Events in Yakima County, WA

Chair Yoga with Cindy is held in the scent-free YOCO studio to support the comfort and health of those with allergies. Please take off your shoes when you arrive and keep your phone on silent during the session. Props are available to use, and participants are asked to clean them after class. If you have your own props, bringing them is appreciated.

Families can enjoy Halloween festivities at this Trunk or Treat featuring games and prizes. Special goodie bags will be available for the first 300 children.

Celebrate the spooky season aboard Yakima’s historic trolleys with rides along the Pine Street Line, each lasting about a 25 minute round trip. This all ages outing includes more fun at the haunted Powerhouse, where games and surprises await. Expect treats like candy and popcorn, creative activities such as face painting and temporary tattoos, a fortune teller, coloring, and a spot for costume photos. The first 100 children who ride will receive a free pumpkin courtesy of Wray’s Marketfresh IGA. Tickets are $8 for adults and $6 for seniors and children. Children age 2 and under who ride on a lap may participate at no charge.

Car enthusiasts gather at Majors Restaurant in Yakima for a laid back cruise in that welcomes everyone, from show cars and ongoing projects to daily drivers. Friends, families, clubs, and spectators are welcome, and the restaurant is prepared for the crowd. Attendees roll in, park with their groups, grab a bite, and spend the evening checking out rides of all kinds. Photography is welcome, and the focus is on community, good food, and supporting local businesses. It marks a fresh season with new faces and the same longstanding Yakima tradition.

At Yakima Downtown Library, this class offers an introduction to Ichishkíin, an Indigenous language facing critical endangerment. Participants learn practical words and phrases for everyday use while taking part in ongoing revitalization efforts. This program is open to all. For questions, contact language@yakama.com.

At Light Delight in Selah, WBC Real Estate is treating visitors to one complimentary donut. Guests can also enter for a chance to win a $25 Light Delight gift card. The offer is available only during the event, cannot be combined with other promotions, and has no cash value.

This no-cost community gathering is designed for people buying a home for the first time and for those preparing an upcoming move. Attendees can meet knowledgeable professionals, explore home financing choices, and leave with clear, actionable steps to become a homeowner.

Enjoy a fundraiser in support of Northwest Rescue Collective with golf, lighthearted competition, food, and plenty of fun that benefits dogs in the community. A $20 ticket includes entry to the games, food, and a sweet treat, and discounted drinks will be available for purchase at the venue. Test your swing against special guest Elks Pro Kevin and take part in additional competitive golf challenges throughout the event.

The Vulcanfeldt Business Meeting offers a welcoming forum where the barony gathers to share information and shape priorities. All members of the populace are invited to take part, and participant input helps guide decisions that support the community. Officers provide clear updates on their areas, covering events, arts and sciences, martial activities, youth programs, and outreach. Attendees can ask questions, offer suggestions, and learn what is on the horizon, making it a reliable place to stay informed. Volunteer opportunities are highlighted at each gathering, including event setup, gate, teaching, retaining, and other supportive roles. Contributing in any capacity is a meaningful way to meet people, build new skills, and help the barony thrive. The meeting also creates space to connect with others. Newcomers can discover ways to get involved, and long-time members often share experience and guidance. Some people like to arrive early to order food and socialize.

At Wellness House, this supportive gathering offers a welcoming space for people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, and the caregivers and supporters who stand with them. The program is free to attend, with donations appreciated, and is presented in partnership with 509 Nutrition & Diabetes Care. It begins with a peer-led conversation focused on practical self-care, along with occasional short educational segments from 509 Nutrition & Diabetes Care. After the discussion, participants can take part in gentle, low impact movement tailored for every mobility level, with options such as seated exercises, balance practice, and light strength work. Please bring water, comfortable clothes and shoes, and any glucose supplies or fast acting carbohydrates you may need. Volunteers to assist with setup and check in are welcome. To RSVP or ask questions, call (509) 575-6686.

This festive market highlights the close of the season with the last of the harvest. Crafters embrace full holiday mode, showcasing seasonal creations and a cheerful atmosphere. The series wraps up with one final big market event.

Herbal Medicine Essentials is a beginner-friendly class with Dr. Green at North Town Coffee House in Yakima, WA. The session covers core principles of herbal medicine, including safety and dosing, and highlights go-to herbs for common concerns such as minor injuries, colds and flu, cough, and digestive upset. The class also explains where to find high-quality herbs for personal and family use. Participants can sample herbal teas and tinctures and will leave with informative handouts. The fee is $35. Capacity is limited.

Ichishkiin is an Indigenous language in critical danger of being lost. Learn everyday words and phrases you can use in daily life while supporting ongoing revitalization efforts. All are welcome. For questions, email language@yakama.com.

Whistlin' Jack's Lodge and Outpost hosts a whisky-themed evening over Thanksgiving weekend, with the Kilted Crooner returning for the occasion.