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The Lobbyists Live

October 21, 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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Two Bit Brothers ...live

October 21, 2026 @ 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Arrivederci Wine and Jazz

Two Bit Brothers live at Arrivederci Wine and Jazz. Reservations highly recommended, call 503.659.1143. Cover charge for performance area seating

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Pat Stilwell and Kirk Bryant

October 21, 2026 @ 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm at 64 Taphouse

The 64 Taphouse is a very cool little brew pub right in downtown Hood River. Kirk and myself will be joined by owner Rod Steward on drums.This is our second outing and we had a great time playing with Rod last time.And their food is great.The pizza is killer.

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Hazardous Waste Collection Event businesses and AG Producers

October 22, 2026 @ 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at Hood River Garbage Transfer Station

Free Hazardous Waste Collection Event for small businesses and agricultural producers in Wasco, Sherman, and Hood River Counties. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED for all and due by 4 pm on 10/15/2026. See our web page https://tricountyrecycle.com/BusinessRegistration  for a form to register or contact kristinaf@wascocountyor.gov for an application. Mark your calendar to dispose of unwanted hazardous waste! […]

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Willy & Nelson Duo live music

October 22, 2026 @ 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Mt Hood Winery

Join us at Mt Hood Winery on Oct. 22 from 4–6 p.m. for an afternoon of delicious wine, beautiful scenery, and live music by the Willy & Nelson Duo. Invite friends and join us for a lovely afternoon!

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Alonzo Garbanzo hisself

October 22, 2026 @ 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm at Hood Crest Winery

Meself at Hood Crest, as it should be. Come listen!

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All Jazz Considered

October 22, 2026 @ 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Phelps Creek Tasting Room

at Phelps Creek Tasting Room: Locally-sourced jazz musicians present a curated flight of musical selections from bold be-bop tunes to light-bodied bossa novas to sparkling pop covers. The wine is great too.

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Food Preservation Youth Workshop: Fruit Leather

October 22, 2026 @ 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm at OSU Extension Office

Looking for something fun to do this fall? Discover how fruit can be preserved through dehydration while creating homemade fruit leather. Join Hood River County 4-H for a series of hands-on food preservation workshops for youth ages 9-18. Participants will make refrigerator pickles, freezer jam, fruit leather, and apple and kale chips while learning the […]

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The Power of Guided Meditation

October 22, 2026 @ 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Adams Creek CoHousing – Common House

There are many ways to meditate. While it is an oversimplification to talk in terms of “Eastern” and “Western” Meditation, that is a useful division. Eastern could be thought of as “emptying the mind.” Western could be thought of as “leading the mind,” or guided meditation. In our culture, it is difficult to empty the […]

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Laura Veirs / Karl Blau

October 22, 2026 @ 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Trout Lake Hall

Thursday, October 22nd, 2026$25 Advance // $30 Day ofDoors 6pm / Music 7pmAll AgesLAURA VEIRSPortland, OR-based singer-songwriter Laura Veirs has forged a career singing personal songs of romantic intoxication, everyday vignettes, and social commentary that are often heavy on introspection and intense character scrutiny. She is fascinated with the intersection of poetry and science and […]

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Meet K-9 Ellie of Klickitat Search & Rescue

October 22, 2026 @ 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at White Salmon Valley Community Library

| White Salmon Valley Reads Series: Come for a lively behind-the-scenes look at Klickitat County Search & Rescue! Learn local adventure safety tips, and meet volunteer handler and K-9 Coordinator Jim Jones alongside his certified trailing hound mix, Ellie. Jim helped launch the first established SAR dog team in the Gorge area, and together he […]

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Alohem Meditation Seminar

October 22, 2026 @ 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm at Adams Creek CoHousing – Common House

A seminar with basic meditation techniques, deepening intuition, expanding spiritual experiences, and exploring higher consciousness led by Gale Gray.  In our culture, it is difficult to empty the mind. Often times, people get discouraged and give up on meditation because they are unable to “empty the mind.” The purpose of this Seminar is to share […]

