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==Arts and culture== [[File:Oregon Jamboree Crowd.jpg|thumb|right|Country music fans watch an evening concert at The Oregon Jamboree in Sweet Home.]] ===Annual cultural events=== * [[Oregon Jamboree]]<ref name=aboutjamboree/> * [https://www.sweethomechamber.com/cut-the-gut/ Cut the Gut Car Cruise] * ===Covered bridges=== The [[Weddle Covered Bridge]], relocated from [[Thomas Creek (Linn County, Oregon)|Thomas Creek]] near [[Scio, Oregon|Scio]], crosses Ames Creek at Sankey Park in Sweet Home.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://democratherald.com/news/local/article_e2946031-2426-5a5d-8670-0ca9121fb277.html|title=Weddle Bridge closes|date=2005-09-28|newspaper=Albany Democrat-Herald|first=Patrick|last=Lair|location=Albany, Oregon|access-date=2013-04-21}}</ref> The [[Crawfordsville Bridge|Crawfordsville Covered Bridge]] spans the [[Calapooia River]] {{convert|8|mi|km}} southwest of Sweet Home and the [[Short Bridge|Short Covered Bridge]] crosses the South Santiam River {{convert|12|mi|km}} east of Sweet Home.<ref>{{cite news|title=Oregon's bridges uncover simpler times|first=Robert S.|last=Klindt|newspaper=San Jose Mercury News|date=1989-12-03|location=San Jose, California|url=http://home.earthlink.net/~rsklindt/bridges.html|access-date=2013-04-21}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/BRIDGE/docs/covbrdg/Descriptions/short.pdf?ga=t|title=South Fork Santiam River (Short) Covered Bridge|publisher=Oregon Department of Transportation|format=PDF|access-date=2013-04-21}}</ref> === 2018 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree === The 2018 Capitol Christmas Tree, which comes from a different national forest every year, was acquired by the Sweet Home Ranger District (it is named after the town in which it is headquartered). The ranger district, part of the Willamette National Forest, was awarded the opportunity to present the tree to the American people for the 2018 Christmas season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aoc.gov/explore-capitol-campus/blog/noble-decision-oregon-selecting-capitol-christmas-tree|title=2018 US Capitol Christmas Tree Selection|access-date=2023-08-06}}</ref>
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