Astoria Warrenton
We understand if your plans call for no plans at all. That’s fine, but if you really want to taste this place, join us year-round when we come alive with a calendar full of festivals, feasts, and artful fun. Relive our history. Take in a show. Catch the latest exhibit. Whatever your passion, there’s something waiting to entertain and invigorate you in Astoria, Oregon. Events are just one reason to come. As if you needed another excuse to visit.

Do a quick search here, and figure out which Astoria, Oregon events are custom made for your calendar.  Click here to access these events in calendar view. 

May27 Events

First time ever Folk Festival.
Folk artists playing venues around town.
Folk concert with performer from Olympia WA Saturday night. music and games

Location: four different venues in Astoria Oregon

Hours: Detailed schedule out soon on website

Event Details

Consejo Hispano's Golpetazo del Año is the community fundraiser that breaks barriers and builds community! Tickets for Golpetazo del Año are LIVE and they’re moving fast! While some fundraisers lean into tuxedos, quiet tables, and polite applause, we’re doing the exact opposite. Golpetazo del Año is the anti-gala: loud in the best way, joyful, community-powered, and designed for everyone in the family. We put the FUN in fundraiser, and this year we’re going bigger than ever. Because why should fundraising be boring? Family-Friendly. Community-Powered. 100% Joy. Golpetazo del Año isn’t a sit-still-and-smile event. It’s a bring your kids, bring your abuelos, bring your neighbors kind of night. A celebration of culture, joy, and the powerful work we’re building together.

Location: 565 12th St., Astoria, OR 97103

Hours: May 2nd, 2026 5pm to 8pm

Admission: $75 per adult and $25 per kid

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Showcase of works by members of Little Ballet Theatre, inc. Self designed and choreographed pieces in various genre, and tune-filled sounds of Tap Dancers, take the stage of the Liberty Theatre in this annual event.

Location: Liberty Theatre, Astoria Oregon

Hours: Saturday May 2, 2026 Matinee 2:00 PM
Running time approx. 90 minutes

Admission: General admission at the door 10.00 adults and 5.00 Seniors, Children under 6 no charge.

Event Details

First time ever Folk Festival.
Folk artists playing venues around town.
Folk concert with performer from Olympia WA Saturday night. music and games

Location: four different venues in Astoria Oregon

Hours: Detailed schedule out soon on website

Event Details

Boston-based guitarist and composer Aaron Larget-Caplan returns to Astoria for a celebratory concert of his twelfth album ‘Guitar America 250 – Revolutionaries and Rockstars’. Featuring music from pre-Civil War through the World Wars, classical composers Irving Berlin and Leonard Bernstein, and cultural icons Paul Simon and Eddie Van Halen, as well as spoken word performed by local Astorians from Astoria High School, reciting poetry by Walt Whitman and Frances Harper. The 1-hour concert takes place at the Charlene Larsen Center for the Performing Arts, 588 16th Street in Astoria. Doors open at 3:30pm. CDs, sheet music, and stickers will be available.

Location: Charlene Larsen Center for the Performing Arts
588 16th Street
Astoria, OR 97103

Hours: Sunday May 3rd, 4 pm

Admission: General: $20, Seniors & Students: $15, Under 18: free

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Celebrate Washington’s birthday while learning about the state marine mammal, the Orca! Build your own orca paper bag puppet and get some killer fun facts. During Sensory Sunday, audio in the exhibits are lowered or turned completely off and the Ford Room is turned into a self-regulation station with soft seating, dimmed lights, fidgets and activities. Sensory Sunday runs the first Sunday of the month except January, July, and December.

Location: Columbia River Maritime Museum
1792 Marine Dr.
Astoria, OR

Hours: Sunday, May 3 9:30am - 11:00am

Admission: Included in admission or request scholarship funds to cover admission

Event Details

Trivia Night
21+ only
Sign ups at 6:30 and play starts at 7 p.m.  
$2 per person to play
groups of up to six people
winning teams win cash
Always lots of fun and a great crowd. 

The Merry Time has a full bar and its menu features awesome burgers, tacos, nachos and sandwiches along with a vegetarian selection and bar snacks.  Be sure to check out the pinball room for Astoria's finest pinball experience!  Outside seating, pool, and live music through the summer. The Merry Time is low-key, and comfortable: all are welcome here.  

Locally owned and operated.

Hours: May 6, 2026, 6:30 pm - May 6, 2026, 8:30 pm

Since 2016, the Barbey Maritime Center's Sam Johnson Woodworking Shop has hosted a casual, weekly meeting of carving enthusiasts. Carvers work on current projects, as well as trade tips, techniques and design ideas. Each participant should bring their own tools and materials. The carving group is a great way to maintain skills and develop new ones. Please note that Carving Club capacity is limited to 12 carvers max.

