Events in Tri Cities, WA

This Harvest Bazaar at 3 Chicks Thrift Shop & Boutique offers a warm community marketplace with a mix of local vendors, a bake sale, raffles, and craft activities for children. Enjoy autumn-themed shopping and seasonal finds, then take time to explore the boutique’s treasures. It is the first of two bazaar Saturdays, with another chance to experience the festivities on a following weekend.

Enjoy breakfast in your favorite pajamas and take part in a little friendly competition with a game of Bingo. Families are welcome.

At Creations Crystals, explore local energy work, tarot, and more with multiple readers offering a range of short sessions to sample. Special event pricing is $20 cash or $25 credit for 15 minutes. Between readings, browse crystals, rocks, and locally crafted works in the shop. This fair is held only four times a year.

Stop by for a drink and a chance to get to know neighbors, both new and familiar.

Hamilton Day Spa celebrates year three with a friendly Sip & Shop gathering in Richland. Expect local vendors, refreshing drinks and sweet treats, event-only specials, and prize giveaways. Services on offer include mini facials, 20-minute massages, permanent jewelry, and IV therapy. It is a chance to browse, sip, and mingle while supporting the women and businesses based inside the spa and recognizing another year of small business in the community.

PetSmart hosts adoption events featuring cats from Pet Over Population Prevention and dogs from Pronto Puppy Rescue. The event supports efforts to help pets find forever homes.

Dress up for an evening of good food, drinks, and memories of celebrations held at Cedars over the past 50 years, from proms and first dates to weddings, birthdays, and anniversaries. The evening will feature special menu items, specialty drinks, and familiar favorites. Dining room reservations are available, while the lounge is first come, first served. Solar Spirits will co-host the evening.

For more than five decades, this landmark rock opera has captivated audiences. Told entirely through music and viewed through the perspective of Judas Iscariot, it follows the final week of Jesus Christ’s life and explores the relationships and tensions among Jesus, Judas, Mary Magdalene, the disciples, their followers, and the Roman Empire. The 1970s rock score includes well-known songs such as "Heaven on Their Minds," "Superstar," "I Don’t Know How to Love Him," and "Gethsemane." Lobby doors open one hour before the performance. The production runs approximately two and a half hours with one intermission. Recommended for ages 16 and up, with depictions of violence, abuse, suicide, and crucifixion.

The Sports Page hosts Voodoo Alley for an evening of live music, drink specials, and a lively crowd. There is no cover charge.

Three Days Grace shares the stage with I Prevail and The Funeral Portrait at Spokane Arena in Spokane, WA. This multi-artist concert brings the lineup together for a live performance under one roof.

A relaxed Sunday mixer offers local lesbians in Pasco a welcoming space to socialize, meet new people, and build community connections. Whether you’re hoping to make friends, find a hobby buddy, or simply spend time with others, the gathering is focused on community rather than dating. Everyone can enjoy conversation and music in a space where they can be themselves.

Enjoy a casual night with drinks, food, entertainment, karaoke with KJ Cassandra, and pool alongside Whiskey River friends.

Tri-City Area Gaming supports inclusive, open gaming with events for everyone, featuring board games, role-playing games, educational activities, and more.

Jen Howard performs a set that blends folk, roots, reggae, and sophisti-pop. An American artist from Prestonsburg, Kentucky, she writes and sings her own songs while playing multiple instruments. Her lyrics explore human nature, love, brave determination, and mindful compassion for ourselves and others. Her catalog includes the debut EP Motion from 2019 and the album Still released in March 2024. She has brought her music to audiences across the United States and abroad, including Canada, Germany, Iceland, the Netherlands, Mexico, Costa Rica, and Peru.

By the Book Knitters is an independent study group for yarn artists to learn new techniques. Knitters, crocheters, spinners, and other yarn artists of all skill levels and ages are welcome. Younger children may need help from a parent or guardian.

Veterans are welcome to an open jam and hands-on guitar workshop at the Columbia Basin Veteran Center, offering a relaxed setting to play, learn, and connect with others involved in the program. Spare guitars will be available for anyone without an instrument, and no prior experience is required. The session begins with about 30 to 45 minutes of guided instruction on a new skill, then transitions into roughly an hour of playing together with optional singing. The aim is for participants to be able to play a song by the end, with a lesson promised if that goal is not met. Song requests are accepted in advance so they can be added to the song list.

