During your vacation in the Hood River Valley, you may enjoy a vast array of local activities and attractions. You’ll find the best of the outdoors, shopping, food, breweries, orchards near the Old Parkdale Inn Bed and Breakfast.
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We are the perfect base for all your favorite outdoor adventures such as kayaking, windsurfing, skiing, snowboarding, and hiking. Mt. Hood Meadows, Cooper Spur Mountain Resort, and Timberline Ski Areas are only a short drive away, as is the vast Mount Hood National Forest where trails and wildlife abound. Browse through shops filled with local art. Dine in fine restaurants, and tour wineries. Take a driving tour through the valley, visiting the many farms on the Fruit Loop.
Events
Our guests have the privilege of purchasing discount Lift Tickets for Mt Hood Meadows and Timberline Ski Areas. Packages for the outdoor enthusiast or one looking for a cozy winter getaway. Snow shoe or cross country ski in nearby Mt. Hood National Forest.
April
Hood River Valley Blossom Festival
May
Hood River Harvest continues through the summer/fall on 1st Fridays in Hood River – On the 1st Friday of each month enjoy art, music, and food in downtown Hood River.
June
- Hood River Valley Fruit Harvest Begins. Harvest Schedule
- Summer Sensations at Rasmussen Farms
- Fruit Loop Wine Celebration
July
- Hood River Valley Fruit Harvest Continues. Harvest Schedule
- First Friday in Hood River
- Hood River Cherry Days
- Lavender Daze at Hood River Lavender
- Hood River County Fair
August
- Hood River Apple and Pear Harvest Begins
- First Fridays, monthly in Hood River
- Van Gogh Days at Rasmussen’s Farms
- Gravenstein Apple Days
September
- Hood River Valley Fruit Harvest Continues
- Apple Valley’s Labor Day Peach Celebration
- Columbia Gorge Wine Celebration
- Desserts Galore at Kiyokawa Orchards
- Hood River Pear Celebration
October
- Hood River Hops Festival
- Honeycrisp Harvest at Kiyokawa Family Orchards
- Hood River Valley Harvest Festival
- Heirloom Apple Days
- You can find even more local events on these sites:
- Hood River County Chamber of Commerce
- Hood River Valley Fruit Loop
- Mountain View Orchards
- Gorge White House