Events in Tri Cities, WA

Discover glass fusing in an open studio setting at db Studio, welcoming beginners, experienced makers, kids, and adults. Pick a project that fits your style, settle in, and create at your own pace while friendly staff walk you through the options and offer help along the way. Most projects take about one to two hours to complete. To hold a spot, an $18 deposit per person is required and will be credited toward your purchase. Project choices include small ornaments or suncatchers at $18, appetizer plates or large suncatchers at $45, and painting with glass or a large plate at $55. Tickets are nonrefundable, but you may transfer a ticket to another person for the same class, and tickets cannot be moved to a different class. For safety, wear closed toe shoes and full length bottoms. Finished pieces are kiln fired and will be ready for pickup at the winery one week after class. Questions can be directed to studio@barnardgriffin.com.

Game Night Live turns bingo into a music-driven competition where tracks take the place of numbers and the soundtrack guides every mark on the card. The mix spans Classic Rock, Oldies, Hip Hop, Country, and beloved movie and TV themes. Each card is one of a kind, which keeps the pace brisk and the outcomes surprising. When the songs stop, Rockstar Trivia takes over with eight high-energy questions that challenge quick thinking and ignite the room. Together, the bingo rounds and trivia segment create an interactive, rock-concert vibe that starts strong and finishes big.

A laid-back night with KJ Cassandra and Whiskey River friends features karaoke, drinks and food, entertainment, and pool, all set in casual surroundings.

At the HAPO Center, a community back to school celebration brings together LCSNW and Communities in Schools, with help from SOZO Church, the HAPO Center, and many local partners. Learners of every age can pick up complimentary school supplies and access free haircuts, sports physicals, and vaccinations. Identification and insurance are not needed. Businesses and organizations interested in supporting the event can request a vendor application by emailing Amy Marinoni at amarinoni@lcsnw.org or Amber Gonzalez at amberg@cisbf.org.

A baking session designed for parents and teens to learn side by side. In this one hour, hands-on class, each adult and teen team will combine and fold a batch of focaccia dough, discover techniques for a soft, airy texture, and head home with dough ready to rest in the fridge overnight so it can be baked fresh the next morning. Additional details are available on the ticket link.

If you’re dealing with digestive issues and are looking for a program that helps you understand the root problems, this in-person session is for you. You’ll learn about the three most dangerous digestive issue solutions, the top issues that may be keeping people stuck with gut problems, and how their gut health programs have helped participants see strong results. The talk also covers strategies for getting off and staying off digestive medications and provides access to a 90-day gut reset meant to support restoring your health. This is limited to the first 25 people who register.

The Connecting Hearts Showcase brings nonprofits and the community together for storytelling and connection. A select group of organizations receive a showcase table and time on stage to share their goals, outcomes, and needs. The program highlights the people behind each nonprofit, who they serve, and how the broader community can support them. It fosters new relationships, encourages collaboration, and celebrates the work being done to serve others. This is a welcoming platform for raising awareness, meeting new supporters, and sharing passion with purpose. Hosted by Connecting Hearts, an event from Cherrymoor Charities.

This sold-out hands-on baking class focuses on crafting elevated toaster pastries from scratch, guiding participants from tender, flaky pie dough to flavorful glazes in a creative and welcoming setting suitable for both newcomers and seasoned bakers. The format blends about 55 percent hands-on work with 45 percent teacher demonstration and a brief period of inactive time. Key techniques include understanding fat temperature and moisture control to achieve a marbled, shingled dough, properly hydrating flour to keep the crust delicate, and practicing professional rolling, cutting, crimping, and assembly so each pastry looks and tastes just right. Filling lessons highlight two signatures, classic cinnamon sugar and strawberry cream cheese, and the glaze segment covers mixing and flavoring lemon, vanilla, and strawberry variations. The class begins with an introduction, instructor welcome, and access to snacks and beverages, then moves into dough preparation with a demonstration of fat integration and chilling while students make their own small batch. A step-by-step filling demo is followed by a session on building three glazes from one base, then a short break for a stretch and beverage refill. Participants return to shape and finish, rolling, filling, and sealing three different flavors, and wrap up by glazing, topping, and tasting each variety. Amenities include a refreshment station with house-made non-alcoholic drinks, charcuterie and fruit skewers, a dessert, and a Keurig coffee station. Aprons and all necessary tools are provided, and each student receives the recipes used in class to recreate the pastries at home. Everyone assembles and takes home three custom pastries along with extra portion cups of glaze to bake and finish later. Tickets are non-refundable and may be transferred to another person, but not to a different class. Doors open 10 minutes before the start, and groups that want to sit together are encouraged to arrive when doors open since reserved seating cannot be guaranteed, even if tickets were purchased together. No prior experience is required. For questions, contact info@layeredcakeartistry.com.

