Upcoming Events
If you want to know what the events and other happenings are here, this is the place to look.
May
WA State Vacation Rental Managers Meeting
Top Vacation Rental Managers meet to share ideas and foster the industry. Guest speakers, news and information. Plus the only state website that features Vacation Rentals in the Evergreen State. Contact Person: Josh Dettweiller Phone: 206-701-9142 Extension 906 Fax: 888-628-0839 Email: Website: WAVRMA.org
Seattle Beer Week
Seattle Beer Week is a week long celebration of Seattle's rich brewing history and culture, full of events. Website: SeattleBeerWeek.com
Seattle International Film Festival
Experience 25 Days of intense film viewing, where you can indulge in every type of cinema from the US & around the globe. Address: McCaw Hall, 321 Mercer Street, Seattle Center Phone: 206-633-7151 Email: Website: SIFF.net
Northwest Folklife Festival
Since 1972, Northwest Folklife has been helping Puget Sound residents share the music, dance and traditional arts of their ethnic and cultural communities. Address: Seattle Center Phone: 206-684-7300 Email: Website: NWFolklife.org
June
Flag Day Parade
Honor our nation's flag with an old fashioned parade. Over 80 entrants parade through the streets of downtown Ocean Shores. Address: Ocean Shores Convention Center, 120 West Chance A La Mer Ave. NW Ocean Shores, WA 98569 ocean shores Email: Website: OceanShoresAct.com
Sand and Sawdust Festival
Teams of master sand sculptors, amateurs, and families compete on the beach. Contact Person: Scott Nagel Address: Ocean Shores Convention Center, 120 W. Chance A La Mer Ave., Ocean Shores, WA 98569 Phone: 360-289-2451 Email: Website: OceanShores.org
Sand and Sawdust Festival
Join us for the Five Star Dealerships Ocean Shores Sand and Sawdust Festival, in downtown Ocean Shores, just a few blocks from one of the most beautiful beaches on our coast. The festival features one of Washington’s largest chainsaw carving contests and auction with crafts, food and beverages, music, sand castle building and and more at the Convention Center.
Dates: June 24-26, 2022
Urban Unglued Vendor Show
Unique oddities and dark themed crafts and artist market. Unusual treasures presented to you by special spirited artisans. Find "Gore at the Shore" on F/B glitterpantsproductions Price: Free Contact Person: Sherrie Vineyard Address: 120 W Chance A La Mer Ocean Shores, WA 98569 Phone: 206.498.0763 Email: Website: Urban Unglued
Festival of Colors
Come fly a kite or enjoy the antics of colorful kites filling the skies. On the beach. Contact Person: Rick Beverage Address: On the Beach at the Damon Street approach Ocean Shores, WA 98569 Email: Website: Click Here for More Info
2022 Festival of Colors
The Grays Harbor Festival of Colors is always the first fully weekend in June and this is where kite fans want to be. Did you know you can fly a kite in Ocean Shores 365 days per year? The wind here is ideal for kite flyers and there will be all sizes and shapes of them in the sky for viewers and flyers to enjoy.
Dates: June 3-5, 2022
Address: State Route 115 Beach Access Road, 599 Damon Road Ocean Shores, WA 98569
Price: Free
Seafair
Seattle's all-city premier event. Activities happen over six weeks and everyone is invited. From parades to hydroplane races. Address: Seattle, WA Website: SeaFair.com
Capitol Hill Pride Festival
Five block summer festival celebrating diversity and community pride. Email: Website: CapitolHillPrideFestival.net
Seattle International Film Festival
Experience 25 Days of intense film viewing, where you can indulge in every type of cinema from the US & around the globe. Address: McCaw Hall, 321 Mercer Street, Seattle Center Phone: 206-633-7151 Email: Website: SIFF.net
July
Seafair
Seattle's all-city premier event. Activities happen over six weeks and everyone is invited. From parades to hydroplane races. Address: Seattle, WA Website: SeaFair.com
Capitol Hill Block Party
Two days, three stages, fifty or more bands, great Summer music festival. Website: CapitolHillBlockParty.com
Blitz Capitol Hill
Open house art walk held every second Thursday of the month showcasing the best music, visual, literary, and performing arts. Email: Website: BlitzCapitolHill.com
Bite of Seattle
In 1986, the Bite moved to Seattle Center where it now attracts over 450,000 in three days and hosts over 60 restaurants. Address: Seattle Center Phone: 425-283-5050 Website: BiteOfSeattle.com
McCleary Bear Festival
Address: McCleary, 100 3rd St, McCleary, WA 98557, USA Email: Website: mcclearybearfestival.org
August
Body and Soul Festival
The Festival provides an opportunity for individuals to explore their options in creating healthier and more conscious lifestyles. Price: $3-5 Address: Ocean Shores Lions Club, 833 Anchor Ave NW, Ocean Shores, WA 98569 Phone: 360-289-3005 Website: OceanShoresFestival.com
Woof-a Thon
Dogs and their parents are invited to this festival celebrating the talents and uniqueness of our special loved ones. Games and sporting events and an auction all Fido friendly. Price: Free Contact Person: Wilma Spike Address: North Bay Park, Albatross and Chance a la Mer Avenue, Ocean Shores, WA 98569 Phone: 360-289-2553 Email: Website: oceanshoreswoofathon.org
Seafair
Seattle's all-city premier event. Activities happen over six weeks and everyone is invited. From parades to hydroplane races. Address: Seattle, WA Website: SeaFair.com
Blitz Capitol Hill
Open house art walk held every second Thursday of the month showcasing the best music, visual, literary, and performing arts. Email: Website: BlitzCapitolHill.com
