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2024 Pony Party!
Jul
6
10:00 AM10:00

2024 Pony Party!

It’s back! Join us for our annual community and membership celebration! All the usual fun of the museum, featuring the Oregon Pony. We’ll have that bounce house, activities, crafts, and snacks! It’ll be off-the-rails!

EDIT: Due to expected temperatures, this event will end at 2pm and we have upgraded the bouncy house to an INFLATABLE WATER SLIDE. Come make a splash with us!

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The cutest party on the Columbia is back for its third year! Join the Cascade Locks Historical Museum and celebrate trains and community at this year's PONY PARTY on Saturday, July 6 from 10am-3pm.  🚂

Come learn about trains, make train crafts, play games, bounce bounce bounce in the bouncy house, check out the museum, sing along with John Stipan, then bounce some more!  

Admission is $5 for ages 6 and up, and FREE for museum members. Tickets may be purchased in advance or at the gate. Entry to the event includes the bounce house, live music, games, crafts, photo ops, and museum admission. Concessions, souvenirs, and prize drawing tickets will be available for purchase. 

Become a member today and get free entry to this event! 

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2023 PONY PARTY!!!
Jul
22
10:00 AM10:00

2023 PONY PARTY!!!

Join us at the Cascade Locks Historical Museum for our second annual PONY PARTY! This event is a celebration of the history of transportation in the Columbia River Gorge, featuring the Oregon Pony, the first locomotive built entirely on the West Coast.

Admission is $5 for ages 6 and up, and free for Cascade Locks residents and museum members. Entry to the event includes a bounce house, live music, games, crafts, photo ops, and museum admission. Concessions, souvenirs, and prize drawing tickets will be available for purchase.

Live music this year will be a jam session. Bring your instrument and play along with your host, museum secretary John Stipan.

Sponsored by Buddy’s Arcade

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160th Anniversary of the Oregon Pony
Jul
16
10:00 AM10:00

160th Anniversary of the Oregon Pony

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Join us to celebrate the 160th anniversary of the Oregon Pony, the first locomotive to run on the first railroad in the state of Oregon! It provided portage around the Cascade rapids on the Columbia River.

The party goes from 10am-3pm. Admission to the event is $5 for people ages 4 and up. Admission to the event is free for museum members and children 3 and under.

This event will take place on the lawn in front of the Museum, right next to the Oregon Pony. We’ll have games, crafts, activities, story time, prizes, and a bounce house.

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