"Come one, come all to the 22nd annual Salmon Festival in Vernonia Oregon! Food, music, vendors, art auction, and family-friendly activities can be found at Hawkins Park on Saturday, October 5th starting at 10 am.

Some activities include:
- Pumpkin carving
- Build-a-Scarecrow
- Junior Trout Pond fishing
- Create your own salmon lifecycle bracelet
- Scavenger hunt

Find the next art piece for your home in the hand-carved wooden salmon artistically decorated in numerous styles by local artists during the LIVE Salmon Auction!

Enjoy music in the park as you peruse the arts and crafts vendors and watch WILD salmon run return to the adjacent Rock Creek!

Explore the 14' tall, 29' long educational wonder that is Claudia the Chinook!

Event admission is free. Some activities charge a fee, some are free."

Stop by the Columbia SWCD's tent and say "Hi!"