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	September 2026
		1 FREE "Play Day" FREE "Play Day" September 1, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am St. James Family Center, 1134 Columbia St, Cathlamet, WA 98612, USA St. James Family Center hosts a FREE Play Day every First and Third Tuesdays from 10am-11:30am. You can find the center at 1134 Columbia St. in Cathlamet. The Play Day program is sponsored by funding from the Washington State Department of Children, Youth and Families. Questions? Call (360) 795-8612. FREE Watercolor Class at Community Arts Workshop FREE Watercolor Class at Community Arts Workshop September 1, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm The Community Arts Workshop, 1526 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Community Arts Workshop at CAP hosts FREE classes Monday-Thursday from noon to 2pm. No fees, supplies provided, classes open for all ages and ability levels. The schedule is- Monday: Drawing Tuesday: Watercolor Wednesday: Art Journaling Thursday: Watercolor Classes are subject to change, based on volunteer teacher availability. Check the workshop's board for the most up-to-date information. The mission of the Community Arts Workshop is to provide a safe, encouraging and accessible art space. The Workshop is open 9am-4pm for free art play, Monday-Thursday, with classes running at noon. The Community Arts Workshop also hosts the Alcove Gallery, which showcases the work of local artists. This space is completely funded by volunteers and donations. To learn more, call Lisa at (360) 605-3630. Dinner/ Bingo with VFW Dinner/ Bingo with VFW September 1, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm VFW Post 1045, 4307 Ocean Beach Hwy #4825, Longview, WA 98632, USA Every Tuesday it's homemade dinner and bingo at the VFW Post 1045 (4311 Ocean Beach Highway in Longview). Doors at 4:30pm, dinner at 5, bingo starts at 6. GREAT PRIZES to be won every week! BINGO for Charity! BINGO for Charity! September 1, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm Fraternal Order of Eagles, 2116, 1526 12th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA It's bingo for charity every Tuesday and Thursday at the Longview Eagles, 6-9:30pm. Every Tuesday and Thursday bingo benefits the Relay for Life, and other charities. Full cafe and bar menu available. Everyone is welcome!	2 Longview Strong Salmon Derby Longview Strong Salmon Derby September 2, 2026 @ 6:00 am - 6:00 pm AWPPW Local 153, 724 15th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Longview Salmon Derby's theme this year is "Longview Strong." September 2nd, derby starts at sunrise on the Columbia River, weigh in at 3pm then there's a dinner, auction and raffle at the AWPPW Hall to follow. Proceeds from the Derby support the AWPPW families of the Nippon disaster. This event is hosted by the Longview Union Fire Fighters and the ILWU Longshoremen Local 21 Learn more at longviewsalmonderby.org Longview Strong Memorial Golf Tournament Longview Strong Memorial Golf Tournament September 2, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Longview Country Club, 41 Country Club Dr, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Longview Strong Memorial Golf Tournament is September 2nd starting at 9am at the Longview Country Club. All proceeds will go to help the families affected by the Nippon tragedy. Learn more at phillip-ranta.remax.com/pages/longview-strong-memorial-golf-tournament FREE Art Journaling Class at Community Arts Workshop FREE Art Journaling Class at Community Arts Workshop September 2, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm The Community Arts Workshop, 1526 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Community Arts Workshop at CAP hosts FREE classes Monday-Thursday from noon to 2pm. No fees, supplies provided, classes open for all ages and ability levels. The schedule is- Monday: Drawing Tuesday: Watercolor Wednesday: Art Journaling Thursday: Watercolor Classes are subject to change, based on volunteer teacher availability. Check the workshop's board for the most up-to-date information. The mission of the Community Arts Workshop is to provide a safe, encouraging and accessible art space. The Workshop is open 9am-4pm for free art play, Monday-Thursday, with classes running at noon. The Community Arts Workshop also hosts the Alcove Gallery, which showcases the work of local artists. This space is completely funded by volunteers and donations. To learn more, call Lisa at (360) 605-3630. The Gathering Place The Gathering Place September 2, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Kalama Public Library, 312 N 1st St, Kalama, WA 98625, USA The Kalama Public Library offers "The Gathering Place" every Wednesday from 1-3pm. This is a chance for adults to drop-in and spend some time with other seniors. Chat, play cards, share recipes, puzzle, knit, make art, etc. Library card not required. Caregiver Coffee Caregiver Coffee September 2, 2026 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities of Southwest Washington, 760 Ocean Beach Hwy G, Longview, WA 98632, USA Are you caregiving for a family member or close friend? Build community at Caregiver Coffee! Every first Wednesday of the month, 2-3:30pm at the Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities of Southwest Washington in the Triangle Shopping Center (760 Ocean Beach Highway, STE. G in Longview). Bingo Night at Ashtown Bingo Night at Ashtown September 2, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Ashtown Brewing Co., 1145 11th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA Come have fun and win some cool prizes! Bingo Night at Ashtown Brewing Co in Longview is at 6pm every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month. Free Live Music Free Live Music September 2, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge, 215 N Hendrickson Dr, Kalama, WA 98625, USA Every Wednesday and Thursday from 6-9pm, it's free live music at the McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge! All ages welcome. Find the full schedule here: mcmenamins.com/kalama-harbor-lodge/harbor-lounge/music-event-calendar/ FREE Community Dance FREE Community Dance September 2, 2026 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm 106 8th Ave NW, Kelso, WA 98626, USA Kick up your heels at the FREE community dance: September 2nd, 7:30-9:30pm at the Catlin Center (106 Northwest 8th Avenue in Kelso). This event hosted by R Square D Square Dance Club.	3 Fun Hours at Longview Public Library Fun Hours at Longview Public Library September 3, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Longview Public Library, 1600 Louisiana St, Longview, WA 98632, USA Educational toys, books, and blocks are available for self-directed open play time in the MJO room of the Longview Public Library every Thursday and Friday from 9am-noon. For kids 6 to 24 months with caregivers. FREE Watercolor Class at Community Arts Workshop FREE Watercolor Class at Community Arts Workshop September 3, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm The Community Arts Workshop, 1526 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Community Arts Workshop at CAP hosts FREE classes Monday-Thursday from noon to 2pm. No fees, supplies provided, classes open for all ages and ability levels. The schedule is- Monday: Drawing Tuesday: Watercolor Wednesday: Art Journaling Thursday: Watercolor Classes are subject to change, based on volunteer teacher availability. Check the workshop's board for the most up-to-date information. The mission of the Community Arts Workshop is to provide a safe, encouraging and accessible art space. The Workshop is open 9am-4pm for free art play, Monday-Thursday, with classes running at noon. The Community Arts Workshop also hosts the Alcove Gallery, which showcases the work of local artists. This space is completely funded by volunteers and donations. To learn more, call Lisa at (360) 605-3630. Broadway Gallery's First Thursdays Broadway Gallery's First Thursdays September 3, 2026 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Broadway Gallery, 1418 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA Every First Thursday of the month, the Broadway Gallery on Commerce in Longview showcases new art, live music and refreshments, 5:30-7pm. Find gifts, cards, books and other treasures at the Gallery too! For more information, the-broadway-gallery.com BINGO for Charity! BINGO for Charity! September 3, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm Fraternal Order of Eagles, 2116, 1526 12th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA It's bingo for charity every Tuesday and Thursday at the Longview Eagles, 6-9:30pm. Every Tuesday and Thursday bingo benefits the Relay for Life, and other charities. Full cafe and bar menu available. Everyone is welcome! Free Live Music Free Live Music September 3, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge, 215 N Hendrickson Dr, Kalama, WA 98625, USA Every Wednesday and Thursday from 6-9pm, it's free live music at the McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge! All ages welcome. Find the full schedule here: mcmenamins.com/kalama-harbor-lodge/harbor-lounge/music-event-calendar/ Lorcana Tournament Lorcana Tournament September 3, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Blue Cat Games, 351 Three Rivers Dr #168, Kelso, WA 98626, USA Win prizes adventuring in the Disney world of Lorcana! Blue Cat Games has Lorcana Tournaments every Thursday, 6-9pm. Lorcana is the increasingly popular Disney card game. Bring your own 60 card deck or use a premade deck from Blue Cat Games for a low investment. Play 3 rounds, and maybe win a prize! Come every week to compete and build a record, or just come when you can and jump into the fun. Bingo at McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge Bingo at McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge September 3, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge, 215 N Hendrickson Dr, Kalama, WA 98625, USA Play bingo for great prizes at McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge on the first Thursday of every month! Doors at 6pm, bingo at 7pm in the Old 97. All ages welcome.	