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Wild Color Camp - 3 day event

July 8, 2026 @ 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at Tokki Art Supply

Get ready to unlock the secrets of the natural world! Wild Color Camp is a 3-day hands-on adventure taught by artist Molly Holmlund where young explorers become color alchemists brewing magical potions from foraged plants, berries, and roots to create stunning, one-of-a-kind colors. We'll use our wild made dyes to transform wool into vibrant works […]

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Garbanzo : catch some Tunes!

July 8, 2026 @ 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Tabby’s Hole in One Clubhouse

Hey, I love playing at Tabby's, site of the coolest open mike around methinks.  Come on out go the greens and catch some tunes!

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The Lobbyists Live

July 8, 2026 @ 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at The Lightwell Hotel & Spa

The Lobbyists live at Lightwell: The Lobbyists deliver the finest in instrumental Swing, Jazz, and Blues, featuring three of Hood River’s most exceptional musicians at The Lightwell. Tim Ortlieb is a rare gem – a drummer who listens as deeply as he plays. Ronnie Ontiveros brings his infectious joy and masterful command of the upright […]

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TIB Sunset Series presents Julie & The Astronauts - Live Music!

July 8, 2026 @ 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at Thunder Island Brewing Company

Thunder Island Brewing Sunset Series 2026Live Music in our Beer Garden every Wednesday!June 3rd - September 2nd, 20266:30-8:30pmJoin us July 8th, 2026 for Julie & The Astronauts! This 4 piece band plays Americana and originals with a goat ropin’ twinge— coming from north south and middle Portland plus Stevenson 🎵Cheers!

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Canvas of Calm

July 9, 2026 @ 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Nature. Mindfulness. Art. Join Emily Martin, mindfulness instructor, for a morning of nature awareness, watercolor painting, and cultural exploration at The History Museum of Hood River County. We’ll set up art tables under the trees, grounding ourselves in nature before diving into painting. Each participant will receive an outline of the landscape by local artist Marcella […]

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Alonzo Garbanzo Ascends

July 9, 2026 @ 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at The Pines 1852

Yes, ascends Oak Street until reaching THE PINES 1852, where he shall caress the frets and winningly warble his wondrous winsome...um...can't think of something starting with W, so.......songs.

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Sip and Sound Thursdays w/ Kerry Williams

July 9, 2026 @ 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Mt Hood Winery

at Mt Hood Winery : Join us every Thursday for Sip & Sound at Mt. Hood Winery! Enjoy live local music, award-winning wines, beautiful vineyard views, and a relaxed evening with friends and family. It's the perfect way to unwind after work with a glass of wine, delicious food, and great company in the heart […]

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All Jazz Considered

July 9, 2026 @ 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Phelps Creek Tasting Room

Locally-grown, free-range, jazz musicians gather at Phelps Tasting Room every Thursday to serve up a flight of jazz tunes in every genre. Good food and wine too.

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Figure Drawing

July 9, 2026 @ 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Tokki Art Supply

Join us every month for an evening of focused, unguided figure drawing at Tokki Art Supply. These sessions provide a quiet, respectful space to practice and sharpen your skills from a live nude model. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just getting started, all are welcome to bring their materials and draw at their own […]

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DJ Mexi

July 9, 2026 @ 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm at 210 Oak Street, Hood River, OR, United States, Oregon 97031

July 9th - THURSDAY NIGHT • DJ MEXI • 8PM–11PMWe're turning up the energy at Porrón Cellars.Join us Thursday, July 9th as DJ Mexi brings an upbeat mix of electronic, dance, and global beats to downtown Hood River.Grab a glass, bring your crew, and kick off the evening with great music, incredible wines from around […]

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20th Anniversary of Kiteboard 4 Cancer

July 10, 2026 @ 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Hood River Event Site

In 2007, Kiteboard 4 Cancer was founded by three Gorge locals inspired to put on a small event for community good. One of those founders, Tonia Farman, led the event for its first fifteen years as it grew into a beloved community tradition. After several years away, Tonia has returned to help guide KB4C into […]

