HAPPENINGS

Tripster: Weekend Plans

Astoria's new 3D shark exhibit, a hilarious ski and snowboard race on Mission Ridge, and Southern Oregon's newest AVA

By Kasey Cordell March 27, 2013

Sharks 3D comes to the Columbia River Maritime Museum.

HAPPENINGS
Now Open
The Columbia Maritime Museum recently debuted Sharks 3D, an underwater adventure experienced on the museum's new 3D ditigal theater that will run through December. Details: crmm.org

Mar 30 Dummy Downhill Races at Mission Ridge in Wenatchee. Scores of creative (nonhuman) dummies speed down Mission Ridge's slopes on skis or snowboards in this quirky race. Details: missionridge.com

Mar 22–May 18 The National Exhibition of the American Society of Marine Artists brings the work of more than 120 artists to the Coos Art Museum. Details: coosart.org

Thru Mar 31 Only a few more days remains to take advantage of Washington Wine Month, which features special events, tastings, and deals. Details: washingtonwinemonth.com

COOL NEW STUFF
Florence's new GeoTour takes visitors through Old Town and along hidden trails on its 30-stop route. Details: eugenecascadescoast.org/geocaching

Southern Oregon gains a new wine region with the addition of the Elkton American Viticultural Area (AVA) in the Umpqua Valley. The addition brings the state's total number of unique grape-growing regions to 17. Details: sorwa.org

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