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

The Astoria Social Justice Book Club meets the first Tuesday of each month, at 6 pm, at  the Commodore Hotel Lobby, 258 14th Street, Astoria.  Our discussions are always lively and informative.  Even if you haven’t finished, or even started the book to be discussed, you are welcome to come and listen, join in, meet new people, connect with friends.  

For May we will finish our reading of "Humankind: A Hopeful History" by Rutger Bregman, page 179-397.

For more information or questions about the Astoria Social Justice Book Club, please feel free to contact:  Lowell Benner - lbgrooveswitch@gmail.com or Karen Haines -  khaines219@gmail.com

This event is sponsored by Peace First Lutheran Church, however all faiths and beliefs are welcome at this group.

Location: Our meeting place is the Commodore Hotel Lobby, 258 14th St., Astoria.

Hours: May 6, 2025 at 6:00 pm

Admission: FREE event

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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 7, 2025, 6:30 pm - May 7, 2025, 8:30 pm

Join us every Thursday night at Xanadu Astoria for a lively karaoke experience starting at 7 PM! Whether you're a seasoned performer or a first-time singer, our stage is open to all. Enjoy a fun-filled evening with friends, great music, and delicious drinks. Don't miss out on the chance to showcase your talent and make unforgettable memories. See you at Xanadu Astoria!


Hours: May 8, 2025, 7:00 pm - May 8, 2025, 11:55 pm

Did you know that the Clatsop County Medical Examiner Division runs a crime scene day camp every summer for local teens? On May 10, you are invited to join us at the Fairgrounds where you can learn about Crime Scene Investigation while supporting local educational opportunities for Clatsop County Teens! Free to attend. All ages welcome. Raffle prizes and cash donations accepted. Call Liz @ 503-861-8833 or message me through Nextdoor.

Location: Clatsop County Fairgrounds

Hours: May 10 2025, 9am-12pm

Admission: Free

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Enjoy some aromatherapy exploration with Grateful Rain and Columbia River Maritime Museum! Participants will have the option of making a salt scrub, spray, or perfume roller fitting the profile of historic scents like peppermint, ginger, citrus, coffee, and native botanicals. Learn about how these scents connect us to our maritime heritage and enjoy their benefits with a sound bath after creating.

Location: Grateful Rain 1428 Commercial St Astoria OR 97103

Hours: Saturday, May 10 / 6:00-8:00 PM

Admission: $30 for Columbia River Maritime Museum members $45 for non-members

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Downtown Astoria hosts Astoria’s Artwalk on the second Saturday every month, when galleries and other venues host the opening of month long curated visual art exhibitions. Mark your calendar and head downtown to check out the amazing artwork. Check out the Artwalk Map at astoriadowntown.com/art-walk for all the details!

Hours: May 10, 2025, 12:00 pm - May 10, 2025, 8:00 pm

New Hat Exhibition opening with Driftwood & Daffodils at Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum The third annual Driftwood & Daffodils will be hosted by the Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum in Ilwaco, April 4 and 5, 2025. Part contest, part show, this event features a driftwood contest and a daffodil show. Registration for the event is open now. Registration forms and more information can be found at CPHM?s website www.ColumbiaPacificHeritageMuseum.org or by stopping by the museum. Entries can be dropped of on Thursday April 3rd at the museum from 10am-4pm. Ribbons will be awarded in multiple categories in addition to ?Best in Show? and ?People?s Choice? awards. Along with displays of the submissions which will be on view April 4th and 5th from 10-4, the museum will also host a Spring Daffodil Tea on Saturday April 5th. Two seatings will be offered, one at 11:30 am and one at 2:00 pm and reservations are required. A curated assortment of teas, savories and sweet treats will be served. The cost is $35 per person. Call the museum at 360-642-3446 to reserve your seat. The exhibition ?Topping it Off: Hats from the Collection? will open to the public at the same time. From felt cloches to straw boaters this exhibition will feature hats from the 1900s through the fashionable 1960s. Some help to tell the stories of Peninsula families while others are simply beautiful expressions of the milliner?s art. Please call the museum Wednesday ? Saturday 10 AM ? 4 PM (360-642-3446) with any questions.

