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  • Special Olympics Oregon Summer State Games (Corvallis)

    Benton

    A weekend filled with competition, camaraderie, celebration, and sportsmanship. The Summer State Games are the state championships for athletics (track & field), bocce, golf, and softball for Special Olympics athletes in Oregon.  This is a great chance to cheer on your fellow athletes and watch some amazing games! All athletes and Unified partners train in their hometowns for a minimum of eight weeks and qualify to compete at the Summer State Games through regional-level competitions held around the state. This will take place in Corvallis Oregon, at OSU and surrounding venues. Delegates are housed in the campus dorms at Oregon State University. Special events will include Olympic Town festival areas, health screenings, Law Enforcement Torch Run Final Leg, the parade of athletes + opening ceremonies, a victory dance, and a Saturday night delegates dinner. More specific details and daily schedules will be shared as the event nears. Check out the event website to stay up to date. This event takes hundreds of volunteers to make it run smoothly! Sign up to help here to volunteer. No experience necessary.

  • Postponed Strawberry Social Friendship Connections (Corvallis)

    Avery Park and Natural Area 1200 SW Avery Park Dr, Corvallis, OR, United States
    Benton

    POSTPONED: Due to the extreme heat advisory and expected temperatures, this event has been postponed until the following week, Wednesday, July 23rd. All other event details remain the same. Join us for Benton County's Friendship Connections event! This is our annual Strawberry Social event, partnering with a number of other agencies including RCO, Benton CDDP, PCL, and SPARC. There will be food, games, arts and crafts, and opportunities for building connections and friendships! Please RSVP to your PA to help us have an accurate estimate for food. Wednesday, July 16th 1:00pm-3:00pm Avery Park Lions Shelter  

    Free

  • Friendship Connection’s Strawberry Social (Corvallis)

    Avery Park and Natural Area 1200 SW Avery Park Dr, Corvallis, OR, United States
    Benton

    Join us for Benton County’s Friendship Connections event! This is our annual Strawberry Social event, partnering with a number of other agencies including RCO, Benton CDDP, PCL, and SPARC. There will be food, games, arts and crafts, and opportunities for building connections and friendships! Please RSVP to your PA to help us have an accurate estimate for food. Wednesday, July 23rd 1:00pm-3:00pm Avery Park Lions Shelter  This event was originally planned for the previous week, but was postponed due to the extreme heat advisory. 

    Free

  • Corvallis Celtic Festival

    Benton

    July 24th - 27th | Corvallis, OR https://www.corvalliscelticfestival.org/

  • Summer Dance (Corvallis)

    Corvallis Community Center 2601 NW Tyler Ave, Corvallis, OR, United States
    Benton

    The Arc of Benton County will be hosting an Island Breeze Summer Dance at the Corvallis Community Center! This event is open to all adults with disabilities and their support, ages 18+. This is a great chance to meet new people, hang out with old friends, dance, and have fun! Cost: $5 cash at the door.

    $5

  • Benton DD Community Gathering (Corvallis)

    Avery Park and Natural Area 1200 SW Avery Park Dr, Corvallis, OR, United States
    Benton

    Come to the park for a great evening of entertainment, snacks, games, crafts, information, and resources! This is an opportunity to connect iwth other members of the Benton County Developmental Disability Community. Contact 541-766-6847 for more information and accommodations.

    Free

  • Septembeerfest (Corvallis)

    Avery Park and Natural Area 1200 SW Avery Park Dr, Corvallis, OR, United States
    Benton

    September 7th from 12pm - 7pm | Avery Park, Corvallis, OR Learn More: https://www.septembeerfest.org/

  • Corvallis Area Resource Event (CARE) (Corvallis)

    Corvallis Public Library 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis, OR, United States
    Benton

    Corvallis Area Resource Event (CARE) is an annual resource fair for people in the Corvallis and Benton County Area. There are a number of community partners who will be tabling are sharing information about the great resources they offer, including ISN! There are also snacks available for attendees. September 16th, 10am-2pm Corvallis Public Library Parking Garage

  • Mental Health Resilience Kits (Corvallis)

    Corvallis Community Center 2601 NW Tyler Ave, Corvallis, OR, United States
    Benton

    Join the Arc of Benton County and Upstream Access learning about stress management and making your own mental health resilience kit! Check out the image below for the schedule of events, including dinner, music, and a chance to connect with one another. Register by emailing Ash with the Arc at arichard@arcbenton.org

  • Corvallis Fall Festival

    Benton

    September 27th & 28th | Corvallis, OR Featuring local art, music, and food with a Saturday Night Street Dance. https://www.corvallisfallfestival.org/