Events in Vancouver, WA

From spooky fall traditions to festive holiday celebrations, Vancouver, WA has plenty to enjoy this season. Explore local history on a Haunted History Walking Tour, pick pumpkins at area farms, catch a funny take on Dracula, and celebrate the harvest at the Old Apple Tree Festival and Cedar Creek Grist Mill. As fall turns to winter, enjoy Christmas at the farm, watch the Christmas Ships Parade, gather for the community tree lighting, and catch a holiday-themed comedy.


2026 EVENTS


CCHM Haunted History Walking Tours 

September 4, 2026 - October 31, 2026

Explore Vancouver’s spooky past on a guided walking tour filled with local history and ghost stories.


Bi-Zi Farms Pumpkin Patch 

Recurring weekly on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday until October 31, 2026

Pick out the perfect pumpkin and enjoy classic fall fun at Bi-Zi Farms.

The Patch

Recurring weekly on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday until October 31, 2026

Enjoy pumpkins, fall activities, and seasonal fun for the whole family.

Christmastime at the Farm

Recurring daily until November 22, 2026

Get into the holiday spirit with Christmas trees, festive activities, and seasonal fun at the farm.

Christmas Ships Parade

11/27/2026, 12/3/2026, 12/4/2026, 12/5/2026, 12/7/2026, 12/8/2026, 12/9/2026, 12/11/2026, 12/12/2026, 12/15/2026, 12/16/2026, 12/17/2026, 12/18/2026

Watch beautifully decorated boats light up the Columbia River during this beloved holiday tradition.

Vancouver Community Tree Lighting 2026

November 27, 2026

Kick off the holiday season with Vancouver’s community tree lighting and festive celebrations.

The Holiday Channel Christmas Movie Wonderthon

November 27, 2026 - December 13, 2026

Laugh along with a fun holiday comedy that puts a playful spin on Christmas movies.