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Summer in Salem: Stories, Guides & 100+ Things to Do
Loved something in the Summer issue? Here’s where you can dive deeper. Read A Note from the Instigator Make a Festival of It — 11 Fairs...
Shift into Gear with Travis Gordon
Travis Gordon, owner of Gordon Driving School, is all about teaching us how to get around Salem by car or on foot. You may have...
Meet Dessert Artist Cat Sewell of Sewell Sweets
For some artists, inspiration becomes a painting, sculpture, photograph, or piece of music. For Cat Sewell, it becomes cake. She has spent years creating wedding...
Immerse Yourself in Art this Summer
Take a seat for Art House Theater Day, a celebration of independent cinema featuring a day of films, movie trivia, and big-screen discoveries. The lineup...
Walk to Connect with Nature, History, Art this Summer
…Around Salem Pioneer Cemetery As one of Oregon’s oldest burial grounds with graves dating to the Oregon Trail era, it’s worth a slow walk—the inscriptions...
Stretch Out with these Summer Yoga Classes
From sunrise stretches to evening wind-downs, these yoga gatherings offer plenty of ways to move, breathe, and recharge. Yoga + Beer Yoga + Beer is...
Salem’s Summer Races and Fun Run Calendar
See Salem one mile at a time through these races, fun runs, and fitness events that combine fresh air, community spirit, and the satisfaction of...
Cruise Into Summer at Salem’s Classic Car Shows
Whether you’re into polished classics, custom builds, muscle cars, motorcycles, low riders, imports, or just appreciate a good excuse to wander around looking at cool...
Do Something Uniquely Salem this Summer
Celebrate Virginia Green Day Take a cue from one of Salem’s most passionate historians. Since arriving in Salem more than 20 years ago, Virginia Green...
Experience Live Theatre this Summer in Salem
From Broadway favorites and new works to comedies and musicals, Salem’s stages offer plenty of reasons to take a seat. Pentacle Theatre presents Rumors A...
