First Friday Art Walk in Downtown Vancouver

Downtown Vancouver WA, United States

Looking for something for the family, guests, or an interesting date night? Come to downtown Vancouver for the First Friday Art Walk, 5 to 9 p.m. Aug. 5. Downtown Vancouver is home to a wide array of gallery spaces, boutiques, restaurants and bars. Locally owned businesses are ready to welcome guests with original art, and, […]

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King’s Kruz-In

Glenwood Community Church 12201 N.E. 72nd Ave., Vancouver, WA, United States

The 19th annual King's Kruz-In will be held from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Aug. 6. at Glenwood Community Church, 12201 N.E. 72nd Ave., Vancouver. The family-friendly King's Kruz-In is known for its large turnout of rods, classics and customs, live bluegrass music and barbecue lunch. There will be a balloon artist for the kids […]

$15

Ridgefield Day of Festivals

Various locations around Ridgefield WA, United States

Enjoy a full day of festivities in downtown Ridgefield on Aug. 6 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Three separate events are scheduled on the same day: Ridgefield First Saturday, Paddle for Life Dragon Boat Races, and the inaugural Ridgefield Art Association Forest Fair. All events are free and C-Tran will offer a free shuttle […]

Vancouver Community Concert Band at Holley Park

Holley Park 1000 E. Fourth St., La Center, WA, United States

The Vancouver Community Concert Band will play in LaCenter at Holley Park, 1000 E. 4th St., from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Aug. 9. The all-volunteer group, directed by Erin Hanson, is performing in support of Columbia Play Project whose goal is to build a children's museum in Vancouver. The band will play stirring marches, movie […]

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Second Mile Marketplace Hosts Fruit Canning Class

Second Mile Marketplace and Food Hub 11819 NE Hwy 99, Suite C, Vancouver, WA, United States

Thursday, August 11 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Second Mile Marketplace and Food Hub will host a class on fruit canning. The best way to have spring/summer fruits and […]

Steiner Cabins Tour on Mt. Hood

In the Welches area of Mt. Hood OR, United States

Mt Hood Cultural Center and Museum is hosting its annual Steiner Cabins Tour from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 13. Purchase tickets ($40) online at www.mthoodmuseum.org. Attendees will take a driving tour of select Steiner Cabins in Mt. Hood’s Welches area, including the newly restored St. John Catholic Church, built in 1937 by Henry […]

$40

Free outdoor showing of “Don’t Look Up”

Unitarian Universalist Church of Vancouver 4505 E. 18th St., Vancouver, WA, United States

Attend a free outdoor showing of the movie "Don't Look Up" on an inflatable 30-foot screen at Unitarian Universalist Church, 4505 E. 18th St., Vancouver, from 6 to 10 p.m. Aug. 13. Attendees should bring their own blankets and chairs. On-site food trucks will offer meals for sale. Portable toilets large enough to accommodate wheelchairs […]

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Metropolitan Performing Arts presents “A Night of Magic,” Harry Potter-themed fun for adults

Metropolitan Performing Arts 6403 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States

Metropolitan Performing Arts presents "A Night of Magic," from 7 to 10 p.m. Aug. 13 at 6403 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The evening includes a sorting ceremony, a Harry Potter Trivia contest, a lesson in defense against the dark arts, a costume contest, themed drinks, divination and more. This is an immersive event for […]

$18 – $20

Show and Shine Car Show

Uptown Village Main Street, Vancouver, WA, United States

The Slo Poks car club will host the Uptown Village Show and Shine car show from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 20 on North Main Street in Vancouver's Uptown […]

$15

Friends of Fort Vancouver Garden Party

Fort Vancouver Historic Garden 1001 E. Fifth St., Vancouver, WA, United States

The Friends of Fort Vancouver will host its annual Garden Party from 4 to 6 p.m. Aug. 20 in the Fort Vancouver Heritage Garden, 1001 E. Fifth St., Vancouver. Attendees […]

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Sip and Stroll Fundraiser for Hough Foundation

Uptown Village Main Street, Vancouver, WA, United States

The Hough Foundation's delicious annual fundraiser, the Sip & Stroll, invites participants to enjoy specialty drinks from Uptown Village businesses, including craft beer, wine, cider and cocktails. Tickets are $35 per person, available at houghfoundation.org/sip-and-stroll/. Proceeds will be donated to the Hough Foundation to help local schoolkids. Come early for the Slo Poks car club's […]

$35

The Community Unity Picnic

Abrams Park 445 Abrams Park Road, Ridgefield, WA, United States

The Ridgefield Community Group and Indivisible Greater Vancouver are hosting the free, family -friendly Community Unity Picnic from 1 to 4 p.m. Aug. 21 at Bennett Hall in Abrams Park, 400 Abrams Park Road, Ridgefield. (The park is located at the end of Division Street off North Fifth  Avenue near Union Ridge Elementary School.) The […]

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Children’s Story Time with Olive and Dingo at Uplifted Boutique

Uplifted Boutique and Makers Market 5404 SE 72nd Ave., Portland, OR, United States

Uplifted Boutique and Maker's Market, in Portland's Mt. Scott neighborhood at 5404 S.E. 72nd Ave., Portland, present Story Time with Olive and Dingo from 10:30 to 11:30 every Tuesday from Aug. 23 to Sept. 13. Story Time features singing, stories, jokes, reading and music in the Good Medicine Theater connected to the boutique. The cost […]

$5

Science on Tap at the Kiggins: Using Neuroscience to Enhance Teaching and Learning

Kiggins Theatre 1011 Main Street, Vancouver, WA, United States

The Kiggins Theatre presents Science on Tap -- "Making Memories: Using Neuroscience to Enhance Teaching and Learning," at 7 p.m. Aug. 25 at 1011 Main St., Vancouver. Tickets are $15 to $45, available at scienceontaporwa.org/events/kiggins_aug_25_memory/ or at kigginstheatre.com. Vaccine cards are required and checked at entry. Masks are recommended. The event is only in person […]

$15 – $45

Center Stage Clothiers hosts Drama Teacher Mingler

Clark County Historical Museum 1511 Main St., Vancouver, WA, United States

Center Stage Clothiers will host a Drama Teacher Mingler from 5 to 8 p.m. Aug. 26, beginning at the Clark County Historical Museum, 1511 Main Street, Vancouver. The event is […]

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Discover Radio Control Flying at the Fairgrounds

Clark County Fairgrounds 17402 N.E. Delfel Road, Ridgefield, WA, United States

Join the Clark County Radio Control Society RC club at the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds, 17402 N.E. Delfel Road,  Ridgefield, for a morning of learning to fly radio controlled airplanes. This event is for all ages, and families are encouraged to learn more about this sport and the club. The event includes […]

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