Winter Whale Watch Week
From mid-December thru January, thousands of gray whales migrate past the Oregon coastline on their way south for the winter. In Depoe Bay, the Whale Watching Center is a great first stop for binoculars and information about the mammals. Trained volunteers can answer your questions and help you spot them... Read More
The Gingerbread House
Hotel RL Spokane at the Park 303 W North River Dr, Spokane, WA, United StatesWithin the Hotel RL Spokane at the Park, Corporate Executive Chef, Ricky Webster, has created a life-sized gingerbread house! Explore the house, take photos with life-sized Mr. and Mrs. Gingerbread cut-outs, and buy treats. Check the Saturday schedule for 'Build-Your-Own Gingerbread Person' classes with pastry chef Megan Gaines. $1 of... Read More
On The Move Model Railroad Show, Seattle
Pacific Science Center 200 2nd Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesHosted at the Pacific Science Center, you can see dozens of model-train displays and layouts as well as join hands-on demonstrations and activities.
Japanese New Year Celebration, Portland
Portland State University 1825 SW Broadway, Portland, OR, United StatesThe Japanese New Year Celebration features tradition music, food, drink, tea ceremony demos, calligraphy, rice pounding, mochi, Origami New Year wishes and much more at Portland State University.
Portland Seafood & Wine Festival
Oregon Convention Center 777 NE MLK Jr. Blvd, Portland, OR, United StatesThe Portland Seafood & Wine Festival features Dungeness crab, oysters, local wine and a sand sculpture area for the kids.
Seattle Boat Show
CenturyLink Field 800 Occidental Ave S, Seattle, WA, United StatesThe Seattle Boat Show brings some 1,000 boats and watercraft together along with 200 boating seminars to CenturyLink Field. It includes a free shuttle to boats in the water at South Lake Union and Bell Harbor Marina.
Zwickelmania, Portland
Throughout the Portland AreaZwickelmania will return for its 10th year on President’s Day Weekend and the following weekend, with breweries of all size opening up their door to beer enthusiasts, including events such as beer tastings, meet-the-brewer, brewery tours, food and beer pairings and more.
Salem Winter Brewfest
The Salem Winter Brewfest, is hosted just across from the steps of Oregon's State Capitol Building in Salem. The 4-day festival for those 21 and over includes live music, a huge variety of cold beers and ciders on tap, cocktails and tasty eats.