Olympic Peninsula Events Calendar

The Olympic Peninsula Events Calendar is a listing of nearly all local events, activities, fairs and festivals.

Here is where you'll find the fun happenings in Port Angeles, Sequim, Forks, and Port Townsend!

As events are scheduled, we may also discover activities in the Olympic National Park and the rest of the Olympic Peninsula from Ocean Shores in the west of the Olympic Peninsula to Aberdeen, Hoquiam, and the Hood Canal to the east. 

We will feature things do, places to go, and possibly even shopping/dining options that are fun and memorable. There will also be information about community outreaches, such as fundraisers and volunteer opportunities. Whether you're a visitor to our quaint towns or a kind-hearted local, we're glad you found us!.

Where possible, locations below are linked to Google Maps

Some events are ongoing throughout the year - click here to check them out!

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We've organized the events chronologically, by month. If you know the dates of your visit or availability, you can click the month on the grid below to skip straight to the fun activities planned for that month.                                                                                                            

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Olympic Peninsula Events in April 2025

Events at Field Arts and Events Hall in Port Angeles
https://fieldhallevents.org/tickets/#/events

April 2025 Events: 

  • April 1 @ 5:30: pm The Art of Exquisite Flavor: A Four-Course Cider Pairing Dinner
  • April 5 @ 7pm: An Evening with Deadwood Revival- A new era of joyful jams and heartfelt harmonies
  • April 6 @ 2pm: Charlie Albright, musical performance
  • April 9 @ 7pm: Films at Field Hall - Films at Field Hall: Grease Sing Along
  • April 10 @ 6:30pm: Nat Geo Live: Lucy Hawkes "Life on the Move"
  • April 13 @ 12pm: Free Jazz Sunday Featuring The Connor Forsyth Trio
  • April 25 @ 7pm: A History of Time: Through Music - A Bread & Gravy Production

The Field Arts and Event Hall wishes to make performance art available to all. Several shows have financial assistance available to help cover cost of tickets.


SquatchCon 2025

The 4th annual Squatchcon Comic and Arts Convention has been confirmed for 2025. Mark your calendars, and check out our SquatchCon page on MyPortAngeles!

Time/Date: Thursday-Sunday, April 10-14, 2025
Website: https://www.squatchconpa.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/squatchconpa
Instagram: SquatchCon
Email: info @ squatchconpa. com

Details: SquatchCon is a celebration of the unique art, culture, and legends that grow in the misty mountains of the Olympic Peninsula. Events, shop and swap, panels, parties, munchies, and more... Stay tuned for details!

All cosplay welcome: manga, DC, MCU, Sci-fi, Fantasy, Lolita, Steampunk, or even an old Halloween costume you want to get some more mileage out of.

SquatchCon 2026: Mark your calendars! March 26-29, 2026!


Event: 36th Annual Great Olympic Peninsula Duck Derby

Ticket Sales: April 18 - May 17, 2025. 
Race Time/Date: 
SUNDAY, MAY 18, 2025 AT 11:30 AM
Race Location/Venue: Port Angeles City Pier Stage, Edie Beck Kids Pavilion.
Address: 201 W Front St, Port Angeles, WA 98362
Directions: As you head west through downtown on Front Street, the Hall is a gigantic modern black building on the right.
Cost:
Free admission. Racing Ducks $7 each. For $35, adopters receive an extra duck (six chances to win) in the race. Bring cash for vendors.
Website: https://www.omhf.org/duck-derby
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/duck-derby
Email: 
george @ omhf. org

Details: You know it's Duck Derby Season when you see giant rubber duckies all over town! Ducks are on sale now for the 2025 Great Olympic Peninsula Duck Derby set for May 18th! Duck tickets will be on sale until Sunday, May 18th at Safeway stores in Port Angeles and Sequim, Swain's, First Federal Port Angeles and Sequim locations, Sound Community Bank Port Angeles and Sequim locations, and Wilder Toyota.

Each duck ticket costs $7. For $35, adopters receive an extra duck (six chances to win) in the race. The top prize is a 2023 Toyota Corolla donated by Wilder Toyota.

The race will be at Port Angeles City Pier Stage and be a "Duck Pluck" out of Wilder Pickup Trucks.

It will be a family affair again this year at the 36th Great Olympic Peninsula Duck Derby, and everyone is invited to partake in the festivities surrounding the main event, especially the kids.

Each year the Kid’s Pavilion becomes an entertaining place for children in the community, providing them with arts andcraft supplies and a location on race day where they can meet the Happy Tymers Clown Group, decorate your own duck, play games, win prizes, or meet the big duck.

The Kid’s Pavilion is now named after Edie Beck, the winner of the 2009 Top Duck Award and a volunteer for the Olympic Medical Center Foundation for over 30 years. The Pavilion opens at 11:30 with fun for children of all ages.


Free Admission to Olympic National Park

Time/Date:  April 19, 2025
Event: Free admission to Olympic National Park
At: Olympic National Park
Address: 
ONP Visitor Center, 3002 Mt Angeles Rd, Port Angeles, WA 98362
Directions:
The park is absolutely huge with several entrances. Go to the Visitor Center, or search the park on GPS to for directions to the entrance closest to your location.
Parking: Part of admission. 
Website: Free Entrance Days in the National Parks
Facebook: National Parks Free Entrance Day

MyPortAngeles.com page for Olympic National Park: Start at this link to begin exploring the many pages about the ONP on this website. 

