THE AREA
We are the perfect base for all your favorite outdoor adventures such as kayaking, windsurfing, skiing, snow boarding, and hiking. Mt. Hood Meadows, Cooper Spur Mountain Resort, and Timberline Ski areas are only a short drive away, as is the vast Mt. Hood National Forest where trails and wildlife abound. Browse through shops filled with local art. Dine in fine restaurants, and tour wineries. Take a driving tour through the valley, visiting the many farms on the Fruit Loop.
Directions
From Portland and the Portland Airport: Take Highway 205 S to exit 22, I-84 to The Dalles/Mt Hood. Travel east on I-84 to exit #64. Go south on Highway 35 for 15 miles to the town of Mt Hood and go right at the Cooper Spur/Parkdale turn. Turn right on Baseline Rd into the town of Parkdale. We are on the right just past 5th street.
From Eastern Oregon: Go west on I-84 to exit #64, then south on Hwy 35, etc.
From Central Oregon: Take Hwy 26 toward Portland. Travel north on Hwy. 35 toward Hood River. Turn left on Baseline Rd into the town of Parkdale. We are on the right just past 5th street.
Events
Our guests have the privilege of purchasing discount Lift Tickets for Mt Hood Meadows and Timberline Ski Areas. Packages for the outdoor enthusiast or one looking for a cozy winter getaway. Snow shoe or cross country ski in nearby Mt. Hood National Forest
April
Hood River Valley Blossom Festival
May
Hood River Harvest continues through the summer/fall1st Fridays in Hood River – On the 1st Friday of each month enjoy art, music, and food in downtown Hood River
June
Hood River Valley Fruit Harvest Begins. Harvest Schedule
Summer Sensations at Rasmussen Farms
Fruit Loop Wine Celebration
July
Hood River Valley Fruit Harvest Continues. Harvest Schedule
First Friday in Hood River
Hood River Cherry Days
Lavender Daze at Hood River Lavender
Hood River County Fair
August
Hood River Apple and Pear Harvest Begins
First Fridays, monthly in Hood River
Van Gogh Days at Rasmussen’s Farms
Gravenstein Apple Days
September
Hood River Valley Fruit Harvest Continues
Apple Valley’s Labor Day Peach Celebration
Columbia Gorge Wine CelebrationDesserts Galore at Kiyokawa Orchards
Hood River Pear Celebration
October
Hood River Hops Festival
Honeycrisp Harvest at Kiyokawa Family Orchards
Hood River Valley Harvest Festival
Heirloom Apple Days
You can find even more local events on these sites:
Hood River County Chamber of Commerce
Hood River Valley Fruit Loop
Mountain View Orchards
Gorge White House