Events

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July 28

July 29

Bob Newton Family Movie: The Sandlot - Enjoy a family-friendly screening of the baseball classic The Sandlot. Tickets are $8 presale, $10 general admission, and free for children 12 and under - July 29 - 7:00pm - Whiteside Theatre, 361 SW Madison Ave.

Corvallis Fire vs. Corvallis Police Charity Softball Game – Cheer on members of the Corvallis Fire Department and Corvallis Police Department as they face off in their annual charity softball game benefiting the community. – July 29 – 5:00pm – Goss Stadium, Corvallis

July 30

Sustainability Coalition Quarterly Gathering - Connect with community members, Coalition partners, and action teams during this quarterly gathering featuring presentations, networking opportunities, and refreshments provided by First Alternative Co-op. - July 30 - 12:30pm – 2:00pm - Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave

SAGE Work Party & Hoe Down - Spend the evening helping in the SAGE community garden before enjoying a relaxed "Hoe Down" with picnic dinners, campfire-style music sharing, and community gathering at Bruce Starker Arts Park. - July 30 - 6:00pm – 8:00pm - Bruce Starker Arts Park

Sabot Media Road Trip – Independent media collective Sabot Media stops in Corvallis for an afternoon of stories, conversation, and discussion centered on rural and urban solidarity, grassroots journalism, and community organizing. – July 30 – 4:00pm – Manyworld, 1013 NW Taylor Ave., Corvallis.

July 31

Botanical Frame Workshop – Create a living botanical display in this beginner-friendly workshop led by Clover & Koi. All materials are included, and the class is recommended for ages 12 and up. – July 31 – 6:00pm–8:00pm – Greenhouse Coffee + Plants, 308 SW Monroe Ave., Corvallis.

August 1

Jody Ferdig Homecoming Comedy Show – Corvallis native comedian Jody Ferdig returns home for an evening of stand-up comedy at Greenhouse Coffee + Plants. The show features JL House and Tina Högström, with special guest Dave Williams, and is hosted by Santi. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., and the show begins at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are $15 online. – August 1 – 7:00pm – Greenhouse Coffee + Plants, Corvallis.

Havana Nights – Cuban Salsa Dancing – Spend a summer evening dancing to timba, salsa, bachata, and other Latin favorites at Common Fields. The evening includes a beginner-friendly Cuban salsa lesson followed by social dancing. – August 1 – 6:00pm–10:00pm – Common Fields, Corvallis.

Much Ado About a Handkerchief – Merely Players presents an original Shakespeare-inspired mashup of Much Ado About Nothing and Othello, blending comedy and drama into a fresh theatrical experience. – August 1 – 7:30pm – Majestic Theatre (Starker Auditorium), 115 SW 2nd St., Corvallis. Tickets: Students/Seniors $15, Adults $17.

Clothesline Sale of Art 2026 – Browse and purchase artwork from local artists while enjoying live music, food, and a family-friendly atmosphere in one of Corvallis' signature summer art events. – August 1 – 10:00am–5:00pm – Central Park, Corvallis.

Ins Kino Movie Club: Wings of Desire (1987) – Enjoy a free screening of Wim Wenders' acclaimed 1987 fantasy drama as part of the Ins Kino Movie Club series. Admission is free and open to the public. – August 1 – 1:00pm – Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, Main Meeting Room, Corvallis

Nerdy in Neon: Part Deux – Celebrate Rosey Posey's 40th birthday with an 18+ blacklight burlesque, drag, and variety show featuring nerd culture-inspired performances. – August 1 – 8:00pm – Whiteside Theatre, 361 SW Madison Ave., Corvallis. Cost: $10 presale, $15 at the door.

August 4

Writer's Night at Greenhouse – Writers of all kinds are invited to gather for an evening of creativity, conversation, and feedback. Whether you're working on poetry, fiction, songwriting, or journaling, bring your work and connect with other local writers. Held the first Tuesday of every month. – August 4 – 6:00pm–8:00pm – Greenhouse Coffee + Plants, 308 SW Monroe Ave., Corvallis.

August 8

Origami Grief Workshop – Create Japanese origami crane ornaments while exploring themes of grief, healing, and creative expression in this guided workshop with Debbie Beninati. Participants will make two keepsake ornaments—one to honor someone lost and one as a reminder of hope. All materials are provided. Recommended for ages 13 and up. – August 8 – 6:30pm–8:00pm – Plant Posse, 133 NW 2nd St., Corvallis. Cost: $25 per person.

Night at the Grand Opera – String & Shadow Puppet Theater brings its giant puppet production Night at the Grand Opera to Avery Park. Families are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs for this outdoor performance. Kids attend free, with a suggested $25 donation for adults and no one turned away for lack of funds. – August 8 – 7:00pm – Avery Park.

August 9

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Extended Edition) – Experience Peter Jackson's epic fantasy on the big screen in its extended edition at the Whiteside Theatre. – August 9 – 4:00pm – Whiteside Theatre, 361 SW Madison Ave., Corvallis. Cost: $8 presale, $10 general admission.

