Despite the change of venue and scheduling for the hottest month of the year, KeizerFEST 2022 was a big hit. Official attendance numbers aren’t yet available, but estimates go as high as several thousand just for the parade, and the Southeast Keizer Neighborhood Association reported having more than 1,800 visitors[Read More…]
EVENTS
Oregon Steam Up is 62 acres of fun
If you missed the opening weekend for the 52nd Annual Great Oregon Steam Up at Powerland Heritage Park in Brooks, you have one more chance on Aug. 6-7 from 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. The 62-acre festival offers visitors the opportunity to see thousands of engines, motors, vehicles and tractors[Read More…]
Calendar for September 27, 2019
Through Saturday, October 12 Willamette University Theatre presents Men on Boats by Jaclyn Backhaus. For more details visit willamette.edu/arts/theatre. Saturday, September 27 – Monday, September 30 Oregon Symphony, led by conductor Carlos Kalmar, presents Brahms’ Symphony No. 2, with pianist Garrick Ohlsson. The evening also includes Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 25.[Read More…]
Calendar for August 23, 2019
Friday, August 23 Morning Star Community Church is hosting a free movie of Ralph Breaks the Internet at 7 p.m. Guests can come early for face painting, music, and ice cream. Bring blankets and chairs. mstar.church/events/family-movie-night/ Friday, August 23 – Monday, September 2 The Oregon State Fair. Tickets are $6-$8.[Read More…]
Calendar for August 16, 2019
Saturday, August 17 Free Summer Concert Series presents Syco Billy’s String Band. Keizer Rotary Amphitheatre at Keizer Rapids Park. Concert starts at 6:30 p.m. No outside food or beverage. No pets allowed in amphitheatre. Fish Fest NW 2019 presented by 104.1 The Fish starting at noon. General admission is $29[Read More…]
Calendar for August 9, 2019
Through Saturday, August 17 Jest a Second! at the Pentacle Theatre. This comedy is suitable for teenage and older audiences who can handle its adult themes. The show is at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday. Visit pentacletheatre.org for more details. Friday, August 9 Jesus[Read More…]
Calendar for August 2, 2019
Through Saturday, August 17 Jest a Second! at the Pentacle Theatre. This comedy is suitable for teenage and older audiences who can handle its adult themes. The show is at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday. Visit pentacletheatre.org for more details. Friday, August 2 Free[Read More…]
Calendar for July 26, 2019
Friday, July 26 Enlightened Theatrics 2019 Teen Summer Camp presents Honk Jr! In this camp, students will spend four weeks honing their skills in acting, singing, and dancing, culminating in four fully realized performances. Visit, www.enlightenedtheatrics.org to register and for more details. Pentacle Theatre presents the opening night of James[Read More…]
Calendar for July 19, 2019
Continuing through Saturday, July 20 Shakespeare in the Park—As You Like It, presented by Keizer Homegrown Theatre, 7 p.m. performances at Keizer Rotary Amphitheatre at Keizer Rapids Park. Free admission. No outside food or beverages, no animals. keizerhomegrownt Friday, July 19 – Sunday, July 21 Salem Art Fair and Festival,[Read More…]
Calendar for July 12, 2019
Through Sunday, July 14 2019 Marion County Fair. Admission ranges from $5 to $9. Dozens of attractions, exhibits, shows and more. Oregon State Fairgrounds and Expo Center. For a full list of events and information log onto marioncountyfair.net. Friday, July 12 Engage with historian John Ritter at Deepwood Estate’s Secret[Read More…]
