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Fiber, Fashion, and Fun Take the Spotlight at Artists in Action’s November Art Show Artists in Action presents its Fiber Arts Show, featuring textile-based artwork and the playful, wearable art “Upcycled Creations” Fashion Show, November 6–28 at Elsinore Framing and Fine Art Gallery, 444 Ferry St. SE, Salem. Opening reception: Friday, November 6, 5–8 p.m.; […]
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Visit the restored home, garden and studio of pioneering landscape architects Elizabeth Lord and Edith Schryver. Open Gardens offers a closer look at their work and influence.
Free; donations encouraged
Join us for inclusive and beginner-friendly Latin dance! 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesday Nights at Riverfront Amphitheater through the summer $5 suggested donation (lesson included)
$5
Grace Goudy Distinguished Artists Series Presents: The Elsewhere Ensemble Wednesday, September 2, 2026 • 7:30 p.m. | Hudson Hall, Mary Stuart Rogers Music Center Grammy-winning baritone Kenneth Overton and internationally acclaimed soprano Camille Ortiz join the Eugene-based Elsewhere Ensemble for a powerful evening of music and contemplation. Together, they will perform Invocation – a prayer […]
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Join us for inclusive and beginner-friendly Latin dance! 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesday Nights at Riverfront Amphitheater through the summer $5 suggested donation (lesson included)
$5
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Exhibit: Textilezzz – The Fabric of Sleep September 4 - December 31 Get COZY this fall at the Willamette Heritage Center as we dive into the warm and fuzzy relationship between people and the fabrics we sleep with! From handcrafted coverlets to Oregon Trail travelling quilts, and mass produced woolen blankets, this exhibit features snooze inducing items […] Sept 4 through 25, 2026 Our Annual Wine & Vineyard Art Show is a great opportunity for our local artists. This will be the third year of this event. |
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Visit the restored home, garden and studio of pioneering landscape architects Elizabeth Lord and Edith Schryver. Open Gardens offers a closer look at their work and influence.
Free; donations encouraged
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The People's Creative Market Join us for our Monthly Outdoor Market, The People's Creative Market, first Sundays! This market is featured in downtown Salem at Up 'n Smoke Dispensary's Parking lot every first Sunday from 2-7pm. For more info (including how to be a vendor) visit: https://www.dragonwolfcollective.com/copy-of-the-outer-realms-and-other-ma |
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Music at the Mill continues August 11 and every other Tuesday until September 8! Come dance, eat, and drink to a different sound each night while being surrounded by the beautiful historic setting at Willamette Heritage Center. Music plays from 6pm to 8pm. Sept 8 features Phoenix, an American folk pop duo. Get pre-sale tickets […]
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Visit the restored home, garden and studio of pioneering landscape architects Elizabeth Lord and Edith Schryver. Open Gardens offers a closer look at their work and influence.
Free; donations encouraged
Join us for inclusive and beginner-friendly Latin dance! 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesday Nights at Riverfront Amphitheater through the summer $5 suggested donation (lesson included)
$5
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Opening Night Party September 10 Thursday • 6-8pm Entrance gate at the corner of Miller and Bush Streets You are cordially invited to attend our Opening Night Party to celebrate the start of this year’s Salem Art Fair & Festival! This is a fun outdoor event with lots of entertainment, music, food, and drinks. The […] 
Live music on the patio with Austin Sweeney. The tasting room is open from 4-9 pm with music from 6-8 pm. Sip award-winning student-crafted wines (plus beer, cider & NA options), snack on charcuterie, and settle in. Seating is first-come, first-served. The performance is free and open to all ages. 9/10/26 6-8 pm Chemeketa Cellars, […]
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Join us for inclusive and beginner-friendly Latin dance! 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesday Nights at Riverfront Amphitheater through the summer $5 suggested donation (lesson included)
$5
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Save the Date: Salem Art Fair & Festival The 77th Annual Salem Art Fair & Festival returns to Bush’s Pasture Park in Salem, Oregon, September 11–13, 2026, for a weekend celebrating art, creativity, and community. Discover work from more than 200 juried fine artists, enjoy three days of live music and artist demonstrations, and experience […] 
Mission Street Parks Conservancy (MSPC) is excited to announce our annual Art Fair Plant Sale in conjunction with the Salem Art Fair & Festival at Bush’s Pasture Park! Fall is the best time of year to plant perennials, and we will have them for sale! Friday, September 11, 2025: 10am – 5pm Saturday, September 12, 2025: 10am – 5pm Sunday, September […] |
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Salem Hardy Plant Society Annual Fall Plant Sale Meet the growers who raise the plants you purchase for your gardens! The Salem Hardy Plant Society sponsors their fall sale on Saturday, September 12, at Sebright Gardens, 7185 Lakeside Dr. NE, Salem. Hours are 9 AM-3 PM, with free admission and free parking. The sale includes plants from […]
Mission Street Parks Conservancy (MSPC) is excited to announce our annual Art Fair Plant Sale in conjunction with the Salem Art Fair & Festival at Bush’s Pasture Park! Fall is the best time of year to plant perennials, and we will have them for sale! Friday, September 11, 2025: 10am – 5pm Saturday, September 12, 2025: 10am – 5pm Sunday, September […] 
Kristen Grainger & True North at Hayloft Concerts Singer/Songwriter, Americana Fronted by singer-songwriter Kristen Grainger, the folk-bluegrass powerhouse includes Dan Wetzel, guitar, vocals; Martin Stevens, mandolin, fiddle, vocals; and Josh Adkins, bass, vocals. Amazing harmonies, songwriting, and instrumentation. Saturday September 12, 2026 7:00pm Want to Attend? House concerts are musical performances in someone's home or […]
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Mission Street Parks Conservancy (MSPC) is excited to announce our annual Art Fair Plant Sale in conjunction with the Salem Art Fair & Festival at Bush’s Pasture Park! Fall is the best time of year to plant perennials, and we will have them for sale! Friday, September 11, 2025: 10am – 5pm Saturday, September 12, 2025: 10am – 5pm Sunday, September […] |
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Salem Stoics Society and Krishna West present Philosophy Talks Philosophy Talks is a free monthly discussion series hosted at Venti's Cafe in downtown Salem. Inspired by the popularity of Salem's Science Pub events, Philosophy Talks explores enduring philosophical ideas in an accessible, community-focused setting. September's topic is Existentialism https://www.instagram.com/philosophytalkssalem/ Free and open to the public. […]
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5 events,
Visit the restored home, garden and studio of pioneering landscape architects Elizabeth Lord and Edith Schryver. Open Gardens offers a closer look at their work and influence.