ALL National Parks offer free admission on five certain days per year, including the Olympic National Park. These free admission days are:

  • Martin Luther King Jr Day (January)
  • First day of National Park Week (April)
  • Juneteenth, celebrating the abolition of slavery in USA
  • Anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act (August)
  • National Public Lands Day (September)
  • Veterans Day (November)



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Olympic Peninsula Events in May 2025

Sequim Irrigation Festival

When: May 2-10, 2025

Location: Sequim
Website: http://irrigationfestival.com/site/.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SequimIrrigationFestival.

This is the longest, continuously running festival in Washington State! 2025 will mark the 130th year for this wonderful, week-long festival, which celebrates the initiation, development and support of Sequim's irrigation ditches. It typically features a carnival, parade, car show, farmer's market street fair, a juried art show, and a logging show and strongman showdown.

Stay tuned - we'll update this information when we learn more.


Port Angeles Community Playhouse Presents CLUE

"Bringing You the Magic of Live Community Theater"

When: Performances will be every Fri, Sat, and Tue at 7:30 PM and Sun at 2 PM from May 2 – 18.
Location:
 1235 E. Lauridsen Blvd, Port Angeles, WA 98362.
Parking: Free and plenty of it.
Phone:
 +1 (360) 452 - 6651
Cost: Tickets are $18 for adults and $9 for students. Tuesday nights, any remaining tickets are $9 at the door. Tickets are available online at https://pacp.ludus.com/200460998 or at the box office 30 minutes before each performance.
Email: pacommunityplayers @ hotmail. com
Website: https://pacommunityplayers.org/.
Facebook: https://www.Facebook.com/pa Community Players.

Details: "The Port Angeles Community Players (PACP) is thrilled to announce their upcoming production of “Clue: On Stage”, written by Sandy Rustin, based on the screenplay by Jonathan Lynn.

Clue: On Stage is the thrilling, laugh-out-loud, murder mystery you’ve been waiting for! Based on the classic board game and the beloved 1985 film, this live stage adaptation invites you to step into the world of secretive suspects, clever plot twists, and hilarious mayhem."

Visit their website to learn how you can volunteer or participate! 


Events at Field Arts and Events Hall in Port Angeles
https://fieldhallevents.org/tickets/#/events

May 2025 Events: 

  • May 3 @ 7pm Reckless Son - a one man show of hope and forgiveness
  • May 4 @ 12pm Free Jazz Sunday
  • May the 4th be with you! @ 7pm: Films at Field Hall - Films at Field Hall: Star Wars - A New Hope (with support from Anime Kat, Port Angeles premier comic and game store)
  • May 10 @ 7pm: Jennifer Thomas - Epic Cinematic Piano Artist and Genre Bending Composer
  • May 28 @ 7pm: Dover Quartet - live string quartet
  • May 30 @ LD Epic Productions Presents: Epic Queen - a Seattle based Queen tribute show

The Field Arts and Event Hall wishes to make performance art available to all. Several shows have financial assistance available to help cover cost of tickets.

Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts (Port Angeles)

When: May 23-25, 2025 (Memorial Day weekend)
Location: Downtown Port Angeles
Website: https://jffa.org/festival/

32nd annual Juan de Fuca Festival - the North Olympic Peninsula’s premier music and arts festival! The festival offers performances, community performances, workshops, free-to-attend artisan street fair, beer and wine garden, and activities for the whole family. All the info is at the above link.

Plus attend multiple "Juan de Fuca After Hours in the Clubs" evening performances, with ample opportunity to experience arts, crafts, and a street fair, all at the foot of the Olympic Mountains.


Lefties Baseball

When: May 30 - August 3, 2025 
Location: Civic Field, Port Angeles
Directions: On Race Street, between 2nd and 4th, right across from the Dream Park. It's huge, you can't miss it.
Parking: Plenty on side lot.

Website: https://paleftiesbaseball.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leftiesbaseball
Instagram: Lefties
X/Twitter: https://x.com/PAlefties

Take me out the Lefties Ball Game... A great family fun event, live base ball! The Port Angeles Lefties are the farm team for the Seattle Mariners - meet them before they become stars! Tickets are very reasonable, and the Port Angeles weather is the best for watching outdoor summer sports! It's right across from the Dream Park Playground, so you can let the kids burn off some energy before the game starts. There's food, fun, and fashion - great Lefties gear in the distinct blue and orange. You can buy tickets online or at the box office. Season passes are also available. Every seat in the house has a great view!



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Olympic Peninsula Events in June 2025

Events at Field Arts and Events Hall in Port Angeles
https://fieldhallevents.org/tickets/#/events

Check the link for events in June, 2025

The Field Arts and Event Hall wishes to make performance art available to all. Several shows have financial assistance available to help cover cost of tickets.


Lefties Baseball

When: May 30 - August 3, 2025 
Location: Civic Field, Port Angeles
Directions: On Race Street, between 2nd and 4th, right across from the Dream Park. It's huge, you can't miss it.
Parking: Plenty on side lot.

Website: https://paleftiesbaseball.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leftiesbaseball
Instagram: Lefties
X/Twitter: https://x.com/PAlefties

Take me out the Lefties Ball Game... A great family fun event, live base ball! The Port Angeles Lefties are the farm team for the Seattle Mariners - meet them before they become stars! Tickets are very reasonable, and the Port Angeles weather is the best for watching outdoor summer sports! It's right across from the Dream Park Playground, so you can let the kids burn off some energy before the game starts. There's food, fun, and fashion - great Lefties gear in the distinct blue and orange. You can buy tickets online or at the box office. Season passes are also available. Every seat in the house has a great view!


