The Dalles Lions Club meets each Tuesday at Spooky's Restaurant from noon to 1:00PM.
Join us and get involved in serving our community!
At The Dalles Toastmasters, members learn communication & listening skills to effectively formulate, express, & sell your ideas to others in a friendly & supportive environment.
THE DALLES AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRESENTS WIRED WITH THE CHAMBER!
Stop by Scooper McQuade's for WIRED WITH THE CHAMBER this week!
Lisa F, Lisa R, and Charla, will be there to answer any of your chamber questions. This is a great space to brainstorm ideas with other community members who are working together to make a difference in The Dalles! We hope you will join us!
Join us on October 5th as we come together as a community to support Columbia Gorge CASA's mission to advocate for the children of our community! Lace up your sneakers and rally your loved ones for a morning of fun and wellness. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, this event promises to be an unforgettable experience for all ages. Register today to make a difference in the lives of children and families in the Columbia Gorge community. Let's run together for a brighter future!
THE DALLES FARMERS MARKET
2024 SATURDAYS JUNE 1 - OCTOBER 12 9 AM - 1 PM
LOCAL FOODS, CRAFTS, KIDS PROGRAM, LIVE MUSIC AND MORE!!
Up to $30 SNAP Match for EBT Customers
$2 POP Token for kids to buy fruits and veggies!!
BUY LOCAL....BUY FRESH!!!
To find the location of your favorite vendor at the Market: https://thedalles.mymarket.org/markets/8a3250d5c726ae4660d0108666db8060
Bob Thouvenel laced up his Converse high tops in 1959 and joined The Dalles High School's first cross-country team under the coaching of Al Miller.
He's been Bobbing-A-Long ever since.
Everyone is invited to the community event with 1-mile, 3k and 5k walk/run options. Money raised will go to The Dalles High School (TDHS) Cross Country team.
Through seven decades he has coached at his hometown high school and to celebrate his 80th birthday a "third and final" Bob-A-Long run will be held at Sorosis Park on October 5th a 10 am.
Supporters who might not be up to doing the course but still want to support cross country and celebrate Bob's birthday are also welcome to join.
Bob-A-Long registration
ttp://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfoyyvorwUOeW4waAwbuHUKy0QlpoB6k0Q8A0s_4kQ6bVDHOQ/viewform?pli=1
Printed registration forms can be picked up at the Farm Stand, Empower Yoga, or The Dalles Athletic Club.
Main Street Uncorked was established in 2014 to assist the Main Street Board of Directors with securing finances for continued revitalization, historic preservation, and restoration of an original town of the Oregon Trail, Downtown The Dalles. This year, the Main Street Uncorked event will be a Wine & Mural walk on Saturday October 5th, from 4-8 pm in connection with our newest mural unveiling: Wasco County. Check in and passport pick up will start at 3:30 pm at the parking lot of Dean Dollarhide State Farm on the corner of 2nd Street & Laughlin.
COLUMBIA GORGE DISCOVERY CENTER & MUSEUM FUNDRAISER AUCTION
Watch this space for more information ...
& Mid-Columbia Senior Center
Presents:
Hambugers, Chips, sodas, music with Ted H.
Bingo, Prizes & Fun, Fun, FUN!!!
Come and celebrate our center!
1PM-4PM
All Ages Are Welcome
Crazy for Uke! Ukulele Class at the Library! 

Ready to take your ukulele skills to the next level? Join us at The Dalles Library for an exciting Ukulele Class where you'll build on your basics and explore:
New Songs
New Chords
New Strumming Patterns
New Techniques
Practice Playing, Singing & Having Fun
Bring your own ukulele or check one out from the library. Space in the class is limited so register today! Sign up now and strum your way to a great time!
http://https://www.wascocountylibrary.com/event/crazy-ukulele-6055
Teens and Adults
8-week class for advanced beginners
Mondays 6-7 PM
August 12-October 7th
*Ukuleles are available for class checkout while supplies last
*Registration required
North Wasco County School District (NWCSD) has partnered Public Consulting Group (PCG) to conduct a Community Engagement Assessment. The goal of this assessment is to understand how families and the community are currently involved with our schools and to identify ways to strengthen these connections. By gathering input from parents, caregivers, and community members, we will develop recommendations to help the district improve communication, involvement, and overall engagement with families and the community.
PCG is conducting focus groups and a survey, and we invite you to participate. Your input is valuable and will help us better serve the North Wasco Community!
FOCUS GROUPS: Business and CTE Partner focus group(s) will be held on Tuesday, October 8 · 9:30 - 10:30am at The Dalles Middle School.
