Vancouver WA has a variety of events throughout November and December to put you in the holiday spirit. Enjoy twinkling holiday lights, Santa sightings, cultural celebrations, and so much more. This preview is just a selection, so be sure to check events and search by dates on our Events Calendar…
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Photo from Christmas Ships Parade Website For more than 65 years, local Vancouverites have looked forward to the fleet of Christmas Ships that cruise by on the Columbia River in December. The longtime tradition started in 1954 with a single sailboat adorned with a wreath and now attracts eager…
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There's something fun for everyone this fall. From pumpkin patches and haunted houses to fun family festivities and thrilling experiences to get you in the spooky spirit before All Hallows’ Eve arrives. Check out some of the best events and things to do this autumn in and around Vancouver! Whether…
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Summer is just around the corner, and things are heating up in Vancouver, Washington. With many festivals and events making a comeback this year, it’s the perfect time to discover (or rediscover) the many activities keeping Clark County busy during the summer season! powered by Proxi LIVE MUSIC…
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Whether you identify as LGBTQIA+ or are a proud ally, Vancouver welcomes you with open arms to celebrate love, diversity, and self-expression. In recent years, Southwest Washington's queer culture has flourished, with new businesses, events, and organizations striving to provide safe spaces and…
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As summer approaches, a range of festivals awaits in and around Vancouver WA. From culinary delights to artistic showcases, the upcoming season offers something for everyone. With a plethora of events waiting to be enjoyed, Vancouver is the place to be! Juneteenth Freedom Celebration June 20, 2026…
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Vancouver, WA, boasts a lively market scene. Nearly every neighborhood has its own charming venue for strolls, featuring fresh, locally sourced produce and artisanal treasures. While the renowned Vancouver Farmers Market captivates weekend visitors, the neighborhood markets cater to midweek shoppers…
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As a newcomer to the Pacific Northwest, having recently arrived from New Orleans, a city synonymous with vibrant culture, rich musical traditions, and an unmistakable creative spirit, I have experienced firsthand the power of the arts to define a place. In New Orleans, music is not confined to…
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Wondering how to make this Mother’s Day truly special? Whether you prefer a classic brunch, a fun weekend outing, or simply cherishing moments with your furry companion, Vancouver has some delightful offerings for you and your loved ones. Enjoy any of these crowd-pleasing affairs on Mother’s Day or…
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St. Patrick's Day is all about finding the luck of the Irish—and a few pints of green beer never hurt either. With the big day just around the corner, it's time to start planning your celebration. Whether you're looking for an extra-special Irish whiskey cocktail, a fun (and festive) twist on a…
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