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Friday Wine Down: Live Music w/Al Hare

July 10, 2026 @ 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Hawkins Cellars

Bring your friends & grab a glass (NA options available), and soak in the sounds of summer with Al Hare. You will hear classic 90’s, newer country, rock from the 80’s to today, all colors of blues spiced with modern pop, and everything garnished with touches of  bluegrass, jazz, and reggae. Choose from a curated […]

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Hot Damn Scandal / James Rossi

July 10, 2026 @ 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Trout Lake Hall

Friday, July 10th, 2026 $15 Advance // $15 Day Of Show 6pm Doors / 7pm Show All Ages HOT DAMN SCANDAL Hot Damn Scandal finds its songs under park benches and in forgotten alleyways, on the corner of Tom Waits and Gershwin. The resulting outlaw ballads, dirty jazz, circus freakouts, shanty-rags, string band funk, lonesome […]

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Free: Storybook Adventure an original aerial & theater performance

July 10, 2026 @ 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Jackson Park

FREE: Storybook Adventure in Jackson Park Friday, July 10, 6-7 pm. We can’t wait for our sixth annual free Jackson Park performance. Thanks to the Hood River Cultural Trust for supporting this work! We will be reimaging favorite children’s books with original aerial and theater.

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La Notte Italiana: A Winemaker’s Dinner

July 10, 2026 @ 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at The Balch Hotel

Join us at The Balch Hotel for La Notte Italiana, a summer evening inspired by the warmth, rhythm, and abundance of Italian dining. In partnership with Tierra de Lobos Winery, this five-course winemaker’s dinner will bring together seasonal ingredients, expressive wines, and a shared table designed for lingering.As the evening unfolds, guests will hear from […]

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Chic Preston, Kerry Williams & Tim Ortlieb!

July 10, 2026 @ 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Mosier Company

Genre- jumping Good Time, Feel Good acoustic music on the MOCO patio on a Summer Friday evening from Kerry, Chic and Tim. Fantastic Food Menu and Full Bar. Yipppeeee!

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Traffic Jam Car Show

July 11, 2026 @ 8:00 am to 5:00 pm at Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum

The Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum is having their annual Traffic Jam! This special car show brings together classic vehicles and hands-on fun all in one place. Registered participants and their guests will showcase their vintage cars while spectators are welcome to enjoy the museum, view the vehicles up close, and take part in […]

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Gorge Games 2026

July 11, 2026 @ 9:00 am to 5:00 pm at Skamania County Fair Grounds

More details to come, we just want to get this on everyone’s calendar 🤠

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Fort Dalles Riders Rodeo

July 11, 2026 @ 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at Fort Dalles Riders Club

Youth Rodeo, Barrel Racing, Calf Tying, Goat Tying, Pole Bending, Goat Untying and much more a family fun filled day! Sign up with Saddle book! https://saddlebook.com/events/15471# https://www.facebook.com/events/1511333749931883/?event_time_id=1511333753265216

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Handmade Watercolors

July 11, 2026 @ 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at Tokki Art Supply

Participants will learn all about the make up of watercolor paints from pigments, binders, and fillers. They’ll get to curate the make-up of each color, create custom color mixes, learn about the different varieties of pigments used, see how they can change the flow and feel of their paints by adding or taking away different […]

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Smoked food, Cider & Music

July 11, 2026 @ 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Fox-Tail Cider & Distillery

What could be better than an afternoon of Music, Great eats, and Cider? Join us Saturday 7/11 for an amazing afternoon!