Celebrate self love with a paint, sip, and shop experience at Royal Impressions Boutique in Pasco, WA, presented by Pibble Street Creative and the boutique team. Participants will create a regal profile portrait featuring a crown, seasonal florals, and shimmering gold accents, with the freedom to personalize skin tone, hair, lips, and other details. Tickets are 50 dollars and include wine, snacks, and a painting tutorial. Seating is limited. Between brushstrokes, explore the boutique for style finds that might become new favorites.

This free educational lunch event is intended for individuals who worked at the Hanford Site. It takes place at Zintel Creek Restaurant & Bar in Kennewick.

The Thursday Afternoon Book Group holds discussions in Conference Room B on third Thursdays from September through May, then takes a break during the summer. Members gather offsite in June to choose the titles for the year ahead. Participation is open to everyone.

Build awareness, preparedness, and confidence in a three-hour self-defense class at Siren Boudoir Studio. The small class size is limited to 4–6 people. Snacks and a swag bag are included, and the cost is $125 per person.

Get into the holiday spirit with a pre-Thanksgiving square dance with the Prairie Shufflers. Caller Tom Clymer leads the squares and cuer Georgia Ruebsamen guides the rounds. The program begins with rounds and then moves into mainstream square dancing. Every third tip is Plus, with rounds in between. The dance takes place at the Prairie Shufflers Event Center and offers a friendly way to enjoy spirited music and lively calling before the turkey is served.

PFLAG BF presents a free series focused on self defense for the LGBTQ+ community at Beartooth Aikido Studio. No prior experience is required, and those who have attended before can continue building on skills from earlier sessions. Safety 101 offers an introduction to handling physical and emotional conflict through the principles of Aikido, a Japanese martial art founded by Morihei Ueshiba in the early 20th century that emphasizes caring for others, your training partners, and yourself. Expect practical work on staying calm under pressure, getting comfortable with close personal space, learning how to avoid strikes, and beginning basics of rolling. Wear loose, comfortable clothing such as a T shirt or sweatshirt with sweatpants. Keep protruding jewelry to a minimum to reduce the chance of scratches during practice. Bring water or your preferred drink. Shoes are not worn on the mats, and socks or bare feet are fine. Please register in advance and complete the online release form before attending. Arrive a bit early so the seminar can start on time.

Kadlec Community Health hosts a monthly support group for parents and caregivers of children with complex medical conditions. The group offers a compassionate place to connect with others who share similar experiences, with time to trade stories, talk through obstacles, and share useful resources. Discussions focus on emotional wellbeing, coordinating medical care, and day-to-day problem solving, with the aim of building community and resilience among families on this journey.

Meet dogs through Mikey’s Chance and cats through Pet Over Population Prevention at this adoption event. Help spread the word and support pets in finding forever homes.

Designed for LGBTQIA+ parents and for parents of LGBTQIA+ children, Proud Playdates offers a welcoming setting to connect with other families in the area. All ages are welcome. The meetup is held at West Pasco Branch Mid Columbia Library Pasco Wa. Parents must remain with their children, and children cannot be left with PFLAG unattended.

Experience a gentle yin yoga practice led by Christianna of Embodied Alchemy Yoga, combining mindful movement, breath, and poses held to encourage stillness. Christianna and Amanda will intermittently play crystal healing sound bowls, while Amanda of The BodyFix Academy offers intentional, gentle hand placements at the cranium and feet. This is not a full hands-on treatment, but an introduction to the subtle touch used in CranioSacral work, woven into the yoga practice. The gathering is donation-based, with contributions welcome but not required. Registration is required.

Experience a candlelit tribute to the music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons at the REACH Museum in Tri-Cities. A Listeso string quartet presents a 60 minute program featuring songs like Clocks, Radioactive, Adventure of a Lifetime, Fix You, Eyes Closed, Thunder, The Scientist, feelslikeimfallinginlove, Follow You, Bad Liar, Believer, Sky Full of Stars, Viva la Vida, and My Universe, all set within a warm glow of candlelight. Doors open 45 minutes before the performance, and late entry is not permitted once it begins. Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis within each zone, and the space is accessible in all zones. Open to ages 8 and older, with anyone under 16 accompanied by an adult. This is a tribute performance and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the artists, their estates, or their official representatives.

