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July 29th, 2021
Three Fun Events in Ellensburg
After a year of lockdown, events are finally starting up again. Ellensburg has some great events on tap this summer.
July 20th, 2021
How to Make Your Sunday a Fun Day in Ellensburg
Sundays are known for being the day to relax, but sometimes it's the day to have some fun!
July 13th, 2021
5 Ellensburg Picnic Destinations
If you are looking for a perfect place to enjoy some food while taking in the diverse surroundings that Ellensburg has to offer...
June 17th, 2021
Ellensburg's Food Truck Roundup
Ellensburg is a town that boasts many options for dining, and a great perk is the plethora of local food trucks...
June 16th, 2021
4 Ellensburg Excursion Vendors
Located along the Yakima River and just a short drive from dozens of hiking and biking trails, Ellensburg has plenty to offer in terms of outdoor recreation.
June 14th, 2021
Creative Day Trips in Ellensburg
In any season, Ellensburg offers the ideal escape for a taste of local art and small-town charm. Brought to you through local craftspeople, small boutiques, and world-class dining opportunities...
June 2nd, 2021
Four Reasons You Need to Visit Ellensburg this Summer
Ellensburg is a place that boasts a multitude of activities that you and your family and friends can enjoy while staying in the Pacific Northwest area.
May 26th, 2021
A Guide to Using the Ellensburg Visitor Center
The Visitor Center is a wonderful resource to obtain directions, information on lodging and dining, as well as get information and resources...
April 22nd, 2021
Ellensburg's Top Activities for a Family Getaway!
Ellensburg offers a wide variety of activities that are perfect for every member of your family! Regardless of age or skill level, these local excursions offer...
April 15th, 2021
How to Treat Yourself in Ellensburg!
Ellensburg is home to many businesses that are here to make your day trip or weekend getaway even better! Warm welcomes, great service, and an out-of-this-world experience...
April 2nd, 2021
Ellensburg's Guide to Local Event Vendors
With scenic canyon backdrops, stunning venues, and small-town charm to spare, it's no surprise that Ellensburg is a top destination for events and gatherings in Washington State...
March 2nd, 2021
Ellensburg's Top Wedding Venues
Plan your dream wedding in the heart of Washington State! Surrounded by stunning scenes, convenient for traveling guests, and home to venues and event resources that make planning a breeze...
January 8th, 2021
An Ellensburg Girls' Weekend Getaway Guide
A girls' weekend could be right around the corner for you and your girlfriends, and Ellensburg makes for the perfect getaway with good food, scenic outings, and impeccable service.
December 14th, 2020
Hike in the Snow
We've compiled this list of exciting trails for snowshoes or cross-cross country skis that are perfect for an afternoon of fun!
November 25th, 2020
Home for the Holidays
How to Support Ellensburg's Local Businesses from Home this Season. The holidays are quickly approaching, and for many people that means gift shopping!
November 11th, 2020
National Kindness Day
The Ellensburg community is like no other because of our commitment to provide each other and our visitors with exceptional service that goes above and beyond any request that comes our way.
November 5th, 2020
Happy Hour Roundup
Time with friends, supporting local businesses, and a table full of tasty food and drinks; sounds like a great time! To save you the hassle of figuring out which local restaurants serve great happy hours...
October 28th, 2020
10 Interesting Facts You Didn't Know About Ellensburg
Let us welcome you to Ellensburg, a central destination that draws on its extraordinary past to create traditional small-town charm.
October 9th, 2020
Ellensburg's Guide to Local Lodging
Conveniently located in the heart of Washington State, Ellensburg acts as a meeting space for business travelers, an epicenter for family reunions, a spontaneous weekend getaway destination for friends, and a home base for outdoor adventurers.
September 17th, 2020
Top Local Shopping Destinations in Ellensburg
Whether you are looking to explore our downtown or bring a locally made souvenir back home, Ellensburg is the place for you!
September 2nd, 2020
The Unique Tastes of Ellensburg
Ellensburg offers up a variety of different restaurants that allows even the biggest of foodies to enjoy a new, unique meal each time out.
