Fun Fridays (Salem)
2025-07-11 16:00 - 19:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | OR
Friday, July 11 | Northgate Park: 4575 Fairhaven Ave Ne Salem OR 97301
A community resource event full of tables, activities and food!
Each event is from 4pm – 7:30pm and locations vary each week.

Fun Fridays (Salem)
2025-07-18 16:00 - 19:30 | OR
Friday, July 18 | Salem Evangelical Church: 2545 4th St NE, Salem, OR 97301
A community resource event full of tables, activities and food!
Each event is from 4pm – 7:30pm.

Total Health and Wellness Fair (Salem)
2025-07-19 10:00 - 15:00 | Capital Dental, 610 Hawthorne Ave SE, Salem, OR, 97301, United States
Join Capital Dental Care for a day of wellness, connection, and community at the Total Health & Wellness Fair — a FREE, family-friendly event packed with health screenings, local resources, giveaways, and engaging games and activities for all ages!
What to expect:

Free health screenings (vision, dental, blood pressure & more!)
Mental wellness resources
Nutrition education & healthy snacks
Kids’ crafts and wellness activities for all ages
Carnival games with fun prizes!
Raffle drawings and giveaways EVERY 15-min!!!
A vibrant atmosphere with interactive booths!

This event brings together local providers, community partners, and health advocates to help you and your family take small steps toward a healthier lifestyle. Whether you’re looking to catch up on health check-ups, grab some free healthy snacks and information from local resources, or just enjoy a fun day out—there’s something here for everyone!
Feria de Salud Y Bienestar Total!
Que puedes esperar:

Exámenes de salud gratuitos (visión, dental, presión arterial ¡y más!)
Recursos para el bienestar mental
Educación nutricional y bocadillos saludables
Manualidades y actividades de bienestar para niños y personas de todas las edades
¡Juegos de carnaval con premios divertidos!
¡Rifas y regalos cada 15 minutos!
¡Un ambiente vibrante con puestos interactivos!

Fun Fridays (Keizer)
2025-07-25 16:00 - 19:30 | OR
Friday, July 25 | Saint Edwards Church: 5303 River Rd N, Keizer OR 97303
A community resource event full of tables, activities and food!
Each event is from 4pm – 7:30pm.

Homer Davenport Days (Silverton)
2025-08-01 - 2025-08-03 | OR
August 1st – 3rd | Silverton, OR
Parade, arts & crafts, food court, live music, Homer’s own Brew Fest, and more!
https://www.homerdavenport.com/homer-days

Riverfront Family Fest (Salem)
2025-08-02 10:00 - 14:00 | Salem Riverfront Park, 200 Water St. NE, Salem, OR, 97301, United States
An annual health and safety fair, Riverfront Family Fest is free to attend and features 65 vendors and family-friendly activities focused on increasing the quality of life for children and parents in our community.
Held at Salem’s Riverfront Park the first Saturday of each August, Riverfront Family Fest is one of the largest child-friendly community events in Salem with nearly 4,000 parents and children each year. This health and safety resource fair is free to attend. With a range of family-friendly activities, Riverfront Park comes to life, providing a safe and fun place for families to spend time with each other and to build new relationships with other community members.

Special Needs Community Summer Event (Salem)
2025-08-09 13:00 - 16:00 | Broadway Commons, 1300 Broadway St. NE, Salem, OR, 97301, United States
Salem Alliance Church is hosting a Special Needs Community Summer Event (ages 14 and up) on August 9 from 1:00-4:00 pm!
Location: Broadway Commons Amphitheater, 1300 Broadway St NE, Salem, OR 97301
This event is all about creating connections and building lasting friendships within the community. Enjoy lively music, exciting crafts, engaging activities, and a magical performance that will surely leave everyone smiling. Whether you’re looking to meet new friends or simply enjoy a day of laughter and creativity, they invite you to be part of a special afternoon where everyone belongs. No registration is needed, come as you are!

Punx in the Park (Salem)
2025-08-31 11:00 - 18:00 | Salem Riverfront Park, 200 Water St. NE, Salem, OR, 97301, United States
Salem’s annual Punx in the Park is happening on August 31st at the Salem Riverfront Park amphitheater. This event is a resource fair and free concert. Check out the website here to learn more!

A FREE event open to the public at Riverfront Park and Amphitheater in downtown Salem, OR.
Free meals for youth ages 11-18 from amazing local food trucks. Food available for purchase for adults.
Live Punk Show with local bands selected by our youth community.
Access to “Elder Punx” on site for mentorship.
An event rich with 50+ community resource booths.
Youth Speakers sharing lived experiences and personal success stories.
Free clothing closet for youth ages 11-18.
Band booths for meet and greets.
Merch Booths and giveaways.
And so much more!

