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October 2024
October 19th -Trolley of Terror Monteith House | Where history meets horror, in the heart of downtown Albany. Step aboard the eerie, old-fashioned trolley and let your imagination run wild as your expert guide spins tales of terror that have haunted this historic area for centuries. Passing over 15 haunted hotspots, each with its own dark and mysterious stories. From ghostly apparitions to unexplained phenomena in historic buildings. Purchase tickets here:
Oct.19 Stayton Ghost Tour and Chocolate Walk -Santiam Heritage Foundation- Brown House Event. 5pm-8pm Groups will leave 15 minutes apart| Participants are encouraged to embrace the spirit of the event by dressing up in costumes, for this Halloween inspired event for adults. This will be an adventurous evening as the tour includes uneven ground, and stairs. This tour will begin at Brown House- Stayton’s first hospital. The group will move from stop to stop hearing stories of Stayton’s past from some of the city’s ancestors and founders. All the way participants will receive delicious chocolate from each stop. After the tour you are invited to explore Stayton’s historic down town, visit local businesses who will be open for the evening. Wear weather appropriate clothing, and comfortable shoes for this event. Children must be 13 or over and accompanied by an adult. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Tickets: $20 https://brownhouse.org/
Oct. 19 Silent Book Club Deluxe Brewing 1:30-3pm| Enjoy the unique experience of silent book club. Arrive early, grab a refreshments, and settle in, Enjoy an hour of silent reading, afterwards stay and socialize, share your book or feel free to leave. No book discussions, or required readings. Bring your chosen reading material and enjoy. Find out more here:
Oct 19 Free Indoor Community Trick or Treat Linn Benton Community College- Takena Hall| Local businesses will be handing out candy through out the event. Costumes are not required but are encouraged. Enjoy a magic show, face painting and more! Suggested donation is 5 per person or $20 per family. find out more here
October 25th Trolley of Terror Monteith House | Where history meets horror, in the heart of downtown Albany. Step aboard the eerie, old-fashioned trolley and let your imagination run wild as your expert guide spins tales of terror that have haunted this historic area for centuries. Passing over 15 haunted hotspots, each with its own dark and mysterious stories. From ghostly apparitions to unexplained phenomena in historic buildings. Purchase tickets here:
October 26th Downtown Trick or Treat 2024 11a-1p| Celebrate Halloweeen Downtown Albany with family friendly treating and a constume contest. Trick or Treating 11a -1 pm Just look for the orange and black balloons.
October 26th Trolley of Terror 6pm Monteith House 9pm | Where history meets horror, in the heart of downtown Albany. Step aboard the eerie, old-fashioned trolley and let your imagination run wild as your expert guide spins tales of terror that have haunted this historic area for centuries. Passing over 15 haunted hotspots, each with its own dark and mysterious stories. From ghostly apparitions to unexplained phenomena in historic buildings. Purchase tickets here
Oct. 26 Downtown Trick or Treat and Costume Contest Downtown Albany 11am-1pm| Celebrate Halloween with a family friend trick or treating and costume contest. Just look for the Orange and black balloons marking the participating Albany Downtown Association member businesses. Visit albanydowntown.com for the list of participating businesses. To participate in the Costume contest have Albany Downtown Association take a photo of your little princess, or goblin at the Xtreme Graphix photo station located at the 1st avenue Parklet near Ferry. The photos will then be posted on Facebook for a public vote. Find out more about the costume contest and more here. https://www.albanyvisitors.com/eventdetail/2031/downtown-trick-or-treat-and-costume-contest-2024
Oct. 27th Trunk or Treat at Oak Grove Elementary, presented by Northside Church 4pm-7pm| This year’s trunk or treat features carnival games, bounce houses, and more! This free family friendly event where you can admire creatively decorated vehicles, prize drawings, photo booths, enjoy popcorn and even some Good grounds Coffee! Donations for new toys, coloring books, children’s headphones, will be collected for the Albany Police Department. They will also be looking for items for older kids and pre-teens such as ear buds, beanies, craft kits, LED String lights. https://www.albanyvisitors.com/eventdetail/2029/trunk-or-treat
Oct. 29th City Hall-o-ween ages 1-12 years old 3p-5p| Join the Albany Parks and Rec for a free Family friendly Trick or treat Extravaganza at City Hall! Dress up in your most creative costumes and come collect fun and spooky treats! A fang-tastic time filled with laughter, joy and lots of candy. Registration required. – Print out or digital copy. Please Register here.
Oct. 31st Boo-naventure Halloween! Bonaventure Albany 4pm-7pm | Bring the family in their best costumes for a frightfully fun indoor trick or treating experience. Join Bonaventure for an evening filled with tricks, treats, face painting, and games. No registration required.Find out more here.
Oct 31st Autumn Nights Trunk or Treat 6:30-8:30 Hope Church Albany| Decorated cars will fill the Hope Church parking lot to provide a safe and familiar environment of Trick or Treating Find out more here.
Oct. 31st Trunk or Treat at NACC 4pm -7pm North Albany Community Church| Kids of all ages are welcome to join the North Albany Community Church for free and family friendly trick or treating in the parking lot of the church. This will be a night of decorated trunks, costumes, games prizes and treats.Find out more here
November 2024
Nov 2nd KRKT Radio Auction 99.9 FM 8am -Noon| Get your holiday shopping done early with the Radio Auction, cars, home goods, food, and gift ideas for everyone on your list!
Nov. 2nd St. Alban’s Holiday House Bazaar 9a-3p| Gift baskets, holiday decor, handcrafted items, gifts for all occasions, baked goods, candies, cakes, pies, Raffle prizes, and Silent Auction. Coffee, tea, and a slice of pie will be available for purchase. Located 1730 Hill Street Albany OR.
Nov. 16 Silent Book Club Deluxe Brewing 1:30-3pm| Enjoy the unique experience of silent book club. Arrive early, grab a refreshments, and settle in, Enjoy an hour of silent reading, afterwards stay and socialize, share your book or feel free to leave. No book discussions, or required readings. Bring your chosen reading material and enjoy. Find out more here:
December 2024
Dec. 21 Silent Book Club Deluxe Brewing 1:30-3pm| Enjoy the unique experience of silent book club. Arrive early, grab a refreshments, and settle in, Enjoy an hour of silent reading, afterwards stay and socialize, share your book or feel free to leave. No book discussions, or required readings. Bring your chosen reading material and enjoy. Find out more here: