Ledgestone Hotel – Yakima
Rated as one of the top 9 island holes in the world, Apple Tree Golf Course at 8804 Occidental Rd. is one of Yakima Valley’s premier destinations. The course’s challenging design comes with the highest quality of conditions, world class service, and some of the most gorgeous scenery in the Pacific Northwest. As you…
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Apple Tree Golf Course
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Fourth of July in Yakima
July 3rd, 2018
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The biggest Fourth of July event in Yakima happens at the State Fair Park with family-friendly thrills at a carnival, all culminating in an incredible fireworks show. Bring a picnic or indulge in your favorite fair treats from one of the many food vendors. The party starts at noon, and there’s free admission all…
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Gilbert Cellars
Yakima Valley is rich with vineyards and wineries, and Gilbert Cellars stands out as one of the premium wineries in town. Located at 5 N Front St., the tasting room in historic downtown offers ten award-winning wines to sample. Showcasing varietal Washington wines, the knowledgeable staff takes visitors through the flavor profiles of delicious…
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Yakima Farmers Market
Usher in summer by perusing the weekly Farmer’s Market located at 19 South 3rd. For 19 years, the market has operated from Mother’s Day weekend through the end of October. Sprawling through the streets in front of the Historic Capitol Theater, the market extends as far south as necessary. Open from 9 a.m. –…
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A Weekend to Remember: Memorial Day
Memorial Day weekend ushers in summer throughout Yakima Valley, but it’s also a time to remember soldiers who gave their all. The annual Yakima Memorial Day parade begins at 10 a.m. on Saturday, starting at Yakima and Sixth Avenues. The hour-long event is sponsored by the Marine Corps. In the Lower Valley, you’ll find…
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Cinco de Mayo Fun
May 4 – 6 marks Fiesta Grande in Yakima Valley, the biggest party in wine country. The biggest cultural event in the region celebrates Latinx heritage and culture with restaurants and bars collaborating for a massive, city-wide fiesta. Live entertainment, a carnival, dancing horses, and of course plenty of delicious Mexican cuisine are the…
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Meadowbrook Family Fun Center
Have a blast at the local family fun center, located at 7200 West Nob Hill Blvd. It’s the perfect spot for a date, family outing, teambuilding getaway or simply a day of fun. Located at the Meadowbrook Mall, Go-Karts and Bumper Boats are two of the top attractions. Now that spring has sprung, it’s time…
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Mt. Rainier National Park
You can see the peak of Mt. Rainier from much of the Yakima Valley, and exploring the sprawling, 369-square mile Washington State reserve is a must for outdoor lovers. Just southeast of Seattle, the mountain is capped with snow and glaciers for much of the year, and the 6,400-foot sunrise makes for a stunning start…
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Your Yakima St. Patrick’s Day Guide
Get the green holiday started in a healthy and fun way with the La Salle annual St. Patrick’s Day Gala and Fun Run. Held the Saturday before St. Paddy’s Day, enjoy a live auction, authentic Irish fare and musical performances before and after a run that takes you through the heart of wine country. Race…
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Visit Agriculture Country
Just 50 miles from your Yakima Hotel is the sprawling agricultural destination of Mt. Rainier and Puyallup County. The local Native American tribe “pough-allup” (generous people) inhabited the area for thousands of years, and have been vital in nurturing the natural abundance in the area from nuts and berries to fish and game. Thanks to…
