All Jazz Considered
2026-02-26 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Phelps Creek Tasting Room, 301 Country Club Rd, Hood River
Locally-grown, free-range, jazz musicians gather at Phelps Tasting Room every Thursday to serve up a flight of jazz tunes in every genre. Good food and wine too.

Live Music-Dirty Riders
2026-02-25 19:00 - 21:30 | Hood River Brewing Co. Taproom, 101 4th St., Hood River, OR, 97031, United States
The Dirty Riders are at their peak of their powers. Have fun and soak up the chill vibes.
No Cover!
Music Starts 7pm

The Lobbyists Live
2026-02-25 18:30 - 20:30 | The Lightwell Hotel & Spa, 201 Cascade Ave, Hood River, 97031
The Lobbyists live at Lightwell: The Lobbyists deliver the finest in instrumental Swing, Jazz, and Blues, featuring three of Hood River’s most exceptional musicians at The Lightwell.

Tim Ortlieb is a rare gem – a drummer who listens as deeply as he plays. Ronnie Ontiveros brings his infectious joy and masterful command of the upright bass.
Leading the trio, Ben Bonham draws from his rich experience both locally and in the UK, captivating audiences as a guitarist, songwriter, and entertainer.
The Lobbyists play with effortless style, deep musicality, and an undeniable passion for their craft, creating a sound that’s as refined as it is exhilarating.

Big Bright Florals in Watercolor
2026-02-25 18:00 - 20:00 | Tokki Art Supply, 409 Oak St, Hood River, OR, 97031, United States
Learn the basics of watercolor from illustrator and author, Marcella Kriebel. In this all levels workshop, Marcella will teach essential techniques of the medium and share how you can employ these foundational methods in your own art process. A watercolor info worksheet and floral coloring watercolor print will be provided, plus ample time for one on one instruction.
Date: Wednesday February 25th
Time: 6pm-8pm
Ages: 16+
Cost: $60
Location: Tokki Art Supply
If you cannot attend a class, a 72 hour notice prior to the start of the class via email or phone is required for a full refund of the class fee. After that there is no refund.
Students will receive a confirmation email of the purchase of the class. And 3 days prior to the class they will receive a reminder email. Please keep a look out for these emails.

Self-Care Circle for Moms/Bienestar Emocional Para Madres
2026-02-24 17:30 - 19:00 | Mid-Valley Elementary School, 3686 Davis Dr, Hood River, OR, 97031, United States
Self-Care for Parents Community CircleWith Emily Martin & Gabi PachecoOffered in English and Spanish/Disponible en español e inglés.
4 Session Dates: Feb 3, Feb 10, Feb 24, March 10Time: 5:30-7 PMFormat: Connection, sharing, and practice. Light snacks and tea provided.
Overview/Purpose: Join Emily Martin, mindfulness teacher and Gabi Pacheco, instructional assistant, for 4 community wellness sessions focused on effective mind-body strategies for stress-relief, mindful parenting, and emotional regulation. Emily and Gabi will create a safe and tender circle focusing on connection, parent support, and straightforward, helpful tools for cultivating presence, joy, and peace. The goal is to nurture and care for ourselves together, build capacity for greater resilience, and walk away with tool to use on our own later. Our time together will be spent learning, practicing, and sharing. Please join us!
Círculo comunitario de autocuidado para padresCon Emily Martin y Gabi Pacheco
4 Fechas de sesión:3 de febrero,10 de febrero, 24 de febrero, 10 de marzoTiempo: 5:30-7 p.m.Formato:Conexión, intercambio y práctica. Se ofrecen refrigerios y té.