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Hazardous Waste Collection Event household, businesses, and AG Producers

October 23, 2026 @ 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at Wasco Event Center

Free Hazardous Waste Collection Event for households, small businesses, and agricultural producers in Wasco, Sherman, and Hood River Counties. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR BUSINESSES AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS only and due by 4 pm on 10/15/2026. See our web page https://tricountyrecycle.com/BusinessRegistration  for a form to register or contact kristinaf@wascocountyor.gov for an application. Mark your calendar to […]

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Grossology STEM Night

October 23, 2026 @ 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Columbia Gorge Discovery Center & Museum

Get ready to get gross! Join us for a squishy, slimy, messy evening of science and fun at the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center & Museum. Explore hands-on science experiments, creative crafts, creepy crawlies, and more with CGDCM staff and volunteers, along with our incredible community partners. There will be plenty to see, do, and discover for […]

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Olive Klug / Frail Talk

October 23, 2026 @ 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Trout Lake Hall

TICKETS RELEASE FRIDAY, JULY 31 at 9am!Friday, October 23, 2026$25 Advance // $30 Day of6pm Doors / 7pm ShowAll AgesOLIVE KLUGOriginally on a career path towards social work, Olive Klug utilizes their gifts for singing and storytelling as a means to accomplish lifelong goals of inspiring emotional catharsis and social change in their audiences. Influenced […]

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Sherry Walston, Dennis Tomlin & Alonzo Garbanzo

October 23, 2026 @ 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Tarwater Tavern

Cone in for a drink, some blues, country, and Americana music at Tarwater Tavern.

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Columbia Gorge Dance Academy Bingo Night

October 23, 2026 @ 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Hood River Elks Lodge

Help CGDA Company Dancers raise funds for dance instruction and travel with a night of bingo! Your ticket includes a bingo card, appetizers and N/A drinks, with a cash bar additionally available. You'll play to win one of the many fabulous prizes donated by the community, while sharing a great time supporting the amazing Company […]

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Chalk Pastel Skies and Vibrant Scenery

October 23, 2026 @ 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Tokki Art Supply

Learn the basics of using chalk pastels with instructor Marcy Huteson. They will be guiding students through sketching, layering to create a landscape from an image reference exploring colors, shades, and tones that will make a unique piece of their own. Date: Friday October 23rd Time: 6pm-8pm Ages: 12+ Cost: $55 Location: Tokki Art Supply […]

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FAHRENHEIT 451 Theater

October 23, 2026 @ 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Columbia Center for the Arts

Fahrenheit 451 is the temperature at which paper catches fire. Guy Montag has spent ten years as a fireman, and in his world that means setting the blazes rather than putting them out. Books are the fuel. It's steady work and an easy life, and lately it has started to feel like no life at […]

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Moonlight Over the Gorge

October 23, 2026 @ 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Gorge Pavillion

The Columbia Gorge Orchestra Association Moonlight Over the Gorge Jazz Collective Big Band Friday, October 23, 2026 - 7pm Gorge Pavilion, Cascade Locks FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 18-Piece Big Band Brings a Night of Swing to Cascade Locks   Cascade Locks, OR - The Columbia Gorge Orchestra Association's Jazz Collective Big Band presents "Moonlight Over the […]

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Celebrate 50 Years w/Friends of the White Salmon River

October 23, 2026 @ 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at The Bingen Theater

Stories from our past, challenges of the next 50 years, and the community making our work possible. Join us for a special evening at the Bingen Theater to celebrate 50 years of community-powered conservation, in the interest of the river since 1976. All are invited! Volunteers, supporters, recreation enthusiasts, neighbors, and any person who is […]

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Drawing With Letters: Modern Calligraphy Level 1

