Category Events

Where to observe this Memorial Day, and other Salem events
Local events this weekend include Memorial Day ceremonies, a class on growing mushrooms, several dance parties and a celebration of Marshallese culture.

Wagon rides to classical performance: weekend events in Salem
Make your own ice cream, learn how to fish or tour a hidden car collection during a busy weekend of events in the Salem area

From Make Music Day to Hoopla, save the date for Salem’s summer events
Whether you're an athlete, an art appreciator or just a fan of food trucks, there's plenty to stay busy all summer.

Where to dance, craft and shop this Mother’s Day weekend
This weekend’s event calendar includes a maple festival, dance lessons and comedy shows.

PHOTOS: Fiber artists bring the fun at Sheep to Shawl
Families gathered Saturday at Willamette Heritage Center for duck races, sheep shearing demonstrations and more.

EVENTS: Meet sheep, shop for plants and catch a play
This weekend’s event calendar includes a massive plant sale, a monster bike ride, a celebration of all things wool and several performances.

Monster Cookie ride returns May 7 with routes for all skill levels
The annual Salem Bicycle Club event draws hundreds of cyclists for a 62-mile trek through some of the region’s finest scenery, but shorter rides are also available.

EVENTS: Ag fest, Awesome 3000 and more to do in Salem this weekend
Here's your guide for enjoying a sunny weekend in Salem for April 28-30.

Get your running shoes ready – Awesome 3000 returns Saturday
Thousands of Salem kids have signed up for the signature fun run, now put on by United Way after a three-year hiatus. Proceeds from the event will support grants to local schools.
