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Trout Lake Summer Outdoor Science Course

Trout Lake School Partners with Cascade Mountain School to Offer High School Students a Summer Outdoor Science Course  Cascade Mountain School will be working with the Trout Lake School District to pilot an outdoor science course in the Trout Lake and Mt. Adams area this summer.  Cascade Mountain School is a Science, … Continue reading

Welcome – Two Towns, One Community

Welcome to the new website for Bingen and White Salmon Community Events, two adjoining small towns in the Columbia Gorge that share an exciting and interconnected community. We’ve been recognized as #13 in the New York Times worldwide list of The 46 Places to Go in 2013 and centrally located in … Continue reading

Frisbee (Disc) Golf Park

Frisbee (Disc) Golf is an enjoyable and challenging outdoor sport that is low impact on the body, the environment, and the pocketbook.  The use by enthusiasts and novices, individuals and families at local disc golf courses in Glenwood, Hood River, The Dalles and North Bonneville is growing rapidly and providing … Continue reading

Holiday Tree Lighting

The tree was perfectly trimmed and the scene was crowded for the spectacular White Salmon Holiday Tree Lighting on Saturday, Dec. 1. There were firepits and S’mores makin’s, music by CHS’s Music Matters, and Santa arrived by WS Fire truck.  Of course the high point of the evening was the spectacular lighting of the tree by … Continue reading

Catch a Drone on a Wire

Interesting videos about Insitu’s unique drone “landing” system. Drone On A Wire I: Marines ‘Land’ New UAV By Catching It With Cable Drone on a Wire II – How to catch a UAV and put it in a box   … Continue reading

Halloween Street Fair

Kids of all ages enjoyed costuming up for the annual White Salmon Halloween Trick-or-Treat on Jewett Blvd.   Businesses and community organizations all along the street handed out treats to the ghouls, goblins, fairies, and superheroes, even some for the parents.   It was a ghoulishly great time. … Continue reading

Upcoming Events

May – October 2013

White Salmon Bike Park – Thank-you BBQ @ White Salmon Bike Park
May 29, 2013 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
White Salmon Bike Park - Thank-you BBQ @ White Salmon Bike Park
Volunteers Thank-you BBQ& Final Work PartyWed. May 29th from 5-7pm If you are one of the many who helped volunteer to build the park then [...]
White Salmon Springfest @ Rheingarten Park
May 31, 2013 @ 12:00 pm – June 2, 2013 @ 4:00 pm
White Salmon Springfest @ Rheingarten Park | White Salmon | Washington | United States
37th Year – Premier Gorge Spring Festival Since 1976    MAY 31ST-JUNE 2ND, 2013!  Something for Everyone, Family Fun for All in White Salmon, WA [...]
White Salmon Bike Park – GRAND OPENING @ White Salmon Bike Park
June 1, 2013 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
White Salmon Bike Park - GRAND OPENING @ White Salmon Bike Park
Saturday June 1st at 2pm Come one , come all ! 14 months, 864 volunteer hours, $20,000+ and lots of sweat later and we are done [...]
Backyard Half, Kids in Motion, Concert in the Park @ Rheingarten Park
June 15, 2013 @ 7:30 am – 6:00 pm
Backyard Half, Kids in Motion, Concert in the Park @ Rheingarten Park | White Salmon | Washington | United States
2012 Backyard Half Everyone had so much fun last year that we’re making this an annual community event.  The day starts with the Backyard Half-marathon [...]
July 4th Parade & Band Concert @ Downtown and Rheingarten Park
July 4, 2013 @ 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm
July 4th Parade & Band Concert @ Downtown and Rheingarten Park | White Salmon | Washington | United States
Get on your red, white, and blues for White Salmon’s July 4th Parade and Concert. Sweethearts The parade begins marching up Jewett Blvd. at 1:00pm. [...]
Art & Wine Fusion @ Downtown White Salmon
July 27, 2013 @ 3:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Art & Wine Fusion @ Downtown White Salmon | White Salmon | Washington | United States
2013 Art & Wine Fusion, the biggest small town festival in the Gorge, is Saturday, July 19 from 3:00 to 10:00. We’ll close down the [...]
Summer Outdoor Science Course @ Trout Lake School
August 4, 2013 – August 17, 2013 all-day
Summer Outdoor Science Course @ Trout Lake School | Trout Lake | Washington | United States
Trout Lake School Partners with Cascade Mountain School to Offer High School Students a Summer Outdoor Science Course  Checking out bugs Cascade Mountain School will be working [...]
2013 Car Show/ Picnic/ Concert in the Park @ Rheingarten Park
August 24, 2013 – August 25, 2013 all-day
2013 Car Show/ Picnic/ Concert in the Park @ Rheingarten Park | Bingen | Washington | United States
Join us for the 2nd annual Car Show/ Pcnic/ Concert in the Park on Saturday, August 17th hosted by Bingen-White Salmon Business Partners.   2012 [...]
51st Huckleberry Festival @ Daubenspeck Park
September 6, 2013 @ 5:00 pm – September 8, 2013 @ 5:00 pm
51st Huckleberry Festival @ Daubenspeck Park | Bingen | Washington | United States
Celebrating all things Huckleberry!  The 51st Huckleberry Festival is Sept. 6-8 at Daubenspeck Park in Bingen, WA.   This is a family-oriented event featuring special events [...]
Halloween Street Fair @ Downtown
October 31, 2013 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Halloween Street Fair @ Downtown | White Salmon | Washington | United States
Kids of all ages enjoy costuming up for the annual White Salmon Halloween Trick-or-Treat on Jewett Blvd. Businesses and community organizations all along the street [...]