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Firehouse Glass Studio and Gallery in Vancouver

Public glass blowing demonstrations are an exciting way to see hot glass made into objects.  Each month a theme is chosen for the content of the demonstrations often based on a season or a technique.”  …read more…

It’s Good for the Sole

Share Vancouver is holding its Sixth Annual “Operation Sole Mates” Sock Drive during the month of October.

Clark County is Getting Prepared

Clark Regional Emergency Services Agency (CRESA) invites the community to their annual day of preparedness fun, the CRESA Open House

Columbia Gorge International Film Festival

Free Movies in Downtown Vancouver.

Downtown Vancouver USA will be a movie lovers paradise as the 6th Annual Columbia River Gorge International Film Festival comes to town on August 14-18, 2013.

The Columbia Gorge International Film Festival is a free-to-attend and open-to-all community event celebrating independent filmmakers from around the world. ”I am most proud of the diverse range of films we have been able to program for this year. From interactive art gallery installations to impressive feature length films and even projects with performances involved, I couldn’t be more proud of our schedule.” ~ Breven Angaelica Warren, Founder and Director.

For a full schedule of events, click here. The following venues will have official Festival events between August 14th-18th, 2013 in Downtown Vancouver, WA:

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Pearson Air Museum Open Cockpit Day

Kids Take Flight in Vancouver.

The annual Open Cockpit Day at the Pearson Air Museum (1115 East 5th Street, Vancouver) will be Saturday, August 25, 2012 between 9 am and 5 pm.

This is the one day a year when the “DO NOT CLIMB” and “DO NOT TOUCH” signs are removed, and visitors will have the opportunity to climb into the cockpits of several historic aircraft and see the controls from the pilot’s perspective. Check out the new Flight Simulator Lab and try your hand at landing a plane on Pearson Field!

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First Annual Vancouver Brewfest

Good Times are Brewing in the ‘Couve.

Tap into the fun at the first annual Vancouver Brewfest on Friday and Saturday, August 10-11, 2012 Downtown Vancouver at Esther Short Park.

“We’ll be enjoying two glorious days of fresh northwest beers at Esther Short Park in historic downtown Vancouver, WA. We will also be featuring live music on the main stage, great food, interesting crafts and the proceeds will benefit 4 different charity organizations!” ~Vancouver Brewfest

Typically, August nights here in Vancouver are fabulous, and this is just one more good reason to get outside and enjoy downtown! There will be a wide variety of local brewers participating, including Clark County’s own Heathen Brewing, Laurelwood Brewing, Loowit Brewing, McMenamins Brewing, Mt. Tabor Brewing, Salmon Creek Brewing and West Highland Brewing; click here for a complete list of participating brewers.

And of course, with any good beer, you need some good food to go with it! Enjoy a bite to eat from Beaches Restaurant and Bar, Foody Blues BBQ, Main Event Restaurant and Bar, Vinnie’s Pizza, and Woody’s Tacos.

Last, but not least, every good party deserves good music! “The Vancouver Brewfest wouldn’t be complete without a fun line-up of great local bands. We’re going to keep the music coming with a wide variety of bands rotating throughout the event and culminating in the grand finale with Richie and the Catillacs.”

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CouvFest NW

Vancouver’s Summer Music Festival.

Enjoy live, local, and original band performances in a family-friendly environment at CouvFest NW on Friday and Saturday, August 3-4, 2012 right here in the ‘Couve!

This year’s festival will feature fourteen bands over two days, with a kickoff party at 8pm on Friday, August 3rd at Torque Coffee Roasters on 5th and Columbia.

Saturday’s event will take place from noon to 10pm at Turtle Place Park, located along 7th Street between Main and Washington. There will be food carts and other vendors throughout the day, and the opportunity to meet the bands after each live set.

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