Editing Cathlamet, Washington (section)

==Arts and culture==

===Festivals and events===
Cathlamet celebrates "Bald Eagle Days", a two-day, themed festival. Held usually in July, the event hosts a parade, street vendors, and an area for children's activities. The city's "Art in the Park" workshop, farmer's market, and the marina are incorporated into the event. The first Bald Eagle Days was held in 1982.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Zimmerman |first1=Diana |title=40th Bald Eagle festival is on its way |url=https://www.waheagle.com/story/2022/06/30/news/40th-bald-eagle-festival-is-on-its-way/21023.html |access-date=November 30, 2022 |work=The Wahkiakum County Eagle |date=June 30, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Zimmerman |first1=Diana |title=Bald Eagle Days start Friday |url=https://www.waheagle.com/story/2022/07/14/news/bald-eagle-days-start-friday/21072.html |access-date=November 30, 2022 |work=The Wahkiakum County Eagle |date=July 14, 2022}}</ref>

===Historic buildings and sites===
[[File:Cathlamet, Washington 01.jpg|thumb|175px|Cathlamet Public Library and Pioneer Center]]
In the downtown core resides the [[Pioneer Church]], built in 1895.<ref>{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=73001893}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Pioneer Church |publisher=[[National Park Service]]|author= |date= |accessdate=December 17, 2024}} With {{NRHP url|id=73001893|photos=y|title=accompanying pictures}}</ref>

===Media===
Films shot in Cathlamet include ''[[Come See the Paradise]]'' (1990), ''[[Snow Falling on Cedars (film)|Snow Falling on Cedars]]'' (1999) and ''[[Men of Honor]]'' (2000).<ref>{{Cite web| last = 
| first =| title = Filming Location = Cathlamet, Washington| accessdate = January 20, 2025| date = January 20, 2025
| url = https://m.imdb.com/search/title/?locations=cathlamet,%20washington,%20usa}}</ref>

As stated in the afterword of [[Tananarive Due]]'s horror novel ''[[The Good House (novel)|The Good House]]'', the setting of Sacajawea, WA is based on Cathlamet.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://reactormag.com/uses-of-enchantment-tananarive-dues-the-good-house/|title= Uses of Enchantment: Tananarive Due’s The Good House|publisher= [[Reactor (magazine)|Reactor Magazine]]|author= Nisi Shawl |date= |accessdate= January 20, 2025}}</ref>