History
Fort Nisqually Candlelight Tour
Fort Nisqually 5519 Five Mile Dr, Tacoma, WACampfires and candlelight provide illumination for this magical evening walking tour of Fort Nisqually Living History Museum. Guests eavesdrop as more than a hundred historical interpreters bring to life the men, women, and children of the Hudson’s Bay Company. This year, guests will arrive in October of 1857. Admission: $0-$18
Halloween Tea
Shelton McMurphey Johnson House 303 Willamette Street, Eugene, ORThe Shelton McMurphey Johnson House is Eugene, Oregon's Victorian house museum. It is open for tours and available for rentals. On display are period furniture, glassware, and photos of historic Eugene, as well as changing exhibits. Members: $30 Public: $35 Members will be able to purchase tickets between August 22nd... Read More
Plough to Plate
Fort Nisqually 5519 Five Mile Dr, Tacoma, WAEnjoy a 19th century cooking contest and presentations on “farm to table” topics. Discover farm to table, 19th century style, at Plough to Plate! Throughout the day guests can tour the heritage kitchen garden and poultry house, orchard, and grain patch and learn how these relate to the agricultural history... Read More
Vintage Baseball Game
Yamhill Valley Heritage Center 11275 SW Durham Lane, McMinnville, OR, United StatesCheer on the local McMinnville Gristmillers as they plan an exhibition vintage base ball game. The Gristmiller club represents baseball as it was played in 1866. Back to a time before baseball gloves were even invented. Yes, this is barehanded baseball. Bring your own chair and enjoy the game! Admission:... Read More
Harvest Fest @ Yamhill Heritage Center
Yamhill Valley Heritage Center 11275 SW Durham Lane, McMinnville, OR, United StatesEnjoy a day of old-fashioned fun for all ages! Watch antique equipment, mules and horses harvesting the oat field, blacksmith and sawmill demos, pioneer kids’ activities, food, music, tractor displays, tours of the museum and more! General admission $8 / kids 12 and under Free
Farm Fest and Plowing Competition
Yamhill Valley Heritage Center 11275 SW Durham Lane, McMinnville, OR, United StatesEnjoy a day at the Yamhill Valley Heritage Center, where beautiful horses will have a competition, you can explore the museum, see all the antique machinery, there will be pioneer activities for the kids, old time music, food, and more, for a fun, enriching day on the farm! The Heritage... Read More
CooperCon
Kiggins Theater 1001 Main Street, Vancouver, WAThe 50th Anniversary of D.B. Cooper's notorious hijacking. After bailing out of the airplane with cash over the Columbia River, he was never found, although some of the money was. CooperCon will include speakers, discussions, and social gatherings. A $20 ticket is good for the entire weekend slate of activities.... Read More
Christmas Regale at Fort Nisqually
Fort Nisqually 5519 Five Mile Dr, Tacoma, WATake a break from the hustle and bustle of modern holidays and experience a real old-fashioned Christmas at Fort Nisqually Living History Museum. A highlight of the event is the arrival of the yule log, towed in by young visitors. Everyone can join in greeting the yule log with toasts... Read More