Free Admission to Olympic National Park

Time/Date: June 19, 2025
Event: Free admission to Olympic National Park
At: Olympic National Park
Address: 
ONP Visitor Center, 3002 Mt Angeles Rd, Port Angeles, WA 98362
Directions:
The park is absolutely huge with several entrances. Go to the Visitor Center, or search the park on GPS to for directions to the entrance closest to your location.
Parking: Part of admission. 
Website: Free Entrance Days in the National Parks
Facebook: National Parks Free Entrance Day

MyPortAngeles.com page for Olympic National Park: Start at this link to begin exploring the many pages about the ONP on this website. 

ALL National Parks offer free admission on five certain days per year, including the Olympic National Park. These free admission days are:

  • Martin Luther King Jr Day (January)
  • First day of National Park Week (April)
  • Juneteenth, commemorating the abolition of slavery in USA
  • Anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act (August)
  • National Public Lands Day (September)
  • Veterans Day (November)

Falcon Gun and Knife Show

Time/Date: Sat-Sun, June 28-29, 2025. Sept 2023, 9am-5pm (Sat), 9am-3pm (Sun)
Event: Classic Gun and Knife Show
Location/Venue: Baymont by Wyndham, Bremerton
Address: 
5640 Kitsap Way, Bremerton, WA 98312
Parking: Free and plenty of it.
Cost: 
Website: https://www.falcongunshow.com/
Email:
falconevents @ protonmail. com
Phone/cell: (425) 381 - 9044

Details: Enjoy a Classic Gun and Knife show. There will be lots of vendors for a wide range of products, including munchies. If you would like to be a vendor, you can sign up at the website.
Restrictions:
Falcon Productions is devoted to gun safety. There are rules for the show on the website. Please review all rules before attending. 



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Olympic Peninsula Events in July 2025

Independence Day Parade and Fireworks - Fourth of July (Port Angeles)

When: Friday - July 4, 2025
Location: Downtown Port Angeles

Day-long activities culminating in a festive parade down Lincoln Street, a live-streamed concert in the evening, and a fireworks display after dark.


Lefties Baseball

When: May 30 - August 3, 2025 
Location: Civic Field, Port Angeles
Directions: On Race Street, between 2nd and 4th, right across from the Dream Park. It's huge, you can't miss it.
Parking: Plenty on side lot.

Website: https://paleftiesbaseball.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leftiesbaseball
Instagram: Lefties
X/Twitter: https://x.com/PAlefties

Take me out the Lefties Ball Game... A great family fun event, live base ball! The Port Angeles Lefties are the farm team for the Seattle Mariners - meet them before they become stars! Tickets are very reasonable, and the Port Angeles weather is the best for watching outdoor summer sports! It's right across from the Dream Park Playground, so you can let the kids burn off some energy before the game starts. There's food, fun, and fashion - great Lefties gear in the distinct blue and orange. You can buy tickets online or at the box office. Season passes are also available. Every seat in the house has a great view!


Lavender Festival (Sequim)

When: July 18-20, 2025
Location: Various Lavender Farms, and downtown Sequim
Website: https://www.lavenderfestival.com/

Sequim, WA is the lavender capitFill your senses with the sights and smells of lavender, tour a dozen local lavender farms, peruse street fair booths filled with artisanal goods, enjoy open air music and entertainment, purchase lavender plants and a plethora of lavender products!

Get a bigger glimpse into the Sequim Lavender Festival here.


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Sprint Boat Racing

Where: Extreme Sports Park, 2917 W Edgewood Dr, Port Angeles, WA 98383.
When: July 26-27, 2025, September 6-7, 2025
Youtube: https://youtu.be/RyV6u8qnvQ4
Website: https://www.extremesportspark.net/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EspPortAngeles/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extremesportspark_pa/

The sprint boat races are a family fun event. Racers come from all over the world to test their mettle on the speed course. Watch the boats zoom through the twists and turns, or become one with the land after a harrowing "out of water experience." There are lots of great food and drink vendors. RV's can be parked on site. Seriously, check out previous races on Youtube.


Events at Field Arts and Events Hall in Port Angeles
https://fieldhallevents.org/tickets/#/events

July 2025 Events: 

  • July 26 @ 8pm Pigs on the Wing: Echoes of Pink Floyd Tour

The Field Arts and Event Hall wishes to make performance art available to all. Several shows have financial assistance available to help cover cost of tickets.



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Olympic Peninsula Events in August 2024

Joyce Daze - Wild Blackberry Festival

When: First Saturday in August (August 2, 2025)
Location: Joyce WA
Website: https://joycedaze.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JoyceDaze
Cost:
Free, but bring money for vendors and pies.
Event and entertainment schedule: https://joycedaze.org/schedule-of-events/ (2024 schedule still up, stay tuned for details)

Every year on the first Saturday in August the town of Joyce, Washington, holds its Wild Blackberry Festival which they have dubbed Joyce Daze. The purpose of the event is to raise funds for scholarships to local graduating seniors, emergency equipment and other local initiatives.