Set aside time to craft, unwind, and meet others in a creative setting. This session focuses on adding stenciled designs to the outer edges of book pages at the Kennewick library. Bring a book from home to personalize, or choose one from the selection available. All supplies are provided while they last.

Free groceries are available for households through a Mobile Market drive-thru offering both fresh and nonperishable items. No appointment or paperwork is required, so you can come through if you need support. Distribution is planned for up to 250 families, or until supplies run out. Check the calendar or Facebook for any last minute updates. Directional signs will be posted at the location once the team arrives to set up, typically about 30 minutes beforehand. Estamos aquí para ayudarle a usted y a su familia con alimentos gratuitos en un mercado móvil con autoservicio que ofrece productos frescos y no perecederos. No se necesita cita ni trámites, acérquese si requiere apoyo. La entrega está prevista para un máximo de 250 familias o hasta agotar existencias. Revise el calendario o Facebook para cambios de último momento. Habrá señalización direccional en el sitio cuando el equipo llegue para preparar todo, por lo general unos 30 minutos antes.

Join Micah & Me for a high-energy, interactive dance party as part of wrapping up the Summer Reading season. The show is designed for kids ages 0 to 10, with plenty of room for parents and grown-ups to jump in too. Expect guided and free-form dancing, plus fun props like bubbles, parachutes, scarves, and shakers.

A free educational event over lunch is available for people who worked at the Hanford Site, hosted at Zintel Creek Golf Club. It is part of a continuing series of lunchtime sessions in Kennewick for former Hanford Site workers. To RSVP, call 509-289-6028.

Drop in anytime between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. for Time for Tots. There will be toys, balls, mats, and Big Blue Blocks available, while preschoolers enjoy free play. It’s a nice chance for kids to hang out together and for parents to connect.

A thoughtful talk tracing how women’s undergarments have echoed changing notions of propriety, womanhood, and style. Moving from constrictive historical pieces to today’s more comfortable and functional designs, it explores how intimate apparel has served both to confine and to liberate. The program considers the long-standing public fixation on what women wear beneath their clothes, linking shifts in comfort, freedom, and purpose to wider movements for equal rights. Offered at no cost in collaboration with Humanities Washington and Columbia Basin College.

Outdoor Pistol is a competition held at the Tri-Cities Metallic Silhouette Association in Pasco. The page doesn’t list a specific start time or detailed schedule beyond the event date.

Cool off with a summertime run at the Popsicle 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon, a festive outing at Columbia Point Park. Choose the distance that suits you and enjoy a lighthearted atmosphere from start to finish. Every finisher receives an ice-cold popsicle to celebrate and a bright Popsicle-themed medal to take home. Awards are presented in all three races to the top three male and female finishers in standard five-year age groups, beginning with 10 and under. Whether aiming for the podium or simply logging summer miles, this event blends fun and speed with a sweet finish.

A special concert pays tribute to Steve Haberman, featuring performances by his students presenting his signature songs on a grand scale. A celebratory reception will follow. Admission is free, but seating is limited, and tickets should be reserved for each person in your party.

Enjoy a themed painting night at the HUB designed for participants ages 9 and up. Your ticket includes all materials and guided instruction, and aprons will be on hand. Arriving a little early is encouraged so you can get set up comfortably. Food and drinks are available for purchase at the venue. Children younger than 14 must be accompanied by an adult who also has a ticket to paint. Summer’s Hub is building a welcoming, family-focused community that brings together favorite Tri-Cities flavors.

Enjoy live music on the patio at Barnard Griffin Winery with Luke Basile. The show runs from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, so you can listen to the soulful sounds while sipping award-winning wines and grabbing something tasty. Reservations are highly recommended for this relaxing night out.

At Richland Public Library, death doulas facilitate an open conversation about dying, death, and end-of-life matters. The focus is on creating a supportive space for questions and thoughtful dialogue. Snacks will be available. This event is for adults ages 18 and older, and friends are welcome.