Hours: May 7, 2026, 9:00 am - May 7, 2026, 12:00 pm

Home & Chef Tour May 9, 2026. Assistance League of the Columbia Pacific fundraiser and fun time! Tickets go on sale March 15, 2026.

Location: Warrenton area

Hours: Saturday May 9 11am - 3pm

Admission: Tickets go on sale MARCH 15, 2026

Event Details

Step into the layered story of Astoria, where river, sea, and hillside converge, on a guided walking tour through the Downtown Astoria Historic District. Offered weekly by the Lower Columbia Preservation Society, these tours explore the architectural heritage, working waterfront history, and civic ambitions that shaped Oregon’s oldest American settlement.

Tours are point-to-point, beginning at the Astoria Nordic Heritage Park and concluding at the Flavel House Museum, traversing approximately ten blocks over the course of 90 minutes. Along the way, participants encounter landmark commercial buildings, vernacular streetscapes, and stories of industry, immigration, and resilience that continue to define Astoria’s character.
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Walking tours are offered Sundays, from Mother’s Day through mid-October, and are led by knowledgeable LCPS volunteer guides with deep ties to local history and preservation advocacy. Each tour emphasizes both architectural observation and the broader cultural context of the place inviting participants to see familiar streets with fresh eyes. The tour will finish with enough time to enjoy lunch at the Sunday Market in downtown Astoria, or you'll be in time to join the Liberty Theater tour starting at noon. 

Price: Pay as you can, with a suggested donation of $10/person. 
Register: go to our website to sign-up for a tour.

?Special Note: 
-15 people max per tour 
-Limited bathroom availability- the tour guide will inform you where the bathrooms are
-Terrain can be uneven and the tour will be walking uphill for about two blocks. Wheelchair accessibility is limited. 
-During the sunny weather a hat and water is suggested. 
-All tour guides are volunteers, feel free to tip them directly!

Hours: May 10, 2026, 10:00 am - May 10, 2026, 11:30 am

Admission: Pay as you can, with a suggested donation of $10/ person

Event Details

Want to dive deeper into the must-see exhibits at the Columbia River Maritime Museum? Join our education team for a highlights tour of the most notable artifacts in our galleries. Ask questions, gain new insights, and leave the Museum feeling like you saw the best of the best.

Location: Columbia River Maritime Museum
1792 Marine Dr.
Astoria, OR 97103

Hours: Sundays, May 10th and 24th 11:00am

Admission: Admission to the museum must be purchased upon arrival. No additional fees to take this tour.

Event Details

Trivia Night
21+ only
Sign ups at 6:30 and play starts at 7 p.m.  
$2 per person to play
groups of up to six people
winning teams win cash
Always lots of fun and a great crowd. 

The Merry Time has a full bar and its menu features awesome burgers, tacos, nachos and sandwiches along with a vegetarian selection and bar snacks.  Be sure to check out the pinball room for Astoria's finest pinball experience!  Outside seating, pool, and live music through the summer. The Merry Time is low-key, and comfortable: all are welcome here.  

Locally owned and operated.

Hours: May 13, 2026, 6:30 pm - May 13, 2026, 8:30 pm

Since 2016, the Barbey Maritime Center's Sam Johnson Woodworking Shop has hosted a casual, weekly meeting of carving enthusiasts. Carvers work on current projects, as well as trade tips, techniques and design ideas. Each participant should bring their own tools and materials. The carving group is a great way to maintain skills and develop new ones. Please note that Carving Club capacity is limited to 12 carvers max.

Hours: May 14, 2026, 9:00 am - May 14, 2026, 12:00 pm

World Cup of Food is a FUNdraiser for Clatsop County food banks and pantries. The 3v3 soccer tournament will have divisions for grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, ages 19-30 and 31 and above. Divisions will be for males and females with a coed option for ages 19 and above if enough teams register. THE REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS APRIL 15. All proceeds will go to Clatsop Community Action's Regional Food Bank. Information is on CCA's website.

Location: LCYSA soccer fields in Warrenton

Hours: All day on May 16

Admission: $150 per team of 5 or 6. Players and spectators are encouraged to bring non-perishable food and/or monetary donations to the event

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Learn the basics of lathework in this introductory woodturning class where students will create a set of their own lighthouse tea lights. Students will receive personal, hands-on instruction as they get to know the feel of the lathe before beginning on their final project.

Location: Sam Johnson Woodworking Shop at the Barbey Maritime Center 2042 Marine Dr. Astoria, OR 97103

Hours: Saturday, May 16th 9:00am - 4:00pm

Admission: Class Fees (min 3/max 6): $90 / members $110 / non-members

Event Details

Step into the layered story of Astoria, where river, sea, and hillside converge, on a guided walking tour through the Downtown Astoria Historic District. Offered weekly by the Lower Columbia Preservation Society, these tours explore the architectural heritage, working waterfront history, and civic ambitions that shaped Oregon’s oldest American settlement.

