Joy Kloman, owner of Joy’s Art Studio, has been teaching painting parties for adults and children for nine years in the Columbia Gorge area. Formerly a university professor, Joy also has 30 years of experience teaching art. No experience is necessary, all levels are welcome at this fun guided painting experience. Admission: $50 per guest, including one beverage.
This summer, Bloomsbury and Skamania Lodge are partnering together. Locals or Lodge guests can take a field trip to local shop, Bloomsbury for a special floral design educational workshop. Plus, enjoy a 10% discount on everything in the shop during your visit. Join us in celebrating 25 years of Bloomsbury and discover the art of floral design in a beautiful, natural setting.
Children will love creating their very own stuffed animal! Make one to give dad, celebrate July 4th or mark the end of summer on Labor Day weekend. This family friendly activity includes a 15-inch woodland animal to stuff, wishing heart to hide inside and naming birth certificate. No reservations required, openings available throughout workshop times.
Join us on select Sunday mornings in our hotel lobby for some great deals brought to you by featured PNW brands & makers! Don’t miss the chance to shop these exclusive Summer offers and support local talent.
Our summer concert series is back and better than ever – now at The Backyard Grill! The season’s line-up of Pacific Northwest artists spans pop, blues, country, rock, jazz, folk and more. Name a better combination than summer and live music...we’ll wait. For details, see this guide’s calendar or check our online events calendar.
Join us at The Backyard Grill for free tastings by local vintners, craft distillers and brewers. Stay tuned for details and featured regional partners!
Dive into our Toy Box full of activities and games on the lawn to enjoy with your friends and family! Pass a Frisbee, start a lively game of pickle ball, or initiate a board game tournament. Rain or shine, you’re never bored when you reach into the Toy Box!
Celebrate summer with our Three Trails Challenge! Grab a map at the front desk, complete all three trails on property (a total of 5k), and track your progress using the tracking app of your choice. Show the front desk you’ve completed all three to earn a Skamania-branded reusable water bottle.
Looking for an outdoor scavenger hunt? Summer is the season to search for the tracks of Skamania’s own Scout the Sasquatch along the Creek Loop trail. Start by The Backyard pro shop and follow the orange trail markers. When you spot those unmistakable Sasquatch footprints, take pictures and show them at the front desk to win your fun prize.