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July 1-4, 2010: Go Fourth Celebration
Parade, Street Fair, Kids Activities, and Fireworks
Lake Sacajawea, Longview, Washington
Sponsored by Longview/Kelso Chamber of Commerce, 360-577-1800
July 1-4, 2010: Vancouver Rodeo
Enjoy a fun, family outing with rodeo events (such as barrel racing, drill teams, and team roping),
food, and entertainment, including the Vancouver Rodeo Clown and Mascot, Lumpy.
Held at the Clark County Saddle Club, 10505 NE 117th Avenue, Vancouver, WA, 503-706-3254
July 4th: Clatskanie Heritage Days Festival and 4th of July Parade
Down Home Family Fun along the Clatskanie River
Clatskanie, OR, 503-728-4222
July 10 (8:30am): Kiwanis Golf Tournament
Skyline Golf Course, 20 Randall Drive, Cathlamet, WA
Sponsored by the Cathlamet Kiwanis Club, 360-795-8052
July 17-18, 2010: Bald Eagle Festival
Parade (11am, Saturday), Old Car Show, Street Fair, Bald Eagle Fun Run,
Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast (6:30a - 10:30a), Arts & Crafts Show, Live Music
and Fireworks, Saturday, 10pm at the Marina
Click For More Info from the Cathlamet Chamber
Main Street, Cathlamet, WA
Sponsored by Wahkiakum Chamber of Commerce, 360-795-9996
July 17 (9:30am): Bald Eagle Fun Run Challenge
Starts on Main Street in Cathlamet, WA
July 18: Wooden Boat Show (10a - 2p) and Barbeque (6pm)
Elochoman Slough Marina, Cathlamet, WA
Sponsored by the Elochoman Slough Marina, 360-795-3501
July 23-25, 2010: Finnish-American Folk Festival
Authentic Food and Entertainment
Naselle High School on SR4, Naselle, WA, 360-484-3376
July 24-25: Annual Long Beach Rodeo
Lots of fun activities for the whole family! Enjoy a cowboy (and cowgirl!) breakfast each morning.
Also beef and pork BBQ all day. Family night on Saturday night has games, contests, and pony rides!
Watch great rodeo events including bareback, bull riding, roping, steer wrestling, and barrel racing.
Held at the Peninsula Saddle Club, 6407 Sandridge Road, Long Beach, WA
May - Oct (Fridays 3 - 6:30pm): Two Islands Farm Market
Click for Map: 59 W. Birnie Slough Road, Cathlamet, WA
Shop for locally grown plants, flowers, herbs, produce,
poultry, beef and lamb, along with delicious bread and pies.
Visit the Master Gardener and 4H booths, while enjoying live music.
For more info or to be a vendor, 360-849-4145
May - Sept (10a - 4p): Saturday Market at the Port of Ilwaco
Shop in a beautiful setting for food, baked goods, produce,
artwork, jewelry, soaps, candles, and plants.
Ilwaco, WA
For more info or to be a vendor, 360-642-3495
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Aug 5-8: Cowlitz County Fair and Rodeo
Cowlitz County Fairgrounds, Longview, WA
Aug 7: Grays River Covered Bridge Celebration & Raffle
Celebrated in odd-numbered years.
Stop by for lots of fun! This event is free!
Walk/Run at 9am (Registration at 7am)
11am, Parade of classic cars, tractors, and horse drawn vehicles!
Noon, Naselle Marima Band and Quick Release Country Music Band
Sponsored by the Wahkiakum Community Foundation
Loop Road, Grays River, WA
Aug TBA: Hobie Cats Racing Regatta
Skamokawa Vista Park, Skamokawa, WA
The public is invited to watch hobie cat racing from the shore.
For more info, visit: Hobie Fleet 72 - Portland, Oregon
Aug 19-22, 2010: Lower Columbia Kayak Roundup
Cathlamet and Skamokawa, (Wahkiakum County) WA
A fun, community-minded skill-based sea kayak symposium for all levels.
It's held at Slow Boat Farm in Wahkiakum County, WA. Courses include
BCU trainings, assessments, and Coach 2 course; Greenland paddling, rolling, and
paddle carving; a surf class, a canoe class, games, and a paddle-up Farmers Market.