Join this in-person workshop focused on detoxing and supporting your body’s natural cleanup process. You will learn about the most dangerous toxins, the key issues that can interfere with detoxing, and practical ways to help your body remove toxins optimally. The session also includes secrets to speeding up your natural detox process, plus access to a toxicity questionnaire to help identify whether toxicity is part of what’s going on for you. The workshop is intended for people dealing with at least one issue such as weight loss resistance, thyroid concerns, low energy, memory problems or brain fog, or chronic unexplained health issues. Registration is very limited and available to the first 25 people who sign up.

Celebrate the start of the NFL season with a guided painting session at The Hub of Kennewick. Create a bearded football gnome in your team colors as Aubrey leads the class step by step. All materials and instruction are included with purchase, and aprons are provided. Food and beverages will be available for purchase at the venue, and early arrival is recommended. Suitable for ages 12 and older. Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult with a ticket to paint. Summer’s Hub seeks to foster a family friendly community that brings together some of the best foods the Tri-Cities has to offer.

94.9 The Wolf introduces Brantley Gilbert at the Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo. With more than 8.3 billion career streams and seven number one hits, Gilbert has helped shape country music’s rock-leaning sound. His song list features fan favorites like 'Bottoms Up', 'Country Must Be Country Wide', and 'One Hell of an Amen'. An ACM, CMA, and AMA award winner, he is known for high-energy performances and a devoted fan base, blending grit, intensity, and vivid storytelling into a show that connects with audiences nationwide. The fair’s concert lineup also includes Lee Brice and Skillet, with more announcements to come. Beyond the stage, the Benton Franklin Fair in Kennewick, Washington brings together live entertainment, agriculture, and community for five days of summer tradition.

The 2nd Annual Blades & Birdies Classic Golf Tournament brings golfers and community supporters to Horn Rapids Golf Course to raise funds for 10U A Krasner. Players of any skill level can take part in a friendly day on the course. Proceeds benefit the team in the season ahead, supporting ice time, tournaments, and player development. It offers families, friends, local businesses, and hockey fans a way to back youth hockey while enjoying a round of golf together.

Join Zac Burrell for live music on the patio at Barnard Griffin Winery. This is a 2-hour evening set from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, perfect for relaxing with award-winning wines and something tasty to eat. Reservations are highly recommended.

Outdoor Pistol at Tri-Cities Metallic Silhouette Association in Pasco, WA. The page does not list a specific start time, so the schedule details are TBD.

The Warrior Brotherhood MC Washington Chapter presents a Veterans Benefit Poker Run that begins at Rattlesnake Mountain HD. Focused on camaraderie and honoring those who served, this ride channels community support into direct help for veterans. Participants can play for 20 dollars per hand, with the option to redraw one card at each stop for 5 dollars. Prizes are awarded for both high and low hands, and the day also features a 50/50 raffle and a silent auction. The event welcomes riders of baggers, cruisers, sport bikes, and trikes, along with community supporters of the cause. Each mile adds to the effort to support local veterans.

An inclusive rodeo at Benton County Fairgrounds in Kennewick features safe, adapted activities that help participants of all ages with intellectual and developmental disabilities experience the fun of being a cowboy or cowgirl. Admission is free, made possible by the host venue. Online registration is required for every participant and volunteer, and each person must complete their own registration, including the electronic release. When supplies allow, participants may receive a buckle to take home. Siblings are not considered participants, though they may be able to try activities when capacity permits, and they will not receive the free items that are distributed. Families and other spectators are welcome to cheer for the cowboys and cowgirls. Volunteers of all ages can help as long as their focus remains on the participants and they do not need supervision themselves. Horse handlers and side walkers must be at least 18. Roles range from writing name tags and handing out shirts to riding a stick horse, taking photos, or helping with the pretend cow. Closed toe shoes are required unless a health issue prevents them. Participants and volunteers are encouraged to wear the shirts provided at check in and to leave extra items at home. Eligibility is determined by the parent or guardian for individuals of any age with developmental or physical disabilities. Registered attendees will receive a final information email before the event.

Settle into the dome at CPCCo Planetarium - CBC for an hour-long program that begins with a live sky tonight tour, highlighting what will be visible that evening, from bright stars and classic constellations to nearby planets. The experience continues with the immersive full-dome film Worlds Beyond Earth. Tickets are available only through online purchase, and walk-up sales are not offered. Masks are optional, and guests who choose to wear one are welcome. For safety, there is no late seating once the show starts, so plan to arrive early to be in your seat before the presentation begins. Directions to the facility are available on the venue website.

