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Help out, learn, build community and have fun!

¡Ayuda, aprende, construye una comunidad y diviértete!

Southwest Washington has so many opportunities to connect with nature. See the event calendar below for a wide range of opportunities with our regional partners.

Not seeing what you are looking for or want to schedule something special with a group? Contact the partner directly. Some information on this page may be out of date, so connect with the Partner for the most up to date information. Let’s get outside!

El suroeste de Washington ofrece muchísimas oportunidades para conectar con la naturaleza. Consulta el calendario de eventos para conocer la amplia gama de oportunidades con nuestros socios regionales.

¿No encuentra lo que busca o desea programar algo especial con un grupo? Ponte en contacto directamente con el socio. Es posible que parte de la información de esta página no esté actualizada; por ello, contacta con el socio para obtener la información más reciente. ¡Salgamos al aire libre!

  • LCNN is excited to share our Partner’s events, click each event for more detailed information - check with event host for most up to date information (LCNN does not lead these events).

  • NEW! For events that sound super fun but are just outside southwest Washington are listed as ROAD TRIPs.

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Fall Color Rides on the Chelatchie Railroad
Oct
3

Fall Color Rides on the Chelatchie Railroad

Fall Begins Train Ride - The excursion departs from Yacolt, through the tunnel, across the East Fork of the Lewis River with a stop at Moulton Station to visit Yacolt Falls.   

Welcome to the Chelatchie Prairie Railroad! Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Clark County, Washington, our historic railroad offers a unique journey through lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque farmlands. Step aboard our vintage trains and travel back in time to an era when railroads were the lifeblood of American adventure and commerce.

Tickets available for 12pm and 2:30pm rides

Whether you're a train enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking for a delightful outing with family and friends, Chelatchie Prairie Railroad promises an unforgettable experience. Enjoy themed rides, seasonal excursions, and special events throughout the year. Join us for a ride and create lasting memories on the rails!

Please dress for the weather, we have both indoor and outdoor seating available.

*Please arrive at least 20 minutes prior to departure time to pickup your tickets!

Getting there: We are located in SW Washington in Yacolt, WA. Yacolt is located just North of the Vancouver/Portland area roughly 20 miles East of I5 in the foothills of Mount St. Helens. The station is located on NE Railroad Ave, just south of Yacolt Rd. Parking is available on the North side of Yacolt Rd, just West of the train tracks.

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Fall Color Rides on the Chelatchie Railroad
Oct
4

Fall Color Rides on the Chelatchie Railroad

Fall Begins Train Ride - The excursion departs from Yacolt, through the tunnel, across the East Fork of the Lewis River with a stop at Moulton Station to visit Yacolt Falls.   

Welcome to the Chelatchie Prairie Railroad! Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Clark County, Washington, our historic railroad offers a unique journey through lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque farmlands. Step aboard our vintage trains and travel back in time to an era when railroads were the lifeblood of American adventure and commerce.

Tickets available for 12pm and 2:30pm rides

Whether you're a train enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking for a delightful outing with family and friends, Chelatchie Prairie Railroad promises an unforgettable experience. Enjoy themed rides, seasonal excursions, and special events throughout the year. Join us for a ride and create lasting memories on the rails!

Please dress for the weather, we have both indoor and outdoor seating available.

*Please arrive at least 20 minutes prior to departure time to pickup your tickets!

Getting there: We are located in SW Washington in Yacolt, WA. Yacolt is located just North of the Vancouver/Portland area roughly 20 miles East of I5 in the foothills of Mount St. Helens. The station is located on NE Railroad Ave, just south of Yacolt Rd. Parking is available on the North side of Yacolt Rd, just West of the train tracks.

View Event →
Fall Color Rides on the Chelatchie Railroad
Oct
17

Fall Color Rides on the Chelatchie Railroad

Fall Begins Train Ride - The excursion departs from Yacolt, through the tunnel, across the East Fork of the Lewis River with a stop at Moulton Station to visit Yacolt Falls.   

Welcome to the Chelatchie Prairie Railroad! Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Clark County, Washington, our historic railroad offers a unique journey through lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque farmlands. Step aboard our vintage trains and travel back in time to an era when railroads were the lifeblood of American adventure and commerce.

Tickets available for 12pm and 2:30pm rides

Whether you're a train enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking for a delightful outing with family and friends, Chelatchie Prairie Railroad promises an unforgettable experience. Enjoy themed rides, seasonal excursions, and special events throughout the year. Join us for a ride and create lasting memories on the rails!

Please dress for the weather, we have both indoor and outdoor seating available.

*Please arrive at least 20 minutes prior to departure time to pickup your tickets!

Getting there: We are located in SW Washington in Yacolt, WA. Yacolt is located just North of the Vancouver/Portland area roughly 20 miles East of I5 in the foothills of Mount St. Helens. The station is located on NE Railroad Ave, just south of Yacolt Rd. Parking is available on the North side of Yacolt Rd, just West of the train tracks.

View Event →
Fall Color Rides on the Chelatchie Railroad
Oct
18

Fall Color Rides on the Chelatchie Railroad

Fall Begins Train Ride - The excursion departs from Yacolt, through the tunnel, across the East Fork of the Lewis River with a stop at Moulton Station to visit Yacolt Falls.   

Welcome to the Chelatchie Prairie Railroad! Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Clark County, Washington, our historic railroad offers a unique journey through lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque farmlands. Step aboard our vintage trains and travel back in time to an era when railroads were the lifeblood of American adventure and commerce.

Tickets available for 12pm and 2:30pm rides

Whether you're a train enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking for a delightful outing with family and friends, Chelatchie Prairie Railroad promises an unforgettable experience. Enjoy themed rides, seasonal excursions, and special events throughout the year. Join us for a ride and create lasting memories on the rails!

Please dress for the weather, we have both indoor and outdoor seating available.

*Please arrive at least 20 minutes prior to departure time to pickup your tickets!

Getting there: We are located in SW Washington in Yacolt, WA. Yacolt is located just North of the Vancouver/Portland area roughly 20 miles East of I5 in the foothills of Mount St. Helens. The station is located on NE Railroad Ave, just south of Yacolt Rd. Parking is available on the North side of Yacolt Rd, just West of the train tracks.

View Event →

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