Every October brings a massive transformation to the Port Angeles waterfront. The Dungeness Crab and Seafood Festival takes over the City Pier and Gateway Pavilion. It is an annual celebration of local maritime culture and the world famous Dungeness crab. The event happens rain or shine. It draws thousands of people to the downtown core […]
North Olympic Discovery Marathon: The Complete Event Guide Runners from across the country travel to the Pacific Northwest for the North Olympic Discovery Marathon. This annual June event offers an unforgettable way to experience the natural beauty of the Olympic Peninsula. Whether running the full marathon, walking the half marathon, or cheering on family at […]
Have you ever noticed how the energy in Port Angeles shifts right around Memorial Day? The Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts returns from May 22 to May 24, 2026. The streets fill with live music. The community comes together. It is a three day event that captures the exact reason people want to […]
Sequim transforms into the Lavender Capital of North America every July. Visitors travel from around the world to experience the Sequim Lavender Festival. This mid-summer event is a massive celebration of the fragrant purple herb and the sunny climate that allows it to thrive on the Olympic Peninsula. Whether taking a self-guided farm tour or […]
The fourth of July in Port Angeles is an all-day party in downtown along the waterfront. Every year we pull out all the stops including a Grand Parade, a Home Run Derby with the Port Angeles Lefties Baseball Team, super-fun Kids’ Zone, an Apple pie baking contest and a hot dog eating contest. PLUS food and craft […]
Experience a weekend of artsy activities around downtown Port Angeles every month during the Second Weekend Art Walk. Events of all kinds are held from the waterfront of downtown Port Angeles to the shadows of the Olympic mountains where a variety of venues, galleries, and shops stay open late and host special art-inspired evenings — look […]
The nine artisan wineries and cideries of the Olympic Peninsula invite you to join them to Sip and Savor the Flavors of Fall. The region’s finest winemakers have expertly matched locally made wines brimming with character with mouth-watering harvest-inspired appetizers with many locally sourced ingredients. As you drink in the bounty of all harvest has […]