Comedian Matt Rife performs live stand-up as part of the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival at ONE Spokane Stadium in Spokane, Washington.

Pistol Bullseye is a shooting competition hosted by the Tri-Cities Metallic Silhouette Association in Pasco, Washington. This event is listed for Sunday, August 30, 2026, and the specific start time is not provided on the page.

The 14th annual salsa potluck welcomes everyone. Bring a dish to share, a lawn chair or blanket, friends, kids, your dog, and feet ready for dancing. A mega rueda on the grass is planned for the afternoon, and the soundtrack spans Salsa, Timba, Bachata, Son, Kizomba, Cumbia, cha cha cha, and merengue.

Hosted at the Boys & Girls Clubhouse in Pasco, this recurring Youth Night offers a welcoming space for LGBTQIA+ teens and their allies, ages 13 to 18. Attendees can enjoy a snack and take part in casual activities. It is held on the first Thursday of each month and is limited to the stated age range.

An annual golf outing that brings veterans and community members together, the Veterans Community Golf Classic raises awareness of CBVC’s mission while helping generate support to grow its services across the Tri-Cities community. CBVC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that offers no-cost guidance to veterans as they navigate and secure the benefits connected to their service, and it also works with veterans, their families, and the public to build understanding of the transition back to civilian life. The day on the course blends camaraderie and purpose, with every swing contributing to programs that honor and assist those who served.

A long-standing Labor Day weekend tradition in the Tri-Cities returns to Howard Amon Park with acoustic and folk performances along the Columbia River. The weekend features sets by performers from the region and across the country, chances to dance or simply take in the energy, hands-on instrument workshops, and a variety of food and craft vendors. Community groups present family-friendly activities, The Labyrinth is open to explore, and a Songwriter Contest spotlights ten finalists.

Azúcar at Out & About introduces a new drag showcase created for first-time performers. The spotlight belongs to undiscovered artists unveiling fresh looks and high energy, with no headliners or regulars, only emerging talent making a debut. Experience performers at the start of their journey. Admission is $10, and sign-ups are open for those ready to step on stage for the first time.

In Pasco, Washington, the 3RSC Labor Day Challenge comes back larger than before, standing among Eastern Washington's premier youth soccer events. With 189 teams participating last year, it sets the stage for top-level play, competitive matches, and a weekend filled with soccer and lively community spirit.

Boots A Rockin Music & Food Throwdown brings music and food together at the Benton County Fairgrounds in Kennewick, Washington. The lineup includes Colt Ford, Bubba Sparxxx, 803 Fresh, Tay Money, and Uncle Kracker, with additional acts also on the bill.

Sharpen your pickleball skills this fall at The Pacific Campus with focused, one-day clinics designed around specific parts of the game. Players rated 3.0 through 4.5+ can choose sessions that work on the transition zone, the third shot, quicker hands, and smarter on-court decisions. Instruction is led by Damon Little in small groups, pairing clear coaching with live reps and game-like application that carries straight into match play. Day and evening options are available to fit different schedules. The emphasis is on building strategy, consistency, and confidence in a supportive setting. Registration opens on the 20th of the prior month. Sign up on The PC app or register by calling or texting (509) 783-5465.

An open jam and hands-on workshop welcomes veterans at the Columbia Basin Veteran Center. The session begins with beginner friendly instruction on a new guitar skill, then shifts into playing familiar songs together, with singing entirely optional. Guitars are available to borrow if you do not have one, and no prior experience is needed, since the aim is for everyone to be playing a full song by the end, with an extra lesson offered if that does not happen. It is also a relaxed opportunity to connect with others in the program, and song requests are invited so they can be added to the shared books.

Time-only runs are available ahead of the main competition. The race order begins with Dreamers leadline, then continues with PeeWee, Juniors, Seniors, Open, Novice 2000, and Novice 250. Pre-entry is available through SaddleBook.

The sixth annual Wine Country Classic, a charity golf tournament presented by the Prosser Memorial Health Foundation, will take place at Horn Rapids Golf Course in Richland. Proceeds from the tournament directly support Prosser Memorial Health programs.