Midsummer is blackberry season in the westside of Clallam County. By August, every wild blackberry in the general vicinity of Joyce and beyond has been picked and baked into dozens upon dozens of sweet and juicy wild blackberry pies.

They cut and serve slices of blackberry pie at the festival, plus sell them whole. Come early and score yourself a pie before they run out (they WILL run out)!

Joyce Daze features a pancake breakfast, a parade down the middle of Highway 112, and a craft fair. Plus enjoy entertainment, a pie baking contest, and games for children. They even have slug racing!

The festival ends with a raffle. You'll go home tired but very happy.


Junior Livestock Show

Time/Date: Saturday, August 2, 2025, 2pm
Event: Livestock animals for sale
Location/Venue: Sequim Prairie Grange
Address: 290 Macleay Rd, Sequim, WA 98382

Parking: Free and plenty of it.
Cost: Free
Website: https://clallamcountyjuniorlivestockauction.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CCJuniorlivestockAuction
Email: ClallamCoJrLivestockAuction @ gmail. com

Details: Local kids with 4H and FFA gather to sell their fine livestock. There are cows, sheep, goats, chickens, turkeys, rabbits, pigs, and more! Bring out the family. They have vendors selling food and interesting wares. Make sure to wear shoes that can step in surprises left behind by the animals!

More detail: To read a review of the livestock show, check out this ARTICLE from Raising-Rabbits.com, in their September 2022 newsletter. 


Free Admission to Olympic National Park

Time/Date: August 4, 2025
Event: Free admission to Olympic National Park
At: Olympic National Park
Address: 
ONP Visitor Center, 3002 Mt Angeles Rd, Port Angeles, WA 98362
Directions:
The park is absolutely huge with several entrances. Go to the Visitor Center, or search the park on GPS to for directions to the entrance closest to your location.
Parking: Part of admission. 
Website: Free Entrance Days in the National Parks
Facebook: National Parks Free Entrance Day

MyPortAngeles.com page for Olympic National Park: Start at this link to begin exploring the many pages about the ONP on this website. 

ALL National Parks offer free admission on five certain days per year, including the Olympic National Park. These free admission days are:

  • Martin Luther King Jr Day (January)
  • First day of National Park Week (April)
  • Juneteenth, celebrating the abolition of slavery in USA
  • Anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act (August)
  • National Public Lands Day (September)
  • Veterans Day (November)

Clallam County Fair

Time/Date: Thurs-Sun, August 14-17, 2025
Theme: Bee-lieve in the Magic of the Fair
Location/Venue: Clallam County Fairgrounds
Address: 1608 W 16th St, Port Angeles, WA
Directions: Huge area right across L street from the Airport, right where 16th St merges into 18th St at I Street.

Parking: Plenty of free parking.
Cost: TBA
Website: https://www.clallamcountywa.gov/399/Fairgrounds
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ClallamCountyFair
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clallamcountyfairgrounds/
Phone: (360) 417 - 2551

Email: Fairgrounds @ ClallamCountyWA. gov

Details: Bee-lieve in the Magic of the Fair, with the whole family. There's food, games, shopping, entertainment, contests, rides, and even animals to pet! Even in August, Port Angeles weather is still pretty mild, so bring out the family!

More details: Are you a vendor or entertainer? The fair is still taking applications. Thousands of visitors come from miles around, looking for just what you have to offer.


Lefties Baseball

When: May 30 - August 3, 2025 
Location: Civic Field, Port Angeles
Directions: On Race Street, between 2nd and 4th, right across from the Dream Park. It's huge, you can't miss it.
Parking: Plenty on side lot.

Website: https://paleftiesbaseball.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leftiesbaseball
Instagram: Lefties
X/Twitter: https://x.com/PAlefties

Take me out the Lefties Ball Game... A great family fun event, live base ball! The Port Angeles Lefties are the farm team for the Seattle Mariners - meet them before they become stars! Tickets are very reasonable, and the Port Angeles weather is the best for watching outdoor summer sports! It's right across from the Dream Park Playground, so you can let the kids burn off some energy before the game starts. There's food, fun, and fashion - great Lefties gear in the distinct blue and orange. You can buy tickets online or at the box office. Season passes are also available. Every seat in the house has a great view!


Events at Field Arts and Events Hall in Port Angeles
https://fieldhallevents.org/tickets/#/events

August 2025 Events: check out the link above

The Field Arts and Event Hall wishes to make performance art available to all. Several shows have financial assistance available to help cover cost of tickets.


Port Angeles High School Varsity Football - GO ROUGHRIDERS!

When: TBA August-November, 2025 
Location: Civic Field, Port Angeles
Directions: On Race Street, between 2nd and 4th, right across from the Dream Park. It's huge, you can't miss it.
Parking: Plenty on side lot.

Website: PAHS Roughriders Schedule

A great family fun event is live football! The Port Angeles High School Roughriders provide great grid iron action. Tickets are very reasonable, and the Port Angeles weather is the best for watching outdoor sports! It's right across from the Dream Park Playground, so you can let the kids burn off some energy before the game starts. Team colors are green and white, so come out and show your support. Every seat in the house has a great view! 

Need to get your football fix on an away week? Then check out the Sequim High School Wolves. Sequim is the next town, 15 miles away, with loads of great attractions also. Games are at Sequim High School. Team colors are purple and yellow/gold, Check out their SCHEDULE so you can maximize your football fantasies!



