2026 Schedule of Events

FRIDAY JUNE 19th

12:00 pm ~ Food and Craft Vendors
2nd and Main Street
Sponsored by: Bank of Eastern WA & Christy’s Realty

Cackle Car at 9:00 pm
1st and Main
Sponsored by: PPG

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm ~ Early Registration
Corner of 1st and Main Street

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm ~ “Drag the Gut”
Main Street
Sponsored by: Kyle’s Custom Toys & Towing & Banner Bank

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm ~ Live Music
Courthouse Lawn Elvis
Sponsored by: Pacific Power & Ski Bluewood

7:00 pm ~ Beer Garden Opens!
3rd & Main Street
Sponsored by: Avren Childers State Farm & PDQ/The General Store

Street Closures begin at 6:00 am

Elvis sightings ALL DAY!

Main Street Swap Meet ~ Car Parts
Palus Museum Parking Lot
Sponsored by: The Odom Corporation & PPG

Black Crow Pinstriping
Palus Museum Parking Lot
Sponsored by: Lewis & Clark Auto Glass/Sam Wikum & Dayton Mercantile

Food and Craft Vendors
2nd and Main St
Sponsored by: Bank of Eastern WA & Blue Mountain Motel/Dayton Motel

6:30 am – 10:30 am Registration
Corner of 1st and Main

9:00 am – 3:30 pm Show n’ Shine
Main Street

9:00 am – 2:00 pm ~ Poker Walk
Main Street
Sponsored by: Dingles of Dayton & Corbeill Funeral Home

9:00 am - 3:00 pm ~ KIDS Zone
Courthouse Lawn
Sponsored by: Columbia County Public Transportation

9:30 am ~ Tribute to the Flag
Sponsored by: Northwest Grain Growers & Seneca

10:00 am and 2:00 pm ~ Outlaw Lawn Dragster Races
1st & Main Street
Sponsored by: Patit Creek ARC & Sabin Auto

11:00 am - 3:00 pm ~ Liberty Theater Movie ~Runs every 15 Mins
Sponsored by: PSE & Boggs Ortuno, PLLC

1:00 pm Valve Cover and Hot Wheels Races
Main Street in front of Courthouse
Sponsored by: BDI & Walla Walla Electric

2:00 pm ~ Cackle Car
1st & Main Street
Sponsored by: Coleman Oil Company/Hutch & Mill Creek Mechanical

3:00 pm ~ Beer Garden Opens!
Columbia County Fairgrounds
Sponsored by: Avren Childers State Farm
& Kelly Right Real Estate/Scott Hudson

3:30 pm ~ Trophy Presentation with Elvis
At our Historic Train Depot
Sponsored by: Local Farmers, Ranchers & McDonald Zaring Insurance

5:00 pm ~ Demo Derby (Gates open at 3pm)
Columbia County Fairgrounds
Sponsored by: Columbia REA / Columbia iConnect

7:30 am ~ Father’s Day Breakfast
By Skyline Jr’s. at the Columbia County Fairgrounds
Sponsored by: BuckWheat Brewing Company

9:00 am ~ Golf Tournament & $10,000 Putting Contest
Touchet Valley Golf Course
Sponsored by: Elk Drug