Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of October.
Good morning, Walla Walla.
During September, the inaugural Tour D’ Farm brought hundreds of visitors to Walla Walla's farms, vineyards, orchards and ranches—showcasing the Valley’s rich agricultural heritage.
The Chamber plans to expand the event next year and is building volunteer teams to support new community programs.
The Witlof is a new restaurant on Main Street owned by Edward and Claire Shoemaker who brought their Basque and Korean food ideas from West Richland to Walla Walla.
They spent three months preparing the space—installing new kitchen equipment and regrouting tile—while planning weekend brunch and local art to brighten the dining rooms.
A local senior fitness class is offering sessions where older adults practice balance exercises—such as walking a simulated tight rope with added weights—to build strength and confidence.
The workouts help participants improve mobility while teaching valuable lessons in humility.
Falla Walla Half Marathon, 10K & Heroes 5K Run
9 AM – 1 PM — Walla Walla Community College — Registration fees apply — Experience scenic views of the Blue Mountains while enjoying a variety of running events.
WSAMA 2025 Fall Conference
— Oct 15-17 — The Marcus Whitman Hotel & Conference Center — Registration required — Engage in professional development with CLE credit sessions on various topics.
Fall Furr Ball 2025
5:30-10 p.m. — The Marcus Whitman Hotel & Conference Center — Tickets available — An elegant evening benefiting animal welfare with dinner, entertainment, and auctions.
Checkpoint Zoo - Film Screening
7-9 p.m. — Gesa Power House Theatre — Cost varies — Experience the heroic rescue efforts of zookeepers and volunteers in Checkpoint Zoo.
Haunted Halls of History
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Fort Walla Walla Museum — $10 for guests, $5 for members — Experience local ghost stories through a captivating radio performance.
Bilingual Spanish/English Storytime
10:15-11:00 a.m. — Walla Walla Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy delightful stories in both Spanish and English tailored for children.
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