October 24, 2026 @ 10:30 am to 12:30 pm at Tokki Art Supply

Modern calligraphy is not about having perfect handwriting. It is a form of drawing in which letters become expressive shapes. In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how simple strokes and shapes come together to create the lowercase calligraphy alphabet. Using a brush pen, you will explore contrast, movement, and visual rhythm as you begin […]

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Sketching the Gorge: Inspired by Mark Nilsson

October 24, 2026 @ 11:00 am to 2:00 pm at The Dalles Art Center

Be inspired by Mark Nilsson's art and sketch your own pictures of the gorge! No drawing experience necessary! Come enjoy coffee, explore Mark Nilsson's work, and spend a relaxed morning sketching, experimenting and connecting with other art lovers. Complimentary sketchpads, pencils coffee and pastries will be provided. Mark will briefly talk about his inspiration for […]

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Cancer Survivors & Caregivers Luncheon

October 24, 2026 @ 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm at Portage Grill

Save the date! Survivors and Caregivers Luncheon Come let us celebrate you! 🎉Spread the word.

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Words as Art: Modern Calligraphy Level 2

October 24, 2026 @ 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Tokki Art Supply

Move beyond individual letters and discover how words can become expressive works of art. Modern calligraphy is not about making every letter perfect. It is about using shape, rhythm, spacing, and movement to give words personality and meaning. In this supportive, hands-on workshop, you will learn how to connect letterforms with greater confidence, then explore […]

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Tweens & Teens Crow Party

October 24, 2026 @ 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm at Goldendale Community Library

Celebrate creativity and connection at our crow-inspired trading event! Bring and swap trinkets and shiny treasures with fellow collectors, and craft your own unique crow mask.Ages 12–19

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Scot Bergeron Live Music

October 24, 2026 @ 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm at Mount Hood Winery

Saturdays from 3 to 5PM at Mt Hood Winery.  Live acoustic guitar, harmonica and favorite folk rock songs from the 1900's!  If you're vacationing here in the Columbia Gorge, this is a great stop with amazing views of Mt. Hood from a beautiful shaded patio surrounded with vineyards.  There's ample indoor seating if the weather […]

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Harvest Supper at Cave Creek Farm

October 24, 2026 @ 4:30 pm to 9:00 pm at Cave Creek Farm

Join us at Cave Creek Farm in Trout Lake for an autumn evening around the table, celebrating the season with good food and good company. Chefs Paige Brummett and Emily Green will prepare a harvest-inspired menu featuring seasonal ingredients, from roasted winter squash soup and cider-glazed beef brisket to wild rice with Oregon cranberries and […]

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*SOLD OUT* Shire on the Mountain w/ Quattlebaum

October 24, 2026 @ 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Trout Lake Hall

Saturday, October 24th, 2026$20 Advance // $25 Day of6pm Doors / 7pm ShowAll AgesSHIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN ~ A Bluegrass Lord of the Rings Costume Party feat Quattlebaum:Gather your fellowship and journey to Middle-earth as Shire on the Mountain returns for another year of music, merriment, and Hobbit-sized revelry. Don your finest Lord of the […]

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Marisa Anderson LIVE!

October 24, 2026 @ 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Wines on Second

We are beyond excited to welcome Marisa Anderson to the stage Saturday, October 24th! She is currently on tour in support of her new album, The Anthology of UnAmerican Folk Music, out now on Thrill Jockey. 6:00pm - Doors 6:15pm - Trygve Tilton 7:00pm - Marisa Anderson Marisa Anderson channels the history of the guitar […]

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FAHRENHEIT 451 Theater

October 24, 2026 @ 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Columbia Center for the Arts

Fahrenheit 451 is the temperature at which paper catches fire. Guy Montag has spent ten years as a fireman, and in his world that means setting the blazes rather than putting them out. Books are the fuel. It's steady work and an easy life, and lately it has started to feel like no life at […]

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BOHICA @ The HR Elks Lodge

October 24, 2026 @ 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm at Hood River Elks Lodge #1507

Costume party open to the public 🔥🤘💀🤘🔥

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Readings with Rachael — Samhain Tarot Workshop

October 25, 2026 @ 9:30 am to 12:30 pm at AniChe Cellars in Underwood WA

Join us for a 3 hour deep dive tarot workshop with our founder for a closer look at shadow work, crystal work, and herbal medicine as we head into Samhain/Halloween week. Includes a light brunch and glass of wine. All levels welcome! Members can use their loyalty points at checkout!  