4 Fun Hours at Longview Public Library Fun Hours at Longview Public Library September 4, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Longview Public Library, 1600 Louisiana St, Longview, WA 98632, USA Educational toys, books, and blocks are available for self-directed open play time in the MJO room of the Longview Public Library every Thursday and Friday from 9am-noon. For kids 6 to 24 months with caregivers. Dementia Support Group Dementia Support Group September 4, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Kelso Senior Center Association, 106 8th Ave NW, Kelso, WA 98626, USA There is now a support group to assist those affected by Dementia. They meet on Friday’s from 1-3pm at the Caitlin Center inside The Kelso Senior Center at 106 NE 8th Ave in Kelso. The purpose of these meetings are to provide Support, Education, and Advocacy for the care partner and the individual living with dementia. Get more at HopeDementiaSupport.org, or call Debbie Docksteader: (360) 353-8253. Elochoman Marina Street Market Elochoman Marina Street Market September 4, 2026 @ 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm Elochoman Slough Marina, 500 2nd St, Cathlamet, WA 98612, USA A small town farmers market right along the river in beautiful Cathlamet is every Friday from May to September, from 3:30pm-6:30pm. The Elochoman Marina Street Market has local handmade crafts, plants, flowers, and more. Learn more at cathlametmarina.org/elochomanmarinastreetmarket FREE Live Jam FREE Live Jam September 4, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Catlin Grange, 205 Shawnee St, Kelso, WA 98626, USA Every 1st, 3rd, and 5th Fridays at the Catlin Grange in Kelso, it's a Live Jam with an open mic and a lot of dancing. Always starting at 6pm. Bring your own guitar, violin, mandolin, singing voice, and more for country, light county rock, blue grass, blues and more genres of music. FREE entry, donations welcome. This event by the Cowlitz Valley Old Time Music Association. FREE Summer Movie Nights FREE Summer Movie Nights September 4, 2026 @ 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm Lake Sacajawea Park Martin's Dock, 24th Ave and, Lake Sacajawea, Longview, WA 98632, Kessler Blvd, Longview, WA 98632, USA 3 nights, 3 blockbuster favorites! Free Summer Movie Nights at Lake Sacajawea's Hemlock Plaza are August 21st, 27th and September 4th. Pre-movie activities at 7:30pm, movies start at dusk. Here's the schedule: August 21 – Shrek August 27 – Hook September 4 – Wicked These free movie nights thanks to Longview Parks and Rec, and Fibre Federal Credit Union.	5 Breakfast at Sons of Norway Breakfast at Sons of Norway September 5, 2026 @ 8:30 am - 10:30 am Sons of Norway, 224 Catlin St, Kelso, WA 98626, USA Monthly breakfasts are back at the Sons of Norway! On September 5th, 8:30am-10:30am at the Sons of Norway Lodge in Kelso, come enjoy Norwegian waffles, Swedish pancakes, scrambled eggs, baked ham, lingonberry jam, syrup, coffee, tea and juice. Entry for adults is $12, kids 8 and under $6. After breakfast, come kayaking with the Cowlitz River Kayakers! They'll be going to Lake Sacajawea between 9 and 10am. Cowlitz Community Farmers Market Cowlitz Community Farmers Market September 5, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Cowlitz County Fair, 1900 7th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA Find local food and craft vendors and sometimes even live music at the Cowlitz Community Farmers Market on Saturdays until October 31st! From 9am-2pm in the paved parking lot of the Cowlitz County Fairgrounds (1900 7th Ave Longview). Learn more at cowlitzfarmersmarket.com Scappoose Farmer's Market Scappoose Farmer's Market September 5, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm East Columbia Avenue & Southeast 2nd Street, E Columbia Ave & SE 2nd St, Scappoose, OR 97056, USA The Scappoose Farmer's Market is every Saturday this Summer (from May 2 through Sept 26), 9am-2pm by City Hall! Located at Columbia Ave and SE 2nd Street, they've got nursery plants, herbs, flowers, great food, and local handmade products. Plus live music some Saturdays too! Check out scappoosefarmersmarket.com for more. The Warrior Expo The Warrior Expo September 5, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Donald Farms, 424 Whalen Rd, Woodland, WA 98674, USA The Warrior Expo is renaissance faire meets strongman competitions: September 5th and 6th at Donald Farms in Woodland. Come out for highland games, car flipping, combat in armor, kickboxing, an ultra marathon, unique vendors, costumes and more. Learn more and get your tickets: eventbrite.com/e/the-warrior-expo-tickets-1990212399863 The Dock Market The Dock Market September 5, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Lake Sacajawea, Longview, WA 98632, USA The FINAL Dock Market, a vibrant community market, will be at Hemlock Plaza on Lake Sacajawea on September 5th, 10am-3pm. Featuring over 50 crafters and artisans with handmade goods, garden items, food and more. D.B. Cooper Festival D.B. Cooper Festival September 5, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Puget Island Gardens, 520 WA-409, Cathlamet, WA 98612, USA Find the only person to ever successfully hijack a plane and vanish forever at the D.B. Cooper Festival! Or at least, a real good look-a-like! The D.B. Cooper Festival is at the Puget Island Gardens: September 5th. Doors at 4pm, music 6-8pm. Come for the look-a-like contest, great live music and food, a beer garden, trivia, raffles, and more great surprises that would make D.B. proud. Kids 13 and under get in free, everyone else it's just $25. Get your tickets here: pugetislandgardens.com/event/d-b-cooper-festival
6 The Warrior Expo The Warrior Expo September 6, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Donald Farms, 424 Whalen Rd, Woodland, WA 98674, USA The Warrior Expo is renaissance faire meets strongman competitions: September 5th and 6th at Donald Farms in Woodland. Come out for highland games, car flipping, combat in armor, kickboxing, an ultra marathon, unique vendors, costumes and more. Learn more and get your tickets: eventbrite.com/e/the-warrior-expo-tickets-1990212399863 Castle Rock Sunday Market Castle Rock Sunday Market September 6, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Haircut Express, 161 Huntington Ave N, Castle Rock, WA 98611, USA The Castle Rock Sunday Market runs 11am-3pm every Sunday from May to October (weather depending), right at Haircut Express in Castle Rock. It's great food, produce, handcrafted items, plants, antiques and more. Questions? Contact Nancy at (360) 751-1141. Labor Day Float Labor Day Float September 6, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm The Cowlitz River Kayakers are bringing back their Labor Day Weekend Float on September 6th! Starting at 11am, kayakers will paddle down the Cowlitz River from the Castle Rock Boat launch to the Gearhart Gardens Boat Ramp in Longview. Learn more here: https://www.facebook.com/events/2168452730615526 Jazz on the River Jazz on the River September 6, 2026 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Little Island Creamery, 448 E Little Island Rd, Cathlamet, WA 98612, USA It's supper and a show at Jazz on the River: September 6th, 2-5pm at the Venue at Little Island Creamery in Cathlamet. Mel Brown Organ Trio will decorate time with beautiful live music, and Chef Jordan Wison of Surf2Soul will provide a delicious meal. Tickets and more information at littleislandcreamery.net/event/jazz-on-the-river-3	7 Big Band in the Park Big Band in the Park September 7, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Clatskanie Community Park Gazebo, Clatskanie, OR 97016, USA Celebrate Labor Day with a FREE concert at Clatskanie City Park! September 7th, it's Big Band in the Park. Food service begins at 1pm, music runs 2-4pm. There will also be a raffle to benefit the Clatskanie Arts Commission. Bring chairs. Limits space on bleachers also available.	8 FREE Watercolor Class at Community Arts Workshop FREE Watercolor Class at Community Arts Workshop September 8, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm The Community Arts Workshop, 1526 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Community Arts Workshop at CAP hosts FREE classes Monday-Thursday from noon to 2pm. No fees, supplies provided, classes open for all ages and ability levels. The schedule is- Monday: Drawing Tuesday: Watercolor Wednesday: Art Journaling Thursday: Watercolor Classes are subject to change, based on volunteer teacher availability. Check the workshop's board for the most up-to-date information. The mission of the Community Arts Workshop is to provide a safe, encouraging and accessible art space. The Workshop is open 9am-4pm for free art play, Monday-Thursday, with classes running at noon. The Community Arts Workshop also hosts the Alcove Gallery, which showcases the work of local artists. This space is completely funded by volunteers and donations. To learn more, call Lisa at (360) 605-3630. Dinner/ Bingo with VFW Dinner/ Bingo with VFW September 8, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm VFW Post 1045, 4307 Ocean Beach Hwy #4825, Longview, WA 98632, USA Every Tuesday it's homemade dinner and bingo at the VFW Post 1045 (4311 Ocean Beach Highway in Longview). Doors at 4:30pm, dinner at 5, bingo starts at 6. GREAT PRIZES to be won every week! BINGO for Charity! BINGO for Charity! September 8, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm Fraternal Order of Eagles, 2116, 1526 12th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA It's bingo for charity every Tuesday and Thursday at the Longview Eagles, 6-9:30pm. Every Tuesday and Thursday bingo benefits the Relay for Life, and other charities. Full cafe and bar menu available. Everyone is welcome! Word Fest Word Fest September 8, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm St Stephens Episcopal Church, 1428 22nd Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The 2nd Tuesday of every month, it's Word Fest 6-8pm at St. Stephen's Church in Longview. This monthly gathering of local writers and readers has readings, discussions and networking opportunities. Event is always free and open to the public.	