Experience 90s hip hop reimagined for string quartet in a candlelit setting at REACH Museum in the Tri-Cities. A Listeso ensemble brings a multi-sensory program of string arrangements inspired by favorites from Fugees and Lauryn Hill, Jay-Z, Nas, Outkast, Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliott, A Tribe Called Quest, Wu-Tang Clan, 2Pac, The Notorious B.I.G., and Dr. Dre, with Snoop Dogg’s “Gin and Juice” also featured. Expect medleys that nod to tracks like “Ready or Not,” “Doo-Wop,” “Fu-Gee-La,” “Killing Me Softly,” “Can I Get A…,” “Big Pimpin,” “Money Ain’t a Thing,” “It Ain’t Hard to Tell,” “N.Y. State of Mind,” “The World Is Yours,” “Rosa Parks,” “Elevators (Me & You),” “SpottieOttieDopaliscious,” “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly),” “Sock It to Me,” “Can I Kick It,” “Check the Rhime,” “Scenario,” “C.R.E.A.M.,” “Protect Ya Neck,” “Dear Mama,” “California Love,” “Juicy,” “Big Poppa,” “Hypnotize,” “Still D.R.E.,” “Forgot About Dre,” and “Nuthin’ but a ‘G’ Thang,” among others. The performance lasts 60 minutes. Doors open 45 minutes before the music begins, and late entry is not permitted once the show starts. The event is open to ages 8 and up, with anyone under 16 accompanied by an adult. All zones are accessible, and seating within each zone is assigned on a first come, first served basis. This is a tribute concert and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the original artists, their estates, or official representatives.

Guided breathwork offers space to explore what may be contributing to stress or feeling unsettled, with breathing practices intended to support nervous system regulation, emotional release, and a greater sense of peace and clarity. The session includes gentle movement, guided breathing with relaxing sounds, time for emotions and reflection, a short meditation, quiet space to simply be, and guidance for integrating the experience afterward. Each session and individual experience may differ, and there is no right or wrong way to experience it. Participants are welcome to bring a blanket, pillow, or eye mask for comfort. Please share any underlying health conditions, recent medical procedures, or current or very recent pregnancy with the facilitator before the session so the practice can be tailored to your needs. This donation-based class has a suggested contribution of $5, though participants may give what they can, and no one is turned away for lack of payment. Class size is limited and sign-up is required.

At Richland Public Library, death doulas lead an open conversation about dying, death, and issues related to the end of life. Participants can share questions and take part in group discussion. Snacks are provided, and guests may bring a friend. For adults 18 and older.

Create a fresh floral centerpiece with candles at this Tipsy Tulips class. Make a piece suited for a holiday table, whether you keep it or gift it to someone else. All supplies are included, and no floral experience is needed. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Registration and payment are required in advance for this popular class. The cost is $60. For questions, call or text Carrie at 509-948-0580. Payment is accepted via Venmo at @Carrie-Lundgren-3 or Cash App at $CarrieLundgren.

Nikki Glaser brings a live show to the First Interstate Center for the Arts in Spokane, Washington. See her on stage at this Spokane venue.

Get prepped for the holidays with a pickleball clinic designed for every skill level. Expect plenty of repetitions, live play, and coaching adjustments to sharpen your game. This offering is available on Monday only. Register by calling (509) 783-5465 or by using The PC app. Members pay $45, and non-members pay $55.

Enjoy an all-you-can-eat Thanksgiving buffet featuring holiday favorites such as rosemary-roasted turkey, prime rib, vegetarian lasagna, and a Pacific seafood display with crab, mussels, clams, and shrimp. Breakfast options include waffles, made-to-order omelettes, bagels, eggs, bacon, sausage, and smoked salmon. The spread also includes sides, salads, fresh breads, and a dessert selection of house-baked pies, cobblers, cakes, and pastries. The first 75 children receive a complimentary Thanksgiving gift. Pricing varies by age, and a 12% gratuity is added. All seating is in the ballrooms, and reservations are recommended.

Move through a slow-paced, all-levels yoga practice centered on gratitude, guided by breathwork, movement, and meditation. Bring a journal and an open heart. The class is donation-based, with a suggested donation of $5 or more, and no one will be turned away. Class size is limited, and sign-up is required.

This two hour session brings together all four MOSSA programs in one combined workout. It is free for members and nonmembers. To sign up, call (509) 783-5465 or register through The PC app.