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Garbanzo, Dixon, Ontiveros & Ortlieb all together!

October 25, 2026 @ 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Hood River County Fairgrounds

Folks, the Harvest Craft Show will have the singular honor of being the debut stage for MOGONZOTIMRON, the fearsome 4-headed music monster that will cause your face to melt!  Four major dudes all major dudin'.

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FAHRENHEIT 451 Theater

October 25, 2026 @ 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Columbia Center for the Arts

Fahrenheit 451 is the temperature at which paper catches fire. Guy Montag has spent ten years as a fireman, and in his world that means setting the blazes rather than putting them out. Books are the fuel. It's steady work and an easy life, and lately it has started to feel like no life at […]

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Willy & Nelson Duo live music

October 25, 2026 @ 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm at Hood Crest Winery

Join the Willy & Nelson Duo at Hood Crest Winery this Sunday, Oct. 25th, from 4:30–6:30.Enjoy delicious food, house-made wines, tequila, and bourbon while listening to the smooth sounds of Willy & Nelson. Bring friends—or make new ones—at the winery. Enjoy the beautiful view of Mt Hood too!!!

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Comedy Night with Bo Johnson

October 25, 2026 @ 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm at The Bingen Theater

Big Britches Productions Presents Comedy Night at The Bingen with Bo Johnson OCTOBER 25, 2026 - 6:30 pm (an earlier show for a work night crowd) Bo Johnson can be found headlining clubs, breweries, and appropriately sized theaters across the United States and Canada. His stand-up has been featured on Netflix is a Joke Radio, season […]

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Glen Canyon Institute Presents What the River Knows

October 26, 2026 @ 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm at Columbia Center for the Arts

Glen Canyon Institute and Friends of the White Salmon present What the River Knows, a Good Intentions Paving Co. Glen Canyon documentary. Following the film screening, the event will conclude with a panel discussion and audience Q+A. Today, a lost Eden emerges from beneath Lake Powell, revealing both the consequences of past mistakes and the […]

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Caroling - Caroling - Caroling

October 27, 2026 @ 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Hood River Alliance Church

Join our Christmas Carolers!!  Harmony of the Gorge Chorus is again hosting  "Christmas Carolers" during the holidays.  This is such a great time to give a gift of music to others in our area. Rehearsals for singing and learning the songs will happen Tuesday evenings, 7-8:00, starting Oct 20th until Nov 24th in the Hood […]

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Sound Bath Experience

October 28, 2026 @ 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm at Society Hotel Bingen, WA

at The Society Hotel Sanctuary: Join Angel Rose & Gail for an evening of deep rest, resonance, and renewal. Together they weave an energetically healing alchemy of a duet sound bath to soothe your body, mind, and nervous system.   What to Bring: Wear your comfiest clothes (pajamas welcome!) and feel free to bring a blanket and pillow […]

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Food Preservation Youth Workshop: Apple and Kale Chips

October 28, 2026 @ 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm at OSU Extension Office

Looking for something fun to do this fall? Learn how to safely use a dehydrator to turn fresh fruits and vegetables into crispy, healthy snacks. Join Hood River County 4-H for a series of hands-on food preservation workshops for youth ages 9-18. Participants will make refrigerator pickles, freezer jam, fruit leather, and apple and kale […]

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The Lobbyists Live

October 28, 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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