Celebrate the holiday season at Troutdale's Windy Wonderland and Tree Lighting in our historic downtown on December 6 & 7, 2025. This festive event, which benefits Snow Cap Community Services, runs on both days from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Everyone who brings a donation of cash, food, or clothes will receive a raffle ticket for gift cards from some of our local businesses!
The City’s traditional tree lighting ceremony in Mayors Square is set for 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 7.
The event centers around a holiday market set inside The Troutdale House at 411 E Historic Columbia River Hwy. This market will feature dozens of local vendors selling handcrafted gifts, plus holiday music and seasonal treats and beverages. The full list of vendors and am showing their locations are listed below. The hours for the Holiday Market are Saturday, Dec. 6: 12:00 - 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 7: 12:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Don't forget that our downtown shops, businesses, and restaurants will also be participating in the fun during the event so be sure to check them out!
1. With Wonder: Handmade quilted items including crinkle cat beds, throw pillows, potholders, quilts, and storage organizers in whimsical fabrics featuring cats and PDX Airport Carpet.
2. Mikal Faye Designs: Tote bags, aprons and other sewing items plus jewelry featuring dried flowers with hand painted backgrounds and natural stone.
3. Tindall’s Woodworks: Wood crafts
4. Country Rose Creations: Embroidered towels, blankets, aprons
5. King Flower Prints: Linoleum relief prints, mostly nature based, on paper, t-shirts, and sweatshirts.
6. Pepper’s Family Farm: Canned items from our farm - dill pickles, pickled jalapenos, dried Thai chili peppers, fermented hot sauce, and winter squash.
7. Dan’s 3D Shops: 3D print shop
8. Of Castles and Clovers: Nature inspired home decor, gifts, and jewelry.
9.T Rew: Assorted mesh bags, sensory blankets, zipper pulls, magnets, key chains
10. Rose Roots Design: Handmade ceramic aromatherapy jewelry
11. Cole Crafted: Tallow skincare, beeswax essential oil candles, layered wood car fresheners, magnets, ornaments, art, engraved metal bottles and earings.
12. Lace & Pine: Handcrafted polymer clay jewelry, car oil diffusers, beanies & hats with patches, aromatherapy lavender pouches, and quilted sweatshirts.
13. The Troutdale House: Wedding and party venue.
14. TwoBlueFish Studio: Handmade fun, useful totes, zippy bags, and purses you'll love to carry.
15. Crochet by Victoria: Crochet soft toys, baby sets, keychains, baby hats and booties, Christmas ornaments, and more.
16. Yarn N Thread: Fleece blankets, children’s crochet hats, scrunchy wristlets with matching pouches
17. Eastwind Rocks: Handcrafted pendants and necklaces from local agates, jaspers and petrified wood from Oregon/Washington.
18. Pokey Moon Farms: Jams, jellies, apple butter and preserves
19. Little Flower Girls Lavandula: Lavender therapy products plus shortbread, teas, lavender infused syrups, and lavender candied nuts.
20.Kiiroya Pottery: Handmade pottery
21. Willow and Fern: Artisan sourdough breads and sweet treats
22. In The Reads: Handmade beaded bookmarks. Journal and notebook pen holders
23. Notes of Encouragement: Handmade greeting cards, paper bookmarks, and stickers.
24. Baba’s Breads: (Saturday Only) Artisanal breads
25. Bumble B. Well: CBD and non-CBD herbal products. Pain relief topicals, tinctures, honey, gummies, face serum. All products are THC free.
26. Puurfect For You: Magnets, pins, tote bags, zipper pouches, jewelry, pillow covers, plushies
27. The Gifted Grape: Large bead items, knit & crochet (wraps, shawls, hats, cowls); 3D print décor, Christmas ornaments & decorations.
28. The Sojourn Collection: Fleece lined knitted/crocheted and embroidered handwarmers and hats, felted wool holiday decorations, pouches, and more.
29. Mountain Mommas Handmade: Handmade ice dyed products, soap, candles, tallow products
30. Roll Photography: Pictures of landscape, wildlife and astrophotography from small stickers to large metal prints
31. Sabu Help International: Handcrafted Bolga Baskets woven by rural women artisans in Bolgatanga, Ghana, with proceeds supporting their economic empowerment.
32. Leaven from Heaven: Sourdough bread, focaccia, baked goods and dehydrated starter
33. Craftie Ladie Amy: Macrame and glitter cups
34. Stroller Valet: Safe place to stow your stroller
35. Vozee Leather and Dye: Original handmade leather and ice-dyed canvas kozees, totes, wallets, backpacks, crossbody bags, and artist bears with Grateful Dead-inspired designs.
36. The Artist’s Garage Sale: Original acrylic paintings, prints, art cards, stickers, magnets, hand-painted earrings, and handmade jewelry.
During Windy Wonderland, you will be able to visit Santa at his North Pole headquarters near the holiday market for a magical holiday experience! Santa will be available for photos on Saturday from 2:30 – 7:00 p.m. and on Sunday from 12:00 – 7:00 p.m. Please note that we are not able to print photos on site.
Don’t miss this chance to capture special memories with the jolliest man of the season!
Please note that times are subject to change.
The weekend culminates with the City’s traditional tree lighting ceremony in Mayors Square just after 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 7. It's sure to be packed so arrive early to find a spot, get a free cup of hot cocoa, and enjoy some live holiday music before we illuminate our live blue spruce. You won’t want to miss this community event!
We hope to see you there! Stay tuned for more updates.
Meet Harlow! His friends like to call him Harry, cause he’s a Sasquatch born right here in Troutdale!
Harry wants to play Hide & Seek and you can find him hiding inside businesses around Downtown during Windy Wonderland! Pick up a game card at the Holiday Market and visit each of the places listed on your game card and find Harry hiding somewhere inside! Once found, have the store stamp your card. Collect all the stamps & visit the Holiday Market at The Troutdale House for your free special gift and a book of great coupon deals for a number of Troutdale businesses!
Harry was created right here in Troutdale by our local toymaker, Calou Shop! You can find more of his friends at caloushop.com or on Instagram @caloushop.
We're expecting a big turnout, so here's the scoop on parking: Parking spots are available in the lots above Mayors Square, on Kibling Street, and behind the north side of downtown. You can also park in legal spots along Historic Columbia River Highway and the side streets in our downtown.
We'll have more details as the event draws closer.
Note for potential Windy Wonderland vendors: Please visit our Event Vendor Information page to find out how you can apply to become a vendor a Windy Wonderland. Fees vary for locations and number of tables. Please be aware that space is limited and completing your application does not guarantee you a spot, you will be contacted if you are selected to be a vendor.
All vendors must commit to vending all day Saturday and Sunday. Single day vendors will not be accommodated. If you are only able to vend one day and want to participate, cityevents [at] troutdaleoregon.gov (please email us) and we will share your information with other businesses who may want to host pop up vendors, however there is no guarantee that there will be space.