Take a gentle pause after Thanksgiving with Faith’s Rest and Digest yoga practice. Slow, accessible movement, gentle twists, mindful breathing, and time to rest offer space to unwind and settle the nervous system. Bring a mat and wear comfortable clothing. The class is donation based, with contributions supporting the teacher and the space. Advance signup is required.

At Hapo Center, a two day holiday expo features a variety of vendors, gourmet food, and photo opportunities with Santa. It takes place across Black Friday and Small Business Saturday. Admission is $7 at the door and valid for both days.

Give Black Friday a local twist at a market featuring community makers and small businesses. Browse a varied selection of handmade goods and unique gifts while enjoying drinks and snacks. It offers a festive start to holiday shopping that supports local vendors. Admission is free.

Explore a Christmas show featuring items made throughout the year, and stop by the shop to say hello.

Dance the night away in your best ’90s gear while Stonehêd plays ’90s rock and grunge music. Come dressed to impress and ready to rock out.

After a busy week of gathering, cooking, and celebrating, take time to slow down with a gentle yogic breathing practice and a restorative sound bath. Tibetan and crystal singing bowls, bells, drums, and other instruments accompany a guided meditation, offering space to rest, breathe, and settle into a peaceful, meditative state. Bring a yoga mat, water, blankets, and pillows for comfort. Class size is limited, and advance sign-up is required.

Little Lives Rescue brings small animals for visitors to meet and consider adopting. The adoption event takes place monthly and offers a chance to find a new pet.

Held on the first Thursday of each month, Youth Night at the Boys & Girls Clubhouse in Pasco offers snacks and activities in a welcoming space. It is open to LGBTQIA+ youth and their allies, ages 13 to 18 only.

Celebrate gratitude and community with an evening of food, games, and time with the Lifted family. This potluck-style gathering includes a photo booth, a crafting area for children, and bingo with prizes. Bringing a dish is optional, though guests are encouraged to sign up for one if they can. The event is free and donation-based, with contributions supporting the Lifted Collective. Advance sign-up is required because space is limited, and family members are welcome.

This guided experience combines intention setting, movement, breathwork, meditation, music, visualization, and group connection in a supportive environment. It is designed to encourage self-connection, mental clarity, stress reduction, emotional release, greater awareness, and a sense of calm. No prior experience is required, and participants are encouraged to arrive with an open mind and trust in their own inner wisdom. Penney Stringer, a family physician with studies in several healing modalities, will guide the session with care and compassion. Advanced breathwork can bring up intense physical and emotional responses and is not suitable for everyone. People with certain medical or mental health conditions, those taking major medications, and pregnant women are advised against participating or should consult a medical professional beforehand. People with asthma should consult their primary care physician and keep their inhaler available. Please bring a comfortable mat, pillow, blanket, and eye pillow. The class is donation-based, with a suggested contribution of $5, and no one is turned away for lack of payment. Registration is required, and class size is limited.

The Christmas Tea is returning this year. Those interested in helping can attend an organizational meeting, and anyone who would like to host a table can speak with Darla Rose. For questions or more information, contact Deb Berg.

Enjoy a relaxed painting event with music to paint along to and food and drinks available. The step-by-step activity is designed to be no-stress, and all painting supplies and an apron to protect your clothes are provided. The event is for ages 14 and up.

Guest teachers Adam and Alicia Spillman lead an immersive session focused on helping the body move from stress toward deep restoration. The experience combines restorative yoga, carefully guided breathwork, and sound bath meditation to encourage slowing down, reconnecting with clarity and balance, and supporting a refreshed sense of well-being.

PetSmart hosts adoption events featuring cats from Pet Over Population Prevention and dogs from Pronto Puppy Rescue. The event supports efforts to help pets find forever homes.

Meet the Tumbleweed Cat Rescue team and a variety of adoptable cats at Paw's Natural Pet Emporium in Kennewick. Learn about fostering opportunities and complete adoption or foster applications on site. Adoption applications can also be submitted in advance.

PFLAG’s SAFE Social is a monthly, welcoming meetup for LGBTQIA2+ adults and their allies. It offers a friendly space to share day to day experiences, connect with the local community, and build new friendships. A group activity is planned so everyone can participate while chatting. Snacks are provided, and bringing something to share is welcome. Participants under 18 may attend if accompanied by someone who is 18 or older, preferably a parent or guardian. The gathering takes place at the PFLAG Office in Richland.