Descripción general/Propósito:Únase a Emily Martin, profesora de atención plena y Gabi Pacheco, asistente de instrucción, para 4 sesiones de bienestar comunitario centradas en estrategias efectivas de mente y cuerpo para el alivio del estrés, la crianza consciente y la regulación emocional.Emily y Gabi crearán un círculo seguro y tierno, centrado en la conexión, el apoyo parental y herramientas sencillas y útiles para cultivar la presencia, la alegría y la paz. El objetivo es cuidarnos y cuidarnos juntos, desarrollar la capacidad de resiliencia y obtener herramientas que podamos usar por nuestra cuenta más adelante. Dedicaremos nuestro tiempo juntos a aprender, practicar y compartir. ¡Únete!
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Taco Night + Movie: Pavements
2026-02-23 18:00 - 21:00 | Trout Lake Hall, 15 Guler Rd, Trout Lake, WA, 98650, United States
Monday, February 23rd, 2026
Watch a music documentary on the Big Screen while you enjoy a taco dinner!
PAVEMENTS
2024 2hour and 8min
A Documentary about the American indie band Pavement, which combines scripts with documentary images of the band and a musical mise-en-scene composed of songs from their discography.

Invitational Blues Jam
2026-02-22 18:00 - 21:00 | Bargeway Pub, 1535 Bargeway Rd., The Dalles, OR, 97058, United States
Al Hare’s Invitational Blues Jam at Bargeway Pub

After the Storm-An Aerial and Theater Performance
2026-02-22 17:30 - 19:30, 2026-02-22 14:00 - 16:00, 2026-02-21 19:00 - 21:00 | Bingen Theater, 210 Oak St, Bingen, WA, 98605, United States
From the wreckage of a ship tossed by a mighty storm, a magical adventure lifts into the air. Through playful aerial movement and imaginative theater, performers swing, climb, and soar as they explore a strange new world shaped by the sea.
Silks become waves, masts, and secret pathways, guiding the characters as they meet curious sea creatures, friendly sky beings, and unexpected helpers along the way. With every twist, tumble, and flight, the journey becomes one of bravery and self-discovery, reminding young audiences that even after getting lost, amazing things can happen—and sometimes the greatest treasure is discovering how strong and capable you already are.

Willy & Nelson Band live music
2026-02-22 17:00 - 19:00 | Phelps Creek Tasting Room, 301 Country Club Rd, Hood River
Join the Willy & Nelson Trio this Sunday, February 22nd from 5-7 PM at Phelps Creek Winery. Listen to the smooth sounds of the Willy & Nelson Trio while sipping on a delicious glass of wine. Enjoy the beautiful tasting room and scenery. Come bring friends and join us. We will have a special guest sit in for a couple of songs, too!! See you there!!

Heart, Hammer, and The Nail live music
2026-02-22 15:00 - 17:00 | The Pines 1852, Oak Street 415, Hood River, OR, 97031, United States
The Pines 1852 – best original acoustic music in the gorge. Guitars, vocals, Banjo, and mandolin.
Julianna Waters, Barry Crannell, and Kerry Williams

Dadweed...live
2026-02-21 20:00 | River City Saloon (THDL)
Dadweed is set to play The River City on February 21st!

Jazz by the Fireplace - String Trio
2026-02-21 19:30 - 22:00 | Hood River Hotel, 102 Oak, Hood River, 97301
A night of (mostly) acoustic jazz, featuring the telepathic duo of Kerry Williams (mandolin, vocals) and Victor Johnson (vocals, rhythm guitar), and party crasher Dave Henehan (acoustic and electric guitar). We’ll play swing, standards, lots of gypsy jazz, Latin, Americana, and more!
All ages/ dance space / bar

Live Music: James Rossi
2026-02-21 19:30 - 21:30 | Working Hands Fermentation
at Working Hands: James Rossi on stage. Check him out! https://jamesrossimusic.com/the-songwriter
Always free music on the little stage at your neighborhood brewery. Come hang with your neighbors and support the arts!

