Hike on the Dike

West Columbia Gorge Humane Society 2675 S. Index St., Washougal

The Hike on the Dike fundraiser for the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society, 8:30-11 a.m. Sept. 20, features a beautiful walk along the Columbia River Dike Trail starting at the WCGHS Dog Shelter, 2675 Index St., Washougal; a complimentary espresso bar; dog agility course; live DJ; raffle opportunities; and vendors. Registration is $20; visit p2p.onecause.com/hod2025 […]

$20

Ridgefield Waterfront Cleanup

Ridgefield Waterfront Ridgefield Waterfront 5 Mill St. Ridgefield, WA 98642, WA

Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington will host a waterfront clean-up from 9 a.m.-noon along Lake River. Volunteers should meet tat the Ridgefield Waterfront Boat Ramp, 5 Mill St., Ridgefield. Volunteers should bring snacks and water, wear closed-toed shoes or waders and dress for the weather. Some areas are slippery and muddy with unstable rocks and […]

free

Stewardship Saturday

Columbia Springs 12208 SE Evergreen Hwy, Vancouver

Columbia Springs will host Stewardship Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon Sept. 20. Volunteers will remove invasive species, do trail maintenance and improve the site's accessibility and safety. Columbia Springs will provide tools and gloves. Volunteers should dress for hard outdoor work and bring water and gloves. Children under age 14 can volunteer with parents. […]

free
Cozy Mug Clay Workshop at Kilnfolk

Cozy Mug Clay Workshop at Kilnfolk

Kilnfolk Clay Studio 108 W. Sixth St., Vancouver

Kilnfolk Clay Studio, 108 W. Sixth St., Vancouver, will offer a Cozy Mug hand-building workshop from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Sept. 20 or 3:30 to 5 p.m. Oct. 19. Craft a ceramic mug adorned with patterns and designs; open to beginners and seasoned clay artists alike (ages 8 and over). An instructor will lead students […]

$55

How to Grow a Crevice Garden Learn and Serve Workshop

Pacific Park Demonstration Garden 1515 NE 164th Ave, Vancouver

A crevice garden works great both in small spots like parking strips or as a large, spectacular landscape form. Many delightful and unusual plants thrive in this type of garden. Learn how to create a crevice garden at a workshop from 10 a.m. to noon Sept. 20 at the Pacific Community Park demonstration gardens. The […]

free

Composting Methods – NatureScaping

CASEE Center, Building B 11104 NE 149th St., Building B, Brush Prairie

NatureScaping of SW Washington will host a workshop "Composting Methods and Options" from 10 a.m. to noon Sept. 20. Workshop is held in the CASEE Center, Building B, Room 205. Cost is $15.00 for non-members. Registration is required, for more information or to register online contact, info@naturescaping.org or marlene52ns@gmail.com, or call 360-737-1160.

Repair Event

Vancouver United Church of Christ 1220 NE 68th St, Vancouver

Columbia Springs will host an in-person Repair event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 20. Check-in ends at 12:30 p.m. Bring your broken household items to be fixed for free by experienced volunteer fixers. All items must be small enough to be easily carried by one person. Volunteers cannot repair gas-powered items, hazardous items, […]

free

All Paws On Deck

Downtown Camas 304 NE 4th Ave., Camas

Camas DECA will host All Paws On Deck from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 20 in downtown Camas. Enjoy a street fair with local vendors, family-friendly activities, crafts, games, food and the Dog Mayor election. Proceeds benefit the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society.

free

Harvest Celebration Farm Tour

Tour local farms at the 25th Annual Harvest Celebration from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 20. Get To Gather Farm, Good Year Farms, Flat Tack Farm, Bi-Zi Farms, Serendipity Alpaca Ranch and Gather and Feast Farm will be open to show the bounty of local agriculture and give tour-takers a chance to meet local […]

free

Drum Day

O.O. Howard House 750 Anderson Street, Vancouver

Drum Day, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 20 at the O.O. Howard House, showcases traditional drumming practices from various cultural traditions and includes demonstrations and a community drum circle. […]

free

Artist Talk and Dance Performance at Art at the Cave

Art at the Cave Gallery 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver

Art at the Cave presents a free Artist Talk from 1-2 p.m. Sept. 20 about its current exhibit, "Soil, Culture and the Invisible Structures of Belonging," showcasing the work of […]

free

Single Seniors Sing Along

St. Luke's Episcopal Church 426 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver

Single Seniors will host a sing-along event at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 426 East Fourth Plain Blvd., starting at 1 p.m. Sept. 20. Attendees must be fully vaccinated to attend. […]

Vancouver Folk Singers Sing Along

St. Luke's Episcopal Church 426 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver

The Vancouver Folk Singers will meet at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, located at 426 East Fourth Plain Blvd., starting at 1 p.m. Sept. 20. For more information call 360-883-3030.