Hours: May 10, 2025, 10:00 am - May 10, 2025, 4:00 pm

This fun, two-day festival is the annual Spring Open House & Native Plant Sale for the Wildlife Center of the North Coast. There are free tours of our facility, fun activities for the kids, awesome raffle prizes, and visits with our Education Ambassadors. We will also announce the winners of our 2025 Birds of a Feather Youth Art Contest.

Location: Wildlife Center of the North Coast 89686 Hwy 202 Astoria, OR 971033832 United States

Hours: May 10, 2025, 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM May 11, 2025, 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Admission: Free!

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Spring Festival at the Wildlife Center of the North Coast
Join us May 10–11 for our annual Spring Festival and Native Plant Sale! Enjoy free tours of our wildlife hospital, fun activities for all ages, up-close visits with ambassador birds, and a chance to support local wildlife through raffles and native plants. A great family-friendly event to celebrate spring and nature!

Location: Wildlife Center of the North Coast
89686 Hwy 202
Astoria, OR 97103

Hours: May 10th & 11th
11am-3pm

Admission: Free Community Event

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This fun, two-day festival is the annual Spring Open House & Native Plant Sale for the Wildlife Center of the North Coast. There are free tours of our facility, fun activities for the kids, awesome raffle prizes, and visits with our Education Ambassadors. We will also announce the winners of our 2025 Birds of a Feather Youth Art Contest.

Location: Wildlife Center of the North Coast 89686 Hwy 202 Astoria, OR 971033832 United States

Hours: May 10, 2025, 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM May 11, 2025, 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Admission: Free!

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Sunday Night Music series
Outside in the Fort George courtyard, weather permitting.

Indoor & outdoor dining available on both floors. Visit https://fortgeorgebrewery.com/about/faq/ for the most up-to-date information.

Hours: May 11, 2025, 6:00 pm - May 11, 2025, 9:00 pm

Spring Festival at the Wildlife Center of the North Coast
Join us May 10–11 for our annual Spring Festival and Native Plant Sale! Enjoy free tours of our wildlife hospital, fun activities for all ages, up-close visits with ambassador birds, and a chance to support local wildlife through raffles and native plants. A great family-friendly event to celebrate spring and nature!

Hours: May 11, 2025, 11:00 am - May 11, 2025, 3:00 pm

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 14, 2025, 6:30 pm - May 14, 2025, 8:30 pm

Join us every Thursday night at Xanadu Astoria for a lively karaoke experience starting at 7 PM! Whether you're a seasoned performer or a first-time singer, our stage is open to all. Enjoy a fun-filled evening with friends, great music, and delicious drinks. Don't miss out on the chance to showcase your talent and make unforgettable memories. See you at Xanadu Astoria!


Hours: May 15, 2025, 7:00 pm - May 15, 2025, 11:55 pm

Luck Takes Root at Feral Flora!

Join us for Wildwood Wager, a one-of-a-kind botanical Bingo night where luck meets leaves, and you could take home a brand-new plant!

Date: Friday, March 21st, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Doors open at 5:30 PM for check-in. Balls drop at 6:00 PM sharp... don’t be late!)
Refreshments: Pizza from The Pizza Spot + enchanted snacks & drinks available!
This event is 21+ (Please bring a valid ID.)

How It Works:
$5 gets you a Bingo card + reserves your seat. Additional cards are

Play up to 20 rounds & use multiple cards per round to increase your chances! Winners take home plants—will fate grant you a pothos, a fern, or a weird lettle guy you’ll have to Google?

How to Register:
Go here: bit.ly/wildwoodwager then share the event with your plant-loving friends!

Cancellation Policy:
Cancel BEFORE 48 hrs of event for a full refund. If you cancel within 48 hrs of the event, we can’t issue a refund, but we appreciate the notice so we can offer your seat to someone else!

Spots are limited... reserve yours now! ---> bit.ly/wildwoodwager

May the fates (& Bingo balls) be ever in your favour! 