Tours are point-to-point, beginning at the Astoria Nordic Heritage Park and concluding at the Flavel House Museum, traversing approximately ten blocks over the course of 90 minutes. Along the way, participants encounter landmark commercial buildings, vernacular streetscapes, and stories of industry, immigration, and resilience that continue to define Astoria’s character.
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Walking tours are offered Sundays, from Mother’s Day through mid-October, and are led by knowledgeable LCPS volunteer guides with deep ties to local history and preservation advocacy. Each tour emphasizes both architectural observation and the broader cultural context of the place inviting participants to see familiar streets with fresh eyes. The tour will finish with enough time to enjoy lunch at the Sunday Market in downtown Astoria, or you'll be in time to join the Liberty Theater tour starting at noon. 

Price: Pay as you can, with a suggested donation of $10/person. 
Register: go to our website to sign-up for a tour.

?Special Note: 
-15 people max per tour 
-Limited bathroom availability- the tour guide will inform you where the bathrooms are
-Terrain can be uneven and the tour will be walking uphill for about two blocks. Wheelchair accessibility is limited. 
-During the sunny weather a hat and water is suggested. 
-All tour guides are volunteers, feel free to tip them directly!

Hours: May 17, 2026, 10:00 am - May 17, 2026, 11:30 am

Trivia Night
21+ only
Sign ups at 6:30 and play starts at 7 p.m.  
$2 per person to play
groups of up to six people
winning teams win cash
Always lots of fun and a great crowd. 

The Merry Time has a full bar and its menu features awesome burgers, tacos, nachos and sandwiches along with a vegetarian selection and bar snacks.  Be sure to check out the pinball room for Astoria's finest pinball experience!  Outside seating, pool, and live music through the summer. The Merry Time is low-key, and comfortable: all are welcome here.  

Locally owned and operated.

Hours: May 20, 2026, 6:30 pm - May 20, 2026, 8:30 pm

Paint and Sip at Vineside Wine Bar on Pier 39! Enjoy a fun boutique paint class instructed by an Oregonian local artist who is invested in student success and wellbeing. All skill levels are welcome. Step-by-step instruction, all materials provided, and a glass of wine included.

Location: The Vineside Wine Bar 100 39th St, Astoria, OR., 97103

Hours: 5/21/26 6pm-8:30pm

Admission: $40/person

Event Details

Since 2016, the Barbey Maritime Center's Sam Johnson Woodworking Shop has hosted a casual, weekly meeting of carving enthusiasts. Carvers work on current projects, as well as trade tips, techniques and design ideas. Each participant should bring their own tools and materials. The carving group is a great way to maintain skills and develop new ones. Please note that Carving Club capacity is limited to 12 carvers max.

Hours: May 21, 2026, 9:00 am - May 21, 2026, 12:00 pm

The Semi-Quincentennial marks the beginning of our nation. Our crew is looking at the mouth of the Columbia’s own beginnings by highlighting several significant vessels and how they have change over time. Celebrate National Maritime Day on a guided tour through the exhibits with a focus on the historic vessels on display. Pre-register for tours online or see if there is space upon arrival. Tours start at 11 AM and run for 45 minutes. Tours are in spoken English unless otherwise noted.

Location: Columbia River Maritime Museum 1792 Marine Dr. Astoria, OR 97103

Hours: Friday, May 22 11:00am

Admission: Included in museum admission

Event Details

Want to dive deeper into the must-see exhibits at the Columbia River Maritime Museum? Join our education team for a highlights tour of the most notable artifacts in our galleries. Ask questions, gain new insights, and leave the Museum feeling like you saw the best of the best.

Location: Columbia River Maritime Museum 1792 Marine Dr. Astoria, OR 97103

Hours: Sundays, May 10th and 24th 11:00am

Admission: Admission to the museum must be purchased upon arrival. No additional fees to take this tour.

Event Details

Step into the layered story of Astoria, where river, sea, and hillside converge, on a guided walking tour through the Downtown Astoria Historic District. Offered weekly by the Lower Columbia Preservation Society, these tours explore the architectural heritage, working waterfront history, and civic ambitions that shaped Oregon’s oldest American settlement.

Tours are point-to-point, beginning at the Astoria Nordic Heritage Park and concluding at the Flavel House Museum, traversing approximately ten blocks over the course of 90 minutes. Along the way, participants encounter landmark commercial buildings, vernacular streetscapes, and stories of industry, immigration, and resilience that continue to define Astoria’s character.
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Walking tours are offered Sundays, from Mother’s Day through mid-October, and are led by knowledgeable LCPS volunteer guides with deep ties to local history and preservation advocacy. Each tour emphasizes both architectural observation and the broader cultural context of the place inviting participants to see familiar streets with fresh eyes. The tour will finish with enough time to enjoy lunch at the Sunday Market in downtown Astoria, or you'll be in time to join the Liberty Theater tour starting at noon. 