9 Book Club for Our Times Book Club for Our Times September 9, 2026 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Kelso Public Library, 351 Three Rivers Dr #1263, Kelso, WA 98626, USA Book Club for Our Times meets every second Wednesday of the month from 11:30-12:30pm at the Kelso Library. Come join a book discussion that focuses on contemporary issues affecting Cowlitz County and the nation, led by a local author Alan Rose! FREE Art Journaling Class at Community Arts Workshop FREE Art Journaling Class at Community Arts Workshop September 9, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm The Community Arts Workshop, 1526 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Community Arts Workshop at CAP hosts FREE classes Monday-Thursday from noon to 2pm. No fees, supplies provided, classes open for all ages and ability levels. The schedule is- Monday: Drawing Tuesday: Watercolor Wednesday: Art Journaling Thursday: Watercolor Classes are subject to change, based on volunteer teacher availability. Check the workshop's board for the most up-to-date information. The mission of the Community Arts Workshop is to provide a safe, encouraging and accessible art space. The Workshop is open 9am-4pm for free art play, Monday-Thursday, with classes running at noon. The Community Arts Workshop also hosts the Alcove Gallery, which showcases the work of local artists. This space is completely funded by volunteers and donations. To learn more, call Lisa at (360) 605-3630. The Gathering Place The Gathering Place September 9, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Kalama Public Library, 312 N 1st St, Kalama, WA 98625, USA The Kalama Public Library offers "The Gathering Place" every Wednesday from 1-3pm. This is a chance for adults to drop-in and spend some time with other seniors. Chat, play cards, share recipes, puzzle, knit, make art, etc. Library card not required. Veterans Dinner - Veterans Integration Program Veterans Dinner - Veterans Integration Program September 9, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Eaglesfraternal Order-Auxlry, 1526 12th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Veterans Integration Program, or VIP, meets at the Longview Eagles the 2nd Wednesday of every month for dinner. Veterans are encouraged to join. Dinner starts at 5pm. Free Live Music Free Live Music September 9, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge, 215 N Hendrickson Dr, Kalama, WA 98625, USA Every Wednesday and Thursday from 6-9pm, it's free live music at the McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge! All ages welcome. Find the full schedule here: mcmenamins.com/kalama-harbor-lodge/harbor-lounge/music-event-calendar/	10 Eat for Heat Eat for Heat September 10, 2026 The Cowlitz PUD's 10th Eat for Heat is September 10th! Meal kits for two using 100% locally procured products are available for order. The kit includes 2 servings of chicken, steak, a side dish, salad, dessert and beverages for $100. All money raised goes toward assistance for local families struggling to pay their electric bills. Meal kit pick up is September 10th, but orders must be placed beforehand. Place your order here: pud-no1-of-cowlitz-county.square.site And learn more about Eat for Heat, a Cowlitz PUD Warm Neighbor Fundraiser, here: cowlitzpud.org/eat-for-heat Day of Caring Day of Caring September 10, 2026 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Businesses, individuals and organizations are coming together for the largest day of volunteerism in our community on September 10th. With projects all over the area benefitting local programs and nonprofits, and hundreds of volunteers, it's the United Way of Cowlitz and Wahkiakum County's Day of Caring! Learn more at cowlitzunitedway.org/doc Fun Hours at Longview Public Library Fun Hours at Longview Public Library September 10, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Longview Public Library, 1600 Louisiana St, Longview, WA 98632, USA Educational toys, books, and blocks are available for self-directed open play time in the MJO room of the Longview Public Library every Thursday and Friday from 9am-noon. For kids 6 to 24 months with caregivers. Senior Lunch by Salvation Army Senior Lunch by Salvation Army September 10, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm 1639 10th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Salvation Army invites all seniors to a senior lunch the 2nd Thursday of each month. Lunch will be provided to anyone 55 and older from 11am-1pm at 1639 10th Ave in Longview. Come enjoy live music, door prizes and a great meal. FREE Watercolor Class at Community Arts Workshop FREE Watercolor Class at Community Arts Workshop September 10, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm The Community Arts Workshop, 1526 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Community Arts Workshop at CAP hosts FREE classes Monday-Thursday from noon to 2pm. No fees, supplies provided, classes open for all ages and ability levels. The schedule is- Monday: Drawing Tuesday: Watercolor Wednesday: Art Journaling Thursday: Watercolor Classes are subject to change, based on volunteer teacher availability. Check the workshop's board for the most up-to-date information. The mission of the Community Arts Workshop is to provide a safe, encouraging and accessible art space. The Workshop is open 9am-4pm for free art play, Monday-Thursday, with classes running at noon. The Community Arts Workshop also hosts the Alcove Gallery, which showcases the work of local artists. This space is completely funded by volunteers and donations. To learn more, call Lisa at (360) 605-3630. BINGO for Charity! BINGO for Charity! September 10, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm Fraternal Order of Eagles, 2116, 1526 12th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA It's bingo for charity every Tuesday and Thursday at the Longview Eagles, 6-9:30pm. Every Tuesday and Thursday bingo benefits the Relay for Life, and other charities. Full cafe and bar menu available. Everyone is welcome! Free Live Music Free Live Music September 10, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge, 215 N Hendrickson Dr, Kalama, WA 98625, USA Every Wednesday and Thursday from 6-9pm, it's free live music at the McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge! All ages welcome. Find the full schedule here: mcmenamins.com/kalama-harbor-lodge/harbor-lounge/music-event-calendar/ Lorcana Tournament Lorcana Tournament September 10, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Blue Cat Games, 351 Three Rivers Dr #168, Kelso, WA 98626, USA Win prizes adventuring in the Disney world of Lorcana! Blue Cat Games has Lorcana Tournaments every Thursday, 6-9pm. Lorcana is the increasingly popular Disney card game. Bring your own 60 card deck or use a premade deck from Blue Cat Games for a low investment. Play 3 rounds, and maybe win a prize! Come every week to compete and build a record, or just come when you can and jump into the fun.	11 9/11 Memorial Ceremony 9/11 Memorial Ceremony September 11, 2026 @ 7:00 am - 8:00 am Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue Headquarters Station 21, 701 Vine St, Kelso, WA 98626, USA On the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001, Cowlitz 2 Fire and Rescue will have a program and light refreshments to honor all lives lost and forever changed. September 11th, 7am at the station (701 Vine St. in Kelso). Everyone is welcome. Learn more here: https://www.facebook.com/events/4533223056917403 Fun Hours at Longview Public Library Fun Hours at Longview Public Library September 11, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Longview Public Library, 1600 Louisiana St, Longview, WA 98632, USA Educational toys, books, and blocks are available for self-directed open play time in the MJO room of the Longview Public Library every Thursday and Friday from 9am-noon. For kids 6 to 24 months with caregivers. Dementia Support Group Dementia Support Group September 11, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Kelso Senior Center Association, 106 8th Ave NW, Kelso, WA 98626, USA There is now a support group to assist those affected by Dementia. They meet on Friday’s from 1-3pm at the Caitlin Center inside The Kelso Senior Center at 106 NE 8th Ave in Kelso. The purpose of these meetings are to provide Support, Education, and Advocacy for the care partner and the individual living with dementia. Get more at HopeDementiaSupport.org, or call Debbie Docksteader: (360) 353-8253. Elochoman Marina Street Market Elochoman Marina Street Market September 11, 2026 @ 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm Elochoman Slough Marina, 500 2nd St, Cathlamet, WA 98612, USA A small town farmers market right along the river in beautiful Cathlamet is every Friday from May to September, from 3:30pm-6:30pm. The Elochoman Marina Street Market has local handmade crafts, plants, flowers, and more. Learn more at cathlametmarina.org/elochomanmarinastreetmarket	12 Cowlitz Community Farmers Market Cowlitz Community Farmers Market September 12, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Cowlitz County Fair, 1900 7th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA Find local food and craft vendors and sometimes even live music at the Cowlitz Community Farmers Market on Saturdays until October 31st! From 9am-2pm in the paved parking lot of the Cowlitz County Fairgrounds (1900 7th Ave Longview). Learn more at cowlitzfarmersmarket.com Fair Flea Market Fair Flea Market September 12, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Wahkiakum County Fair, 16 Fairgrounds Rd, Skamokawa Valley, WA 98647, USA Year round, the Fair Flea Market is the 2nd Saturday of every month, 9-3 in the Youth Building at the Wahkiakum County Fairgrounds (except for August, when they break for the fair). Public entry is free. If you’d like to set up a vendor table of your own, it’s only $10! For more information, call Patty at (360) 795-3480. KELSO HIGHLANDER FESTIVAL KELSO HIGHLANDER FESTIVAL September 12, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Tam O'Shanter Park, Tam O'Shanter Way, Kelso, WA 98626, USA The Kelso Highlander Festival and Scottish Games are September 12-13 at Tam O'Shanter Park! Come for live music by the Wicked Tinkers, the Scottish Highland Games, the Highland dance competition, a beer garden, food and craft vendors, Clan tents, a silent auction and more. Free entry and parking! Learn more at kelsohighlanderfestival.com Marines Brunch and Meeting Marines Brunch and Meeting September 12, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am Fei's Carriage, 3353 Washington Way, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Marine Corps Vets are inviting all Marine Vets to their monthly brunch and meeting on the 2nd Saturday of each month at Fei's Carriage (what used to be The Regent), starting at 9am. All Marines are welcome. Scappoose Farmer's Market Scappoose Farmer's Market September 12, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm East Columbia Avenue & Southeast 2nd Street, E Columbia Ave & SE 2nd St, Scappoose, OR 97056, USA The Scappoose Farmer's Market is every Saturday this Summer (from May 2 through Sept 26), 9am-2pm by City Hall! Located at Columbia Ave and SE 2nd Street, they've got nursery plants, herbs, flowers, great food, and local handmade products. Plus live music some Saturdays too! Check out scappoosefarmersmarket.com for more. Patriotic Quilt Show and Apple Pie Contest Patriotic Quilt Show and Apple Pie Contest September 12, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Sons of Norway, 224 Catlin St, Kelso, WA 98626, USA As part of the America 250 celebrations, come to the Patriotic Quilt Show and Apple Pie Contest: September 12th, 10am-3pm at the Sons of Norway Breidablik Lodge. There will also be a great lunch menu offered at the cafe. Vista Park Kite Festival Vista Park Kite Festival September 12, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Vista Park, 5 Vista Park Rd, Skamokawa Valley, WA 98647, USA The annual Vista Park Kite Festival is back