Each week, Salem Reporter highlights a selection of upcoming local events.
For a more complete list, browse our events calendar here . You can submit an upcoming event here .
Here’s a roundup for the week from Thursday, Aug. 7, to Wednesday, Aug. 13.
*Starred events are free to attend, although they may include ticketed components or a suggested donation.
Englewood Forest Festival
*Saturday, Aug. 9: The beloved community festival in Englewood Park returns for its seventh year Saturday. This year’s Englewood Forest Festival will draw over 80 vendors to the park, including a wildlife center that is bringing snakes, a bearded dragon and a falcon. The festival will offer workshops on painting and piñata making, along with information sessions on pollinators and bird feeders.
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