Squirrel Fest is On!
R.A. Long Park at the Longview Civic Circle – 1445 17th Ave, Longview, WA 98632
Get excited! Our 13th Annual Squirrel Fest returns Saturday, August 17th 2024.
Sponsorship and performer applications are available now.
The Nuttiest Event in the Northwest
Squirrel Fest is the first of its kind on the West Coast and in the Mount St. Helens region! We’re nuts over this celebration in honor or our furry friends and so are our 3,500+ guests we reconnect with annually. Longview is known for its Squirrel bridges near the Civic Center and we’re excited to invite you to celebrate with us! With a wide variety of nutty activities, Squirrel Fest offers something for everyone. Located at Longview Civic Center Park, the event features local vendors, performances, children’s activities, delicious foods and more!
What is Squirrel Fest?
There's Something for Everyone
With the help of our community partners, we’re able to keep Squirrel Fest free and fun for everyone in our community.
Marketplace & delicious food vendors
From light bites to handmade crafts and squirrel decor, Squirrel Fest offers a truly unique vendor marketplace.
Junior squirrels kids zone & activities
Kids can enjoy fun things like a tight rope, juggling, flower-sticks, pole balance, walking globe, stilts, Poi balls, unicycle, plate spin and much more!
Event Schedule
10:00 AM – Official Opening! Vendor Booths, Nut House, Beer Garden & Kids Activites
10:00 AM – Sandy B. McNutt Welcoming
10:00 AM – Crafted Beer Garden Open
11:00 AM to 4:30 PM – Squirrel Bridge Tour @ Tour Staging Area ($10)
1:00 PM – Live Music with Stevie Starlight
4:00 PM – Live Music with Claire Beck Radio
7:00 PM – Live Music with Dave Koenig: Brothers of Blues
10:00 PM – Crafted Beer Garden Closes
10:00 PM – Live Music Ends
Squirrel Fest is Impossible Without Our Sponsors
A BIG thank you to all of these wonderful event partners and sponsors.
Sandy B. McNutt Squirrel Photos & Visits
We’re excited to offer free professional digital photo-ops at this years Squirrel Fest! Printed photos can be purchased onsite and at the Nut House.
Squirrel Bridge Map
Visit the Squirrel Bridges! Here’s an interactive map of each Squirrel Bridge in Longview, WA. Click on the Squirrel icon for more information on each one!
Nut House Merchandise & Special Tickets
While general Squirrel Fest Admission is ALWAYS FREE we do have other paid activities and merchandise available for sale that helps support the festival to keep it free of charge for our community to enjoy.
Squirrel Bridge Tour
Enjoy a tour of Longview’s famous Squirrel Bridges during Squirrel Fest! Redeem your ticket at the Squirrel Bridge loading zone on the day of the festival – Capacity is LIMITED.
Collectible T-Shirt
Get your collectible Squirrel Fest t-shirt at the nut house!
Digital Photos with Sandy B. McNutt
Get your digital photo with Sandy B. McNutt!
Become a Sponsor
Let’s determine your marketing and sponsorship goals. Contact us to find out how we can put your business in front of 10k+ online viewers and 3,500 physical attendees every year!