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# This Week’s Events: August 10–16, 2026
- URL: https://lagrandeloop.com/this-weeks-events-august-10-16-2026/
- Published: 2026-08-09T18:49:16.000Z
- Updated: 2026-08-10T03:25:44.000Z
- Description: A weekly roundup of La Grande Loop events for the next seven days.
- Author: Evan Humphry
- Tags: Newsletter, Events, News, #newsletter-draft, #newsletter-week-start-2026-08-10, #newsletter-week-end-2026-08-16

Here are community events coming up around La Grande for August 10–16, 2026.

## Tuesday, August 11

- [**La Grande Farmers Market — Tuesdays**](https://lagrandeloop.com/community/la-grande-farmers-market-tuesdays/) *(Farmers Market, Food & Drink, Community)* — Tuesdays, 3–6 p.m., May 9–October 17, 2026 at Max Square, 4th and Adams in downtown La Grande.
- **StarLab planetarium at Riverside Pavilion** *(Family, Science)* — Kids can explore GO STEM’s mobile StarLab planetarium at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, at Riverside Pavilion in La Grande.

## Wednesday, August 12

- [**Back to School Resource Fair set for Aug. 12**](https://lagrandeloop.com/family/back-to-school-resource-fair-set-for-aug-12/) *(Family, Community, Education)* — Back to School Resource Fair — Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026, 2–7 p.m. at 1108 4th Street in La Grande. Food, resources, games and clothing vouchers.

## Thursday, August 13

- [**2026 Movie in the Park**](https://lagrandeloop.com/family/2026-movie-in-the-park/) *(Family, Community)* — **Cancelled due to smoke**
- [**Community Roundtable: Public Safety — Police Edition**](https://lagrandeloop.com/city/community-roundtable-public-safety-police-edition/) *(Government, Public Safety, City)* — Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, 6–7:30 p.m. at La Grande City Hall. Public safety roundtable with La Grande Police Department representatives.
- [**Mud Kitchen Kids summer series runs June through August**](https://lagrandeloop.com/mud-kitchen-kids-summer-series-runs-june-through-august/) *(Outdoors, Kids, Blue Mountains Conservancy)* — Blue Mountains Conservancy’s Mud Kitchen Kids summer series offers $25 drop-off outdoor play sessions for potty-trained children ages 3–7 from June 11 through August 27.

## Saturday, August 15

- [**2026 Annual CASA Carnival**](https://lagrandeloop.com/family/2026-annual-casa-carnival/) *(Family, Community, Food)* — The 2026 Annual CASA Carnival is Saturday, Aug. 15, 11 a.m.–3 p.m. at Riverside Park Pavilion in La Grande.
- [**26th Annual Cove Cherry Fair - Aug. 15**](https://lagrandeloop.com/family/26th-annual-cove-cherry-fair-aug-15/) *(Family, Music, Community)* — Saturday, Aug. 15 at Ascension School Grounds in Cove: pancake breakfast at 7 a.m.; fair from 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Free and family-friendly.
- [**Cove Education Foundation Pancake Breakfast**](https://lagrandeloop.com/family/cove-education-foundation-pancake-breakfast/) *(Family, Community, Cove)* — Pancake breakfast — Saturday, Aug. 15, 7–11 a.m. at Cove Ascension School’s Founders Hall Dining Room. Adults $9; ages 5–11 $4; under 5 free.
- [**La Grande Farmers Market — Saturdays**](https://lagrandeloop.com/community/la-grande-farmers-market-saturdays/) *(Farmers Market, Food & Drink, Community)* — Saturdays, 9 a.m.–noon, May 9–October 17, 2026 at Max Square, 4th and Adams in downtown La Grande.

## Sunday, August 16

- [**Pie and Ice Cream at Pleasant Grove Grange**](https://lagrandeloop.com/community/pie-and-ice-cream-at-pleasant-grove-grange/) *(Community)* — Pleasant Grove Grange hosts pie, ice cream, yard games and conversation at 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 16\. Donations, including pie, are accepted.

*With the wildfire smoke, be sure to verify events before going.*