September 12th at Vista Park in Skamokawa! From 10am-5pm, come fly your kites high, and enjoy vendors, food, crafts and homemade goods. Wildcraft Camp: Wildlife Evidence Wildcraft Camp: Wildlife Evidence September 12, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Skamokawa Grange #425, 18 Fairgrounds Rd, Skamokawa Valley, WA 98647, USA Youth ages 5-13 are invited to have fun at FREE summer nature lessons! Wildcraft Camp meets at the Skamokawa Grange #425 (18 Fairgrounds Rd in Skamokawa) from 10am-11:30am on June 13, July 11, August 8 and September 12. The September 12th event's theme is WILDLIFE EVIDENCE. Kids will do carved potato stamps and more with Ranger Alysa Adams. Kids must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required. Register at skamokawagrange425.com This event thanks to a partnership between Washington State Parks and Skamokawa Grange #425. Kalama on a String Kalama on a String September 12, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Mountain Timber Market, Take Exit 30 North or South to Avoid the Trains, 254 N Hendrickson Dr, Kalama, WA 98625, USA Kalama on a String is a community-driven group celebrating live bluegrass and acoustic music in Kalama! Come join in the fun at the Mountain Timber Market on September 12th from 11am-1pm. Rose Valley Fire Station OPEN HOUSE Rose Valley Fire Station OPEN HOUSE September 12, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm 1436 Rose Valley Rd, Kelso, WA 98626, USA Cowlitz 2 Fire and Rescue's Rose Valley Day Station 24 is having an open house on September 12th, 11am-3pm. Come by and see the expanded station, try out spraying the fire hose and get a gift. Learn more here: facebook.com/events/2584328312048615
13 KELSO HIGHLANDER FESTIVAL KELSO HIGHLANDER FESTIVAL September 13, 2026 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tam O'Shanter Park, Tam O'Shanter Way, Kelso, WA 98626, USA The Kelso Highlander Festival and Scottish Games are September 12-13 at Tam O'Shanter Park! Come for live music by the Wicked Tinkers, the Scottish Highland Games, the Highland dance competition, a beer garden, food and craft vendors, Clan tents, a silent auction and more. Free entry and parking! Learn more at kelsohighlanderfestival.com Castle Rock Sunday Market Castle Rock Sunday Market September 13, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Haircut Express, 161 Huntington Ave N, Castle Rock, WA 98611, USA The Castle Rock Sunday Market runs 11am-3pm every Sunday from May to October (weather depending), right at Haircut Express in Castle Rock. It's great food, produce, handcrafted items, plants, antiques and more. Questions? Contact Nancy at (360) 751-1141. Dance Fundraiser for the Grange Dance Fundraiser for the Grange September 13, 2026 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Quincy Grange #321, 78314 Rutters Rd, Clatskanie, OR 97016, USA All to support the Quincy Grange, it's live music and dancing at the Contra Dance Fundraiser: September 13th, 4:30pm at the Grange (on Rutters Road in Clatskanie).	14 FREE Drawing Class at Community Arts Workshop FREE Drawing Class at Community Arts Workshop September 14, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm The Community Arts Workshop, 1526 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Community Arts Workshop at CAP hosts FREE classes Monday-Thursday from noon to 2pm. No fees, supplies provided, classes open for all ages and ability levels. The schedule is- Monday: Drawing Tuesday: Watercolor Wednesday: Art Journaling Thursday: Watercolor Classes are subject to change, based on volunteer teacher availability. Check the workshop's board for the most up-to-date information. The mission of the Community Arts Workshop is to provide a safe, encouraging and accessible art space. The Workshop is open 9am-4pm for free art play, Monday-Thursday, with classes running at noon. The Community Arts Workshop also hosts the Alcove Gallery, which showcases the work of local artists. This space is completely funded by volunteers and donations. To learn more, call Lisa at (360) 605-3630. Rainbow Community at Longview Public Library Rainbow Community at Longview Public Library September 14, 2026 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Longview Public Library, 1600 Louisiana St, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Rainbow Community is an inclusive and safe group for LGBTQ+ teens and allies. Hang and be yourself! Join in Mondays at 3pm (holidays excluded), in the MJO room at the Longview Library.	15 FREE "Play Day" FREE "Play Day" September 15, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am St. James Family Center, 1134 Columbia St, Cathlamet, WA 98612, USA St. James Family Center hosts a FREE Play Day every First and Third Tuesdays from 10am-11:30am. You can find the center at 1134 Columbia St. in Cathlamet. The Play Day program is sponsored by funding from the Washington State Department of Children, Youth and Families. Questions? Call (360) 795-8612. FREE Watercolor Class at Community Arts Workshop FREE Watercolor Class at Community Arts Workshop September 15, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm The Community Arts Workshop, 1526 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Community Arts Workshop at CAP hosts FREE classes Monday-Thursday from noon to 2pm. No fees, supplies provided, classes open for all ages and ability levels. The schedule is- Monday: Drawing Tuesday: Watercolor Wednesday: Art Journaling Thursday: Watercolor Classes are subject to change, based on volunteer teacher availability. Check the workshop's board for the most up-to-date information. The mission of the Community Arts Workshop is to provide a safe, encouraging and accessible art space. The Workshop is open 9am-4pm for free art play, Monday-Thursday, with classes running at noon. The Community Arts Workshop also hosts the Alcove Gallery, which showcases the work of local artists. This space is completely funded by volunteers and donations. To learn more, call Lisa at (360) 605-3630. Dinner/ Bingo with VFW Dinner/ Bingo with VFW September 15, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm VFW Post 1045, 4307 Ocean Beach Hwy #4825, Longview, WA 98632, USA Every Tuesday it's homemade dinner and bingo at the VFW Post 1045 (4311 Ocean Beach Highway in Longview). Doors at 4:30pm, dinner at 5, bingo starts at 6. GREAT PRIZES to be won every week! BINGO for Charity! BINGO for Charity! September 15, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm Fraternal Order of Eagles, 2116, 1526 12th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA It's bingo for charity every Tuesday and Thursday at the Longview Eagles, 6-9:30pm. Every Tuesday and Thursday bingo benefits the Relay for Life, and other charities. Full cafe and bar menu available. Everyone is welcome!	16 FREE Art Journaling Class at Community Arts Workshop FREE Art Journaling Class at Community Arts Workshop September 16, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm The Community Arts Workshop, 1526 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Community Arts Workshop at CAP hosts FREE classes Monday-Thursday from noon to 2pm. No fees, supplies provided, classes open for all ages and ability levels. The schedule is- Monday: Drawing Tuesday: Watercolor Wednesday: Art Journaling Thursday: Watercolor Classes are subject to change, based on volunteer teacher availability. Check the workshop's board for the most up-to-date information. The mission of the Community Arts Workshop is to provide a safe, encouraging and accessible art space. The Workshop is open 9am-4pm for free art play, Monday-Thursday, with classes running at noon. The Community Arts Workshop also hosts the Alcove Gallery, which showcases the work of local artists. This space is completely funded by volunteers and donations. To learn more, call Lisa at (360) 605-3630. The Gathering Place The Gathering Place September 16, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Kalama Public Library, 312 N 1st St, Kalama, WA 98625, USA The Kalama Public Library offers "The Gathering Place" every Wednesday from 1-3pm. This is a chance for adults to drop-in and spend some time with other seniors. Chat, play cards, share recipes, puzzle, knit, make art, etc. Library card not required. Bingo Night at Ashtown Bingo Night at Ashtown September 16, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Ashtown Brewing Co., 1145 11th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA Come have fun and win some cool prizes! Bingo Night at Ashtown Brewing Co in Longview is at 6pm every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month. Free Live Music Free Live Music September 16, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge, 215 N Hendrickson Dr, Kalama, WA 98625, USA Every Wednesday and Thursday from 6-9pm, it's free live music at the McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge! All ages welcome. Find the full schedule here: mcmenamins.com/kalama-harbor-lodge/harbor-lounge/music-event-calendar/	17 Fun Hours at Longview Public Library Fun Hours at Longview Public Library September 17, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Longview Public Library, 1600 Louisiana St, Longview, WA 98632, USA Educational toys, books, and blocks are available for self-directed open play time in the MJO room of the Longview Public Library every Thursday and Friday from 9am-noon. For kids 6 to 24 months with caregivers. FREE Watercolor Class at Community Arts Workshop FREE Watercolor Class at Community Arts Workshop September 17, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm The Community Arts Workshop, 1526 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Community Arts Workshop at CAP hosts FREE classes Monday-Thursday from noon to 2pm. No fees, supplies provided, classes open for all ages and ability levels. The schedule is- Monday: Drawing Tuesday: Watercolor Wednesday: Art Journaling Thursday: Watercolor Classes are subject to change, based on volunteer teacher availability. Check the workshop's board for the most up-to-date information. The mission of the Community Arts Workshop is to provide a safe, encouraging and accessible art space. The Workshop is open 9am-4pm for free art play, Monday-Thursday, with classes running at noon. The Community Arts Workshop also hosts the Alcove Gallery, which showcases the work of local artists. This space is completely funded by volunteers and donations. To learn more, call Lisa at (360) 605-3630. Parkinson's Support Parkinson's Support September 17, 2026 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Delaware Plaza Assisted Living Community, 926 Delaware St, Longview, WA 98632, USA For those who are caring for someone with Parkinson's there is a support group that meets every 3rd Thursday at the Delaware Plaza. This is a great