PFLAG BF offers a free self defense series for the LGBTQ+ community at Beartooth Aikido Studio. Safety 101 introduces ways to navigate physical and emotional conflict through the principles of Aikido, a Japanese martial art founded by Morihei Ueshiba in the early twentieth century that emphasizes protecting the world around you, your partners, and yourself. Participants practice responses to confrontations while learning relaxation skills for stressful moments, getting comfortable with close personal space, strategies to avoid being hit, and beginner-friendly rolling. Newcomers are welcome, and those who have attended before can continue building on skills from earlier sessions. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing such as a T-shirt or sweatshirt with sweatpants, keep protruding jewelry to a minimum, and bring your preferred hydration. Shoes are not worn on the mats, and socks or bare feet are fine. Register in advance so organizers know to expect you, complete the online release form before the seminar, and arrive a little early so the session can begin on time.

Meet dogs from Mikey’s Chance and cats from Pet Over Population Prevention, and help spread the word about finding pets forever homes.

Families with LGBTQIA+ parents or children gather for Proud Playdates, a welcoming space to connect with others and build community. Everyone is invited, with all ages welcome in a friendly environment that centers LGBTQIA+ families. The gathering takes place at the West Pasco Branch of Mid-Columbia Libraries. Parents must remain with their children, as kids cannot be left with PFLAG unattended.

Enjoy a community sing along with the library’s Singing Strings Ukulele Club in the Gallery, featuring holiday music and a warm, festive atmosphere. Theo, the library mascot Thesaurus Rex, will make a special appearance in holiday attire. Attendees are encouraged to lend their voices and share the spirit of the season through song.

The Tri-City Americans face the Spokane Chiefs at Toyota Center. Ages 2 and under are free when seated on a lap. The venue is cashless and has a clear bag policy. For full entry requirements, check the venue’s website before attending.

This monthly Youth Night at the Boys & Girls Clubhouse in Pasco offers a welcoming space with a snack and activities. It takes place on the first Thursday of each month. Attendance is limited to LGBTQIA+ youth and their allies, ages 13 to 18.

PFLAG’s SAFE Social is a monthly, supportive gathering for adult LGBTQIA2+ people and their allies. An activity is provided to enjoy together while conversations focus on day to day life, connection, and meeting new people. Snacks are available and attendees may bring something to share. Those under 18 may participate only when accompanied by someone 18 or older, preferably a parent or guardian. This gathering takes place at the PFLAG Office in Richland.

Settle in for an evening of skywatching at Yaqui Pass in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, an International Dark Sky Park with star filled skies. Participants observe planets, constellations, and the Milky Way through telescopes with guidance from an expert astronomer, and learn simple techniques to identify major objects with or without a telescope. The pace is relaxed, so bring a camp chair, snacks, and beverages to enjoy the desert night. Camping nearby is an option, although it is not part of the hosted activities. This event welcomes nature lovers, astronomy enthusiasts of any experience level, families, and campers or adventurers who want to spend time under the stars. Admission is free for ABF members and Borrego Spring Film Festival filmmakers. Non members pay $24, and military, students, teachers, tribal members, and veterans receive an $18 rate. Children 5 and under attend free. Details about cancellations and scholarship opportunities are available on the FAQs page. Previous participants have praised the experience, the friendly atmosphere, and the knowledgeable guidance, noting that a laser pointer made constellation spotting easier.

Proud Playdates offer a fun, welcoming space for LGBTQIA+ parents and families with LGBTQIA+ children to connect with others in the community. All ages are welcome. Children must remain with their parents and cannot be left unattended with PFLAG.

Experience a live tribute concert featuring music by ABBA and Queen at the REACH Museum. Performed by the Listeso string quartet, the program includes songs such as “Dancing Queen,” “Mamma Mia,” “Bohemian Rhapsody,” and “We Will Rock You.” The concert offers a multisensory musical experience beneath the gentle glow of candlelight. This tribute is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by either artist or their representatives.

Experience a live tribute to Coldplay and Imagine Dragons at the REACH Museum, where a string quartet performs a selection of songs in a candlelit setting. The program includes favorites such as “Clocks,” “Fix You,” “Radioactive,” and “Believer.” The concert lasts 60 minutes. Guests must be at least 8 years old, and anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Seating is assigned on a first-come, first-served basis within each zone, and all zones are accessible. This tribute concert is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the artists or their representatives.