Good morning, Vancouver.

The Christmas Ships Parade returns in December when over 70 illuminated boats will cruise past local shores, lighting up Pacific Northwest rivers for 15 nights starting December 5 on Columbia River routes and December 9 on Willamette River routes—organizers plan open houses on December 20 and 21 to support a toy drive for children in need.

Liberty Theatre of Camas-Washougal will celebrate Small Business Saturday on Nov.

29 by offering free small popcorn with a ticket purchase for guests who show a same-day local receipt from Camas or Washougal — an initiative that boosts local commerce. The event invites residents to enjoy a movie experience while supporting community partnerships — reflecting the theater's role as a local hub.

A GoFundMe page has been set up to support Kyle Eck and his fiance along with their three children after a vehicle struck them on a Vancouver crosswalk on Nov.

21—Eck was critically injured and placed in a medically induced coma following surgery as his children were treated and later released while the teen driver fled the scene until turning himself in with his mother just after midnight on Nov. 22.

The Washougal School District Board voted on November 25 to place renewal EP&O and Capital levies on the Feb.

10 ballot to fund student programs & facility needs. If approved, the levies will support education programs, building repairs & safety upgrades while lowering projected tax rates for homeowners compared to 2026.

Vancouver Holiday Market

Celebrate the season at the Vancouver Holiday Market! Presented by the Vancouver Farmers Market, this festive three-day event on November 28th-30th at the Hilton Vancouver brings together over 120 local artisans and makers, creating a vibrant space for our community to gather, connect, and shop locally. Free to attend, enjoy live music, kids activities and crafts, photo ops, and more!

Vancouver Holiday Market

Celebrate the season at the Vancouver Holiday Market! Presented by the Vancouver Farmers Market, this festive three-day event on November 28th-30th at the Hilton Vancouver brings together over 120 local artisans and makers, creating a vibrant space for our community to gather, connect, and shop locally. Free to attend, enjoy live music, kids activities and crafts, photo ops, and more!

Vancouver Holiday Market

9 AM – 4 PM — Hilton Vancouver Washington — Free entry — Celebrate the season with local artisans, festive crafts for kids, and community cheer.

Kill Team Sundays

10 AM – 3 PM — Mindtaker Miniatures — Free entry — Gather for a day of tabletop gaming with friends in a welcoming community space.

Wood Sign Workshop

3-5 p.m. — Artful Adventures — $65.00 – $75.00 — Unleash your creativity with customizable wood sign designs in this fun workshop.

Medicare Workshop at Vancouver Clinic

2-4 p.m. — Vancouver Clinic | Evergreen Place — Free entry — Get essential insights on Medicare and its various components in this informative workshop.

Family Paint Party

6-8 p.m. — Best Western Premier Hotel at Fisher's Landing — Cost included — Unleash your creativity while sipping drinks and socializing at this family-friendly paint night.

Paint Nite: Did Somebunny Say Christmas?

12-2 p.m. — Nostra Tavola — $48 per person — Create a festive painting while enjoying drinks and good vibes with friends.

Kill Team Sundays

10 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Mindtaker Miniatures — Free entry — Engage in open gaming and immerse yourself in the Kill Team universe.

Glass Fusing Workshop

1:30-3:30 p.m. — Artful Adventures — $55 — Create your own stunning designs using colorful glass in this easy and engaging workshop.

Live Music by Popular Demand at New Seasons

11 a.m.–1 p.m. — New Seasons Market - Fisher's Landing — Free entry — Enjoy a dynamic live performance by The Northwest's Power Duo and Trio with a wide variety of songs and entertainment.