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Live Music - JT Blues

July 11, 2026 @ 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Jacob Williams Winery

@Jacob Williams Winery: Join us on our expansive patio for an afternoon of blues and breathtaking Gorge views. Featuring Tom Reinerth on guitar and vocals alongside John Cyparski on tenor sax, flute, vocals, and stomp box, this duo delivers original songs inspired by true-life stories and rooted in blues, swing, and jazz. Grab a glass […]

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Wildcrafting on Mt. Hood

July 11, 2026 @ 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at Mt. Hood Meadows

Join Meadows team member and local wildflower expert Jesse Eaton on a hike through our permit area to learn about wildcrafting: the practice of gathering plant materials in their natural, wild settings, primarily for culinary and/or medicinal purposes. Please note that these are solely educational hikes, as picking of wildflowers is prohibited in the Mt. […]

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Meghanne Storey

July 11, 2026 @ 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Mary Hill Vineyards

Join us for an afternoon with Alt Folk Rock Artists Meghanne Storey and Brandt Parke. 90s vibing original music and fun covers.

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20th Anniversary of Kiteboard 4 Cancer

July 11, 2026 @ 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Hood River Event Site

In 2007, Kiteboard 4 Cancer was founded by three Gorge locals inspired to put on a small event for community good. One of those founders, Tonia Farman, led the event for its first fifteen years as it grew into a beloved community tradition. After several years away, Tonia has returned to help guide KB4C into […]

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Jazz Piano

July 11, 2026 @ 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at The Lightwell Hotel & Spa

Stop in to enjoy live jazz piano in the lobby of the Lightwell Hotel. Darryl Frank plays ballads and jazzy pop covers every Saturday this month from 4-6pm. The acoustics from their 100 year old piano are something to be heard. Enjoy food and beverage at the bar while taking in the sounds. No cover, […]

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Bram Brata Steel Drum Group

July 11, 2026 @ 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at Mt Hood Winery

Mt Hood Winery Hosts : Bram Bratá is back at Mt. Hood Winery again this summer on Saturday, July 11th from 5:30pm - 7:30pm. Bram Bratá plays an eclectic mix of traditional Trinidadian steel drum music, Caribbean favorites, soca, jazz, classical and modern pop and rock tunes. We will have food and award winning wine […]

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Kimmi Bitter / County Line

July 11, 2026 @ 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Trout Lake Hall

Saturday, July 11th, 2026$15 Advance // $20 Day Of Show6pm Doors / 7pm ShowAll AgesKIMMI BITTERDubbed "the future of classic country" by Saving Country Music, Kimmi Bitter has emerged as a leading voice of the New Countrypolitan sound. By fusing the golden-era spirit with West Coast energy, her blend of 1960s Nashville grandeur, surf-soaked guitar […]

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Tim Mayer, Chic Preston & Mike Grodner!

July 11, 2026 @ 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Phelps Creek Winery Tasting Room

It's a timeless and classic piano jazz trio, a Summer Saturday evening on the Phelps Creek patio with food plates and delicious PC wines!

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Gorge Games 2026

July 12, 2026 @ 9:00 am to 5:00 pm at Skamania County Fair Grounds

More details to come, we just want to get this on everyone’s calendar 🤠

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Gorge Ultra Distance

July 12, 2026 @ 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at Home Valley Park

We are super excited to announce the Gorge Ultra Distance race. The 17mile SUP race will be a battle in the heart of the Columbia River Gorge no matter what conditions mother nature will throw at us. We are also stoked to share that this race will be an official stop on the @usasupofficial northwest […]

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Ceramic Animal Workshop

July 12, 2026 @ 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm at Tokki Art Supply

In this beginner-friendly class students will have a chance to make their own miniature animals out of porcelain clay. Follow along with instructor Ashley Stare with step-by-step instructions on how to create the selected animal, or craft your own whimsical creature. We will aim to make 2 different animals, decorate them with colorful underglazes, and […]

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20th Anniversary of Kiteboard 4 Cancer

July 12, 2026 @ 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Hood River Event Site

In 2007, Kiteboard 4 Cancer was founded by three Gorge locals inspired to put on a small event for community good. One of those founders, Tonia Farman, led the event for its first fifteen years as it grew into a beloved community tradition. After several years away, Tonia has returned to help guide KB4C into […]

