Rolling on the River – The History Museum annual fundraiser
April 26 @ 6:00 pm
The History Museum of Hood River County announces its annual fundraiser on April 26, 2025: Rolling on the River, Celebrating the History of the Gorge. There will be music by local favorite Willy & Nelson, one of the best dance bands in the Gorge! Join us to listen, dance, build community and support local history!
Saturday, April 26, 2025, 6-9pm at The Ruins, 13 Railroad St, Hood River
Raffle prizes, food trucks and drinks available from The Ruins bar.
Buy your tickets ahead and save: $25 in advance, $35 at the door. Tickets available to purchase at the museum or online at hoodriverhistorymuseum.org.
Come show your support for The History Museum. It takes a village to support a local history museum, and the rich history of Hood River and the Gorge is worth preserving and sharing!
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ABOUT THE HISTORY MUSEUM OF HOOD RIVER COUNTY
The History Museum is a vibrant center for engaging all people in a better understanding of the community’s heritage that preserves the past, relates it to the present and shapes our future. Led by the non-profit Hood River County Heritage Council, the Museum brings the region’s past and present to life through permanent displays, temporary exhibitions, and programs.
This beautiful place along the Columbia River has provided a home for successive peoples and generations. Their intriguing stories and struggles are told through a collection of artifacts, including art, decorative arts, costumes, photographs, tools, agricultural and sporting equipment, and archival documents. From Indigenous baskets and beadwork to the first windsurfing board, the diverse holdings of the museum mirror the area’s diverse people and their interests. The vintage photograph collection of over 20,000 items is a strong part of the collection which can be enjoyed by all online at hoodriverhistorymuseum.org.
VISITOR INFORMATION:
The History Museum of Hood River County is open Monday-Saturday from 11 am to 4 pm. Admission is $8, or $6 for “honored guests” 65 and over. Museum admission is free for museum members, children 10 and under and currently serving military personnel and families. The Museum is located at 300 E. Port Marina Drive, Hood River, OR 97031 (yellow MUSEUM building, past the DMV near the marina). For further information, call 541.386.6772, email info@hoodriverhistorymuseum.org or visit www.hoodriverhistorymuseum.org.