opportunity to connect with others in a similar situation in a supportive, nurturing environment. Questions? Contact Shawna at (360) 423-3333. Craft Day! Craft Day! September 17, 2026 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm The Cowlitz Indian Tribe has partnered with the Children's Discovery Museum to bring us Craft Day! Every Third Thursday of the month, 3:30-5pm at the museum, it's a new fun theme and hands-on craft. BINGO for Charity! BINGO for Charity! September 17, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm Fraternal Order of Eagles, 2116, 1526 12th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA It's bingo for charity every Tuesday and Thursday at the Longview Eagles, 6-9:30pm. Every Tuesday and Thursday bingo benefits the Relay for Life, and other charities. Full cafe and bar menu available. Everyone is welcome! Free Live Music Free Live Music September 17, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge, 215 N Hendrickson Dr, Kalama, WA 98625, USA Every Wednesday and Thursday from 6-9pm, it's free live music at the McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge! All ages welcome. Find the full schedule here: mcmenamins.com/kalama-harbor-lodge/harbor-lounge/music-event-calendar/ Lorcana Tournament Lorcana Tournament September 17, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Blue Cat Games, 351 Three Rivers Dr #168, Kelso, WA 98626, USA Win prizes adventuring in the Disney world of Lorcana! Blue Cat Games has Lorcana Tournaments every Thursday, 6-9pm. Lorcana is the increasingly popular Disney card game. Bring your own 60 card deck or use a premade deck from Blue Cat Games for a low investment. Play 3 rounds, and maybe win a prize! Come every week to compete and build a record, or just come when you can and jump into the fun. Romance Novel Book Club Romance Novel Book Club September 17, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm If stories of romance, intrigue and love tickle your fancy, comejoin the Romance Novel Book Club at the Kelso Library! The group meets every3rd Thursday of the month. Call the Library for more information (360) 423-8110.	18 Fun Hours at Longview Public Library Fun Hours at Longview Public Library September 18, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Longview Public Library, 1600 Louisiana St, Longview, WA 98632, USA Educational toys, books, and blocks are available for self-directed open play time in the MJO room of the Longview Public Library every Thursday and Friday from 9am-noon. For kids 6 to 24 months with caregivers. Dementia Support Group Dementia Support Group September 18, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Kelso Senior Center Association, 106 8th Ave NW, Kelso, WA 98626, USA There is now a support group to assist those affected by Dementia. They meet on Friday’s from 1-3pm at the Caitlin Center inside The Kelso Senior Center at 106 NE 8th Ave in Kelso. The purpose of these meetings are to provide Support, Education, and Advocacy for the care partner and the individual living with dementia. Get more at HopeDementiaSupport.org, or call Debbie Docksteader: (360) 353-8253. Realms Unknown Festival Realms Unknown Festival September 18, 2026 @ 2:00 pm - 11:00 pm Lewis River Golf Course, 3209 Old Lewis River Rd, Woodland, WA 98674, USA Enter a world of wonder at the Realms Unknown Festival! September 18-20 at the Lewis River Golf Course in Woodland, it's epic entertainment, interactive experiences, an artisan market, feasts and drinks, magic and mystery. Learn more at realmsunknown.com Elochoman Marina Street Market Elochoman Marina Street Market September 18, 2026 @ 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm Elochoman Slough Marina, 500 2nd St, Cathlamet, WA 98612, USA A small town farmers market right along the river in beautiful Cathlamet is every Friday from May to September, from 3:30pm-6:30pm. The Elochoman Marina Street Market has local handmade crafts, plants, flowers, and more. Learn more at cathlametmarina.org/elochomanmarinastreetmarket FREE Live Jam FREE Live Jam September 18, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Catlin Grange, 205 Shawnee St, Kelso, WA 98626, USA Every 1st, 3rd, and 5th Fridays at the Catlin Grange in Kelso, it's a Live Jam with an open mic and a lot of dancing. Always starting at 6pm. Bring your own guitar, violin, mandolin, singing voice, and more for country, light county rock, blue grass, blues and more genres of music. FREE entry, donations welcome. This event by the Cowlitz Valley Old Time Music Association. LIVE Comedy: Amy Barnes LIVE Comedy: Amy Barnes September 18, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Roxy Theater, 1101 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA Catch comedian Amy Barnes at the Roxy Theatre: September 18th, 7pm. Doors at 6:30pm. Get tickets and learn more at eventbrite.com/e/amy-barnes-live-at-the-roxy-tickets-1994314781196	19 Cowlitz Community Farmers Market Cowlitz Community Farmers Market September 19, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Cowlitz County Fair, 1900 7th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA Find local food and craft vendors and sometimes even live music at the Cowlitz Community Farmers Market on Saturdays until October 31st! From 9am-2pm in the paved parking lot of the Cowlitz County Fairgrounds (1900 7th Ave Longview). Learn more at cowlitzfarmersmarket.com Scappoose Farmer's Market Scappoose Farmer's Market September 19, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm East Columbia Avenue & Southeast 2nd Street, E Columbia Ave & SE 2nd St, Scappoose, OR 97056, USA The Scappoose Farmer's Market is every Saturday this Summer (from May 2 through Sept 26), 9am-2pm by City Hall! Located at Columbia Ave and SE 2nd Street, they've got nursery plants, herbs, flowers, great food, and local handmade products. Plus live music some Saturdays too! Check out scappoosefarmersmarket.com for more. Extreme Machines Extreme Machines September 19, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Cowlitz County Event Center, 1900 7th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA Extreme Machines is back: September 19th at the Cowlitz County Expo Center's large field. From 10am-3pm, this is a FREE family-friendly event with cool and gnarly vehicles and equipment, plus a 40ft inflatable obstacle course, giant slide and great food. Garden Club Fall Plant Sale Garden Club Fall Plant Sale September 19, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Cope's Park, 60 Lillich St, Clatskanie, OR 97016, USA The Garden Club Fall Plant Sale is September 19th, 10am-2pm at the Clatskanie Farmers Market in Copes Park. All proceeds will go back into the community. Laundry Day! Laundry Day! September 19, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Scappoose Laundromat, 52494 SW 1st St #3531, Scappoose, OR 97056, USA The 3rd Saturday of every month is Laundry Day! Provided by St. Wenceslaus’ Laundromat Ministry, just bring your laundry anytime between 10am and 1pm to the Scappoose Laundromat and the rest is supplied (laundry detergent, dryer sheets and quarters). Winter weather conditions may cause cancellation. Questions? Call (503) 543-2110. Realms Unknown Festival Realms Unknown Festival September 19, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 pm Lewis River Golf Course, 3209 Old Lewis River Rd, Woodland, WA 98674, USA Enter a world of wonder at the Realms Unknown Festival! September 18-20 at the Lewis River Golf Course in Woodland, it's epic entertainment, interactive experiences, an artisan market, feasts and drinks, magic and mystery. Learn more at realmsunknown.com Rock and Gem Show Rock and Gem Show September 19, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Cowlitz County Event Center, 1900 7th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The 60th annual Rock and Gem Show is September 19th from 10am-5pm and the 20th from 10am-4pm at the Cowlitz County Event Center. Come for door prizes, vendors, food, auctions, demonstrations, blacklight displays, gifts and free family fun. This event hosted by the Southern Washington Mineralogical Society. Pop-Up Market Pop-Up Market September 19, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Mountain Timber Market, Take Exit 30 North or South to Avoid the Trains, 254 N Hendrickson Dr, Kalama, WA 98625, USA Enjoy a Pop-Up Market at Kalama's Mountain Timber Market. Every third weekend of the month from 11am-5pm, browse unique, handcrafted goods and support talented local artists while you shop the other local shops. The Pop-Up Market also often has special deals and live music! Learn more at mountaintimber.org Wanna be a vendor? Learn more here: mountaintimber.org/vendor-hall Coats for Kids TAP TAKEOVER Coats for Kids TAP TAKEOVER September 19, 2026 @ 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm Explorer Brewing Company, 209 Ash St, Kelso, WA 98626, USA The Coats for Kids TAP TAKEOVER is September 19th, 3-9pm at Explorer Brewing. Hosted by IAFF 3828 (the union for Cowlitz Firefighters), this event will raise money for the Coats for Kids program, which gives coats to less fortunate kids in the area. Come enjoy food, beer and raffles! $20 entry for mug and 2 drinks. Fall Wine Tasting and Auction Gala Fall Wine Tasting and Auction Gala September 19, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Vista Park, 5 Vista Park Rd, Skamokawa Valley, WA 98647, USA The community has been maintaining the 132-year-old Redmen Hall for 40 years strong now, and still going! You can help too at this year's Fall Wine Tasting and Auction Gala: September 19th, 6:30-9:30pm at Vista Park (the Vista Appello Annex). They'll have fine wines, delectable food, and spirited auction bidding. Get advanced tickets at the Wahkiakum Chamber of Commerce, River Life Interpretive Center, the Skamokawa Store or the Rat Tap Bar. Cowlitz Coin Club Cowlitz Coin Club September 19, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Kelso Senior Center Association, 106 8th Ave NW, Kelso, WA 98626, USA The Cowlitz Coin Club meets at 7pm on the third Saturday of each month at the Kelso Senior Center. For more information about club meetings, email cowlitzcoinclublongview@gmail.com That Tribute Show That Tribute Show September 19, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Columbia Theatre Association for the Performing Arts, 1231 Vandercook Way, Longview, WA 98632, USA Rock with friends at the ultimate throwback show! That Tribute Show at the Columbia Theatre features incredible tributes to Ozzy Osbourne, Poison, Van Halen, Pat Benatar, Billy Idol, Shania Twain, and AC/DC. Find tickets and more details at columbiatheatre.com/new-events/that-tribute-show