August 18th, 2020
A Look at Ellensburg's Local Art Galleries & Museums
Let us introduce you to a few of the local art galleries and museums that reflect the creative and growing legacy of Ellensburg.
August 7th, 2020
Ellensburg's Top Outdoor Dining Spots
With the arrival of summer, everyone wants to get outside and enjoy the nice weather. One of the best things to do is have an amazing meal outdoors. In Ellensburg there are a multitude of places that provide outdoor patios and places to eat.
July 17th, 2020
A Guide to All Places Craft Beer, Local Wine, and Craft Cocktails in Ellensburg
Varieties of hand-picked tap options make it easy for you to try edgy new flavors that reflect the current tastes in the ever-changing brewing industry.
July 13th, 2020
5 Ways To Support the Local Community While on Vacation
Be conscious of the impact that you make on the places you visit, and immerse the whole family into activities that support the local community. Good travelers always leave their destinations in just as good conditions as when they arrive -- or even better.
June 26th, 2020
Unique Ways Ellensburg's Businesses Go Above and Beyond
The businesses of Ellensburg are set apart from the rest through their willingness to do what other businesses haven't yet done. They consistently find ways to shift their services to meet the needs of the community with welcoming doors.
June 10th, 2020
Kick-off Your Summer in Ellensburg
Here in Ellensburg, we have plenty of safe activities for you to tackle this summer. Enjoy a stroll through downtown, picnic in a park, explore a market filled with fresh farm goods, or drive through the countryside to track down all of the Kittitas County barn quilts.
May 29th, 2020
Ellensburg's Hidden Gem: Ellensburg Blue Agate
Ellensburg is home to the third rarest gemstone found around the world: the Ellensburg Blue Agate. Blues started drawing attention around the 1920s and have become more popular throughout the years, being reclassified to many as a precious gem.
May 18th, 2020
A Look at Ellensburg's Oldest Businesses
For over 50 years, or even 100 in some cases, these Ellensburg businesses have contributed to our community, welcomed us with open arms, and have certainly demonstrated the local commitment to providing exceptional service from start to finish.
April 27th, 2020
Looking Forward: The Top 5 Iconic Features of Ellensburg
The town of Ellensburg, Washington holds the key to everything you've been searching for in a future weekend getaway, from local eateries full of charm to epic outdoor adventures to a rich history centered around the arts and a Western culture.
April 14th, 2020
How to Support Ellensburg during COVID-19
The novel Coronavirus has hit everyone where it hurts, but we're all in this together. Ellensburg is a community filled with people willing to roll up their sleeves, work hard and come together when it counts.
March 30th, 2020
4 Ellensburg Views You Can Enjoy from The Car
There's no need to get out of the car to experience these top views the next time you travel to Ellensburg!
March 20th, 2020
A Guide to Ellensburg's Parks & Trails
Studies have shown that taking in the fresh air and sunshine of the great outdoors is one of the most beneficial ways to achieve peace of mind, relaxation, rejuvenation, and to connect with loved ones.
February 10th, 2020
5 Things to Do This Weekend in Ellensburg | February 12-16, 2020
Whether it's the delicious food you'll enjoy during Ellensburg Restaurant Month or a romantic Valentine's date with that special someone, love is sure to be found around every corner in Ellensburg this weekend.
February 1st, 2020
Top Ellensburg Date Night Restaurants and Bars
Be our guest for the ultimate romantic weekend getaway with your person! Ellensburg is home to a wide variety of restaurants...
January 28th, 2020
Ellensburg's Best Kept Secrets: Locations the Locals Love
From off-the-grid adventures to local-favorite restaurants, it's our pleasure to introduce you to the Ellensburg spots you should be visiting during your next weekend with us.
January 13th, 2020
The Top Things to Do This Weekend in Ellensburg | 1/16 - 1/19
We've brewed up some of the best events and activities happening this weekend for you to enjoy, as it is one of the best of the year!
December 27th, 2019
3 Reasons to Attend Ellensburg Restaurant Week in 2020
Each year, foodies and picky eaters alike eagerly await the month of February to experience Restaurant Week in Ellensburg, WA.
