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ReMakers Fair

The First Annual ReMaker’s Fair and Upcycled Auction will be a full day of fun including workshops, DIY activities, live music, unique vendors and a ReFashion Demo…

Local Sun Power on Display at Clark Public Utilities

The Community Solar Project showcases an ‘array’ of opportunity.

Recently, Clark Public Utilities hosted over 200 Community Solar participants, local and state elected officials, and invited guests in a celebration of the recently launched Community Solar Project.

The five projects, built adjacent to each other on property…

NW Challenge 2015 Vintage Motocross Weekend

Washougal Motocross will be turning back the hands of time at the NW Challenge 2015 on Saturday and Sunday, August 22-23, 2015. This event is two days of moto-yesteryear at Washougal MX Park, showcasing vintage bikes with racing on a grass track …

Annual Chalk the Walks Event

Chalk the Walks is all about spreading joy, optimism and inspiration through the magical power of positive messages and sidewalk chalk. This international event began in the heart of Vancouver, Washington, in 2011; and will continue there on Main Street…

Hoops on the River 2015

Hoops on the River is the biggest 3 on 3 basketball tournament in Southwest Washington with over 180 teams participating this year on 25 courts surrounding Esther Short Park…

Yacolt Jazz & Junk

Community Wide Yard Sale Event & Music Festival Community Yard Sale Event Yard Sales throughout the Town of Yacolt Maps of registered sales will be available on August 15th at 8:00 am

First Friday Fun

First Fridays are Art, Activities, Dining, and After Hours Shopping themed family friendly events…

Vancouver Brewfest More than Great Beer

Ahh, summer! Time to enjoy friends, sunshine, cold beer, food, music and BearPong; and you can do all that and more at the Vancouver Brewfest 2015 happening at Esther Short Park…

Are You Interested in Becoming a Stream Steward?

Do you enjoy the great outdoors? Are you interested in local history and our native plants and wildlife? Then become a Stream Steward! It’s fun and FREE! Clark Public Utilities’ StreamTeam sponsors the Stream Stewards program for those interested in making a difference in the great outdoors.

18th Annual Vancouver Wine & Jazz Festival | 2015

Each year, right in our own backyard, Clark County residents have an event that brings together Grammy Award-winning jazz and blues bands, amazing wines, regional artists/crafters and delicious food from local restaurants.

2015 | 8th Annual Columbia Gorge International Film Festival

Whether you are a movie buff, love to watch creative cinema or are looking for something out of the ordinary to do check out The 8th Annual Columbia Gorge International Film Festival (CGIFF). On August 6th through 16th you will have the opportunity to see fresh cinema talent right here in Clark County. The festival will present approximately 250 films and screenplays from over 30 countries around the globe.

Sixth Annual Columbia River Concours D’Elegance

The 2015 Columbia River Concours d’Elegance is this weekend, Sunday, August 2, presented by Fort Vancouver National Trust. Over 150 restored, classic vehicles will line the lawns along Officers Row, on the Fort Vancouver site in Vancouver WA. More than a car show, the Concours showcases vehicles whose historical accuracy is as important as their exceptional condition.

Vehicles are entered in forty classes representing virtually all the classic and collectible marques including

Riverview Answers Battle Ground Police Call for Help

It is usually the other way around, but on this particular day it was the Battle Ground Police Department that placed a call for help. Their collection of teddy bears stored at the police department was ruined when water leaked into the storage room. These were not just any teddy bears, they were meant to provide comfort to children in times of crisis.

Officers often encounter children who have been in car accidents, have suffered abuse, or who have witnessed traumatic events. The gift of a stuffed animal provides these children with a level of comfort, a type of emotional first aid, and it helps build a bridge of trust between an officer and a hurting child.

So when officers called for help to replace the lost bears, the first responders were

Super Fun Awaits at Clark County Fair 2015

A summer tradition for almost 150 years; the Clark County Fair will take place this year August 7-15, 2015. Check out just a few of the new activities. Wild About Monkeys: The kookiest baboons out there! Educational and entertaining. The Pirate’s Parrot: New location, bigger, and better than ever! And, of course, Superhero Adventure: Become a hero. Save the world.

Vintage Base Ball Returns to Fort Vancouver

You will think you have stepped back in time as the National Park Service at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site will once again host its popular evening of 1860s vintage base ball at 6:00 pm on Saturday, July 25, 2015, on the national park’s historic Parade Ground. This event is a fun, free, and fantastic opportunity to experience “base ball” (then two words) at its infancy, with costumed players and supporters, a brass band concert, and a mountain howitzer firing to start the game.

6th Annual Sip and Stroll

Sip and Stroll is a fabulous self guided premium wine and craft beer tasting event held across 25 different locations in beautiful Uptown and Downtown Vancouver. Each location features either two wine varietals or craft brews and participating merchants will also feature shopping specials, music and/or fun activities.

Make Moments to Remember at Annual Camas Days Events

If it’s the fourth weekend in July, then it’s time to head to Camas for the 41st Annual Camas Days Festival! This year’s theme is “Moments to Remember”, with fun events happening Friday and Saturday, July 24-25, 2015. See for yourself why this is East County’s most famous festival!

Ducky Derby is Quirky Quacky Fun

Get in on the action when 5,000 ducks race down the Washougal River at noon Sunday, July 26, 2015 to raise money for Rotary service projects and scholarships. Held every summer during the Camas Days festival, Ducky Derby is Camas-Washougal Rotary’s largest fundraiser. Proceeds support college scholarships to Camas and Washougal high school seniors along with many other Rotary projects.

Columbia Tech Center Sunday Sounds

The City of Vancouver is partnering with the Columbia Tech Center to provide these free, family-friendly concerts from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Columbia Tech Center’s private park in east Vancouver. The three-week concert series features Patrick Lamb on July 26, Johnny Limbo and the Lugnuts on Aug. 2 and concludes with Curtis Salgado on Aug. 9…

Cruise-In 4 Veterans Community Garden

Premiere Property Group will present Cruise-In 4 Veterans Community Garden on Saturday, July 25, 2014 at the Salmon Creek Chuck’s Produce . Cruise-in 10 am to 1 pm, with free concert and vendors fair 9 am to 6 pm. The purpose of the Clark County Veterans Community Garden is to provide a community garden specially created to benefit veterans…

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