You can Sign-Up Here. Once you sign up, you will receive a calendar invite that will include additional information about the focus group details.
SURVEY: PCG is also facilitating a district-wide survey which will launch next week. The purpose of the survey is to gather feedback from families and the community.
The Dalles Lions Club meets each Tuesday at Spooky's Restaurant from noon to 1:00PM.
Join us and get involved in serving our community!
At The Dalles Toastmasters, members learn communication & listening skills to effectively formulate, express, & sell your ideas to others in a friendly & supportive environment.
THE DALLES AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRESENTS WIRED WITH THE CHAMBER!
Stop by Scooper McQuade's for WIRED WITH THE CHAMBER this week!
Lisa F, Lisa R, and Charla, will be there to answer any of your chamber questions. This is a great space to brainstorm ideas with other community members who are working together to make a difference in The Dalles! We hope you will join us!
Columbia Center for the Arts presents:The Grand Salmon film premiere:
Oct. 10th at 6:30pm
Tickets $15 www.columbiaarts.org
THE DALLES FARMERS MARKET
2024 SATURDAYS JUNE 1 - OCTOBER 12 9 AM - 1 PM
LOCAL FOODS, CRAFTS, KIDS PROGRAM, LIVE MUSIC AND MORE!!
Up to $30 SNAP Match for EBT Customers
$2 POP Token for kids to buy fruits and veggies!!
BUY LOCAL....BUY FRESH!!!
To find the location of your favorite vendor at the Market: https://thedalles.mymarket.org/markets/8a3250d5c726ae4660d0108666db8060
Last Day of the Season
October 12, 2024
All Things Apple
Barbara Paskek Memorial Dessert Contest
Prizes Awarded
Contest Rules on back
Kids in Costume = Candy
Live music
City Park
5TH & Union
9AM-1PM
Volleyball
Spike Ball
Lawn Games
Photo Booth
Chalk Art Competition
Egg Runn Competition
TDEC Chilli Cook-off:
Judging Begins @ 12:30PM
Join us for a bowl of chilli following the judging!
Costume Competition for the Kids!
Awards for Best of Harvest Festival themed costume! (Costume msut be harvest themed and include fall colors!)
This award-winning Celtic Rock group offers a show that showcases a fresh take on traditional folk songs as well as a few originals. Derina's vibrant personality takes center stage with humor, storytelling and, of course, her powerful vocals earning tis band a reputation as a high-energy live show that leaves many an audience out-of-breath and hollering from their seats!!
Want to see more? MCCCA offers season subscriptions, one low price gets you into every concert for the 2024 - 2025 season. Go here for more information
https://www.midcolumbiacommunityconcerts.org/season-subscription?fbclid=IwY2xjawEVBNJleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHY-Q2VFq_rCRoV01iC0eDIwY1ZCC-3787wM-K4lJSlVJwBJ4gOQ18Djt2g_aem_XDb9eHj65TyqWoT0N8uvQwThe Dalles Lions Club meets each Tuesday at Spooky's Restaurant from noon to 1:00PM.
Join us and get involved in serving our community!
If you love cars, come and join a like-minded group to people for a fun, relaxing time!
This forum is for the following positions (they have been invited):
• Senate Races
• House Races
• Wasco County Races
• City of The Dalles City Councilors
• Measures 117, 118
• CGCC Bond
DOORS OPEN: 5:30pm (meet & greet)
FORUM BEGINS: 6:00pm
LOCATION: Mid-Columbia Senior Center, 1112 W. 9th Street, The Dalles, Oregon
This forum offers a valuable opportunity for community members to hear directly from candidates running for public office this election, ask informed questions, and gain important insights into their positions on key local issues.
The forum is free and open to the public, and all residents are encouraged to participate in this important community event.
A recording of the forum will be available on October 17th.
Contact The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce with questions for the candidates at 541.296.2231 or info@thedalleschamber.com.
At The Dalles Toastmasters, members learn communication & listening skills to effectively formulate, express, & sell your ideas to others in a friendly & supportive environment.
THE DALLES AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRESENTS WIRED WITH THE CHAMBER!
Stop by Scooper McQuade's for WIRED WITH THE CHAMBER this week!
Lisa F, Lisa R, and Charla, will be there to answer any of your chamber questions. This is a great space to brainstorm ideas with other community members who are working together to make a difference in The Dalles! We hope you will join us!
We're rolling out the red ribbon for an unforgettable evening of celebration! Get ready for an amazing time with live music, mouthwatering tacos from Noelle's Crunchy Tacos, and a chance to win fabulous prizes in our raffle.
