Ribbon Cutting for US World Class Taekwondo - Troutdale
2021-07-30 16:30 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
HELPING KIDS, TEENS, AND ADULTS BECOME THEIR BEST SELVES!
Come and help celebrate the opening of their new facility in Troutdale. There will be exhibitions by students etc.

Fall Festival of the Arts
2021-09-19 10:00 - 16:00 | Glenn Otto Park – Sam Cox Bldg., 1102 E. Historic Columbia River Hwy., Troutdale, OR, 97060, United States
This year because of COVID19 and social distancing, The Fall Festival of the Arts will happen at Glenn Otto Park with two additional sites within a block of Glenn Otto Park. Those additional sites will be the ART CENTER and CASWELL SCULPTURE GARDENS. Parking will be at Glenn Otto Park and north across highway 30 at a private lot.

Morning AM networking with the City of Wood Village's City Manager Greg Dirks at 7:38am!
2022-03-08 23:30 - 2022-03-09 12:30 | City of Wood Village City Hall, 24200 NE Halsey St, Wood Village, OR, 97060, United States
This week the City of Wood Village will take center stage as Greg Dirks shares the news in Wood Village. This will be an in person event at Wood Village’s new City Hall in Wood Village 24200 NE Halsey St, Wood Village, OR 97060. This facility is state of the art in every way. Greg will explain and we will hear what is going on in Wood Village. Come and invite a friend or fellow business to explore this City. Look forward to seeing you there.

Morning AM with Mayor Brian Cooper and the City of Fairview in City Hall!
2022-03-16 00:30 - 01:30
This week’s “It’s going to be great at 7:38am, we are meeting with the Mayor of Fairview, Brian Cooper! Time for an update with Fairview and see what is going on with them. Another opportunity to network with your fellow businesses. In person is allowed and the usual constraints have been lifted. Good to see all of you and this should be special. We don’t get to meet with the Cities of the Gorge very often. Come and check it out and invite a friend or fellow business

WCGCC presents the After hours event at Bandits Bar and Grill from 5:30pm to 7pm!
2022-03-23 10:30 - 12:00 | Bandits Bar and Grill, 108 E Columbia River Hwy, Troutdale, OR, 97060, United States
Come and enjoy networking at Bandits Bar and Grill in downtown Troutdale. Time to celebrate
with fellow Chamber members! Bandits has happy hour start at 3 but it will still be on when we gather so come early and enjoy their specials which includes some local brewing companies. They have a variety of foods to enjoy and you can be indoors
or out depending on the weather. Invite a friend or fellow business owner to join us!

This week's Coffee Chat will be hosted by Geoff Kenway of Kenway Benefits Group
2022-03-30 00:38 - 01:38 | Tany’s Coffee Shop 3030, 3030 NE Hogan Dr, Gresham, OR, 97030, United States
Spring is here and the time to review your insurance needs are here. Geoff will be sharing what you need to know about your insurance and how to get it reviewed. I am the insurance guy that comes to you at your home, office or your favorite Restaurant/ Coffee Shop. Geoff specializes in Medicare but this is not the time of year for that so come hear about the other types of insurance he does. Life insurance, Auto, home and commercial coverages. So much to learn and it will be an overview of these topics. There will be coffee and treats for you to enjoy as we are holding it at Tany’s Coffee Shop at the corner of Hogan and Stark. See you there!!