Presented by Visiting Angels of Tri-Cities & Walla Walla, the Starry Night Gala returns for its second year, bringing the community together for an elegant evening with a meaningful purpose. Last year’s gala raised more than $130,000 for the local Alzheimer’s Association, supporting vital programs and resources for families. This year’s celebration features a beautifully curated live and silent auction, engaging entertainment, and opportunities to make an even greater impact. Event sponsorships and auction donations are currently being accepted, and tickets are available. Enjoy a night beneath the stars dedicated to making a difference.

The 2026 Tri-Cities Salsa Congress features workshops across Salsa, Bachata, Cumbia, Casino, Kizomba, and Semba, along with a poolside patio party and nightly socials. Artists announced so far include Oscar BA for Kizomba and Semba, Ace Fusion for Bachata, and Max and Tanya for Salsa.

BFMS Posse Play Days feature three days of competition, with three events held each day at a cost of $10 per event. Riders who compete in at least two of the days are eligible for the All-Around Buckle and year-end awards. On-site registration takes place before the events begin, and pre-registration is available to speed up check-in. Questions can be sent to bfmsposse@gmail.com. Organizers are also seeking sponsors to support local youth and equestrian activities and to promote businesses or organizations, with more information available by email.

Kick off aquatic fitness with a high-energy mashup that blends Aqua Dance, Fit, Blast, Combat, Barre & Balance, and Flex & Flow into one session. Expect door prizes, giveaways, and the option to bring a friend at no cost. There is no charge for members or nonmembers. Advance registration is required and can be completed through The PC app or by calling or texting (509) 783-5465.

Tri Cities Battleground is a full-scale trading card game convention created for players, collectors, and fans of the biggest titles. Large tournaments for Magic: The Gathering, Pokémon, One Piece, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Lorcana, Gundam, and Warhammer offer more than $9,000 in prizes, top-tier competition, and fast-paced play from start to finish. Beyond the tables, the day features live entertainment, food from local favorites, and a marketplace of TCG vendors with collectibles and hard-to-find items. Expect big giveaways throughout the event, including graded PSA cards, booster boxes, and other premium rewards. Attendees can chase championships, hunt prized additions for their collections, or simply share a memorable experience with the community. More than a typical card show, Tri Cities Battleground marks the launch of an annual tradition for players across the region.

Local WSU Master Gardener volunteers present a class on planting bulbs to grow beautiful spring flowers. Held in the Waterfall Classroom at the Master Gardener Demonstration Garden, it is free and open to the public with no registration required. Designed to educate and inspire the community, the session welcomes both experienced gardeners and those just getting started. For questions about the class, call 509-735-3551.

PetSmart in Kennewick hosts recurring adoption events where dogs and cats meet potential families. Cats are available through Pet Over Population Prevention, and dogs are available through Pronto Puppy Rescue. Spreading the word helps more animals find safe, lifelong homes.

Grigg’s hosts its second cooking competition with a focus on chili. This no-cost gathering is designed for families and welcomes the community. Anyone interested in judging can sign up at the welcome tent without a fee. Expect additional local vendors offering food and craft items. Competitor details and entry information will be announced soon. The event is held at Grigg’s in Pasco.

A showcase of mixed martial arts and jiu-jitsu super fights unfolds at a newly renovated fairgrounds.

Richland Riders Club hosts a KD Natural Horsemanship clinic with Kat Davis focused on despooking and trailer loading. The session is designed to build rider confidence, strengthen trust between horse and handler, and encourage a calmer, braver equine partner. The clinic fee is $45. For more information, contact Kat at 509 261 2448 or Kathleendavis1267@gmail.com.

PFLAG’s SAFE Social, also known as Sexuality Advocacy for Everyone, is a monthly supportive gathering for adult LGBTQIA2+ community members and their allies. Each meetup includes an activity for everyone to enjoy while conversations focus on everyday life, creating a welcoming setting to connect and make new friends. Snacks and activities are provided, and participants are welcome to bring something to share. Those under 18 may attend only with an accompanying adult who is at least 18, preferably a parent or guardian. This event takes place at the PFLAG Office.

Trace the path from handwritten records to the printing press and into today’s digital world, where search engines and AI deliver information in an instant. This talk looks at how each wave of technology has influenced how people share knowledge, express ideas, and stay connected as communities. It also considers what lessons print offers in an era of constant online input and why, even with faster and more convenient options, printed media continues to attract readers. At the conclusion, attendees can experiment with a portable press and make a print themselves. This free program is presented in partnership with Humanities Washington and Columbia Basin College.