Music on the Plaza

Columbia County Service Building 1300 Franklin, Vancouver

The Clark County Arts Commission presents Music on the Plaza, a free concert at the Clark County Public Service Center 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver, from 2-4 p.m. Sept. 20 featuring bands Takin' the Fifth, Last Cawl, Ottomatics and Mila B. with Roundabout. Guests should bring their own chairs, umbrellas, snacks and blankets.

free

Author Visit: Robert Michael Pyle and James Dott

Vintage Books 6613 E Mill Plain BLVD, Vancouver

Vintage Books will host an author event at 2 p.m. Sept. 20 featuring an afternoon of poetry and prose with Robert Michael Pyle and James Dott. Both will share from their most recent books: Pyle’s "Swimming with Snakes" and Dott’s "Touch Wood." The event includes a Q&A and book signing. Pyle is author of "Where […]

free

Single Seniors at Leonardo’s

Leonardo's Pizzeria 16505 S.E. First St., Vancouver

Single Seniors will meet for happy hour at Leonardo's Pizzeria, located at 16505 S.E. First St., starting at 2 p.m. Sept. 20. For more information, call 360-892-8944.

Oktoberfest at Cloverlane

Cloverlane Event Center 16391 NE 182nd Ave, Brush Prairie

Cloverlane Mercantile and Event Center will host Oktoberfest from 2-10 p.m. Sept. 20 at 16391 N.E. 182nd Ave., Brush Prairie. Families are welcome to join the afternoon hoopla. The celebration includes an outdoor beer garden, photo opportunities, games, swag and German fare including pretzels, bratwurst, roasted chicken soup and apple streudel. At 7 p.m., Tony […]

$5 – $10

Washougal Harvest Fest

Reflecton Plaza Washougal Washington 1703 Main Street, Washougal

The Washougal Harvest Fest is a celebration of fall from 4-10 p.m. Sept. 20 in Reflection Plaza with live music, food and beverages for adults ages 21 and older. Event tickets ($25 in advance or $30 at the gate) include a souvenir glass and two beverages. Enjoy craft beer, sausages and giant pretzels with music […]

$25 – $30

Friends of Central Vancouver Coalition Community Meeting

Cascade Presbyterian Church 9503 NE 86th St, Vancouver

The Friends of Central Vancouver will host a coalition community meeting at 6:30 p.m. Sept 20 at Cascade Presbyterian Church, 9509 N.E. 86th St., Vancouver. Learn more at focv.info.

free

Magenta Theater Fancy Dress Reveal Party

Magenta Theater 1108 Main Street, Vancouver

Magenta Theater's volunteers and alumni will host the 2026 Season Fancy Dress Reveal Party from 7-9 p.m. Sept. 20 at 1108 Main St., Vancouver. Wear your fanciest clothes for an evening […]

$40

Love in Transition: An Evening of Short Films

Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts 1231 Vandercook Way, Longview

"Love in Transition," 7:30-9 p.m. Sept. 20, features short films by filmmakers whose works have been seen on Netflix, HBO, PBS and festivals worldwide. This year’s event includes films that […]

$15
Cozy Mug Clay Workshop at Kilnfolk

Cozy Mug Clay Workshop at Kilnfolk

Kilnfolk Clay Studio 108 W. Sixth St., Vancouver

Kilnfolk Clay Studio, 108 W. Sixth St., Vancouver, will offer a Cozy Mug hand-building workshop from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Sept. 20 or 3:30 to 5 p.m. Oct. 19. Craft a ceramic mug adorned with patterns and designs; open to beginners and seasoned clay artists alike (ages 8 and over). An instructor will lead students […]

$55
Battle Ground Indoor Farmers Market

Battle Ground Indoor Farmers Market

Battle Ground Indoor Farmers Market 15 N.E. Grace Ave., Battle Ground

Battle Ground has a new indoor farmer's market at 15 N.E. Grace Ave., Battle Ground. Tentative hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays starting Sept. 20 and continuing through Nov. 8. For more details, email info@bgfm.org. The market welcomes new vendors selling produce and artisan products; to apply, visit managemymarket.com/VendorRegister.aspx.

Battle Ground Indoor Farmers Market

Battle Ground Indoor Farmers Market

Battle Ground Indoor Farmers Market 15 N.E. Grace Ave., Battle Ground

Battle Ground has a new indoor farmer's market at 15 N.E. Grace Ave., Battle Ground. Tentative hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays starting Sept. 20 and continuing through Nov. 8. For more details, email info@bgfm.org. The market welcomes new vendors selling produce and artisan products; to apply, visit managemymarket.com/VendorRegister.aspx.