Salem things to do: Marion County Fair, Movies in the Park and more this weekend
Abby Luschei
Marion County Fair
Features rides, games, a rodeo, live music, contests and more.
When: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. July 11, 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. July 12-13 and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. July 14
Location: Oregon State Fairgrounds, 2330 17th St. NE
Cost: Varies by day
Information: marioncountyfair.net
Rock The Cask Bar
Santiam Brewing's anniversary and annual beer festival featuring beer, cider and live music from The High Deductibles, Gabriel Cox Band and headliner JFK.
When: Noon to 11:30 p.m. Saturday, July 13
Location: 2544 19th St. SE
Information: 503-689-1260 or facebook.com/events/317779585528096
Pentacle Theatre 65th Anniversary
Celebrate 65 years of Pentacle with dinner and/or dessert and a program.
When: 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday, July 13
Location: Salem Convention Center, 200 Commercial St. SE
Cost: $50 for dinner/program (6 p.m.) or $25 for dessert only/program seating (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: tickets.pentacletheatre.org
Movies in the Park
Bring blankets, low-back chairs and snacks for this screening of "Ralph Breaks the Internet."
When: Begins at approximately 8:45/9 p.m. Saturday, July 13
Location: Riverfront Park Amphitheater, 200 Water St. NE
Cost: Free, donations are suggested
Information: salemmoviesinthepark.com
Album release
The Ferenjis, a Salem-based neo-soul band, are throwing a tour kick-off/release party for their self-titled debut album with special guests The Arbor and a solo set by Trevor Fischer.
When: Begins at 8 p.m. Saturday, July 13
Location: The Space Concert Club, 1128 Edgewater St. NW
Cost: $10 at the door, $20 including the album
Information: 971-208-3995 or facebook.com/events/388233318476838
More things to do
July:Salem Art Fair and more things to do in the Salem area
Food and Drink:Salem Golf Club opens new restaurant with historic name: Whiskey Brown's Farmhouse Kitchen
Outdoors:House Rock Campground features idyllic swimming and hiking on South Santiam River
Abby Luschei is the entertainment reporter for the Statesman Journal and can be reached at aluschei@statesmanjournal.com or 503-399-6747. To support her work, consider subscribing. Follow her on Twitter @abbyluschei or facebook.com/luscheiabby.