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The Premier Children’s Festival in The Gorge

Featuring performances in dance, martial arts, aerial silks, circus arts, and more. These vibrant displays, paired with hands-on crafts and nature-centered activities, create an immersive experience for children—celebrating creativity, tradition, and the magic of childhood in The Gorge

MAYFAIRE SCHEDULE 2025

11 am Opening Ceremony– A tribute to the culture and life of White Salmon. Dances by NK Studio, Local Families and Dance Groups.

Craft Booths Open!- make your flower crowns at the Heartsong booth, then visit our business-sponsored booths to make a craft or experience and engaging activity

12:30 PM Traveling Performances- Performers and dancers will be throughout the event.

1:30 PM Maypole Entrance & Dance- A foot parade of children and adults will circle the park to meet maypole. Once the children are in place we will dance.

1:45 PM Maypole Dance- A choreographed dance around the Maypole followed by a community invitation for all to grab a ribbon and weave the bottom portion of the maypole.

2:30 PM – Music and Celebration

3:30 Closing Ceremony. Silent Auction and Raffles Announced. Craft Booths Close.

4:00 Vendor Booths and Event Closes


A Community Celebration for All

Mayfaire is a festival dedicated to children and families, bringing our community together in a joyful, sustainable celebration of the season. Every activity—from the Maypole Dance and live music to face painting, craft booths, and even a shared community soup—is offered at no cost. We believe every child should have the opportunity to engage, create, and celebrate without barriers. SPONSOR MAYFAIRE

Discover Local Child-Centered Businesses & Organizations

The Gorge is home to incredible businesses and organizations dedicated to educating, entertaining, and serving our children—from schools and summer camps to gymnastics, dance, martial arts, and music programs. Meet the owners and organizers, explore exciting opportunities for your family, and enjoy free crafts and activities at each booth. Celebrate the vibrant network of local programs that make childhood in our community so special!

A Sustainable Celebration

At Mayfaire, we are committed to creating a joyful and earth-friendly experience for children and families. As part of our dedication to sustainability, we strive to keep the event plastic-free and low sugar, offering natural, reusable, and biodegradable materials in our crafts, activities, and shared meals. By embracing mindful choices, we honor the land, nurture a sense of stewardship in our children, and ensure that Mayfaire remains a celebration that respects both tradition and the environment.

Made Possible by You

Mayfaire thrives through the generosity of our community. Sponsors and supporters like you make this enriching and memorable day possible. Thank you for helping us weave joy, tradition, and connection into the fabric of our community! Donate to Mayfaire HERE