Walla Walla Events 2008

* Denotes event/holiday pricing at Juniper Guest House

*April 24th to 27th Whitman College Reunion Weekend

Classes of 1968, 1977, 1978, and 1979.

*May 3rd and 4th Spring Release

Area winemakers release their new vintages.

*May 9th to 11th Walla Walla Balloon Stampede

The largest hot air balloon event in the Northwest.

*May 15th to 18th Whitman College 50th Reunion Weekend

Reunion for the Whitman class of 1958

*May 17th and 18th Whitman College Commencement

Graduation for the class of 2007

*May 26th to 28th Memorial Day Weekend

*June 5th to 7th  Vintage Walla Walla

The annual wine tasting event.

July 12th to 13th Walla Walla Sweet Onion Festival

An event to celebrate the sweetest onion. Arts and crafts, games entertainment, and food. Located at the Walla Walla county fairgrounds.

August 27th to 31st Walla Walla Fair & Frontier Days
Exhibits, livestock competitions, horse racing, rides, entertainment, rodeo events, demolition derby, and concerts. (509) 527-8755

*Aug 30 to Sept 3rd Labor Day weekend. 

*September 26th to 28th Whitman College Fall Reunion Weekend
Whitman classes of 1983, 1998, 2002, 2003, and 2004.

Entwine (not yet scheduled for 2008)
An elegant tasting featuring wine and art. Auction to support Walla Walla Arts, Wine, and Education. (509) 527-4253

*October 24th to 26th Whitman College Family Weekend
A weekend of events and activities let families spend some quality time with their student while experiencing the Whitman campus.

*December 6th and 7th Holiday Barrel Tasting

Amidst the festive atmosphere of the season, winemakers and their cellar staffs provide samples of future releases straight from the barrel. Each winery participates in their own way offering a variety of features including art, music, culinaria and more. (509) 526-3117 or www.wallawallawine.com/events/hbt.html