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Join for a fun-filled LEGO Thrill Build on Sunday, June 28 from 12–3 PM at Beyond the Forest (230 S 1st St, St. Helens). Build at your own pace, try optional themed challenges, and enjoy some friendly competitions! This family-friendly event is hosted by Advocate Access NW—children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. |
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OSAC Monthly Advocate Meetings Join OSAC for Advocate Meetings held on the first Friday of every month from 2:00–4:00 PM. Each month alternates between two focus areas—giving participants consistent opportunities to both connect and build knowledge: Connection & Education (July 3, September 4): Strengthen your advocacy skills while connecting with and learning from advocates across the state. Policy & Legislative (August 7): Stay informed on policy and legislation, ask questions, and deepen your understanding of systems impacting your work. |
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Join Lincoln County SPARC (Self Protection, Advocacy and Rights Council) for a welcoming and informative self-advocacy meeting. This gathering is a great opportunity to connect, learn, and share your voice in your community. A virtual option is also available, making it easy to participate from anywhere. shorturl.at/2ZB6d Attendees are invited to bring a favorite snack to share for a fun potluck-style gathering. Everyone is welcome – come be part of the conversation and support self-advocacy in Lincoln County! |
4 events,Celebrate summer at the Marion County Fair, returning to the Oregon State Fairgrounds in Salem from July 9–12, 2026. This beloved annual event brings the community together for four days of fun with live entertainment, carnival rides, 4-H and FFA exhibits, contests, vendors, and classic fair food favorites. From animal exhibits and hands-on activities to main stage performances and family-friendly attractions, there’s something for all ages to enjoy. Special themed days, live music, and nonstop activities make it a perfect outing for families, friends, and community members alike. Fair hours vary by day, with festivities running Thursday noon–10 PM, Friday and Saturday 10 AM–11 PM, and Sunday 10 AM–6 PM. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate the “Made in Marion” spirit and experience one of the region’s favorite summer traditions. Please note that there is an admission cost (about $6, plus parking), but you may be able to find a deal or special!
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Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their caregivers are invited to come learn, create, and find community! Programs for Accessible Learning (PAL) lasts one hour and usually follows this schedule: Sensory-friendly storytime with puppets, songs, and bubbles (15 minutes) July's themed group activity: Learn about Disability Pride Month, participate in a guided chair dance party, and celebrate with some cake or sugar-free treats! (20-30 minutes) Creativity stations (adult coloring pages, Lego building) (15-20 Minutes) All materials provided. Registration is required. Please register each participant. Participants are asked to attend with a caregiver. An American Sign Language interpreter will be present whenever possible. Free. This program is supported by the Salem Public Library Foundation and the Friends of the Salem Public Library. This event will be presented in English. Request further language interpretation at 503-588-6315 or library@cityofsalem.net at least 2 business days in advance.
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Join the Salem Disability Rights Alliance for their first community meeting! Guided by the mantra “Nothing about us without us,” this gathering is an opportunity for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their supporters (ages 16+) to connect, share ideas, and help shape advocacy efforts in Salem. Date: July 9, 2026 Time: 4:00–5:30 PM Location: Ike Box Cafe, 299 Cottage St NE, Salem Come be heard, build community, and be part of making a difference. For more information, contact disabilityrightsalliance26@gmail.com.
