Skamania County Community Events and Recreation, brings you a diverse lineup of events for all ages and interests! From music to recreation, agriculture to family fun, our events feature top-notch entertainment, vendors, and mouth-watering food.

Events and Festivals:

Skamania County Fair and Timber Carnival 
The original “Free-gate” fair in the Northwest includes lots of daily livestock and horse shows, animals, 4-H fun, delicious food, and a treasure of still life exhibits. Don’t miss exciting entertainment, contests, demonstrations in the Exhibit Hall and the annual parade, timber carnival, market sale, and firework displays.

Blues and Brews Festival 
Featuring microbrews, wines and spirits from the Columbia Gorge region, local food and live blues music on 2 stages! Join the fun at the Skamania County Fairgrounds in Stevenson, WA. Must be 21+ to attend. Facebook Event

Columbia Gorge Bluegrass Festival
The premier bluegrass festival in the Northwest!  Come enjoy national and regional bands, good food, dances and more. Facebook Event

Skamania County Spring Fest
This event includes a Handmade Creations Bazaar (Exhibit Hall), Community Garage Sale & continuation of Handmade Creations (Stock Barn) and our newly added plant and garden sale! What a great way to bring in all the feelings of spring! Facebook Event

Christmas in the Gorge 
Also run by our Skamania Chamber of Commerce it includes the Starlight Parade, Arts and Crafts Bazaar, Community events, Business open houses, Nativity displays, many more activities.

Christmas Basket Program
The Skamania County Christmas Basket Fund was first established in 1980 and to this day continues to provide holiday food baskets to 300 plus families in our community.  Volunteers are needed to continue this tradition of service.  Please email parks@co.skamania.wa.us if you are interested in volunteering.