Upcoming events
Tree Lighting
Celebrate the season with us as we light up our tree in George Washington Park! More details to come.
Shop Small Saturday
Support local businesses and discover hidden gems on Shop Small Saturday, a day dedicated to celebrating and championing the heart and soul of our community.
15th Annual Lighted Tractor Parade!
Join us for our 15th Annual Lighted Tractor Parade! It is our biggest event of the year, and you won’t want to miss out! More details to come.
Block Party
Join us for our volunteer appreciation Block Party to celebrate all we’ve accomplished in 2024!
Candidate Forum
Join us as we get to know our candidates better at this facilitated Q&A brought to you by the Centralia Downtown Association. All encouraged and welcome to come!
Safety Meeting
Join us as we discuss downtown and community safety- celebrations, concerns, and questions welcome!
Music in the Park
Have a rockin’ good time at our Music in the Park series with Joel Gibson Jr.
Music in the Park
Have a rockin’ good time at our Music in the Park series with Grooveyard!
Music in the Park
Have a rockin’ good time at our Music in the Park series! More details to come.
Summerfest
Celebrate the 4th of July downtown! Join us for a full day of fun, our beloved Summerfest Parade, and of course head over to the derby and fireworks show at the SWW Fairgrounds!
Music in the Park
Have a rockin’ good time at our Music in the Park series! Join us as we kick off this series with the Bruce Maier Band.
Pride
Celebrate Pride at Pine Street Plaza, hosted by The Dignity Guild. Mark your calendars for the Pine Street Pride Celebration on June 1st, 11 AM to 3 PM, 2024! 🎉 Join us for a fun-filled day of festivities, inclusivity, and community spirit right here in Lewis County.
Block Party
Mark your calendars for our second block party of the year on April 24 at British Bites! Join us for a tea party to remember, as we welcome and celebrate Spring in Centralia.
Façade Grant Workshop
Join us at Merchant Coffee to hear more about our Façade Grant opportunity!
Block Party
Join us for a fun, free, family friendly night to welcome the new year and have a chance to hear what we have in store for 2024 in Downtown Centralia, and how to get involved with all the Centralia Downtown Association!
Snacks will be provided
Stocking Stuffer Sunday
While you're out shopping small for all those last minute gifts on Sunday, December 17th... Why not also give a gift to a child in need?
The Centralia Downtown Association is partnering with the Guardian Friends of Lewis County to help raise funds for kids in foster care.
The Lighted Tractor Parade
Get ready for a magical evening that will light up your holidays like never before! Join us for the Centralia Lighted Tractor Parade, an enchanting spectacle that brings joy, wonder, and festive spirit to our community.
Midnight Madness
Hold onto your shopping bags because something incredibly exciting is coming to town! We're thrilled to announce our very first Midnight Madness event!
Early Bird Special
Don't miss this opportunity to beat the holiday rush, support local businesses, and find the perfect gifts for your loved ones. It's the perfect way to kick off your holiday shopping season!
Late til 8 Fridays
The holiday season just got a whole lot merrier because we're staying open late for you! Join us Fridays from December 1-22 for an extra dose of shopping magic!
Window Display Judging
It's amazing to see the creative brilliance that businesses bring to their storefronts during this season. From dazzling lights to intricate designs, these displays truly capture the magic of the holidays.
Shop Small Saturday
See you on November 25th for a day filled with fun, laughter, and of course, fantastic finds! Don't miss out on this chance to Shop Small and make a big impact!
Tree Lighting Ceremony
The most wonderful time of the year is here, and we're kicking it off with a dazzling Holiday Tree Lighting event!
Fall Clean up
Join us at Pine Street Plaza as we get it ready for the winter! Bring gloves, rakes, and a favorite gardening tool, as we rake leaves, pull weeds, and plant bulbs and greens for the colder months ahead.
Downtown Trick*or-Treating
Get ready for a spooktacular night of downtown trick-or-treating! Join us on Halloween as the streets come alive with ghosts, ghouls, and goodies. Bring your little monsters for a frightfully fun time! Don't miss out on the Halloween magic!
Block Party!
It’s the final Block Party of the year- and you won’t want to miss out! Join us as we celebrate our amazing volunteers, generous supporters, and everyone who loves Historic Downtown Centralia!
October 25 6:30-8:00pm
The Station Powered by Lewis County Coffee Company
Candidate Forum
This event, hosted by The Centralia Downtown Association in collaboration with Centralia College, is designed to foster a deeper understanding of the candidates' positions, policies, and vision for our shared future.
Music in the Park
Another installment of Music in the Park immediately following our Founder's Day celebration at George Washington Park starting at 6pm! This will be a Free, Family Friendly event as well!
Founders Day Celebration
Join us at George Washington Park as we come together to celebrate our incredible founder, George Washington. There will be free family friendly activities, music, and opportunities to learn about Centralia's amazing history.