Local 48 members that are veterans, we wanted to provide a list of upcoming and recurring veteran-related events that you can attend in both Oregon and Washington. Below are links to four event flyers, followed by a list of many other events and gatherings that we are aware of for 2026.

Red White & Bazaar Craft Fair (June 6):
https://www.ibew48.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/RWB-Craft-Fair-June-6.pdf

VA Portland Women Veterans Day Event (June 12):
https://www.ibew48.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/VA-Portland-Women-Veterans-Day-Event.pdf

Flag Day Events (June 13 and 14):
https://www.ibew48.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Flag-Day-Events-Oregon-2026.pdf

Supportive Services for Veteran Families Community Outreaches:
https://www.ibew48.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/SSVF-Outreaches-Flyer.pdf

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JUNE COMMUNITY EVENTS:

– ODVA Veteran Village at Bend PRIDE Saturday June 6th and at Albany PRIDE on June 28th

– ODVA Tribal Conference June 23-24

– ODVA Veteran Village at Albany PRIDE Sunday June 28th

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OREGON EVENTS BY COUNTY

CLACKAMAS COUNTY:

Weekly Tuesday morning bowling at Milwaukie Elks Lodge 9am

COLUMBIA COUNTY:

Weekly coffee every Thursday morning AT 10am at the Veterans Bunker in St. Helens

Breakfast first Thursday of the month at the Clatskanie American Legion at 10am

Breakfast first Friday of the month at The Moose in Warren at 9am

DESCHUTES COUNTY:

Weekly Coffee around the Firepit at Central Oregon Veterans Ranch 9am

Weekly Lunch at noon at Central Oregon Veterans Ranch

HOOD RIVER COUNTY:

1st Wednesday of the month @ 6pm at Hood River Elks Lodge Veterans Social

MARION COUNTY:

PNW Vets Meet-up
3rd Wednesday at 6pm
Courtney Place Veterans Housing

VFW Post 661 in Salem
Weekly breakfast 9-11am on Mondays

VFW Post 661 in Salem
Weekly ‘Battle Buddies’ gathering 11:30am-1:30pm on Thursdays

MULTNOMAH COUNTY:

NEW! Coffee morning at Gresham Senior Center will start June 24th to occur weekly every Wednesday 9am

TILLAMOOK COUNTY:

NEW! Coffee morning at Ferns Café every Wednesday at 9am

WASHINGTON COUNTY:

Joe Mudd Coffee Mornings at Hillsboro Elks Lodge 4th Saturday of the month at 9am

YAMHILL COUNTY:

Weekly coffee morning every Tuesday at 9am at Trailer Park 2902 E 2nd St, Newberg OR 97132 Nut Tree Ranch

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WASHINGTON EVENTS BY COUNTY

CLARK COUNTY:

Weekly Coffee morning every Wednesday and Friday at the Camas Community Center at 9am

PNW Vets Meet-up
3rd Wednesday of the Month @ 6pm Grains of Wrath

COWLITZ COUNTY:

PNW Vets Meet-up
3rd Wednesday at 6pm
Ashtown Brewing Company

SKAMANIA COUNTY:

Weekly Burgers at Carson American Legion Fridays at 6pm