Free events in Yakima, WA

Car enthusiasts and everyday drivers meet at Miner's Drive-In Restaurant in Yakima for a relaxed cruise-in that blends local car culture with classic drive-in fare. All types of vehicles are welcome, from showpieces to ongoing projects and daily drivers, along with families and spectators. Attendees can park with friends or club members, chat about builds and upgrades, snap photos of their rides, and enjoy an easygoing evening around great cars and good food. The restaurant is prepared for the crowd, and the spirit is all about community, tradition, and supporting local businesses as a new season of cruising gets underway.

A casual meet-up for fans of classic, performance, muscle, and exotic cars, along with bikes and trucks, takes place at Yakima Coffee Company. Explore standout vehicles, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and enjoy coffee from the café as you talk shop. Participants are asked to respect the property, avoid loud music, and be considerate of the surrounding neighborhood.

Drop by the Central Washington Agricultural Museum for a day of free admission. It’s open from late morning through mid-afternoon, offering a great chance to explore the museum’s exhibits at your own pace.

Mega Sports Camp offers a free sports camp at Franklin Park for children ages 5 to 11. Participants receive snacks and a free T-shirt. Registration is open online and will close once full capacity is reached.

A monthly gathering on the second Thursday at Wellness House brings together people managing type 1 or type 2 diabetes, those with prediabetes, and the caregivers and supporters who stand beside them. The session starts with a welcoming, peer-led conversation that may include brief educational insights from 509 Nutrition & Diabetes Care, then shifts into gentle movement designed with diabetes safety in mind. Expect low impact options such as seated exercises, balance practice, and light strength work, with adaptations available for every level of mobility. There is no cost to participate, and donations are appreciated in partnership with 509 Nutrition & Diabetes Care. Please bring water, wear comfortable clothing and shoes, and carry any glucose supplies or fast acting carbohydrates you rely on. Volunteers who can assist with setup and check in are appreciated. For questions or to RSVP, call (509) 575-6686.