Albany Visitors Association

Albany Visitors Association We’re here to help you explore historic Albany and the Willamette Valley
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12/09/2024

Had to share! So adorable 🥰

Adult root beer float. That’s what I need tonight.
12/09/2024

Adult root beer float. That’s what I need tonight.

Dirty Barrel

Root beer
Vanilla vodka
Skrewball eggnog whiskey

Who loves a good dirty soda?! We do!

Gifts for kids and kids at heart
12/09/2024

Gifts for kids and kids at heart

We love restoring and repurposing!
12/09/2024

We love restoring and repurposing!

It’s Santa!🎅
12/09/2024

It’s Santa!🎅

Ho Ho Ho! Merry Christmas!!! Visits with Santa begin today! Every Saturday and Sunday 11AM-4PM, today through December 22nd, you can come say hello to Santa and take a free photo with him if you like! 🎅🏻🎄⛄❄️🎠

12/08/2024

There’s still time!

See you there!
12/08/2024

See you there!

Twas the day of the home tour
Throughout the historic districts
Folks were hanging up lights
And decorating for Christmas

The horse drawn carriage was ready
And the trolley was too
The sunshine is on tap
Now we are just waiting for you!

Please join us today for the Christmas Parlour Tour, December 8, 2-7 pm. $15.

Get your tickets and start the route at Albany Visitors Association, 122 Ferry St SW, Albany, Oregon.

12/07/2024

🎄 Ava’s Got the Holidays Covered! 🎄

Your holiday fun is just a tap away! The Albany Explorer App has all the details for this weekend’s events like the Parlour Tour, Santa at the Carousel, the Town and Country Bazaar, The Nutcracker, and more.

🎆 AND...the holiday lights contest map will be up on Tuesday, December 10! 🎇

👉 [Download for Android](https://www.albanyvisitors.com)
👉 [Download for Apple](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/albany-explorer/id1373233732)

Legacy Ballet, Linn County Fair & Expo, Albany Historic Interior Home Tour, The Historic Carousel & Museum, Albany, OR

Warm up with this classic drink
12/06/2024

Warm up with this classic drink

Brrrrrr! It's cold outside! Come in for a warm glass of Christmas Wine! Gluhwein or Mulled Wine is slightly sweet and spiced. We serve it with a slice of Orange and Cinnamon.

🎭✨ "White Christmas" at Albany Civic Theater! ✨🎭 Celebrate the season with Irving Berlin’s beloved musical! Follow Bob,...
12/06/2024

🎭✨ "White Christmas" at Albany Civic Theater! ✨🎭

Celebrate the season with Irving Berlin’s beloved musical! Follow Bob, Phil, and a talented sister duo as they bring holiday cheer to a Vermont lodge. Enjoy timeless hits like "Blue Skies" and "White Christmas" in this heartwarming production.

Showtimes
- December 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 21 at 7:30 pm
- December 8, 15 at 2:30 pm

Tickets at https://albanycivic.org/. Don’t miss this festive favorite!

🎵🎶 Jingle all the way!
12/05/2024

🎵🎶 Jingle all the way!

Join us for a not-so-silent night of caroling at the Monteith House! The horses return to the Monteith House for four nights of caroling this December, along with hot refreshments by a roaring parlor fire! Links to purchase tickets to upcoming events can be found on our website homepage. Link in bio!

Who wants this beautiful gift!?
12/05/2024

Who wants this beautiful gift!?

Many of you have been inquiring - and we are happy to report the 2025 Carousel Calendar is officially on the shelves! Just $12.99 each! Come on over and get yours today 🎠

Fish for me please!
12/05/2024

Fish for me please!

Decisions, decisions! 😋 Fresh Northwest Oyster dinner or a delightful small fish dinner? Which would you choose? Cast your vote in the comments below! 🐟🦪

📞541-926-7326
🔗https://www.depotrestaurantinc.com/menus
📍822 Lyon St S, Albany, OR

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12/04/2024

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See inside this beauty!
12/04/2024

See inside this beauty!

Welcome, please come in! Throughout Albany's historic districts, homeowners are hanging lights and decorating madly for the Christmas Parlour Tour set for THIS Sunday, December 8, 2-7 pm, $15.

Online tickets available here -- available through Friday, 12/6. And then available in person on event day, 12/8.
http://bit.ly/4ebrc7W

Admission is $15. Several private homes along with a few public buildings will all be open for viewing. On the day of the tour, bring your e-receipt to the Albany Visitors Association, 122 Ferry St. SW, and redeem it for a ticket, which includes information about the homes and a map, and a wristband. Both ticket and wristband are needed to enter the homes.

Tickets also will be available for sale at the AVA office the day of the tour. For more information, contact the AVA at 541-928-0911, or email [email protected]. Proceeds benefit the Monteith House.

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122 Ferry Street Sw
Albany, OR
97321

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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Sno-Park permits are required in designated Sno-Parks from November 1 – April 30. You can move a Sno-Park permit from one vehicle to another. You can use California and Idaho Sno-Park permits in Oregon. You can use Oregon Sno-Park permits in California and Idaho. You may get a fine for parking in a Sno-Park without a permit. More info at Oregon.gov/odot #VisitAlbanyDiscoverYourStory #HiddenGemsOfAlbany #AlbanyOregon #MyAlbanyStory #AuthenticallyAlbany #TravelDestination #LoveAlbanyOregon #VisitAlbanyOregon #WillametteValleyVisitorsAssociation #WillametteValley #TravelOregon #AlbanyVisitorsAssociation #SnoParkPass #WinterAdventure #SnowSeasonReady #ExploreTheSnow #SleddingTripEssentials #WinterWonderland #SnowPlayPass #AdventureAwaits #MountainGetaway #SnowParkingMadeEasy #WinterPass #OutdoorFunPass #Sledding

☃️ 37th Annual Nighttime Magic 🎄 The Holiday Light Contest celebrates the most dazzling holiday displays in town! Join the excitement! Participate as a contestant or visit our website to download a map of the featured houses and cast your vote for your favorite starting December 9. This contest is proudly sponsored by the Albany Visitors Association, Burcham’s Metals, and HospitalityVision.