Guest coaches come from the UK, the Netherlands, and around the country.
Contact Ginni Callahan at 360-849-4016 (after May 1) or ginnical@yahoo.com
For more info, visit: Columbia River Kayaking
or www.LocoRoundup.com
Aug 27-29: Cathlamet Downhill Corral - Longboard Races
Downtown Cathlamet, Washington
Sponsored by Wahkiakum Chamber of Commerce, 360-795-9996
Aug 16-22, 2010: Washington State International Kite Festival
Kite Flying Events, Fireworks
Long Beach, WA, 1-800-451-2542
Aug 19-21, 2010: Wakiakum County Fair and Farmer's Market
Farm Animal & Agricultural Exhibits, 4H & FFA
Carnival Rides and Games, Great Food, Fun Music & Entertainment
Don't forget to shop for locally grown produce at the Farmer's Market
Wahkiakum County Fairgrounds, Skamokawa WA, 360-795-3480
August 21-22(9am - 4pm): Coast Guard Open House and Port of Astoria Air Fair
Planned activities include the famous car drop, paraglide demonstrations,
flyovers, and a rock climbing wall. Displays include several aircraft and
multiple interactive exhibits. A Crafts Fair will be held in the yellow hangar.
Lunch sold 10am - 3pm and proceeds will fund the Coast Guard Spouses Association's
annual scholarship, Thanksgiving Basket Food Drive, and children's programs.
See you there!
Aug 28-29: Kalama Days of Discovery
2 Day Hawaiian and Native Indian Heritage Cultural Event
Arts, Crafts, Music Foods, Workshops
PLUS: Hawaiian Traditional Concert and Luau
For more information, call: 360-673-3230
Marina Park at the Port of Kalama, Kalama WA
May - Oct (Fridays 3 - 6:30pm): Two Islands Farm Market
Click for Map: 59 W. Birnie Slough Road, Cathlamet, WA
Shop for locally grown plants, flowers, herbs, produce,
poultry, beef and lamb, along with delicious bread and pies.
Visit the Master Gardener and 4H booths, while enjoying live music.
For more info or to be a vendor, 360-849-4145
May - Sept (10a - 4p): Saturday Market at the Port of Ilwaco
Shop in a beautiful setting for food, baked goods, produce,
artwork, jewelry, soaps, candles, and plants.
Ilwaco, WA
For more info or to be a vendor, 360-642-3495
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Sept 4 (1pm - 4pm):
Buzzard's Breath Chili Cook-Off
Elochoman Slough Marina, Cathlamet WA
Great family fun! Chili Cook-Off Contest - Enter YOUR Chili and Win!
Tortilla Throwing Contest, Cow Plop Raffle, Live Music, and Beer Garden
Sponsored by the Wahkiakum Chamber of Commerce
and the Lower Columbia EDC
(Economic Development Council), 360-795-9996
Sept 11: Annual Wine Tasting & Silent Auction
Benefit for the River Life Interpretive Center (Redmen Hall)
Wahkiakum County Fairgrounds, Skamokawa, Washington
Sponsored by the Friends of Skamokawa Foundation,
360-795-8031
May - Oct (Fridays 3 - 6:30pm): Two Islands Farm Market
Click for Map: 59 W. Birnie Slough Road, Cathlamet, WA
Shop for locally grown plants, flowers, herbs, produce,
poultry, beef and lamb, along with delicious bread and pies.
Visit the Master Gardener and 4H booths, while enjoying live music.
For more info or to be a vendor, 360-849-4145
May - Sept (10a - 4p): Saturday Market at the Port of Ilwaco
Shop in a beautiful setting for food, baked goods, produce,
artwork, jewelry, soaps, candles, and plants.
