Dia De Los Muertos Celebration (Salem)
2025-11-02 19:00 - 22:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | 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
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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
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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!

Bowling at The Rec (Keizer)
2026-03-20 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. This event is open to everyone in the I/DD community and is completely free to attend.
RSVP on Essential Services website: March 2026 Bowling @ The REC – Essential Services

Dinner and a Movie (Salem)
2026-03-20 18:30 - 20:30 | IKEBOX, 299 Cottage Street NE, Salem, Oregon, 97301
The Connections Club hosts a Dinner and a Movie night in Salem, in partnership with Alliance Services and Autism Society Oregon.
Check event website for more details, TBD!
This is a FREE event, but space is limited, so you must register to attend: Register

Bowling at The Rec (Keizer)
2026-04-17 16:00 - 19:00 | The REC, 3500 River Rd N Suite 1, Keizer, OR, 97303, United States
Join Essential Services at their monthly bowling night at The REC. This event is completely free and is open to everyone in the I/DD community. Register on their website at the link provided.

Elsinore Free Monthly Movie (Salem)
2026-04-21 13:00 - 14:30 | Elsinore Theater, 170 High St SE, Salem, OR, 97301
Monthly Movie Fun at the Elsinore presents The Emperor’s New Groove (2000) This is part of a special series of free movies for adults experiencing disability. Qualifying adults are clients of Marion or Polk county DD Services, Resource Connections of Oregon (RCO), or Integrated Services Network (ISN). The password is available from each adult’s case manager and will remain the same for all movies in this series.
Captions will be on and the volume will be reduced compared to other movie showings to respect and make welcome those with sound sensitivities. Movies in the series will take place every third Tuesday at 1pm through June 2026.
In this breezy, slapstick-laden cartoon, a vengeful advisor to the emperor turns his boss into a llama. The voice cast includes David Spade, John Goodman and Eartha Kitt. Directed by Mark Dindal.

May the Fourth Be with You - Star Wars Party (Salem)
2026-05-04 13:00 - 15:00 | Broadway Commons, 1300 Broadway St. NE, Salem, OR, 97301, United States
Marion & Polk Counties | May 4 from 1 to 3pm
Join us in a galaxy far, far away at “May the Fourth Be with You” – a Star Wars Day Party in partnership with Resource Connections Oregon. Wear a costume and enjoy games, crafts, snacks, raffles, movies and fun!
This year, the event will be at Broadway Commons: 1300 Broadway St NE, Salem, OR 97301. RSVP here

ASO's 4th Annual Autism Walk in Salem
2026-05-23 11:00 - 14:00 | Salem Riverfront Park, 200 Water St. NE, Salem, OR, 97301, United States
May 23 | 11am-2pm
Riverfront Park, Saturday, May 23, 2026: Autism Walks – Autism Society of Oregon
