Discover the essence of May in the Tri-Cities with our curated selection of local events. From cultural celebrations to entertainment, we’re attuned to the rhythm of our vibrant community. Join us as we explore the diverse and captivating events that make May in the Tri-Cities truly exceptional.
Drink Pink
Join the community at Columbia Gardens Wine and Artisan Village on Friday, May 10, at 4:00 pm for Drink Pink, a Tough Enough to Wear Pink fundraiser. It’s an opportunity to enjoy a lovely spring afternoon during happy hour while supporting breast cancer prevention and treatment efforts in the area. Tickets are available for $50 and include tastings of rosé wines at various participating tasting rooms, along with delectable bites from featured food trucks.
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31st Annual Master Gardener Plant Sale
Don’t miss out on the 31st Annual Master Gardener Plant Sale happening from May 10 to May 11 at Highlands Grange Park! Explore a wide variety of plants and garden art available for purchase. Plus, there will be a knowledgeable master gardener on-site to assist with any gardening inquiries you may have. It’s a perfect opportunity to enhance your garden and gain valuable gardening insights.
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Gabriel Knutzen at Hamilton Cellars
Experience the soothing sounds of Gabriel Knutzen at Hamilton Cellars on May 11 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Savor drinks and delicious food while enjoying his acoustic performance. Feel free to bring your song requests and join us for a delightful evening!
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Mommy and Me Tea Party 2024
Get ready for a delightful and memorable Mommy & Me Tea Party on May 11 at 10:00 am at Stone Ridge Estates Venue! All ages are welcome to join in the fun. Dress up in your finest tea party attire, including hats, gloves, pearls, boas, and tiaras, and indulge in tea (juice) & cookies served on elegant china in the beautiful gardens of Stone Ridge Estates.
There will be plenty of activities to enjoy, including face painting, crafts, a bouncy house, and more! Browse through fantastic vendors offering wonderful Mother’s Day gifts and other treats that moms love. And remember, grammies, aunties, and dads are welcome to join in the tea party fun too!
Two tea times are available: morning from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and afternoon from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Be sure to purchase tickets in advance, as this event tends to sell out quickly. It’s fun for the whole family, so don’t miss out!
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Garden Stakes | db Studio Fused Glass
Discover your creative side at db Studio at Barnard Griffin on May 11 at 4:00 pm! This is a hands-on workshop where you can design your own garden décor. In this class, you’ll learn to create a stunning fused glass garden stake, regardless of your skill level. All materials and guidance will be provided, so no prior experience is necessary. Plus, you’ll take home your own 8-inch round glass piece set within a black metal garden stake. Tickets cover everything you need, including instruction. Don’t miss out on this chance to add a personal touch to your garden!
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Mother’s Day Brunch
Celebrate Mother’s Day in style with a delightful brunch at Goose Ridge Estates on May 12 at 10:00 am! Treat the special moms in your life to a fantastic spread catered by Tsunami Catering. Each ticket includes a buffet-style brunch and a mimosa flight, along with a special favor for all mothers to take home.
Indulge in a delectable menu featuring tender marinated tri-tip, rosemary roasted red potatoes, grilled asparagus with hollandaise sauce, scrambled eggs, cranberry orange scones, granola yogurt parfait with fresh berries, and a fresh fruit bowl.
For those with dietary restrictions, substitutions may be available upon request with at least one week’s notice.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to show your appreciation for the wonderful mothers in your life.
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Mayfest 2024
Celebrate the arrival of spring in Washington Wine Country at Mayfest 2024 from May 10 to May 12! Benton City wineries are coming together to offer a weekend full of unique experiences including food, tours, markets, and tastings.
Participating wineries such as Muret-Gaston Winery, Terra Blanca, Fidelitas, Tucannon Cellars, Hamilton Cellars, Kiona Vineyards, Upchurch Vineyard, Avennia, Heron Bluff Vineyard & Winery, Col Solare, and Hedges Family Estate will be offering a variety of specials, snacks, food, and fun vendors throughout Mother’s Day weekend.
Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy the best of what Washington Wine Country has to offer in the charming setting of Benton City. Join us for a weekend filled with great wine, delicious food, and wonderful memories!
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Inland Empire Century Bike Ride
Experience the Inland Empire Century Bike Ride on May 11, starting at 6:30 am at Camp Kiwanis-Kiwanis Building. This scenic ride offers routes along the Columbia and Yakima rivers, through parks, and over bridges. Enjoy rest stops with food and beverage options, experienced sag support, and a Bike Expo with free prizes after the ride. Choose from easy 25-mile routes or challenging 50, 75, or 100-mile routes. Children aged twelve and under ride free with a registered adult, while 13-17 year-olds pay $15 and adults $40 for the 25-mile ride or $65 for longer routes. Pre-register online to avoid a $5 late fee after April 6. Onsite registration is available May 10 from 4:00 – 7:00 pm and on Ride Day (May 11) from 6:30 – 9:00 am at Camp Kiwanis in Columbia Park. Don’t miss out on this exciting cycling event in Kennewick, Washington!
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Whimsy Apothecary Candle Class
Indulge in a serene evening of creativity at Goose Ridge Estates on May 15 at 5:30 pm with the Whimsy Apothecary Candle Class. Led by Whimsy Apothecary, this workshop invites you to craft your own candle, perfect for welcoming the arrival of spring.
Your ticket covers all materials needed for candle making, the guidance of the workshop, your personalized candle to take home, and a refreshing glass of First Flight Red Blend, Sauvignon Blanc, or hard cider to enjoy during the class. Secure your spot today by purchasing tickets online or calling the tasting room at (509) 628-3880.
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Twist Clothing Company 15th Anniversary Fashion Show and Fundraiser
Experience the excitement of the Twist Clothing Company 15th Anniversary Fashion Show and Fundraiser on May 17 at 5:00 pm at Twist Clothing Co. Celebrate 15 years of style and community support as 15% of all sales will be donated to SARC. Enjoy complimentary wine from Tucannon Cellars and light bites provided by Wild Olive as you browse the latest fashion trends. It’s a fantastic opportunity to shop for a cause and support a local organization while commemorating Twist Clothing Company’s milestone anniversary. Don’t miss out on this stylish and philanthropic event!
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Mid-Columbia Symphony Concert “Young Artists & Joyful Voices” with the Mid-Columbia Mastersingers
Experience the captivating melodies of the Mid-Columbia Symphony Concert “Young Artists & Joyful Voices” featuring the Mid-Columbia Mastersingers on May 18 at 7:30 pm. Held at the Kennewick High School Art Fuller Auditorium, this concert promises to be a memorable evening of music. Don’t miss out on their final concert of the season!
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Adopt a Pet Day!
Don’t miss Adopt a Pet Day on May 19 at 11:00 am at Summer’s Hub of Kennewick! This is a great opportunity to adopt a furry friend into your family. Various organizations will be present, providing education and facilitating pet adoptions. It’s the perfect chance to find your new lifelong companion!
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