Canby’s First Thursday Market Year-Round Canby’s First Thursday Night Marketoccurs year-round from 5:00 – 8:00 PM on the first Thursday of every month. Park your car and explore the amazing downtown Canby shops and restaurants on foot. Wander up and down the sidewalk, and you will discover specialty stores, antique shops, and terrific locally-owned restaurants, cafes, and bars. In addition to shopping and dining specials, there are always free, fun activities for kids and adults.
The Canby Farmer Market April – October The Canby Farmers Marketis one of the best in the state–and that’s saying something. It has many local goods, including fruit, veggies, flowers, coffee, cakes, crafts, live music, beer, and wine tasting.
Canby Independence Day Celebration July 4 The City of Canby hosts its annual Canby Independence Day Celebration downtown. The event features fireworks and a parade, a street fair with food and beverage vendors, arts and crafts exhibitors, and local nonprofits. A car show and parade offer fun for all! Live music fills Wait Park, where children can participate in numerous free activities.
Harefest – The Mother of All Tribute Festivals July Harefest is the aptly nicknamed “Mother of All Tribute Band Festivals” — and one of the most beloved parties in the Pacific Northwest. Hosting some of the world’s best musical talent and tributes to beloved artists of the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s. This musical extravaganza spans two packed days and nights and welcomes thousands of rock and roll enthusiasts to the Canby area.
Slice of Summer July and August Slice of Summer is a series of free music events held in the summertime at Wait Park in Canby, Oregon from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. There will be food and beverage vendors at each concert for you to purchase dinner or a snack. Festival dates and Performers will be announced closer to the date.
Clackamas County Fair and Rodeo August Clackamas County Fair & Rodeo is a week-long event held at the Clackamas County Fairgrounds.
Wild Hare Music Festival – Clackamas County Fair July Wild Hare Music Festival features 22 artists representing a wide range of genres, including country, Americana, southern rock, blues, red dirt and more.
Canby’s Big Weekend August Canby’s Big Weekendfeatures the Cutsforth’s Cruise-In, Swan Island Dahlia Festival, and more! The event kicks off with Canby’s Big Night Out Street Dance. The Big Night Out Street Dance features live music, local food and beverage vendors, and free children’s activities.
Cutsforth’s 29th Annual Cruise-In Car Show August The Cutsforth family founded the classic car show and is sponsored by Cutsforth’s Market. Cutsforth’s Cruise-In brings majestic cars from across the west into downtown Canby.
The event is free for attendees, while those who want to showcase their rides will be asked to pay a nominal fee ($15 for early bird registration or $20 at the gate), with proceeds benefiting a local nonprofit. In 2023, nearly 800 vehicles were shown!