Learn over Lunch at Smith Memorial Presbyterian Church with Pastor Brad Busiek!
2022-04-06 05:15 - 06:15 | Smith Memorial Presbyterian Church
This week we will be having a learn over lunch at Smith Memorial Presbyterian Church with Pastor Brad Busiek. He will be showing us the food pantry and explaining how it works. The pantry currently services about 200 families. You will also get a tour of the church and the amazing stained glass windows. Bring you brown bag lunch and enjoy this time networking with fellow businesses. The church is over 125 years old and you can have a tour of the church as well. Please tell a friend or fellow business to enjoy this chamber event. The Church is located at 2420 NE Fairview Ave Fairview, OR 97024

See the Chamber's new office space at Chamber Chat Hosted by Cindy Passenante of CP Trips!
2022-04-13 01:00 - 10:00 | West Columbia Gorge Chamber of Commerce, P. O Box 245, Troutdale, 97060, United States
The Chamber now has a place to work from so come and see it. The office space is donated by Karen Schaaf of Remax. She has some space at her building in downtown Troutdale. Cindy will be showing this new space to interested Chamber members and she will be speaking about the new ways to do travel. “Travel Bubbles” Should be good. Coffee and goodies will be provided for so it will be great at 7:38am with the West Columbia Gorge Chamber of Commerce. See you there. Location will be 110 Old Historic Columbia River Highway Troutdale, OR 97060

Monthly Board Meeting of the WCGCC at Bateman and Carroll
2022-04-20 04:30 - 06:00 | Bateman Carroll Funeral Home, 520 W Powell Blvd, Gresham, OR, 97030
Monthly meeting will held at Bateman and Carroll Funeral Home on Powell.
Link for attending on zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82855570205?pwd=[REDACTED]

Annual membership meeting will be held at Smith Memorial Presbyterian Church 11:30 to 1pm
2022-06-15 04:30 - 06:00 | Smith Memorial Presbyterian Church
The annual membership meeting will be held at Smith Memorial Presbyterian Church in Fairview. Agenda will consist in update on financial picture of the Chamber, projects under consideration such as the Tails and Trails project in late August and the election of officers and board members. There will be light refreshments served. Bring your ideas to improve the Chamber. We will also be electing board members for a new year of service. Ballots will be provided at the meeting. If you are interested in serving on the board, please send your request an application to the Chamber PO Box 245 in Troutdale, Can also email your interest to the Chamber through admin@westcolumbiagorgechamber.com

WCGCC announces an after hours BASH with HBI and a pool party!
2022-09-14 10:00 - 12:00 | West Columbia Gorge Chamber of Commerce, P. O Box 245, Troutdale, 97060, United States
Come join HBI, your local Kitchen and Bath remodelers, for fun and networking their end of summer Pool Party at their unique home in Troutdale. Bring your towel and have a swim in the heated pool! We’ll be Grilling sausages and hot dogs, plus salads, snacks, beverages. Play ping pong or shoot pool for more socializing. Tour the remodeled kitchen and bath to see their work.
(Look for the yellow and black mailboxes at 282nd Drive and Sweetbriar to turn down the driveway.) Please let the Chamber know if you are coming so we can plan accordingly. See you there!

It's going to be great at 7:38am at Tany's Coffee Shop. Networking at it's finest!
2022-11-15 23:30 - 2022-11-16 12:30 | Tany’s Coffee Shop
This coming week’s Chamber chat will be held at Tany’s Coffee Shop located at the corner of Start and Hogan. Come mingle with fellow chamber members and glean ideas for your business from your fellow Chamber members. Come a little early and have some thing to eat or drink from Tany’s morning menu. Chamber works for those who work the Chamber.

See you there!!

Movie night with the WCGCC showing "A Christmas Story" on Nov 30th!
2022-11-30 10:00 - 12:00 | Bateman and Carroll Funeral Home
The Chamber is doing Movie night to kick off the holiday season. We will be sharing the movie ” A Christmas Story” at Bateman Carroll and having popcorn from their popcorn maker! Just like the movie theaters make. Delicious. So bring your favorite beverage or something you would like to share and have Chamber and famliy time. All ages are welcome and we can hold about 30+ in the room that we have reserved there. So invite a friend and have a light and festive evening watching a classic. So looking forward to this. We will not be having Chamber chat on the 23rd due to the Thanksgiving Holiday.

