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July 14-22
2012 |
Fort Dalles Days and Rodeo -
July 14-22, 2012
July 14-22 – Wasco County Pioneers, Display of historic picture boards in downtown windows.
July 14 – Jammin' July Street Fair, 5 p.m. - 9 p.m., downtown The Dalles
July 14 – Pioneer Games, Sat. July 14 and Sat. July 21, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., The Dalles Wasco County Public Library, 722 Court St. Play and learn about games children played during pioneer times. Bring your camera and take a picture in a western vest and coon skin cap, or bonnet and apron.
July 14-21 – Columbia Gorge Discovery Center, Wasco County Historical Museum - 2 for 1 admission for rodeo ticket holders. Special lunch menu from the 14th through 21st. Columbia Gorge Discovery Center, 5000 Discovery Drive.
July 15 – St. Peter's Landmark, 7:30 p.m. Concert with Barley Draught, an enthusiastic mix of Irish ballads and country music for toe-tapping music, 3rd & Lincoln. Concert is free; donations appreciated.
July 14 – Original 1859 Wasco County Courthouse, 410 W. Second Place (behind Chamber of Commerce), Sat. 7/14, Wed. 7/18, Thur. 7/19, Fri 7/20, open 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Video programs include "Early Wasco County," 12 p.m.; "Raising Wheat by Horsepower," 1 p.m.; "Farewell to Celilo," 2 p.m.; "The Craft of Wheelwrighting," 3 p.m.
July 14 - School District Archive Museum, 3601 W. 10th St., Wahtonka Campus. 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Free admission. School District Archive Museum open Saturdays from May-Sept.
July 15 - Clock Tower Ales, 311 Union St., 12-4 p.m., Open House, Guided Tours, history of the 2nd Wasco County Courthouse. Friday, July 20, 7 p.m. live music.
July 16 - Fort Dalles Days Family Street Party & Dance, 707 Walnut St., Food 5-10 p.m; Music 4:30 - 10 p.m. Live music with Unwound, dancing, kids activity area and more.
July 17 - Fort Dalles Days Rodeo Kick-off Party, Wed., July 17, 6-8 p.m., The Dalles Auction Yard
July 18 - Fort Dalles Rodeo Slack - Wed. July 18, 6 p.m.
July 19 - Commodore II Open House, Thursday, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., 312 Court Street, 541-298-7600. Historic 4-story building, self-guided tours.
July 19-21 – Fort Dalles "Rough & Wild" NPRA Pro Rodeo, July 19 - 21, Milt Tumilson Arena, River Rd. 7:30 p.m., Live music by "Unwound" and dance to follow the rodeo on Friday and Saturday nights. http://thefortdallesrodeo.com/
July 20 - Fort Dalles Days Golf Tournament, 8 a.m., The Dalles Country Club, 4550 Hwy 30 W., The Dalles
July 21 - Fort Dalles Days 3K, 5K, 10K Run/Walk, registration starts 6:45 a.m.; start time 7:30 a.m.; finish by 9:30 a.m. Riverfront Park off I-84, exit 85.
July 21 - Cowboy Breakfast, 8 a.m. - 10 p.m., Mid-Columbia Senior Center, 1112 W. 9th St., Hardy breakfast to start your morning off right!
July 21 - Fire Dept. Museum Open House, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., City Hall, 313 Court Street.
July 21 – Original 1859 Wasco County Courthouse, 410 W. Second Place (behind Chamber of Commerce), 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Video programs include "Early Wasco County," 12 p.m.; "Raising Wheat by Horsepower," 1 p.m.; "Farewell to Celilo," 2 p.m.; "The Craft of Wheelwrighting," 3 p.m.
July 21 - Fort Dalles Days parade, 10 a.m. - 12 noon. Parade begins at W. 6th & Webber streets and goes through historic downtown The Dalles.
July 21 - Fort Dalles Museum & Anderson Homestead Family Fun Day, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., 500 W. 15th St., Wagon rides, old time music, blacksmith demonstration, food and craft fair vendors, spinners, history re-enactors, drummers, antique vehicle display, 4-H farm animals and more. 541-296-4547. www.fortdallesmuseum.org.
July 21– Pioneer Games, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., The Dalles Wasco County Public Library, 722 Court St. Play and learn about games children played during pioneer times. Bring your camera and take a picture in a western vest and coon skin cap, or bonnet and apron.
July 21 - Clock Tower Ales, 311 Union St., 12-4 p.m., Open House, Guided Tours, history of the 2nd Wasco County Courthouse. Friday, July 20, 7 p.m. live music.
July 21 - Rorick House Open House, 300 W. 13th St. 10-4 p.m. Public open house, tour of building and grounds, round-trip wagon rides to Fort Dalles. 541-296-1867.
July 21 - School District Archive Museum, 3601 W. 10th St., Wahtonka Campus. 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Free admission. School District Archive Museum open Saturdays from May-Sept..
July 22 – Fort Dalles Fourth Sunday at the Fort Music Concert - Gorge Winds Band, 4-6 p.m. Bring a picnic dinner and a lawn chair, and enjoy a wonderful concert on the lawn at Fort Dalles. 541-296-4547. www.fortdallesmuseum.org.
July 22 – Pulpit Rock Camp Revival, 12th & Court Streets, 10-4 Aaron Auer of R.O.A.R. ministries will be re-enacting Rev. Jason Lee at Fort Dalles with the original mission bible used by missionaries at the Willamette mission, and Sunday, July 22, 3 p.m. Aaron Auer will do a re-enactment of the first Indian camp meeting, with the testimony of Chief White Swan of the Yakamas and the 1838 Wascopam mission established by Rev. Daniel Lee, Rev. Henry K.W. Perkins and Rev. Jason Lee. |
