Friday, September 3, is Ladies First Friday and Salon Magnolia's 2nd Anniversary

Art, Women, Wine. Good things come in three's and Downtown Camas proves it Friday, Sept. 3, from 5-8 p.m. when 20 local women artists are showcased. Downtown Camas bistros offer wine tastings. Plus, find at least eight scavenger hunt items and be entered to win art! Join us for a sip, a stroll and a gander!   

What girl doesn't enjoy a little pampering? As long as you are Downtown for Art, Women, Wine, stop by Salon Magnolia, 218 NE Fourth Ave., Camas. Friday also happens to be Salon Magnolia's second anniversary and they are celebrating in a big way from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Get a complimentary makeover lesson at Salon Magnolia between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Friday - but call to schedule your makeover lesson time! Also, Salon Magnolia will be giving away free gifts with service or purchase and Portland-based bakery Saint Cupcake's famous "dots" cupcakes all day.

Salon Magnolia is a hair salon that specializes in Aveda's natural skin, hair and body products.

"We are all about pampering our guests. We give complimentary scalp and hand massages when you use our services," says Salon Magnolia owner/manager Lora Ashley-Brusasco. "And, in honor of our anniversary, everybody leaves with something on Friday!" 

Call Salon Magnolia, 360-844-6018, now to schedule your complimentary Friday, Sept. 3, makeover.

Celebrate new Doc Harris with a special Downtown discount Sept. 17-19

The newly rebuilt Doc Harris Stadium at Camas School District re-opens Friday, Sept. 17, with a game that pits our beloved Papermakers against the Columbia River Chieftains. Celebrate after the game by enjoying a 10 percent discount with more than 15 selected Downtown Camas merchants, restaurants and services through Sunday, Sept. 19. Just show your game ticket to get the discount. PLUS get a free item with purchase or service and a free ticket for a prize gift basket drawing of Downtown Camas products and services.

A Year Full of Events!

Click here to download a list of all the upcoming events for the year.

Visit the Downtown Camas Association

Now it is easier than ever to talk with us at the Downtown Camas Association. Our new offices are located at 415 NE Cedar St., Suite A, in the same office as Premier Mortgage. Our hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Otherwise, you will find us online on Facebook, Twitter or e-mail: lisa@downtowncamas.com.

See you in Downtown Camas!

Camas Antiques and Caffe Piccolo in Sunset

Open to page 79 in the July 2010 issue of Sunset Magazine, the premier resource in Northwest lifestyle, for a glimpse into Camas Antiques mall and Caffe Piccolo Paradiso in Downtown Camas.

Professional shoppers Joe Apodaca and Jermonne Swendell give props to Camas Antiques for its eclectic variety of antiques, collectibles and reproductions. Downtown's own little slice of an Italian coffee shop, Caffe Piccolo Paradiso, also gets a shout out in the magazine as a great, nearby place for a shot of espresso, gelato or those great little cookies that Pam Brown serves.

Here's for a peek at the article.

Camas Video Magazine - Current Edition

 

The Downtown Camas Video.

Downtown merchants sponsored video of downtown.

Take a closer look at some of what Downtown Camas has available to you. Take the tour >

Downtown Camas Names Main Street program manager

The Downtown Camas Association recently named Lisa M. Christopher its first Main Street program manager.

Christopher, an award-winning heritage tourism expert, was chosen by the DCA after a recent search. Click on the link to read more of the story in The Columbian.

Camas selected as one of the Top 100 Best Places to Live!

According to Money Magazine, in 2007, Camas is number 63 on the list.

Lacamas Lake Park
& Twilight in
Portland Monthly

Lacamas Creek Park trails were chosen as the Trail of the Month in the March issue of Portland Monthly!  Twilight Pizza Bistro was listed as a post hike watering hole.  Click here for more information on Portland Monthly's web site.  Click here for a PDF.

36 Hours in
Downtown Camas

Sometimes the best getaway is close to home, very close to home. Downtown Camas is only 20 minutes from our house.  For a weekend in November, it was a perfect escape to shop, eat and celebrate our wedding anniversary at the new Camas Hotel. (More details on this lovely inn later.)

Take a closer look at some of what Downtown Camas has available to you. Take the tour >

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