Things to do
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John DeJarnett
FREE: Celebrate the Celtic New Year on Oct 25 in Salem
Music, dance, and ancient tradition will light up the Willamette Heritage Center
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Maddy Baker
Your 2025 Guide to Halloween Events in Salem
Choose your own adventure with these Halloween events in Salem
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Carlee Wright
The Great Marble Hunt rolls in on Sept 14
Downtown Salem becomes a treasure map for one-of-a-kind works of glass art during The Great Marble Hunt on Sept 14
Willamette Heritage Center
Step Inside Caboose 507
The Willamette Heritage Center is rolling out its first permanent exhibit since 2007, and it’s one you can climb aboard.
Sep. 03, 2025
Fiber Art by Genie Stewart
Inaugural Fiber Arts Show in November
This November, Artists in Action (AiA) will present its inaugural Fiber Arts Show, joining a citywide celebration of textile-based exhibitions alongside the Bush Barn Art Center and Salem on the Edge.
Sep. 02, 2025
Stitched Stories: Quiltopia 2025
Quiltopia weaves together quilts, creativity, and community support.
Sep. 02, 2025
Carlee Wright
Ghost Light Haunts the Stage
Light Treason, the brainchild of musician Ronan Baker, will bring its haunting new project, Ghost Light: Aperitif Mort, to life with a one-night-only music + theater experience.
Sep. 02, 2025
Artwork by Allison Hmura
Art On Exhibit this September in Salem
Explore art & culture in Salem this September through these exhibits (and events).
Sep. 01, 2025
©Neeraj Narayan
Art On Exhibit this August in Salem
Explore art & culture in Salem this August through these exhibits (and events).
Jul. 31, 2025
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