June

PIONEER PICNIC
Brownsville
The Pioneer Picnic is the state's oldest continuing community festival, and has been held in June every year since 1887.

July

HISTORIC INTERIOR HOMES TOUR
Last weekend in July, 11am-5pm
Several families will open their homes to the public for tours. Each home has been lovingly restored, and reflects the best of both historic architecture and modern function. Ticket price includes refreshments, live entertainment and trolley & horse-drawn wagon rides. cost: $10.00 for adults, $8.00 for seniors, groups of 10 or more and children 12 and under. Tickets will be available the week before the tour and starting at 10am on tour day at the Albany Visitors Association. Call for more information. 541-928-5008 or
800-526-2256

September

ANTIQUES IN THE STREETS & OLD HOUSE PARTS SALE
Second Saturday in September
Browse through Historic Downtown Albany with antiques literally filling the streets.
For more information contact the Albany Downtown Association. 541-928-2469 or 800-526-5526

December

OLD FASHIONED CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION
For information, call the Albany Downtown Association
Experience the sights and sounds of an old fashioned Christmas in Albany's Downtown Commercial Historic District. Shops are decorated for the holidays. 541-928-2469

CHRISTMAS PARLOUR TOUR
Second Sunday in December, 2pm-7pm
Tour the parlours of several historic homes beautifully decorated and experience the sights and sounds of the Victorian holiday. Costumed carolers and vendors will delight you on the way.  Ticket price includes hot drinks, entertainment, and trolley & haywagon rides. 541-928-0911 or 800-526-5526

NIGHT TIME MAGIC
December 1-January 1
Wander through one of Albany's three nationally registered historic districts after dark to see the magical effect of over 200 historic homes lit with white lights for the holidays.
Call the Albany Visitors Association for more information. 541-928-0911 or 800-526-5526

HAYWAGON AND TROLLEY CHRISTMAS CAROLING TOURS
For times and additional information, call Flinn's Tours
Oh what fun it is to ride in a horse drawn haywagon or vintage trolley through a winter wonderland of historic homes lit with thousands of white lights. Tours include a song leader/guide. 541-928-5008 or 800-636-5008

Other

LIVING HISTORY DRAMAS
For times and dates, call Flinn's Tours
Hear the words of Abigail Scott Duniway, an Oregon suffragette, Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon, or a pioneer women come to life in one of the living history dramas put on by Flinn's Tours. There are also murder mysteries, one involving Albany's founding family, the Monteiths. These and other dramas can be seen at a luncheon or dinner theater performance. 541-928-5008 or 800-636-5008


VICTORIAN TEA
Call Flinn's Parlour for appointments
Escape for an afternoon to the charming atmosphere of a traditional Victorian Tea. Finger sandwiches and delightful deserts will accompany perfectly brewed tea, served in an antique tea service.