Annual Events

Cherry Blossom Cycling Classic – 1st week of April (April 1-3, 2011)

Northwest Cherry Festival – 1st week of April (April 6-9, 2011)

Columbia Gorge Fat Tire Festival in The Dalles (April 21-22, 2012) See video near bottom of this page.

Gorge Artists Open Studio Tour – 1st weekend in May

Mt. Hood Cycling Classic Kid’s Race – last Sunday in May

Music In The Park Concert Series – 6 concerts, June to September.
Free outdoor music concert series for families. Concerts occur in The City Park. Featured musicians to be announced.

Fort Dalles Days & Rodeo
* Jammin’ July Street Fest – 2nd Saturday in July (July 9, 2011)
* Ft. DallesPro Rodeo – 2nd weekend in July (July 14-16, 2011)
* Historic The Dalles Days – 2nd week in July (July 9-16, 2011)

Cruise The Gorge Classic Weekend – 2nd weekend in August (Aug.12-14, 2011)

Dufur Threshing Bee – 2nd weekend in August (Aug. 13-14, 2011)

Wasco County Fair – 3rd week in August (Aug. 18-21, 2011)

Gorge Eco Fest – September TBA.
An event that collaborates all the beauty of the gorge and its renewable resources.

Starlight Parade – Friday after Thanksgiving (Nov. 25, 2011)

Eagle Caves Trail System from Chad Sperry on Vimeo.