Trivia at Burnt Bridge Cellars

Join us for Trivia with Randall Bernhardt, a popular local trivia host! Our trivia covers sports, general pop culture, music, & science! This event is extremely popular, reservations are encouraged to ensure a spot, as we’ve filled the winery every time we’ve done this ......More

Join us for Trivia with Randall Bernhardt, a popular local trivia host! Our trivia covers sports, general pop culture, music, & science! This event is extremely popular, reservations are encouraged to ensure a spot, as we’ve filled the winery every time we’ve done this event! Make a reservation at www.burntbridgecellars.com/visitus

Our History, Our Museum: 60 Years of the Clark County Historical Museum

The Clark County Historical Museum (CCHM) invites the community to celebrate its 60th anniversary with a special presentation, “Our History, Our Museum: 60 Years of the Clark County Historical Museum,” on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at 7:00 pm. This engaging presentation wil......More

The Clark County Historical Museum (CCHM) invites the community to celebrate its 60th anniversary with a special presentation, “Our History, Our Museum: 60 Years of the Clark County Historical Museum,” on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at 7:00 pm. This engaging presentation will explore the rich history of the museum, from its humble beginnings to its current status as a leading cultural institution in Washington State. Attendees will learn about the museum’s remarkable collections, fascinating exhibits, and its dedication to preserving and sharing the stories of the region. “We are thrilled to celebrate this milestone with the community,” said Bradley Richardson, Executive Director of the Clark County Historical Museum. “For 60 years, the CCHM has been a cornerstone of Clark County, providing a place for people to connect with the past and learn about the people and events that have shaped our region.” The presentation is part of the CCHM’s ongoing Speaker Series, which features talks by local historians, authors, and experts on a variety of topics related to Clark County history. The CCHM Speaker Series is presented by the Clark County Historic Preservation Commission. This month’s presentation is sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Clark County. Admission to the presentation is $5 for the general public and free for CCHM members, veterans, and active-duty military personnel. For more information about the Clark County Historical Museum or the Speaker Series, please contact us at [email protected], visit the museum’s website at cchmuseum.org, or call 360-993-5679.

AWB’s 2024 Spring Meeting

AWB’s 2024 Spring Meeting brings Washington’s business community together to focus on the challenges and solutions to help all employers thrive. The meeting will feature an update on the recently concluded 2024 legislative session, and what changes will impact Washingto......More

AWB’s 2024 Spring Meeting brings Washington’s business community together to focus on the challenges and solutions to help all employers thrive. The meeting will feature an update on the recently concluded 2024 legislative session, and what changes will impact Washington employers. AWB is excited to welcome a slate of dynamic keynote speakers, including former Secretary of State of Washington, Kim Wyman, and Lt. Gov. Heck. Join us for the premier business event of the year – the AWB 2024 Spring Meeting, taking place on May 8, 2024, in beautiful Vancouver, Washington! About the Event: The AWB Spring Meeting is where Washington’s business leaders come together to gain insights into the economic and policy landscape shaping the future of our state. This year, we’re thrilled to return to Vancouver for the third time, bringing together large and small business owners, industry experts, and thought leaders for a day of dynamic discussions and networking opportunities. Why Attend? Gain insights into the latest economic trends, policy developments, and business strategies.Network with fellow business leaders and forge valuable connections for future collaborations and growth.Hear from renowned speakers and industry experts on topics ranging from innovation and entrepreneurship to workforce development and legislative updates.Discover the benefits of AWB membership and how it can empower your business to thrive in today’s competitive landscape. Who Should Attend? Business owners, executives, entrepreneurs, policymakers, industry professionals, and anyone passionate about driving economic growth and prosperity in Washington state. Date & Time: Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 9:30 AM – 8:00 PM (PST) Location: Hilton Vancouver Wa. 301 W 6th St Vancouver, WA 98660 Registration: Secure your spot today! Learn More: For more information and event updates, visit awb.orgOnline registration: https://web.awb.org/events/Spring-Meeting-2024-420/detailsEvent website: https://www.awb.org/event/spring-meeting-2024/ Mark your calendars and join us for an inspiring and impactful day at the AWB 2024 Spring Meeting!

Discover Lake Chelan Wines @ Vancouver

Vancouver, WA — March 29, 2024 — Enthusiasts of exquisite wines and scenic vistas, mark your calendars! The Lake Chelan Wine Alliance proudly presents an evening of indulgence and discovery at the Ripple Space Event Center on May 9, 2024. This exclusive event promises t......More

Vancouver, WA — March 29, 2024 — Enthusiasts of exquisite wines and scenic vistas, mark your calendars! The Lake Chelan Wine Alliance proudly presents an evening of indulgence and discovery at the Ripple Space Event Center on May 9, 2024. This exclusive event promises to immerse attendees in the captivating allure of Lake Chelan AVA wines amidst the vibrant ambiance of Vancouver. Tickets for the Discover Lake Chelan Wines @ Vancouver event are available for purchase online at Discoverlakechelanwines.com Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to immerse yourself in the elegance and allure of Lake Chelan AVA wines. Set against the backdrop of the beautiful Ripple Space Event Center, situated at 275 West 3rd Street #Suite 400, Vancouver, WA 98660, this event invites guests to embark on a sensory journey through the renowned Lake Chelan AVA. From 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM PDT, wine enthusiasts will have the opportunity to savor the distinct flavors and aromas of over 10 prestigious wineries, each showcasing their finest selections. The Discover Lake Chelan Wines collection, known for its exceptional quality and unparalleled craftsmanship, invites wine connoisseurs and novices alike to explore the hidden gems of the Lake Chelan region. With its unique terroir and dedication to sustainable viticulture practices, Lake Chelan AVA continues to captivate palates around the world. During the event, guests will not only indulge in the finest wines but also gain insights into the artistry and passion behind each bottle. Engage with knowledgeable representatives from participating wineries as they share stories, techniques, and the rich heritage that defines Lake Chelan’s winemaking legacy.“We are thrilled to bring the essence of Lake Chelan’s wine country to Vancouver,” said Bob Hargadon, Board Chair of the Lake Chelan Wine Alliance. “This event celebrates the craftsmanship, diversity, and beauty of our AVA. We invite everyone to join us for an evening of discovery, where every sip unveils new flavor and charm.”

