Local Live Music and Happenings Kittitas County. June 4th---June 11th

Come Listen to Tinned Fish this Friday 6PM during Ellensburg's Art Walk

Thursday, June 4^th

Instrument Petting Zoo @ Hal Holmes Center, 209 N. Ruby Street, Ellensburg.  It’s a show and tell and a chance to try out some stringed instruments.                             12PM-1PM

CWU Graduate Student Pint Night, @ Iron Horse Tap Room, 1621 Vantage HWY, Ellensburg.  All Ages.  6:30PM-8PM

Wind Ensemble Concert @ CWU, Dr Wayne S. Hertz Concert Hall.  Free                          7PM  

Country Music Night With Seth Garrido @ Mike’s Tavern, 427 East 1^st St., Cle Elum.  21+                                                                       7PM-9PM

Friday, June 5^th (First Friday in Ellensburg)

Opening Weekend Snoqualmie Bike Park, Silver Fir. (June 5th and 6th)  Join us as we kick off the Summer 2026 season! We're opening earlier than ever and celebrating with a full weekend of riding, live music, giveaways, and good vibes. Grab your bike and come help us start the season right.  First Chair Prize!                   11AM

Dru Bru Community Clean Up, Meet Cle Elum Brewery, 1015E. 2^ndSt., Cle Elum. (SR-903)                 9AM-11AM

Jukebox Central @ The Gard Vintners, 311 N. Pearl St., Ellensburg.  All Ages/ No Cover  Arrive early to grab a table.                                                                     6PM-9PM

Tinned Fish @ The Ink, 405 N. Main St., Ellensburg.  All Ages, no cover.  Featuring a blend of old-time, bluegrass, americana, and country - offering up a front-porch story telling energy wrapped in rich instrumentals and warm harmonies.                                   6PM-8PM

First Friday with Black Grenade Entertainment @ The Red Pickle, 301 N. Pine St., Ellensburg.   Parking Lot party with DJs and special guests!                           6PM-8PM

Rusty Cage @ The Ridge Restaurant & Bar, 404 N. Pine St., Ellensburg.  (After First Friday!)                     8PM-11PM

Forest Ray @ Valo Wines Tasting Room, 321 N. Pearl St., Ellensburg.  Celebrate First Friday Art Walk with us! Live music with Forest Ray and art by Chelsea Stalder. Free and all ages welcome! 6PM-8PM

Jerimiah Vaught @ The Haymaker, 108 Railroad Ave., Kittitas, Family friendly.          7PM

Saturday, June 6^th

Kittitas County Pride Parade, Downtown Ellensburg.   PARADE ROUTE: The 2026 Kittitas County Pride parade starts at 11am at the Kittitas Valley Event Center / County Fairgrounds. Contingents will head south from the Fairgrounds until turning east on 5th Ave into downtown Ellensburg! Once downtown, the parade turns south onto Pearl St, passing Unity Park and the western edge of the farmer's market. On 3rd Ave, the parade will return west to N Chestnut St and then head north back to 5th Ave and then return to the Fairgrounds. 11AM – 12PM

Passholder BBQ @ Opening Weekend Snoqualmie Bike Park, Silver Fir.                        2PM-4PM                                                                             

 Live Music with Demarcus Baysmore Trio  3PM-5PM

Kittitas County Pride Drag Show, 901 East 7^th Ave., (Kittitas Valley Event Center) Ellensburg. Tickets online : https://donorbox.org/events/928369/steps/choose_tickets

6PM-9PM 

Combat Veterans United Bingo Night, @ Iron Horse Brewery, 1621 Vantage Highway, Ellensburg. All Ages/ pet friendly.                                                             5PM-8PM

Lora and the Roc Docs @ Whipsaw Brewing, 704 N Wenas.  All Ages, Pet friendly, no cover. Classic rock/ Country.                                                                           6PM-9PM

Spring Fashion Show, Milo Smith Tower Theatre, CWU. Join us for the 30th annual CWU Fashion Show, Sonder, featuring 15 original student collections in an unforgettable showcase of creativity, innovation, and talent. 