Price: Pay as you can, with a suggested donation of $10/person. 
Register: go to our website to sign-up for a tour.

?Special Note: 
-15 people max per tour 
-Limited bathroom availability- the tour guide will inform you where the bathrooms are
-Terrain can be uneven and the tour will be walking uphill for about two blocks. Wheelchair accessibility is limited. 
-During the sunny weather a hat and water is suggested. 
-All tour guides are volunteers, feel free to tip them directly!

Hours: May 24, 2026, 10:00 am - May 24, 2026, 11:30 am

Admission: Pay as you can, with a suggested donation of $10/ person

Event Details

Trivia Night
21+ only
Sign ups at 6:30 and play starts at 7 p.m.  
$2 per person to play
groups of up to six people
winning teams win cash
Always lots of fun and a great crowd. 

The Merry Time has a full bar and its menu features awesome burgers, tacos, nachos and sandwiches along with a vegetarian selection and bar snacks.  Be sure to check out the pinball room for Astoria's finest pinball experience!  Outside seating, pool, and live music through the summer. The Merry Time is low-key, and comfortable: all are welcome here.  

Locally owned and operated.

Hours: May 27, 2026, 6:30 pm - May 27, 2026, 8:30 pm

Since 2016, the Barbey Maritime Center's Sam Johnson Woodworking Shop has hosted a casual, weekly meeting of carving enthusiasts. Carvers work on current projects, as well as trade tips, techniques and design ideas. Each participant should bring their own tools and materials. The carving group is a great way to maintain skills and develop new ones. Please note that Carving Club capacity is limited to 12 carvers max.

Hours: May 28, 2026, 9:00 am - May 28, 2026, 12:00 pm

Journey through the wild history of the Pacific Northwest in a live narrative concert! You'll hear stories of a legendary Chinook Chief, Astoria and the fur trade, daring pioneers, mysterious fires, murder, true love and childhood imagination. The Show culminates in a singalong that invites the audience to join the fun and celebrate the spirit of the Northwest!

Location: Bridgewater Bistro
20 Basin Street
Astoria OR 97103

Hours: May 30, 2026 6-7:30 pm - The Saint Helens Show 8-9:30 pm - Lounge Against Machine

Admission: $20 for 2, $15 for 1 - until April 22 **Earth Day Special**, $20 after Earth Day April 22 BUY TICKETS: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-saint-helens-show-tickets-1982753216244

Event Details

Lower Columbia Classics Car Club Annual Car Show bringing car enthusiasts from the region to Astoria to show off their rides. Proceeds from the show support the automotive and technical programs at the local college and high schools. First 60 pre-registered cars are guaranteed an indoor parking spot.

Location: Clatsop County Fair and Expo -

Hours: May 30, 2026/ 8am - 3pm

Admission: Spectator Parking $5 per car- includes admission Participants: $25 day of show Pre-registration: $20

Event Details

Step into the layered story of Astoria, where river, sea, and hillside converge, on a guided walking tour through the Downtown Astoria Historic District. Offered weekly by the Lower Columbia Preservation Society, these tours explore the architectural heritage, working waterfront history, and civic ambitions that shaped Oregon’s oldest American settlement.

Tours are point-to-point, beginning at the Astoria Nordic Heritage Park and concluding at the Flavel House Museum, traversing approximately ten blocks over the course of 90 minutes. Along the way, participants encounter landmark commercial buildings, vernacular streetscapes, and stories of industry, immigration, and resilience that continue to define Astoria’s character.
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Walking tours are offered Sundays, from Mother’s Day through mid-October, and are led by knowledgeable LCPS volunteer guides with deep ties to local history and preservation advocacy. Each tour emphasizes both architectural observation and the broader cultural context of the place inviting participants to see familiar streets with fresh eyes. The tour will finish with enough time to enjoy lunch at the Sunday Market in downtown Astoria, or you'll be in time to join the Liberty Theater tour starting at noon. 

Price: Pay as you can, with a suggested donation of $10/person. 
Register: go to our website to sign-up for a tour.

?Special Note: 
-15 people max per tour 
-Limited bathroom availability- the tour guide will inform you where the bathrooms are
-Terrain can be uneven and the tour will be walking uphill for about two blocks. Wheelchair accessibility is limited. 
-During the sunny weather a hat and water is suggested. 
-All tour guides are volunteers, feel free to tip them directly!

Hours: May 31, 2026, 10:00 am - May 31, 2026, 11:30 am

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