Schedule of Events
Festival Activities
2026 Event Schedule
June 26th
5:00pm
Festival Opens
Umatilla Landing Days celebrates the heritage of Umatilla, the oldest community in Eastern Oregon still in existence. Bring the entire family and enjoy great food, kid’s activities, water fun, bounce houses, entertainment, craft vendors, fireworks and more.
June 26th
5:00pm
Banda La Palmera
Banda La Palmera brings the heart of regional Mexican music to every stage, blending tradition with energy and passion. Known for their vibrant sound and authentic style, the band creates an atmosphere that gets everyone singing, dancing, and celebrating. Whether it’s a private event or a big celebration, Banda La Palmera delivers unforgettable moments through music.
Main Stage
June 26th
6:00pm
Ballet Folklorico Estrellas de Mexico
Mexican American Ballet Foklorico Group made up of youth ages 5-18 who showcase Regional Dances
June 26th
6:30pm
Grupo Viajero
Grupo Viajero, based in Hermiston, Oregon, brings the energy and tradition of regional Mexican music to every stage they step on. Known for their dynamic performances and strong connection with their audience, the group blends classic sounds with a modern touch, creating an atmosphere that keeps the crowd engaged from start to finish.
Main Stage
June 26th
8:00pm
Ballet Folklorico Estrellas de Mexico
Mexican American Ballet Foklorico Group made up of youth ages 5-18 who showcase Regional Dances
Community Stage
June 26th
8:30pm
Los Morros Del Norte
Bring your boots and get ready to dance—Los Morros Del Norte are bringing the energy and heart of regional Mexican music straight to the stage! Known for their authentic norteño sound, the band delivers a powerful mix of driving accordion, rhythmic bajo sexto, and storytelling lyrics that connect deeply with fans.
Main Stage
June 27th
10:00am
Parade
The parade starts Saturday, June 27th at 10:00 a.m. on 6th St.
June 27th
11:00am
Festival Opens
Let the fun begin—Car Show, Boat Rides & Kid Zone are officially open!
June 27th
12:00pm
Big Top the Clown
Popular area entertainer and a former Ringling Brothers & Barnum & Bailey Red Unit Circus clown.
Community Stage
June 27th
12:30pm
Zumba® Fitness with Robyn, Sponsored by the Stanfield Parks and Rec, Stanfield Fitness Program.
Zumba® is excersise in disquise! Set to upbeat Latin and world rhythms, it is a total-body workout designed to feel like a fun dance party!
Community Stage
June 27th
1:30pm
Miguel the Mysterious Magician
Miguel The Mysterious Magician brings intrigue, charm, and jaw-dropping illusions that transform ordinary events into extraordinary experiences.
Community Stage
June 27th
2:30pm
Miss Landing Days Pageant
Umatilla’s Miss Landing Days is a cherished tradition that celebrates the young women of our community, providing them with an opportunity to showcase their confidence, leadership, and community spirit. This event highlights the diverse talents and personalities of participants, offering them a platform to represent Umatilla with pride.
Community Stage
June 27th
3:30pm
Parade and Salsa Contest Winners Announced
Recognizing the outstanding entries from this year’s Landing Days Parade, including the Stars, Stripes and Sparkles Award for most patriotic flair, the Spirit of 1776 Award for best colonial theme, and the All American Show Stopper Award for the most fun and lively entry. We will also announce 1st, 2nd,3rd place for the Salsa Contest
Community Stage
June 27th
4:00pm
Blue Tattoo
BLUE TATTOO brings you high energy classic rock that will have you on your feet and screaming for more! The music of BLUE TATTOO features great classics from the roots of hard rock, glam rock, and hair metal from the late 70’s through the 1990’s, with all that great music in between.
Main Stage
June 27th
5:30
Girl Scouts - Umatilla
Check out what Troop 22024 is up to!
Community Stage
June 27th
6:00pm
Paper Flowers
Paper Flowers is a dedicated Fleetwood Mac tribute band, bringing the timeless sound and spirit of one of music’s most iconic groups to the stage. With careful attention to detail, they recreate the rich harmonies, emotional depth, and signature style that defined Fleetwood Mac across decades.
Main Stage
June 27th
7:30pm
Rocky Ridge Native Drum and Dance Troupe
Highlighting different Native American traditional styles of dance and songs
Community Stage
June 27th
8:30pm
Spin Doctors
Get ready for a high-energy throwback packed with feel-good vibes and unforgettable hooks, Spin Doctors are bringing their signature sound to the stage! Bursting onto the scene in the early ’90s, the band quickly became a household name with chart-topping hits like “Two Princes” and “Little Miss Can’t Be Wrong.” Known for their infectious grooves, funky guitar riffs, and dynamic live performances, Spin Doctors deliver a show that keeps crowds moving from start to finish. Their blend of alt-rock, jam-band energy, and radio-ready hits creates a nostalgic experience that resonates with longtime fans while still winning over new audiences. Whether you grew up on their music or are discovering them for the first time, Spin Doctors guarantee a fun, upbeat performance that’s perfect for a summer festival atmosphere.
Main Stage
