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Situated on Highway 30 northwest of Portland, Scappoose is part of Columbia County. The City of Scappoose is the home to some 5,200 people and lies between the Columbia River and mountainous hillsides of the Coast Range Mountains.

The Indian name means "gravelly plain," and the post office here dates back to 1871.

Aside from agricultural related operations, Scappoose’s principal private employer is the West Coast Shoe Company, a family owned and internationally renowned shoe & boot manufacturing enterprise.

Scappoose is part of the Portland-Vancouver, Oregon-WA metro area.


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12/04 Coming to The area
Water Music Festival Seaview WA April1 The Water Music Festival is an all-volunteer non-profit organization dedicated to bringing quality chamber music to the Lower Columbia River Region.
Astoria-Warrenton Crab and Seafood Festival Warrenton OR April26 Crab and seafood as well as entertainment. Listen to the Astoria HS Jazz Band on Sunday.
Grays Harbor Shorebird Festival Hoquiam WA April26-28 Witness the migrating shorebirds at Grays Harbor National Wildlife Refuge and other birding hotspots in Grays Harbor County.
Columbia Gorge Wine and Pear Fest Hood River OR May18-19 Start off the weekend with friends and fun featuring Columbia Gorge wineries and eateries. Highlights include entertainment, live music, wine tasting, great food, fruit exhibits with samples, and local artisans.
4th Annual Tenor Guitar Gathering Astoria OR May30-June2 You'll hear guitars, ukeleles, banjos, and fiddles playing their tunes at the tenor guitar gathering.