steam-Up, a summer night market and Salem’s annual basketball tournament, Hoopla.
Volunteers, community spirit shined during Ironman 70.3 triathlon Sunday
Salem’s fifth Ironman 70.3 race brought together thousands of spectators, volunteers and competitors on Sunday for a lively competition.
PHOTOS: Athletes return to Salem’s river and roads for Ironman 70.3 Oregon
Salem's fifth Ironman 70.3 Oregon began early Sunday, July 20, launching a full day of swimming, biking and running for competitors and spirited cheering from spectators.
Salem’s fire chief, city council president join dozens of locals racing Ironman Oregon
Among the thousands of athletes competing for Ironman glory on Sunday at Riverfront Park will be nearly 150 Salem residents ranging in age from 20 to 73.