Northwest FolkLife Festival

Seattle Center 305 Harrison Street, Seattle, WA, United States

Celebrating the 49th annual Folk Life Festival in Seattle.  A free and open festival with a huge list of activities to participate in or watch.  From dancing, film, musical performances, crafts, the list goes on and on.  Watch bollywood dancers, learn to do swing dance, listen to storytellers... you can... Read More

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

Wheelin’ Walla Walla Weekend

Downtown Walla Walla Walla Walla, WA

Wheelin’ Walla Walla Weekend is an annual, two-day event, that begins with the Classics Cruise and catered dinner on Friday evening.  The Show 'n' Shine takes center stage on Saturday! Stroll Main Street where over 400 cars, trucks, and motorcycles are on display and line the street from Palouse to... Read More

Cathedral Park Jazz Festival

Cathedral Park 8600 NW Bridge Ave, Portland, OR

The Jazz Society’s Cathedral Park Jazz Festival is a FREE concert open to the public and held over three days in mid-July at Cathedral Park at the base of the St. Johns bridge in the Cathedral Park neighborhood of NW Portland. Now in its 39th year, the festival is the... Read More

National Lentil Festival

Reaney Park 690 Reaney Way, Pullman, WA

FREE EVENT Including the world's largest bowl of chili! Free lentil chili on Friday night Live music featuring Clare Dunn beer and wine garden lentil cook off 3x3 hoop classic marketplace cooking demonstrations parade Our area of eastern Washington and northern Idaho, the Palouse Region, grows a quarter of the... Read More

Pan African Festival

Pioneer Courthouse Square 701 SW 6th Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Come celebrate the culture and food of Pan African people of Africans, Afro Latinix, Caribbeans and African American heritage. The 4th annual festival is a free event and will include: Live entertainment Arts & Crafts marketCultural foods Fashion Show Career Fair Local beer, wine, and cocktails in the VIP area (21+)

FREE

Seattle Greek Festival

Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church 2100 Boyer Ave. E, Seattle, WA

A Seattle tradition since 1960, the St. Demetrios Greek Festival is a treasure and a celebration of fabulous Greek foods and traditions.  This free event celebrates Greek heritage with traditional dance, traditional foods, and community.  Purchase tokens to buy the food and drinks of your choice, and even take some... 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