Category Events

PHOTOS: MIG Fest draws enthusiastic crowd
MIG Fest, Salem's only punk and ska music festival held on an organic farm, returned for a third year.

Hoopla back for another year of forging friendships through basketball
More than 1,000 teams are signed up to compete in this year’s 3x3 Hoopla basketball tournament, which will take over streets by the Oregon Capitol starting Tuesday, July 25.

PHOTOS: Ironman 70.3 returns to Salem
Ironman returned to Salem Sunday, with 2,500 competitors from around the world racing through the city's parks.

PHOTOS: Crowds flock to Salem Art Fair
A hot Saturday did little to discourage Salemites from checking out original artwork, hands-on crafts and performances at Bush's Pasture Park. The Salem Art Fair & Festival runs through Sunday.

In largest season yet, Children’s Educational Theatre brings kid-led plays to local stages
Students are staging six productions around Salem and Keizer over the next week after a whirlwind summer of theater education.

Ironman returns to Salem on Sunday with 2,500 competitors
Salem’s Ironman on Sunday will be the third time the triathlon has been held in the state. As this year’s event ends a three-year agreement, organizers hope to make the race a staple in Salem.

EVENTS: Athletes, musicians, artists and comedians flocking to Salem this weekend
This weekend, Salem has a packed events schedule including the Salem Art Fair and Festival, Sunday’s Ironman race, a punk rock festival, plays and cultural events.

Punk, ska and organic vegetables: MIG Fest returns
This Saturday, a Salem-grown punk and ska music festival will bring a range of voices to the main stage at Minto Island Growers.

ART: July’s artist exhibitions in Salem
This month, exhibits in Salem include a showcase of stone sculptures and celebrations of the Pacific Northwest.
