Originally published May 24, 2007 at 12:00 AM | Page modified May 24, 2007 at 2:00 AM
Travel notes
Pace yourself: Oregon McMenamins' brewfests on tap monthly this summer
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Four McMenamins breweries in Oregon will host summer brewfests, all featuring McMenamin ales and some including guest brewers from nearby areas vying for awards. Food specials, brewery tours, live music and "beer-inspired" artwork will be featured. Dates and locations include: June 23, Thompson Brewery and Public House, Salem; July 21, Cornelius Pass Roadhouse, Hillsboro; Aug. 18, Lighthouse Brewpub, Lincoln City; and Sept. 22, High Street Brewery, Eugene. More information: www.mcmenamins.com or 503-492-5443.
Washington
Tall Ships in Ilwaco , through Sunday, Ilwaco. 800-451-2542 or www.funbeach.com
Garden Art Show , Friday-Sunday, Lopez Island. 360-468-3876 or www.lopezsculpture.com
Ski To Sea Race , Sunday, Bellingham. 360-734-1330 or www.bellingham.com/skitosea
Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts , Friday-Monday, Port Angeles. 360-457-5411 or www.jffa.org
Artfest , June 1-3, Spokane. 509-456-3931 or www.northwestmuseum.org
Dog Island Run , June 2, Guemes Island. 360-293-8128 or www.dogislandrun.com
Scottish Highland Games , June 2-3, Ferndale. 360-647-8500 or www.bhga.org
Leavenworth Wine Walk , June 2-3, Leavenworth. 509-548-5807 or www.leavenworth.org
Clean Water Classic Surfing Contest , June 2-3, Westport. 503-805-9668 or www.cleanwaterclassic.com
An Evening in Indonesia , June 9, Long Beach. 800-451-2542 or www.funbeach.com
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Yaka ma Nation Treaty Days Pow Wow, June 8-10, Toppenish. 509-865-3262 or www.toppenish.net
Music in the Gardens, June 8-10, Toppenish. 509-865-3262 or www.funbeach.com
Bellingham Bay History Cruise , June 28-Aug. 16, Bellingham. 360-676-6981 or www.whatcommuseum.org
Washington State Capitol Tours, daily, Olympia. 360-586-8687 or www.ga.wa.gov/visitor/index.html
Oregon
Memorial Day Weekend in Wine Country , Saturday-Monday, various Willamette Valley locations. 503-646-2985 or www.willamettewines.com
Rose Festival , Monday through June 10, Portland. 503-227-2681 or www.rosefestival.org
Pedalpalooza , June 7-23, Portland. 503-542-6900 or www.rosefestival.org
Oregon Shakespeare Festival , through Oct. 28, Ashland. 541-482-4331 or www.osfashland.org
Portland Saturday Market , through Dec. 24, Portland. 503-222-6072 or www.saturdaymarket.org
Idaho
Chuck Close Prints Show , through Aug. 12, Boise. 208-345-8330 or www.boiseartmuseum.org
Idaho Shakespeare Festival , June 1-Sept. 29, Boise. 208-336-9221 or www.idahoshakespeare.org
British Columbia
Whistler Valley Trail Run , Sunday, Whistler. www.whistlervalleytrailrun.org
Eat Vancouver , Friday-Sunday, Vancouver. www.eat-vancouver.com
Oak Bay Tea Party , June 2-3, Victoria 250-388-4457 or www.oakbayteaparty.com
Victoria Jazz Festival , June 22-July 1, Victoria 250-388-4423 or www.vicjazz.bc.ca
FIFA Under-20 World Cup soccer , July 1-11, Burnaby and Victoria 866-662-3452 or www.fifa.com
Playland Park at PNE , through Sept. 30, Vancouver. 604-253-2311 or www.pne.ca/playland/index.htm
Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition , through Oct. 14, Victoria. 250-356-7226 or www.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca
Tourism offices
Washington: 877-260-2731 or www.experiencewashington.com
Oregon: 800-547-7842 or www.traveloregon.com
Idaho: 800-635-7820 or www.visitid.org
British Columbia: 800-663-6000 or www.hellobc.com
Send calendar items at least one month in advance to travelcalendar@ seattletimes.com or mail to Travel Calendar, NW Weekend, Seattle Times, P.O. Box 70, Seattle, WA 98111.
Copyright © 2007 The Seattle Times Company
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