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Olympic Peninsula Events in September 2024

Wooden Boat Festival

When: Friday - Sunday, September 5-7, 2025
Location: Old Town Port Townsend, 431 Water Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368

Website: https://woodenboat.org/

This is the largest wooden boat festival in North America! Wooden sailboats, motor boats, yachts, and their owners all gather to display the beauty of wooden boats and to educate and inspire all who attend. There'll be live music, food, beer, wine, exhibits for kids. This event is a blast, and if you are at all interested in wooden boat building, check the Northwest Maritime Center for their schedule of classes on building wooden boats!


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Sprint Boat Racing

Where: Extreme Sports Park, 2917 W Edgewood Dr, Port Angeles, WA 98383.
When: July 26-27, 2025, September 6-7, 2025
Youtube: https://youtu.be/RyV6u8qnvQ4
Website: https://www.extremesportspark.net/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EspPortAngeles/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extremesportspark_pa/

The sprint boat races are a family fun event. Racers come from all over the world to test their mettle on the speed course. Watch the boats zoom through the twists and turns, or become one with the land after a harrowing "out of water experience." There are lots of great food and drink vendors. RV's can be parked on site. Seriously, check out previous races on Youtube.


Port Angeles High School Varsity Football - GO ROUGHRIDERS!

When: TBA August-November, 2025 
Location: Civic Field, Port Angeles
Directions: On Race Street, between 2nd and 4th, right across from the Dream Park. It's huge, you can't miss it.
Parking: Plenty on side lot.

Website: PAHS Roughriders Schedule

A great family fun event is live football! The Port Angeles High School Roughriders provide great grid iron action. Tickets are very reasonable, and the Port Angeles weather is the best for watching outdoor sports! It's right across from the Dream Park Playground, so you can let the kids burn off some energy before the game starts. Team colors are green and white, so come out and show your support. Every seat in the house has a great view! 

Need to get your football fix on an away week? Then check out the Sequim High School Wolves. Sequim is the next town, 15 miles away, with loads of great attractions also. Games are at Sequim High School. Team colors are purple and yellow/gold, Check out their SCHEDULE so you can maximize your football fantasies!


Forever Twilight in Forks Festival - 20th Anniversary of New Moon

Time/Date: September 11-14, 2025
Event: Forever Twilight in Forks Festival
Location/Venue: Forks, Wa
Cost:
The festival is free, but there will be some events that require ticket purchase
Website: https://forkswa.com/twilight/festival/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/forevertwilightinforks

Details:
"Have you dreamed of being in Forks, WA for the biggest Twilight fandom celebration in the world? Whether you have been coming for years, or are a newborn – we welcome you to join us in our most immersive experience yet. Join us at events celebrating the anniversary of New Moon with drama, conflict, friends, and fun! Gather with the Cullens, Volturi, Wolves, and humans, along with your fandom family in Forks, Washington from September 11-14, 2025 to eat, sleep, and breathe your obsession. We can’t wait to welcome you!" 

With it being the 20th anniversary this year, you know the festival will be lit!

Restrictions: Part of the Festival includes hikes in the beautiful national parks. If you want to go on one of these hikes, you will need to fill in the ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RISK form.


Free Admission to Olympic National Park

Time/Date: September 27, 2025
Event: Free admission to Olympic National Park
At: Olympic National Park
Address: 
ONP Visitor Center, 3002 Mt Angeles Rd, Port Angeles, WA 98362
Directions:
The park is absolutely huge with several entrances. Go to the Visitor Center, or search the park on GPS to for directions to the entrance closest to your location.
Parking: Part of admission. 
Website: Free Entrance Days in the National Parks
Facebook: National Parks Free Entrance Day

MyPortAngeles.com page for Olympic National Park: Start at this link to begin exploring the many pages about the ONP on this website. 

ALL National Parks offer free admission on five certain days per year, including the Olympic National Park. These free admission days are:

  • Martin Luther King Jr Day (January)
  • First day of National Park Week (April)
  • Juneteenth, celebrating the abolition of slavery in USA
  • Anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act (August)
  • National Public Lands Day (September)
  • Veterans Day (November)

Fall Fest at Extreme Sports Park

Where: Extreme Sports Park, 2917 W Edgewood Dr, Port Angeles, WA 98383.
When: TBA Sep-Oct 2025
Website: https://www.extremesportspark.net/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EspPortAngeles/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extremesportspark_pa/

Every year ESP hosts a family friendly Fall Fest over several weekends. Highlights include Oktoberfest, bounce houses, carnival rides and games, logging show, giant foamy bubble pit (for that kid that will take a bath only once a year), great shopping with vendors from all over, and FOOD! 


Events at Field Arts and Events Hall in Port Angeles
https://fieldhallevents.org/tickets/#/events

September 2025 Events: Check out the link above

The Field Arts and Event Hall wishes to make performance art available to all. Several shows have financial assistance available to help cover cost of tickets.



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Olympic Peninsula Events in October 2025

Crab Festival (Port Angeles)

When: October 10-12, 2025
Location: Downtown Port Angeles on the waterfront
Website: https://www.crabfestival.org/
Another Website: Want to pre-order your dinner? Be a vendor at the fest? Volunteer? Find out more HERE!
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/DungenessCrabFest
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dungenesscrabfest
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDungenessCrabFestival

Cost: Admission is always free

Three-day celebration of aquaculture, agriculture and maritime traditions on the Olympic Peninsula. Explore exhibits, a clambake and loads of other food, art, music, Native American activities, and children’s events.


