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Your Ultimate April Guide to the Pacific Northwest!
April in the Pacific Northwest is filled with vibrant festivals, cultural celebrations, and outdoor adventures. Whether you’re a music lover, a foodie, or someone who enjoys the great outdoors, there’s something for everyone. Here’s your guide to the best events and activities happening across Oregon, California, and Washington this April 2025.
Events in Oregon Coast
Cannon Beach – Get Lit at the Beach: A Gathering for Readers
Date: April 11-13, 2025
Location: Cannon Beach, OR
A literary festival featuring author talks, book signings, and discussions in an intimate coastal setting.
Solve Oregon Spring Beach Cleanup
Date: April 19, 2025 (with related events April 12-22)
Location: Oregon Coast
A statewide initiative where volunteers help clean beaches, preserving Oregon’s natural beauty.
Astoria Warrenton Crab, Seafood & Wine Festival
Date: April 25-27, 2025
Location: Astoria, OR
A festival celebrating the region’s seafood and wine, featuring tastings, live music, and local vendors.
Events in Central Oregon
High Desert Stampede
Date: April 2-5, 2025
Location: Redmond, OR
A premier rodeo event featuring top-tier competitors, family-friendly activities, and a celebration of Western traditions.
Big Wave Challenge
Date: April 4-6, 2025
Location: Mt. Bachelor, OR
A surf-inspired snowboarding competition where riders navigate wave-like features on the slopes.
Subaru WinterFest
Date: April 11-13, 2025
Location: Mt. Bachelor, OR
An outdoor festival combining winter sports, live music, gear demos, and family-friendly activities.
Bend Marathon
Date: April 13, 2025
Location: Bend, OR
A scenic race through Bend, featuring a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K options.
Rendezvan
Date: April 17, 2025
Location: Mt. Bachelor, OR
A van-life gathering with live music, community activities, and outdoor adventures.
North Bend Community Art Walk
Date: April 25-27, 2025
Location: North Bend, OR
A self-guided art walk featuring local artists, galleries, and live performances throughout the community.
Events in Central Washington
Apple Blossom Festival (April 25 – May 5, 2025)
Date: April 25-May 05, 2025
Location: Wenatchee, WA
This annual festival in Wenatchee features a grand parade, food vendors, carnival rides, and live entertainment, celebrating the region’s rich agricultural heritage.
Things to Do: Coastal Oregon in April
Beachcombing & Tide Pooling
Explore Oregon’s rugged coastline and discover unique marine life at Cannon Beach, Yaquina Head, and Cape Perpetua.
Lighthouse Tours
Visit historic lighthouses such as Heceta Head and Yaquina Bay to learn about the rich maritime history of the Oregon Coast.
Things to Do: Central Oregon in April
Hiking & Mountain Biking
Spring offers perfect weather for hiking and biking in areas like Smith Rock State Park and the Deschutes National Forest.
River Rafting
The Deschutes River begins to warm up, making it an exciting time to go white-water rafting or kayaking.
Brewery & Distillery Tours
Bend is home to world-class breweries and distilleries. Take a tour and sample locally crafted beer and spirits along the Bend Ale Trail.
Book Your April Getaway Now!
With so many exciting events and activities happening throughout April, now is the perfect time to plan your Pacific Northwest vacation. Our rental properties across Oregon, California, and Washington offer the perfect base for your adventures. Whether you’re attending a festival, exploring the great outdoors, or simply relaxing by the coast, we have the ideal place for you.
Reserve your stay today and make the most of all that April has to offer in the Pacific Northwest!
