Category Events
What’s showing at Salem galleries, museums in June
This month, Salem’s galleries and museums will celebrate wildlife of all sizes, host yoga and share a range of perspectives.
Oregon State Fair’s 2025 concert lineup includes The All-American Rejects, Sean Paul, The Beach Boys
The Oregon State Fair has announced this year’s concert lineup, which includes 11 artists known for 2000s club hits, country-pop, rock classics and more.
What to do in Salem from May 29-June 4: Noble Fest, Riverfront Carousel birthday, mystery movie
Events in Salem this week include a folk music lineup at Blast Off Vintage, a birthday celebration for Salem’s Riverfront Carousel and a comedy show criticizing horror movies.
What to do in Salem from May 22-28: Memorial Day services, comedy shows, scenic garden
Events in Salem this week include Memorial Day ceremonies, painting classes at the Salem Public Library and The Amazing Bubble Man’s return to the Chemeketa Community College auditorium.
City cancels Viva Salem event due to understaffing
Viva Salem, a popular community celebration of Hispanic heritage at Riverfront Park, won’t return for its third year due to understaffing at the city.
What to do in Salem from May 15-21: Community awards, art market, veterans summit
Events in Salem this week include a summit on veterans and mental health, a weekend-long local art market downtown and the continuing run of “The Glass Menagerie” at the Pentacle Theatre.
Marion Berries baseball delays inaugural home season game 3 weeks
Construction delays have pushed back the first home game for Salem’s new summer collegiate baseball team to June 23, but the Marion Berries will still play over 30 games at Willamette University’s baseball field bordering Bush’s Pasture Park.
A guide to Salem’s 2025 summer events
Here are the major community events coming to Salem this summer, from Make Music Day to Hoopla and the Englewood Forest Festival.
What to do in Salem from May 8-14: Mother’s Day, walk in the park
Events in Salem this week include a community walk to the park, a kids clothing swap and a Mother’s Day comedy show.