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Mushroom festival at Lake Quinault Lodge
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Washington
Wild Mushroom Festival, Friday through Nov. 6, Long Beach, Ilwaco, Seaview. 360-642-2400 or www.funbeach.com/mushroom/index.html
Cranberry Harvest Festival, Friday-Sunday, Grayland. 360-267-2003 or www.2thebeach.org
Water Music Festival, Oct. 17-19, Long Beach. 360-665-4466 or www.watermusicfestival.com
Harvest Festival, Oct. 18, Lynden. 360-354-5995 or www.lynden.org/calendar
Haunted Palouse, Oct. 24-31, Palouse. 509-878-1811 or www.visitpalouse.com/events.html
Grist Mill Annual Cider Press, Oct. 25, Woodland. 360-225-5832 or www.cedarcreekgristmill.com/calendar.htm
A Taste of the Peninsula, Nov. 1, Port Angeles. 360-452-9244 or www.ccfymca.org/a_taste_of_peninsula.html
Dixieland Jazz Festival, Nov. 7-9, Ocean Shores. 800-762-3224 or http://users.techline.com/diggindixie
Wenatchee Festival of Trees, Nov. 20-23, Wenatchee. 509-663-2787 or www.wenatcheefestivaloftrees.com
Thanksgiving in Wine Country, Nov. 28-29, Yakima Valley. 800-258-7270 or www.wineyakimavalley.org
Washington State Capitol Tours, daily, Olympia. 360-586-8687 or www.ga.wa.gov/visitor/index.html
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Oregon
Run for the Cheetah, Cheetah Camp and "Big Cat, Big Party," Friday-Saturday, Portland. 503-226-1561 or www.oregonzoo.org
Lents International Farmers Market, through Sunday, Portland. 503-621-7655 or www.localharvest.org/farmers-markets/M14137
Great Columbia Crossing, Sunday, Astoria. 800-875-6807 or www.greatcolumbiacrossing.com
Oregon Shakespeare Festival, through Oct. 28, Ashland. 541-482-4331 or www.osfashland.org
Pumpkin Funland, through Nov. 11, Hood River. 541-386-4622 or www.rasmussenfarms.com/funland.htm
Portland Saturday Market, through Dec. 24, Portland. 503-222-6072 or www.saturdaymarket.org
"Bob the Builder" exhibit at Portland Children's Museum, through Jan. 19, Portland. 503-223-6500 or www.portlandcm.org
Idaho
"Miniatures by the Lake" Show, through Oct. 17, Coeur d'Alene. 208-667-7732 or www.cdagalleries.com
Sun Valley Swing 'n' Dixie Jazz Jamboree, Wednesday through Oct. 19, Sun Valley. 877-478-5277 or www.sunvalleyjazz.com
British Columbia
Vancouver International Film Festival, through Friday, Vancouver. 604-683-3456 or www.viff.org
Okanagan Fall Wine Festival, through Sunday, Sun Peaks. 250-861-6654 or www.owfs.com
Whistler Farmers Market, through Sunday, Whistler. 800-944-7853 or www.tourismwhistler.com
Granville Island Turkey Trot, Monday, Vancouver. 604-816-1730 or www.turkeytrot.ca
Taste of Yaletown, Tuesday through Oct. 26, Vancouver. 604-683-7473 or www.tasteofyaletown.com
ARTrageous, Nov. 6, Whistler. 604-938-9221 or www.whistlerartscouncil.com
Tourism offices
Washington, 800-544-1800 or www.experiencewashington.com
Oregon, 800-547-7842 or www.traveloregon.com
Idaho, 800-635-7820 or www.visitid.org
British Columbia, 800-435-5622 or www.hellobc.com
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