Calendar of Events - 2026
April 28, 2026: GHS Gladstone History Presentation at the Gladstone-Oak Grove Kiwanis Club.
May 21, 2026: Monthly Meeting 6:30 pm at the Gladstone City Hall
June 18,2026: Monthly Meeting 6:30 pm at the Gladstone City Hall
June 27, 2026: GHS booth at the Oak Grove Festival 11-4
July 4, 2026: City BBQ in Patterson Park
July 16, 2026: Monthly Meeting 6:30 pm at the Gladstone City Hall
July 31-August 2, 2026: Chautauqua Festival
May 21, 2026: Monthly Meeting 6:30 pm at the Gladstone City Hall
June 18,2026: Monthly Meeting 6:30 pm at the Gladstone City Hall
June 27, 2026: GHS booth at the Oak Grove Festival 11-4
July 4, 2026: City BBQ in Patterson Park
July 16, 2026: Monthly Meeting 6:30 pm at the Gladstone City Hall
July 31-August 2, 2026: Chautauqua Festival
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Colorized Banner Photo: In 1861, men and boys pose in front of the agriculture buildings that were hastily erected for the first Oregon State Fair.
The event was held on the banks of the Clackamas River, in west Gladstone, on four acres of the Jacob and Peter Rinearson land claim.
The event was held on the banks of the Clackamas River, in west Gladstone, on four acres of the Jacob and Peter Rinearson land claim.