Arrive early to enjoy our silent auction one hour before each show; proceeds directly support next year’s show, student experiences, and the program. For more details, visit our Instagram @cwu_atm.     Tickets available here: https://cwuwildcattickets.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?SeriesID=74                                                           3PM and 7PM

An Afternoon and Evening of Jazz @ Dr. Wayne Hertz Concert Hall.  One ticket grants entry to both 4pm and 7pm showtimes. Parking at the McIntyre Music Building is free on weekends.  Tickets online : https://cwuwildcattickets.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=2763  $10-$15                                                  4PM & 7PM

Pannonica with Dick Rossetti and Bulk Male ( Punk and Garage Rock) @  Punch Stage, 10630 N. Thorp Hwy, Thorp. 

In the Gallery: Members Exhibition

Gallery opens 12PM-5PM           Music 3PM-5PM Arrive early for a good seat.

DJ Forrest Gump @ Cle Elum Eagles,  220 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Cle Elum.  Non -Members the door,  a small donation covers supporting the entertainment.  7PM-10PM

High Voltage (Classic Rock), @ The Brick Saloon, 100 West Pennsylvania Ave., Roslyn.  21+ 9PM

Sunday, June 7^th

CWU Symphony Orchestra Alumni Celebration Concert.  Tickets online : https://cwuwildcattickets.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=2771     $10-$15    4PM

Kittitas County Drum Circle, @ Iron Horse Brewery, 1621 Vantage Hughway, Ellensburg. All levels welcome! Come have some fun and bang a drum! Free. 1PM-3PM

Open Mic @ Old Skool’s, 301 W. 4^th Ave., Ellensburg. 7PM-9PM

Monday, June 8^th

Bryan Bielanski Live @ Old Skool’s , 301 W. 4^th Ave., All ages.                                                                                   7PM

Noontime Ukelele Club, @ Make Music Ellensburg. 201 N. Pearl St., Ellensburg. More info here:

https://www.dailyrecordnews.com/local-events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/3391721-noontime-ukulele-club                                                               12:10PM-12:50PM

Dringo @ Iron Horse Brewery Tap Room, 1621 Vantage Highway. All Ages, No cover.                   6:30PM-8PM 

Tuesday, June 9^th

American Red Cross Community Blood Drive @ Hal Holmes Center, 209 N. Ruby St., Ellensburg. To make an appointment, download the Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit RedCrossBlood.org or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) 10:30AM- 6PM

Valley Voices Community Choir Rehearsals @ Ellensburg Presbyterian Church, 1307 East 3^rd Avenue, Ellensburg. Come Join the Choir!   No Rehearsals in July.  More info: www.ellensburgmusic com/choir                                                                    6:30PM-8PM

Wednesday, June 10^th

Sunset Market @ Unity Park, 417 N. Pearl Street, Ellensburg. All Ages, Family Friendly. Local vendors. 5PM-9PM (every 2^ndWednesday of the month)

Open Mic Night @ Valo Wines, 321 N. Pearl St., Ellensburg.  6PM-8PM

Thursday, June 11^th

Boozy Book Club @ The Mule, 119 E 4^th Ave., Ellensburg. 21+ Join us for our first “meet & greet” to decide on our first read, Thursday June 11th at 6pm. Our meetings will be held the second Thursday of each month here at The Mule. Cocktails & food will be available for purchase. We are excited to be partnering with @pearl_street_books! As a bookclub member you get 10% off book club picks each month. See you in a few weeks! *must be 21+ for this book club               6PM

Spelling Bee @ Iron Horse Brewery Tap Room, 1621 Vantage Highway, Ellensburg.                                          6PM-8PM                                                                   

Gina Belliveau (Classic folk and Country) @ Mike’s Tavern, 427 E. 1^St Street, Cle Elum.  21+                                                7PM-9PM