Events

Long-time local & historian Suzi Conklin will give a talk titled, "Hops and Hollywood: Prohibition, Movies and More in the Hood". Presentations will be from 6 to 7:30pm with about 20 minutes after for questions. A special extended happy hour at the hotel is 3pm - 6pm.

The Hood River History Museum's 2026 Timewinder Tales will feature: From the Glacier to the Gorge: 100 Years of Crag Rat Lore Sunday, Nov. 8, doors open at 1pm, event starts at 2pm Doors open one hour prior to event Location:  The Ruins, 13 Railroad St, Hood River Members: $25.00 Non-members: $30.00 18 and under: […]

May 1898 E.L. Bradley image of Hood River area Civil War veterans, taken in front of the county courthouse. The History Museum of Hood River County will be closed for Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11, 2026.

The History Museum of Hood River County will close on Thanksgiving at 2pm on November 26, 2026, and be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday on November 27 & 28.

Professor Emeritus, Geology at Portland State University Scott Burns will give a talk titled, "Rock and Roll: the Dynamic Geology of the Gorge". Presentations will be from 6 to 7:30pm with about 20 minutes after for questions. The events will be at the Lightwell in the Columbia Room, next to the lobby. The room holds […]

Join us for our Holiday Open House at the History Museum December 12 from 2-4pm! Live Music with Harmony of the Gorge & Holiday Brass

The History Museum of Hood River County will close at 2pm on December 24, 2026, and be closed for the Christmas Holiday on December 25 & 26.

The History Museum of Hood River County will close early at 2pm on New Years Eve, December 31, 2026.