Low Bar Chorale
2026-02-21 18:00 - 21:00 | Trout Lake Hall, 15 Guler Rd, Trout Lake, WA, 98650, United States
Saturday, February 21st, 2026
$15 Advance // $20 Day Of Show6pm Doors / 7pm ShowAll Ages
LOW BAR CHORALE
You show up at a bar or music venue. You grab a drink and within minutes you’re singing the hell out of your favorite rock song with a hundred other folks and – wait for it – a live band of nationally known musicians. In three-part harmony, no less!
Wait, what just happened?
Welcome to the Low Bar Chorale and what we all not-so-secretly wish singing could be.
We’re drop-in only: no auditions, rehearsals or commitments ever. We sing rock, alt-indie and pop music like Bowie, Lady Gaga, Yacht Rock, or Michael Kiwanuka. We’ve got an incredible band, and we’ve performed with some amazing acts – Built To Spill, Portugal. The Man, Storm Large, and others.
The best thing is that ANYONE CAN DO THIS. No prior musical experience required. Just show up with your love of music and an open mind, and we guarantee you’ll sound great.
So if this sounds like something you’d love, what are you waiting for?

Sip & Glaze
2026-02-21 18:00 - 19:00 | The Dalles Art, 220 E 4th St, The Dalles, OR, 97058, United States
Join us for a relaxed and fun evening of creativity! In this adults-only Sip & Paint class, each participant will select a pre-bisqued vase and learn simple glazing techniques to bring their design to life. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a complete beginner, this guided workshop is perfect for anyone looking to unwind, sip their favorite beverage, and create something beautiful. All materials are provided – just bring your imagination!

About the Instructor:
Amber Anderson is a local ceramic artist known for transforming raw clay into warm, functional pieces meant to be used and enjoyed. With more than a decade of experience in ceramics, she has recently expanded her practice to share and sell her work throughout the community.

In addition to her studio practice, Amber teaches ceramics to youth each summer through The Dalles Art Center and leads a variety of adult workshops ranging from glazing sessions to hand-building projects. She is passionate about fostering creativity and connection in the community and continues to collaborate closely with TDAC to offer accessible, engaging opportunities for all.

2026 Glenwood Ketchum Kalf Rodeo Queen Coronation
2026-02-21 17:00 - 20:00 | Goldendale American Legion, Goldendale American Legion
Please join us in celebrating our 2026 Queen Taryn Miller. ••Come enjoy a delicious dinner out on by the Goldendale American Legion, and bid on some great auction items to support Taryn!

Fort Dalles Rider Club 2026 Queen Coronation
2026-02-21 11:00 - 14:00 | Fort Dalles Riders Club, 1023 Irvine Street ~ PO Box 491, The Dalles, OR, United States, Oregon 97058, The Dalles, OR, 97058, United States
Come join us in welcoming in our new 2026 Fort Dalles Roders Club Queen Valentina! Social Hour begins at 11AM with brunch following at 12:30PMAny Questions please contact Mary Jo – (541) 296-5626Jana – (360)210-7516
Visiting Royalty and 5 and under eat free!ages 6-12 are $10.00ages 13 and up are $15.00 pay at the door

Writing for Self-Discovery Workshop
2026-02-21 10:00 - 13:00 | Riverside Community Church, 317 State St., Hood River, Oregon, 97031
Led by poet Chelan Harkin and essayist Marin Smith, this workshop offers guided exercises, prompts, and compassionate peer feedback to help you explore memory, identity, and transformation through writing. Come away with a polished piece ready to share with the world.
Early Bird: $85 (register by Feb 7th)Regular Price: $100Limited scholarships available.Email emarinsmith@gmail.com with questions.
Register here: https://forms.gle/szSHoH6qCEjAg7ca8

Writing for Self Discovery: 4 session workshop
2026-02-21 10:00 - 12:00 | Riverside Community Church, 317 State St, Hood River, OR
Led by poet Chelan Harkin and essayist Marin Smith, this workshop offers guided exercises, prompts, and compassionate peer feedback to help you explore memory, identity, and transformation through writing. Come away with a polished piece ready to share with the world.
The workshop is held for four Saturdays, from 10 a.m. to Noon, February 21 + 28 and March 7 + 14, at Riverside Community Church in Hood River. Get an early bird discount price of $85 for registering by February 7. After that, the fee is $100.
Questions? Check in with Marin Smith at emarinsmith@gmail.com.
Register here or via the QR code in the image poster.