20 Realms Unknown Festival Realms Unknown Festival September 20, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Lewis River Golf Course, 3209 Old Lewis River Rd, Woodland, WA 98674, USA Enter a world of wonder at the Realms Unknown Festival! September 18-20 at the Lewis River Golf Course in Woodland, it's epic entertainment, interactive experiences, an artisan market, feasts and drinks, magic and mystery. Learn more at realmsunknown.com Rock and Gem Show Rock and Gem Show September 20, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Cowlitz County Event Center, 1900 7th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The 60th annual Rock and Gem Show is September 19th from 10am-5pm and the 20th from 10am-4pm at the Cowlitz County Event Center. Come for door prizes, vendors, food, auctions, demonstrations, blacklight displays, gifts and free family fun. This event hosted by the Southern Washington Mineralogical Society. Castle Rock Sunday Market Castle Rock Sunday Market September 20, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Haircut Express, 161 Huntington Ave N, Castle Rock, WA 98611, USA The Castle Rock Sunday Market runs 11am-3pm every Sunday from May to October (weather depending), right at Haircut Express in Castle Rock. It's great food, produce, handcrafted items, plants, antiques and more. Questions? Contact Nancy at (360) 751-1141. Pop-Up Market Pop-Up Market September 20, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Mountain Timber Market, Take Exit 30 North or South to Avoid the Trains, 254 N Hendrickson Dr, Kalama, WA 98625, USA Enjoy a Pop-Up Market at Kalama's Mountain Timber Market. Every third weekend of the month from 11am-5pm, browse unique, handcrafted goods and support talented local artists while you shop the other local shops. The Pop-Up Market also often has special deals and live music! Learn more at mountaintimber.org Wanna be a vendor? Learn more here: mountaintimber.org/vendor-hall	21 FREE Drawing Class at Community Arts Workshop FREE Drawing Class at Community Arts Workshop September 21, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm The Community Arts Workshop, 1526 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Community Arts Workshop at CAP hosts FREE classes Monday-Thursday from noon to 2pm. No fees, supplies provided, classes open for all ages and ability levels. The schedule is- Monday: Drawing Tuesday: Watercolor Wednesday: Art Journaling Thursday: Watercolor Classes are subject to change, based on volunteer teacher availability. Check the workshop's board for the most up-to-date information. The mission of the Community Arts Workshop is to provide a safe, encouraging and accessible art space. The Workshop is open 9am-4pm for free art play, Monday-Thursday, with classes running at noon. The Community Arts Workshop also hosts the Alcove Gallery, which showcases the work of local artists. This space is completely funded by volunteers and donations. To learn more, call Lisa at (360) 605-3630. Rainbow Community at Longview Public Library Rainbow Community at Longview Public Library September 21, 2026 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Longview Public Library, 1600 Louisiana St, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Rainbow Community is an inclusive and safe group for LGBTQ+ teens and allies. Hang and be yourself! Join in Mondays at 3pm (holidays excluded), in the MJO room at the Longview Library. Stewardship OPENING RECEPTION Stewardship OPENING RECEPTION September 21, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Rose Center For The Arts (RCA), 1528 Maple St, Longview, WA 98632, USA Experience landscapes inspired by dreams, memory and reflection rather than direct observation, and consider the fragile give and take between our planet, our communities, and one another. See Stewardship at LCC's Forsberg Art Gallery: September 21-October 22. The Opening Reception for Stewardship will be September 21st, 4-6pm at the gallery. Come meet artist PJ Mills, enjoy free desserts and light refreshments, and have a special look at the artwork. FREE Bingo Night FREE Bingo Night September 21, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Blue Cat Games, 351 Three Rivers Dr #168, Kelso, WA 98626, USA Blue Cat Games in Kelso's Three Rivers Mall hosts a free Bingo Night every other Monday, starting at 6pm. The Monday's in between Bingo Mondays are often special events. Check out Blue Cat Game's website or Facebook page to keep up to date on their special events: bluecatgameshop.com.	22 FREE Watercolor Class at Community Arts Workshop FREE Watercolor Class at Community Arts Workshop September 22, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm The Community Arts Workshop, 1526 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Community Arts Workshop at CAP hosts FREE classes Monday-Thursday from noon to 2pm. No fees, supplies provided, classes open for all ages and ability levels. The schedule is- Monday: Drawing Tuesday: Watercolor Wednesday: Art Journaling Thursday: Watercolor Classes are subject to change, based on volunteer teacher availability. Check the workshop's board for the most up-to-date information. The mission of the Community Arts Workshop is to provide a safe, encouraging and accessible art space. The Workshop is open 9am-4pm for free art play, Monday-Thursday, with classes running at noon. The Community Arts Workshop also hosts the Alcove Gallery, which showcases the work of local artists. This space is completely funded by volunteers and donations. To learn more, call Lisa at (360) 605-3630. Dinner/ Bingo with VFW Dinner/ Bingo with VFW September 22, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm VFW Post 1045, 4307 Ocean Beach Hwy #4825, Longview, WA 98632, USA Every Tuesday it's homemade dinner and bingo at the VFW Post 1045 (4311 Ocean Beach Highway in Longview). Doors at 4:30pm, dinner at 5, bingo starts at 6. GREAT PRIZES to be won every week! BINGO for Charity! BINGO for Charity! September 22, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm Fraternal Order of Eagles, 2116, 1526 12th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA It's bingo for charity every Tuesday and Thursday at the Longview Eagles, 6-9:30pm. Every Tuesday and Thursday bingo benefits the Relay for Life, and other charities. Full cafe and bar menu available. Everyone is welcome!	23 FREE Art Journaling Class at Community Arts Workshop FREE Art Journaling Class at Community Arts Workshop September 23, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm The Community Arts Workshop, 1526 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Community Arts Workshop at CAP hosts FREE classes Monday-Thursday from noon to 2pm. No fees, supplies provided, classes open for all ages and ability levels. The schedule is- Monday: Drawing Tuesday: Watercolor Wednesday: Art Journaling Thursday: Watercolor Classes are subject to change, based on volunteer teacher availability. Check the workshop's board for the most up-to-date information. The mission of the Community Arts Workshop is to provide a safe, encouraging and accessible art space. The Workshop is open 9am-4pm for free art play, Monday-Thursday, with classes running at noon. The Community Arts Workshop also hosts the Alcove Gallery, which showcases the work of local artists. This space is completely funded by volunteers and donations. To learn more, call Lisa at (360) 605-3630. The Gathering Place The Gathering Place September 23, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Kalama Public Library, 312 N 1st St, Kalama, WA 98625, USA The Kalama Public Library offers "The Gathering Place" every Wednesday from 1-3pm. This is a chance for adults to drop-in and spend some time with other seniors. Chat, play cards, share recipes, puzzle, knit, make art, etc. Library card not required. Free Live Music Free Live Music September 23, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge, 215 N Hendrickson Dr, Kalama, WA 98625, USA Every Wednesday and Thursday from 6-9pm, it's free live music at the McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge! All ages welcome. Find the full schedule here: mcmenamins.com/kalama-harbor-lodge/harbor-lounge/music-event-calendar/	24 Fun Hours at Longview Public Library Fun Hours at Longview Public Library September 24, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Longview Public Library, 1600 Louisiana St, Longview, WA 98632, USA Educational toys, books, and blocks are available for self-directed open play time in the MJO room of the Longview Public Library every Thursday and Friday from 9am-noon. For kids 6 to 24 months with caregivers. FREE Watercolor Class at Community Arts Workshop FREE Watercolor Class at Community Arts Workshop September 24, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm The Community Arts Workshop, 1526 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Community Arts Workshop at CAP hosts FREE classes Monday-Thursday from noon to 2pm. No fees, supplies provided, classes open for all ages and ability levels. The schedule is- Monday: Drawing Tuesday: Watercolor Wednesday: Art Journaling Thursday: Watercolor Classes are subject to change, based on volunteer teacher availability. Check the workshop's board for the most up-to-date information. The mission of the Community Arts Workshop is to provide a safe, encouraging and accessible art space. The Workshop is open 9am-4pm for free art play, Monday-Thursday, with classes running at noon. The Community Arts Workshop also hosts the Alcove Gallery, which showcases the work of local artists. This space is completely funded by volunteers and donations. To learn more, call Lisa at (360) 605-3630. BINGO for Charity! BINGO for Charity! September 24, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm Fraternal Order of Eagles, 2116, 1526 12th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA It's bingo for charity every Tuesday and Thursday at the Longview Eagles, 6-9:30pm. Every Tuesday and Thursday bingo benefits the Relay for Life, and other charities. Full cafe and bar menu available. Everyone is welcome! Free Live Music Free Live Music September 24, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge, 215 N Hendrickson Dr, Kalama, WA 98625, USA Every Wednesday and Thursday from 6-9pm, it's free live music at the McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge! All ages welcome. Find the full schedule here: mcmenamins.com/kalama-harbor-lodge/harbor-lounge/music-event-calendar/ Lorcana Tournament Lorcana Tournament September 24, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Blue Cat Games, 351 Three Rivers Dr #168, Kelso, WA 98626, USA Win prizes adventuring in the Disney world of Lorcana! Blue Cat Games has Lorcana Tournaments every Thursday, 6-9pm. Lorcana is the increasingly popular Disney card game. Bring your own 60 card deck or use a premade deck from Blue Cat Games for a low investment. Play 3 rounds, and maybe win a prize! Come