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.

Nov
11
Sat
Veteran’s Day 5K Fun Run & 1 Mile Health Walk @ 90TEN Training Academy
Nov 11 @ 8:00 am
Veteran's Day 5K Fun Run & 1 Mile Health Walk @ 90TEN Training Academy | Olympia | Washington | United States

Join us on Veterans Day, November 11, 2017 for a Fun Run and Health Walk to honor our military, first responders, police officers, and firefighters! A portion of the proceeds benefit the Wounded Warrior Project. Open to all ages

Fee Free Day @ Mount Rainier National Park
Nov 11 @ 9:00 am

The ten entrance fee-free days for 2017 will be:

  • January 16: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • February 20: Presidents Day
  • April 15-16 & April 22-23: National Park Week Weekends
  • August 25: National Park Service Birthday
  • September 30: National Public Lands Day
  • November 11-12: Veterans Day Weekend
Veterans Day Parade @ Chehalis
Nov 11 @ 1:00 pm

Parade followed by 20th anniversary celebration at the Veterans Memorial Museum with music from Bellarain, Bart and Grace Notes. Dinner catered by Bonanza BBQ.

Nov
12
Sun
Fee Free Day @ Mount Rainier National Park
Nov 12 @ 9:00 am

The ten entrance fee-free days for 2017 will be:

  • January 16: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • February 20: Presidents Day
  • April 15-16 & April 22-23: National Park Week Weekends
  • August 25: National Park Service Birthday
  • September 30: National Public Lands Day
  • November 11-12: Veterans Day Weekend
Nov
13
Mon
Breast Cancer Support Group @ Providence Regional Cancer Center
Nov 13 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Meet with others who have dealt with or have a family member with breast cancer.

Nov
16
Thu
Third Thursday @ Downtown Centralia
Nov 16 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us for fun, music, movement and community — every Third Thursday in Historic Downtown Centralia, WA.

Nov
17
Fri
Gilkey Tugs & the Bahada’s Final Demise @ Centralia Timberland Library
Nov 17 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Join local researcher Shawn Murphy as he shares the story of the Bahada, an 86-foot steam tugboat built in Seattle in 1902. In 1926 the Bahada unexpectedly sank in the vicinity of Huckleberry & Saddlebag Islands. All nine crewmembers were lost and the cause of the sinking has never been determined. The presentation will take attendees through a history of the Gilkey Brother’s Towing Co., the Bahada’s history including its first sinking in Los Angeles in 1923, the crew, their family, subsequent search, raising attempt and what’s happening now.

Nov
24
Fri
Polar Express Train Ride @ Chehalis-Centralia Railroad & Museum
Nov 24 @ 5:00 pm

The Polar Express™ trains feature the reading of the popular book “The Polar Express”™ during the trek to the North Pole, where we will pick up Santa for the return trip. Each child will be given the first gift of Christmas by Santa on the way back to the depot. Children are encouraged to come in their pajamas like in the movie. There will be cocoa and cookies provided on board, as well as singing and other entertainment. Train ride is approximately 1 hour.

Polar Express Train Ride @ Chehalis-Centralia Railroad & Museum
Nov 24 @ 7:00 pm

The Polar Express™ trains feature the reading of the popular book “The Polar Express”™ during the trek to the North Pole, where we will pick up Santa for the return trip. Each child will be given the first gift of Christmas by Santa on the way back to the depot. Children are encouraged to come in their pajamas like in the movie. There will be cocoa and cookies provided on board, as well as singing and other entertainment. Train ride is approximately 1 hour.

Polar Express Train Ride @ Chehalis-Centralia Railroad & Museum
Nov 24 @ 9:00 pm

The Polar Express™ trains feature the reading of the popular book “The Polar Express”™ during the trek to the North Pole, where we will pick up Santa for the return trip. Each child will be given the first gift of Christmas by Santa on the way back to the depot. Children are encouraged to come in their pajamas like in the movie. There will be cocoa and cookies provided on board, as well as singing and other entertainment. Train ride is approximately 1 hour.