Science and technology
- Air shower (physics), a group of tiny particles and charged atoms created when high-energy particles hit matter
- Particle shower, a group of smaller particles formed when a high-energy particle hits dense material
- Cascade (CRISPR), a group of proteins that help fight viruses
- Cascade (grape), a type of fruit
- Cascade waterfalls, a series of waterfalls
- Biochemical cascade, a series of chemical reactions where the result of one step starts the next
- Collision cascade, a series of nearby collisions caused by a fast-moving particle in a solid or liquid
- Ecological cascade, a chain of events where losing a key animal or plant causes other species to disappear
- Energy cascade, a process in moving water or air where energy turns into heat
- Trophic cascade, a change in an ecosystem that happens when one level of the food chain is affected
- Period-doubling cascade, a repeated pattern of doubling in changing systems
- Cascade (computer virus), a type of virus from the 1980s
- Cascading (software), a tool for organizing data in computer systems
- Cascading classifiers, a step-by-step method for sorting information
- Cascading deletion, a way to remove information in databases
- Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), a language for designing web pages
- Method cascading, a way to use tools in computer programming
- Cascade (chemical engineering), a series of chemical steps
- Cascade amplifier, a system made of connected amplifiers
- Cascade connection, a way to link electrical circuits
- Cascade motor connection, a system to control the speed of a motor
- Cascade failure, a type of failure where losing one part of a connected system causes others to fail
- Cascade filling system, a method for filling containers with gas
Places
- Cascade Creek (different places or features with the same name)
- Cascade Falls (different places or features with the same name)
- Cascade Lake (different places or features with the same name)
- Cascade Range, a mountain range on the west coast of North America
- Cascade River (different places or features with the same name)
- Cascades (different places or features with the same name)
- Cascade, Norfolk Island: a settlement in the Australian external territory of Norfolk Island
- Cascade, Western Australia
- Cascade City, British Columbia, also known as Cascade Falls, an abandoned town
- Cascade Falls (Kettle River): the waterfall named after Cascade City
- Cascade Falls (Iskut River): a waterfall in the Stikine-Iskut region of British Columbia
- Cascade Falls Regional Park: located on Cascade Creek northeast of the District of Mission in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia
- Cascade Inlet: a side-inlet of Dean Channel in the Central Coast region of British Columbia
- Cascade, California: an unincorporated community in Plumas County
- Cascade, Colorado
- Cascade, Idaho
- Lake Cascade: a reservoir in Idaho
- Cascade, Indiana: an unincorporated community
- Cascade, Iowa: a city in Dubuque County and Jones County
- Cascade Township, Michigan
- Cascade Township, Olmsted County, Minnesota
- Cascade, Missouri
- Cascade County, Montana
- Cascade, Nebraska
- Cascade, New Hampshire
- Cascade, Ohio: a former town in Putnam County
- Cascade Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
- Cascade, Virginia: an unincorporated community
- Cascade, Seattle, Washington
- Cascade-Fairwood, Washington: a census-designated place in King County
- Cascade, West Virginia: an unincorporated community
- Cascade, Wisconsin: a village in Sheboygan County
- Cascade, Jamaica: a settlement in Jamaica
- Cascade, Seychelles: an administrative district of Seychelles
- Penpedairheol, Caerphilly: also known as "Cascade," South Wales, United Kingdom
Organizations
- Cascade Brewery, a company that makes beer, established in 1832 in Australia
- Cascade Communications, a company that makes communication equipment
- Cascade Investment, a financial company
- Open Cascade, a company that creates software, with its main office in France
Arts and entertainment
- The Cascade is a Canadian newspaper that first appeared in 1993 in British Columbia.
- Cascade (film) is a Canadian thriller movie.
- Cascade Films is an Australian film production company owned by Nadia Tass and David Parker.
- Cascade (band) is a Japanese rock group that formed in 1993.
- Cascade was a former name used by the German dance group Cascada.
- Cascade is a British DJ duo who also record music under the name Transa.
- Cascade is a 1984 album by the band Capercaillie.
- Cascade is a 1986 album recorded by Terry Oldfield.
- Cascade (album by Peter Murphy) is a 1995 album by Peter Murphy.
- Cascade (album by Guy Manning) is a 2001 album by Guy Manning.
- Cascade is a 2009 album by Abaddon Incarnate.
- Cascade (album by William Basinski) is a 2015 album by William Basinski.
- Cascade (album by Floating Points) is a 2024 album by Floating Points.
- "Cascade" is a song written by Gene Slone and performed by Chet Atkins on his 1977 album Me and My Guitar.
- "Cascade" is a song by Spyro Gyra from their 1978 album Spyro Gyra.
- "Cascade" is a song by Siouxsie and the Banshees from their 1982 album A Kiss in the Dreamhouse.
- Cascade (single) is a 1993 single by The Future Sound of London.
- "Cascade" is a song by Dave Weckl from his 2005 album Multiplicity.
- "The Cascade" is a song by Moving Mountains from their 2011 album Waves.
- "Cascade" is a song by Kreidler from their 2012 album Den.
- "Cascades" is a song by Metric from their 2015 album Pagans in Vegas.
Transportation
- Cascade (steamboat with a wheel on the back, 1864), a steamboat that traveled in Oregon
- Cascade (train), a railroad train
- USS Cascade (AD-16), a military ship built in 1942
Other uses
- Cascade (brand), the name of a dishwashing detergent made by Procter & Gamble
- Cascade (juggling), a way of juggling in which objects are moved in a pattern
- Cascade College, a school that no longer exists in Oregon, United States
- Cascade hop, a plant grown in farming
- Information cascade, a situation where people base their decisions on the actions of others
- Jabot (window), also called a cascade, a style of inside decoration used in buildings
- Yerevan Cascade, also known as The Cascade, a building located in Yerevan, Armenia