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Cherry Festivals in Oregon
4 cherry festivals in Oregon — season runs April through June.
Upcoming in 2026
Earlier this year
Hood River Valley Blossom Time
April 1–30, 2026
Hood River
ApplesPearsCherriesGrapes
A month-long April celebration of orchard bloom across the Hood River Valley, centered on the 35-mile Fruit Loop drive.
Draper Girls Blossoms and Cider Celebration
April 12 – May 31, 2026
Mt Hood Parkdale
ApplesCherriesPears
Spring blossom season at a Hood River Fruit Loop orchard, paired with award-winning small-batch hard cider tastings.
Northwest Cherry Festival
April 24–26, 2026 · Fri–Sun
The Dalles · Free
Cherries
The Dalles' 45th annual celebration of the Columbia Gorge cherry harvest, with a parade, carnival, and the citywide Cherry Hunt.
Frequently asked
- When is cherry season in Oregon?
- Oregon cherry is typically in season April through June. Harvest events and U-pick windows cluster around that time — check each listing for exact 2026 dates.
- Can you pick your own cherry in Oregon?
- Yes — Oregon has pick-your-own cherry farms where you can harvest your own. See the Gather Grove U-pick cherry guide for locations and seasons.
- Are cherry festivals in Oregon free?
- It varies — many are free community events, while others are ticketed. Each festival's page on Gather Grove lists its admission.
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