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CALL TO ARTISTS: Fiber Arts Show
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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The Fabric of Sleep
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 […]
ON EXHIBIT: In Vino Veritas
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.
Monday, August 31, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
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September 1, 2026Guided Building Tour of the Oregon State Capitol
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September 1, 2026Taco Tuesdays at Coria Estates
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September 1, 2026Yappy Yoga
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September 1, 2026Céilí of the Valley Weekly Dance Class
Guided Building Tour of the Oregon State Capitol
Guided Building Tour of the Oregon State Capitol — Take a free 30-minute guided tour highlighting the Capitol’s art, architecture, and history, including the Rotunda murals, House and Senate chambers, and, when accessible, the Governor’s Office. Tours begin at the State Seal in the Rotunda; check in first at the Visitor Services Information Desk. 10:30 […]
Free
Taco Tuesdays at Coria Estates
Taco Tuesdays return for the summer with Chef Reyes bringing rotating taco specials to the grill. 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept 1 (and 15) at Coria Estates, 8252 Redstone Ave SE.
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Yappy Yoga
Yoga + Beer goes to the dogs — quite literally — with Yappy Yoga. Join an outdoor yoga practice benefiting Oregon Humane Society, where 2-legged and 4-legged yogis are welcome. 6 p.m. Sept 1 at Capital Subaru.
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Céilí of the Valley Weekly Dance Class
Ceili of the Valley hosts weekly classes that invite dancers of all experience levels to join, learn, and have fun. Each dance is walked through and called, making the class approachable for beginners, families, and anyone curious about Celtic dance traditions. No partner is needed, and the atmosphere leans more welcoming and community-focused than formal. […]
$5
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
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September 2, 2026Gaiety Hollow Open Gardens
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September 2, 2026Chemeketa Mini Farmers Market
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September 2, 2026Analog Hour
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September 2, 2026Yoga + Wine at Eola Hills Legacy Estate
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September 2, 2026Trivia with Vicki
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September 2, 2026Queer Salsa Nights
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September 2, 2026TriviaNaught Trivia at The Bad Space
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September 2, 2026Live music with Garry Meziere & Ellen Whyte
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September 2, 2026Grace Goudy Distinguished Artists Series Presents: The Elsewhere Ensemble
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September 2, 2026The Elsewhere Ensemble: Invocation – a prayer for peace
Gaiety Hollow Open Gardens
Gaiety Hollow hosts Open Gardens, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. every Wednesday through September at 545 Mission St SE. Gaiety Hollow is the home, garden and studio of Elizabeth Lord and Edith Schryver. The Lord and Schryver Conservancy purchased Gaiety Hollow in 2015 and has since restored the garden to its period of significance. The […]
Free; donations encouraged
Chemeketa Mini Farmers Market
Salem Community Markets organizes a Mini Farmers Market, 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesdays through September at Chemeketa Community College’s Agriculture Building off 45th Ave. Open to the public.
Free admission
Analog Hour
Bring a book journal, sketch pad, board game, puzzle and take a break during Analog Hour, 4 to 7 p.m. every Wednesday at Noira, 285 Liberty St NE, Suite 135. $10 of select wine pours and snacks.
$10
Yoga + Wine at Eola Hills Legacy Estate
Yoga + Wine — Begin with a 60-minute, all-levels yoga class, then stay for a glass of wine. Yogis are encouraged to bring their own reusable glass/cup to help keep things sustainable. Plastic cups will be available if needed. Bring water as minimal will be available during class (but don’t worry, plenty of wine). 6 […]
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Trivia with Vicki
Try out Trivia with Vicki 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Willamette Valley Smokehouse, 2411 Delaney Rd SE.
Queer Salsa Nights
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
TriviaNaught Trivia at The Bad Space
Take in TriviaNaught Trivia 7 p.m. every Wednesday at The Bad Space, 2572 19th St SE.
Live music with Garry Meziere & Ellen Whyte
Live music with Garry Meziere & Ellen Whyte — 7 p.m. Sept 2 at Half Penny Public House, 3743 Commercial St SE
Grace Goudy Distinguished Artists Series Presents: The Elsewhere Ensemble
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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The Elsewhere Ensemble: Invocation – a prayer for peace
Grace Goudy Distinguished Artists Series Presents: The Elsewhere Ensemble performing Invocation – a prayer for peace, an innovative new work by the ensemble’s violinist, Colin Pip Dixon, who is joined by Arnaud Ghillebaert (viola) and Kathryn Brunhaver (cello). 7:30 to 9 p.m. Sept 2 in Hudson Concert Hall at Willamette University.
