Events from August 25 – November 11 – White Pass Scenic Byway https://whitepassbyway.com Adventure Awaits Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:27:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://whitepassbyway.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Favicon.svg Events from August 25 – November 11 – White Pass Scenic Byway https://whitepassbyway.com 32 32 Free Entrance Days at Mt. Rainier National Park https://whitepassbyway.com/event/free-entrance-days-at-mt-rainier-national-park-2/ Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.whitepassbyway.com/?post_type=tribe_events&p=5399 Free Entrance Days in Mt. Rainier National Park

Come experience the national parks! All National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone (other fees, including timed entry or reservation fees, may apply). Mark your calendar for these entrance fee-free dates:

Beginning in 2026, free entrance on these days will be for US citizens and residents only. Nonresidents will pay the regular entrance fee and any applicable nonresident fees.

]]> Packwood Flea Market https://whitepassbyway.com/event/packwood-flea-market-2/ https://whitepassbyway.com/event/packwood-flea-market-2/#respond Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 http://us103.siteground.us/~whitepas/?post_type=tribe_events&p=2389 Packwood Flea Market

September 4-7
Packwood, Washington

This annual Labor Day Weekend event turns the town of Packwood into a huge flea market, one of the largest in the Western US. Hundreds of vendors sell antiques, novelties, clothing, and all kinds of household and decorative items. Tools, toys, and extraordinary finds abound. Come join the fun!

]]> https://whitepassbyway.com/event/packwood-flea-market-2/feed/ 0 Cascadia Renaissance Faire https://whitepassbyway.com/event/cascadia-renaissance-faire/ Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://whitepassbyway.com/?post_type=tribe_events&p=12870 Experience the sights, sounds, and traditions of the Cascadia Renaissance Faire.  Celebrate Celtic heritage with live music, traditional dance, storytelling, thrilling combat demonstrations, and handcrafted artisan goods—set amid the stunning Cascadian landscape. Savor hearty fare, vibrant performances, and immersive living history during a weekend where the past comes alive and Celtic spirit shines.

]]> Sportsmans Days https://whitepassbyway.com/event/sportsmans-days/ https://whitepassbyway.com/event/sportsmans-days/#respond Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 http://us103.siteground.us/~whitepas/?post_type=tribe_events&p=2391 Sportsmans Days

September 11-12
Naches, Washington

The event will be held in Downtown Naches at the Historic Depot Park.

Sportsman’s Days is one of the longest-running community day events in the Yakima Valley. The event features free entertainment throughout the weekend along with a midway, rides, food booths, game booths, silent auction, button drawings, free shows, and much more. The event kicks off on Friday night at 5 pm when the midway opens.

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  • Free Entrance Days in Mt. Rainier National Park

    Come experience the national parks! All National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone (other fees, including timed entry or reservation fees, may apply). Mark your calendar for these entrance fee-free dates:

    Beginning in 2026, free entrance on these days will be for US citizens and residents only. Nonresidents will pay the regular entrance fee and any applicable nonresident fees.

    • ]]>     https://whitepassbyway.com/event/free-entrance-days-in-mt-rainier-national-park-2/feed/ 0     Fee Free at all Washington State Parks https://whitepassbyway.com/event/fee-free-at-all-washington-state-parks-9/ Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://whitepassbyway.com/?post_type=tribe_events&p=12600 Washington’s state land management agencies have designated 12 Discover Pass free days for 2026, creating more opportunities for visitors to experience our state’s beauty.

    On these free days, a Discover Pass is not required to park at Washington state parks or on lands managed by the Washington State Department of Natural Resources and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Sno-Park permits are still required when visiting Sno-Parks.

    Each of the Discover Pass free days celebrates an important day of the year with the opportunity to get outside and enjoy the restorative impact of nature with friends, family or in a moment of well-deserved solitude.

    The 2026 dates are:

      • Thursday, Jan. 1 – New Year’s Day
      • Monday, Jan. 19 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day
      • Monday, March 9 – Billy Frank Jr.’s birthday
      • Thursday, March 19 – State Parks’ 113th birthday
      • Wednesday, April 22 – Earth Day
      • Saturday and Sunday, June 6-7 – Free Fishing Weekend
      • Friday, June 19 – Juneteenth
      • Sunday, Aug. 9 – Smokey Bear’s birthday
      • Saturday, Sept. 26 – National Public Lands Day
      • Saturday, Oct. 10 – World Mental Health Day
      • Wednesday, Nov. 11 – Veterans Day
    ]]>         Apple Harvest Festival https://whitepassbyway.com/event/apple-harvest-festival/ https://whitepassbyway.com/event/apple-harvest-festival/#respond Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 http://us103.siteground.us/~whitepas/?post_type=tribe_events&p=2404 Apple Harvest Festival

    Celebrating harvest and the rural lifestyle of a small community with a family-friendly event. The Onalaska Harvest Festival features the Apple Parade, vendors, canoe and kayak races, a 5K run, and more! You can take part in pie-eating contests and enjoy live entertainment. Kick off the event with their not-to-be-missed pancake breakfast!

    ]]>     https://whitepassbyway.com/event/apple-harvest-festival/feed/ 0     Gifford Pinchot Fungi Fest https://whitepassbyway.com/event/gifford-pinchot-fungi-fest/ Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://whitepassbyway.com/?post_type=tribe_events&p=12803 Mark your calendar for October 9-11, 2026 and spend the weekend exploring fungi, foraging, and fun! Discover the world of mushrooms through art, hands-on learning, and community in an immersive outdoor celebration. Proceeds benefit Pinchot Partners—join up and experience the magic!

    ]]>         Fee Free at all Washington State Parks https://whitepassbyway.com/event/5576/ Sat, 10 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.whitepassbyway.com/?post_type=tribe_events&p=5576 Washington’s state land management agencies have designated 12 Discover Pass free days for 2026, creating more opportunities for visitors to experience our state’s beauty.

    On these free days, a Discover Pass is not required to park at Washington state parks or on lands managed by the Washington State Department of Natural Resources and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Sno-Park permits are still required when visiting Sno-Parks.

    Each of the Discover Pass free days celebrates an important day of the year with the opportunity to get outside and enjoy the restorative impact of nature with friends, family or in a moment of well-deserved solitude.

    The 2026 dates are:

      • Thursday, Jan. 1 – New Year’s Day
      • Monday, Jan. 19 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day
      • Monday, March 9 – Billy Frank Jr.’s birthday
      • Thursday, March 19 – State Parks’ 113th birthday
      • Wednesday, April 22 – Earth Day
      • Saturday and Sunday, June 6-7 – Free Fishing Weekend
      • Friday, June 19 – Juneteenth
      • Sunday, Aug. 9 – Smokey Bear’s birthday
      • Saturday, Sept. 26 – National Public Lands Day
      • Saturday, Oct. 10 – World Mental Health Day
      • Wednesday, Nov. 11 – Veterans Day
    ]]>         Free Entrance Days in Mt. Rainier National Park https://whitepassbyway.com/event/free-entrance-days-in-mt-rainier-national-park-5/ Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://whitepassbyway.com/?post_type=tribe_events&p=12841 Free Entrance Days in Mt. Rainier National Park

    Come experience the national parks! All National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone (other fees, including timed entry or reservation fees, may apply). Mark your calendar for these entrance fee-free dates:

    Beginning in 2026, free entrance on these days will be for US citizens and residents only. Nonresidents will pay the regular entrance fee and any applicable nonresident fees.

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