Letter: Keizer’s annual parade disappoints this reader
In a letter to the editor, Keizer resident Linda Dunn offers some thanks and asks some questions after the KeizerFEST parade and other events.
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KeizerFEST: Spectators, dignitaries flock to Bloomin’ Iris Parade
PHOTO GALLERY: Spectators, city officials and politicos were in abundance at the 2026 Bloomin' Iris KeizerFEST Parade.
KeizerFEST: Firefighters serve up pancake feast in Rapids Park
PHOTO GALLERY: The Keizer Fire District was cooking pancakes for a crowd on the final day of KeizerFEST, Sunday, May 17.
KeizerFEST: We love a parade – and 2026 festival delivers
PHOTO GALLERY: Catch the array of floats, dancers, vehicles and costumed participants in the 2026 Bloomin' Iris KeizerFEST Parade.
Cornhole players can compete in KeizerFEST tourneys
Salem Cornhole Company is staging tournaments during the KeizerFEST celebration, which runs May 14-17 at Keizer Rapids Park.
Teens to compete for prizes during KeizerFEST talent show
Local teens will once more have the chance to win prizes during the Teen Talent Show at KeizerFEST.
Golfers can tee up in Keizer festival tourney on May 15
Golfers will hit the links at McNary Golf Club for the KeizerFEST tournament on May 15.
Party with music and food coming up to kick off 2026 KeizerFEST
Keizerites can get a jump on an entire weekend of festivities at the KeizerFEST Kick Off Party on Thursday, May 14. The event, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., will feature food, music and a great chance to gather with friends and neighbors at the…
Here comes KeizerFEST! Residents celebrate community with parade, music, more
The Keizer community's annual festivities, which date back 76 years, run from May 14 through May 17 with activities based in Keizer Rapids Park.