Symphony Series – A Little Summer Night Music in Walla WallaNow on its 107th season, the Walla Walla Symphony proudly presents the fifth installment of their Symphony Series aptly entitled “A Little Summer Night Music”. The concert is taking place at the Cordiner Hall of Whitman College in Walla Walla on April 15.

A Night of Riveting Music
Walla Walla Symphony is presenting “A Little Summer Night Music” in collaboration with Blue Mountain Audubon Society. Aside from the enthralling pieces you will hear during the concert, there will also be free pre-concert talk entitled “Inside the Music” at 6:30PM at the Reid Campus Center Ballroom. The actual concert starts at 7:30PM. The program for the evening is as follows:

  • Delius – Two Pieces for Small Orchestra
  • Barber – Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24…

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The Arc of Tri-Cities Movin' & Groovin' Fundraiser in RichlandThe Arc of Tri Cities presents the 4th Annual Movin’ and Groovin’ Fundraiser happening at Shiloh Inn in Richland, Wa on April 12. Fun starts at 6PM and will last all the way ‘til 9PM.

Movin’ and Groovin’ Fundraiser
This year’s fundraiser will take you back to the 1960s when everything hippie was the name of the game. The event will include a buffet dinner, music, dancing, as well as silent and live auctions. Among the items that will be auctioned off are Cameo Heights getaway, golf at Canyon Lakes, fishing day trip, and so much more.

Giving Back to the Community
Proceeds of this fundraiser will go towards the continuous development of activities that improve the lives of children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. So don’t…

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Walk for Autism at Columbia Point Marina Park in Richland, WaMeet the Carson Kolzig Foundation
Carson Kolzig Foundation, a nonprofit, community-based organization in the Tri-Cities area, is dedicated to education and resources for individuals with autism spectrum disorders and their families. They have three main missions:

  • Enhance autism treatment resources in the Tri Cities
  • Educate and equip the community about autism
  • Empower families challenged by Austism

Heroes for Hope – Walk for Autism
On April 12, head on out to Columbia Point Marina Park in Richland, Wa as Carson Kolzig Foundation presents Heroes for Hope – Walk for Autism. Everyone can take part in the 1-mile walk, 5k fun run, or other fun family activities set to take place after the walk/run. To make the experience even more fun, all are…

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Brushes and a Bottle – Market Vineyards in RichlandDo you want to learn how to paint but don’t have time to enroll in a painting class? Well, you’re in luck. With Brushes and a Bottle, you don’t need to enroll in a formal painting class to learn the basics of painting.

A Canvas, Some Paint, and Wine
Brushes and a Bottle is a new popular trend that combines painting, enjoying a glass of succulent wine, and good company. Come with your friends for a more enjoyable experience.

This time, all the fun is happening at Market Vineyards in Richland, Wa on April 12. You have the wonderful privilege of creating your very first artwork even if you don’t have a clue what you’re doing. Instructions will be given, and the session will last for 2 ½ hours only, or even less.

Not Leaving Empty-Handed
You won’t be…

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Earl Thomas Super Bowl Party in Kennewick, WaEarl Thomas, Seattle Seahawks’ safety, is coming to Kennewick for a one-of-a-kind Super Bowl party. Come celebrate with him on April 12 from 9PM until 2AM.

Championship Party
Consider this Earl’s way of saying, “Thanks!” to all those who rejoiced with the Seattle Seahawks when they won the championship. There will be drinks, live DJ, and so much more. Signed jerseys and footballs will also be raffled off, so make sure to get your raffle tickets at the door.

Wear Your Most Dapper Formal Attire
Three Rivers Convention Center is the chosen venue for the party. General admission tickets cost $35 for advanced reservations and $50 at the door. VIP tickets cost $150, but slots are limited. VIP tickets give attendees a chance for a meet, greet, and photo opp…

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Second Saturday Public Tours at LIGO Hanford in Richland, WaDon’t forget to reserve the second Saturday of each month for the public observatory tours at LIGO Hanford. All ages are welcome, so it’s something the whole family can enjoy during weekends.

Inclusions of the Tour
The public tour gives tourists a chance to see one of two gravitational wave observatories in the United States up close and personal. Your LIGO host and tour guide will provide a presentation detailing LIGO’s research and will conduct a walking tour of the Observatory. The tour will also include a visit to the control room. Hence, everyone is advised to wear comfortable shoes. LIGO’s facilities are wheelchair accessible, so nobody gets left behind.

Tour Schedules
As mentioned earlier, this tour happens every second Saturday of each…

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Richland’s Morning with Mr. Bunny... and Pancakes, TooIt’s April, and that means one thing – it’s that time for “Morning with Mr. Bunny…and Pancakes, Too!” once again.

Morning with Mr. Bunny... and Pancakes, Too
This event is considered an annual tradition in Richland, something that the entire family joins and enjoys. The fun takes place at the Riverview Room of the Community Center and is sponsored by Richland Parks and Recreation Department.

Day’s Schedule
The event is set for Saturday, April 12, from 9:30 to 10:30AM. Join Mr. Bunny for a wonderful pancake breakfast and enjoy some fun activities. These include egg hunt, crafts, games and prizes, and a photo opportunity with Mr. Bunny especially for “Little Bunnies,” or children aged 10 and under.

For more information, you may call (509) 942-7529…

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Evil Dead the Musical at Walla Walla’s Power House TheatreIf you’re looking for an unusual way to welcome the weekend, then make sure to book your tickets as early as now for Walla Walla’s presentation of Evil Dead the Musical that’s showing at Power House Theatre.

Evil Dead the Musical
The musical is a presentation of Last Chance Productions and is loosely based on the cult classic horror films Evil Dead, Evil Dead 2, and Army of Darkness. This hilarious live stage show combines all the elements of these horror films to create one of the craziest theatrical experiences of all time.

You can expect campy comedy, gory scenes, witty one-liners, lively music, and a deluge of fake blood. In fact, several rows of the Power House Theatre will be designated as “splatter zone seats”. So if you’re up for the…

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Third Annual Tri Cities Half Marathon at Clover Island InnUSRA Half Marathon Series
The USRA Half Marathon Series is a 23-city nationwide half marathon series in mid-to-small size markets. This year, they are bringing the series to Washington once again. So mark your calendars, because April 12 is going to be a very special day for runners and marathon enthusiasts out there.

Tri Cities Half Marathon
The starting and finishing point for the half marathon is the Clover Island Inn. Here’s the full schedule:

  • 8:00AM – Half Marathon
  • 8:15AM – 5K Run/Walk
  • 9:45AM – Fun Run
  • 10:00AM – 5K Awards Presentation
  • 11:00AM – Half Marathon Awards Presentation

Other Highlights of the Day
Aside from the half marathon, 5K run/walk, and fun run, runners will especially designed t-shirts – tech shirts for half…

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C3 Spring Children’s Consignment Sale in Richland, WaWould you like to go shopping for a good cause? If you do, then head on out to Columbia Community Church on April 11, from 9AM to 4PM, and April 12, from 9AM to 12PM, for the C3 Spring Children’s Consignment Sale.

Children’s Consignment Sale
This is the Tri Cities’ only non-profit children’s consignment sale. Here, you would have the chance to shop over 10,000 new and gently used children’s items such as clothes, toys, books and games, strollers, bikes, furniture, baby items, and so much more. Most of the items on sale will be offered at half price off on Saturday, April 12.

For a Good Cause
The children’s consignment sale is aimed to raise funds for the benefit of Safe Harbor, Mid-Columbia Reading Foundation, and Tri Cities Diaper Bank. So every…

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