Logtoberfest returns Oct. 4

Admission is free and open to all ages.

Logtoberfest 2025 offers a full afternoon of demonstrations, live music, and family-friendly activities,said a press release. Visitors can also expect to see chainsaw carving and blacksmithing demonstrations, explore vintage logging, and browse a wide selection of vendors featuring handcrafted goods, artwork, and Sasquatch-themed items.

Local musicians Whiskey and Spurs, and Lucas Johnson, will provide live entertainment throughout the day. This year’s event will include a native plant sale and tours of historic Chapman Avenue and the Wind River Arboretum.

Families will find plenty to do with games, crafts, face painting, and other children’s activities. For adults, a designated beer garden will feature local craft brews and beverages. A $20 entry fee includes one beverage ticket and a commemorative mason jar.

Logtoberfest is organized by the Wind River Business Association and The Wind River Trust with support from local businesses and community partners. For more information, visit the Wind River Business Association on Facebook or call 509-637-5676. To learn more about lodging, dining, and recreation in Skamania County and the Columbia River Gorge, visit www.skamania.org. If you are interested in volunteering for this event, email windriverbusinessassociation@gmail.com.