Good morning, Salem.

The Downtown Salem Holiday Parade, featuring Mayor Chris Hoy and Santa Claus, brought community cheer with its culmination in a Christmas tree lighting.

Salem offers a variety of December events including holiday lights, local musicians, markets, and meetups with Santa.

A 7-mile traffic jam occurred on southbound Interstate 5 due to intense holiday shopping at Woodburn Premium Outlets and was exacerbated by a reported crash.

Brett Dhone, 37, passed away following a single-vehicle crash on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway in Salem, after experiencing a medical event that led to the collision.

Legendary bodybuilder Lou Ferrigno, famous for his role as the Incredible Hulk, connected with fans and shared fitness tips at Radar Toys in Salem.

An air stagnation advisory warns of poor air quality due to persistent inversion affecting various parts of Oregon and Southern Washington until 4 PM Tuesday.

Experience the Magic of Lights at Oregon State Fair & Exposition Center

Experience a festive lighting spectacle featuring the Magic of Lights in Salem, Oregon.

Winter Wreath Making Workshop at Studio 22 Salem

Participants ages 12 and older can create a festive winter wreath to decorate their homes, guided by an experienced instructor in a cozy, accessible workshop setting.

Magic of Lights in Salem

Experience a spectacular light display at the Oregon State Fair & Exposition Center on December 6, 2024.

Salem Etsy Team Holiday Market

Experience a festive holiday market featuring over 150 vendors offering handmade goods, gifts, and activities for families, including an appearance by Santa.

Sunday Storytime for Kids

This weekly event at Barnes & Noble features storytelling, crafts, and snacks for children.

Magic of Lights at Oregon State Fair

Experience a festive display of lights and holiday ambiance at the Magic of Lights event in Salem.

Wednesday Storytime

Enjoy a morning of stories, crafts, and snacks at Barnes & Noble in Salem, Oregon.

Girl Named Tom Live at Elsinore Theatre

Girl Named Tom, a trio of siblings who made history by winning NBC's The Voice, will perform live, showcasing their harmonious talent.

Peak Harvest: A Communal Feast

Join us at Bryn Mawr Vineyards for a festive, family-style wine and food pairing that celebrates the rich community spirit that brings us together this time of year.

9th Annual Capitol City Showcase - Youth Basketball Tournament

The Capitol City Showcase is a youth basketball tournament for boys and girls in grades 4-8, featuring multiple divisions and a $200 gift card for division champions.