🎄✨ It’s Official! ✨🎄The brand-new 2024 Hike-and-Seek Ornaments are hidden and waiting for YOU along the stunning trails of the Willamette National Forest and Umpqua National Forest!Ready for a fun and safe adventure? Here’s what to know:1️⃣ Ornaments are hidden along marked trails—please stay on the path!2️⃣ Beginner-friendly: Easy-to-reach ornaments are available, while experienced hikers can venture farther for more challenging finds.3️⃣ Respect Nature: Follow Leave No Trace principles to help protect our beautiful forests.4️⃣ Share the Magic: Take only one ornament per household so everyone gets a chance to find one!✨ More details, including ADA-accessible trails, are available at WillametteValley.org.🌟 No time to hike? No problem!You can also purchase ornaments at the AVA office—perfect as gifts for hikers or keepsakes for family and friends.📍 Ornaments are $12 each (cash or check only). Don’t wait—get yours today!

Thursday, November 7th, from 4-8 pm enjoy the festive unveiling of our merchants’ holiday windows and stop in for a Holiday Open House. 🎄 The fun, sales, and festive spirit continue all weekend! Get a head start on holiday shopping, savor dinner at one of our acclaimed Downtown restaurants, and treat yourself to a special “unwrapped” cocktail or dessert. 🍹🍰 **Participating Businesses Include:** 🎄 1st Hand Seconds 🎄 Beloved Cheesecakes 🎄 Brigitte’s Place 🎄 Budget Blinds 🎄 Camille’s Bistro 🎄 Emma Downtown 🎄 Gallery Calapooia 🎄 La Belle Boutique 🎄 Merrime Bride & Soiree 🎄 The Natty Dresser 🎄 Reds Boutique 🎄 Sniffany’s Pet Boutique 🎄 Sugarheroes Candy Bar 🎄 Urban Ag Supply 🎄 Urban On 1st 🎄 Weathered Together Marketplace 🎄 Wine Crush

Albany Mushroom Festival!! 10-7 TODAY

The Albany Mushroom Festival still needs volunteers. If you can’t help out, don’t miss out. Sunday from 10-7 at Timber-Linn Park. #mushroom #mushrooms #mushroomhunting #mushroomlover #mushroomcoffee #MushroomMagic #mushroomtattoo #mushroomsofinstagram #mushroomfest2024 #mushroomfest #mushroomfestival #albanyvisitorsassociation #loveAlbanyOregon #AlbanyOregon #myAlbanystory #visitAlbanyevents #loveAlbanyOregon #VisitAlbanyDiscoverYourStory #MyAlbanyStory #ediblemushrooms #willamettevalley #TravelDestination #AuthenticallyAlbany #AlbanyAdventures

Head downtown and hunt for antique treasures. Check out the snazzy vintage cars. Get some great food at one of our amazing restaurants.

We’re having a great time for a great cause, Cumberland Community Event Center at Springhill Cellars Winery. #history #HistoricAlbany #hiddengemsofAlbany #AlbanyOregon #loveAlbanyOregon #myAlbanystory #visitAlbanyevents #HistoricAlbany #history #AlbanyOR #CommunityEvent #authenticallyAlbany #albanyvisitorsassociation #willamettevalley #traveldestination

Still 2 more bands!

Get ready for an epic day in Historic Downtown Albany! Greyhound Tavern presents a free, all-ages community event with live performances by P.O.D., DJ EPS, ValleyWylde, Gabriel Cox Band, and Wild Ire! 🎶 Enjoy a large outdoor beer garden, a kid’s area, and MORE food trucks than ever before. 🍔🍻 Also, line dancing, skateboard sessions, outdoor roller rink, inflatables, and so much more! See the Greyhound Tavern’s page for all the info. #AlbanyOR #CommunityEvent #LiveMusic #POD #DJEPS #ValleyWylde #GabrielCoxBand #WildIre #FoodTrucks #FamilyFun #GreyhoundTavern

AVA staff outing today. We’re saying goodbye to our lovely summer intern @liv_manske_04. She’s was a huge help with the @ava_passportprogram. We’re sad to see her go, but excited for her future journey. 💕 We got some treats at Hasty Freeze, stopped for more treats at @bodhi_artisan_bakery, then hung out in Burkhart Park.

🕵️‍♂️ History Bites TODAY 🕵️‍♂️ From noon-1 pm at the Albany Regional Museum, Darrell Jabin will share the story behind one of America's greatest mysteries—the D.B. Cooper hijacking. #DBCooper #HistoryBites #AlbanyRegionalMuseum #OregonHistory #DarrellJabin #MysteryUnraveled

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Albany, Oregon. A place for historic exploration and preservation. A place you’ll want to visit time and time again. Where “farm to table” isn't just a motto—it’s part of our DNA. Albany Visitors Association is the expert on places to eat, sleep and play in our charming city. We have a gazillion ideas to help make your stay memorable. Come visit us soon!

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