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner — Film Screening
2026-02-20 19:00 - 20:30 | Columbia Center for the Arts, 215 Cascade Ave, Hood River, OR, 97031-1724, United States
Celebrate Sidney Poitier’s birthday (FEB 20) with a special screening of Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967), Stanley Kramer’s landmark comedy-drama that helped shift the national conversation around interracial relationships.
Synopsis
When Joanna brings home her fiancé—Dr. John Prentice, a Black physician—her progressive parents are forced to confront their values in one long, unforgettable evening. Starring Spencer Tracy (in his final role), Katharine Hepburn, and Sidney Poitier, the film mixes warmth, humor, and tension with iconic performances that still resonate today.
What critics said
Roger Ebert called it “a magnificent piece of entertainment” that “will make you laugh and may even make you cry.”
Film details

Runtime: 108 minutes
Director/Producer: Stanley Kramer
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Sidney Poitier, Katharine Hepburn

Presented in partnership with Black in the Gorge. Proceeds benefit Columbia Center for the Arts and Black in the Gorge’s cultural programs.

Lola Sauvageot - solo
2026-02-20 18:30 - 20:30 | Wines on Second, 316 E. 2nd Street, The Dalles, 97058
Free Show. 6:30pm
Lola Sauvageot w/
Susurrus Station

Improv Club
2026-02-20 18:30 - 20:30 | Columbia Center for the Arts, 215 Cascade Ave, Hood River, OR, 97031-1724, United States
Looking to laugh, connect, and try something new?
Come join our Improv Club, a casual, drop-in style gathering for anyone
curious about improv—no experience needed!
Headed by Emily Joyce and Jade Parker
Featuring fun supportive sessions full of games, creativity, and community.
Whether you’re looking to build confidence, make new friends, or just play, this
is the place to start.

Ages 18+
No Experience Necessary!

About Emily Joyce
Emily Joyce has lived, worked, and acted in the Columbia River Gorge since 2021. She holds a degree in Theatre and Visual Arts from University of Texas Dallas and studied Improv at The Groundlings in Los Angeles California. Her Improv troupe in CA performed improv and sketch comedy monthly. Her goal in starting this Improv Club is to have fun while teaching improv techniques, and forming an Improv & Sketch Comedy Group. She’s here to create, laugh, and enjoy the community that comes along with it. This is a safe environment to express, build self-confidence, and learn a bit more about character based improv and acting. Some of the roles you may have seen Emily Joyce in include The Narrator in Rocky Horror 2023 at Big Britches, Riff Raff in Rocky Horror 2024 at Big Britches, or the Musicals Bat Boy, and Nine to Five, at Columbia Center for the Arts.

Live Music feat. Matt and Mary
2026-02-20 18:30 - 20:30 | Hood River Brewing Co. Taproom, 101 4th St., Hood River, OR, 97031, United States
Catch local acoustic duo Matt and Mary at Hood River Brewing every other Friday starting in December! These two have a fun, chill vibe so expect to have a great time while sipping on some of your favorite brews.

The Growlerzz Allstarzz LIVE
2026-02-20 18:00 - 21:00 | The Pines 1852, 415 Oak Street, Hood River, OR, 97031, United States
Join us this Friday for a first time special appearance of The Growlerzz Allstarzz playing at The Pines. This Friday from 6-9PM.
Mike Rockwell, Paul Huffman, Steve Alford, Dan Boller, Alanzo Garbanzo and Bill Irish will be rocking the house. Come on down, you don’t want to miss out!

Chic Preson & Kerry Williams live music
2026-02-20 18:00 - 20:00 | Tarwater Tavern, White Salmon
Live acoustic music comes to the Tarwater Tavern in White Salmon! Chic Preston and Kerry Williams play their genre-hopping repertoire from Middle-Americana, through hick-hop/bum rap to folked-up jazz on mandolin and guitar. Oh, and they sing purty, too. Enjoy the new and improved Tarbar and have a libation or three with White Salmon’s top celebrity Huxley, the Barfly Cat at his personal table.

