🌮 What do you think about this year's State Fair Concert Lineup?

Author

Jacob Espinoza
May 16, 2024

Salem! Who is ready for the weekend?

Be sure to tag us in your photos this weekend so we can share them.

If you are enjoying these updates, forwarding this to even 1 friend would help a ton in helping us grow. :)

Weather Updates:

🌤️ Friday (May 17): The day will be mostly sunny with a high near 66°F. In the evening, expect mostly clear skies with temperatures dropping to a low around 44°F​

🌞 Saturday (May 18): Saturday will continue with mostly sunny skies and a high near 67°F. The night will be mostly clear, with a low around 44°F​

🌥️ Sunday (May 19): The weather will be partly sunny with a high near 65°F. The night will turn partly cloudy, with temperatures falling to a low around 44°F

Was this email forwarded to you?

Prepare to be amazed as the historic 285 Liberty Plaza building transforms into The Forge, a vibrant mixed-use destination.

Why should you get excited? Mix ample parking and a prime location, The Forge is ready to become a cornerstone of downtown Salem's revitalization.

The approval process is underway, with construction set to begin soon. Get ready to forge unforgettable memories at this game-changing development.

Stay tuned for grand opening announcements and follow our journey as we redefine downtown Salem. The future is bright at The Forge!

What’s Happening Salem

Salem Mayoral Candidates Face Off in Lively Debate

Attention all music enthusiasts! The 2024 Oregon State Fair is gearing up to be an unforgettable experience for the whole family, with a concert lineup that showcases a wide range of talented artists. From August 23 to September 2, the L.B. Day Amphitheater will be the center of the action, hosting performances that will appeal to every member of your household.

Mark your calendars:

  • August 23: Craig Morgan - A country music star who will captivate you with his heartfelt lyrics and engaging stage presence.

  • August 24: Steel Pulse - A pioneering reggae band that spreads a message of unity and positivity through their powerful music.

  • August 26: The Goo Goo Dolls - A legendary rock and pop group that will have the entire family singing along to their classic hits.

  • August 27: Yung Gravy - A rising hip-hop artist known for his witty wordplay and infectious beats.

  • August 29: Ludacris - A high-energy performer who will get everyone on their feet with his chart-topping hip-hop hits.

  • August 30: Daya - A pop sensation whose empowering anthems will inspire and uplift the crowd.

  • August 31: Foreigner - An iconic rock band that will take you on a nostalgic journey through their timeless hits.

  • September 2: Huntley and Jacquie Roar - Two talented vocalists from "The Voice" who will showcase their incredible range and power.

In addition to the outstanding concert series, the Oregon State Fair offers a variety of exciting attractions suitable for all ages. From the thrilling Hell on Hooves Roughstock Rodeo to the adrenaline-pumping Motorsports

Spectacular and the action-packed VIP Small Car Demolition Derby, there's no shortage of entertainment for the entire family.

What do you think about this year’s lineup?

Interested in supporting the growth of this publication? it would mean a lot to me.

SALEM’S LIVE MUSIC SCENE

Thursday 16th 

Drag Time! With RiRi Caliente | Infinity Room | 8:30pm

Friday 17th

Celebrate Women’s History Month in Salem Through These Live music events- Fete des Femmes |  Hudson Hall at Willamette University | 2pm

Gay Old Time:  Queer Comedy Show | Infinity Room | 7pm

An evening with Hall & Bros- The Music of Hall & Oates and Doobie Brothers | Salem Historic Grand Theatre | 8pm

Stand Up Comedy at the Yard FoodPark with Simon Gibson | The Yard Food Park | 8:30pm

TyCurtis w/ the Quick & Easy Boys | Santiam Brewing Co. | 7pm

Mom’s Night out  | For Tomorrow we die Brewing Co. | 5:30pm

Saturday- 18th

Rhythm & Flow presents: Summer Nights ft. CNG | Infinity | 9pm

Tippy Toe Dance studio Presents the Veil & the Vortex | Elsinore Theatre | 6:30pm

Noble Fest | Venue- Noble Wave | 11am-11pm

Mhondoro Album Release Show! | Christo’s Pizzeria & Lounge | 7pm

Noche de Karaoke & Social Dancing | EL Ranchero Market | 9:30am-2am

Sunday- 19th

Joke Lab with Tony & Emma | Infinity | 4pm

Salem Orchestra & Salem Youth Symphony side by side | Elsinore Theatre | 6pm

Music Showcase: Tom Arnold | Old Zen Wine Bar | 3pm-5pm

SALEM FAMILY TIME

Consignment Sale May 15th-18th  | Oregon State Fairgrounds | 

Saturday- 18th

Montanka Doll Class | Salem Multicultural Institute & World Beat Gallery | 11am-1pm 

Circus on Ice | LB Day Amphitheatre | 430pm & 7pm 

Open Caption Show: The Fall Guy (PG-13) | Northern Lights Theatre Pub  | 4pm

Sunday- 19th

Kids Entrepreneur Craft Fair | Rofe Designs  | 12pm-3pm 

Busy Bees pop up | Johnson Family Orthodontics  | 12pm-4pm 

ShowBizSalem Rummage and Craft & Vendors Market | Salem Scottish Rite Center  | 10:30am

 

Huge thanks to our Valued Partners

Interested in supporting the growth of this publication? it would mean a lot to me.