Family events in Keizer, OR

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Sunday, October 11 2 events
  • 9am

    Making Strides of Oregon & SW Washington

    University of Portland, 5000 N Willamette Blvd, Portland
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    Making Strides Against Breast Cancer celebrates courage and hope with non-competitive walks that bring communities together to help end breast cancer for everyone. For three decades, these events have grown into a widespread, influential movement nationwide, creating a welcoming space for survivors, people living with metastatic breast cancer, caregivers, and families.

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  • 11am

    Portland Doll & Bear Show

    Embassy Suites by Hilton , 7900 NE 82nd Ave, Portland
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    Explore a bustling doll and bear marketplace at Embassy Suites - Portland Airport, where collectors and casual fans can browse and buy treasures from many eras. Expect antiques, vintage finds, and modern favorites, including Barbie from across the decades, American Girl, Monster High, Blythe, Tonner, Integrity, artist-made pieces, and classic teddy bears. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children under 12, and parking is free.

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Monday, October 12 1 event
  • 6pm

    Bluey’s Big Play

    Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1111 SW Broadway, Portland · verified Oct 4
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    Bluey’s Big Play brings the Heeler family from the Emmy award-winning television series to the stage in their first live theater show. Dad is hoping for a bit of quiet time, but Bluey and Bingo have playful plans to get him off the bean bag with a flurry of games and clever ideas. Created for the stage with an original story by series creator Joe Brumm and new music by composer Joff Bush, the production features skillfully crafted puppets that make the characters feel alive. Presented by BBC Studios and Andrew Kay in association with Windmill Theatre Co., this is Bluey brought to life in a whole new way.

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Tuesday, October 13 1 event
  • 5pm

    Children’s Sing-Along

    Hostel Cafe, 479 NW 18th Ave, Portland · verified Oct 9
    Free

    Mr. Ben, a Portland-based children’s musician, leads a free sing-along for young kids and their caregivers at Hostel Cafe. Everyone is welcome, and tips are appreciated. The gathering is tailored for babies through preschoolers. Children can sing along to familiar tunes, meet new friends, and burn off some energy in a comfortable space with both indoor and outdoor areas. No RSVP is required. It is also a relaxed setting for parents and caregivers to connect with local families while little ones sing and play. During the music, adults can enjoy housemade meals featuring local ingredients, seating inside or outside, and draft beverages.

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Wednesday, October 14 1 event
  • 9:30am

    Community Playdate

    Jesus Pursuit Church, 1332 1st Ave E, Albany · verified Oct 9
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    This casual playdate at Jesus Pursuit Church creates a welcoming space where babies through preschoolers can play and explore while their caregivers connect over coffee and conversation. Little ones can make friends and burn off energy, and adults can enjoy community in a low-pressure setting. Newcomers and those seeking connection are welcome. Look for the sign in the parking lot to find the entrance.

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Thursday, October 15 1 event
  • 6:30am

    Checkpoint Trivia Night

    Checkpoint 221, Salem · verified Oct 9
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    Put your knowledge to the test at a Salem, OR trivia night where participants compete for a place on the Knowledge Cup trophy. A full bar and 14 food carts are available to keep the brainpower going. It is family friendly, and results are posted on a trivia board for well earned bragging rights.

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Friday, October 16 3 events
  • 10am

    Curator's Tour

    Willamette Heritage Center, 1313 Mill St SE, Salem · verified Oct 9
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    This guided tour explores coverlets, quilts, and blankets, highlighting how sleep-focused textiles are made and used and how bedtime traditions have changed over time. Participants move through the museum’s permanent displays and changing exhibits to see these developments in context. The tour is included with museum admission.

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  • 4pm

    RHS Homecoming 2026

    Roosevelt High School, 6941 N Central St, Portland · verified Oct 9
    Free

    Celebrate Roosevelt High School with a community gathering that features a free barbecue, tailgate activities, and a football showdown against Cleveland. Meals will be served leading up to the game at the parking lot turnaround on the west side of campus, organized by the Alumni Association and the Roosevelt Supporter Club. Student leadership will host games, booths, and other activities on the softball field and into the parking lot. The football game includes performances by Band, Cheer, and Dance, and entry is through the gate in the parking lot. Tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for students and senior citizens, and concessions will be available for purchase to support a variety of student clubs.

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  • 6pm

    PNW Miniature Dhow

    Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel, 8235 Northeast Airport Way, Portland · verified Oct 9
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    Hosted at the Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel, this Portland show features a preview event with a cash bar, hands-on workshops for adults and kids, exhibitor displays, and a live podcast. Attendees can meet Lindsey (@Schitt.to.shine) and Lara Blair (@lara_miniaturist). Mini Acres with Darrell offers an opportunity to buy or sell a dollhouse. Free parking and shuttle service are available, and the event is family friendly.

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Saturday, October 17 4 events
  • 10am

    Community Craft Days

    Monmouth Senior Community Center, Monmouth · verified Oct 4
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    Gather with other creative folks for an open crafting session where you can bring your hobby, work on your projects, and meet new people. All ages and crafting styles are welcome. This event occurs on the third Saturday of each month.

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  • 10:30am

    2026 Walk for Apraxia

    Oaks Amusement Park, 7805 SE Oaks Park Way, Portland · verified Oct 9
    Free

    Experience the Portland Walk for Apraxia at Oaks Park Amusement, Area 14, a community gathering that celebrates Apraxia Stars and raises awareness of childhood apraxia of speech. Registration is free. Those who register can work toward fundraising incentives, and registered walkers who raise $50 receive the official Walk for Apraxia t-shirt. Every Apraxia Star is individually recognized and receives a free shirt, a medal, and a certificate honoring their efforts. Funds raised support Apraxia Kids, advancing education for families and professionals, community engagement and outreach, advocacy, and research. The walk brings parents, relatives, and professionals together in a supportive environment, with plans focused on creating a safe, enjoyable, and memorable experience for teams and participants. Additional details will be shared.

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  • 7:30pm

    The Princess Bride in Concert

    Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 730 SW Salmon St, Portland · verified Oct 4
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    Rob Reiner’s fairy tale adventure returns with swordplay, romance, miracles, and even some infamously oversized rodents. Guided by Peter Falk’s narration, the story follows Buttercup and her true love Westley, torn apart by a feared pirate and presumed loss, while an unwelcome union with Prince Humperdinck looms. When Buttercup is taken by a trio of outlaws, a masked rescuer sets a witty and daring rescue in motion. Marking the film’s 40th anniversary, Mark Knopfler’s score is brought to life by a full symphony performing in sync with the movie, creating a cinematic concert that deepens every laugh, swoon, and swashbuckling moment.

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  • 7:30pm

    Colorado Rapids

    Providence Park, 1844 SW Morrison St, Portland · verified Oct 9
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    Providence Park in Portland hosts an evening MLS matchup as the Portland Timbers face the visiting Colorado Rapids. A lively home atmosphere meets a disciplined, counterattacking approach from the Rapids, creating a clash of styles where fine margins matter. Set pieces, late changes from the bench, and the intensity of a tight stadium can all tilt the balance, making every passage of play crucial.

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