# Events & Things To Do In Hood River This Weekend | May 8-10, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Hood River is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Hood River this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
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## Weekend Events in Hood River

- **Event Name**: The Columbia Gorge Wine & Art Festival
  - **Description**: Best Western Plus Hood River Inn presents the 3rd edition of our wine, food, arts, & entertainment event! The region's finest winemakers offer you tastes of their best (by the taste, the bottle, or the case), and the area's most skilled artists &
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  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 12:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hood-river/the-columbia-gorge-wine-and-art-festival/200029660481658
  - **Venue**: Best Western Plus Hood River Inn
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Plant Sale - Central Gorge Master Gardener
  - **Description**: Our annual plant sale is right around the corner on Saturday May 9th! Check out our website: https://centralgorgemga.org/ to see the inventory of plants available on the day of sale 🌱
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  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat May 09 2026 at 12:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hood-river/2026-plant-sale-central-gorge-master-gardener/200029892220030
  - **Venue**: 2990 Experiment Station Drive, Hood River, OR, United States, Oregon 97031
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- **Event Name**: Mountain Trail Clinic w/ Mary Jane Brown - May
  - **Description**: Clinic is FULL!

When: May 8,9,10. (second clinic: July 17,18,19)
Time: 9am – 4pm
Where: Hood River Saddle Club
4384 Belmont Dr.
Hood River, OR. 97031

Contact: Kelly Jette kdjette@yahoo.com or Facebook: Kelly Jette
Register Online: https://forms.gle/CfDa
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  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun May 10 2026 at 12:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hood-river/mountain-trail-clinic-w-mary-jane-brown-may/200029618491413
  - **Venue**: 4384 Belmont Dr, Hood River, OR, United States, Oregon 97031
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## Trending Events in Hood River

- **Event Name**: Greensky Bluegrass at The Ruins
  - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at Greensky Bluegrass at The Ruins, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious The Ruins in Hood River, OR sets the stage fo
  - **Venue**: The Ruins
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- **Event Name**: The Columbia Gorge Wine & Art Festival
  - **Description**: Best Western Plus Hood River Inn presents the 3rd edition of our wine, food, arts, & entertainment event! The region's finest winemakers offer you tastes of their best (by the taste, the bottle, or the case), and the area's most skilled artists &
  - **Venue**: Best Western Plus Hood River Inn
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- **Event Name**: 3rd Annual Music in The Orchard with Aaron Meyer
  - **Description**: 3rd Annual Music in The Orchard with Aaron Meyer

📍Where: The Orchard
📆 When: Sunday, May 31st
⏰ Time: 2:00-4:00 PM
🎟️ Ticket Link: https://givebutter.com/kIrHST

🎶 Experience an unforgettable evening of music, fine food, and stunning views at The Orchard
  - **Venue**: 2124 Highway 35, Hood River, OR 97031, United States
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- **Event Name**: 20th Anniversary of Kiteboard 4 Cancer
  - **Description**: In 2007, Kiteboard 4 Cancer was founded by three Gorge locals inspired to put on a small event for community good.  One of those founders, Tonia Farman, led the event for its first fifteen years as it grew into a beloved community tradition. After several
  - **Venue**: Hood River Event Site
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Columbia Gorge Run Festival
  - **Description**: One of the most scenic marathon's in the country the Columbia Gorge Marathon Run Festival takes participants through the beautiful fall colors of the Pacific Northwest on the old historic highway. 100% of the course is run on paved roads and trails. 

SAT
  - **Venue**: Hood River Event Site
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- **Event Name**: Pigs on the Wing Perform Animals 20th Anniversary Tour at The Ruins
  - **Description**: Fri. 6/26/26  at The Ruins. Doors at 5:30pm. All-Ages. Outdoor Venue. 

From its garage-rock roots in 2006 as a one-off show, to full album productions and performing for thousands of fans each year, Portland, Oregon-based Pigs on the Wing have built a lo
  - **Venue**: The Ruins Events
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- **Event Name**: Chicken $#!t Gamblers at The Ruins
  - **Description**: Sat. 5/23/26 at The Ruins. Doors at 5:30pm. Outdoor venue. All-ages. 

Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door, if any remain.

The Chicken $#!t Gamblers formed in 2017 when Luke Maddux (Guitar) and Neil Mangrum (Guitar), with Aaron Meader (Mandolin
  - **Venue**: The Ruins Events
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- **Event Name**: An Evening With Dogs In A Pile at The Ruins
  - **Description**: Weds. 6/3/26 at The Ruins. Doors at 5:30pm. Outdoor venue. All-ages. 

Tickets are $25 in advance or $35 at the door, if any remain.

Something organic has been blooming from Asbury Park, New Jersey, and is now making its way around the world. Dogs In A P
  - **Venue**: The Ruins Events
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- **Event Name**: Season Finale! May Storytelling Night: "Trash to Treasure" theme with Gorge Rebuild-It Center
  - **Description**: Join us for an evening of storytelling in Hood River that gives back to local nonprofits! 🎤

Sit back and listen to other community members, or sign up to share a story around the theme of the month.

Theme and nonprofit of the month are announced each mo
  - **Venue**: 13 Railroad St, Hood River, OR, United States, Oregon 97031
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Hood River?
  - **A:** The Columbia Gorge Wine & Art Festival (Sat May 09 2026 at 12:00 pm at Best Western Plus Hood River Inn), 2026 Plant Sale - Central Gorge Master Gardener (Sat May 09 2026 at 09:00 am at 2990 Experiment Station Drive, Hood River, OR, United States, Oregon 97031), Mountain Trail Clinic w/ Mary Jane Brown - May (Fri May 08 2026 at 09:00 am at 4384 Belmont Dr, Hood River, OR, United States, Oregon 97031).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Hood River this weekend May 8–10, 2026?
  - **A:** The Columbia Gorge Wine & Art Festival (Sat May 09 2026 at 12:00 pm at Best Western Plus Hood River Inn), 2026 Plant Sale - Central Gorge Master Gardener (Sat May 09 2026 at 09:00 am at 2990 Experiment Station Drive, Hood River, OR, United States, Oregon 97031).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Hood River in May 2026?
  - **A:** The Columbia Gorge Wine & Art Festival (Sat May 09 2026 at 12:00 pm at Best Western Plus Hood River Inn), 2026 Plant Sale - Central Gorge Master Gardener (Sat May 09 2026 at 09:00 am at 2990 Experiment Station Drive, Hood River, OR, United States, Oregon 97031), Mountain Trail Clinic w/ Mary Jane Brown - May (Fri May 08 2026 at 09:00 am at 4384 Belmont Dr, Hood River, OR, United States, Oregon 97031).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Hood River?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Hood River on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Hood River?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Hood River?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Hood River include Best Western Plus Hood River Inn, 2990 Experiment Station Drive, Hood River, OR, United States, Oregon 97031, 4384 Belmont Dr, Hood River, OR, United States, Oregon 97031.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Hood River?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Hood River include Hood River County Education Foundation, Central Gorge Master Gardeners - OSU, Hood River Saddle Club.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Hood River?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Hood River.

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