At 8:30 p.m., the night sky comes alive with a free drone light show — featuring 150 illuminated drones that will fly over Bob Peters Field to create spectacular images of Centralia's history, icons, and community spirit – all set to music . Best place to watch the show is from your chair or blanket on Little Centennial Field by the Clock Tower.

These free events celebrate two major milestones—our City's 150th birthday and Centralia College's 100th anniversary. It's a once-in-a-generation celebration, and everyone's invited!

On Saturday September 13th, Centralia Ballet Academy will be holding auditions for their annual production of The Nutcracker.  They are looking for dancers who are 8 years or older and are currently enrolled in a ballet class.  It is not required for the dancer to be a student at CBA.  For more information, and to sign up, please go to www.centraliaballet.com.  The deadline to sign up will be Thursday September 11th.  Space will be limited.  For those cast in the show, there will be a $50 participation fee. 
 
In addition to performances at Centralia College's Corbett Theater on December 6 and 7, CBA will be bringing The Nutcracker to the incredible Performing Arts Center in Shelton on December 13 and 14.  Historically, Shelton is known as Christmastown USA and currently holds the Guinness Book record for Most Lit Christmas Trees.  The show will include new sets and beautiful costumes.  CBA has been recognized nationally and globally for their innovative programs and productions.  If you have questions about auditions or the show, you can call/text CBA at 360-623-9010, or email them at info@centraliaballet.com. 

From 11 to 3, enjoy an old-fashioned Centennial Picnic with games, food, and family fun. Picnic goers are invited to bring chairs and a picnic blankets - and leave them on campus to reserve a spot for the 8:30pm drone show sponsored by the City of Centralia.

These free events celebrate two major milestones—our City's 150th birthday and Centralia College's 100th anniversary. It's a once-in-a-generation celebration, and everyone's invited!

We’re broadcasting 11am to 1pm to celebrate Julie Shaffley and her 35 years in Business of owning The Good Health Nutrition Center on Harrison in Centralia!

Join us for a fun, family-friendly evening under the stars. Bring your blankets, chairs, and favorite people for a movie night at the park!

We will be showing The Wild Robot at dusk (8:30 PM) and will have giveaways throughout the evening.

The Onalaska Volunteer Firefighter Association's 4th Annual Car Show is being held on Saturday, August 9th from 9AM to 3PM at the main fire station, 1733 State Hwy 508, in Onalaska. The gates open & breakfast is served at 7AM (Biscuits & Gravy)! Lunch will be at 11:30 (Polish dogs or Burgers). There will be drawings & prizes, and custom trophies presented at 2PM! Celebrate vintage style & timeless fashion in a fun, classy competition! Contact onycarshow22@gmail to register your vehicle today.

The next 'Fee Free Day' at our Washington State Parks is on the way August 9th - in celebration of Smokey Bear's Birthday! Enjoy FREE entry into our beautiful Washington State Parks August 9th. To learn more, visit Discoverpass.wa.gov.

The first portion of the event will focus on providing updates and insights into current issues at the county, state, and federal VA levels. Following that, we'll open the floor for individuals to share concerns and discuss the challenges they're currently facing. While we anticipate many questions will center around the federal VA system, there has also been growing conversation around how state-level policies are impacting veterans in our community.

We have a 'Fee Free Day' at our National Parks on August 4th - it's the anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act! Enjoy FREE entry into our National Parks August 4th. To learn more, visit NPS.gov.

Kick up your heels for a cause that matters at the Boots & Blessings Health & Hope Hoedown on August 1st! Enjoy an evening of food, music & dancing - with live music by the Pat Murphy Band and tasty food catered by The Crowded Kitchen! Tickets are $75 dollars per person or $125 dollars for a dinner for two! It's the Boots & Blessings Health & Hope Hoedown, Saturday, August 1st at 6PM at the Mistletoe Tree Farm on Stearns Road in Chehalis.