Our America Celebrates 250 Years
The City of Yakima, The Yakama Nation, Daughters of the American Revolution (a few chapters in WA), George Washington Speaks, Sons of the American Revolution Mid-Columbia Chapter, Spirit of '76, Yakima Valley Genealogical Society & VFW Post 379 Auxiliary are working together and offering a free, family-friendly event to celebrate our country's 250th birthday on Saturday, June 13th at Franklin Park. There are many displays, demonstrations, educational talks and activities. Displays of historical replica objects of the Yakama Nation and colonial life, colonial military & Yakama encampments. Historical educational talks for all ages: on events, politics & formation of our [...]
May Day Celebration – Yakima
Marcha Y Manifestacion de Primero de Mayo En Yakima - May Day March/Rally in Yakima - 1 Mayo 2026 / May 1, 2026 3:30 - Kick off at Yakima Valley College / Inicio en Yakima Valley College W. Nob Hill Blvd / 16th Avenue 4:00 - March from Yakima Valley College to Miller Park / Marchar desde Yakima Valley College 6:00-8:00 pm - Rally in Miller Park / Programa en el Parque Miller 513 N. 3rd Street Recursos Comunitarios Community Resources Comida Food Música Music
January Community Events
Whistle Kit Packing Party - January 11th We are planning a gathering at the Yakima Maker Space January 11th from 11:00-1:00 to assemble whistle kits which will be distributed to community organizations in Yakima County. Please stop in if you'd like to help or would just like to learn more about YIRN's work in the valley. 16 S 1st St, Yakima, WA 98901 YVC Diversity Film Series: Selma Monday, January 12th, 11:00 a.m. Yakima Valley College - Grandview 1284 500 W. Main St., Grandview YVC Diversity Film Series: Selma, Wednesday, January 14th, 12:00 p.m. Yakima Valley College W. Nob Hill [...]
Yakima Advocacy Day 2026
Join us to learn how advocacy groups ae advancing environmental justice, healthcare equity, immigrant solidarity, food security, solutions to homelessness, along with many other pressing community issues. Discover how you can take part in meaningful action for the common good. Englewood Christian Church 511 No. 44th Ave. Yakima, WA January 24, 2026 9:00am - 3:00pm Lunch & translation provided Register for Advocacy Day
Women & The Vote: A Community Conversation
Women & The Vote: A Community Conversation September 8th 11:30 am - 1:00pm Women's Century Club 304 N. Second Street Yakima, WA 98901 Join us for a conversation and light refreshments! Tickets are free, but seating is limited. Call (509) 853-ARTS or visit the Capitoltheatre.org to make your reservation. Panelists: Tammy Ayer, Moderator Ester Huey Maria Beltran Magaly Solis Briana Tamaki Emily Washines Featured presentation: Evelyn Malone as Sojourner Truth Download the flyer Presented by the Capitol Theatre and the League of Women Voters of Yakima County Don't forget to reserve your tickets to SUFFS, the Tony Award Wining Musical - [...]
Fiesta de Salud!
Come talk with our fantastic League volunteers to: – register to vote – update your voter registration – pick up materials about voting – join our mailing list – learn more about the work of the League of Women Voters of Yakima County – or Join the League!
Catholic Charities Resource Fair
Come See Us at the Third Annual Resource Fair organized by Catholic Charities! September 13, 2025 11:00 am - 2:00 pm South Lawn of the Catholic Charities office on 5301 Tieton Dr, Yakima. Get information from Catholic Charities services as well as resources from other community agencies, food, music and fun activities! Come talk with our fantastic League volunteers to: – register to vote – update your voter registration – pick up materials about voting – join our mailing list – learn more about the work of the League of Women Voters of Yakima County – or Join the League!
Yakima Pride Festival & Parade
Join us Saturday, June 21st for the annual Yakima Pride Festival and Parade Location: State Fair Park 1301 S Fair Ave. Yakima, WA 98901 Parade: 10:00am Festival 12:00pm Exhibitor, Food Vendor, Parade Contingent, and Volunteer Registration
No Kings Rally
Register for the No Kings Rally to find out the location.
Earth Day Yakima
Our Power, Our Planet Saturday, April 26, 2025 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Sarg Hubbard Park, Yakima We invite you to join us in celebrating Earth Day Yakima on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Sarg Hubbard Park from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. This fun, free, and family-friendly event aims to raise community awareness about environmental issues. Our celebration is part of a global movement that began in the United States in 1970, uniting people to learn and change practices harmful to our planet. We’ll feature exhibits and activities designed to educate and engage visitors about how individuals, families, and [...]
Yakima May Day March / Marcha De Mayo Yakima
Join in the May Day March and show your support for immigrant laborers in the Valley! This year’s theme is “Marching for justice, dignity, and equality” El tema de este año es “Marchando por la justicia, la dignidad y la igualdad”. May 1, 2025 4:00 – 7:00 pm March will Start & End at: Miller Park 513 N 3rd St, Yakima, WA 98901 Tentative Schedule: 4:00 – Gather at Miller Park 4:30 pm – Program begins 5:30 pm – March begins 7:00 – Return to Miller Park Recursos Comunitarios / Community Resources Comida / Food Música / Music Follow the May [...]