Fiestas De Independencias Latino Americanas (Keizer)
2025-09-19 17:00 - 19:30 | Keizer Community Library, 980 Chemawa Rd., Keizer, OR, 97303, United States
Fiestas De Independencias Latino Americanas – Latin American Independence Festivity
Evento gratuito organizado por la Biblioteca Comunitaria de Keizer – Free event hosted by the Keizer Community Library

Pride in the Park (Salem)
2025-09-20 11:00 - 18:00 | Salem Riverfront Park, 200 Water St. NE, Salem, OR, 97301, United States
Last year Capital Pride’s event featured over 200 booths with handmade items from queer vendors, free resources, and services for everyone, along with a full lineup of entertainment, a variety of food trucks, activities, and much more. Celebrate the LGBTQIA2S+ community with us on Saturday, September 20th from 11 AM to 6 PM at Riverfront Park in Salem, OR.

Inclusive Leadership Summit (Salem)
2025-09-22 11:00 - 18:00 | Salem Convention Center, 200 Commercial St. SE, Salem, OR, 97301, United States
2025 Inclusive Leadership Summit
Bringing together Oregon’s self-advocates, family members, professionals, and legislators to learn, celebrate, and collaborate.
Lunch and dinner are included. Registration is open!
Register at: https://2025ILS.eventbrite.com
Email eventadmin@askosac.org to:

Request to be an exhibitor or complete the presenter application
request hotel room assistance for self-advocates
request assistance to register
ask any questions

2025 Cumbre de Liderazgo Inclusiva
¡Reuniendo a los autogestores, familiares, profesionales y legisladores de Oregon para aprender, celebrar y colaborar!
El almuerzo y la cena están incluidos.
Enlace para inscribirse: https://CLI2025.eventbrite.com
Comuníquese a eventadmin@askosac.org o llame al 971-200-0706 para:

Solicitud de expositor | Solicitud de presentador (entregarse a más tardar el 12 de agosto)
Asistencia para habitaciones de hotel para los autogestores
Apoyo para inscribirse
Hacer preguntas

Friendship Connections Spooky Movie Matinee (Salem)
2025-10-30 14:00 - 17:00 | Seymour Center, 3745 Portland Rd. NE STE 130, Salem, OR, 97301, United States
October 30, 2pm – 5pm
The Seymour Center: 3745 Portland Rd NE, Salem, OR
This is a Marion County Friendship Connections event. Contact your PA for more information and to RSVP!

Halloween Trunk or Treat and Dance (Salem)
2025-10-31 15:00 - 17:30 | Shangri-La, 4080 Reed Rd SE, Ste #150, Salem, OR, 97302, United States
Halloween Trunk or Treat and Dance!
Costume Contest, Music, Treats, and More!
October 31, 2025
Trunk or Treat – 3-3:30p
Dance – 3:30p-5:30p
$5 per person (cash and card accepted, staff/providers are free)
This is a community event for people with I/DD. Supervision is not provided.

Dia De Los Muertos Celebration (Salem)
2025-11-01 19:00 - 23:00, 2025-11-02 19:00 - 22:00 | Oregon State Fairgrounds, 2330 17th St NE, Salem, OR, 97301, United States
November 1st & 2nd | Oregon State Fair and Expo Center, Salem
Featuring a haunted overlay to celebrate the Day of the Dead, a sugar skull-themed mariachi band, and delicious Mexican food and drink options.

Mt. Angel Hazelnut Fest (Mt. Angel)
2025-12-05 - 2025-12-07 | OR
December 5th – 7th | Mt. Angel, OR
Learn More

Marion County Holiday Party (Salem)
2025-12-18 13:00 - 15:00 | OR
December 18, 1pm – 3pm
More Details Coming Soon!
Enjoy plastic ornament painting, hot cocoa, music, cookies and Santa! This event is in partnership with RCO. Contact your PA for more information.

Advocacy in Action (Salem)
2026-01-15 15:00 - 17:00 | Seymour Center, 3745 Portland Rd. NE STE 130, Salem, OR, 97301, United States

Bowling at The REC (Keizer)
2026-01-16 16:00 - 19:00 | The REC, 3500 River Rd N Suite 1, Keizer, OR, 97303, United States
Join Essential Services for their monthly bowling night at The REC in Keizer! This event is open to everyone in the I/DD community and is completely free to attend. Please RSVP on their website (see below).

Mt. Angel Volksfest (Mt. Angel)
2026-01-30 - 2026-02-01 | OR
Learn More
January 30th – February 1st | Mt. Angel Festhalle
Live music & entertainment, local craft brews and wines, food and craft vendors, exclusive Volksfest Sausage by Mt. Angel Sausage Co., face painting & balloon artistry, and Volkswalks for all ages!

