BASIN EVENTS: Sept. 13 through 20

COLUMBIA BASIN — Downtown Moses Lake will host four events Saturday, while Quincy, Odessa and Hartline all have their biggest community celebrations of the year. Here’s what’s happening in the Basin this week:  

Sept. 13 

B Street Block Party  

Food trucks, beer and wine vendors, games and live music by Whiskey Trail Band and Rylei Franks. 6 p.m. on B Street Southeast between Central Avenue South and First Avenue Southeast. Info: quincyvalley.org.  

Othello PRCA Rodeo  

The Othello PRCA rodeo is proud to be known as one of the best small rodeos around. Info: www.othellorodeo.com.  

Sept. 14  

Farmer Consumer Awareness Day  

Farmer Consumer Awareness Day is a day for farmers to show how food is produced, and for consumers to learn. The festival includes a parade, farm equipment display, quilt show, vendors, tours, fun run, car show, a cook off, and a soccer tournament. 9 a.m. at Quincy Middle School, 16 Sixth Ave. SE, Quincy. Info: www.quincyfcad.org.  

Sip & Stroll  

Downtown Moses Lake Association fundraiser wine walk. Visit 23 participating locations, a beer garden in the square, a photo booth and a car show. A local shuttle will take participants around to the extended locations. Sip-and-Strollers will receive tasting tickets, raffle tickets, a map of the event, a customized tasting glass and bag. 1-5 p.m. at Sinkiuse Square, 216 W. Third Ave., Moses Lake. Info: downtownmoseslake.com.  

Art on Third  

See local artists and their works gathered in downtown Moses Lake. There will be crystal artists, jewelry, painting and photography and more, as well as opportunities for guests to make their own works of art. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at East Third Avenue and South Alder Street, Moses Lake. Info: www.cba-arts.org.  

Care Fair  

Twenty-plus local nonprofits and service organizations ready to show what they’re all about and ways to give back to the community. 12-5 p.m. at Youth Dynamics, 106 E. Third Ave., Moses Lake. Info: caremoseslake.com/care-fair.  

Walk to End Alzheimer’s  

Put on your purple and come out to McCosh Park to help in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease. The walk raises funds for care, support and research, as well as providing support and companionship for people living with or caring for someone with Alzheimer’s and other dementia. Registration at 9 a.m., opening ceremony at 10 a.m., walk at 10:30 a.m. at McCosh Park, Moses Lake. Info: Julie Reathaford, 509-207-7999 or jreathaford@alz.org.  

Hartline Community Days  

Parade, kids’ games, vendors, pickleball and bean bag tournaments, and a donation-only lunch. 10:30 a.m. at Hartline City Park. Info: 509-641-0323.  

King Grizzard and the Lizard Wizard  

Surf-infused psychedelic rock from Australia. The band is setting out to promote its album “PetroDragonic Apocalypse, or Dawn of Eternal Night.” These mega shows are an endless party experience as the group promises three-hour marathon shows with no breaks. 6:40 p.m. at the Gorge Amphitheatre, 754 Silica Road, Quincy. Info: www.livenationentertainment.com.   

Sept. 17  

Tunes on Tuesday with Doug Coutts  

Moses Lake saxophonist Doug Coutts performs on the deck. 6:30 p.m. at Moore Brewing Company, 302 W. Broadway Ave. Info: moorebrewingco.com.  

Sept. 19  

Friends of the Moses Lake Library Book Sale  

Peruse through gently used books and take home a new treasure for your library. Proceeds go to help fund library programs. 2-6 p.m. at the Moses Lake Public Library, 418 E. Fifth Avenue. Info: 509-765-3489.  

Flower & Pumpkin Field Open House  

Open House and mini vendor market. Make bouquets, shop vendors, and eat and drink yummies. 4 p.m. at Rue & Sage, 10754 Dune Lake Loop SE, Moses Lake. Info: rueandsage.com.  

Sturgill Simpson  

Grammy award-winning country artist Sturgill Simpson performs with special guest Lord Huron. 6 p.m. at the Gorge Amphitheatre, 754 Silica Road, Quincy. Info: www.livenationentertainment.com.  

Fire Department Storytime  

A preschool story time and fire safety presentation for kids by the Moses Lake Fire Department. 10:30-11:30 a.m. at the Moses Lake Public Library, 418 E. Fifth Avenue. Info: 509-765-3489.  

Sept. 19-22  

Deutschesfest  

Four-day celebration of Odessa’s German heritage with parade, bed races, German food and beer garden, live music and more. Info: www.deutschesfest.net.