2024 Yakima Valley Travel Guide

plan your trip at visityakima.com 43 Yakima Taco Fest (Spring) Celebration of Latino culture and agricultural heritage with traditional and fusion tacos, local craft beer, wine and cider the sweet sounds of Latin music amd other performances Cinco de Mayo Celebrations in Sunnyside (First Weekend in May) The largest Hispanic celebration in the Northwest with unique vendors, dancing horses, live entertainment, traditional music and incredible, authentic food Yakama Nation Treaty Days and Powwow (June) Traditional cultural celebrations and powwow honoring the signing of the treaty that created the 14 Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Sunnyside Summer Ale Fest (June) A festival celebrating Sunnyside’s great weather and worldclass hops, showcasing local craft beer, wine and food in the heart of hop country The Great Prosser Balloon Rally (Late September) See vibrant balloons take flight over the Yakima River; early morning launches and spectacular night glows are followed by a harvest festival and market Fresh Hop Ale Festival (Early October) One of the Top 10 Beer Festivals in the Nation, this festival, just made for beer lovers, features fresh hop ales from 75+ breweries, foods from local vendors and live music Día de los Muertos Celebration at Mighty Tieton (Late October/Early November) Celebration honoring both los muertos and the beauty of life with stunning altars, traditional music and dance, performances, arts, authentic flavors and more Sunnyside Lighted Farm Implement Parade (First Weekend in December) The largest farm implement parade in the US showcasing dozens of antique tractors, combines and farm equipment decorated with thousands of twinkling lights aYAKIMA TACO FEST aFRESH HOP ALE FESTIVAL aLIGHTED FARM IMPLEMENT PARADE FEATURED CULTURAL EVENTS & FESTIVALS

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