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Go & Do: Asparagus Fest, community-wide high school dance, comedy shows and more

Amber Garza fills a bag with fresh cut asparagus at Middleton Farms in this 2018 file photo.
Amber Garza fills a bag with fresh cut asparagus at Middleton Farms in this 2018 file photo. Tri-City Herald

The Middleton Farms Asparagus Fest kicks off this weekend as asparagus season hits its peak and the urge to get outside grows.

The annual event will feature food, field tours, live music and family friendly activities. Tickets are $15.95 for adults and $12.95 for children ages 3 to 10.

Asparagus Fest runs from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday at Middleton Farms, 1050 Pasco-Kahlotus highway in Pasco.

Check out our roundup of Spring and Summer 2022 entertainment, events and more. This new, weekly roundup will run throughout the summer, so be sure to check back for the most up-to-date listings.

Golf Tournament

  • What: Fieldstone 2022 Golf Tournament Scramble
  • Where: Horn Rapids Golf Course
  • When: Entry Deadline May 20; Shotgun Start 8:30 a.m. on June 3
  • Cost: $100 per person
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Steel Band Celebration

  • What: Tri-City Steel Band Association 25th Anniversary
  • Where: Three Rivers Convention Center
  • When: May 21 from 4:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.
  • Cost: $25 for adults, $10 for children 3-10, free for children under 2
  • More Information: tcsba.org/general-8

Heart and Healing

  • What: Benefit and Auction for Cork’s Place
  • Where: Red Lion Hotel in Pasco
  • When: May 21 from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
  • Cost: $100
  • More Information: chaplaincyhealthcare.org/

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Story Time

  • What: Evening Story Time for all ages
  • Where: Richland Public Library
  • When: May 24 6 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
  • More Information: myrichlandlibrary.org/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/18941/110?sortn=EName&sortd=asc&npage=234&toggle=next30days

Resolution

  • What: Mid-Columbia Symphony Performance
  • Where: Richland High School Auditorium
  • When: May 21 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Cost: $16-$66
  • More Information: midcolumbiasymphony.org/tickets

Community Celebration

  • What: Breakfast of Champions Campaign Celebration
  • Where: United Way, 401 N Young St
  • When: May 26 from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m.
  • Cost: $25 for individual ticket, $125 for table of six
  • More Information: uwbfco.org/civicrm/event/register?reset=1&id=128
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Footloose in the 509

  • What: Replacement for canceled high school dances
  • Where: HAPO Center in Pasco
  • When: May 27 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
  • Cost: $25
  • More Information: happeningnext.com/event/footloose-in-the-509-eid4snuo7d9v51
Joker’s Comedy Club
Joker’s Comedy Club Courtesy photo

Comedy Show

  • What: Chris Simpson Comedy Show
  • Where: Jokers Comedy Club
  • When: May 27 from 7:30 to 9 p.m.
  • Cost: $10
  • More Information: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/chris-simpson-comedy-show-tickets-331581448037

Pair and Share

  • What: Beer/Wine Pair and Share Event
  • Where: Columbia Sun RV Resort
  • When: May 28 from 6 to 9 p.m.
  • More Information: columbiasunrvresort.com/events-calendar/2022/5/28/beerwine-pair-and-share-event

Meditation classes

  • What: Sunday afternoon classes by nonprofit Insight Meditation of the Mid-Columbia
  • Where: Online. Register by email at InsightMeditation.midcol@gmail.com
  • When: 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. May 29, June 5, June 12 and June 26
  • Cost: Free, donations accepted
  • More information: www.InsightMeditationMC.org or 509-946-7217

Car show

  • What: The Pacific Northwest Mustang Club is hosting their 40th annual Spring Show and Shine. The event will feature a lunch cruise, mini show, vendor raffles and more.
  • Where: Columbia Park in Kennewick
  • When: Sunday, May 29 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • More information: Facebook.com/PNWMustangClub

Academy of Children’s Theater auditions

  • What: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat
  • Where: Zoom and In-person
  • When: Info meeting on June 1 at 6 p.m., auditions June 6 and 7
  • More Information: signupgenius.com/go/8050b4ba5aa28a6fc1-acts2
Atomic Bowl at 624 Wellsian Way in Richland
Atomic Bowl at 624 Wellsian Way in Richland Scott Butner Special to the Herald

Free Bowling

  • What: Kids bowl free at select locations
  • Where: Atomic Bowl
  • When: All Summer
  • More Information: kidsbowlfree.org



Do you know of an upcoming event that you’d like to see added to the list? Send an e-mail to news@tricityherald.com to have your event added. Information must be received by Friday of the week before the event.

This story was originally published May 19, 2022 at 1:00 PM.

Alexandria Osborne
Tri-City Herald
Alexandria Osborne is a reporting intern from Kennewick, WA. She is pursuing a degree in journalism with a minor in creative writing at Washington State University Pullman.
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