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This is a digital publication celebrating all the best of Waitsburg, Washington. We’re here to help you find fun things to do, explore the neighborhood, and put you in touch with the amazing creatives, makers, and businesses that call this great (and tiny) city home.

 
 
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SHEEP DETECTIVES @ LIBERTY THEATER
BLUEGRASS JAM @ TVAMP
FARMER'S MARKET @ PRESTON PARK
DAYTON ART WALK V.2 @ DAYTON HARDWARE DISTRICT
GREG BLAKE CONCERT @ PLAZA THEATER
VINTAGE MARKET @ DUKE + REMINGTON
BLUEGRASS JAM @ HOTEL HARDWARE
ART TALK @ ROYAL BLOCK
LOW PLAINS DRIFTERS @ TAVERN ANCESTRAL
BLUEGRASS JAM @ MIKKELSEN BARN

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LOW PLAINS DRIFTERS x ROBERT GOMEZ
LOW PLAINS DRIFTERS x ROBERT GOMEZ

NEW SHOW ALERT!!!
SATURDAY, JUNE 6 7PM
TAVERN ANCESTRAL
$10 TICKETS ONLINE

Come see us play live, and purchase one of these beautiful hand printed posters! Saturday, June 6 at Tavern ancestral… $10, tickets on sale at https://tavernancestrale.square.site/

VINTAGE MARKET: MAKING MATERIALS + ART SUPPLIES
VINTAGE MARKET: MAKING MATERIALS + ART SUPPLIES

JUNE 5-7
FRI + SAT 10AM-4PM
SUN 10AM-2PM
DUKE + REMINGTON
137 MAIN STREET
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR SELLERS

SEWING, NEEDLE ARTS, MAKING MATERIALS + ART SUPPLIES is the theme of this month’s Vintage Market. From antique buttons, fun textiles, leather work and X-stitch kits for the kiddos to alpaca fiber roving, vintage papers and letterpress equipment we’re set to have a creative adventure in June.

If you have items you’d like to sell, sign up online!

GREG BLAKE PLAYS THE PLAZA
GREG BLAKE PLAYS THE PLAZA

TUESDAY JUNE 2, 7-9PM
PLAZA THEATER
208 MAIN
WAITBURG, WA
$25. TICKETS ONLINE


International Bluegrass Music Association - Male Vocalist of the Year, Greg Blake will be at the Plaza Theater on Tuesday, June 2nd at 7pm.

Tickets will be available until sold out on Eventbrite or until Sunday May 31st. Don’t gamble on finding extras at the door!

JASPER MOUNTAIN TRAIL FEST 2026
JASPER MOUNTAIN TRAIL FEST 2026

Jasper Mountain Reserve holds an annual trail race for both recreational and elite runners to push their skills on the reserve’s maintained trails while raising money for the nonprofit.

The 2026 race will take place on June 20, 2026! Arrival and camping as early as June 18th, 2026 is highly encouraged. Camping between June 18th-June 21st 2026 is included in the sign-up fee. More details about the event and signups are on the race website.

Broughton Family Film
Broughton Family Film

SATURDAY MAY 23
11AM-1PM (on loop)
LIBERTY THEATER
FREE ADMISSION

Liberty Theater will be showing Broughton Family Films. These are the Charles J. Broughton II and Clarence M. Bishop, Senior family movies taken in the late 1020s and 30’s in the Dayton, Washington area. Included are a horse-drawn combine and a later 1930’s wheat harvest.

Take a step back in time!

TONGUE & GROOVE
TONGUE & GROOVE

SAT 5/23 4-8pm
ROYAL BLOCK
222 MAIN STREET

TONGUE & GROOVE

Monthly food and music night featuring food specials and instrumental retro space cowboy blues! 

4-8pm Food special: Kerry's Trinidad Cuisine. The food truck will be accessible to the community curbside in front of the Royal Block.

7-9pm Live Music: Jazzy blues grooves by the amazing Michael Kelly Band

BURGERS BANDS + BREWS
BURGERS BANDS + BREWS

Saturday May 16, 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Waitsburg Fairgrounds, Don Thomas Building

The all inclusive ticket gets you into the entire evening! Dinner & local live music from 5 - 8 PM. Children welcome! Brews are served by our local Lions Club. Proceeds from this ticket creates ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS for our local school. 

21+ can continue to dance the night away to local favorite Back Roads Band from 8:00-11:00 PM.

Get your tickets online on the unified Celebration Days Registration form

DONA STELLA WINE RELEASE
DONA STELLA WINE RELEASE

SAT 5/16 3-6pm
ROYAL BLOCK
222 MAIN STREET

Join us for the official release of Waitsburg-grown Dona Stella Riesling (2nd vintage) and Pinky Pinot Noir from Breezy Slope vineyard. 

Sampler flight, by-the-glass and by-the-bottle available!

WAITSBURG CELEBRATION DAYS
WAITSBURG CELEBRATION DAYS

Waitsburg Celebration Days is a time-honored event, starting in some form as early as 1902. Every third weekend in May, people from all over the Pacific Northwest gather together to celebrate the wonderful and historic Waitsburg, Washington. Packed full of events, food, and charming people, Waitsburg Celebration Days is a weekend you don't want to miss!

For the full lineup and online registration to attend events, visit https://www.waitsburgcd.com

MOTHER’S DAY AFTERNOON TEA
MOTHER’S DAY AFTERNOON TEA

MAY 10, 3-5PM
206 MAIN STREET
$45.00 RESERVE ONLINE
ALL AGES

Join us this Mother’s Day for a special Afternoon Tea at Wolfling Coffee. From 3–5pm, we’ll be serving unlimited tea alongside petite tea sandwiches and delicate pastries.

Celebrate the moms in your life, gather with friends, or treat yourself to a luxurious afternoon in downtown Waitsburg!

Seating is limited, so tickets are required to attend this event. Thank you!

THE LOW PLAINS DRIFTERS FIRST GIG
THE LOW PLAINS DRIFTERS FIRST GIG

CINCO DE MAYO, 7PM
WALLA WALLA BEER PARLOR
14 W. MAIN STREET
21+

You can count on dreamy cowboy crooning drenched in reverb, from The Low Plains Drifters first ever gig. In addition to music, there will be beer, tacos (meaty or veggie),… and maybe posters if they haven’t already sold out. Get there early!

ART TALK: SUFFRAGETTE I
ART TALK: SUFFRAGETTE I

SATURDAY MAY 2 5-6 PM

ART TALK with Joseph Roberts and Julie Devine focused on "SUFFRAGETTE I". Artist will join in person.

Royal Block hosts monthly art talks: round-table discussions facilitated by Joseph Roberts that consider differing perceptions of a single artwork. No art experience necessary.

Come early to sample new wines from our friends in the Valley! 

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