5 days of Fair & Frontier fun at the Walla Walla Fairgrounds! The 2026 Walla Walla Fair & Frontier Days is set to be an unforgettable celebration, running Wednesday, September 2nd to Sunday, September 6th. This annual event is packed with thrilling entertainment, family-friendly activities, and a showcase of the region’s rich heritage. Last year’s … Read More
The Showroom on Colville in the heart of downtown, formerly an auto showroom circa 1930, came about thanks to the vision of property owner David Thompson. Known for thoughtfully renovating other downtown landmarks and nurturing small businesses, Thompson turned to famed architecture firm Olson Kundig to repurpose the space while retaining its art deco vibe. … Read More
You can’t visit Gotham City to meet Batman. Or Quohag, Rhode Island, for a brush with the mayor. But you can travel to Walla Walla to celebrate the man who helped bring those characters and fictional cities to life. Adam West Day is a September tradition in Walla Walla, where the late actor was born, … Read More
The 2026 season of Walla Walla Summer Theater wraps with Godspell, which thanks to the genius of director Kaelyn Pyke, is a rendition you’ve never seen before. She conjured up a dilapidated mall in the Y2K era when Facebook was just percolating, cell phones were flip phones at best, and social media didn’t exist. Connection … Read More
Calling swimmers, paddleboarders, and kayakers of all levels for this fun-filled open water event held at Lyon’s Ferry State Park! Situated at the confluence of the historic Palouse and Snake Rivers, Swim the Snake (August 8, 2026, with check-in starting at 9:30am) provides a rare opportunity to enjoy the water while closed to boat traffic. … Read More
Now in its 5th year, the Blood of the Gods Merrymaking, a heavy metal music, art, and wine festival, is always a blast of decibel-shredding fresh air. Stacy Buchanan is the producer of the event, which is inspired by the focus of the independent ‘zine, Blood of Gods, he publishes right here in Walla Walla. … Read More
Walla Walla is full of Pride. With a public proclamation of Pride Month, inclusive flags along downtown’s corridors and a community festival dedicated to unity and acceptance, June is an even better time to visit, celebrate and support LGBTQ+-owned businesses that proudly deliver some of the area’s best food, drinks, hospitality and other services. Here … Read More
Photos below: Courtesy Walla Walla Food Truck Association A feast on four wheels — or more like a 15 or so sets of them — rolls into Pioneer Park for Walla Walla Food Truck Night. The local foodie tradition brings mobile vendors to the masses in a celebration of lovingly crafted dishes, live music and … Read More
The Walla Walla Movie Crush showcases the best American short films of the past year. For 2026, the event will be held July 10-12, and it is the perfect excuse for a film-lover’s getaway to Walla Walla, Washington. Trailer of the shorts arrive in June 2026! Read on to learn more about what to experience … Read More
Walla Walla is a town of invention and reinvention, and you need look no further than dynamic downtown to see just how. This economic hub and heart of the city is always bustling with new businesses, wine, and beverage brands that reflect area entrepreneurs’ dedication to innovation and craft. Here are three new downtown tasting … Read More
