family fun

A Cinco de Mayo celebration will be held in Yakima and Sunnyside this weekend. The party attracts thousands of people every year. The festival will feature live music, food, and craft booths. In Sunnyside, the celebration starts May 4, and continues through May 6, featuring a carnival...

Introduce your child to the sport of fishing guided by experts and volunteers. The Yakima Kids’ Fish-In takes place Saturday, April 28, at Reflection Pond in Sarg Hubbard Park. Fishing times are from 9:00 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. The Kids' Fish-In is hosted by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, and the Yakima Greenway Foundation...

It could be a rain out but the City of Yakima’s Fisher Park Golf Course welcomes golfers to its 2012 season.  The par-3 layout, located on 40th Avenue across the street from Eisenhower High School, will begin play today.  Depending on weather conditions, Fisher usually operates each year from late March until mid October...

The 26th annual winter carnival is set for this weekend at the white pass ski area on Highway 12. White Pass spokesperson Kathleen Goyette says the highlight is the snow castle now being built in front of the main lodge. Goyette says it’s the largest snow castle in the United States...

Where can you find the largest snow castle in the united states? You'll find it at the White Pass Ski Area this weekend during the 26th annual Winter Carnival. Ski area spokeswoman Kathleen Goyette says along with the help of an architect, a contractor and volunteers the castle is now being built...

There is no official word from County Health authorities, but rumor has it there is the potential for a breakout of a new illness that has the possibilities of reaching epidemic proportions and could affect over 300,000 people later this summer...