Washington State Garlic Festival

SW Washington Fairgrounds 2555 N National Ave, Chehalis, WA, United States

Celebrate all that is garlic - at the annual garlic festival  held in Chehalis, Washington.  Taste some garlicky gourmet treats, some unusual garlicky treats, dance to live music, watch cooking demonstrations, enjoy the kids area, and shop at the vendor's market. Admission 1 Day General Admission - $5 3 Day... Read More

$5

Seattle Torchlight Parade

Downtown Seattle Seattle, United States

For almost 70 years, downtown Seattle has celebrated SeaFair, and the Torchlight Parade is one of the highlights.  Beginning at the Seattle Center and winding down Fourth Ave towards Century Link Field, the parade will sure to be a personal highlight ast you enjoy a warm summer evening watching a... Read More

Aumsville Corn Festival

Porter-Boone Park 1105 Main St., Aumsville, OR

Free Family fun in Aumsville east of Salem includes a parade, corn eating contest, live entertainment, fireman's pancake breakfast, old fashioned games, beer garden, car show and more.  Parade starts at 11 am

Adult Soapbox Derby

Mt. Tabor Park 6220 SE Salmon St, Portland, OR

This free event is fun for the whole family. Come watch the creative creations by Portland residents as they race their homemade soap box cars on a course down Mt. Tabor. Join in the fun and celebration of all things crazy and unique.  These great images are from Jason DeSomer... Read More

Lincoln City Fall Kite Festival

D River Recreational Site 101 Hwy 101, Lincoln City, OR

Huge, colorful squid swim through the skies, whales breach the clouds and fast Rokkaku kites dance through the air in loops and whorls. Held on the beach at the D River State Recreation Site, the annual Fall Kite Festival is a longstanding family vacation tradition. Experience two days of kite-flying... Read More

FREE

Corvallis Fall Festival

Central Park 650 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis, OR

Over 180 artisan booths, continuous live music of many genres on two stages, great food, sample locally made wine, beer, ciders, and spirits,  5K and 10K run, and fun activities for the entire family including an art discovery zone for the kids. A fun and free event.

Kalama Festival of Lighted Boats

Kalama Marina Park 110 W. Marine Drive, Kalama, WA

Enjoy a beautiful light display along the Columbia River during the 5th annual boat parade.  Join us for an evening parade of beautifully decorated boats from the newly renovated Kalama waterfront. A FREE community event hosted by Kalama Chamber of Commerce and The Dolphin Yacht Club! Enjoy warm food and... Read More

Village Green Christmas Market

The Village Green Hotel 725 Row River Rd, Cottage Grove, OR

The Village Green Christmas Market is a festive outdoor festival in historic Cottage Grove, based on a traditional German Christmas Market. Enjoy half a million Christmas lights, traditional German food and drinks, live music, photos with Santa, artisan vendor market and visits from live reindeer! This year, kids 10 & under... Read More