CALENDAR OF EVENTS & ACTIVITIES
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2 TUESDAY
National Night Out with Woodland Police Department at Horseshoe Lake Park, Woodland. Enjoy free food, child safety education, emergency vehicles, and connecting with local law enforcement officers. 6-8 pm Washougal National Night Out and Movie Night at Hathaway Park, 732 25th St., Washougal. Washougal Police Department and City of Washougal will participate in National Night Out, hosting an ice cream social and a screening of “Zootopia.” Free giveaways, safety demonstrations and a selfie station! Activities start at 7 and the movie begins at dusk. 7 pm
3 WEDNESDAY
Musicians in the Park at Overlook Park, 113-131 S Main Ave., Ridgefield. A music filled lunch hour, featuring Kit Garoutte – Fingerstyle Jazz/Pop. 12 pm
4 THURSDAY
Journey Theater presents “The Little Mermaid” at Parkrose High School. 12003 NE Shaver St., Portland. Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” based on the beloved story by Hans Christian Andersen. Tickets $22 for adults and $15 for youth and seniors, available at journeytheater.org. 7 pm Movies in the Park at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. Load up your friends, pack some snacks (or purchase tasty treats from one of our vendors), and come have a good time together! “The Wedding Singer” (PG-13) will be showing. Movie begins at dusk. 9 pm
5 FRIDAY
Clark County Fair at Clark County Fairgrounds, 17402 NE Delfel Rd., Ridgefield. The fair is back this year! With concerts, booths, family activities, carnival rides, games, grandstand events, contests and more! More info at clarkcofair.com. 8 am-11 pm
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Family Fun Fridays at Crown Park, 120 NE 17th Ave., Camas. Camas Parks & Rec is partnering with Columbia Play Project this year to give you new experiences in a variety of neighborhood parks. Columbia Play Project is dedicated to creating exploratory play spaces for the young and young-at-heart. Ongoing, atwill activities vary and may include exploratory play, toys, giant bubbles, stomp rockets, chalk art and more. Activities are fun for all ages but designed for ages 12 and younger in mind. 11:30 am-1:30 pm
City of Camas Movies in the Park at Crown Park, 120 NE 17th Ave., Camas. This week: “Guardians of the Galaxy.” 8:45 pm
Friday Night Cruise-In at Alderbrook Park, 24414 NE Westerholm Rd., Brush Prairie. All special interest cars, trucks and bikes welcome. Spectators: $5 per person, participants: $10 per carload/motorcycles $5. Live music, cafe, beer garden and snack shack open for takeout orders. 4 pm
Paddle for Life Dragon Boat Races at Ridgefield Waterfront. 8 am-4 pm
Camas First Friday in Downtown Camas: “Summer Fun & Flamingos!” Get ready to party like a flock star! Games in downtown businesses and enter to win great prizes! Flamingo crafts for kids at LiveWell Camas. Live outdoor music and dining by Mesa. Shop, dine, and stay cool! 5-8 pm Waterfront Park Concert Series at Vancouver Waterfront Park. Music sounds even sweeter with sweeping views of the Columbia River! This week, Mbrascatu. 6 pm Ridgefield Raptors Game vs Corvallis Knights at Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex, 3101 S Hillhurst Rd. Tickets $5+. 6:30 pm Friday Night Movies in the Park at Fruit Valley Neighborhood Park, 3200 Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver. The City of Vancouver is proud to present six movies at parks around the city this summer, free to you! Bring your blankets and lawn chairs and enjoy big screen entertainment. This week: “Cruella.” Movie begins at dusk. 7 pm
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Friday Night Flicks at the Port of Ridgefield, 111 W Division St. Clark County Historical Museum is hosting, showing “Night at the Museum.” Doors open at 7:30 pm with activities and food. Small cars with up to 4 guests $25, large car 5+ guests $40. 7:30-11 pm
6 SATURDAY
Clark County Fair at Clark County Fairgrounds. See August 5 for more details. 10 am-11 pm Pomeroy Farm Days at 20902 NE Lucia Falls Rd., Yacolt. Tour the farm’s historic grounds, encounter farm animals, and shop local artisans and vendors. Kids can enjoy various yard games and a fun iSpy activity around the property. 11 am-5 pm Ridgefield Forest Fair at Abrams Park. Free event with over 30 artists/artisan booths, live music, a beer/wine garden, and food, plus Tiny Garden Contest and a Tiny Parade. Performances from Upfront Band (Jazz), Bigfoot Mojo, and Rekless Kompany. 11 am-7 pm Metropolitan Performing Arts presents “Much Ado About Nothing” Free Shakespeare in the Park at Mended Oak Winery, 10209 NE 299th St., Battle Ground. Bring a blanket, lawn chair and picnic dinner for this free, one-of-a-kind experience. 6 pm
7 SUNDAY
Clark County Fair at Clark County Fairgrounds. See August 5 for more details. 10 am-10 pm continued on page 38