every week to compete and build a record, or just come when you can and jump into the fun.	25 Fun Hours at Longview Public Library Fun Hours at Longview Public Library September 25, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Longview Public Library, 1600 Louisiana St, Longview, WA 98632, USA Educational toys, books, and blocks are available for self-directed open play time in the MJO room of the Longview Public Library every Thursday and Friday from 9am-noon. For kids 6 to 24 months with caregivers. Dementia Support Group Dementia Support Group September 25, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Kelso Senior Center Association, 106 8th Ave NW, Kelso, WA 98626, USA There is now a support group to assist those affected by Dementia. They meet on Friday’s from 1-3pm at the Caitlin Center inside The Kelso Senior Center at 106 NE 8th Ave in Kelso. The purpose of these meetings are to provide Support, Education, and Advocacy for the care partner and the individual living with dementia. Get more at HopeDementiaSupport.org, or call Debbie Docksteader: (360) 353-8253. Elochoman Marina Street Market Elochoman Marina Street Market September 25, 2026 @ 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm Elochoman Slough Marina, 500 2nd St, Cathlamet, WA 98612, USA A small town farmers market right along the river in beautiful Cathlamet is every Friday from May to September, from 3:30pm-6:30pm. The Elochoman Marina Street Market has local handmade crafts, plants, flowers, and more. Learn more at cathlametmarina.org/elochomanmarinastreetmarket An Evening to Remember: Rotary Club of Longview Centennial Celebration An Evening to Remember: Rotary Club of Longview Centennial Celebration September 25, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Monticello (Dining, Event and Residential Center), 1405 17th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA Celebrate a century of "service above self." The Rotary Club of Longview's Centennial Celebration, "An Evening to Remember" is September 25th at the historic Monticello Hotel. Cocktails at 5pm, dinner starts at 6pm. Guests will enjoy fine dining, entertainment and a great program. Proceeds benefit the Martin's Dock restoration project. Reserve your spot ahead of time at longviewrotary.com/a-night-to-remember	26 Clatskanie Harvest Festival Clatskanie Harvest Festival September 26, 2026 Welcome fall FUN at the Clatskanie Harvest Festival: September 26th. Hosted by the Clatskanie Farmers Collective, it's FREE apple pressing, local ales and more. Cowlitz Community Farmers Market Cowlitz Community Farmers Market September 26, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Cowlitz County Fair, 1900 7th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA Find local food and craft vendors and sometimes even live music at the Cowlitz Community Farmers Market on Saturdays until October 31st! From 9am-2pm in the paved parking lot of the Cowlitz County Fairgrounds (1900 7th Ave Longview). Learn more at cowlitzfarmersmarket.com Scappoose Farmer's Market Scappoose Farmer's Market September 26, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm East Columbia Avenue & Southeast 2nd Street, E Columbia Ave & SE 2nd St, Scappoose, OR 97056, USA The Scappoose Farmer's Market is every Saturday this Summer (from May 2 through Sept 26), 9am-2pm by City Hall! Located at Columbia Ave and SE 2nd Street, they've got nursery plants, herbs, flowers, great food, and local handmade products. Plus live music some Saturdays too! Check out scappoosefarmersmarket.com for more. Cowlitz Indian Tribe Powwow Cowlitz Indian Tribe Powwow September 26, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cowlitz County Event Center, 1900 7th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The 27th annual Cowlitz Indian Tribe Powwow is Saturday, September 26th at the Cowlitz County Event Center! Starting at noon, everyone is welcome to come experience powerful drumming, beautiful dancing, cultural celebration, and community connection. NCRA Bingo and Dinner Auction Fundraiser NCRA Bingo and Dinner Auction Fundraiser September 26, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm 200 B N County Dr, Castle Rock, WA 98611, USA The North County Recreation Association and Youth Sports Complex hosts the 24th annual Bingo and Dinner Auction Fundraiser: September 26th at the North County Pavilion in Castle Rock. Cocktails and an auction preview starts at 5pm, dinner at 6pm, then 7-10pm it's bingo, a live auction and raffles. The theme for this year's fundraiser is America 250. Tickets can be purchased at 4-Corners Farm and Garden. $35 per person, $60 a couple.
27 Castle Rock Sunday Market Castle Rock Sunday Market September 27, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Haircut Express, 161 Huntington Ave N, Castle Rock, WA 98611, USA The Castle Rock Sunday Market runs 11am-3pm every Sunday from May to October (weather depending), right at Haircut Express in Castle Rock. It's great food, produce, handcrafted items, plants, antiques and more. Questions? Contact Nancy at (360) 751-1141.	28 FREE Drawing Class at Community Arts Workshop FREE Drawing Class at Community Arts Workshop September 28, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm The Community Arts Workshop, 1526 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Community Arts Workshop at CAP hosts FREE classes Monday-Thursday from noon to 2pm. No fees, supplies provided, classes open for all ages and ability levels. The schedule is- Monday: Drawing Tuesday: Watercolor Wednesday: Art Journaling Thursday: Watercolor Classes are subject to change, based on volunteer teacher availability. Check the workshop's board for the most up-to-date information. The mission of the Community Arts Workshop is to provide a safe, encouraging and accessible art space. The Workshop is open 9am-4pm for free art play, Monday-Thursday, with classes running at noon. The Community Arts Workshop also hosts the Alcove Gallery, which showcases the work of local artists. This space is completely funded by volunteers and donations. To learn more, call Lisa at (360) 605-3630. Rainbow Community at Longview Public Library Rainbow Community at Longview Public Library September 28, 2026 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Longview Public Library, 1600 Louisiana St, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Rainbow Community is an inclusive and safe group for LGBTQ+ teens and allies. Hang and be yourself! Join in Mondays at 3pm (holidays excluded), in the MJO room at the Longview Library.	29 FREE Watercolor Class at Community Arts Workshop FREE Watercolor Class at Community Arts Workshop September 29, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm The Community Arts Workshop, 1526 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Community Arts Workshop at CAP hosts FREE classes Monday-Thursday from noon to 2pm. No fees, supplies provided, classes open for all ages and ability levels. The schedule is- Monday: Drawing Tuesday: Watercolor Wednesday: Art Journaling Thursday: Watercolor Classes are subject to change, based on volunteer teacher availability. Check the workshop's board for the most up-to-date information. The mission of the Community Arts Workshop is to provide a safe, encouraging and accessible art space. The Workshop is open 9am-4pm for free art play, Monday-Thursday, with classes running at noon. The Community Arts Workshop also hosts the Alcove Gallery, which showcases the work of local artists. This space is completely funded by volunteers and donations. To learn more, call Lisa at (360) 605-3630. Dinner/ Bingo with VFW Dinner/ Bingo with VFW September 29, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm VFW Post 1045, 4307 Ocean Beach Hwy #4825, Longview, WA 98632, USA Every Tuesday it's homemade dinner and bingo at the VFW Post 1045 (4311 Ocean Beach Highway in Longview). Doors at 4:30pm, dinner at 5, bingo starts at 6. GREAT PRIZES to be won every week! BINGO for Charity! BINGO for Charity! September 29, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm Fraternal Order of Eagles, 2116, 1526 12th Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA It's bingo for charity every Tuesday and Thursday at the Longview Eagles, 6-9:30pm. Every Tuesday and Thursday bingo benefits the Relay for Life, and other charities. Full cafe and bar menu available. Everyone is welcome!	30 FREE Art Journaling Class at Community Arts Workshop FREE Art Journaling Class at Community Arts Workshop September 30, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm The Community Arts Workshop, 1526 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Community Arts Workshop at CAP hosts FREE classes Monday-Thursday from noon to 2pm. No fees, supplies provided, classes open for all ages and ability levels. The schedule is- Monday: Drawing Tuesday: Watercolor Wednesday: Art Journaling Thursday: Watercolor Classes are subject to change, based on volunteer teacher availability. Check the workshop's board for the most up-to-date information. The mission of the Community Arts Workshop is to provide a safe, encouraging and accessible art space. The Workshop is open 9am-4pm for free art play, Monday-Thursday, with classes running at noon. The Community Arts Workshop also hosts the Alcove Gallery, which showcases the work of local artists. This space is completely funded by volunteers and donations. To learn more, call Lisa at (360) 605-3630. The Gathering Place The Gathering Place September 30, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Kalama Public Library, 312 N 1st St, Kalama, WA 98625, USA The Kalama Public Library offers "The Gathering Place" every Wednesday from 1-3pm. This is a chance for adults to drop-in and spend some time with other seniors. Chat, play cards, share recipes, puzzle, knit, make art, etc. Library card not required. Free Live Music Free Live Music September 30, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge, 215 N Hendrickson Dr, Kalama, WA 98625, USA Every Wednesday and Thursday from 6-9pm, it's free live music at the McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge! All ages welcome. Find the full schedule here: mcmenamins.com/kalama-harbor-lodge/harbor-lounge/music-event-calendar/ Candidate Debate Candidate Debate September 30, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Rose Center For The Arts (RCA), 1528 Maple St, Longview, WA 98632, USA The Cowlitz Civil Dialogue Project is back with two live candidate debates at LCC's Rose Center for the Arts: September 30th and October 14th. Doors at 6:30pm, debate from 7-8:30pm. Candidates running for the Cowlitz County Commissioner position, and for Washington's 3rd Congressional District will participate. Admission is free, everyone is welcome to attend. KLTV will also broadcast both debates.

