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Holiday Events

Turkey Dash 5k Fun Run

Tree Lighting

Giving Baskets

Holiday Lights Parade

Keizer’s Hometown Christmas – Giving Baskets 2024

Unwrapped Gifts are Due at Santa Central by Friday, December 6th, at 5:00pm

Santa Central:  Lakepoint Community Church –  2856 Broadway St N, Salem

Food Sorting & Boxing
Sorting:  December 10-13, 2024 | 10:00am – 2:00pm | Keizer Elks Lodge
Boxing: December 13, 2024 | 5:00pm | Keizer Elks Lodge

Gift Wrapping
December 12, 2024 | 4:30pm until all gifts are wrapped. | Santa Central

Basket Deliveries
December 14, 2024| 9:00am until all baskets are delivered. | Santa Central

Would you like to volunteer? Contact the Keizer Chamber (503) 393-9111

Pick Up and Drop Off at any of the locations shown in the Flyer to the right!

KNOW Giving Baskets 2024 - Christmas Green background with ornaments hanging from top lef tand right. Holiday Gift Tags - While you're out Shopping! Pick up a Tag at Any location! Santa holding up gift, stack of presents in muted Christmas colors - Sponsors: Salem Health, United Way and Keizer Chamber. Locations: Leupitz Pest Control, Keizer Elks, Leupitz Contractors, Carhart, Willamette Valley Bank, AJ's HIdeaway Bar and Grill, Phong Shui Nails, Highway Fuel, US Bank, Courthouse Athletic Club - Keizer, Chrystal Clear Aesthetics Physiq Keizer Liquor Store Mommy & Maddi's Mesa Del Rincon Mirage Optics & Eyewear St Edwards Catholic Church Lakepoint Community Church Cherriots Celtic Storage Liberty House, All Stars Bar & Grill, The View Restaurant & Lounge

Presenting Sponsor

Supporting Sponsor

United Way of the Mid-Willamette Valley logo
Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics - purple logo and text on white

Food Box Sponsors

Loren's Sanitation & Recycling Service, Inc. Logo - grey and black lettering.
Greater Gubser Neighborhood association logo - line drawn house in drark green on a side hill shown as a green line
Valley recycling and disposal, Inc. logo white letters on blue background
AJ's Hideaway Bar & Grill logo
Crossroads Fellowship Logo - Dark / sage green cross with river<br />
Danielle Bethell Marion County Commissioner Logo<br />
www.DanielleBethell.com<br />
Red white and Dark blue
Blushing Palm Logo - Black background with palm fronds and palm tree icon above the text Blushing Palm in thin white letters - all caps
Overhead Door Logo - white text all caps on ribbon banner of red - above it states "The Genuine. The Original." in black
Valley Green, Inc. Logo - Quality Landscape Care<br />
Sunset shaped icon showing 4 mountains and river green, blue
Pretty Good Printing Logo - Bright Pink letters with Yellow, Pink and Purple thumbs up that also looks like a piece of paper
Valley Recycling and Disposal, Inc Logo

Keizer’s Hometown Christmas – Holiday Lights Parade 2024

When: Saturday, December 14th, 2024 | 7:00pm

Where: River Road from Lockhaven to Glynbrook

Parade Application Deadline: Friday, December 6th, 2024

River Road will be closed at 6:00pm between Lockhaven and Glynbrook, except East/West intersection at Chemawa & River Roads, which will close at 6:00pm. 

2024 Keizer Holiday Lights parade Logo "Hometown Christmas" Theme - Red Green, and blue - Lights are like christmas tree lights

Platinum Light Sponsor

RR Tree Service logo
New Keizer Chamber of Commerce Logo
BC Towing, Inc. Logo - Black and Purple

Silver Light Sponsor

Leupitz Contractors INC Logo
Michelle Ashley Custom Cakes Logo - Pink circle with cupcake on a stick

Marching Band Sponsors

Keizer Family Dental

McNary High School

Bridgeway Freedom Through Recovery Logo

South Salem High School

salem electric logo - dark blue and white - An electric Cooperative

North Salem High School

US Bank logo  - US White text on Red and bank is dark blue on white

Jefferson High School

2024 Turkey Dash 5k Fun Run

When: Thursday, November 28, 2024

Time: 8:00am (Check in at 7:30am)

Start/Route:  Lowe’s Home Improvement- Keizer Station

End:  Lowe’s Home Improvement- Keizer Station

Theme:  Turkey Dash Pajama Party

Format: 5k Fun Run / Walk

7:45 am 1K kids fun run (Free)

Race + Shirt Adult 5k:  $40
Race + Shirt Child 5k: 
$25

Family and friends will have a perfect start to Turkey Day 2024 with a 5K run or walk. Register Now!

2024 Keizer Chamber Annual Turkey Dash 5k Turkey dressed in plaid and a black pilgrim hat

Co-Presenting Sponsors

Electric Beverage Co. Logo - Electric bright pink and Beverage Co. turquoise - with Lightning bolt for the T
ODEC - Oregon Driver Education Center - ODEC inside a loose depiction of a car - black and white<br />

Supporting Sponsors

Lowe's logo
Santana Insurance Company Logo - Old World Yellow S on bright blue.
Jiffy Lube logo - white on barn red
Ace Chemical Toilet Logo - Line drawing of a chemical toilet to left of Blue letters - ACE all caps and Chemical Toilet below in smaller caps
Leupitz Contractors INC Logo
Summit Cleaning & restoration - White text on Bright blue background with white three tipped mountain icon to the left<br />

Keizer’s Hometown Christmas – Tree Lighting 2024

When: Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024 | 6:00 – 7:00pm

Where: Walery Plaza (Corner of Cherry Ave and River Rd)

Just North of Domino’s Pizza and Across from Copper Creek Mercantile

This is a FREE Community Event by the Keizer Chamber in partnership with the Keizer Fire District and the City of Keizer.

Bring the family and enjoy Keizer’s Hometown Holiday Spirit, Cookies, and Cocoa!

Kids 12 years and younger will be encouraged to place their name in a special drawing. Two names will be drawn and they will be asked to join Santa in flipping the switch that lights the Holiday Tree. Santa is expected to arrive at 6:45pm being escorted in by the Keizer Fire District.

Keizer Chamber Tree Lighting w/ City of Keizer and Keizer Fire Department

Presenting Sponsor

Northwest Dental Arts logo

Tree Lighting Sponsors

Cascade Landscape Management logo
AJ's hideaway bar & grill logo
RR Tree Service logo
AJ's hideaway bar & grill logo
Keizer Fire District logo since 1948
city of keizer logo - yellow & green text and background with purple iris
Rasmussen Spray Service logo - dark green on white