Falcon Gun and Knife Show

Time/Date: Sat-Sun, October 11-12, 2025. Sept 2023, 9am-5pm (Sat), 9am-3pm (Sun)
Event: Classic Gun and Knife Show
Location/Venue: Baymont by Wyndham, Bremerton
Address: 
5640 Kitsap Way, Bremerton, WA 98312
Parking: Free and plenty of it.
Cost: 
Website: https://www.falcongunshow.com/
Email:
falconevents @ protonmail. com
Phone/cell: (425) 381 - 9044

Details: Enjoy a Classic Gun and Knife show. There will be lots of vendors for a wide range of products, including munchies. If you would like to be a vendor, you can sign up at the website.
Restrictions:
Falcon Productions is devoted to gun safety. There are rules for the show on the website. Please review all rules before attending. 


Olympic Peninsula Fungi Festival

Time/Date: October 18-19, 2025
Location/Venue: Clallam County Fairgrounds
Address: 1608 W 16th St, Port Angeles, WA
Directions:
Huge area right across L street from the Airport, right where 16th St merges into 18th St at I Street.
Parking: Plenty of free parking.
Cost: TBA
Website: https://www.opfungifestival.com/
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/florafungapodcast
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/florafungapodcast
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@florafungapodcast

Details: "The Olympic Peninsula Fungi Festival cultivates discovery, connection, and community. The festival increases access to experiential learning about an array of mycology topics, and brings people together in one of the most renowned ecosystems for fungi on Earth.  

The festival will feature lectures, hands-on workshops, guided forays, mushroom cuisine, and more from internationally acclaimed experts, both local and from across the U.S. Live music, a vendors’ market, and camping.

No matter where you’re at on your journey with mushrooms, we guarantee this festival will inspire something new."


Port Angeles High School Varsity Football - GO ROUGHRIDERS!

When: TBA August-November, 2025 
Location: Civic Field, Port Angeles
Directions: On Race Street, between 2nd and 4th, right across from the Dream Park. It's huge, you can't miss it.
Parking: Plenty on side lot.

Website: PAHS Roughriders Schedule

A great family fun event is live football! The Port Angeles High School Roughriders provide great grid iron action. Tickets are very reasonable, and the Port Angeles weather is the best for watching outdoor sports! It's right across from the Dream Park Playground, so you can let the kids burn off some energy before the game starts. Team colors are green and white, so come out and show your support. Every seat in the house has a great view! 

Need to get your football fix on an away week? Then check out the Sequim High School Wolves. Sequim is the next town, 15 miles away, with loads of great attractions also. Games are at Sequim High School. Team colors are purple and yellow/gold, Check out their SCHEDULE so you can maximize your football fantasies!


Events at Field Arts and Events Hall in Port Angeles
https://fieldhallevents.org/tickets/#/events

October 2025 Events: Check out the link above

The Field Arts and Event Hall wishes to make performance art available to all. Several shows have financial assistance available to help cover cost of tickets.


Fall Fest at Extreme Sports Park

Where: Extreme Sports Park, 2917 W Edgewood Dr, Port Angeles, WA 98383.
When: TBA Sep-Oct 2025
Website: https://www.extremesportspark.net/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EspPortAngeles/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extremesportspark_pa/

Every year ESP hosts a family friendly Fall Fest over several weekends. Highlights include Oktoberfest, bounce houses, carnival rides and games, logging show, giant foamy bubble pit (for that kid that will take a bath only once a year), great shopping with vendors from all over, and FOOD! 



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Olympic Peninsula Events in November 2025

Free Admission to Olympic National Park

Time/Date: November 11, 2025 - Veterans Day
Event: Free admission to Olympic National Park
At: Olympic National Park
Address: 
ONP Visitor Center, 3002 Mt Angeles Rd, Port Angeles, WA 98362
Directions:
The park is absolutely huge with several entrances. Go to the Visitor Center, or search the park on GPS to for directions to the entrance closest to your location.
Parking: Part of admission. 
Website: Free Entrance Days in the National Parks
Facebook: National Parks Free Entrance Day

MyPortAngeles.com page for Olympic National Park: Start at this link to begin exploring the many pages about the ONP on this website. 

ALL National Parks offer free admission on five certain days per year, including the Olympic National Park. These free admission days are:

  • Martin Luther King Jr Day (January)
  • First day of National Park Week (April)
  • Juneteenth, celebrating the abolition of slavery in USA
  • Anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act (August)
  • National Public Lands Day (September)
  • Veterans Day (November)

Port Angeles High School Varsity Football - GO ROUGHRIDERS!

When: TBA August-November, 2025 
Location: Civic Field, Port Angeles
Directions: On Race Street, between 2nd and 4th, right across from the Dream Park. It's huge, you can't miss it.
Parking: Plenty on side lot.

Website: PAHS Roughriders Schedule

A great family fun event is live football! The Port Angeles High School Roughriders provide great grid iron action. Tickets are very reasonable, and the Port Angeles weather is the best for watching outdoor sports! It's right across from the Dream Park Playground, so you can let the kids burn off some energy before the game starts. Team colors are green and white, so come out and show your support. Every seat in the house has a great view! 

