2024 Yakima Valley Travel Guide

plan your trip at visityakima.com 3 YAKIMA VALLEY VISIT MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR WINE COUNTRY Come Taste Where Washington Wine is Grown • Celebrate spring by sipping wines straight from the barrel before they’re bottled and sampling new releases, during Spring Barrel Weekend. • Stomp grapes and share some harvest fun at Catch the Crush. • Take a private vineyard tour and meet Yakima Valley winemakers and winegrowers. FARM FRESH FUN, FLAVORS AND FOOD Savor the Flavors of the Valley • Hand-pick produce and take home farm-fresh flavors from u-pick farms. • Taste the seasons at Yakima Valley farm-to-table restaurants. • Shop local farm markets and produce stands for tasty treats and artisan goods. CRAFT BEER & HOP COUNTRY Hit the Only Hop Country Craft Beer Trail • Celebrate hop harvest and fresh hop flavors at the Fresh Hop Ale Festival. • Take a hop-on and hop-off brewery tour with The Little Hopper, Yakima’s Craft Beer Bus. • Taste innovation at the tap, with craft beers only available at local brewery taprooms. OUTDOOR ADVENTURE AND RECREATION Get Outside Under Sunny Skies • Fish the Yakima River, Washington’s only blueribbon trout stream. Try a fly fishing class! • Play in the snow at White Pass Ski Resort and on miles of mountain trails and tracks. • Explore rare landscapes on Cowiche Canyon Conservancy trails. FESTIVALS, ARTS AND CULTURE Events, Music & Celebrations • Savor Latin flavors, local craft beverages and live music at Yakima Taco Fest. • Catch a performance at The Capitol Theatre, a beautifully restored, grand vaudeville theatre. • Explore the stories of the Yakama Nation at the Yakama Nation Cultural Center & Museum. SEE PAGE (06) SEE PAGE (26) SEE PAGE (36) SEE PAGE (42) SEE PAGE (20)

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