Chehalis Centralia Events Calendar

This community events calendar is the place to find fun activities and things to do throughout Lewis County, including Centralia, Chehalis and beyond.

Oct
19
Sat
Seed Saving with Lewis County Master Gardeners @ Fort Borst Demo Garden, Fort Borst Park
Oct 19 all-day

There are many reasons to save seeds! To preserve and ensure you have a favorite plant to attract beneficial insects, to save money, for trading, the list goes on and on. Learn some simple techniques to the art of Saving Seeds!

Oct
20
Sun
Liberty Quartet in concert @ Christian Fellowship Of Winlock
Oct 20 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Liberty Quartet in concert @ Christian Fellowship Of Winlock

Liberty Quartet is based in Boise Idaho. They sing full time in venues across the USA and Canada. This will be a fun evening with upbeat music appropriate for all ages.

Dec
7
Sat
74th Annual Santa Parade @ Chehalis, Washington
Dec 7 @ 11:00 am
74th Annual Santa Parade @ Chehalis, Washington

74th Annual Santa Parade
Saturday, December 7
11 a.m. Parade Begins
The parade is on Market Street in Chehalis and loops down Pacific Avenue.
Bundle up and join us for a Rock ‘n Roll Christmas!
Shop Local bags will be given out while supplies last!
(we can still stuff bags if you want to add something but call us soon! 360-748-8885)
Our Grand Marshal is the Southwest Washington Dance Center

 

Dec
14
Sat
2024 Centralia Lighted Tractor Parade @ Historic Downtown Centralia
Dec 14 @ 6:00 pm
2024 Centralia Lighted Tractor Parade @ Historic Downtown Centralia

Celebrate the 15th Annual Lighted Tractor Parade in historic downtown Centralia. The parade starts at 6:00.

Mar
1
Sat
Packwood Community Education Event with Lewis County Noxious Weed Control @ Lewis County Fire District 10 Training Room
Mar 1 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Packwood Community Education Event with Lewis County Noxious Weed Control @ Lewis County Fire District 10 Training Room

Come learn about:

-The Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Program, who we are, what we do, and how we can help each other.
-East County Noxious Weed Identification, Control Strategies, & Community Action
-WSDA Funded Knotweed Control on the Cowlitz River

(2 WSDA Pesticide Recertification Credits Pending)

Apr
1
Tue
Noxious Urban Ornamentals & Garden Escapees @ Olympic Club Theater
Apr 1 all-day
Noxious Urban Ornamentals & Garden Escapees @ Olympic Club Theater

Whether you’re an experienced gardener or simply have access to an urban greenspace, you’re invited to explore the impact of noxious weeds on the environment and discover beneficial ornamental alternatives. Join us for this enlightening presentation, brought to you by the Lewis County Master Gardeners and the Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board. Stick around afterward for a Q&A session.

Apr
25
Fri
Earth Day Extravaganza @ Centralia College KNOLL
Apr 25 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Earth Day Extravaganza @ Centralia College KNOLL

Join us at China Creek to celebrate our earth by caring for this important salmon habitat! We will be picking up garbage, removing invasive weeds, planting native plants and mulching with compost. Hear from the Lewis County and Centralia Stream Teams, Lewis County Noxious Weed Board, Centralia Clean Team and the City of Centralia on topics like composting, stream restoration, community clean-ups and how YOU can get involved in local environmental stewardship. Fun for the whole family!

May
17
Sat
Company Musical @ Centralia College Corbet Theatre
May 17 @ 7:00 pm – May 25 @ 7:00 pm

Company
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Book by George Furth
Company is a musical comedy which takes a honest and nuanced look at modern relationships. On his 35th birthday, the central character Bobby considers his life as bachelor in contrast to those of his married friends. Set in New York City, the musical examines the humor, beauty, and challenges of modern life.
May 16-17 7pm
May 18 2pm
May 23-24 7pm
May 25 2pm
Tickets $12 adults/ $10 student
More info at www.centralia.edu/theatre

May
20
Tue
Community Conversation with Eric Liu @ South Puget Sound Community College - Student Union Building #27
May 20 @ 6:00 pm

What does it mean to be an engaged American in today’s divisive political landscape? How can we unite to restore hope, revive democracy, and foster a sense of belonging within a connected community? Join us for an inspiring evening with Eric Liu, CEO of Citizen University, as we explore what it means to cultivate belonging, civic engagement, and shared responsibility in a divided world.

Drawing from his books, You’re More Powerful Than You Think and Become America, Liu will challenge us to reclaim our collective power, rehumanize our politics, and move from isolation to community. Through thought-provoking insights and actionable ideas, this conversation will ignite hope and equip us with the tools to strengthen our civic muscle and build a more connected and engaged community.

Jun
3
Tue
Chehalis Farmers Market @ Chehalis Farmers Market
Jun 3 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Chehalis Farmers Market @ Chehalis Farmers Market

Join us for a very special opening day on Tuesday, June 3rd as we kick off our 20th Anniversary Season! We’re celebrating two decades of community, locally grown and made foods, and artfully crafted goods. Come show your support to your favorite local vendors, discover something new, enjoy live music, and help us mark this exciting milestone.
Ribbon cutting & market bell ringing with the first-year vendors and Chamber of Commerce @11:00 AM.
Cheers to 20 years of the Chehalis Farmers Market!!!