June 7-10
Astoria
Pick up the scavenger hunt handout at the Chamber's Visitor Center or...
June 22-24
Astoria
During the three days of the festival over a dozen Scandinavian musical...
September 8-9
Hammond
The Commercial Fishermen's Festival showcases American fisheries and the process of selecting...
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Astoria Calendar
including Warrenton & Hammond
May 20
Lecture: In Their Footsteps Series with Jeffrey Smith
Astoria: History in Images by Jeffrey Smith at 1pm in the Netul River Room. Free admission. Fort Clatsop Visitor Center
(503) 861-4424
May 25
Peter and the Wolf
A narrated production of Peter and the Wolf with colorful costumes, dancing and music. Ticket prices for adults is $10, students, seniors and military are $5. Performance begins at 7pm. Liberty Theater, 1203 Commercial
(503) 325-5922
May 26-27
Memorial Day Celebration
Celebrating veterans, celebrating freedom. Fort Stevens State Park Historic Site
(503) 861-1470
June 7-10
Goonies' Day Scavenger Hunt
Pick up the scavenger hunt handout at the Chamber's Visitor Center or participating businesses. Decipher the clues and visit the locations to find a specific answer about that place. Return the answer sheet to the Visitor Center. The first 150 will receive a Goonies Day 2012 button and all participants will get a 25th anniversary Goonies doubloon and enter to win the prize drawing. Downtown Astoria
(503) 325-6311
June 9
2nd Saturday Art Walk
Visit historic downtown Astoria the 2nd Saturday of each month from 5-9pm and enjoy new gallery and art displays. Downtown Astoria
(503) 791-7940
June 22-24
45th Scandinavian Midsummer Festival
During the three days of the festival over a dozen Scandinavian musical, dance and theater groups are scheduled to entertain. The 2012 headline act is The Polka Chicks from Finland. Retail booths will offer handcrafts, Scandinavian import items, and traditional Scandinavian foods. Local community groups will offer full Scandinavian-themed meals. info@astoriascanfest.com Clatsop County Fairgrounds
July 4
4th of July Fireworks
ireworks explode behind the East Basin at dusk, approximately, 9:30pm. Visible from much of the waterfront and hillside. Astoria Waterfront
(800) 875-6807
July 11
Seaman's Day
A special day honoring Meriweather Lewis' Newfoundland dog, Seaman. Learn about this amazing dog and meet some Seaman look-a-likes. Free with admission to the park. Fort Clatsop
(503) 861-2471
July 14
2nd Saturday Art Walk
Visit historic downtown Astoria the 2nd Saturday of each month from 5-9pm and enjoy new gallery and art displays. Downtown Astoria
(503) 791-7940
July 21-22
World War II Living History Event
The reenactors will display authentic weapons, wear correct WWII uniforms, and set up realistic camps. American / British/ Russian / German / French. Tickets can be purchased to fire blank cartridges through allied and German rifles. Sponsored by The Friends of Old Fort Stevens & Fort Stevens State Park. NO admission charge, but $5 state parks day use applies. Fort Stevens State Park Historic Area
(503) 861-1470
August 8-12
Astoria Regatta
Music, Food, Crafts, Historic Tours, Boat Races, Trolley Rides, Museum Exhibits, History Hunt, Ball, Street Dance & more. Downtown Astoria
(503) 861-2288 or (800) 535-8767
August 11
2nd Saturday Art Walk
Visit historic downtown Astoria the 2nd Saturday of each month from 5-9pm and enjoy new gallery and art displays. Downtown Astoria
(503) 791-7940
September 8-9
Commercial Fishermen's Festival
The Commercial Fishermen's Festival showcases American fisheries and the process of selecting, preparing and cooking seafood. Information is shared that will save lives, improve productivity, increase demand for seafood products, and promote job opportunities. Hammond Marina
(503) 791-8703 [more info]
September 8
2nd Saturday Art Walk
Visit historic downtown Astoria the 2nd Saturday of each month from 5-9pm and enjoy new gallery and art displays. Downtown Astoria
(503) 791-7940
September 22
SOLVe Oregon Fall Beach Cleanup
Statewide volunteer beach cleanup from 10-1pm. Join Oregonians from across the state to celebrate nearly three decades of twice-yearly beach cleanups along the entire Oregon coastline. This effort benefits people and wildlife alike, supporting clean seas and healthy communities for present and future generations. Volunteer Beach Captains will be stationed at a registration site near your favorite beach with free bags, gloves and safety information. Oregon Beaches
(800) 333-7658 [more info]
September 28-30
Pacific Northwest Brew Cup
Oktoberfest style Beer Festival-Family friendly with kids activities, food vendors, games and live music. Located east of the Columbia River Maritime Museum, adjacent to the historic train depot. 1792 Marine Dr.
(503) 325-7414
September 30
Great Columbia Crossing 10K Run/Walk
A unique opportunity to cross the Columbia River on foot during the annual Great Columbia Crossing 10K Walk/Run. Starting in Washington, race participants will cross the four mile-long Astoria-Megler Bridge and finish in Oregon. Registration opens July 1 and is limited to the first 3000 participants. $35 Start at Dismal Nitch, WA
(503) 325-6311
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