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Thursday, September 3, 2026
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September 3, 2026West Salem Mini Farmers Market
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September 3, 2026First Thursday Contra Dance
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September 3, 2026Oregon Trivia Company Trivia
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September 3, 2026Queer Salsa Nights
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September 3, 2026The Underground Mic
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September 3, 2026Salem Poetry Project
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September 3, 2026Tom Grant & Shelly Rudolph
West Salem Mini Farmers Market
Salem Community Markets organizes a Mini Farmers Market, 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Thursdays through September at Edgewater St W between Kingwood and Gerth. Open to the public.
Free admission
First Thursday Contra Dance
First Thursday Contra Dance returns with nationally known caller Gaye Fifer from Pittsburgh and Pringle Creek band playing tunes. All dances are taught and no partner is needed, but if you need a little extra support, a beginner lesson starts at 6 p.m. The fun takes place from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Sept 3 at […]
$8 – $15
Oregon Trivia Company Trivia
Oregon Trivia Company hosts Trivia 6:30 p.m. Thursdays at Ratchet Brewery, 2475 25th St SE
Queer Salsa Nights
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
The Underground Mic
The Underground Mic — Step up to perform or just go to listen. Five minute sets. Sign ups @ 6:30 or message IG @ventis_underground_mic. 7 p.m. Thursdays at Venti’s Beer Vault, 325 Court St NE. 21 and older. Free.
Free
Salem Poetry Project
Salem Poetry Project continues on a weekly basis. Each week will present a featured reader followed by the Infamous Open Mic: 3 poems or five minutes whichever is first. Featured reader begins at 7:00 and the open mic will directly follow, at the Bush Barn Annex, 600 Mission St SE. For more information, contact Marc […]
Free
Tom Grant & Shelly Rudolph
Tom Grant & Shelly Rudolph play an infectious mix of jazz, soul, and pop. 7 p.m. Sep 3 at Christo’s.
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Friday, September 4, 2026
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September 4, 2026Fall Fridays featuring Sig Paulson
Fall Fridays featuring Sig Paulson
Fall Fridays featuring Sig Paulson — 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, September 4, at Hudak House, 5737 Orchard Heights Road NW
Saturday, September 5, 2026
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September 5, 2026Yoga + Brunch
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September 5, 2026Salem Saturday Market
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September 5, 2026Gaiety Hollow Open Gardens
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September 5, 2026Mid-Valley Poetry Society Readings at Gaiety Hollow
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September 5, 2026Trading Card Showcase and Collectible Show
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September 5, 2026Punx in the Park
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September 5, 2026Adult Craft: Fall Banner
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September 5, 2026Saturday Música: Leanne McClellan and Nathan Olsen Duo
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September 5, 2026Dante Zapata
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September 5, 2026Live Music: Roundhouse Band
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September 5, 2026105.5 The Moonlight Drive
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September 5, 2026Summervine 2026: Johnny Wheels and the Swamp Donkeys
Yoga + Brunch
Yoga + Brunch — Take in a 60-minute, all-levels outdoor yoga class led by Rhonda Bachmann, followed by brunch and bevies, 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday, September 5, at Lively at the Mill, 1313 Mill St SE.
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Salem Saturday Market
Salem Saturday Market — Shop local produce, handmade goods, artisan crafts and more, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday, March through October at 865 Marion St NE.