Free; donations encouraged
Join us for inclusive and beginner-friendly Latin dance! 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesday Nights at Riverfront Amphitheater through the summer $5 suggested donation (lesson included)
$5
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4 events,
Join us for inclusive and beginner-friendly Latin dance! 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesday Nights at Riverfront Amphitheater through the summer $5 suggested donation (lesson included)
$5
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Join us in historic Painters Hall at the Pringle Creek Community (PCC) to celebrate the bounty of the Willamette Valley and support the Sustainable Living Center's (SLC) programs! Sample organic heirloom tomatoes grown in the PCC Urban Farm's historic glasshouses and curated wine provided by Bar Noira - Salem's chic and exclusive downtown wine bar. Ticket includes tastings, additional […]
$65
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5 events,
Visit the restored home, garden and studio of pioneering landscape architects Elizabeth Lord and Edith Schryver. Open Gardens offers a closer look at their work and influence.
Free; donations encouraged
Chelsea Wolfe's gothic folk and doom-laden rock arrive on THE DARK World Tour. |
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5 events,
Visit the restored home, garden and studio of pioneering landscape architects Elizabeth Lord and Edith Schryver. Open Gardens offers a closer look at their work and influence.
Free; donations encouraged
Join us for inclusive and beginner-friendly Latin dance! 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesday Nights at Riverfront Amphitheater through the summer $5 suggested donation (lesson included)
$5
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Neaman Open House 2026: Beauty, Wellness & Community Celebration Join Neaman Plastic Surgery, Neaman Medi Spa and Neaman Wellness Center for our annual Open House, a free community event celebrating beauty, wellness and the latest innovations in aesthetic medicine. Guests are invited to explore the Neaman campus, tour our Plastic Surgery Center, accredited Surgery Center, […]
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Join us for inclusive and beginner-friendly Latin dance! 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesday Nights at Riverfront Amphitheater through the summer $5 suggested donation (lesson included)
$5
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FBB Pickleball Doubles Tournament September 26th, 2026 12pm-4pm On Saturday, September 26, Family Building Blocks Young Leaders will host a Pickleball Doubles Tournament at the Illahe Country Club Indoor Pickleball Facility in Salem. All proceeds from the tournament benefited Family Building Blocks work in supporting children and families. Kids Division (15 and under) $50 p […]
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Folktales Art Market! Visit our small monthly Folktales Market! This market is featured in downtown Salem at Fork 40 (440 State St. Salem OR) every last Sunday from 2-6pm. The market also features an open mic poetry/storytelling segment at 5pm. Application for vendors and speakers are here! |
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Join us for inclusive and beginner-friendly Latin dance! 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesday Nights at Riverfront Amphitheater through the summer $5 suggested donation (lesson included)
$5
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The Grand Showcase: Smaller by Design We are living in a world of constant noise—digital pings, global upheaval, and the relentless pace of modern life. Yet, in the middle of this chaos, we find anchors that ground us. This exhibition seeks textile and fiber-based works that explore the personal sanctuaries where we find peace and […]
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Honoring Our Past. Inspiring Our Future. What would Salem have been like without the Thomas Kay Woolen Mill? Who would be the stewards of Salem’s historical past if not the WHC? Join us October 1st to learn more about the great legacy of “that big red building” in the Heart of Salem and walk away […]
Join us for inclusive and beginner-friendly Latin dance! 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesday Nights at Riverfront Amphitheater through the summer $5 suggested donation (lesson included)
$5
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Put on your leg warmers and make your hair big, because Friends of Felines' annual gala is back with an 80s theme! “Cats Just Wanna Have Fun!” is an evening of games, prizes, a huge silent auction, an exciting live auction, and tons of FUN. Grab a bunch of friends and buy a table or […]
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The People's Creative Market Join us for our Monthly Outdoor Market, The People's Creative Market, first Sundays! This market is featured in downtown Salem at Up 'n Smoke Dispensary's Parking lot every first Sunday from 2-7pm. For more info (including how to be a vendor) visit: https://www.dragonwolfcollective.com/copy-of-the-outer-realms-and-other-ma |
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