August 11

Craft Night at Greenhouse – Bring your own craft supplies and enjoy a relaxed evening of creating at Greenhouse Coffee + Plants. Crochet, collage, knitting, painting, or whatever creative project you're working on—grab a drink and craft alongside others. – August 11 – 6:00pm–8:00pm – Greenhouse Coffee + Plants, 308 SW Monroe Ave., Corvallis.

August 16

The Lost Boys – Catch the cult classic vampire film on the big screen at the Whiteside Theatre. Presale tickets are $8, with $10 general admission on the day of the show. Doors open 30 minutes before showtime. – August 16 – 4:00pm – Whiteside Theatre, 361 SW Madison Ave., Corvallis.

August 20

Tarweed Awakening Corvallis Native Arts Marketplace – Kick off the Tarweed Awakening festival by browsing handmade Native art, jewelry, clothing, and accessories while learning about the cultural significance of tarweed and supporting Indigenous artists. – August 20 – 4:00pm – 7:00pm – Corvallis Museum.

Death Café in Corvallis – A welcoming discussion group where people gather over tea and snacks to openly talk about death, dying, and end-of-life topics. This is a conversation space, not a grief support or counseling session. Hosted by Lumina Hospice & Palliative Care. – August 20 – 4:00pm–5:30pm – Lumina Hospice & Palliative Care, 720 SW 4th St., Corvallis.

Business After Hours – Join the Corvallis Chamber for an evening of networking with local professionals. This month's Business After Hours is hosted by Courtyard by Marriott and is open to Chamber members and prospective members. – August 20 – 5:00pm–7:00pm – Courtyard by Marriott, 400 SW 1st St., Corvallis.

August 26

Up Up Up Inc. – Touring Crane Truck Circus – Experience an evening of acrobatics, aerial performances, live music, and circus entertainment as the internationally touring Up Up Up Inc. brings its Crane Truck Circus to Corvallis. This free, family-friendly performance welcomes donations. – August 26 – 6:00pm – Townsend Shelter, Avery Park, Corvallis

August 28

Paper Flowers: Remembering Fleetwood Mac – Experience an evening celebrating the timeless music of Fleetwood Mac as Paper Flowers performs favorite classics live at the Whiteside Theatre. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. with the show beginning at 8:00 p.m. Advance tickets are $15, or $20 on the day of the show. – August 28 – 8:00pm – Whiteside Theatre, 361 SW Madison Ave., Corvallis.

August 29

Septembeerfest 2026 – Sample more than 70 beers and ciders from over 25 Oregon craft breweries and cideries, enjoy food trucks, live music, and family-friendly activities, while supporting local charities. – August 29 – 12:00pm–7:00pm – Avery Park, 1200 SW Avery Park Dr., Corvallis.

September 17

Stick Men featuring Tony Levin, Pat Mastelotto & Markus Reuter – Progressive rock supergroup Stick Men brings together legendary musicians Tony Levin (King Crimson, Peter Gabriel), Pat Mastelotto (King Crimson), and Markus Reuter for an evening of inventive, genre-defying music. Doors open at 7:00pm. – September 17 – 8:00pm – Whiteside Theatre, 361 SW Madison Ave., Corvallis.

September 26

53rd Annual Corvallis Fall Festival – One of Corvallis' signature annual events featuring hundreds of artists, live music, food vendors, demonstrations, and family activities in Central Park. – September 26–27 – 10:00am–5:00pm (Sat.), 10:00am–4:00pm (Sun.) – Central Park, Corvallis.

4th Annual Corvallis Caftan Crawl – Grab your favorite caftan and join fellow Mrs. Roper fans for an evening of laughs, costumes, and a downtown pub crawl celebrating the iconic television character. – September 26 – 4:00pm–9:00pm – Begins at Old World Deli, Corvallis.

September 27

53rd Annual Corvallis Fall Festival – One of Corvallis’ signature annual events featuring hundreds of artists, live music, food vendors, demonstrations, and family activities in Central Park. – September 26–27 – 10:00am–5:00pm (Sat.), 10:00am–4:00pm (Sun.) – Central Park, Corvallis.

September 28

Threshing Day Release Party – Celebrate the release of Rebecca Yarros’ newest Empyrean series novel, Threshing Day, with fellow fans. The evening will feature themed activities and a chance to pick up the latest installment. – September 28 – 7:00pm–9:30pm – Grass Roots Books & Music, 251 SW Madison Ave., Corvallis.

October 16

TACtv SpecTACular Fundraiser – The Arts Center's annual fundraiser returns with two special events: the VMA Wine Walk & Live Music on October 16. Proceeds support The Arts Center's programs and exhibitions – The Arts Center, Corvallis.

October 30

TACtv SpecTACular Fundraiser – The Arts Center's annual fundraiser returns with two special events: TACtv Party & Silent Auction on October 30. Proceeds support The Arts Center's programs and exhibitions. – October 30 – The Arts Center, Corvallis.

November 21

Bustlin' Annie Co.'s 9th Annual Holiday Market – Shop more than 45 local artists, makers, bakers, and small businesses at this annual holiday market. Admission is free all weekend, making it a great place to find unique holiday gifts while supporting local vendors. – November 21 – 10:00am–5:00pm – November 22 – 12:00pm–5:00pm – Corvallis Museum, 411 SW 2nd St., Corvallis