Free admission
Gaiety Hollow Open Gardens
Gaiety Hollow hosts Open Gardens, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. every Wednesday through September at 545 Mission St SE. Gaiety Hollow is the home, garden and studio of Elizabeth Lord and Edith Schryver. The Lord and Schryver Conservancy purchased Gaiety Hollow in 2015 and has since restored the garden to its period of significance. The […]
Free; donations encouraged
Mid-Valley Poetry Society Readings at Gaiety Hollow
Hear Mid-Valley Poetry Society Readings during Gaiety Hollow Open Gardens, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept 5 and 19 at 545 Mission St. SE. Admission is free, but donations supporting the preservation and care of Gaiety Hollow are encouraged. The garden is maintained by The Lord & Schryver Conservancy, which aims “to preserve, steward, and […]
Free; donations encouraged
Trading Card Showcase and Collectible Show
Trading Card Showcase and Collectible Show featuring more than 75 vendor tables. Free admission. Free parking. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept 5 at Scottish Rite Center, 4090 Commercial St S. geokatshows.com
Free
Punx in the Park
Punx in the Park — Live punk music meets community care at this youth-focused gathering. A free concert is the centerpiece for this event where young people can connect with local organizations, access free food and clothing, and explore hands-on creative activities. Built around support, belonging, and positive connections, it’s a reminder that punk has […]
Free
Adult Craft: Fall Banner
Adult Craft — Get your autumn decor ready with Nikki Pothos, who will teach simple paper crafting techniques to assemble a festive fall banner using layered cardstock, decorative papers, and folded paper accordion medallions. 2 to 4 p.m. Sept 5, in Anderson Rooms at Salem Public Library. Registration required.
Free
Saturday Música: Leanne McClellan and Nathan Olsen Duo
Saturday Música: Leanne McClellan and Nathan Olsen Duo — Soulful vocals and keyboard spanning classic rock, modern pop, ballads and acoustic music. 3 to 5 p.m. Sept 5, Cória Estates, 8252 Redstone Ave SE.
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Live Music: Roundhouse Band
Live Music: Roundhouse Band — unique blend of bluegrass, classic hits, and original compositions. 5 to 8 p.m. September 5 at Stomp by Croft Vineyards, 5475 River Rd S
105.5 The Moonlight Drive
105.5 The Moonlight Drive — Salem’s indie radio station is calling on listeners to take part in a one-night-only experiment. At 8 p.m. sharp, tune your car stereo to 105.5 The Moon, roll down the windows, and cruise downtown Salem as a special hour of live programming unfolds. It’s part trust exercise, part radio stunt, […]
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Summervine 2026: Johnny Wheels and the Swamp Donkeys
Summervine 2026 features Johnny Wheels and the Swamp Donkeys. Bring your lawn chairs, gather your friends, and come hungry—local food trucks will be serving up fresh, seasonal bites all evening. Our bar will be pouring estate wines alongside a curated selection of beer and cider, so there’s something for everyone to sip and enjoy. 7 […]
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Sunday, September 6, 2026
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September 6, 2026Harvest Hike with David
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September 6, 2026Yoga + Beer at Minto Island Growers
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September 6, 2026On Any Sundae Market Street Grand Opening
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September 6, 2026Silent Film Series: The General (1926)
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September 6, 2026Labor Day Music Series: Douglas Allen
Harvest Hike with David
Harvest Hike with David — As the 2026 harvest approaches and the grapes reach peak ripeness, take a guided wander through Bryn Mawr estate, taste wine amongst the vines, and discover how our regenerative farming practices have evolved over the years. Hosted by David Lauer, you’ll explore the land, share behind-the-scenes insights into the growing […]
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Yoga + Beer at Minto Island Growers
Yoga + Beer — Begin with a 60-minute, outdoors, all-levels flow class, and then gather for time with community. All are welcome. Suggested donation of $5-$10 per yogi for practice. 10 to 11 a.m. Sunday, September 6, at Minto Island Growers, 3394 Brown Island Road S. Sign up or show up; they will have space […]
$5 – $10
On Any Sundae Market Street Grand Opening
Celebrate the Grand Opening of On Any Sundae on Market Street, with free face painting, balloon art, and a live band, 12 to 3 p.m. Sept 6 at its newest location, 3239 Market St NE.
Free
Silent Film Series: The General (1926)
Silent Film Series: The General (1926) — Buster Keaton’s silent comedy with live accompaniment by Rick Parks on the Mighty Wurlitzer. 2 p.m. Sept 6 at Elsinore Theatre.
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Labor Day Music Series: Douglas Allen
Labor Day Music Series: Douglas Allen — Nashville-based singer-songwriter Douglas Allen blends folk, blues, soul and Americana. 3 to 5 p.m. Sept 6, Cória Estates, 8252 Redstone Ave SE.
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