Monet’s “Waterlilies” in Portland
rom March 1 to August 17, 2025, “Floating Worlds at Giverny: Portland’s Waterlilies Resurfaces,” showcases the renowned Monet canvas, painted in 1914-15, now free of synthetic resin varnish applied in 1959.
Puccini In Portland
Puccini’s only comedy, will be sung in Italian by a chorus of students directed by Dan Wallace Miller. The show runs April 18-27 at Lincoln Performance Hall on the Portland State University campus.
Idaho Artistry in Wood Show
During the 15th annual Idaho Artistry in Wood Show, woodworking is the star. On March 29-30, 2025, visitors will enjoy demonstrations, a judged competition and more.
South Coast Clambake Music Festival
From March 13-16, 2025, The Mill Casino hosts performances by bands from aross the West, in genres spanning from early rock ‘n roll, jazz, swing, Zydeco and big band to blues.
Race of the Crabs
Watch Dungeness crabs skitter across a finish line at the 40th Anniversary of the Garibaldi Crab Races, March 8-9, 2025, at the Old Mill in Garibaldi, Oregon
41st Annual Salmon River Jet Boat Race
Watch as the Salmon River, known as the “River of No Return,” transforms into a natural race course at the Salmon River Jet Boat Race, held April 18-20, 2025, in Riggins, Idaho.
YEAR OF THE SNAKE: LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATION
Portland, Oregon’s Lan Su Chinese Garden welcomes the Year of the Snake with traditional Lunar New Year festivities on January 29, 2025.
SKIJORING IN DRIGGS
Watch horseback riders and skiers navigate obstacles at exhilarating speeds at The Grand Showdown in Driggs, Idaho, at the County Fairgrounds, February 22-23, 2025.
CRAB FEAST IN CHARLESTON
40th Annual Charleston Crab Feed
on February 8, 2025.
TRADITIONS IN WARM SPRINGS
Lincoln’s Birthday Celebration Powwow, held each February in Simnasho, Oregon.