Information is provided about activities and things to do in Tri-Cities WA (Kennewick, Pasco, Richland) and other nearby communities including Yakima, Prosser, Moses Lake, Walla Walla, and Pendleton (see List of Cities & Counties and Area Maps).
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Art & Music Associations - Performing & Visual Arts
Information about non-profit performing & visual art associations and organizations is provided for Tri-Cities WA (Kennewick, Pasco, Richland) and other nearby communities including Yakima, Moses Lake, Walla Walla, and Pendleton. In addition, a list of annual art and music related festivals and fairs is provided.
Attractions & Annual Events
Information about attractions and annual events is provided for Tri-Cities WA (Kennewick, Pasco, Richland) and other nearby communities including Benton City, Connell, Dayton, Hermiston, Milton-Freewater, Moses Lake & Grant County, Pendleton, Prosser, Toppenish, Waitsburg, Walla Walla, and Yakima.
Bands, Musicians, Venues, Live Music
Information is provided about the "nightlife" music scene in Tri-Cities WA (Kennewick, Pasco, Richland, West Richland) that includes local bands and musicians, venues, and music event calendars.
Breweries & Taphouses, Beer & Hop Festivals, Brewer Associations, Yakima Valley Hops
Information about breweries & taphouses and beer festivals is provided for Tri-Cities WA (Kennewick, Pasco, Richland) and other nearby communities including Dayton, Prosser, Sunnyside, Waitsburg, Walla Walla, Yakima and Pendleton.
Clubs & Groups - Social Activities
Information about hobby, recreation, and social related clubs, groups, and activities is provided for Tri-Cities WA (Kennewick, Pasco, Richland). Almost all of the clubs and groups listed are non-profit organizations. Membership is generally open to the public and some require a membership fee.
Community Services & Volunteer Opportunities
Information about non-profit community service organizations is provided for Tri-Cities WA (Kennewick, Pasco, Richland) and other cities in Benton and Franklin County. These organizations offer services such as counseling, disaster relief, domestic violence, food/clothing/shelter/housing, individual & family services, legal, medical/health services, sexual assault, transportation, etc. In addition, these organizations are in need of volunteers. So find a local cause that you want to support and help out!
Also, several organizations operate thrift stores where proceeds from their sales support community services. These stores rely on donations of saleable goods and volunteer support.
Craft Distilleries & Hard Cider Producers
Information about craft distilleries and hard cider producers is provided for Tri-Cities WA (Kennewick, Pasco, Richland, West Richland) and other nearby communities including Dayton, Milton-Freewater, Walla Walla, and Yakima
Facts & Demographics
Information about facts & demographics is provided for Tri-Cities WA (Kennewick, Pasco, Richland, West Richland) that includes information on education, economic and business development, health and human services, utilities, and regional transportation.
Farmers' Markets and Local Food & Farm Producers
Information about farmers' markets, local food and farm producers, and specialty food & beverage products packaged locally is provided for Tri-Cities WA (Kennewick, Pasco, Richland) and other nearby communities including Prosser, Moses Lake, Walla Walla, Yakima, and Pendleton
Geology - Ice Age Floods
Information about the geology, Ice Age Floods / Missoula Floods, lava plateaus and flood basalts is provided for Southeast Washington that includes Tri-Cities WA (Kennewick, Pasco, Richland).
Museums & Interpretive Centers
Information about museums and interpretive centers is provided for Tri-Cities WA (Kennewick, Pasco, Richland) and other nearby communities in Southeast Washington and Northeast Oregon. In addition, information is provided about historical societies, architectural history, genealogical societies, Hanford history including the B Reactor, historical photo and video collections, and Native American tribes & cultural centers.
Newspapers, Magazines, TV & Radio Stations
Information about newspapers, magazines, TV & Radio stations is provided for Tri-Cities WA and other nearby communities including Yakima, Moses Lake, Walla Walla and Pendleton.
Outdoor Recreation and Conservation
Information about outdoor recreation and outdoor conservation is provided for Tri-Cities WA (Kennewick, Pasco, Richland) and other nearby communities including Yakima, Moses Lake, Walla Walla and Pendleton.
Scenic Byway Drives & Photo Collections
Information about scenic state byway drives that can be taken as day trips in Eastern Washington is provided for the Coulee Corridor Scenic Byway, Lewis and Clark Trail Scenic Byway, Palouse Scenic Byway, Yakima River Canyon Scenic Byway, and Yakama Scenic Byway. These scenic routes are all accessible within an hour or two drive from Tri-Cities Washington.
In addition, a guide to scenic photo collections of Southeast Washington, including the Tri-Cities, is provided. These photo collections will show that this region is not just a bunch of brown hills!
Wineries, Wine Tasting & Tours, and Wine Festivals
Information about wineries, wine tasting, wine festivals and winery tour services is provided for Tri-Cities WA (Kennewick, Pasco, Richland) and other nearby communities including Benton City, Prosser, Yakima, and Walla Walla. In addition, information is provided for several wine AVA's in the Tri-Cities region