Take a guided tour of the brand-new office and be part of the official ribbon cutting that marks the start of this exciting new chapter for Heritage Family Dentistry.
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to welcome Heritage Family Dentistry to the community and enjoy a wonderful evening together!
Join us for an evening of celebration and generosity...because no one should be hungry!
Empty Bowls 2024 celebrates and supports the work of Columbia Gorge Food Bank, the Regional Food Bank for Sherman, Wasco and Hood River counties.
Friday, October 18, 2024
Doors: 5:00PM | Program: 6:30PM
CGFB Warehouse, 3525 Crates Way, The Dalles
At this event, we will share a meal, stories and community time while learning about hunger relief in the Gorge.
If you can't join in person, please consider a donation, auction item donation, and check out our silent auction (opening, October 16, 2024 at noon).
Interested in sponsorship or donating to our silent auction? See how you can support at http://auctria.events/CGFB_Empty_Bowls_2024
PUMPKIN FESTIVAL
SANDOZ FARM
Sandoz Farm Goodies
Food, Family Fun & More!
11AM-4PM
WITCHES WALK 2024
Historic Downtown The Dalles
starting with a witches parade
4PM in front of Route 30
Passports available at Route 30 Burgers, Bottles & Brews
WITCHES DANCE ON FEDERAL STREET
AT 5PM, 6PM, 7PM, & 8PM
FIREDANCER ON THE HALF-HOUR
Rise and shine, everyone! 
Drop in anytime between 7:30 and 8:30 AM for this month’s Mourning Buzz with a spooky spin!
Hosted at Anderson’s Tribute Center, we’re brewing up more than just coffee. Enjoy some delicious morning treats while mingling with local business professionals in a setting that's to die for!
Don’t ghost your chance to win the business card raffle! This interactive event is the perfect opportunity to kickstart your day with fresh insights, build new partnerships, and embrace the collaborative spirit of The Dalles.
It’s bound to be a frightfully good time that will leave you inspired and energized for the day ahead! See you there!
The Dalles Lions Club meets each Tuesday at Spooky's Restaurant from noon to 1:00PM.
Join us and get involved in serving our community!
At The Dalles Toastmasters, members learn communication & listening skills to effectively formulate, express, & sell your ideas to others in a friendly & supportive environment.
THE DALLES AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRESENTS WIRED WITH THE CHAMBER!
Stop by Scooper McQuade's for WIRED WITH THE CHAMBER this week!
Lisa F, Lisa R, and Charla, will be there to answer any of your chamber questions. This is a great space to brainstorm ideas with other community members who are working together to make a difference in The Dalles! We hope you will join us!
Free Household Hazardous Waste Event
Free Household Hazardous Waste Event
Free Household Hazardous Waste Event
To honor Indigenous and traditional ways of healing, join us to practice and learn how to make a Wa’paas. You may bring your own materials and projects to work on. We have materials on hand as well.
This learning event is led by Chestina Dominguez, a Care Navigator with Yakama Nation Behavioral Health. Chestina uses contemporary materials to create baskets using the ancient techniques of her ancestors.
The workshop takes place on the last Saturday of each month, except for November (final workshop for 2024 is November 9).
Tonkin of The Gorge
Fill a Trunk & Trunk or Treat
Join in on some Halloween fun.
Entry cost is a donation of any size to the Oregon Food Bank.
We'll have plenty of trunks to treat from, a bounce house, face painting, and a costume contest!
October 26, 2024
4pm-7pm
The Dalles Lions Club meets each Tuesday at Spooky's Restaurant from noon to 1:00PM.
Join us and get involved in serving our community!
At The Dalles Toastmasters, members learn communication & listening skills to effectively formulate, express, & sell your ideas to others in a friendly & supportive environment.
THE DALLES AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRESENTS WIRED WITH THE CHAMBER!
Stop by Scooper McQuade's for WIRED WITH THE CHAMBER this week!
Lisa F, Lisa R, and Charla, will be there to answer any of your chamber questions. This is a great space to brainstorm ideas with other community members who are working together to make a difference in The Dalles! We hope you will join us!
Columbia Gorge Toyota and Honda presents our 2nd annual EPIC Trunk or Treat.
FREE fun for the whole fam.
Come walk our safe lot and get candy from our many many trunks.
We are taking it to the next level by providing bringing in a bounce house, face painting, popcorn, games, costume contests with prizes, cotton candy and so much MORE!!
Looking for businesses who want to "Host a Trunk" email Rachel at, rcarter@cgmtd.com by October. 23rd to claim your trunk.