Message us to be added to the waiting list!

 

Hours: May 16, 2025, 6:00 pm - May 16, 2025, 8:00 pm

New Hat Exhibition opening with Driftwood & Daffodils at Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum The third annual Driftwood & Daffodils will be hosted by the Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum in Ilwaco, April 4 and 5, 2025. Part contest, part show, this event features a driftwood contest and a daffodil show. Registration for the event is open now. Registration forms and more information can be found at CPHM?s website www.ColumbiaPacificHeritageMuseum.org or by stopping by the museum. Entries can be dropped of on Thursday April 3rd at the museum from 10am-4pm. Ribbons will be awarded in multiple categories in addition to ?Best in Show? and ?People?s Choice? awards. Along with displays of the submissions which will be on view April 4th and 5th from 10-4, the museum will also host a Spring Daffodil Tea on Saturday April 5th. Two seatings will be offered, one at 11:30 am and one at 2:00 pm and reservations are required. A curated assortment of teas, savories and sweet treats will be served. The cost is $35 per person. Call the museum at 360-642-3446 to reserve your seat. The exhibition ?Topping it Off: Hats from the Collection? will open to the public at the same time. From felt cloches to straw boaters this exhibition will feature hats from the 1900s through the fashionable 1960s. Some help to tell the stories of Peninsula families while others are simply beautiful expressions of the milliner?s art. Please call the museum Wednesday ? Saturday 10 AM ? 4 PM (360-642-3446) with any questions.

Hours: May 17, 2025, 10:00 am - May 17, 2025, 4:00 pm

Encore Family Festival - Fun for the Whole Family! Join us for a day of family fun, food, and activities at our Encore Family Festival! Whether you're a parent, student or community member curious about Encore, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Here's what's happening: 11am to 2pm: Family Appreciation BBQ & Open House 11am to Noon: Preschool & Kindergarten "Paint & Sip" (Let the little ones get creative!) 12pm to 2pm: Dance Team Car Wash Fundraiser (Support our team while getting your car sparkling clean!) 1pm to 1:30pm: Mini Cheer Clinic (All ages welcome!) 1:30pm to 2pm: Obstacle Course (Parent supervision required) Bring the whole family for a day filled with activities, laughter, and community spirit. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Location: Encore Dance Studio Warrenton 737 East Harbor Drive Warrenton, Oregon 97146

Hours: Saturday, May 17th 2:00pm

Admission: FREE

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Sunday Night Music series
Outside in the Fort George courtyard, weather permitting.

Indoor & outdoor dining available on both floors. Visit https://fortgeorgebrewery.com/about/faq/ for the most up-to-date information.

Hours: May 18, 2025, 6:00 pm - May 18, 2025, 9:00 pm

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 21, 2025, 6:30 pm - May 21, 2025, 8:30 pm

Join us every Thursday night at Xanadu Astoria for a lively karaoke experience starting at 7 PM! Whether you're a seasoned performer or a first-time singer, our stage is open to all. Enjoy a fun-filled evening with friends, great music, and delicious drinks. Don't miss out on the chance to showcase your talent and make unforgettable memories. See you at Xanadu Astoria!


Hours: May 22, 2025, 7:00 pm - May 22, 2025, 11:55 pm

New Hat Exhibition opening with Driftwood & Daffodils at Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum The third annual Driftwood & Daffodils will be hosted by the Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum in Ilwaco, April 4 and 5, 2025. Part contest, part show, this event features a driftwood contest and a daffodil show. Registration for the event is open now. Registration forms and more information can be found at CPHM?s website www.ColumbiaPacificHeritageMuseum.org or by stopping by the museum. Entries can be dropped of on Thursday April 3rd at the museum from 10am-4pm. Ribbons will be awarded in multiple categories in addition to ?Best in Show? and ?People?s Choice? awards. Along with displays of the submissions which will be on view April 4th and 5th from 10-4, the museum will also host a Spring Daffodil Tea on Saturday April 5th. Two seatings will be offered, one at 11:30 am and one at 2:00 pm and reservations are required. A curated assortment of teas, savories and sweet treats will be served. The cost is $35 per person. Call the museum at 360-642-3446 to reserve your seat. The exhibition ?Topping it Off: Hats from the Collection? will open to the public at the same time. From felt cloches to straw boaters this exhibition will feature hats from the 1900s through the fashionable 1960s. Some help to tell the stories of Peninsula families while others are simply beautiful expressions of the milliner?s art. Please call the museum Wednesday ? Saturday 10 AM ? 4 PM (360-642-3446) with any questions.