UP Dance (Salem)
2026-01-31 15:00 - 17:00 | Blanchet Catholic School, 4373 Market Street, Salem, OR, United States
UP Dance for people with intellectual disabilities 18 and over. Live music/DJ and dancing, a raffle, as well as other activities: puzzles, cornhole, board games, coloring table, playdoh table, concessions. Come hang out with old friends and make some new ones!
$5 per dancer (provider/staff – Free). Questions – contact organizer (information below).
Dances typically held twice a month. January 31st: Bingo Day (we will still have music and regular activities)

UP Dance (Salem)
2026-02-07 15:00 - 17:00 | Blanchet Catholic School, 4373 Market Street, Salem, OR, United States
UP Dance for people with intellectual disabilities 18 and over. Live music/DJ and dancing, a raffle, as well as other activities: puzzles, cornhole, board games, coloring table, playdoh table, concessions. Come hang out with old friends and make some new ones!
$5 per dancer (provider/staff – Free). Questions – contact organizer (information below).
Dances typically held twice a month. February 7: Valentine’s Dance

Connections: A Place to Belong (Salem)
2026-02-12 18:00 - 19:00 | Journeys…A Center for Your Soul, 4400 Salem Dallas Hwy NW, Salem, OR, 97304, United States
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
Other Dates:

Thursday March 12, 2026
Thursday April 9, 2026
Thursday May 14, 2026
Thursday June 11, 2026
Thursday July 9, 2026

Speed Dating (Salem)
2026-03-07 | Salem Center Mall – The Blooming Desk, 480 Center St NE Suite #120, Salem, Oregon, 97301
NeuroNavigations presents Neurodivergent and I/DD Speed Dating. The first Saturday of every month. Raffles and prizes. $20.
For more information and to RSVP: NeuroNavigations Northwest, LLC | Discover Disability Resources Today – Connect and Get Connected

DD Awareness Celebration (Salem)
2026-03-10 11:00 - 12:30 | Barbara Roberts Human Services Building, 500 Summer St NE, Salem, OR, 97301
Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities presents a DD Awareness Celebration Event!

Lobby Area, Barbara Roberts Human Services Building Salem, OR
Join us in celebrating with special guest speakers, unveiling the 2026 poster, cake and refreshments

Agenda:

Welcome – Brent Watkins, Interim Executive Director, OCDD
Reading of the proclamation – Kelly McCauley, Self-Advocate and OCDD Chair
Self-advocate speaker – Amelia Abel
Paulina Larenas, Parent and OCDD Family Member Committee Chair
Em Bramen, Parent and Executive Director, The Arc of Oregon
Keynote address – Allen Hines, Housing Access Director, Community Vision
Acacia McGuire Anderson, Director, Office of Developmental Disabilities Services (ODDS)
Self-advocates unveil the 2026 DD Awareness Poster
Cake and Refreshment will follow the program

Join in person or join on Zoom: bit.ly.com/Oregon-DD-Awareness

Salem-Keizer Public Schools Transition Information Night (Salem)
2026-03-11 15:30 - 18:30 | SKPS Support Services Center, 2575 Commercial St SE, Salem, Oregon
Salem Keizer Public Schools Community Transition Programs hosts this Open House, held at the SKPS Support Services Center at 2575 Commercial St SE, Salem. The Transition Program will share information about options after high school as well as their Community Transitions Programs. There will be resource tables hosted by community partners sharing information about services and resources available as well, including ISN!

Shamrock Bingo (Salem)
2026-03-12 13:30 - 15:00 | Seymour Center, 3745 Portland Rd. NE STE 130, Salem, OR, 97301, United States
March 12 | Shamrock Bingo Party! hosted by ISN in partnership with Shangri-La’s LEAP Program. Free and open to the I/DD community.
There will be prizes, snacks and light refreshments!
Contact your PA (Personal Agent) to RSVP.

Connections: A Place to Belong (Salem)
2026-03-12 18:00 - 19:00 | Journeys…A Center for Your Soul, 4400 Salem Dallas Hwy NW, Salem, OR, 97304, United States
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
Other Dates:

Thursday April 9, 2026
Thursday May 14, 2026
Thursday June 11, 2026
Thursday July 9, 2026

Silver Falls Community Transition Program Resource Fair
2026-03-16 17:00 - 19:00 | Silverton United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 203 W. Main St, Silverton, Oregon, 97375
March 16 | 5-7pm
Silverton United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall:
203 W. Main St, Silverton, OR 97375

Marion County Supports & Services Resource Fair
2026-03-17 14:00 - 18:30 | OR
March 17 | 2-6:30pm
Check the ISN website and Facebook page for updates!
