# Event Details

- **Event Name**: FREE: Albany Community Carnival & Great Platypus Drop 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 11:00 am (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Get ready for the 2026 Albany Community Carnival & Great Platypus Drop, presented by Republic Services! 🎪

This year, it’s Beavers vs. Ducks, and the competition is on. When you check out, you’ll get to choose whether your platypus entries go for the Beavers or the Ducks. This is a true raffle: once you complete your purchase, you will receive an email with your official raffle numbers. Then join us on May 9th to watch the drop and see if luck is on your side. You could win one of our many amazing prizes, including a trip to Disneyland for four! Don’t miss this exciting community event supporting a great cause.

The Albany Community Carnival includes:
✅ Great Platypus Drop with Prizes
✅ Bounce Zone & Obstacle Course
✅ Carnival Games & Prizes
✅ Food Vendors & Vendor Fair
✅ Toddler Fun Zone
✅ Photo Booth
✅ Free Admission! 

For more info and to purchase your platypuses, visit https://go.rallyup.com/albanycarnival/Campaign/Details.

Your support strengthens Albany Area Habitat for Humanity and the Mid-Willamette Family YMCA, helping families access safe housing and ensuring kids can participate in sports and youth programs regardless of financial barriers.

This event is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Oregon State University or the University of Oregon. This event is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Disney.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/free-albany-community-carnival-and-great-platypus-drop/200029800479439
- **Event Categories**: carnivals, contests, sports, workshops, trips-adventures, nonprofit, kids, funfairs
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 607

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Albany
- **state**: OR
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 3201 Pacific Blvd SW, Albany, OR, United States, Oregon 97321
- **lat**: 44.61136
- **long**: -123.11113
- **full address**: 3201 Pacific Blvd SW, Albany, OR, United States, Oregon 97321

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is FREE: Albany Community Carnival & Great Platypus Drop  being held?
  - **A:** FREE: Albany Community Carnival & Great Platypus Drop  takes place on Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 11:00 am at 3201 Pacific Blvd SW, Albany, OR, United States, Oregon 97321.
- **Q**: Who is organizing FREE: Albany Community Carnival & Great Platypus Drop ?
  - **A:** FREE: Albany Community Carnival & Great Platypus Drop  is organized by Mid-Willamette Family YMCA.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Mid-Willamette Family YMCA's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Mid-Willamette Family YMCA a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Mid-Willamette Family YMCA has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** FREE: Albany Community Carnival & Great Platypus Drop  is ideal for families, kids, and anyone looking for a fun-filled day of rides, games, and festive entertainment. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Albany, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 600+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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