• Oregon State Fair (Salem)

    Oregon State Fairgrounds 2330 17th St NE, Salem, OR, United States

    Fun for All & All for Fun! Find your fun with family, friends, (and friends you haven’t met yet) right here in Salem, at the Oregon State Fair. Yes! The Oregon State Fair is almost here, and this year, the “Big Tent” is wider than ever! From the deep roots of our 4-H traditions to the cutting-edge thrills of our newest attractions we’ve created a space where every Oregonian belongs. As we honor America’s 250th anniversary, we’re celebrating the freedom to gather, to compete, and to play. And whether you’re here for the high-energy hangouts, the upleveled fair eats, or the affordable big-name concerts that define your summer, you are the heartbeat of this celebration.

  • Sensory Friendly Movie (Salem)

    Regal Santiam 11 365 Lancaster Dr SE, Salem, Oregon
    Community Partner

    Join the Autism Society of Oregon for a sensory friendly private encore screening of Spiderman: Brand New Day. This is a smaller capacity theatre to allow for less over stimulation. This is a friendly inclusive space accessible to all. There are a limited number of wheelchair seats available. Headphones and fidgets will be available, there will be bean bags for crash pads, weighted plushies to snuggle if needed, sounds will be lower, and there will be a little lighting to make it a more welcoming space. Open captioning will also be provided. No Previews- Movie starts promptly at 6pm. Use link to get tickets.

  • OSAC Monthly Advocate Meeting (Virtual)

    Virtual
    Community Partner

    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 (September 4): Strengthen your advocacy skills while connecting with and learning from advocates across the state.

  • Moose-IC Night Karaoke (St. Helens)

    St Helens Moose Lodge 57317 Old Portland Rd, Warren, Oregon

    Karaoke fun for all ages! Meet Adat the St. Helens Moose Lodge every first Saturday of the month!

  • Game Night (Salem)

    IKEBOX 299 Cottage Street NE, Salem, Oregon
    Community Partner

    Join The Connection Club for an afternoon of fun and friendship at the IKEBOX! They will have tons of board games, legos, and crafts available. Something for everyone! If you need support, please have your chosen support person attend with you. No onsite support professionals will be provided. They will have vouchers available to use at the coffee shop to purchase a beverage or snack item.

  • Karaoke with Friends (Depoe Bay)

    Depoe Bay Community Hall 220 SE Bay St., Depoe Bay, OR, United States
    Community Partner

    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 | Beach Buddies

  • SPARC Self-Advocacy Meeting (Lincoln City)

    Driftwood Public Library 801 SE Hwy 101 #201, Lincoln City, Oregon
    Community Partner

    Join Lincoln County SPARC (Self Protection, Advocacy and Rights Council) for a welcoming and informative self-advocacy meeting. This month's topic will be Lincoln County Public Transportation! 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: https://meet.google.com/jtq-uvrc-jxe or dial (US) +1 352-537-8046 PIN: 859 472 124# Everyone is welcome – come be part of the conversation and support self-advocacy in Lincoln County!

  • Programs for Accessible Learning (Salem)

    Salem Library - Anderson A Room 585 Liberty St. SE, Salem, OR, United States
    Community Partner

    Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their caregivers are invited to come learn, create, and find community! PAL lasts one hour and usually follows this schedule: Sensory-friendly storytime with puppets, songs, and bubbles (15 minutes) September's themed group activity: Pick a karaoke song, perform and sing along together! (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. There are limited seats, so please register using link.

  • End of Summer Picnic-Essential Services (Lincoln City)

    Taft Waterfront Park 822 SW 51st St., Lincoln City, OR, United States
    Community Partner

    Join Essential Services for a day of fun in the sand as we say farewell to summer. This event is open to everyone in the I/DD community and is free to attend. Please RSVP. Unfortunately, the beach with the Moby Mat is under construction, so the sand is not wheelchair accessible. The picnic area is accessible, and the bathrooms are as well.

  • Corvallis Area Resource Event (Corvallis)

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

    September 15 | 10am-2pm This resource fair is open to all, located at the Corvallis-Benton Public Library. Learn More: Corvallis Area Resource Event (CARE)

  • Columbia SPARC Meeting (St Helens)

    The SPARC Self Advocacy group meets every third Tuesday of the month and chooses a different activity or topic. Stay tuned for September's activity.

  • GrizzFest (McMinnville)

    Wortman Stadium-McMinnville HS 1508 NE Irvine St, McMinnville, OR
    Community Partner

    ISN will be at Wortman Stadium at McMinnville High School for Grizzfest, their annual Exploration Fair, sharing resources and information about developmental disability services. Students, parents, and community members are invited to explore resources and opportunities. Join us!