Mid-Columbia Senior Center Bingo every Thursday and Saturday night, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Center in The Dalles.  There will be cash prizes, and evening dinner concessions will be available. 

YouthThink Parent “Boost Camps”…parents of ages 0-8 and tweens and teens…held virtually via Zoom.  For information, call 541-506-2673.

Wasco County 4-H Summer Camps…from mid-June through July.  For a list of available camps and registration information, go to beav.es/wascodaycamps.

Hood River County Parks and Recreation summer kids’ camps and youth sports camps…go to hoodriverparksandrec.org for details.

Historic Downtown Hood River Walking Tours…every Saturday, 9 a.m.-10:30 a.m. until September.   Meet at the waterfall on 2nd and State.  $15 per person, book online at hoodriverhistorymuseum.org.

Cherry Heights Living Community Bingo…May 28 at 6 p.m. at 910 Cherry Heights Road in The Dalles.  Ten games plus blackout, $10 per card (limit 2).

Bike Bash Fundraiser for Anson’s Bike Buddies…May 29, 5:30 p.m.-9 p.m. at The Ruins in Hood River.  Games, music, silent auction, yoga, bike tuneups, swap meet, and movie.

Gorge PitchFest 2025…May 29 at 5:30 p.m. at the Granada Theatre in The Dalles.  Free event, go to mcedd.org for information and to RSVP.

History Museum of Hood River County Book Talk…with Cassie Moore on her newest book, Gallivanter Expedition, May 29, 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m. at the museum in Hood River’s Port Marina Park.   General public $10, museum members $8.

First annual Grand Dalles Music Festival…May 30-June 1 in The Dalles.  Details at granddallesmusicfestival.com.

Troutfest…May 30-June 1 at Oasis Riverview Campground in Maupin.  Schedule of events at deschutestroutfest.org.

Hood River Ladies All-Ride Signature MTB Skills Camp…May 31-June 1.  Enter at ladiesallride.com.

FISH Food Bank Open House…May 31, 9 a.m.-11 a.m. at 1130 Tucker Road in Hood River.  Tour the FISH Store, warehouse, and community room, see the FISH Garden with the Central Gorge Master Gardeners, and visit the new site for the Hood River Sunshine Club.

Cascade Locks Quilt Walk…5K or 10K walk including the Cascade Locks Quilt Block Trail…May 31, start table open from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.  Self-guided walk, or group walks for both routes at 10:30 a.m., be there early to register beforehand.  Put on by Columbia River Volkssport Club.  Suggested donation $2 to $3.

Skamania County Reads Author Talk with Nick Fowler on his book “A Pacific Northwest Trail Story:  1248 Miles in 4 Weeks”…May 31 at 10:30 a.m. at the Stevenson Community Library.

Made For Mosier Fundraiser for the Mosier Community Schools Playground Improvement Plan…May 31, noon-8 p.m. at Mosier Company on 904 2nd Avenue.  Food & drinks, cornhole tournament, music, carnival games, live auction, and silent online auction.  For more information go to madeformosier.org.

But They Were Here First:  Native Americans and White Colonists in the Pacific Northwest with Pat Evenson-Brady of the History Museum of Hood River County…May 31 at 2 p.m. at the Hood River Library Reading Room.

The Dalles Art Center Garden Party…May 31, 3 p.m.-5 p.m. at the Center on 220 East 4th.  Opening reception for the Life’s Rich Palettes exhibit.  Suggested donation of a used book or $5.

Balsamroot Bash…May 31, 7 p.m.-9:30 p.m. at the Mt. View Grange in White Salmon.  Fundraiser for the Grange, $15 cash or Venmo at the door.  Located at 1085 N. Main in White Salmon.  Music by The Grateful Growlerzz (danceable blues, rock and country).

Downtown The Dalles First Friday…June 2 at 5 p.m. Patios open, summer deals, food, and drinks.

Travis Brass…high-energy brass band from the U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West.  Show is free and open to the public…June 3 at 7 p.m. at the Granada Theatre in The Dalles.  To reserve free tickets visit afbandconcerts.com.

Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue presents Living With Fire wildfire safety forum and film night…June 5, 5 p.m.-8 p.m. at the Granada Theater in The Dalles.  Free admission, information and resources for living with wildfire, and a panel discussion with local experts.  Showing of the film The West is Burning.  Doors open at 4:30 p.m.

Tony Furtado in Concert…June 5 at 7:30 p.m. at the Columbia Center for the Arts in Hood River.  $30 general admission, for ticket information go to columbiaarts.org.

Cooper Spur Post Canyon Junior Enduro Series…June 6 and June 20…series open to middle and elementary-aged riders and riders age 6 and under are invited to the Balance/Strider Bike Race at Family Man.  Entry information available online.

Best of the Gorge 2025 Exhibit…juried exhibition at Columbia Arts Gallery in the Columbia Center for the Arts in Hood River…June 6 at 5 p.m.

Walleye Willie Shootout 2025 Memorial Benefit…walleye and bass contest to benefit the Celilo Cancer Center in memory of Willie & Sheila Ross…June 7-8 in the Bonneville and John Day pools of the Columbia River.  Register online at give.adventisthealth.org/walleye-willie/.

FISH Food Bank Garden Volunteer Work Party…June 7, 9 a.m.-noon behind FISH Food Bank and Spirit of Grace Church on 1130 Tucker Road in Hood River.  For more information email info.fishgarden@centralgorgemga.org.