Ilwaco, WA
For more info or to be a vendor, 360-642-3495
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October 1-2: Columbia River Country Days
Friday, Oct 1 (2:30 - 8pm), Saturday, October 2 (10am - 9pm)
Various locations around Wahkiakum County including
Cathlamet, Puget Island, Skamokaway, and Grays River WA
Come and enjoy all the fun of a harvest festival celebrating
the land and the people of Wahkiakum County along the Columbia River
There will be a Farmer's Market, Pumpkin Patch, Farm Tours,
Old Time Auction, and a dinner at Grays River Covered Bridge
Don't Miss This Wonderful Event! More Info: 360-795-3278
Oct 29: Neewollah Daze Community Halloween Costume & Poster Contest
Main Street, Cathlamet, WA
Sponsored by the Wahkiakum Chamber of Commerce, 360-795-9996
May - Oct (Fridays 3 - 6:30pm): Two Islands Farm Market
Click for Map: 59 W. Birnie Slough Road, Cathlamet, WA
Shop for locally grown plants, flowers, herbs, produce,
poultry, beef and lamb, along with delicious bread and pies.
Visit the Master Gardener and 4H booths, while enjoying live music.
For more info or to be a vendor, 360-849-4145
October 8-11: Fall Art Show and Sale
The Peninsula Arts Association of Long Beach, WA, sponsors this annual
juried, art show. Encompassing a wide range of art mediums,
this fall show also offers exciting artist-created items for sale
via the Inspired Creations shopping experience.
Hosted by the Long Beach PAA
World Kite Museum, Long Beach, WA - 360-665-3433 or 360-665-6041
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Nov TBA (11a - 3p): Sons of Norway Bazaar
Enjoy lefse, lots of Scandanavian goodies, and unique gifts
Norse Hall, SR409, Puget Island, Cathlamet, WA
Sponsored by the Sons of Norway
Nov TBA (10a - 3p): Holiday Bazaar Day
Rosburg Community Hall, Rosburg WA
Sponsored by the Rosburg Community Club, 360-465-2234
Nov 19, 2p-7p and Nov 20, 10a-4p: Holiday Bazaar
St. James Family Center, Cathlamet WA
Sponsored by the St. James Episcopal Church and the
Lutheran Thrivent Organization,
360-849-4181 or 360-795-3332
Nov 26-28 and Dec 4 & 5(noon - 4p): Holiday Open House
River Life Interpretive Center (Redmen Hall), Skamokawa, WA
Sponsored by the Friends of Skamokawa Foundation, 360-795-3007
Nov 27: Wahkiakum Festival of Lights Celebration
Starting at 4:45pm enjoy Christmas caroling, hot cider, and the
arrival of Santa and Mrs. Claus in downtown Cathlamet, WA
Sponsored by the Wahkiakum Chamber of Commerce, 360-795-9996
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Nov 27 - Dec 13: Annual Wahkiakum Festival of Trees
Get those creative juices flowing and submit a decorated tree!
The trees will be on display in downtown Cathlamet
You can vote for your favorite tree!
Or, better yet, take one home via the Silent Auction.
Stop by the Scarborough Building and bid today!
Sponsored by the Wahkiakum Chamber of Commerce, 360-795-9996
Nov 26-28 and Dec 4 & 5(noon - 4p): Holiday Open House:
River Life Interpretive Center (Redmen Hall), Skamokawa, WA
Sponsored by the Friends of Skamokawa Foundation, 360-795-3007
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Mar 6 (5:30p - midnight): Crab and Oyster Feed
Rosburg Community Hall, Rosburg, WA
Hosted by the American Legion Post 111,
360-465-2234
March 13 (3 seatings - 3:30 - 5:30 - 7:30): Crab and Oyster Feed
Must purchase tickets in advance at the Bank of the Pacific
Puget Island Norse Hall, Cathlamet, WA
Hosted by the Wahkiakum Chamber of Commerce, 360-795-9996
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Apr - May: Lilac Festival
Tour the historic 19th-century home and enjoy the lilac gardens.
Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens, Woodland, WA, 360-225-8996
Mar - Apr TBA: Spring Salmon Derby
Elochoman Slough Marina, Daily, 8am - 5pm, Cathlamet, WA
Sponsored by the Elochoman Slough Marina;
Contact Jackie Lea, 360-795-3501
April 9-11: Spring Art Show and Sale
The Peninsula Arts Association of Long Beach, WA, sponsors this annual
juried, art show. Encompassing a wide range of art mediums,
this spring show also offers exciting artist-created items for sale
via the Inspired Creations shopping experience.
