Mount Rainier Guest Services

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Weekend at The National Park Inn
2026-03-17 16:30 - 20:00 UTC | National Park Inn, 47009 Paradise Vly Rd E, Ashford, WA, 98304, United States
Celebrate St. Patrick’s weekend with dinner specials at National Park Inn Dining Room, featuring classic Irish-inspired favorites.
We will be serving:

Corned Beef & Cabbage | $28
Braised with carrots, potatoes, and onions
Shepherd’s Pie | $18
Ground beef, carrots, and peas in a tomato sauce, topped with mashed potatoes, baked crispy

When: March 13 to 17, 4:30 to 8 PM
Where: National Park Inn Dining Room
Call 360-569-2411 to make a reservation.

Easter Brunch Buffet at National Park Inn
2026-04-05 10:00 - 15:30 | National Park Inn, 47009 Paradise Vly Rd E, Ashford, WA, 98304, United States
Celebrate Easter with a festive brunch buffet at the National Park Inn Dining Room in the heart of Mount Rainier National Park.
When: April 5, 2026 from 10am to 3:30pm
Where: National Park Inn Dining Room
Adults: $35
Children: $20
Buffet highlights include:

Deviled Eggs
Tri Colored Rotini Pasta Salad
Assorted Fresh Fruit
Hand-Carved Bone-In Ham
Fluffy Scrambled Eggs
Flavorful Tofu Scramble
Blackberry Blintz
Cinnamon Rolls
Wild Mushroom Pasta
Asparagus
Bananas Foster French Toast
… and more seasonal favorites!

Full Menu Coming Soon
Call 360-569-2411 to make a reservation.
Gather with family and friends for a cozy, mountain-inspired dining experience with breathtaking views of the park in full spring bloom.

Mother’s Day Celebration at National Park Inn
2026-05-10 12:00 - 18:00 | National Park Inn, 47009 Paradise Vly Rd E, Ashford, WA, 98304, United States
Treat Mom to a memorable Mother’s Day celebration in the heart of nature. Join us at the National Park Inn for a spring-inspired buffet with views of Mount Rainier.
Enjoy highlights like a Baron of Beef carving station, Honey-Lavender Chicken, and Lemon Caper Salmon, along with fresh seasonal salads including Strawberry Endive and Nisqually Salad, and classic sides like Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes, Roasted Baby Carrots, and Beecher’s Mac & Cheese.
Finish with desserts such as Cherry Pie à la Mode, White Chocolate Blueberry Cheesecake, and Chocolate Decadence Torte. Coffee, tea, or soft drink is included.
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When: May 10, 2026 from 12pm to 6pm
Where: National Park Inn Dining Room
Adults: $35
Children: $20
Call 360-569-2411 to make a reservation!

Kids to Parks Day Celebration
2026-05-16 | Mount Rainier National Park, 39000 State Route 706 E., Ashford, WA, 98304, United States
Celebrate Kids to Parks Day by getting outside, exploring nature, and making memories at Mount Rainier.
Kids 15 and under can receive a free ice cream cone when they show a photo of wildlife or a waterfall. Guests can also enjoy 25% off kids gear at the Jackson Visitor Center, National Park Inn, and Paradise Inn gift shops for the day.
Junior Rangers who show their badge will also receive a free water bottle while supplies last.
Date: 5/16/2026
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2026 Fee Free Days
2026-05-25, 2026-06-14, 2026-07-03, 2026-07-04, 2026-07-05, 2026-08-25, 2026-09-17, 2026-10-27 and 1 more date | Mount Rainier National Park, 39000 State Route 706 E., Ashford, WA, 98304, United States
Enjoy a day in the park with free entry during our upcoming fee-free days. Plan a visit, bring your crew, and take advantage of these dates when standard park admission is waived.
Upcoming fee-free days:

February 16: Presidents Day (Washington’s Birthday)
May 25: Memorial Day
June 14: Flag Day/President Trump’s birthday
July 3–5: Independence Day weekend
August 25: 110th Birthday of the National Park Service
September 17: Constitution Day
October 27: Theodore Roosevelt’s birthday
November 11: Veterans Day

Indigenous Artist at Paradise Inn: Hanford McCloud
2026-06-06 10:00 - 17:00 | Paradise Inn, 52807 Paradise Vly Rd E, Ashford, WA, 98304, United States
Join us at Paradise Inn for a special cultural demonstration with Hanford McCloud, a local tribal member from the Nisqually Tribe.
Guests are invited to stop by the Paradise Inn Lobby to meet Hanford and learn about traditional cedar bark weaving and hat making. This educational workshop offers a meaningful opportunity to celebrate Nisqually tradition, craftsmanship, and cultural storytelling in the heart of Mount Rainier National Park.
Location: Paradise Inn Lobby
Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026
Time: 10AM – 5PM
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