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
13
Sun
Lewis County Historical Society and Museum Annual Dinner and Meeting @ Lewis County Historical Museum
Nov 13 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The Lewis County Historical Society’s Annual Dinner is Sunday, November 13 at 5:00 p.m. A $10 sit-down lasagna dinner will be served in the main gallery. There will also be green salad, rolls, and a wonderful dessert. Diners will enjoy live music performed on our gorgeous grand piano. All interested in the Society and Museum are welcome! Tickets may be purchased in advance at the Museum or at the door on November 13.

This year, along with board elections and a slide-show presentation of the fun-filled activities of 2016, will also be discussing upcoming events, plans, and exhibits for our 2017 Year.

If you are concerned that your membership may have expired, you can renew or join before the dinner. Remember, Christmas is coming sooner than you think, so the bookstore and gift shop will be open for early holiday shopping.

Dec
2
Fri
Evening with the Authors @ Lewis County Historical Museum
Dec 2 @ 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Come on down to the Lewis County Historical Museum for Evening with the Authors. Choose local first for all your Christmas needs for that special literary person in your life!

4:30pm-5:30 for members only

5:30-7:30 for the generally public

Dec
3
Sat
67th Annual Santa Parade @ Downtown Chehalis
Dec 3 @ 11:00 am

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! We welcome you to attend the 67th Annual Santa Parade in downtown Chehalis. Bring the family out to this nostalgic parade filled with whimsical floats, lead by this years Grand Marshal, Dr. Jennifer Polley, and of course finished with an appearance by Santa himself! This year’s winner of “Best Theme/Best Entry Overall” will win $500 to donate to a local nonprofit of their choice. Make sure to stop by Courage Coffee’s mobile espresso, located by the Chehalis Theatre the day of the parade, where the first 230 cups of coffee will be free courtesy of the Chamber!

Dec
17
Sat
Voetberg Family Christmas Show @ Centralia Fox Theater
Dec 17 @ 7:00 pm
Voetberg Family Christmas Show @ Centralia Fox Theater | Centralia | Washington | United States

There is nothing better than celebrating the holiday season with a family outing. This year, the historic Centralia Fox Theatre is proud to present the 4th annual Voetberg Family Christmas Show on December 17 and 18. It will be the first live music event since the theater reopened on October 29.

Read more about the event here.

Dec
18
Sun
Voetberg Family Christmas Show @ Centralia Fox Theater
Dec 18 @ 2:00 pm
Voetberg Family Christmas Show @ Centralia Fox Theater | Centralia | Washington | United States

There is nothing better than celebrating the holiday season with a family outing. This year, the historic Centralia Fox Theatre is proud to present the 4th annual Voetberg Family Christmas Show on December 17 and 18. It will be the first live music event since the theater reopened on October 29.

Read more about the event here.

Voetberg Family Christmas Show @ Centralia Fox Theater
Dec 18 @ 7:00 pm
Voetberg Family Christmas Show @ Centralia Fox Theater | Centralia | Washington | United States

There is nothing better than celebrating the holiday season with a family outing. This year, the historic Centralia Fox Theatre is proud to present the 4th annual Voetberg Family Christmas Show on December 17 and 18. It will be the first live music event since the theater reopened on October 29.

Read more about the event here.

Dec
31
Sat
Noon Year’s Eve at the Hands On Children’s Museum @ Hands On Children's Museum
Dec 31 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Noon Year's Eve at the Hands On Children's Museum @ Hands On Children's Museum | Olympia | Washington | United States

Join us as 2016 rolls over to 2017 with our Blizzard Beach Bash! Watch the ball drop every hour. Don your Hawaiian shirts, make your own leis, but don’t leave your mittens and hats at home! Meet warm and cold-blooded animals, set ice on fire, freeze tropical fruits and smash them with Dr. Science. Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor: Twin Star Credit Union and Hospitality Sponsor: Abby’s Cookies & Cupcakes!

Jan
14
Sat
Big Native Planting Event @ Discovery Trail
Jan 14 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

MLK Service Day: Our big planting event! Come on out to help us revitalize the Discovery Trail! Tasks include: planting native shrubs to compete with blackberry and reed canary grass; planting conifer trees among our large but short lived shade trees; improving stream-side ecology with new plantings; enjoying a cold winter’s day among friends and fellow ecologists.

Jan
21
Sat
Snow Days at Hands On Children’s Museum! @ Hands On Children's Museum
Jan 21 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Snow Days at Hands On Children's Museum! @ Hands On Children's Museum | Olympia | Washington | United States

Construct a mini snow fort, experience the snowball smash and much more during real Snow Days at the Hands On Children’s Museum!

Sat. & Sun. Jan. 21 & 22, 2017, 11am-3pm. Free with admission.

Jan
22
Sun
Snow Days at Hands On Children’s Museum! @ Hands On Children's Museum
Jan 22 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Snow Days at Hands On Children's Museum! @ Hands On Children's Museum | Olympia | Washington | United States

Construct a mini snow fort, experience the snowball smash and much more during real Snow Days at the Hands On Children’s Museum!

Sat. & Sun. Jan. 21 & 22, 2017, 11am-3pm. Free with admission.