Embroidery on Clothing: Large one line patterns
2026-02-20 18:00 - 20:00 | Tokki Art Supply, 409 Oak St, Hood River, OR, 97031, United States
Learn how to create large patterns on clothing by embroidering with Instructor Lily Carey. You will have the opportunity to add your own one line artwork onto the clothing of your choice. You will create your own art work, transfer that onto stabilizer paper, learn the basics of embroidery and how to embroider on clothing. No prior experience necessary. All materials provided except clothing to embroider, so please bring a couple articles of clothing you’d like to add pops of creativity to.
*Clothing with limited stretch (denim, linen, cotton, canvas etc) will be the best options to learn on.
Date: Friday February 20th
Time: 5pm-8pm
Ages: 16+
Cost: $60
Location: Tokki Art Supply Classroom
If you cannot attend a class, a 72 hour notice prior to the start of the class via email or phone is required for a full refund of the class fee. After that there is no refund.
Students will receive a confirmation email of the purchase of the class. And 3 days prior to the class they will receive a reminder email. Please keep a look out for these emails.

Date Night
2026-02-20 17:30 - 20:30 | Trout Lake Hall, 15 Guler Rd, Trout Lake, WA, 98650, United States
Friday, February 20th, 2026
Date Night with Special Guest Chef Bird Creek Provisions
Close friends and food fanatics, Andrea Anderson and Joleen Maxwell are excited to start their pop-up dinner here at Trout Lake Hall! As residents of Glenwood, they are happy to be able to offer their friends and neighbors a fun and elevated experience here in our small community.
Prefixed Menu ($50 per person, drinks not included)Starter: Raclette, served with pickled vegetables, prosciutto, and crusty bread.Main Entree (Choice of):– Pappardelle pasta with sun-dried tomato sauce, black oil-cured olives, and ‘nduja (Can be prepared vegetarian or vegan upon request).– Red wine braised beef cheeks served over parsnip puree. (gluten-free).Dessert: Earl Grey crème brûlée.
LUSHINGToNWe are planning to offer three wines: a Chardonnay with the raclette, a Pinot Noir with the main course, and a skin-contact Riesling with dessert.
THE INTENT IS ALL FOR YOUR DELIGHT!LUSHINGToN makes sparkling and still wines that have balance, energy, and showcase the vineyard’s natural attributes. Hi Hill Vineyard was first planted in 1978 in the hills above Lyle, WA.Sitting at 1888ft in elevation, the site has been organically farmed since its inception.The vineyard is a prime location for sparkling wine with exceptional minerality and heaps of natural acidity; inhabited by old vine Pinot Noir and Riesling, and with Pinot Meunier bearing fruit in 2023. LUSHINGToN is a one-woman show; from farming the grapes, to making the wine, designing the labels (even this website).

Community Meditation and Book Club
2026-02-20 10:30 - 12:00 | Hood River Adult Center, 2010 Sterling Place, Hood River, OR, 97031, United States
Gorge Happiness is excited to announce the next Community Meditation & Book Club series. Circle runs 10:30 am-noon on September 19th this month and continues through the fall and winter. We will be reading JoySpan by Dr. Kerry Burnight. This book gets great reviews on GoodReads and comes highly recommended. The circle is free. No need to RSVP. Please purchase or get a copy of the book from the library to read along with the group. This community circle is made possible through the support of Gorge Happiness, a local nonprofit dedicated to supporting wellbeing in our community.No need to read anything from the book before our first meeting. We will read and discuss a chapter every 2 weeks.Each circle includes:~ Time for connection and reflection~ Mindfulness Meditation~ Time for book chapter discussionCome as you are–even if you haven’t read the chapter! We want to sit in community circle with you.Remaining dates are:January 9th and 23rdFebruary 6th and 20thMarch 6th and 20th
Offered freely.Questions? Contact Emily Martin 503-358-1949
