Visit Tri-Cities, Washington

01/22/2025

Winter in the Tri-Cities is full of surprises!

From cozy local coffee shops to outdoor adventures, vibrant local music events, and unique dining experiences, there's so much more to explore than meets the eye.

Visiting the TC this Saturday morning? The City of Richland is hosting their first "52 in '25" Richland Parks tour - kicking off at Trailhead Park (Badger Mountain)! Visit with Director Chris Waite at 9am, and partake in a community hike starting at 9:30am! Nothing wakes the soul like a brisk walk up one of the Tri-Cities' most iconic hiking destinations 🌄

Don't let the cold fool you - there's ALWAYS something happening here in Tri-Cities, WA!

01/18/2025

Introducing our New Members of December!

⛳ Smooth Swings - Richland - "Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, our indoor golf simulators provide a realistic and immersive golfing experience like no other. Say goodbye to weather disruptions and seasonal limitations—enjoy the game you love all year round."

🍕 The Pizza Box 509 - Family owned & operated mobile pizza trailer located at The Hub of Kennewick! "Crafting Crusts, Creating Memories."

We are thrilled to have you as members! Thank you for helping make the Tri-Cities the best place to work, eat, play & VISIT 🤩

01/15/2025

Check out this weekend's top events & entertainment! 👇

Events:

✨ Tri-City Family Expo @ the HAPO Center
✨ Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. @ The Richland Players
✨ Summer's Hub Kids Market @ The Hub of Kennewick

Entertainment:

🎶 Stone Country | Friday | Pasco Eagles
🎶 Lo-Tek Blues | Friday | At Michele's Richland
🎶 Hillstomp | Saturday | Brewminatti Prosser
🎶 Fallout | Saturday | The Branding Iron

Discover all of our events here: https://www.visittri-cities.com/events/

Visit Tri-Cities' Calendar of Events is proudly sponsored by Central Plateau Cleanup Company (CPCCo) 🤍

01/09/2025

January 9 | National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day 🖤💙

To our community's Law Enforcement Officers, we would like to take a moment to extend our gratitude to each and every one of you. Your unwavering commitment to keeping our community safe, protecting our loved ones, and upholding the law with honor and integrity does not go unnoticed.

Your bravery, selflessness, and tireless dedication make a profound impact on all of us, and we are truly thankful for the sacrifices you make every day to serve and protect. Whether it's answering a call for help, offering a comforting word, or working long hours to maintain peace, you play a critical role in creating a safe and thriving community.

Thank you for everything you do to make our community a better place. We are grateful for your service, courage, and commitment!

01/06/2025

You know what's brighter, bolder & better this year?

The 2025 Edition of the Tri-Cities Tap Trail Map! 🗺🍻

Maps are now at ALL locations for 2025!

The rules are simple:

✨ ️Visit any Tap Trail location, purchase a pint, food or NA option to receive a sticker.
✨️ Repeat step 1 until you complete all of the three tiers.
✨️ Turn in your completed map to Visit Tri-Cities, Washington Visitors Center to claim your prize(s)! 🤩

Prizes, rules, and more can be found directly on your map.

Support local, drink local, have fun & good luck!

12/31/2024

As we close out 2024, we at Visit Tri-Cities want to take a moment to extend our heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you. This year has been nothing short of remarkable, and it’s all thanks to the incredible people who make up our community.

From the welcoming smiles of our locals to the support of our businesses and the dedication of our partners, your spirit has made Tri-Cities a truly special place to visit and call home.

As we look forward to 2025, we’re excited for the opportunities the new year brings. With continued collaboration and innovation, we know that the Tri-Cities will continue to shine as a vibrant, welcoming destination. We’re eager to welcome more visitors, celebrate more milestones, and build on the strong foundation we’ve created together.

We plan to continue celebrating our wineries & vineyards 🍷 river recreation 🚤 history & science 🔭 events & entertainment 🎤 our sunshine & open spaces ☀️ and everyone who works, lives, plays & visits the Tri-Cities ❣️

**Our office will be closing at 3pm today, December 31st, and will be closed tomorrow, January 1st, to celebrate New Year's Day. We will be back and ready to serve you January 2nd.**

Happy 2025 - Enjoy this fresh new start, Tri-Cities!

