Columbia Pacific Fiber Arts Festival

Long Beach Elementary School 400 Washington Ave, Long Beach, WA

The 2023 Columbia Pacific Fiber Arts Festival hosts classes that will be offered throughout both days and will be held at the Long Beach Elementary School in downtown Long Beach, Washington. Hosted by the Colpac Team Shelly, Diane, and Colleen there will be classes each day on Knitting, Crocheting, Weaving,... Read More

FREE

All Hallows Eve Festival

Lakewold Gardens 12317 Gravelly Lake Dr SW, Lakewood, WA

Get into the Halloween spirit at Lakewold Gardens with scary-fun activities for all ages . . . if you dare! Witness the elusive Gravelly Lake Monster’s nightly appearance at 7 pm as it patrols the Lakewold grounds; Heed the words of Edgar Allen Poe as actors present short dramatizations of... Read More

West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta

Tualatin Commons 8325 SW Nyberg Rd, Tualatin, OR

This cherished local event returns to the Tualatin Commons every October with a series of races. The series is exactly what it sounds like, consisting of costumed racers piloting a gaggle of gigantic gourds through a watercourse on Tualatin Commons lake. Free and family-friendly event. Located just 13 miles (21... Read More

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Apple Cider Pressing at the Cedar Creek Grist Mill

Cedar Creek Grist Mill 43907 NE Grist Mill Road, Woodland, WA

The apple cider pressing day at Cedar Creek Grist Mill is their largest celebration of the year and a highlight of autumn in the Northwest.  Pressing around 10,000 pounds of apples into the finest autumn drink around, volunteers run hand cranked wooden presses and will encourage your kids to help... Read More

Halloween Happenin’s in Seaside

various locations in downtown Seaside, Oregon Seaside, OR

Halloween’s but once a year, so come on out and have no fear. Fly quickly with the wings of a bat, because Seaside is where all the fun’s at. Join us for a weekend of Halloween fun with Halloween Happenin’s in Seaside. This annual event includes a pumpkin sack race,... Read More

FREE

Fall Foliage Festival in Federal Way

Rhododendron Species Garden 2525 S. 336th Street, Federal Way, WA

Celebrate autumn at aFall Foliage Festival that features tours, pop-up plant vendors, food trucks, a costume contest and kid’s scavenger hunt! Admission is FREE! Saturday: Fall Color Guided Tours Featured pop-up plant vendors Phyto inspection for Canadian customers Food Trucks Costume Contest Kids Scavenger Hunt Sunday: Fall Color Guided Tour... Read More

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Christmas Festival of Lights

The Grotto 8840 NE Skidmore Street, Portland, OR

In Portland, visit the Grotto for a brisk walk through the beautiful light display as you head up towards the Grotto – a beautiful spot filled with religious meaning. Light a candle if so inclined, then head indoors to sit quietly in the chapel to enjoy a choir performance. Every... Read More

Winthrop Balloon Roundup

Over the snow, it’s Winthrop Washington’s 27th annual Air Balloon Roundup up in the sky   The skies over Winthrop brighten with the brilliant colors of over a dozen hot air balloons. This 3-day Balloon Roundup is a photographer’s dream. An incredible visual display as the balloons fly over the... Read More

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