Ripple Space Event Center, 275 West 3rd Street, Suite 400, Vancouver, WA, 98660

DOWNTOWN ANNUAL SPRING CLEAN-UP, BUSINESS CHALLENGE, AND FLOWER BASKETS

Vancouver’s Downtown Association, City of Vancouver, Parks Foundation of Clark County, and Uptown Village, are partnering to plant summer flowers at Propstra Square and spruce up around the downtown core through Uptown on May 11th from 9:30am –12pm. RSVPs are required. ......More

Vancouver’s Downtown Association, City of Vancouver, Parks Foundation of Clark County, and Uptown Village, are partnering to plant summer flowers at Propstra Square and spruce up around the downtown core through Uptown on May 11th from 9:30am –12pm. RSVPs are required. Sign up here: https://www.cityofvancouver.us/cmo/page/volunteer-spruce-couve-planting-and-cleanup Projects and Times:· 9:00am Downtown and flower leaders safety and advance prep meet· 9:30am Downtown cleanup – Esther Short Park, W 6th St, Vancouver, WA 98660 – Parking options found here or Farmer’s Market Lot· 9:30am Flower planting – Esther Short Park, W 6th St, Vancouver, WA 98660 – Parking options found here or Farmer’s Market Lot· 9:00am Uptown Village cleanup – 1815 Main St, Vancouver, WA 98660 – Parking options found here Volunteers are asked to bring water bottles, gloves, kneeling pads, trowels or other hand tools for the cleanup. Volunteers should dress for the weather and wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. Youth under 18 must have a parental consent completed via the online RSVP. Youth under 14 must be accompanied by an adult. Thanks to our in-kind sponsors: Waste Connections, Inc., Frontier Landscaping, Hilton Vancouver, Columbia Credit Union, and Simply Sweets In conjunction with the annual spring clean-up, VDA’s Spruce the Couve Cleanup Challenge is encouraging downtown businesses to gather co-workers to take on projects around their business location or in a public space within the downtown district by May 20th . VDA’s Promotions Committee of VDA will select a winner of the challenge on May 24th. The winning team will be awarded with a pizza party and a fun activity—sponsored by Columbia Credit Union. Businesses will be taking on a variety of tasks, including:– Cleaning up graffiti– Adding planters or plants to tree wells or bare areas– Adding bark dust to tree wells or bare areas– Litter clean-up LEARN MORE: link pending In tandem with these activities, VDA’s Flower Basket Program will return on Thursday, May 9th. The beloved program features hundreds of glorious hanging baskets from the Waterfront, to the Historic Core, and through Uptown Village. This program relies purely on individual & business contributions to make this effort possible. Donations help cover costs for basket acquisition, watering, maintenance and warranty. Make a donation here: https://vdausa.org/vda-programs/downtown-flower-basket-program/

Guided Tours at Columbia Springs

You’re invited! Join us for a Guided Tour of Columbia Springs.Have you ever wondered how old the fish are out in our round ponds, or what wildlife can be found around our site? Learn about all that Columbia Springs has to offer during one of our guided tours! When: 5:30......More

You’re invited! Join us for a Guided Tour of Columbia Springs.Have you ever wondered how old the fish are out in our round ponds, or what wildlife can be found around our site? Learn about all that Columbia Springs has to offer during one of our guided tours! When: 5:30-6:30pm on the third Wednesday of every month (April-September)Where: Columbia Springs (12208 SE Evergreen Hwy, Vancouver, WA 98683)What: A guided tour of Columbia Springs and the Vancouver Trout Hatchery.How: Let us know you’re coming in advance by emailing [email protected]. We will meet at 5:30pm. Wear good walking shoes and dress for the weather! Contact Information:Kristine [email protected] x 230

Columbia Springs Kids Fishing Fest!

You’re invited! Join us for our first Kids Fishing Fest back on site since 2019! When: Saturday, May 18th from 8am – 2pm with 1 hour time slots for registered fishers to line up to fishWhere: Columbia Springs (12208 SE Evergreen Hwy, Vancouver, WA 98683) What: Kids Fish......More

You’re invited! Join us for our first Kids Fishing Fest back on site since 2019! When: Saturday, May 18th from 8am – 2pm with 1 hour time slots for registered fishers to line up to fishWhere: Columbia Springs (12208 SE Evergreen Hwy, Vancouver, WA 98683) What: Kids Fishing Fest! The event includes:• Fishing for kids ages 5-14 with one of our expert fishing mentors• Fishing pole for registered fishers• Opportunity for registered fishers to catch and take home up to two fish• Hands-on science and nature activities• BBQ lunch (veggie options available) How: Advance registration for a fishing time slot and ticket purchase is required for all attendees ages 2 and over. Tickets are $8 per person. To register, please visit our website and choose a one-hour time slot between 8am and 2pm. This time slot is the time that registered kids can line up to fish. All attendees are welcome to enjoy the rest of the festival for the duration of the event. Spots are limited! Register today: https://www.columbiasprings.org/events/kids-fishing-fest/Note: the 1pm-2pm time slot is reserved for kids with disabilities. Questions? Email [email protected]