BASH, Business and Social Hour at Groges Beer Co in Cascade Locks!
2023-10-25 10:00 - 12:00 | Gorges Beer Company – Cascade Locks, 390 Wa Na Pa Street, Cascade Locks, OR, 97014, United States
This month’s BASH, Business and Social Hour, will be held at Gorges Beer Co in Cascade Locks. Showing some love to our eastern end of our community. Cascade Locks is home to the Bridge of the Gods connecting to Stevenson Washington. Such a beautiful area. Gorges Beer Company will be our host for this BASH and what a great place to meet and do some evening casual networking. Come join us and bring a friend or fellow business owner to see what is going on in Cascade Locks. We support our communities and members so tap into this event and simply enjoy!

See you there!

*Networking is free but food and drink will be available but not supplied by the Chamber of Commerce.

Ribbon Cutting at Loves Travel Stop in Troutdale on March 15th!
2024-03-15 11:00 - 13:00 | Loves Travel Stop, 400 NW Frontage Rd, Troutdale, Oregon, 97060
Come meet the General Manager of the newly rebuilt Love’s Travel Stop in Troutdale. They have recently completed the rebuild and are ready for the grand re-opening of the Travel Stop in Troutdale. They will be marking this event with a $5000 donation split between Reynolds High School and Transformative Living Community International . Wow!
Come join us in celebrating this event and enjoy some refreshments and see the new building. Located on Frontage Street in Troutdale by the freeway.
Invite some friends and join us!

Chamber Annual meeting will be at Smith Memorial Presbyterian Church in Fairview!
2024-03-30 09:00 - 18:00 | Smith Memorial Prsbytarian Church, 2420 NE Fairview Ave, Fairview Ave, Fairview, OR, 97024
Annual meeting to go over previous year accomplishments and future goals. Financial review, membership updates and election of new board members. We will be providing a light meal. Meeting will be in the old fellowship hall.

Annual members meeting for the Chamber at Smith Memorial Presbyterian Church.
2024-06-26 18:00 - 19:30 | Smith Memorial Presbyterian Church, 242 NE Fairview Ave., Fairview, OR, 97030
The Annual Meeting for the Chamber will be held in the Fellowship Hall of Smith Memorial Church in Fairview. There will be a light meal and beverages served. The meeting will consist of the annual Sate of the Chamber, election of new or appointed board members. We will have a guest speaker, Adam Vanderpool of Direct-Placement. He will be presenting the changes to our website and explaining a new feature and Chamber benefit that will be rolled out if our members are in favor of it. We haven’t changed our rates as a Chamber for years and this enhancement is being presented for Chamber member feedback. Come and shear this great news and be more a part of what’s going on with the Chamber. When you work the Chamber, the Chamber works for you! There will be an overview of what the Chamber did last year and you will get to meet most of our board members. Plenty of room for our meeting and plenty of parking. Should be a must attend event for our Chamber members.
See you there!!

2024 Wood Village Tree lighting at City Hall!
2024-12-07 16:30 - 19:00 | City of Wood Village City Hall, 24200 NE Halsey St, Wood Village, OR, 97060, United States
This years Tree Lighting in Wood Village will be, once again, at City Hall. Santa is making an appearance to see children and make their Santa requests.
Special guest will be the Grinch to encourage children to remember the reason for the season and it is not only about the presents. Children’s activities start
at 4:30 with Santa arriving at 5pm. The tree lighting will happen shortly after that. Volunteers are needed so if you want to help contact the Chamber or Caroline Hinders of Wood Village. See you there!!

January BASH (Business and Social Hour) will be held at Hellfired Pizza in Wood Village Jan 22nd
2025-01-22 17:30 - 19:00 | Hellfired Pizza, 22401 NE Glisan St,, Wood Village, OR, 97060
Hellfired Pizza will be our host for the BASH in January. They took over from The Rock Wood Fired Pizza last year and it’s time to show them some exposure and care from our Chamber. Hope to have the upper room for our group. Same basic menu with some new additions to make your evening complete. Come check this out and invite a friend or another business. We are growing and making support of our area business our priority. See you there!