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Dark Sky Camping

July 12, 2026 @ 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Mt. Hood Meadows

In honor of the Oregon Outback being named the World's Largest International Dark Sky Sanctuary and the new moon on July 14, we are offering overnight RV camping and will be turning off our lights so you can get an amazing view of the stars. We know the dark sky sanctuary is in eastern Oregon and the […]

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Joe Schlick and the New Brohemians

July 12, 2026 @ 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Mosier Company

at MOCO: Singer/Songs Joe Schlick of Stevenson fame will deliver a fine blend of original and covers. Think John Prine meets Bruce Springsteen for a night music at the famous MOCO patio.

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Courtyard Concerts presents Moe Dixon

July 12, 2026 @ 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm at 314 W 3rd St, The Dalles, OR, United States, Oregon 97058

Legendary Gorge dynamo- Moe Dixon in an intimate courtyard concert in The Dalles. Also a fundraiser for the backpack program sending food home on the weekends for kids in need. This will be a rare and special evening in the courtyard of the Historic Herbring House in The Dalles. Tickets available online or at the […]

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Courtyard Concerts presents...Moe Dixon

July 12, 2026 @ 7:00 pm at Historic Herbring House Courtyard

Legendary Gorge dynamo- Moe Dixon in an intimate courtyard concert in The Dalles. Also a fundraiser for the backpack program sending food home on the weekends for kids in need. This will be a rare and special evening in the courtyard of the Historic Herbring House in The Dalles. Tickets available online or at the […]

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Alonzo Making Mighty Mellifluous Music

July 13, 2026 @ 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm at Hood Crest Winery

Alonzo's ads actually almost always accomplish acceptably adequate attempts at alliteration. NOTE: Don't let the poster steer you wrong. Times during summer are now 4:30 to 6:30 for music.  

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Vacation Bible School

July 14, 2026 @ 9:00 am to 12:00 pm at Vineyard Christian Fellowship

REGISTRATION OPENS JUNE 13-->> https://subspla.sh/ghm4gfj July 14-17, 9am-noon, You don't want to miss this year's Illumination Station VBS-- the brightest week of the year! We will learn together who Jesus really is while exploring all the ways light brightens, illuminates and reveals. Open to potty-trained 3 year olds to incoming 5th graders!

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Taco Tuesday with Alonzo G

July 14, 2026 @ 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Phelps Creek Tasting Room

Good old Taco Tuesday at Phelps, folks.  Mr. Garbanzo shall pluck the strings and warble the melodies as you munch 'n' sip.

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Mid-Summer Reading Party

July 15, 2026 @ 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm at Goldendale Community Library

Dive in for a deep sea adventure and help us build a giant octopus which will be displayed in the library!

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Music on the Lawn - Jess Clemons

July 15, 2026 @ 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Mt. Hood Town Hall

Bring a blanket, your favorite beverage & shade, if you wish...

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The Lobbyists Live

July 15, 2026 @ 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at The Lightwell Hotel & Spa

The Lobbyists live at Lightwell: The Lobbyists deliver the finest in instrumental Swing, Jazz, and Blues, featuring three of Hood River’s most exceptional musicians at The Lightwell. Tim Ortlieb is a rare gem – a drummer who listens as deeply as he plays. Ronnie Ontiveros brings his infectious joy and masterful command of the upright […]

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TIB Sunset Series presents Aram Arslanian - Live Music!

July 15, 2026 @ 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at Thunder Island Brewing Company

Thunder Island Brewing Sunset Series 2026Live Music in our Beer Garden every Wednesday!June 3rd - September 2nd, 20266:30-8:30pmJoin us July 15, 2026 and enjoy Aram Arslanian!Aram is a veteran singer, songwriter, and producer whose career spans decades of recording, touring, and collaboration. He began in the Boston music scene in the 1980s, fronting the new […]

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