Monthly Open House at West Columbia Gorge Humane Society

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

The West Columbia Gorge Humane Society offers an open house on the first Friday of every month from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. The dog and cat shelters at 2675 Index St., Washougal, will be open to the public and no appointment is needed. Attendees can visit with adoptable dogs and cats, meet humane society […]

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Friday Night Cruise-In at Alderbrook Park

Alderbrook Park 24414 N.E. Westerholm Road, Brush Prairie, WA, United States

Alderbrook Park, 24414 N.E. Westerholm Road, Brush Prairie, will host Friday Night Cruise-Ins every Friday evening this summer from 4 to 8 p.m. The last cruise-in of the summer is Sept. 15. The family-friendly event features food trucks, an espresso cart, a beer garden and vendors. Admission for spectators is $8 per person or $5 […]

$5 – $10

Art at the Cave presents “Where Are We Going and What Will We Do When We Get There?”

Art at the CAVE Gallery 108 E Evergreen Blvd, Vancouver

Art at the Cave, 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, presents a new exhibit for August, "Where Are We Going and What Will We Do When We Get There?" with an opening reception from 4 to 8 p.m. Aug. 4, during downtown Vancouver's First Friday Art Walk. Forty-one artists from all over the Northwest have turned […]

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Clark County Historical Museum AfterHours

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

Have you ever wondered where the PNW’s love for hops and IPAs began? Or who was the first female riverboat captain on the Columbia? Have fun and meet others from 5 to 8 p.m. every first Friday of the month while exploring our community’s history during #CCHMuseum AfterHours. Visit cchmuseum.org/programs-events/firstfridays/  for detailed information on each […]

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Opera a la Cart at Vancouver First Friday Art Walk

9th Street, between Washington & Main, Vancouver 9th Street, between Washington & Main, Vancouver, WA, United States

The Opera a la Cart truck is partnering with the Center for the Arts Southwest Washington for a summer performance in downtown Vancouver. The traveling opera troupe's performance from 5 to 9 p.m. Aug. 4 is part of the Downtown Vancouver First Friday Art Walk during the weekend of the Vancouver Arts and Music Festival, […]

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Event Series Zoo Nights

Zoo Nights

Oregon Zoo 4001 S.W. Canyon Road, Portland, OR, United States

The Oregon Zoo will host Zoo Nights from over 10 Fridays from June to August, featuring evenings with music, food carts, kids' activities and the chance to see animals active during twilight hours. Hours are 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Friday starting June 16 and ending Aug. 18. The cost is $24.

$24

Classic Country Show With Matt Hodges

Barberton Grange 9400 N.E. 72nd Ave., Vancouver, WA, United States

Matt Hodges will offer an evening of classic country music at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 4 at the Barberton Grange, 9400 N.E. 72nd Ave.; doors open at 6 p.m. Hodges will perform his one-man classic country music show and display country music memorabilia from his personal collection. Attendees will enjoy live music, dancing, refreshments and door […]

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Ne Plus Ultra Jass Orchestra Monthly Dance at Providence Academy Ballroom

The Providence Academy Ballroom 400 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States

The Historic Music Preservation Project and The Historic Trust present the Ne Plus Ultra Jass Orchestra at 7 p.m. on the first Friday of each month at the Providence Academy Ballroom in conjunction with the Vancouver’s Downtown Association First Friday Art Walk. Tickets are $15 in cash or $16 with a card and are available […]

$15 – $16

Journey Theater presents “Matilda: The Musical”

Joyce Garver Theater 1500 NE Garfield St, Camas, WA, United States

Journey Theater presents "Matilda: The Musical," based on the book "Matilda" by Roald Dahl, with performances from Aug. 4 to 12 at the Garver Theater, 1500 N.E. Garfield St., Camas. The musical from the Royal Shakespeare Company revels in the anarchy of childhood, the power of imagination and the story of a girl who dreams […]

$20 – $27

Open Mic Night in Amboy

North Clark Historical Museum 21416 N.E. 399th St., Amboy, WA, United States

North Clark Historical Museum, 21416 N.E. 399th Street, Amboy, will host an Open Mic Night at 7 p.m. Aug. 4. This open mic night is well-attended and has been meeting for 22 years, organized by local singer Wayne Hoffman. Admission is free and open to everyone but donations are welcome. For more information, call 360-247-5800 […]

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Poetry Reading with Christopher Diaz, Ayokunle Falomo and Jennifer Tullos

Birdhouse Books 1001 Main St, Vancouver, WA, United States

Birdhouse Books will host a free poetry reading with Christopher Diaz, Ayokunle Falomo and Jennifer Tullos from 7 to 8 p.m. Aug. 4 at Birdhouse Books, 1001 Main St., Vancouver, in the basement level. The poetry reading is in conjunction with downtown Vancouver's First Friday Art Walk. Tullos  is a content developer, researcher and educator […]

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Event Series Free Friday Night Movies

Free Friday Night Movies

Various Parks Around Vancouver WA, United States

Start your weekend off right with the Free Friday Night Movies. Movies are shown at parks throughout Vancouver every Friday between July 7 and Aug. 18. Arrive at 7 p.m. to enjoy activities before the movie begins. The big screen comes to life at dusk with blockbusters like “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish,” “Wakanda […]

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Magenta Theater presents “Amélie,” Aug. 4-20

Magenta Theater 1108 Main St., Vancouver, WA, United States

Magenta Theater presents the musical, "Amélie," opening 7:30 p.m. Aug. 4 at 1108 Main St., Vancouver. "Amélie" follows a young woman who lives quietly in the world, but loudly in her mind. She covertly improvises small but surprising acts of kindness that bring both joy and mayhem. But when a chance at love comes her […]

$28
Event Series Movies on the Lawn at La Uva Fortuna

“Movies in the Vines” at La Uva Fortuna

La Uva Fortuna Farms 16712 NE 219th St, Battle Ground, WA, United States

La Uva Fortuna Farms, 16712 NE 219th St., Battle Ground, offers "Movies in the Vines," outdoor movies every Friday from July 7 to Sept. 1. Gates open at 7 p.m. and movies start at dusk. Bring blankets and low-backed chairs for seating on the lawn. Wood-fired pizza, wine and cider are available to buy (no […]

$3.50

King’s Kruz-In

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

The 20th annual King's Kruz-In is 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 5 at Glenwood Community Church, 12201 N.E. 72nd Ave., Vancouver. Attendees can view over 250 of Portland's and Clark County's finest rods and customs, plus enjoy live bluegrass music, a barbecue lunch and snack bar, a remote-control helicopter stunt team performing tricks and […]

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King’s Kruz-In

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

The 20th Anniversary King's Kruz-In is open to spectators from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 5 at Glenwood Community Church, 12201 N.E. 72nd Ave., Vancouver. For twenty years, this […]

$20

Paddle for Life Dragon Boat Festival

Lake River Ridgefield Kayak Launch 109 W Division Street, Ridgefield, WA, United States

Join the crowds of spectators to watch hundreds of paddlers in fierce competition at the Paddle for Life Dragon Boat Festival, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 5 at the […]

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