Let The Games Begin…
Cherry Fest is hitting a fevered pitch as locals throw it into high gear tomorrow. Even the weatherman is getting in on it. Temps on Saturday are to hit 71 degrees Fahrenheit with winds in the single digits, according to the National Weather Service. Some events downtown kick off at 4 p.m. today
Cherry Fest Survival Guide: Who, What, When & Where
Get ready for three days of cherry-filled fun as the 44th Annual Northwest Cherry Festival returns to downtown The Dalles from Friday, April 25, through Sunday, April 27, 2025. With this year’s theme, “Cherry Land – A Sweet Celebration!”, the festival is serving up Candy Land vibes with a hometown twist. Whether you’re a first-timer or a Cherry Fest regular, this guide has everything you need to make the most of your weekend—including where to go, what to see, and when to show up.
KODL Cherry Fest Classic Car Show Winners, Winners, Chicken Dinners
The KODL Classic Car Show winner this year was Rick Oldfield of White Salmon for his 1929 Essex. KODL, thanks to Marcia Wynn, provided the following photos and winners from Cherry Fest. The Car show was held on Saturday, April 22 on Federal Street between Second and Fourth Streets.
Cherry Fest blows out with two bands today
Super Escandalo takes the main stage today, April 23, at Cherry Fest in downtown The
Dalles. They are the opener for a two-band show today. They hit the stage at 1 p.m. Chervona will bring some world flavor to the stage at 3:30 p.m. with a mix of Russian, Gypsy, Klezmer, Polka and Ska Music
Awakening Eye: Vendors and Set up for Cherry Fest underway
The Energy is palpable in downtown TD this morning as vendors and volunteers are putting together booths, food concessions and getting the mainstage for entertainment ready. Events kick off at 4 p.m. with the Carnival opening and Comedian Tyler Boeh at 4:30 p.m. which rolls into Roll on, an Alabama Tribute Band at 6 p.m.
Cherry Fest Survival Guide: who, what, when and where
The options are immense at this year’s Cherry Fest - and what about the who, what, when & where? And that parade, where do you go? No problem, CCCNews has you covered. To avoid a Cherry bomb, check out this survival guide for how to get the best out of the three-day Cherry Fest in TD starting on Friday, April 21.
She's the OG; Spickerman marshals Cherry Queen prestige 81 years later
Watch for the first Cherry Fest queen at the annual parade slated for 10 a.m. in The Dalles on Saturday, April 23. The parade starts at Sixth and Webber streets (Burger King) and flows east down Third Street in downtown before heading north on Monroe Street at Optimist Printers and then returning west on Second Street to the U.S. Post office.
