Big Apples, Big Business: How Washington Became the Apple State

yakima valley museum 2105 Tieton Drive, Yakima, WA, United States

In this talk, explore how Washington became the top apple producing state in the country, and how, in the process, it transformed apples into an industrialized commodity. Many regions in the West attempted to grow apples, but in Washington, big apples became big business thanks to the work of scientists, investors, irrigators, railroad corporations, marketers,… Continue Reading Big Apples, Big Business: How Washington Became the Apple State

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Holiday Lights Extravaganza

yakima valley museum 2105 Tieton Drive, Yakima, WA, United States

Come support your local nonprofits and enjoy the spirit of the holiday season! View over thirty trees and other holiday displays each colorfully lit and extravagantly decorated by an area nonprofit scattered throughout the Yakima Valley Museum. Can you find all 35 trees? Admission to the museum during the Extravaganza is $13 for Adults; $11… Continue Reading Holiday Lights Extravaganza

Yakima Valley Big Band at Treveri Cellars Masquerade Ball

yakima valley museum 2105 Tieton Drive, Yakima, WA, United States

Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with your favorite bubbles, live jazz music, a 360º Photo Booth, hors d’oeuvres, access to the Yakima Valley Museum, and more. Tickets are limited! Purchase yours here or by calling 509-877-0925×2