Found 44 blog entries tagged as Washington.

Is the Tri-Cities in Washington a Good Place to Retire?

Is The Tri-Cities in Washington a Good Place To Retire?Yes, the Tri-Cities in Washington is a good place to retire.  Are you looking for the perfect place to retire? Look no further than the Tri-Cities in Washington! This charming Southeastern Washington state region offers a peaceful, small-town atmosphere with plenty of activities for seniors. With its temperate climate and low cost of living, this area provides an attractive option for retirees.

The Tri-Cities offers something for everyone. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities or prefer shopping and dining, this region has it all. With over 26 miles of trails along the Columbia River, nature lovers will find themselves in paradise. For those who wish to stay active, there are several golf…

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Is Richland Washington a Nice Place to Live?

Is Richland Washington a Nice Place to Live?Yes, Richland Washington is a nice place to live.  Richland Washington is a wonderful place to call home. Boasting stunning scenery, plenty of outdoor activities and a close-knit community, Richland has something for everyone.

The evergreen fields of agriculture, rolling hills and sparkling rivers give Richland an idyllic backdrop, perfect for exploring or just enjoying the peace and quiet. Outdoor enthusiasts can choose from camping, hiking, bike riding and more. Or if you prefer to stay indoors, there’s an abundance of cultural activities and events to attend.

The people of Richland revel in its small-town atmosphere while still having access to big-city amenities. Its friendly people will make you…

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Tri-City Family Expo

The annual Tri-Cities Family Expo at the TRAC in Pasco Washington is coming up soon! This is a great place for the whole family! The event takes place on January 20 and 21, Friday from 12 noon – 7 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Admission: $8 adults, $6 child (weekend passes are also available)

"Community, Connection & Purpose!"
The Tri-City Family Expo brings community partners together for a weekend of interactive activities and entertainment for families.

Join us for a weekend of wholesome family fun at the HAPO Center in Pasco! Shop local businesses and learn about non-profit vendors and available resources in our community. Grab a bite from local food vendors, enjoy live demonstrations on the main stage, and create…

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

  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. 
  3. History buffs will enjoy all the information presented at the Franklin County Historical Museum. 
  4. Wrap up summer by enjoying the Benton Franklin County Fair and Rodeo towards the end of August. 
  5. Take a tour of the Columbia River on a Jetboat ride, Columbia River Journey offers several different tours up and down the Columbia River.
  6. Test out some fine Mexican…

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Tri-Cities WA Helping Home Buyers | 10 Things We Do For You | Kennewick, Richland, Pasco, & WestHelping Home Buyers | What We Do For You

Local Tri-Cities Washington Husband/Wife real estate team offering all sorts of advantages for prospective home buyers when we work with them, humbly, and in a servant attitude. What we offer:

1. We offer 70+ years of real estate experience.  We met in a real estate office in 1985 and have never looked back!

2. Colleen is the ultimate in "Poker Face" during real estate negotiations.  You might be desperate to purchase the property, but the seller and seller's agent would never know it!

3. Not into the commission, but into the client's needs.  We are there for the client and not a commission.  Seriously, we are incredibly patient with our clients as we want our clients to get the best opportunity…

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RiverFest

RiverFest 2022 | October 8, 2022 | 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Columbia Park | Kennewick, WA

RiverFest is a FREE family event that pays tribute to the many benefits of the Federal Hydropower system with a focus on the lower Snake River Dams. There will be educational exhibits, food vendors, speakers, hands-on learning experiences, entertainment, and fun for the whole family! 

Businesses, community organizations, and people from all walks of life throughout the region have joined together to host RiverFest 2022. RiverFest is a FREE, fun, and educational family event, featuring exhibitors, vendors, and entertainment to showcase all the benefits of the Federal Columbia River Power System and highlight the four lower Snake River dams including navigation,…

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2019 Benton County Fair and Rodeo: The Best Week of the Summer2023 Benton Franklin Fair and Rodeo information

The 2023 Benton Franklin Fair and Rodeo will be held on August 22rd through 26th 2023 and is still “The Best Week of 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 view the entire calendar here.

PRICING AND INFORMATION:
FAIR DATES
August 22-26, 2023
THEME
The Best Week of Summer
FAIR HOURS
Tues.-Fri.: 10:00am - 11:00pm
Sat.: 10:00am - Midnight
ROYALTY
Taylor Wolfe
GRAND PARADE
Saturday, Aug. 19 at 10:00 am
Downtown Kennewick
DEMOLITION DERBY
Saturday, Aug. 19
Lithia Ram Rodeo Arena
4:00 pm Gates open
6:30 pm Time Trials
7:30 pm Racing
$20 - Adult (13+) Reserved Seating
$15 -…

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2023 Three Rivers Folklife's Tumbleweed Music Festival, Howard Amon Park on the Columbia River, September 1-3, 2023

2021Three Rivers Folklife's Tumbleweed Music Festival, Howard Amon Park on the Columbia RiverLabor Day weekend, Howard Amon Park in Richland will host the Tumbleweed Music Festival.  3 days of great acoustic music on the banks of the Columbia River.  This year's theme is "Dear Friends."  All events are free except for the Saturday Evening Concert and Sunday Contra Dance Fundraisers.  Five outdoor stages featuring 99+ different acts, an open mic stage, an indoor dance floor, 30+ workshops, food & craft vendors, and online performance & workshops.  

Three Rivers Folklife Society has put on the Tumbleweed Music Festival every year the festival will be celebrating its annual festival. Bring the whole family out and enjoy some…

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2023 72nd Annual Art in the Park at Howard Amon Park, Richland Washington | July 28-29, 2023 from 8:00am to 6:00pm

Voted Tri-City Herald's People's Choice Awards as THE BEST EVENT IN THE TRI-CITIES, Art in the Park is counted as one of the 200 best artistic events in the nation! Hosting over 40,000 attendees during the two-day event, you will enjoy the creative exhibitions and purchasable works of art of over 300 local and national artists. Richland Allied Arts Association will enchant you with various forms of entertainment, delicious food provided by local non-profit organizations, and a festival experience that will be a delight to your entire family. We hope to see you at the 72nd Art in the Park event. Come celebrate with us! Admission is free.

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The 2023 57th Annual Columbia Cup Hydroplane Races On The Columbia River & Water Follies July 28-30, 2023 in Kennewick's Tri-Cities WA

50th Annual Columbia Cup Hydroplane Races On The Columbia River 2015About the Annual Columbia Cup Hydroplane Races On The Columbia River | Water Follies 
The 2023 HAPO Columbia Cup will mark the 57th time Unlimited Hydroplanes have raced on the Columbia River. This year’s event, like the inaugural in 1966, will most likely have 12 Unlimiteds in attendance. But the modern Unlimited Hydroplane has very little in common with those first boats that churned the waters of the Columbia River. The hydroplanes of today are almost more plane than hydro. They are thirty-foot long; 7,000-pound wings that glide over the water with only the bare minimum of the boat making contact with the river.…

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