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.

Jul
4
Tue
Destruction Derby @ Southwest Washington Fairgrounds
Jul 4 @ 7:00 pm

Watch the Destruction Derby as you warm up for the fireworks show after dusk.

July 4th Summerfest @ Southwest Washington Fairgrounds
Jul 4 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Events include the annual I Ran From the Cops run/walk, free pancake breakfast at Fort Borst Park, demolition derby at the Fairgrounds, and more. Hay rides, a cribbage tournament and historical military display round out the activities for the entire family.

The evening ends with a fireworks celebration at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds.

Fireworks @ Lewis County Fire District #3
Jul 4 @ 10:00 pm

The show lasts roughly 30 minutes. Spectators can park at the school. No personal fireworks are allowed on school grounds.

For more July 4 fun, read here.

Fireworks @ Southwest Washington Fairgrounds
Jul 4 @ 10:30 pm

Watch some fireworks to celebrate July 4!

For more July 4 events, read here.

Jul
9
Sun
Ruth Dinner Trains @ Chehalis-Centraila Railroad and Museum
Jul 9 @ 5:00 pm
Ruth Dinner Trains @ Chehalis-Centraila Railroad and Museum | Chehalis | Washington | United States

In addition to its regular runs, the railroad offers regularly scheduled Dinner Trains. While riding 18-miles roundtrip in a refurbished 1920s dining car, patrons will enjoy a vintage dining-by-rail experience, complete with white linen tablecloths, full china, and impeccable wait staff.

Jul
15
Sat
Ruth Dinner Trains @ Chehalis-Centraila Railroad and Museum
Jul 15 @ 5:00 pm
Ruth Dinner Trains @ Chehalis-Centraila Railroad and Museum | Chehalis | Washington | United States

In addition to its regular runs, the railroad offers regularly scheduled Dinner Trains. While riding 18-miles roundtrip in a refurbished 1920s dining car, patrons will enjoy a vintage dining-by-rail experience, complete with white linen tablecloths, full china, and impeccable wait staff.

Aug
8
Tue
Power of the Purse @ Riverside Golf Club
Aug 8 @ 4:30 pm

Power of the Purse is a unique fundraising event accessorized with all the things women love – purses, accessories, spa packages, weekend getaways and more! It also signifies a social collaboration of women from all walks of life, coming together to commemorate the importance of women’s leadership and celebrating the power of women’s philanthropy and success in our community.

Aug
12
Sat
Ruth Dinner Trains @ Chehalis-Centraila Railroad and Museum
Aug 12 @ 5:00 pm
Ruth Dinner Trains @ Chehalis-Centraila Railroad and Museum | Chehalis | Washington | United States

In addition to its regular runs, the railroad offers regularly scheduled Dinner Trains. While riding 18-miles roundtrip in a refurbished 1920s dining car, patrons will enjoy a vintage dining-by-rail experience, complete with white linen tablecloths, full china, and impeccable wait staff.

Sep
4
Mon
Labor Day Picnic @ George Washington Park
Sep 4 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

The community is invited to the Thurston Lewis Mason Central Labor Council’s annual Labor Day Picnic, to be held at George Washington Park in the middle of Centralia.

This is an open and free event for everyone, whether you’re visiting downtown from afar, live in Centralia or just want to stop in and say hello. Live music, food and more are all on the schedule. Guests may want to bring a chair or table, as seating is very limited at the park.

Sep
8
Fri
United Way Golf Tournament @ Riverside Golf Club
Sep 8 @ 11:00 am

For the past 26 years, the lush fairways of Riverside Golf Club in Chehalis have been the sight of the United Way of Lewis County Golf Tournament. This popular event includes green fees, range balls, a golf cart, a team photo, hot dog lunch, and a delicious barbecue dinner following the tournament, provided by Country Cousins Restaurant.