The 12th annual Hands Across the Bridge will kick off the day’s celebration of recovery from alcohol and drug addiction. Families and supporters will hold hands across the Interstate 5 Bridge, walking to and from Esther Short Park. The ceremony will be followed by Oxfest, featuring area bands, along with family activities, games, vendors and speakers sharing their personal stories. The event is sponsored by the Oxford Houses of Oregon and Washington.
When: 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Monday.
Where: Esther Short Park, 301 W. Eighth St., Vancouver.
Admission: Free.
Web: http://oxfest.net or http://handsacrossthebridge.org.
The celebration is one of many options for getting out and about this weekend.
- Vintage inspired
Discover a bit of antique flair during the fifth annual Camas Vintage Street Faire as more than 40 invited vintage and antique vendors offer ideas for those looking to create the perfect vintage home and garden. Following the street fair, the Downtown Camas Association will host an Evening in White, a themed outdoor dinner with music by Matt Brown, vintage cocktails and dancing. The event will benefit the Camas-Washougal Mural Project. Guests are asked to wear white and have the option to bring a picnic, or they can chose a fully catered meal. There will be a contest for the best-decorated table.
When: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 5 to 11 p.m. today.
Where: Downtown Camas, Northeast Fourth Ave.
Admission: Free for the street fair, $30 to $70 for those 21 and older for the dinner.
