Vancouver is full of fun November events from DinoDNA to beach cleanups and holiday festivities. This list is constantly growing and I try to focus on the big ones as well as 'mom-and-pop' experiences so you can enjoy Vancouver like a local.
Every Monday 6-8PM
Music Mondays at Brothers Cascadia
Live music weekly including blues, country, folk, and rock. The setup is outdoors but under heaters, so come prepared! Plus, food trucks are outside if you get the munchies.
Every Tuesday
Trivia Night at Caps N' Taps Camas
Visit my favorite hometown bar in Camas and put your Jeopardy skills to the test, with live trivia and prizes every Tuesday night.
Every Wednesday
Open Mic Night
Amazing music, a friendly crowd & great drinks are part of Underbar’s daily rotation of events. Check out their Instagram to see what’s going on each day of the week!
Every Wednesday, 5PM
Tea & Yoga with Space to Bloom
Join us for an awesome hatha yoga class with Tiffany from Space to Bloom. Order a tea before class starts, and it will be ready for you when you're off the mat!
Every Saturday 9AM-2PM
Vancouver Fall Market
Shop weekly at Esther Shore Park for local gifts and tasty treats that aren’t stuck on shipping containers, at Vancouver Farmer’s Market Fall Market on Saturdays through December 18th.
Every other Saturday, 10AM-4PM
Open Saturday at Pearson Field Education Center
The Pearson Field Education Center is the ideal location for youth of all ages to experience STEM education through aviation. We feature a flight simulator lab, vertical wind table, glider building, historic airplanes and collections on display, and various educational programs.
Multiple Dates throughout November
Haus of Luna: A Trip to Wonderland Experience
The Haus of Luna is a 7-room multimedia interactive experience that represents an exploration of the self through experience design. For more information check out this write up from the Columbian!
November 4, 6PM
Cribbage Tournament at Brothers Cascadia
Enjoy a classic game and some of the best brews in Vancouver, for an all ages Cribbage tournament.
November 7, 10:30AM
Tea Tasting Party
Includes a flight of four teas, tasty treats from local bakeries, and a full cup of tea to finish off the morning at Dandelion Teahouse & Apothecary.
November 11, 4-9PM
Camas Holiday Sip & Shop
The Downtown Camas Association has organized holiday drink tastings, live music, treats, photo booth, raffle prizes and other fun holiday activities!
November 12, 2PM & 5PM
Make Your Own Citrus Garland
Kindred Homestead Supply provides the dehydrated oranges, you strand! Make your own citrus garland to decorate for the holidays!
November 14, 11AM
Calathea Killers Support Group
Got plant problems? Anyone with plant problems can come to this support group hosted by Bright Indirect Light Social Club! RSVP Required.
November 17, 2021 9-11AM
Volunteer: Wintler Park Beach Cleanup
Join community volunteers for one final beach cleanup of 2021 at our well-loved and beautiful community beach, Wintler Park. Advanced registration is required.
November 20 1:30PM
DIY Glass Suncatcher Class
Join Culotta Creations at Kindred Homestead Supply in making your own Sun catcher! We will make a sun catcher in colors of your choice, from start to finish, No experience necessary.
November 25, 2021
Clark County Turkey Trot
I only run when I'm being chased, but if that's not the case for you...the race will take place at 5 locations all throughout Clark County on Thanksgiving Day morning. All 5 sites will have refreshments and 5K course timing. Registration will include a racer’s goody bag and also a Turkey Trot 2021 T-shirt.
November 26-28
Jurassic Quest
Guests walk through the Cretaceous, Jurassic and Triassic Periods and experience for themselves what it was like to be among dinosaurs of all kinds. Jurassic Quest is the only interactive dinosaur event that has over 100 true to life-size animatronic dinosaurs in each of its indoor touring shows from the very small to the gigantic.
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