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Holding space for people living with disabilities to make connections. FREE Do you… Struggle to meet new friends? Have a hard time with social communication? Just want to make connections and build relationships? Come… Connect with friends. Connect with your community. Connect with resources. Different Activities Every Month! Board Games ~ Bonfires ~ Movies ~ Music |
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July 10, 17 & 24 | 4-7pm | This is a community resource event full of resource tables, activities and food! Friday, July 10 | Northgate Park: 4575 Fairhaven Ave Ne Salem OR 97301 Friday, July 17 | Salem Evangelical Church: 2545 4th St NE, Salem, OR 97301 Friday, July 24 | Saint Edwards Church: 5303 River Rd N, Keizer OR 97303 |
2 events,Enjoy the Willamette Valley Lavender Festival & Plein Air Art Show at the Chehalem Cultural Center in Newberg, Oregon! Learn More: Willamette Valley Lavender Festival |
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Join Beach Buddies for monthly Karaoke with Friends! Are you ready to unleash your inner pop star? Channel your inner Taylor Swift, Justin Timberlake, Whitney Houston, or Michael Jackson? Open to adults of all abilities, 18 and older. Please RSVP: Karaoke W/ Friends (1) | Beach Buddies |
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Join us for the 19th Annual Friendship Connections Strawberry Social and enjoy a relaxed afternoon filled with fresh strawberry treats, games, and connection. This free, inclusive event is open to everyone. Come spend time with friends old and new, soak up the summer vibes, and celebrate community together. Please bring a camp chair if you have one! No need to register. Sponsored by ISN, RCO, PCL, Benton DD & SPARC. |
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Dance Now! – Pirates Theme Join Dance Now! for an inclusive, pirate-themed afternoon of music, movement, and fun. Open to individuals with disabilities who are high school age and older, this free event offers a welcoming space to dance, connect, and express yourself. Date: July 16 Time: 2:00–4:00 PM Location: Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside Dance Now! meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month. Costumes are encouraged—come ready to join the pirate party! |
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July 17 & 24 | 4-7pm | This is a community resource event full of resource tables, activities and food! Friday, July 17 | Salem Evangelical Church: 2545 4th St NE, Salem, OR 97301 Friday, July 24 | Saint Edwards Church: 5303 River Rd N, Keizer OR 97303 |
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Rev up the fun at Advocate Access NW’s Community RC Club! Join Adam and Kris for an engaging, hands-on gathering featuring remote control car activities, friendly competition, and prizes. This event takes place on the 3rd Saturday of each month from 11 AM–12 PM at McCormick Park (covered area). Enjoy a light lunch, connect with others, and experience the excitement—everyone is welcome! |
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Join The Connections Club for a fun afternoon to come build a project with Legos (which you get to take home and keep). Legos and light snacks/drinks will be provided. Register at: Support Fun with Legos! - Salem - Sunday 7/19, 12:30 pm - 2:30pm | PledgeIt for Charities |
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Join Oregon COAAST Network’s Self-Advocacy Group, a welcoming monthly meet-up for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. Held every third Tuesday from 1:30–2:30 PM, this group offers a supportive space to connect, share experiences, and build self-advocacy skills. Parents are encouraged to attend with youth ages 13 and under. Registration is required, and Spanish-language services are available.
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Join SPARC of St Helen's for a discussion about online, phone, and mail fraud and how to protect yourself. |
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Join SPARC (Self Protection, Advocacy and Rights Council) for an evening of community, connection, and advocacy on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at the PCL Administrative Office (Columbia Room) in Monmouth. The event kicks off with a BBQ favorites potluck from 5:30–6:30 PM, followed by the SPARC meeting from 6:30–7:30 PM. Bring a dish to share and enjoy good food while connecting with others who are passionate about self-advocacy and community inclusion. A virtual option is also available for the meeting portion beginning at 6:30 PM via Google Meet (access may be limited). All are welcome! Come learn, share, and support SPARC’s work empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. |
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July 24 | 4-7pm | This is a community resource event full of resource tables, activities and food! Friday, July 24 | Saint Edwards Church: 5303 River Rd N, Keizer OR 97303
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Join People First of Corvallis, a welcoming and inclusive self-advocacy group for individuals in the intellectual and developmental disabilities community. This monthly meeting provides a safe space to connect, share experiences, build skills, and advocate for positive change together. Meetings are held on the fourth Friday of each month from 5:00–6:00 PM at the Corvallis Community Center (Oak Room), 2601 NW Tyler Ave. The space is ADA accessible, and snacks and drinks are provided. Come learn, connect, and make your voice heard! |
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Join the I/DD Community in Clatsop County for a fun, welcoming day at Cullaby Lake North Shelter! This free, all-ages event features a BBQ lunch, music by DJ Ben Johnson, lawn and cornhole games, ice cream, snow cones, and opportunities to connect with individuals, families, service providers, and community organizations. Come together to enjoy good food, build relationships, and celebrate the local I/DD community. Sunday, July 26, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM. |
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Join NeuroNavigations Northwest for an evening of food, fun, and connection at the Food Truck & Friendship Festival! Designed for neurodivergent individuals and the I/DD community, this welcoming event features delicious food truck options, games, raffles, and opportunities to make new friends in an inclusive environment. General admission is free, with games and raffle tickets available for purchase on-site. |
2 events,July 29-August 1 | Come enjoy the Benton County Fair and Rodeo! Learn More: Benton County Fair "Thrills, Squeals, Ferris Wheels!" Come to Yamhill County for the Oregon's Oldest Fair! Visit the website for more information. |