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Check out these Blitz-approved local and regional rock shows coming to Southwest Washington and the Portland area.

Event	Location	Date & Time	Info
Evanescence	Cascades Amphitheater — Ridgefield, WA	Wednesday, July 22, 2026 — 7:00 PM	Event Info
ZZ Top	ilani Cowlitz Ballroom — Ridgefield, WA	Friday, August 14, 2026 — 8:00 PM	Event Info
The Pine Street Block Party featuring Petty Fever and Whiskey River	Papa Zuzu’s Pizza — Kelso, WA	Friday, August 28 & Saturday, August 29, 2026	Event Info
Five Finger Death Punch	Cascades Amphitheater — Ridgefield, WA	Saturday, September 12, 2026 — 6:45 PM	Event Info
Rob Zombie	Cascades Amphitheater — Ridgefield, WA	Friday, September 18, 2026 — 6:30 PM	Event Info
Lynyrd Skynyrd	ilani Cowlitz Ballroom — Ridgefield, WA	Saturday, September 26, 2026 — 8:00 PM	Event Info
Mötley Crüe	Cascades Amphitheater — Ridgefield, WA	Saturday, September 26, 2026 — 6:30 PM	Event Info

Our Community Announcements

-YOU have the power to prevent Opioid addiction. Free medication lockboxes are available now at Youth and Family Link in Longview for you to pick up. Medication lockboxes help eliminate access to anyone tempted to take prescription drugs that aren't theirs.

-The DAV is looking for volunteers to drive local veterans to their appointments. It's Monday-Friday and times vary based on availability. If you'd like to volunteer to help transport local vets, call the DAV at (503) 721-7804.

-The Cowlitz County Veterans Service Center is looking for volunteers to help at the center. Call (360) 200-4611, or stop by the center at 1005 Fir St Longview to learn more and sign up.

-Earn free school supplies and nurture your child's love for reading. Register your kids between ages zero and kindergarten age for Longview Public Library's 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program. For details, longviewlibrary.beanstack.org.

-Take a book, leave a book! The Rotary Club of Longview has provided 12 Little Libraries around Longview to promote reading! Find them at the front student entrance AND east entrance of main Lower Columbia College, the front entrance of the Broadway Learning Center, behind the gate of Columbia Heights Elementary, the front entrance of Robert Gray Elementary, the front entrance of Columbia Valley Gardens Elementary, Mint Valley Elementary, the front entrance of St. Helens Elementary, the gym entrance of Kessler Elementary, the front entrance of Olympic Elementary, the front entrance AND the Lower Columbia School Gardens entrance of Northlake Elementary.

June 16, 2026

Published by Katie Nelson on June 16, 2026

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Kelso’s 2026 FREE Summer Meals FOR ALL KIDS 18 AND YOUNGER:

Kids, come get free nutritious meals during summer break! Please note, meals must be consumed on each respective sight, and no meals will be served on […]

December 12, 2025

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Weekend Events! 12/12-12/14/2025—Classic Hits 100.7 KLOG News

Friday:The 12 Days of Christmas at Three Rivers Crossing runs Friday through December 23. Santa visits daily from noon to 3pm and 4 to 7pm. Photos […]

December 5, 2025

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Weekend Events 12/5-12/7/2025—Classic Hits 100.7 KLOG News

Friday: The LCC student pottery sale is back Friday at the Rose Center for the Arts from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Come to the Kalama […]

November 21, 2025

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Weekend Events 11/21-11/23/2025—Classic Hits 100.7 KLOG News

Friday: The Christmas Market at the Oak Tree runs Friday from 5–9 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Grab a drink and get your holiday […]

November 14, 2025

Published by Griffin Sauters on November 14, 2025

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11/14-11/16/2025 Weekend Events—Classic Hits 100.7 KLOG News

Friday: The Sons of Norway Holiday Market runs this Friday and Saturday, and again next Friday and Saturday the 21st and 22nd. Hours are 9 a.m. […]

October 24, 2025

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Weekend Events 10/24-10/26/2025—Classic Hits 100.7 KLOG News

Friday, October 24th KLOG presents Randy Linder, Father and Son live at Fei’s Carriage. Enjoy the music of Bob Seger, Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Beatles, Tom […]

October 10, 2025