Since 1977, this long-running celebration has brought the Tri-Cities together with great food, activities, and entertainment. Recognized as the third-largest gathering in the area, it welcomes all with free entry. Attendees can enjoy family-friendly games, a wide variety of tasty food, live performances, a beer garden, bingo, and more.

Party at the Point is a free community celebration at Columbia Point Marina Park, aligned with the Cuisine Solutions IRONMAN 70.3 Washington Tri-Cities weekend and situated next to IRONMAN Village. The event offers musical performances, area vendors, a range of food and drink, and activities suited for families, all set amid the buzz of race-weekend happenings along the Columbia River. Spectators, volunteers, and anyone seeking a fun evening out will find a lively atmosphere. Admission is free for all.

At Columbia Point, the Party at the Point Kid's Zone offers hands-on activities for the whole family, presented by Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure (H2C). In partnership with Visit Tri-Cities, the experience includes live music, local vendors, delicious food, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Admission is free.

Explore a lively metaphysical market at the Uptown Shopping Center, set up just outside Adventures Underground. Browse booths featuring tools for spiritual wellness, nature-centered practices, and a touch of magic. Visitors may encounter psychics, mediums, tarot and oracle readers, and reiki practitioners. Shop a wide selection of crystals and gemstones, handcrafted jewelry, artwork, candles, and smudging supplies. There are also body care items, essential oils, herbs, and teas to discover. Admission is free. Presented with support from Atomic Alchemy.

This fundraising finale centers on a splashy competition as 25,000 rubber ducks race toward the finish. The grand prize is a 2026 Toyota Corolla LE donated by Toyota. This free, family-friendly event features many Rotary-supported nonprofit organizations, along with concessions, bounce houses, static displays, and giveaways. Attendance is not required to win.

This hands-on workshop at FrogPatch invites participants to create a whimsical book-terrarium filled with paper toadstools. Learn techniques for transforming upcycled books and found papers into decor with a dark academia style. No prior experience is needed, and all supplies are provided along with snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. Two session options are available. The price is $36 per person.

TCD&IC presents its fifth annual community celebration of diversity and culture at the Benton Franklin Fair Grounds. This family friendly gathering is free to attend, but a ticket is required for entry. The event highlights the beauty of diverse cultures, builds cultural awareness, and promotes a strong sense of community. Plans include food, entertainment, music, art, poetry, and a variety of vendors and merchants. Food will be available for purchase, and participating food vendors are being asked to keep options affordable. More details will be shared as they become available.

This gathering welcomes LGBTQIA+ parents and families to connect with one another in a warm, inclusive setting at the West Pasco Library. Whether you are an LGBTQIA+ parent or have a child who is, it provides a supportive space to meet others in the community. People of all ages are welcome. Children must stay with their parents at all times, as PFLAG does not provide unattended care.

Music & Munchies offers an all-ages benefit concert in support of affordable housing. The event features live music along with food and drinks, with proceeds helping local families create safe, stable homes. Ticket purchases and donations contribute to building brighter futures.

FTP welcomes back Grammy-winning Tejano group Los Palominos, a favorite across the Pacific Northwest. The performance will be held at Pasco Eagles, giving fans an opportunity to catch a celebrated act in regional Tejano music.

Adult climbing professionals lead a session on safe climbing practices and the skills required to earn belay certification. Participants who complete the certification will be able to use the rock wall with another certified climber when it is not in use. This offering is for ages 15 and older. It is free for members, and the fee for non-members is $25.

A lively, high-energy weekend of shopping, pampering, tasty food, entertainment, and inspiration awaits. The Tri-Cities Women’s Expo gathers standout local businesses, unique boutiques, beauty and wellness specialists, delicious treats, home services, fashion, and more in one convenient spot. Tickets are $7 and valid for both days.

History comes to life at the Pasco Aviation Museum during the Pasco Air Jubilee, a celebration of 100 years of commercial aviation in Pasco. Get a close look at aircraft, check out vintage vehicles, and enjoy food trucks, along with other attractions. The event honors Pasco's pioneering place in aviation history.

Set along the banks of the Columbia and Yakima rivers, this 5K blends trail and paved paths for a varied and scenic route. The event raises funds for Runners of the Sage, an organization focused on encouraging active, healthy lifestyles and fostering community. Proceeds help sustain its free, health-centered activities offered throughout the year. Participants can approach the distance as a competitive race, a tempo workout, a relaxed outing with family or friends, or a simple walk.

