Local Live Music and Happenings Kittitas County. June 12th– June 19th
- donnabeesonrn
- Jun 11
- 5 min read
Updated: Jun 13
Thursday, June 12th
Darnell Scott Blues kicks off the summer music series @ Dru Bru Taproom, Cle Elum. Free/ All Ages. 5:30PM-8:30PM
Wandering Souls play for Thursday Night live @ Mike’s Tavern, 427 East 1st Street, Cle Elum. No Cover/ 21+ 7PM-9PM
Friday, June 13th
Summer Kick Off Youth Activities BBQ @ Cle Elum Park, Schedule and permission forms available for youth summer activities. 12PM-3PM
Live Music @ Old Skool’s, 308 N Main St., Ellensburg. Performances by Minot//Nothingland//The 667s// Seance Dog/ All ages Entry by donation. 7PM
Loco Motion @ Gard Vintners, 311 N. Pearl St., Ellensburg. No Cover/ All Ages. Arrive early to grab a table. 6PM-9PM
Billy Shew Band @ The Nodding Donkey Bar, 1518 West University Way, Ellensburg. No Cover 21+ 7PM
The Welter Brothers @ Cornerstone Italian Kitchen, 307 East 5th Ave., Ellensburg. 7PM
Karaoke with DJ Kozmo Blue @ Logan’s, 204 West Pennsylvania Ave., Roslyn. 8:30PM
Karaoke with Forrest Gump @ The Brick Saloon, 100 West Pennsylvania Ave., Roslyn. 21+ No Cover 9PM
Micah J. @ The Source Plates and Pours, The Lodge at Suncadia, 3600 Suncadia Trail, Cle Elum. 6PM-9PM
Saturday, June 14th (CWU Commencement) (National Bourbon Day)
Biscuits and Bloody Mary’s @ The Mule, 119 East 4th Ave., Ellensburg. 21+ 9AM-Noon (or until sold out)
Field Day @ Teanaway Hall, Kittitas Valley Event Center, 901 East 7th Ave., Ellensburg. Come meet and learn about Ellensburg’s Allied Organizations and how you can get involved. 1PM-4PM
Eastern Washington Brewfest, @ Iron Horse Brewery Taproom, 1621 Vantage Highway, Ellensburg. This fest is for 509 breweries only. Featuring the Battle of the Brews. Food available to purchase. Music by The Sleepers and Kyle James and the Hay Dogs.
Your ticket gets you entry, a fancy event taster glass, 5 drink tickets, and a shot at scoring some exclusive EWBF gear. Tickets only sold to 21 and over. Tickets can be purchased online on Eventbrite. 2PM-6PM
Linda McRae @ Kittitas Café, 301 N. Main St., Kittitas. Linda is a singer songwriter who covers Canadian, American and British music. Free admission (Thx to sponsors) Food and drinks available to purchase. Doors open at 5PM. Music 6PM-8PM
CWU Jazz Combo (Bebop and beyond) @ Punch Projects. 10630 N Thorp Hwy, Thorp. Gallery opens at 12PM-5PM. With “Cloud Break” Free/All Ages Music 3PM-5PM
Rusty Cage Band @ Haymaker, 108 Railroad Ave., Kittitas. 7PM-10PM
Jim Badders @ Wheel Line Cider, 15730 Upper Badger Pocket Road, Ellensburg. All Ages/ No Cover. Tasting Room Open 3PM-7PM. Music 4PM-6PM
Solomon @ Cornerstone Italian Kitchen, 307 East 5th Ave., Ellensburg. 7PM-10PM
Karaoke @ The Nodding Donkey Bar, 1518 West University Way, Ellensburg. No Cover 21+ 7PM
The Roberts Band @ The Cle Elum Eagles 649, 220 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Cle Elum. (Non-members welcome accompanied by a member or sponsored at the door. Under 21 welcome until 9:00 PM.) Please consider a donation for the band as a cover. 7PM-10PM
Karaoke with DJ Forrest Gump @ Roslyn Eagles, 107 N. 2nd Street, Roslyn 8PM
High Voltage @ The Brick Saloon, 100 West Pennsylvania Ave., Roslyn. No Cover 21+ 9PM
Sunday, June 15th (Father’s Day)
The Sleepers will play at the Roslynn Farmer’s Market today. 11AM-1:45PM
Kael Bartness Take 3Jazz @ Thrall & Dodge Winery, 111 Dodge Road, Ellensburg. Free Music/ Great wine
Bring a chair. Pets and children welcome. Winery opens at 12PM Music starts at 2PM.