Hosted by the Long Beach PAA
World Kite Museum, Long Beach, WA - 360-665-6041
Apr 23 - 25: Annual Crab & Seafood Festival
Over 200 vendors bringing together the flavor of the Northwest
with food, arts, crafts, wines, beer garden, and entertainment.
Family Fun, Crab Races, Petting Zoo
Hosted by the Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce
Clatsop County Fairgrounds, Astoria/Warrenton, Oregon
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May 15 (8:30am): Annual Great Whitetail 5K & 10K Fun Run
Julia Butler Hansen Wildlife Refuge, Skamokawa, WA, 360-795-3278
May 16 (12 noon): Spring Tea
Rosburg Community Hall, Rosburg, WA
Sponsored by the Friendship Circle of the Grays River
United Methodist Church,
360-484-7749
May - Oct (Fridays 3 - 6:30pm): Two Islands Farm Market
Click for Map: 59 W. Birnie Slough Road, Cathlamet, WA
Shop for locally grown plants, flowers, herbs, produce,
poultry, beef and lamb, along with delicious bread and pies.
Visit the Master Gardener and 4H booths, while enjoying live music.
For more info or to be a vendor, 360-849-4145
May - Sept (10a - 4p): Saturday Market at the Port of Ilwaco
Shop in a beautiful setting for food, baked goods, produce,
artwork, jewelry, soaps, candles, and plants.
Ilwaco, WA
For more info or to be a vendor, 360-642-3495
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June 5, 2010: Rods and Reels: (Hot Rods) Classic Car & Motorcycle Show
Wahkiakum Fairgrounds, Skamokawa, WA
Support Dollars for Scholars and buy raffle tickets for
a chance to win some great prizes!
For more info, call 360-795-3589
June 5, 2010: Rods and Reels: Sturgeon Fishing Derby
followed by a Salmon and Chicken BBQ (Noon - 3pm)
Wahkiakum County Fairgrounds, Skamokawa, WA
Support Dollars for Scholars and buy raffle tickets for
a chance to win some great prizes!
For more info, call 360-849-4257
June 11 (7:30pm): Graduation - Wahkiakum High School
Congratulations, Class of 2010!
Cathlamet, WA, 360-795-3271
May - Oct (Fridays 3 - 6:30pm): Two Islands Farm Market
Click for Map: 59 W. Birnie Slough Road, Cathlamet, WA
Shop for locally grown plants, flowers, herbs, produce,
poultry, beef and lamb, along with delicious bread and pies.
Visit the Master Gardener and 4H booths, while enjoying live music.
For more info or to be a vendor, 360-849-4145
May 28 - June 13, 2010: Portland Rose Festival
Parade, Rides, Fireworks, Fleet Week (TBA)
Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland, OR
June 14: Julia's Birthday Celebration and Open House
Julia Butler Hansen Heritage Center, Cathlamet, WA
Sponsored by the Wahkiakum Community Foundation, 360-795-0419
Jun 17-20: Woodland Planter's Days
Parade, Rides, Games, Frog Jumping Contest, Bed Races,
Classic Cruise-In Car Show, Water Ski Show, and a Raffle
Woodland, Washington
June 19-20: Annual Northwest Garlic Festival
Food, Arts & Crafts, Music, and Family Fun
Sheldon Park, Ocean Park, WA
June 25-27: The Smoky Water Follies Show
Great Music, Entertainment, and Family Fun
Benefits the Annual Wahkiakum County Fair
Skamokawa Grange, Skamokawa, WA, 1-360-795-8770
June 25-26 (9 am - 4 pm): Annual Puget Island Garage Sale
Puget Island, Cathlamet, WA
Shop for treasures, enjoy a Farmer's Market, have fun!
For more info, call: 360-849-4253
May - Sept (10a - 4p): Saturday Market at the Port of Ilwaco
Shop in a beautiful setting for food, baked goods, produce,
artwork, jewelry, soaps, candles, and plants.
Ilwaco, Washington
For more info or to be a vendor, 360-642-3495
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