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5 things to do in Salem this week: Gaiety Hollow open garden, Salem Mystic Fair, space-themed concert
Events in Salem this week include the Salem Mystic Fair at the Reed Opera House, an open garden event at the historic Gaiety Hollow home and a space-themed Salem Symphonic Winds concert featuring works from Star Wars and Star Trek.
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5 things to do in Salem this week: Free rooftop yoga, planetarium show, surf rock concert
Events in Salem this week include free rooftop yoga at the downtown YMCA, a Planetarium tour of the moon and a surf rock show at the Grand Theatre.
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PHOTO GALLERY: KeizerFEST Bloomin’ Iris Parade brings costumes, floats and fun
The annual Bloomin' Iris Parade, organized by the Keizer Chamber of Commerce, showcased colorful floats and performances by local students.
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PHOTO GALLERY: With medals at the end for all, 2,000 run in Awesome 3000
Thousands of students crossed the finish line at Bush's Pasture Park to raise money for their schools in the annual Awesome 3000 fun run. See photos from the day here.
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Expert team of volunteers make organizing thousands of kids look easy at Awesome 3000
Around 2,100 kids are expected to race at this year’s Awesome 3000 fun run, which takes place throughout Bush’s Pasture Park. Its volunteers have event management down to a science.
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Traffic alert: Parade will pause traffic May 16 on Keizer’s River Road
The Keizer Chamber of Commerce's Bloomin' Iris KeizerFEST Parade is set for Saturday, May 16 – and drivers might want a few tips for travel on North River Road.
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5 things to do in Salem this week: Downtown walking tour, plant swap, Awesome 3000
Events in Salem this week include a free downtown walking tour, the Awesome 3000 fun run race in Bush’s Pasture Park and a white elephant-style plant swap at a local plant store.
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Biweekly live music at the Willamette Heritage Center will spice up summer in Salem
The Willamette Heritage Center will host a live music series every other week between June and September featuring bands from the Willamette Valley. The series will include eight concerts on Tuesday evenings with tickets available for purchase online for $10 or at the door for $15.
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5 exhibits to see at Salem’s galleries, museums in May
In May, exhibits in Salem will share work from local photographers and a first-of-its kind celebration of local Jewish painters, poets and performers.
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