Community Events & Promotions
Art
Friday
The Dalles Mural Tour
Time: All Day
Location: Downtown The Dalles
Explore The Dalles’ historic downtown as you learn about regional history through 33 hand painted murals. Self Guided Tour Map.
Hidden Tiny Gallery
Time: All Day
Location: Downtown The Dalles
During The Dalles Hoot, every venue transforms into a free miniature pop-up art gallery featuring local artists. Wander inside, explore between sets, and don’t forget to check the alleyways — you just might discover free hidden tiny art tucked throughout downtown. Art is everywhere for the Hoot. Come find it!
Saturday
The Dalles Mural Tour
Time: All Day
Location: Downtown The Dalles
Explore The Dalles’ historic downtown as you learn about regional history through 33 hand painted murals. Self Guided Tour Map.
Elemental: Earth, Air, Fire, Water, Spirit
Time: 11am - 5pm
Location: The Dalles Art Center
An open exhibition celebrating the raw power, quiet beauty, and boundless creativity inspired by the natural world.
Hidden Tiny Gallery
Time: All Day
Location: Downtown The Dalles
During The Dalles Hoot, every venue transforms into a free miniature pop-up art gallery featuring local artists. Wander inside, explore between sets, and don’t forget to check the alleyways — you just might discover free hidden tiny art tucked throughout downtown. Art is everywhere for the Hoot. Come find it!
Sunday
The Dalles Mural Tour
Time: All Day
Location: Downtown The Dalles
Explore The Dalles’ historic downtown as you learn about regional history through 33 hand painted murals. Self Guided Tour Map.
Hidden Tiny Gallery
Time: All Day
Location: Downtown The Dalles
During The Dalles Hoot, every venue transforms into a free miniature pop-up art gallery featuring local artists. Wander inside, explore between sets, and don’t forget to check the alleyways — you just might discover free hidden tiny art tucked throughout downtown. Art is everywhere for the Hoot. Come find it!
Business Specials
Friday
Discounted Admission
Time: 9am - 5pm
Location: The Colmbia Gorge Discover Center
50% off admission if you show registration for The Hoot! This incredible museum and interactive space has incredible programs showcasing the history and natural wonders of The Columbia Gorge.
Saturday
Discounted Admission
Time: 9am - 5pm
Location: The Colmbia Gorge Discover Center
50% off admission if you show registration for The Hoot! This incredible museum and interactive space has incredible programs showcasing the history and natural wonders of The Columbia Gorge.
Sunday
Discounted Admission
Time: 9am - 5pm
Location: The Colmbia Gorge Discover Center
50% off admission if you show registration for The Hoot! This incredible museum and interactive space has incredible programs showcasing the history and natural wonders of The Columbia Gorge.
Food & Drink
Friday
Saturday
Vinyl Brunch & Lunch
Time: 11am - 3pm
Location: Wines on Second
Pass the time with food specials and vinyl records! Vinyl soundtrack, open decks, and some turntable related games.
Wine Tasting & Food
Time: 12pm - 7pm
Location: Sunshine Mill
Registered Hoot participants receive a 10% discount on their experience at the historic Sunshine Mill. Thank you to Sunshine Mill for being a festival sponsor!
Dinner Special: Prime Rib
Time: 4pm
Location: Zim’s Sports Bar & Grill
Health & Wellness
Saturday
TDHS Fun Run HOSA Fundraiser
Time: 8am
Location: Sorosis Park
Join in a 90’s themed 5k benefiting HOSA: Future Health Professionals at The Dalles High School.
$15 for adults; Free for kids under 10
Dress as your favorite band or wear their merch.
Register online: https://forms.gle/Z42xS7LR9CccqsQX9
Ecstatic Dance: Community Movement w/ DJ Hail Mary
Time: 11am (Doors); 11:30am (Event Start)
Location: Empower Yoga
Ecstatic Dance: Community Movement is a self-guided movement experience set to live DJ music that takes you on an energetic journey, and lands you back home with more access to compassion for self and others.
Space is limited.
$15 suggested donation.
To secure your spot, make your Venmo donation here.
Sunday
Historic Tours & Events
Saturday
Historic Tour of the Original Wasco County Courthouse
Time: 12pm
Location: Original Wasco County Courthouse
Neon Sign Museum Tour
Time: 1pm
Location: Neon Sign Museum
Tour size is limited to 25 people. First come, first served.
History Forum - The Boys of ‘61
Time: 1:30pm
Location: Original Wasco County Courthouse
The History and Legacy of the Grand Army of the Republic
Historic Tour of the St. Paul’s Chapel
Time: 3pm
Location: St. Paul’s Chapel
Meet The Brewer & Historical Tour:
Freebridge Brewing
Time: 4pm
Location: Freebridge Brewing
Meet the Brewer and take a tour of Freebridge Brewing’s Historic U.S. Mint Building. Thank you to Freebridge Brewing for being a festival sponsor!
Sunday
Tour of Old St. Peter’s Landmark Cathedral
Time: 12pm
Location: Old St. Peter’s Landmark Cathedral
Live Music
Friday
Time: 7pm - 9pm
Location: Zim’s Sports Bar & Grill
Live Busking/Street Music
Time: Afternoon/Evening
Location: Downtown The Dalles
Interested in playing live on the street? Visit Alan at Second Street Music (410 E 2nd St) between 1pm to 5pm to learn about available locations along the venue route.
Time: 9pm - 11pm
Location: The Last Stop Saloon
Saturday
Coffee with the Songwriters
Time: 10am - 11am
Location: Historic Herbring House 1864
Join songwriters Robert Francis, Adam Lange (200e), and Addison Schulberg (200e) for a song swap.
Vinyl Brunch & Lunch
Time: 11am - 3pm
Location: Wines on Second
Pass the time with food specials and vinyl records! Vinyl soundtrack, open decks, and some turntable related games.
Live Busking/Street Music
Time: Afternoon/Evening
Location: Downtown The Dalles
Interested in playing live on the street? Visit Alan at Second Street Music (410 E 2nd St) between 1pm to 5pm to learn about available locations along the venue route.
Open Jam
Time: 1pm - 5pm
Location: Second Street Music
Swing by a local weekly jam in front of Second Street Music. Listen or play along!
Time: 1pm
Location: Freebridge Brewing
Additional free Pop-Up performance by 1876!Thank you to Freebridge Brewing for being a festival sponsor!
Clay Chamber
Time: 7pm - 9pm
Location: Zim’s Sports Bar & Grill
Time: 9pm - 11pm
Location: The Last Stop Saloon
Sunday
Coffee with the Songwriters
Time: 10am - 11am
Location: Historic Herbring House 1864
Join songwriters Jenni Rose (Vandoliers) and Darci Carlson for a song swap.
Time: 11am - 1pm
Location: Zim’s Sports Bar & Grill
Theater
Saturday
Newsies Jr.
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: The Dalles Civic Auditorium
The Dalles Civic Auditorium Children’s Theater Presents: Newsies Jr.
$20 General Admission Adults
$15 Seniors/Kids
Free 5 & Under
More info and tickets: The Dalles Civic Auditorium
Sunday
Newsies Jr.
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: The Dalles Civic Auditorium
The Dalles Civic Auditorium Children’s Theater Presents: Newsies Jr.
$20 General Admission Adults
$15 Seniors/Kids
Free 5 & Under
More info and tickets: The Dalles Civic Auditorium