Events

Easter Egg Hunt April 3
Annual egg hunt at Preston Park with prizes, candy, and lots of eggs!
Contact # 509-337-6371 City Hall

Tour of Walla Walla Bicycle Race: Northwest Collegiate Cycling Championship April 16, 17, 18
Enjoy the beautiful scenery and the exciting racing events at this annual bicycle race through town.
Contact # 509-337-6371 City Hall

Lions Club Rib Feed May 1
Join local Lions Club members in an all you can eat Rib Feed. This annual fundraiser is lip smacking good.

Days of Real Sport May 15 &16
A parade downtown, horse races at the fairgrounds and action all over town!
Contact # 509-337-8875 Rose Engelbrite

Touchet River Roundup (Celebration of Sobriety) May 28, 29, 30
Join in this family-oriented event at the fairgrounds where sobriety is celebrated with a pig roast and activities for all.
Contact # 509-526-3602 J.P. Kent

Memorial Day Celebration May 31
Local veterans give a presentation at the City Cemetery honoring all veterans.
Contact # 509-337-6546 Ivan Keve

Jr. Livestock Show June 12 & 13
Area youth show off their prized animals at the fairgrounds. Come watch them shine!
Contact # 509-337-6539 Howard Smith

Classic Auto Show August 7 & 8
Join us for our annual antique car show at Preston Park. Stroll through time looking at different cars from each era and sample the local entertainment and cuisine.
Contact # 509-337-6393 Lupe Torres
 

Cycle Oregon September 11-18
It's the Round-Up Ride – a two-state ramble through the canyons, wheat fields, vineyards and forests of northeastern Oregon and southeastern Washington. Starting and ending in the historic host town of Elgin, the route includes stops in Enterprise, OR; Clarkston, WA; Waitsburg, WA; and Pendleton, OR.

Cyclists from around the country will visit Waitsburg during their Cycle Oregon tour. If you would like to help with this event please contact City Hall or visit our Cycle Oregon page.

Pioneer Fall Festival & Buffalo Feed September 19
Tour the famous Bruce Mansion on Main Street, see how the pioneers lived and enjoy a buffalo barbecue in the afternoon! Come learn how to churn butter, tour the museum, watch a fashion show, attend a community non-denominational church service, check out arts/crafts booths, learn how to: cook with cast iron, sew a wheat sack, hand dip candles, and eat homemade pie and cookies.
Contact # 509-337-6157 Anita Baker

Salmon Bake September 25
Dine on fresh salmon and all the fixins at the fairgrounds! Alcohol served. Must be at least 21 to attend.
Contact # 509-337-6371 City Hall

Hometown Christmas December 5
Santa, parade and shopping in one stop! Join the fun in downtown Waitsburg.
Contact # 509-337-8875 Rose Engelbrite