Need to get your football fix on an away week? Then check out the Sequim High School Wolves. Sequim is the next town, 15 miles away, with loads of great attractions also. Games are at Sequim High School. Team colors are purple and yellow/gold, Check out their SCHEDULE so you can maximize your football fantasies!


Port Angeles Winter Ice Village - Ice Skating in Downtown Port Angeles

November 2025 - January 2026, 12pm – 9pm

Location: 121 W. Front Street, Port Angeles – Downtown, between Laurel and Oak Streets.

Details: For freezing fun, take the family ice skating to the Port Angeles Winter Ice Village in downtown Port Angeles. They are open 7 days a week, including during the daytime. Strap on some skates and glide over the ice under twinkle lights listening to Christmas carols.

Rent skates there if you don't have your own. Visit their snack shack if you get the munchies. Safety monitors are present to help you up when you discover skates don't come with a smart-braking-system.

Before leaving the house, click below on the WAIVER link and submit your your waivers electronically ahead of time. This will speed up your entry, as Billy Bureaucraski, the Office Elf, doesn't let you in without a completed waiver.

Ticket Prices: Ages 13+: $15/day, Ages 3–12: $10/day, Season pass: $150 (all ages, valid at all times). Note: Must be at least 3 years old to be on the ice.

Website: https://wintericevillage.org/ (The website has a live cam, so you can see if it's busy before leaving the house.) Also, check the website for volunteer opportunities - in exchange for a free skate ticket!

Facebook (official): https://www.facebook.com/pawintericevillage/ 

Waiver: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/5be5fc5c558e3/web/ - Online waiver for using the facility (from Port Angeles Chamber of Commerce).

Sponsor: The Port Angeles Winter Ice Village is sponsored by the Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce.


Events at Field Arts and Events Hall in Port Angeles
https://fieldhallevents.org/tickets/#/events

November 2025 Events: Check out the link above

The Field Arts and Event Hall wishes to make performance art available to all. Several shows have financial assistance available to help cover cost of tickets.


Time/Date: TBA Nov-Dec 2025
Event: TAFY Greenhouse - Candy Cane Christmas Cabin
Location/Venue: TAFY Greenhouse
Address: 
826 East First Street, Port Angeles, Washington 98362
Directions:
TAFY Greenhouse/Nursery, Corner of Race and 1st.
Parking: In front, on the street.
Cost: Free, but bring money for great shopping
Website: www.theanswer4youth.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAnswerForYouth/
Phone: (360) 670 - 4363
Email: susanhillgren @ olypen. com

Details: One of the highlights of the holidays in Port Angeles is The Candy Cane Christmas Cabin at the corner of Race and First Street. The Cabin is the TAFY greenhouse/store, which has been decorated as a winter wonderland. It has shopping, beauty, charm, hot coffee, and free admission. Don’t let chain store shortages get you down. The TAFY Christmas Cabin is a local landmark serving the community and bringing holiday cheer with delightful décor to transform your home into a holiday haven of joy. There is new stock every week of Christmas swag and gift baskets. All proceeds go to youth outreach in Port Angeles, so your money stays here and serves a great cause.



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Olympic Peninsula Events in December 2025

Events at Field Arts and Events Hall in Port Angeles
https://fieldhallevents.org/tickets/#/events

December 2025 Events: Check out the link above

The Field Arts and Event Hall wishes to make performance art available to all. Several shows have financial assistance available to help cover cost of tickets.


Port Angeles Winter Ice Village - Ice Skating in Downtown Port Angeles

November 2025 - January 2026, 12pm – 9pm

Location: 121 W. Front Street, Port Angeles – Downtown, between Laurel and Oak Streets.

Details: For freezing fun, take the family ice skating to the Port Angeles Winter Ice Village in downtown Port Angeles. They are open 7 days a week, including during the daytime. Strap on some skates and glide over the ice under twinkle lights listening to Christmas carols.

Rent skates there if you don't have your own. Visit their snack shack if you get the munchies. Safety monitors are present to help you up when you discover skates don't come with a smart-braking-system.

Before leaving the house, click below on the WAIVER link and submit your your waivers electronically ahead of time. This will speed up your entry, as Billy Bureaucraski, the Office Elf, doesn't let you in without a completed waiver.

Ticket Prices: Ages 13+: $15/day, Ages 3–12: $10/day, Season pass: $150 (all ages, valid at all times). Note: Must be at least 3 years old to be on the ice.

Website: https://wintericevillage.org/ (The website has a live cam, so you can see if it's busy before leaving the house.) Also, check the website for volunteer opportunities - in exchange for a free skate ticket!

Facebook (official): https://www.facebook.com/pawintericevillage/ 

Waiver: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/5be5fc5c558e3/web/ - Online waiver for using the facility (from Port Angeles Chamber of Commerce).

Sponsor: The Port Angeles Winter Ice Village is sponsored by the Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce.


Time/Date: TBA Nov-Dec 2025
Event: TAFY Greenhouse - Candy Cane Christmas Cabin
Location/Venue: TAFY Greenhouse
Address: 
826 East First Street, Port Angeles, Washington 98362
Directions:
TAFY Greenhouse/Nursery, Corner of Race and 1st.
Parking: In front, on the street.
Cost: Free, but bring money for great shopping
Website: www.theanswer4youth.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAnswerForYouth/
Phone: (360) 670 - 4363
Email: susanhillgren @ olypen. com

Details: One of the highlights of the holidays in Port Angeles is The Candy Cane Christmas Cabin at the corner of Race and First Street. The Cabin is the TAFY greenhouse/store, which has been decorated as a winter wonderland. It has shopping, beauty, charm, hot coffee, and free admission. Don’t let chain store shortages get you down. The TAFY Christmas Cabin is a local landmark serving the community and bringing holiday cheer with delightful décor to transform your home into a holiday haven of joy. There is new stock every week of Christmas swag and gift baskets. All proceeds go to youth outreach in Port Angeles, so your money stays here and serves a great cause.