Hours: May 24, 2025, 10:00 am - May 24, 2025, 4:00 pm

Sunday Night Music series
Outside in the Fort George courtyard, weather permitting.

Indoor & outdoor dining available on both floors. Visit https://fortgeorgebrewery.com/about/faq/ for the most up-to-date information.

Hours: May 25, 2025, 6:00 pm - May 25, 2025, 9:00 pm

Join the Uniontown Association on Memorial Day, May 26th at 3:00 pm as the names on the memorial walls are read and remembered by our community. Since the early 1990’s this tradition has been a important part of the remembrance of those no longer with us who were involved in maritime activities. Bring flowers to place in the river as names are read of those you wish to remember and celebrate. Extra flowers are appreciated.

Location: Maritime Memorial Park 10 Bay St. Astoria

Hours: May 26, 2025 3:00 pm

Admission: N/A

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 28, 2025, 6:30 pm - May 28, 2025, 8:30 pm

Join us every Thursday night at Xanadu Astoria for a lively karaoke experience starting at 7 PM! Whether you're a seasoned performer or a first-time singer, our stage is open to all. Enjoy a fun-filled evening with friends, great music, and delicious drinks. Don't miss out on the chance to showcase your talent and make unforgettable memories. See you at Xanadu Astoria!


Hours: May 29, 2025, 7:00 pm - May 29, 2025, 11:55 pm

New Hat Exhibition opening with Driftwood & Daffodils at Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum The third annual Driftwood & Daffodils will be hosted by the Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum in Ilwaco, April 4 and 5, 2025. Part contest, part show, this event features a driftwood contest and a daffodil show. Registration for the event is open now. Registration forms and more information can be found at CPHM?s website www.ColumbiaPacificHeritageMuseum.org or by stopping by the museum. Entries can be dropped of on Thursday April 3rd at the museum from 10am-4pm. Ribbons will be awarded in multiple categories in addition to ?Best in Show? and ?People?s Choice? awards. Along with displays of the submissions which will be on view April 4th and 5th from 10-4, the museum will also host a Spring Daffodil Tea on Saturday April 5th. Two seatings will be offered, one at 11:30 am and one at 2:00 pm and reservations are required. A curated assortment of teas, savories and sweet treats will be served. The cost is $35 per person. Call the museum at 360-642-3446 to reserve your seat. The exhibition ?Topping it Off: Hats from the Collection? will open to the public at the same time. From felt cloches to straw boaters this exhibition will feature hats from the 1900s through the fashionable 1960s. Some help to tell the stories of Peninsula families while others are simply beautiful expressions of the milliner?s art. Please call the museum Wednesday ? Saturday 10 AM ? 4 PM (360-642-3446) with any questions.

Hours: May 31, 2025, 10:00 am - May 31, 2025, 4:00 pm

The Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team (COASST) will be having a beached bird surveyor training session in Nehalem, OR on Saturday, May 31st. COASST participants collect monthly data on beached carcasses of marine birds to establish the pattern of bird mortality on North Pacific beaches. Data collection helps address important marine conservation issues. Our volunteers come from all different backgrounds, but all share a love of the beach. No prior scientific experience is needed! Please RSVP before May 26th by contacting coasst@uw.edu

Location: North County Recreation District 36155 9th St Nehalem, OR 97131

Hours: Saturday, May 31st, 2025 9am-2pm

Admission: The training is free, but we do ask for a $31 refundable survey kit deposit to take materials home.

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