The Hammer Deaf Expo @ Washington 2026!

Come join us at Central Washington University on October 3, 2026 at 8:00 AM (Pacific Time) for a day filled with exciting activities and informative sessions!

Whether you're Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or just interested in learning more about Deaf culture, this event is for you. Connect with the community, explore new technologies, and enjoy engaging workshops.

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to celebrate diversity and inclusion. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable experience!

• Ellensburg Pasta Company
• Cornerstone Pie
• The Palace
• Iron Horse Brewery
• D&M Coffee
• Campus-U-Tote-Em
• The Tav
• Wing Central’s Roadhouse Grill

Activities & Attractions

• Kittitas County Historical Museum
• Gallery One Visual Arts Center
• CWU Japanese Garden
• Olmstead Place Historical State Park
• Manastash Ridge hiking trails
• Yakima River Canyon scenic drive and recreation areas

Hotels & Lodging Options

The following hotels commonly host visitors for CWU events and may be able to offer a room block. (Working on getting PROMO code for discount, stay tuned!)

• Hotel Windrow (Downtown Ellensburg)
• Holiday Inn Express – Ellensburg
• Hampton Inn Ellensburg
• Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites
• TownePlace Suites by Marriott
• Red Lion Hotel & Conference Center
• Econo Lodge
• Canyon River Ranch (scenic lodge-style accommodations)

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