December 6th, 2019
5 Things to Do This Month in Ellensburg | December
There's no place like Ellensburg for the holidays and, this year, there are tons of wonderful winter events happening around town that are guaranteed to add cheer to your season and put a smile on your face.
November 22nd, 2019
5 Things to Do This Weekend in Ellensburg - 11/28 - 12/1
From eating homemade food to enjoying the last days of fall, there are plenty of things to do this Thanksgiving weekend in Ellensburg.
November 13th, 2019
Hand-Picked Holiday Gifts from Ellensburg
Find unique, meaningful gifts for your loved ones in Ellensburg this holiday season! Ellensburg's local downtown shops are chock-full of one-of-a-kind treasures that are sure to be a meaningful surprise for anyone receiving them.
October 8th, 2019
How to Experience Ellensburg as a Student
School is back in session! Explore Ellensburg with the needs of a student in mind and let us help you ace this year!
October 3rd, 2019
Fall is for Festivals: Upcoming Events in Ellensburg, WA
Art, the harvest, and the changing seasons - there's plenty to celebrate in Ellensburg this fall! Explore our October events and make plans to join the fun.
September 20th, 2019
The Top Ways to Enjoy the Season's Change in Ellensburg, WA
Travel to Ellensburg this season to experience all of the best fall activities on an unforgettable weekend getaway!
September 9th, 2019
3 Breathtaking Views in Ellensburg, WA
Discover the breathtaking viewpoints located around Ellensburg and head out for a hiking adventure today!
August 27th, 2019
How to spend your long weekend in Ellensburg, WA this Labor Day
Every summer we look forward to Labor Day, the ultimate long weekend.
August 2nd, 2019
See More, Pay Less: 5 Free Activities in Ellensburg, WA
See so much more during your visit to Ellensburg with these top free attractions!
July 17th, 2019
4 Tips for an Unforgettable Ellensburg Vacation
A visit to Ellensburg wouldn't be complete without experiencing all the city has to offer!
July 3rd, 2019
This Weekend in Ellensburg, WA | 7/4 - 7/7
Hit the road and head to Ellensburg this weekend for a fun-filled weekend of celebration!
June 18th, 2019
5 Restaurants with Bold Flavors in Ellensburg
If you enjoy food that's packed with flavor, Ellensburg offers a host of restaurants featuring bold ingredients that really stand out!
June 11th, 2019
Father's Day Celebration
Visit Ellensburg this weekend for the ultimate Father's Day celebration with Dachshunds on Parade, the first annual Ellensburg German fest and more!
May 14th, 2019
Talk Wine to Me: Where to Find Wine in Ellensburg
Ellensburg is the perfect location for a weekend getaway with plenty of outdoor activities, unique restaurants, art galleries and, of course, wine!
May 8th, 2019
5 Best Ways to Spend Mother's Day in Ellensburg, WA
This Mother's Day surprise the moms in your life with a road trip and spend the weekend in Ellensburg!
April 5th, 2019
Every dog has its day in Ellensburg: Here's where to take yours
Ellensburg offers plenty of dog-friendly activities and establishments that you and your furry friend will love!
March 18th, 2019
Go the Distance on the Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail by Bike
The Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail, formerly known as the John Wayne Pioneer Trail, is one of the longest, most scenic trails in the Ellensburg area.
March 7th, 2019
Ellensburg breweries: Where to find craft beer in the 'Burg
According to the Brewers Association, Washington State ranks 2nd among U.S. states for having the most craft breweries.
February 28th, 2019
5 Must-Sees for an Unforgettable Ellensburg Getaway
Gather up your girls and meet in Ellensburg for a much-needed girls' weekend getaway!
February 11th, 2019
The Ultimate Girls' Weekend Guide to Ellensburg
Gather up your girls and meet in Ellensburg for a much-needed girls' weekend getaway!
January 25th, 2019
5 Date Ideas for Valentine's Day in Ellensburg
Love is in the air in Ellensburg! Begin planning out a special Valentine's Day now to show your loved one how much they mean to you.
January 18th, 2019
5 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year
The New Year is a time filled with excitement and curiosity of what is to come.
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