Events

Experience the Magic of the Season at Townsend’s Annual Christmas Stroll!

Step into a festive wonderland right here in Townsend!

Enjoy the dazzling Parade of Lights as it winds through downtown, filling the evening with sparkle and cheer. Soak up the joyful atmosphere and dive into a night of holiday fun—perfect for getting a jump on your Christmas shopping. Don’t forget to pick up this year’s collectible Townsend Christmas Ornament, handcrafted by the talented BHS shop students. Feeling festive? Purchase your Santa hat at a local business for our ever-popular Santa Hat Raffle and you could walk away with a cash prize! Celebrate the holidays with neighbors and friends as you stroll through our welcoming, cozy town.

We can’t wait to see you there!

Join Us for the Townsend Area Chamber of Commerce Annual ATV Poker Run!

Get ready for an exciting adventure as we hit the trails for our annual ATV Poker Run! Each year, the route offers a new scenic challenge, taking you on a thrilling 75–100 mile journey through one of the valley’s stunning mountain ranges. It’s all about the cards – play your hand wisely, and you could be the lucky winner of fantastic prizes!

Get ready for one of the most exciting fishing tournaments of the year! The Canyon Ferry Walleye Festival brings together 150 top competitors from all over the country for an unforgettable day on the water. This is your chance to fish one of the most beautiful reservoirs in the region while experiencing the best of what Townsend has to offer!

The tournament kicks off at sunrise, sending nearly 150 boats racing across the water in search of the big catch. It’s an event you won’t want to miss!