Stuff That Works- Linda McRae Songwriting Workshop @ Kittitas Café, 301N. Main St., Kittitas. All levels welcome. Bring your instrument, (any that you play) and your paper and writing utensil. $100 sign up online. 1PM-4PM
Dad’s Day @ Whipsaw Brewing, 704 N. Wenas St., Ellensburg. Cornhole, Puff Puff Pizza, and beer. Bring Dad down for the fun. 1PM-4PM
Open Mic Night @ Old Skool’s, 308 N. Main Street, Ellensburg. All Ages/ Entry by donation. 7PM-9PM
Tuesday, June 17th
Poirot Tuesdays (Celebrating Burg, food and drinks with Agatha Christie’s Literature on Screen) @ 420 Loft Art Gallery (above Royal Junction Restaurant), 420 Pearl St., Ellensburg. 7PM-10PM
Valley Voices Community Choir @ Ellensburg Presbyterian Church, 1307 E. 3rd Ave., Ellensburg. New members welcome, no auditions required. Register here: https://ellensburgmusic.com/registration 6:30PM-8PM
Mid-Columbia Fisheries Pint Night @ Iron Horse Brewery Taproom, 1620 Vantage Highway Ellensburg. All Ages/ Pet Friendly
Wednesday, June 18th
Touch a Truck and Bike Rodeo @ Rotary Park, 1200 West 5th Ave., Ellensburg.
11AM-2:30PM
Ellensburg Night Market, @ Pine Street, between 3rd and 4th Ave. Brought to you by The Ellensburg Downtown association. It Features over 30 vendors, live music and kids activities. There will be a parking lot party hosted by Black Grenade Entertainment @ The Red Pickle (301 N. Pine St.) 4PM-8PM
Paint and Sip @ Nuwave Gallery, 115 West 3rd Ave., Ellensburg. A fun and relaxed lesson to create a watercolor painting of a rattlesnake wrapped in wildflowers. Artist Erin Oostra will lead the class. Arrive 15 min. early to grab a drink and snack (purchased separately) You will receive your own art kit to take home. Tickets $35 available online. 6PM -8PM
Author reading with Eve Barnes @ Pearl Street Book, 421 N. Pearl St., Ellensburg. Join Eve as she reads from her book, Postmarked for Peril. (a cozy new mystery based in Roslyn!) 6PM-7PM
Thursday, June 19th (Juneteenth) (Ladie’s Night in Roslyn)
Juneteenth Celebration :
Kittitas County Historical Museum (114 E. 3rd Ave.) will highlight historic programing dedicated to Juneteenth. There will be an exhibit highlighting the history and culture of African Americans in Kittitas County. 10AM-7PM
Free Community Gathering with live music and family events at Unity Park. The musical performances are hosted by Black Grenade Entertainment. There will also be a speaking program featuring local dignitaries and community leaders. (Bring a chair or blanket to sit on.) 4PM-7PM
Melany Peterson @ The Brickhouse Garden and Nursery, 7243 Manastash Rd., Ellensburg. $15 at the gate. (Children under 12 Free) 6PM-8PM
Roslyn Ladie’s Night
What to expect: Delicious food & beverage specials start at many locations at 3PM Party officially kicks off at 5 PM at Roslyn Yard with the amazing Micah J Grand prize drawing at 8 PM—don’t miss your chance to win!Free movie begins at 8:30 PM at the Roslyn Theater.
Micah J @ Basecamp Books & Bites 110 W Pennsylvania Ave, Roslyn. 5PM-8PM
Micah J. @ Marko’s Place, 106 N First St, Roslyn 10PM-11:55PM
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