12/31/2024

Cheers to the final countdown! Tomorrow, we say goodbye to 2024 and welcome the new beginnings of 2025. The Tri-Cities offers an abundance of New Year's Eve events, fit for everyone to ring in the New Year right!

✨ Tri-City Americans vs. Spokane Chiefs - 6pm @ Toyota Center (Kid Friendly)
✨ First Night Tri Cities - 4pm @ Gesa Carousel of Dreams (Kid Friendly)
✨ NYE Rock Party - 8pm @ Grizzly Bar (21+)
✨ East Coast Time NYE Party - 9pm @ 3 Eyed Fish (Kid Friendly)
✨New Year's with Badlandz - 9pm @ The Branding Iron (21+)
✨ NYE Celebration with Knutzen Brothers - 8pm @ Southridge Dugout (21+)

Whether you're seeking a family-friendly adventure or a more grown-up escape, the Tri-Cities has something for everyone this New Year's Eve! 🥂

12/24/2024

On behalf of the Visit Tri-Cities team, we would like to wish you a very happy holidays! ❄🎄

The Visit Tri-Cities office will be closed December 24-27th in observance of Christmas.

We would also like to remind you that the City of Richland's Winter Wonderland is available to enjoy throughout the new year! It's an iconic Tri-Cities stop; perfect to bring your visiting friends & family to experience this incredible light show! ✨

12/19/2024

Ranked an incredible 2nd among all IRONMAN distance events in North America, IRONMAN Washington Tri-Cities has truly captured the hearts of athletes and spectators alike!

This recognition highlights not only the stunning beauty of the Pacific Northwest backdrop but also the unwavering community spirit and seamless event organization that made this race unforgettable. From the serene waters of the Columbia River to the scenic bike and running courses, this achievement is a testament to the unparalleled experience offered in Tri-Cities.

Thank you to our partners for your invaluable support. Let’s celebrate this monumental accolade and gear up for even greater things ahead! 🏃‍♂️🥈🚲

The 70.3 - or half-iron triathlon - is one of the most popular distances in multisport. We cut through the numbers and pull out some of the best in the U.S.

12/18/2024

❄🎅 The holidays are all about creating magical moments, and we want to hear yours!

What’s your favorite Tri-Cities holiday memory or activity? From sparkling light displays to cozy gatherings, share the moments that warm your heart and make this season unforgettable. Drop your story in the comments below!

We'll start! Our favorite holiday memory this year was our company holiday party! We shared a delicious lunch, swapped white elephant gifts & had lots of laughs. 🎄🥰

12/11/2024

There is so much to do this week, Tri-Cities!

✨ A Good Old-Fashioned Family Christmas
Dec 13-14 | Richland Players Theater | 7:30pm

✨ Popcorn + Wine Pairing
Dec 12-15 | Longship Cellars | Times Vary

✨A Christmas Story
Dec 13-15 | Academy of Children's Theater | 3pm/7pm

✨ WIT Salsa Night
Dec 13 | WIT Cellars Prosser | 7pm

✨ Holiday Sip & Shop
Dec 14 | Chukar Cherries Flagship Store | 8am

✨ Pasco Winterfest
Dec 14 | Peanuts Park | 3pm

As always, we welcome you to check out further event details and other events happening in the Tri-Cities, this week and every week at https://www.visittri-cities.com/events/?page=2 🤗

12/06/2024

Join us in welcoming our new members for November! 🥂

✨ Pie Sharks - "Sweet and Savory mini-pies (Pites!) for every occasion!"
✨ Hill's Restaurant & Lounge - "Hills is a Tri-Cities institution, open since 1970 serving outstanding breakfasts, lunch and dinner."
✨ Tri-Cities Afghan Food - "Very first Afghan grab-and-go restaurant in the Tri-Cities! Experience authentic flavors and comfort food."
✨ Sharetea Tricities - "Sharetea Tri-Cities bringing you the finest boba tea in the area! We have ice cream and coffee as well! Stop by and relax on the couches, read a book by the fireplace, or enjoy playing games with friends!"
✨ MEXA MexAmerican Kitchen - "Homemade Mexican and American Food! Fresh ingredients serving food during Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner from 8am-8pm!"
✨ Nanis - "Custom cakes, cinnamon rolls, gourmet cupcakes, turnovers, macaroons, cheesecakes, flan, lemon bars, and cake pops! Come try these delicious home made treats!"
✨ TOMI Sushi & Ramen - "We focus on providing healthy, fresh and natural dishes to satisfy the modern customer’s tastes and needs. Our main specialty cuisines are Japanese. All of our dishes are made with only the freshest of ingredients of the highest quality to achieve the best flavors and presentation."

