Past Events

Location West Salem Roth’s Speaker: John Pataccoli from Redhawk Winery Topic: Wine Industry Update

  At the November 20th 2014 WSBA luncheon at Walery’s Pizza, speaker Craig Oviatt of the Salem Dream Center presented how they are making a difference. The attached You Tube video explains a little more about how the Dream Center impact our West Salem community. Terry Kelly WSBA President

The weather was perfect, buy there was plenty to eat and drink, the face painters were busy and there was a crowd of about 700 to enjoy the music of West Fest 2011. Nationally recognized as one of the best guitarists on the planet, Jeff Pevar kicked things off with Read more…

West Fest 2010 was welcomed by beautiful weather and a crowd of about 1,500. While it was a bit warm, there was a breeze and by 7 pm most of the concert area was shaded. The event kicked off with Pound 4 Pound, a Salem group that plays rock, funk Read more…

A crowd estimated at close to 2000 enjoyed an evening of great music with the Dennis Mitchell Band and Boston. The Dennis Mitchell Band, featuring members of the Kingsmen, kicked things off with about an hour of music before Boston took the stage. The concession stands were busy and hundreds Read more…

A Hot Evening at West Fest August 15, 2008 was HOT, really hot… about 100 degrees. The heat didn’t slow the enthusiasm of the 1960’s rock legends Qucksilver Messenger Service and It’s a Beautiful Day. The music started at 6:30pm and wrapped up about 10:00 pm. There was plenty of Read more…

The West Salem Business Association sees value in providing free entertainment for the entire family. The Classic Rock All Stars performed to a crowd of approximately 2,200 at West Fest August 10, 2007, West Salem’s biggest community event. West Fest is organized by the West Salem Business Association (WSBA) marking Read more…