St. Patty’s Day Train Ride

​The Chehalis-Centralia Railroad is Going Green with shamrocks on March 14 and 15. Two new events are being offered this year as the Railroad encourages you to enjoy a 2-hour excursion in the vintage 1920s dining car through the Chehalis River Vall

CALL FOR ARTISTS: Apply to Paint a Downtown Chehalis Bench

The Chehalis Community Renaissance Team (CCRT) is gearing up to complete our third round of artistically painted art benches.  We initiated this program in 2018 and have enjoyed great success with the beautiful art benches placed Downtown Chehalis e

Valentine’s Day Sweetheart Dinner Train Ride

January 20, 2020 ​We’re lovin’ it this year. So can you with a unique dining experience to share with your loved ones! The Chehalis-Centralia Railroad invites you to enjoy a 2-hour excursion in the vintage 1920s dining car through the Chehalis

Ho-Ho-Holiday at the Chehalis Theater

Join the Chehalis Theater for their 1-year anniversary celebration at the 70th Annual Santa Parade!  Saturday, December 7th have the photo with Santa at 1 p.m.Comedy at the Theater will follow that evening, Saturday, December 14th at 8 p.m. Chris Co

Lewis County’s Original Nutcracker Opens December 12

Southwest Washington Dance Center’s performing company, Southwest Washington Dance Ensemble, will present their 24th annual production of the full-length Holiday classic “The Nutcracker”. The ballet will take place in Corbet Theatre, on the cam

Chehalis Community Renaissance Team Expands District

​In an effort to expand its program within the Chehalis business community, the Chehalis Community Renaissance Team (CCRT) has broadened its official Main Street District to include State Avenue. The organization, formed in 2009, is focused on acco

The 70th Santa Parade in Downtown Chehalis

The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce invites you to attend the 70th Annual Santa Parade on December 7th at 11:00 a.m. in downtown Chehalis. Bring the family out to this nostalgic parade filled with whimsical floats, lead by this year's Grand Ma

Pick up your Black Friday Survival Bags on November 27

Pick up your Choose Local First Black Friday Survival Bag at the Chamber on Wednesday, November 27th. These bags are full of goodies and coupons, and they go fast! There will also be some really great prizes donated by local businesses given out at r