Thank you for being members of Visit Tri-Cities, WA!

12/05/2024

😍 We are in awe of the fun-filled month Angel Brook Farm & Market has planned for locals & visitors alike! ✨

Whether you're looking to decorate cookies with your kiddos 🍪, have a sweet date making holiday wreaths 🎄 with your honey, or gather up your friends to zen out with some winter yoga 🧘‍♀️, there is something for everyone this month at the Jubilee!

📍 Benton County Fairgrounds

11/30/2024

This , let’s show some love to the amazing local businesses that make the Tri-Cities so unique! 🛍️✨ Whether you're hunting for one-of-a-kind gifts, delicious local eats, or the perfect experience, our Visit Tri-Cities member businesses have something special just for you. Shopping local not only supports small business owners but also strengthens our community and helps our region thrive. 🌟

So, let's keep the spirit of small business alive and make this holiday season extra bright by shopping local! 💙

Check out the list of vital resources for local businesses, organizations, and residents in Tri-Cities

11/27/2024

🦃✨ Happy Thanksgiving, Tri-Cities!

We hope you enjoy this holiday weekend with your friends, family & loved ones.

Our office will be closed Thursday and Friday to enjoy the holiday with ours.

This holiday season, we're filled with gratitude for the incredible community that makes our region so special. To the residents, visitors, and local businesses of the Tri-Cities—thank you for making our corner of the world shine. Wishing you all a day full of love, laughter, and plenty of delicious food! 🧡

11/26/2024

Can you believe Thanksgiving week is already here?!

With Thanksgiving comes Black Friday, and if you're in Tri-Cities visiting friends & family this holiday week, there's a plethora of events happening this Black Friday! 🎁

Tucannon Cellars is hosting a "Black Friday in the Barn" event from 12-5pm. "Step away from the hustle and bustle, and get into the holiday spirit with us as we decorate the tree and bring festive warmth to our beautiful Barn. Enjoy seasonal treats, special wines, and the joy of celebrating together in this intimate setting."

Enjoy wine & pie pairings, ornament decorating, Black Friday wine bundles and more!

Check out our website for all of the holiday happenings this weekend! 🎉🤩

Kick off the holiday season with a relaxing escape to our cozy Sugar Pine Barn! Step away from the hustle and bustle, and get into the holiday spirit with us

11/19/2024

Looking for something to do on your Tuesday night?

Vocalist & Pianist Elaine Eagle will be performing at The Emerald of Siam Thai Restaurant and Lounge from 6-8pm!

Don't let the colder weather and darkness stop you from having some midweek fun 🤩

Click the link for event details, and happy Tuesday, Tri-Cities!

Elaine Eagle is a pianist, vocalist, and songwriter from Wenatchee, Washington. She blends her classical music education with modern writing and performance

11/15/2024

Despite the wintery weather, there never fails to be an abundance of fun experiences in the Tri-Cities!

Visit Tri-Cities has a weekly email newsletter, chock-full of inspiration for weekend happenings, such as wine + food pairings, trivia nights, live music, and more!

This newsletter also links to our events calendar; an informational hub for events taking place in the Tri-Cities. Whether you want a broad look, or you're looking to narrow down a specific weekend - the Visit Tri-Cities event calendar has you covered!

Check out what's happening this weekend:

✨Friday

Tymon Shipp Comedy Show | Joker's Comedy Club, Richland | 7:30 PM
Fallout | The Branding Iron, Kennewick | 9:00 PM

✨Saturday

Lunch Time Jams with Glen | Summer's HUB, Kennewick | 11:00 AM
Lo Tek Blues | Emerald of Siam, Richland | 5:00 PM

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