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Are you looking for something to do this weekend in the Tri-Cities Washington or in the surrounding area? Then check this out! We have put together a list of 25 things to do in the Tri-Cities Washington.

We have updated this list to reflect the Covid-19 climate.  Where there is a "Covid-19" next to the thing to do, then either the event has been canceled or other Covid-19 issue.  Still, we recommend you first check out your thing to do before leaving home!

1. Enjoy walking/running/biking the Sacajawea Heritage Trail in Kennewick Washington.
2. Check out the Largest open-air Farmer's Market in Washington for your fresh produce purchase. Covid-19
3. History buffs will enjoy all the information presented at the Franklin County Historical Museum. 

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We will update the 2020 2021 Benton Franklin Fair and Rodeo information as we receive it:

The 2020 Benton Franklin Fair and Rodeo is postponed and the 2021 Benton Franklin Fair and Rodeo will be held on August 24th through 28th 2021 and is still “The Best Week of the Summer.” Come check out all the fair has to offer, as with every year this year has a ton of fun for all ages. To start things off there is a Demolition Derby and The Grand Parade.  You can also download the complete fair schedule here.

The following is from the 2020 fair, of which is canceled, but still, there might be some useful information for the year to come, Covid-19 permitting:

There will be kiddie rides for the little ones and larger adrenaline pumping, carnival rides for

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From this year's 2020 Columbia Cup Hydroplane Races on the Columbia River about next year's 2021 Columbia Cup Hydroplane Races on the Columbia River due to Covid-19:

"It is with great disappointment that we announce the 55th Annual Tri-City Water Follies event set for July 24-26, 2020 will be postponed. “This decision was not made lightly and was reached after much discussion and consultation with local leaders. With the available Safe Start Washington information, the board members voted to postpone,” says Kathy Powell, Event Director. “We have decided that due to the current COVID-19 policies it is not feasible to have an event on the last weekend of July in 2020. We are hoping to be able to hold the event later in the year, and would like to

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2020 or 2021 Tumbleweeds Music Festival.

From the 2020 (maybe also 2021) Tumbleweeds Music Festival, Three Rivers Folklife website:
"Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tumbleweed Music Festival will not be a physical event this year. To ensure that our Tumbleweed community may still safely gather while remaining safe at home, this year we are transitioning to TMF Virtual 2020. This will be an online festival - we are currently working to create the exact form. ​Stay tuned (here, btw: http://www.3rfs.org/tmf.htm) for more information!"

Well, we are excited that the 2020 Tumbleweeds Music Festival is not officially canceled. We'll stay tuned also with the anticipation we might once again bring our kiddos and pets to the festival, wherever it might

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The Allied Arts Association is pleased to present to you the 61st Annual Art in the Park on July 29-30. Art in the Park is an annual event held each summer in Richland Washington's Howard Amon Park. This annual event is a place where the experienced and novice artists and art lovers can come together for one coming theme, ART. The show features a wide variety of art, you are guaranteed to find photos, jewelry, metal art, furniture, pottery, paintings, glass art, and much more at the Annual Arts in the Park event. Throughout the two days of Art in the Park there will be artists giving demonstrations, delicious food, music, and a shuttle service. There is no fee to attend the event. The hours for the 61st Annual Art in the Park are as follows: Friday, July

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The Living Room Community Church is pleased to host the End of School Celebration on June 11, 2017. The fun will begin at 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. The Living Room is located at 1409 S. Garfield St., Kennewick, WA. For more details, visit The Living Room's website.

End of School Celebration: Praising the Kids for Completing a School Year

Another school year has ended and the little ones deserve a pat on the back for a job well done. Parents and siblings also deserve the merit for support. The End of School Celebration is an opportunity to treat the whole family for this accomplishment. The event will feature hot dog lunches and water fun! There will be shaved ice, popsicles, and otter pops, too! The End of School Celebration is definitely a family

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Rainier Amusements is bringing the Memorial Weekend Festival fun beginning May 26 until May 29, 2017. The schedule will be from 3 p.m. until 10 p.m. on May 26, 12 pm. until 10 p.m. on May 27 and 28 and 12 p.m. to p.m. on May 29. Memorial Weekend Festival will take place at Go Bowl Lanes & Arcade, at 2799 W Lewis St., Pasco, WA. For more details, visit the Memorial Weekend Festival page on Facebook.

Memorial Weekend Festival Featuring Fun and Exciting New Rides

The whole family is invited to join the fun at Memorial Weekend Festival where there will be rides not present during the spring event. Tickets can be availed at $.50 each, or $50 for every 120 tickets, and $100 for 250 tickets. Purchasers of 120 tickets get to receive 20 free tickets and 50

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Friends of Sacajawea State Park is pleased to present the Old Fashioned Day on June 3, 2017. The fun begins at 12:00 p.m. all the way until 4:00 p.m., at Sacajawea State Park, at 2503 Sacajawea Park Road, Pasco, WA. For more details, visit the Old Fashioned Day page at Friends of Sacajawea State Park's website.

Old Fashioned Day: Gather With Family and Get Entertained and Informed

Old Fashioned Day is a free event for the whole family that will feature several exciting activities. The Daughters of the Pioneers picnic will take place, so families who wish to know more about them are advised to bring their own lunch. There will be Lewis and Clark re-enactors, as well as entertainment for the little ones like Safe Kids Bicycle Rodeo, Dr. Coler with his

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West Richland is one of most livable places in Washington State. The state is generally conducive for family living, but West Richland happens to hold the topmost rank when it comes to the best places to raise a family in Washington.    Families living in West Richland typically have enough resources to support their needs. This part of Washington enjoys its income growth which made a breakthrough in 2015, as well as its employment growth. Residents are also not required to pay state individual income tax.    West Richland makes a great venue not just for employment and financial growth, but also for fun and recreation. West Richland Washington is brimming with breathtaking sceneries and outdoor activities. West Richland is absolutely a haven…

Join the Family Nights Presents Nancy Drew: Codes and Clues on April 20, 2017, at 5:00 p.m. Activities will be held at the Old Country Buffet, at 1321 N Columbia Center Boulevard, Suite 873, Kennewick, WA.

About "Family Nights' Presents Nancy Drew: Codes and Clues Featuring Super De-TECH-Tive 101
The Old Country Buffet is pleased to host a fun family evening with the Nancy Drew: Codes and Clues event. Super De-TECH-Tive 101 will be the night's game where kids have the chance to play detective!

Guests get to enjoy great tasting foodies at the Old Country Buffet while the kids enjoy exciting activities. Kids meal only costs $1.99 during Family Nights. Nancy Drew: Codes and Clues event will run until May 25 at several venues. Don't miss it!