Snoqualmie Days festival to be held this weekend

Published 1:30 am Tuesday, August 9, 2022

The Snoqualmie Days Festival, formerly known as Railroad Days, will be held from Friday, Aug.19, to Saturday, Aug. 20.

Snoqualmie Days began in 1939 as a way to raise funds for Snoqualmie’s first fire engine. Since then, it has grown into a full-blown festival.

Action will kick off on Friday at the Historic Snoqualmie Music Crawl from 6 to 11 p.m.

Festivities will resume for 12 hours Saturday, beginning with the Snoqualmie Fire Department’s annual pancake breakfast fundraise from 7 to 11 a.m.

Other Saturday events include:

• 5K Run, Downtown Snoqualmie, 8:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
• Plein Air Paint Out, Downtown Snoqualmie, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
• History Comes Alive, Railroad Park Gazebo, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
• Vendor Row, Railroad Ave., 9 a.m.-7 p.m.
• UNW Model Railroad Show, City Hall, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
• Dan the LEGO Man, LEGO Show and Activities, Snoqualmie Depot, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Operation Lifesaver, Snoqualmie Depot Back Lawn, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Encompass Kids Field of Fun, Snoqualmie Depot Back Lawn, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
• Grand Parade, Railroad Ave., 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
• Train Rides, Snoqualmie Depot, 11 a.m. | 1 p.m. | 3 p.m.
• Main Stage, Sandy Cover Park, 12:15-10 p.m.
• Timbersports Shows, Sandy Cove Park, 1-2 p.m. | 3-4 p.m.

For more information, visit snoqualmiedays.org.