Toppenish, Zillah and Wapato

Zillah Toppenish Wapato Toppenish, Zillah and Wapato

U-Pick — Agriculture and history throughout Lower Valley cities If you like western heritage, Native American culture and fresh produce you can pick yourself, then you may want to drop into the Lower Valley towns of Toppenish, Zillah and Wapato. Diversity is what defines these towns, from the wineries that surround Zillah...

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Taqueria Mexicana

Food Taqueria Mexicana

We all know cheesy. We all know greasy. Alas, they know us, too. And we love each other. But our girths don’t agree. So, fortunately, there are some Mexican restaurants that don’t overwhelm the plate and palate with...

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Toy Train Christmas

Activities Toy Train Christmas

The annual Toy Train Christmas event in  Toppenish take place each year, beginning in November and continuing through late December. Take a short Caboose ride to the “North Pole” where Santa and Mrs. Claus and several Elves will...

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Filipino-American Community Harvest Dinner

Activities Filipino-American Community Harvest Dinner

The annual Filipino American Community Harvest Dinner takes place each October in Wapato. The event is important for the community as it honors the two cultures on an annual basis. In 2011, the dinner, held at the Filipino-American...

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Wapato Tamale Festival

Activities Wapato Tamale Festival

The Wapato Tamale Festival is an annual event hosted by the Wapato Chamber of Commerce each October. The event includes dancing, vendors, live music, and of course, tamales. Free admission. For more information, call 509-877-4262.

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Taqueria Mexicana

Food Taqueria Mexicana

105 1/2 S Alder St., Toppenish Authentic and homemade Mexican cuisine is featured at this family-run restaurant. For the past 16 years, the restaurant has fed patrons a seemingly endless supply of fresh enchiladas, burritos and tacos....

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Treaty Days parade

Activities Treaty Days parade

Photos and video from the annual Treaty Days parade in Toppenish. The Yakama Nation’s annual Treaty Days parade in Toppenish, Washington. The theme of the parade, which recognizes the Treaty of...

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Mural-In-A-Day

Activities Mural-In-A-Day

About two dozen artists take paint and brushes to canvas each June, creating a storytelling mural for this Lower Valley town on the Yakama reservation. West of town, a parade is part of the festivities in commemoration of the...

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