For most public swimming pools in Yakima, Memorial Day weekend is the grand opening of the year. Franklin Pool is especially popular, and locals wait throughout the cold winter months and spring blossoms for their favored swimming spot to be filled. A small slide makes it great for families, and day passes are always affordable….
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Make Memorial Day Memorable
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Yakima Horseback Riding
Rich with equestrian options, from the new horseback rider to the experienced, Yakima hosts rodeos year-round and it’s home to a number of cowboys. Horse-friendly trails snake around the region, from the rugged hills to the pine groves, making this wine country the perfect place to saddle up. You’ll be able to discover views impenetrable…
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Yakima for Mother’s Day
Spending Mother’s Day in the beautiful and charming wine region of Yakima is a gift in itself. But what if you really want to treat mom this holiday? For many, the Waffles Caffe is the idyllic breakfast hot spot. Famous for monstrously big Belgian waffles and their old fashioned banana split with whipped cream, strawberries…
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Enjoy the Cherry Blossom Days
Spring has sprung, and that means one thing in Yakima: the 12th Annual Cherry Blossom Days at the Washington Fruit Place are around the corner! From April 15-22, stop by the Washington Fruit Place and Gift Shop at Barrett Orchards to see some of the most stunning blossoms of the season. Located at 1209 Pecks…