February 2, 2017
Astoria & Warrenton Viewfinder:
Poetic Tales of Rough Seas

A BIG Thank You!

The winner of our newsletter survey sweepstakes, Nicole J. of Portland, has been announced! Thank you to everyone who entered the contest and participated in the survey. We’ve taken your feedback to heart and will be increasing our distribution to share more news each month about the great events and trip ideas for Astoria and Warrenton with you. Stay tuned! 


2017 FisherPoets Gathering

The FisherPoets Gathering drops anchor in Astoria February 24-26, 2017, showcasing a collection of emotional poems, rowdy readings and powerful prose inspired by the salty seas. Hundreds of commercial fishermen- and -women will perform at numerous venues downtown including Wet Dog Café, the Voodoo Room, Fort George Brewery’s Lovell Showroom, Liberty Theater and more. Admission buttons will be available at venues and a handful of downtown Astoria businesses the week of the Gathering. The full list of fisherpoets and additional information can be found here.

What to Do When it's Wet

Don’t let a little bit of rain ruin your stay; there’s still plenty to do in Astoria and Warrenton when it’s drizzly. Whether you’re outside embracing the weather or would rather cozy up with a cappuccino, we’ve compiled a list of things to do in Astoria and Warrenton during damp days here

10 Reasons to Visit Astoria This Year

It’s a new year and we’ve got 10 reasons why you should plan your next trip to Oregon’s North Coast. 2017 is filled to the brim with events that will fill your cup (literally) in Astoria and Warrenton. Mark your calendar now for these 10 events and book your stay before rooms fill up!