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.

Jun
17
Sat
2nd Summer Market at The Loft @ The Loft
Jun 17 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Come Join Wilde Soul & The Loft in presenting our 2nd Summer Market at The Loft!

When:
Saturday June 17th from 10~ 4 pm
&
Sunday June 18th from 10 ~ 4 pm

Where:
The Loft
547 NW Pacific Ave,
Chehalis, WA 98532

Come join us at The Loft and shop our amazing group of vendors and artisans and eat some delicious food! Featuring Farmhouse goods, Handmade Items, Bath Goods, Home Decor, & MORE!

The Loft was built for mercantile and implements in 1906. Sears came in the 1940s. Mixed with a history of timeless details of brick & mortar with hand-hewn old growth! This building is absolutely stunning! You won’t want to miss this Market!

Admission is FREE
Parking is FREE

We will be doing a door prize of a basket with goodies from our vendors! All the proceeds from the Raffle will go to Ragamuffin Ranch, a local nonprofit animal rescue! Raffle tickets are $1 each!

Vendor Inquiry:
If interested in vending email Shelby at wildesoulus@gmail.com.

Jun
21
Wed
Summer Solstice Circle @ House of Light Global Nature & Renewal Center
Jun 21 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Summer Solstice Circle @ House of Light Global Nature & Renewal Center

I?t’s time for to celebrate the summer solstice! Whether you call it Midsommar or Litha, the summer solstice is a fantastic time to reflect on everything that is going right in our lives. It’s a time to celebrate the sun, the earth, and sisterhood. Bring back ceremony and ritual to your life. Bring back community and sisterhood, and reclaim your connection to the earth’s cycles.

Including ceremony, a walk through a private forest, freeform dance, share circle, solitary time for reflection and journaling in nature, and finishing with traditional Midsommar refreshments. The day will be filled with traditional Midsommar symbolism and associations, ensuring each part of the day is in full celebration of this most beautiful day and honoring the traditional origins.

T?he event will be kept intimate, focusing on a goal of 9-12 women. So reserve soon if you’re interested!

Jun
24
Sat
Women’s Only Basic Pistol Class @ Centralia Rifle Club & Junior Division
Jun 24 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Thought about buying a handgun and don’t know what to look for? Own a handgun and not sure how to use it? Come learn the basics of handguns, how to grip them, how to use the sights, how to load and unload, how to stand and more. Come with questions and leave with answers. If you do not own a handgun, bring .22LR and/or 9mm Luger or Parabellum ammo and use one of the instructors firearms. Bring your firearm (or ammo if you do not own a firearm), the appropriate ammo for that firearm, eye/ear protection (I have extras of those too), a baseball cap and a notebook for note taking. Preregistration is required with a $30 nonrefundable deposit and $55 balance due at the door. Call Dolly at 360-978-4338 to make your reservation.

Jul
7
Fri
Summer Night Market at The Juice Box @ The Juice Box
Jul 7 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Summer Night Market at The Juice Box @ The Juice Box

Spend a fun evening at the Juice Box Summer Night Market enjoying live music, local art, craft beer, and delicious food! Free and family friendly event.

Aug
5
Sat
Riverside Gala 2023 @ Chehalis River Discovery Trail
Aug 5 @ 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Riverside Gala 2023 @ Chehalis River Discovery Trail

This will be a wine and dessert event for Chehalis River Basin Land Trust members and friends. We will have live music, a featured speaker, and live auction, along with updates on recent Land Trust projects and activities.

Sep
13
Wed
Organic Garden Class: Rare and Underappreciated Fruit Trees @ Burnt Ridge Nursery
Sep 13 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Organic Garden Class: Rare and Underappreciated Fruit Trees @ Burnt Ridge Nursery

We’ll discuss the wide world of unusual and underappreciated fruits, including quince, medlar, persimmon, mulberry and the elusive Sorbus domestica (aka “chocolate pear”). We will also talk about the benefits of planting rare trees and what you can do with the fruit.

Sep
27
Wed
Herbal Medicine Making I: Herbs on the Inside @ Nature Nurture Farmacy
Sep 27 @ 6:00 pm

In this first of three classes, we’ll talk about making herbal medicine that you take internally such as teas, tinctures, and flower essences. You will leave with an herbal remedy you have made yourself!

This is the perfect space to get your questions answered about making excellent herbal medicine and begin to grow your home apothecary.

Sep
30
Sat
Reach the Beach Washington @ Regional Athletic Complex
Sep 30 all-day
Reach the Beach Washington @ Regional Athletic Complex

Reach the Beach Washington welcomes riders from across the PNW on September 30, 2023 to enjoy a fast and flat century ride starting in Lacey, WA and ending with a celebration on the beach in Westport, WA. Riders can choose distance options ranging from 25, 44, 77, or 100 miles.

This unique and challenging ride, is the signature event of the American Lung Association and supports our mission to prevent lung disease and help the millions of people who are affected by lung disease in the U.S.

Getting involved as a bike rider or as a fundraiser is a wonderful way to show your support for someone in your life who has been suffering with a lung disease or in memory of someone loss. Ride on your own or gather your family and friends to ride on a team together!

See you at the beach!

Oct
7
Sat
Autumn Alpaca Celebration & Open House @ House of light global nature and Renewal Center
Oct 7 all-day
Autumn Alpaca Celebration & Open House @ House of light global nature and Renewal Center

??? **Celebrate the Magic of Autumn at Our Open House Benefit!** ???

Join us on a picturesque journey into the heart of fall at our Autumn Open House Benefit, where the colors of the season come to life, and the spirit of compassion ignites. Nestled in the serene embrace of nature, this event is a haven for animal lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

? **Local Artistry on Display** ??
Marvel at the talents of our local artists as they showcase their vibrant creations. From paintings that capture the essence of the season to handmade crafts that mirror the beauty of nature, you’ll find art that resonates with your soul.

?? **Raffle for a Cause** ?
Participate in our raffle to raise crucial funds for our rescue animals. With enticing prizes up for grabs, your contributions directly impact their well-being and ensure they continue to thrive in a safe and loving environment.

? **Farm Tours and Forest Exploration** ?
Embark on guided farm tours through fields ablaze with autumn colors. Stroll through enchanting forests, where every step uncovers hidden wonders of the natural world. Discover the magic that lies within our farm and the surrounding woodlands.

? **Up Close with Our Rescue Animals** ?
Experience heartwarming interactions with our rescue animals, including gentle alpacas who have found refuge in our care. Learn their inspiring stories of resilience and see firsthand the bond that connects them with our compassionate team.

? **Supporting Rescue Animals** ??
Every moment spent at our Autumn Open House Benefit supports the cause of rescue animals. Your presence and generosity directly contribute to their well-being, ensuring they continue to thrive in a safe and loving environment.

Mark your calendars for a day of warmth, wonder, and wild beauty on October 7th 2023 from 1pm-6pm. Nature’s canvas awaits your exploration, and the hearts of our rescue animals welcome your compassion. Together, let’s make this autumn unforgettable! ???

Oct
11
Wed
Herbal Medicine Making I: Herbs on the Outside @ Nature Nurture Farmacy
Oct 11 @ 6:00 pm

In part two of the herbal medicine making series, we will talk about external application of herbs. You will leave with an herbal remedy you have made yourself!

External applications can include infused oils, salves, liniments, lotions, gels, sprays, soaks, and more. Learn the difference between these and when one is more appropriate than the other.

We will make a remedy in class together. This is a great space to ask questions and grow your confidence as you learn to make beautiful, potent herbal remedies.