The second annual Safe Harbor Slam is a pickleball charity tournament at CBRC Health & Fitness in Richland. It offers a full weekend of matches, friendly competition, and community spirit while raising support for a meaningful cause. Players can register to compete for medals, prize money, and bragging rights, or simply enjoy time on the court. Participants may enter with a partner or form a team, and spectators are welcome to cheer from the sidelines. Registration is open. Every entry helps Safe Harbor Support Center serve youth, teens, and families in crisis, and all proceeds support the organization’s mission. For questions about registration, email FreshConceptsMedia@gmail.com.

The 24 hour endurance event from NorthWest Mini Moto returns, featuring nonstop racing for a full day and night. Gates open ahead of the start for participants, and the racing continues without interruption through the finish. Registration is available, and the complete schedule can be obtained from the organizer.

At Edwin Markham Elementary, the annual Fall Carnival fundraiser brings the community together with food trucks, carnival treats, games, prizes, pumpkins, raffles, and more. This family-friendly gathering offers a festive mix of activities while supporting the fundraiser.

The Mid-Columbia Pirate Festival is a pirate-themed celebration taking place at the Holiday Inn in Richland, Washington.

This kids cooking class features apple slice treats, with children dipping and decorating using a light caramel drizzle and toppings chosen with health in mind. The result is a sweet snack with a healthy twist. Register through the PC app or by calling or texting (509) 783-5465. Spark Studio pricing is $10 for members and $15 for non members.

Set at Howard Amon Fingernail, this event honors the hope of a world free from Alzheimer’s and other dementias. It features the Promise Garden Celebration and a one mile out-and-back walk, with a shared focus on ending Alzheimer’s.

The fifth annual Nightmare Before Christmas Ball returns with a refreshed, family-friendly experience. Vendor opportunities are open for this revamped Tri-Cities celebration. This year steps away from Santa photos as Christmas Corner retires, shifting the spotlight to an expanded Halloween Town atmosphere and added seating to support the event’s growth. Newly featured circus performances enhance the annual showcase, alongside appearances by Jack, Sally and other beloved characters, live entertainment, interactive activities, family dancing, music and costume contests. Early arrivals will find an extra treat, as the first 50 children receive a free pumpkin, and children under 3 may attend at no cost.

An open jam and guitar workshop for veterans takes place at the Columbia Basin Veteran Center. The session welcomes all experience levels, including those new to guitar, and spare instruments will be available. It begins with instruction on a new skill, then moves into a relaxed group play-along with singing optional. The aim is for participants to be able to play a full song by the end. Song requests are encouraged so favorites can be added to the set list.

Power of Connection Dinner & Auction transforms the HAPO Center in Pasco into a lively, game show inspired experience. Guests can play games before the main stage program, bid on auction items, and enter for a chance to step into the spotlight as a game show contestant to compete for prizes. It is a spirited night to share with colleagues and friends, and the event supports CBC student scholarships.

Set along the river at Columbia Point Marina Park, this community fitness event features a 5K and a 1-mile fun run and walk. Participants of all experience levels can take part, whether aiming for a timed effort or enjoying an easy outing with friends and family. Proceeds support Therapeutic Riding of Tri-Cities, an organization that advances the physical, emotional, and social well-being of people with special needs through animal-assisted therapy and related activities. Each mile contributes to a cause that makes a positive local impact.

This welcoming playdate is for parents who are LGBTQIA+ or who have LGBTQIA+ children. It offers a friendly space to connect, meet other LGBTQIA+ families, and spend time together in a supportive environment. People of all ages are welcome. Children may not be left unattended with PFLAG. The gathering takes place at the West Pasco Library.

At Howard Amon Park, the 2026 Monster Mash 5K and Creature Crawl 1K, presented by H2C, offers a festive Halloween atmosphere with fitness for all ages. Costumes are welcome as runners take on the 5K while younger participants enjoy the 1K. The experience includes trick-or-treating and interactive STEAM activities. Registrants can enjoy complimentary coffee and cocoa, and youth registrants receive free face painting. Registration information will be announced soon.

B5 Learning Center’s annual HAIR Raisin Fun Raiser brings the community together at the Red Lion Hotel Pasco Airport & Conference Center for an evening of dinner, silent and live auctions, and uplifting stories that highlight the impact of B5’s work. Proceeds support programs that help individuals and families address language, literacy, and cultural barriers, fostering confidence, connection, and independence. Costumes are encouraged, and a contest will award a prize for the best costume.