The Cowlitz County Fair is the place where excitement, fun, and tradition collide! Held every summer in Longview, Washington, this is your chance to experience the best of fair food, heart-pounding rides, and unforgettable entertainment, all in one place. Whether you're an adrenaline junkie looking to conquer the rides, a foodie on a quest for classic fair treats, or just ready to kick back and enjoy live music, the Cowlitz County Fair has it all!
Feel the rush as you take on thrilling carnival games and watch jaw-dropping competitions. Check out the incredible local talent and farm animals at the heart of our community, and dive into a vibrant mix of arts, crafts, and unique exhibits. From sweet treats to sizzling BBQ, we’ve got the flavors you’ve been craving. Commercial and craft vendor galore with much to explore!
It’s more than just a fair – it’s an adventure, a celebration, and the ultimate summer hangout! So grab your friends, bring the whole family, and get ready for a non-stop blast at the Cowlitz County Fair. We can’t wait to see you there!
Fair 2026 - July 22, 23, 24 & 25
Thunder Mt Pro Rodeo - July 23, 24 & 25
KUKN Country Concert - July 22
The Silverlake area is a great place to spend a week or a weekend. We are located at the gateway to Mount St. Helens - about an hour's drive from Portland, Oregon and Olympia, Washington, and just just a few miles off of Interstate 5.
Mt. St. Helens RV Resort
We are located right at the gateway to Mt St Helens. Enjoy our private fishing dock on Silver Lake. Catch bass, trout, catfish, perch, bluegill, carp, and more.
Close to Mt St Helens Attractions
* Forest Learning Center
* Coldwater Lake
* Johnston Ridge Observatory
* Mt St Helens Visitor Center
Silver Lake, WA 98645
Regal Three Rivers Mall 12 & RPX Cinemas
Located at Three Rivers Mall in Kelso WA.
341 Three Rivers Mall Drive
Nestled on Silver Lake, Silver Cove RV Resort offers the perfect getaway for those seeking both adventure and tranquility. Located near the stunning Silver Lake in Washington, in the valley of Mt St Helens. The resort features spacious, full-hookup RV sites, cozy cabins, and an array of amenities to make your stay comfortable and memorable.
Whether you're looking to explore the great outdoors, enjoy water activities on Silver Lake, or simply relax in a peaceful setting, we’ve got something for everyone. From fishing, kayaking, and hiking to campfires under the stars, every moment at Silver Cove is designed to help you unwind and reconnect with nature.
Our family-friendly resort also offers top-notch amenities, including clean restrooms, a convenience store, and beautiful walking trails. With a welcoming atmosphere and plenty of activities for all ages, Silver Cove RV Resort is the ideal destination for your next outdoor escape.
Discover why Silver Cove is more than just a resort—it’s a place to create lasting memories!
Silver Lake, WA 98645
Breathtaking views, Lakeside relaxation, & World class fishing. Magical evenings around the bonfire with new friends. Friendly staff who treat you like family. Silver Lake Resort has it all, with a variety of accommodations to meet your needs. Our beautiful property is located on the shores of Silver Lake with stunning Mt. St. Helens in the backdrop. Silver Lake has some of the best fishing in the Pacific Northwest – from one of our many rental boats, from our docks, or even from the balcony of your own room. Kids can play on the playground, feed the ducks by the waterfront, or catch fish with a rented fishing pole. Silver Lake Resort is the perfect lodging for visiting Mt. St. Helens, fishing for largemouth bass, or relaxing in the natural beauty all year ‘round. Our rustic setting has been drawing vacationers looking for rest and relaxation for over 50 years
Just minutes away to Castle Rock WA and the following Restaurants and more to explore
* Parkers Steakhouse
* El Compadre
* Papa Pete's Pizza
* Peper's 49er
* C & L Burger Bar
* CJ's Pizza
* Crosscut Taproom
* Mount St Helens Visitor Center
* Castle Rock Visitor Center
Silverlake, WA 98645
ReTreaT to your Mount St. Helens vacation rental home.
Nestled along the grand canal at Silver Lake, your ReTreaT Mount St. Helens vacation rentals provide a place to relax, enjoy water activities, and base camp for getting away in the Mount St. Helens wilderness area. Please contact us with any questions or special requests.
We can accommodate up to 10 guests in the “Captain’s Hideaway“, a full 3 bedroom home with 2 bathrooms, two private covered patios. Enjoy access to our private boat launch, waterfront areas, and more.
For individuals or small groups, we offer two 1-bedroom suites overlooking Silver Lake, each with a full bath, equipped kitchenette, and private decks with waterfront views. The Crows Nest is a lovely suite with an international flair.
Location, location, and location! Your vacation rental at ReTreaT is locally-owned and located on our private, gated estate with features including:
•Private boat launch
•Access to Silver Lake
•Fishing and Boating
•Large shared and private decks
•Floating pontoon dock
•Campfire pit
•Abundant wildlife
Silverlake WA 98645