Tri-County Recycling Free Hazardous Waste Colletion Event for households and small businesses in Hood River, Wasco, and Sherman counties…June 7, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at East Gate Park in Cascade Locks.  Registration one week in advance is required for businesses only…go to tricountyrecycle.com.

“Bonneville Lock & Dam:  A Gift from the People of the Great Depression” with Pat Barry…Wasco County Historical Society summer program on June 7 at 11 a.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church on 601 Union in The Dalles.  Free admission and refreshments.

Oregon Ballet Theater 2…June 7 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. at the Columbia Center for the Arts in Hood River.  Ticket information at columbiaarts.org.

Gather By The River…a critical areas awareness event hosted by Friends of the White Salmon River…June 7, 4 p.m.-6 p.m. at Northwestern Park near White Salmon on 40 Northwestern Lake Road.

Underwood Community Center Second Sunday Skate Night…June 8, 6 p.m.-8 p.m. at 951 Schoolhouse Road in Underwood.  $3 per skater, must have your own gear.  16 & younger need an adult present.

Columbia Gorge Orchestra Association Jazz Collective Big Band Summer Dance…June 8 at 7 p.m. at Columbia Gorge Toyota & Honda in The Dalles.  More information available at gorgeorchestra.org.

History Museum of Hood River County presents Embrace The Wild Wind guest speakers series on the evolution of water sports in Hood River…June 13 at 7 p.m. with Jay Carroll and Pat Frodel…$8 for museum members and $10 for non-members.  For information go to thehistorymuseumofhoodrivercounty.org.

OSU Extension Food Hero Volunteer Training…June 16 at 10 a.m. at FISH Food Bank.  To register go to beav.es/BeAFoodHero.

Downtown White Salmon Third Thursday…5 p.m.-9 p.m. on June 19.  Free.  Live music & perfomances and artisan market.  This month features a community drum & salsa with Jill Catherine.

Historic Columbia River Highway Gorge Ride…June 21, course open from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.  Ride extends 19 1/4 miles along the historic highway and state trail west to the Senator Mark O. Hatfield West Trailhead just east of Hood River.  For registration information, go to hcrh.org.  Advance registration ends on June 16.

“Vacation Time:  Postcards from a Musical Journey” with the Gorge Sinfonietta…June 20 at 7 p.m. at the Wy’east Middle School Performing Arts Center.  Ticket information at gorgeorchestra.org.

The Dalles Art Center Annual Auction & Sock Hop…June 21 at 6:30 p.m. at the National Neon Sign Museum.  Retro diner-style dinner by Burgerville, Angela’s Panaderia classic donuts for dessert, 1950’s music by Willy & Nelson, and a costume contest.  Auction begins at 7:30 p.m.  Tickets $50, information at thedallesartcenter.org.

Columbia Gorge Orchestra Association Gorge Sinfonietta Open House…a free concert for kinds and families on June 22 at 2 p.m. at The Dalles Civic Auditorium.

The Dalles Art Center Artist Talk on the Life’s Rich Palettes exhibit with artists Jessalyn Haggenjos and Cate Hotchkiss…June 26 at 6 p.m. at the Center on 220 East 4th in The Dalles.  Tickets $5, available at thedallesartcenter.org.

United Way of the Columbia Gorge concert and live auction…featuring the CJ Mickens Band on June 27 at the Bargeway Pub in The Dalles.  Doors open at 5:30 p.m.  Tickets $25 in advance at the Bargeway Pub, The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce, or at unitedwaycolumbiagorge.org.  $30 at the door.  21 and over event.

History Museum of Hood River County presents Embrace The Wild Wind guest speakers series on the evolution of water sports in Hood River…June 27 at 7 p.m. with Cory Roeseler…$8 for museum members and $10 for non-members.  For information go to thehistorymuseumofhoodrivercounty.org.

Free Community Swap Event…June 28 at 10 a.m. at the Vogt Opera House on 308 Washington in White Salmon.  No large pieces of funiture due to limited space.  Set up starts at 9 a.m.  Free event, donations accepted for The Community Backpack Program.

Bingen Renaissance Faire…June 28 at 5 p.m. at Bingen Point.

Summer Whole Athlete Wellness Volleyball Camp with former HRVHS standout Katie Kennedy…June 28-29 and July 26-27, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. each day.  For girls entering grades 6-9.  Register at hoodriverparksandrec.org.

Speaking of Death…an end-of-life educational series sponsored by Mid-Columbia Unitarian Universalist Fellowship and co-led by Rev. Barbara Prose and Columbia Gorge End-Of-Life Doula Tamara Thiel.  June 29 on Death Care…12:30 p.m.-2 p.m. at the Rockford Grange on 4262 Barrett Drive in Hood River.  For more information go to mcuuf2.org.

Fourth of July Demolition Derby at the Klickitat County Fairgrounds in Goldendale.  Gates open at 10 a.m. on July 4.  Call 509-261-0484 for registration information.

Fort Dalles Fourth Hometown USA Parade…July 4 at 10 a.m.  Information at fireworksinthedalles.com.

Concert in the Park…July 4 at 11 a.m. at The Dalles City Park.  Features the Gorge Winds Concert Band.

Hood River 4th of July Fireworks…at dusk at the Hood River Waterfront.  Donate at hoodriverfireworks.com.

Baker/Berry Golf Tournament hosted by the Rotary Club of White Salmon-Bingen…July 19 at Indian Creek Golf Course in Hood River.  8 a.m. shotgun start.  Register by June 30, call 541-550-8467 for information.  Benefits the White Salmon-Bingen Rotary Foundation.