Falcon Gun and Knife Show *LAST MINUTE CHRISTMAS SHOPPING!!!*

Time/Date: Sat-Sun, December 20-21. Sept 2023, 9am-5pm (Sat), 9am-3pm (Sun)
Event: Classic Gun and Knife Show
Location/Venue: Baymont by Wyndham, Bremerton
Address: 
5640 Kitsap Way, Bremerton, WA 98312
Parking: Free and plenty of it.
Cost: 
Website: https://www.falcongunshow.com/
Email:
falconevents @ protonmail. com
Phone/cell: (425) 381 - 9044

Details: Enjoy a Classic Gun and Knife show. There will be lots of vendors for a wide range of products, including munchies. If you would like to be a vendor, you can sign up at the website.
Restrictions:
Falcon Productions is devoted to gun safety. There are rules for the show on the website. Please review all rules before attending. 



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Olympic Peninsula Events in January 2026

Events at Field Arts and Events Hall in Port Angeles
https://fieldhallevents.org/tickets/#/events

January 2026 Events: Check out the link above

The Field Arts and Event Hall wishes to make performance art available to all. Several shows have financial assistance available to help cover cost of tickets.

Port Angeles Winter Ice Village - Ice Skating in Downtown Port Angeles

November 2025 - January 2026, 12pm – 9pm

Location: 121 W. Front Street, Port Angeles – Downtown, between Laurel and Oak Streets.

Details: For freezing fun, take the family ice skating to the Port Angeles Winter Ice Village in downtown Port Angeles. They are open 7 days a week, including during the daytime. Strap on some skates and glide over the ice under twinkle lights listening to Christmas carols.

Rent skates there if you don't have your own. Visit their snack shack if you get the munchies. Safety monitors are present to help you up when you discover skates don't come with a smart-braking-system.

Before leaving the house, click below on the WAIVER link and submit your your waivers electronically ahead of time. This will speed up your entry, as Billy Bureaucraski, the Office Elf, doesn't let you in without a completed waiver.

Ticket Prices: Ages 13+: $15/day, Ages 3–12: $10/day, Season pass: $150 (all ages, valid at all times). Note: Must be at least 3 years old to be on the ice.

Website: https://wintericevillage.org/ (The website has a live cam, so you can see if it's busy before leaving the house.) Also, check the website for volunteer opportunities - in exchange for a free skate ticket!

Facebook (official): https://www.facebook.com/pawintericevillage/ 

Waiver: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/5be5fc5c558e3/web/ - Online waiver for using the facility (from Port Angeles Chamber of Commerce).

Sponsor: The Port Angeles Winter Ice Village is sponsored by the Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce.



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Olympic Peninsula Events in February 2026

Events at Field Arts and Events Hall in Port Angeles
https://fieldhallevents.org/tickets/#/events

February 2026 Events: Check out the link above

The Field Arts and Event Hall wishes to make performance art available to all. Several shows have financial assistance available to help cover cost of tickets.



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Olympic Peninsula Events in March 2026

Events at Field Arts and Events Hall in Port Angeles
https://fieldhallevents.org/tickets/#/events

March 2026 Events: 

  • Stay tuned, we will publish the schedule once it is available

The Field Arts and Event Hall wishes to make performance art available to all. Several shows have financial assistance available to help cover cost of tickets.


Sequim Sunshine Festival

When: March 6-7, 2026 (Fri and Sat), 2025, 10 am - 7 pm
Location: Carrie Blake Park, 202 N Blake Ave, Sequim, WA 98382
Phone: (360) 683 - 4139
Website: https://www.visitsunnysequim.com/263/Sequim-Sunshine-Festival
Facebook: sequimsunshinefestival/funrun

The website has the details about the several events, art shows, schedule and prices.

The Sequim Sunshine Festival will include a Sunshine Market in 2022 at the Guy Cole Event Center at Carrie Blake Park on Saturday, March 8 from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. They are also looking for vendors. If you cook or craft and want to share your creations, click How to Become a Vendor.

There are tons of events at the Festival itself, plus lots more to see, do, and EAT in Sequim.


SquatchCon 2025

The 4th annual Squatchcon Comic and Arts Convention has been confirmed for 2025. Mark your calendars, and check out our SquatchCon page on MyPortAngeles!

Time/Date: Thursday-Sunday, April 10-14, 2025
Website: https://www.squatchconpa.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/squatchconpa
Instagram: SquatchCon
Email: info @ squatchconpa. com

Details: SquatchCon is a celebration of the unique art, culture, and legends that grow in the misty mountains of the Olympic Peninsula. Events, shop and swap, panels, parties, munchies, and more... Stay tuned for details!

All cosplay welcome: manga, DC, MCU, Sci-fi, Fantasy, Lolita, Steampunk, or even an old Halloween costume you want to get some more mileage out of.

SquatchCon 2026: Mark your calendars! March 26-29, 2026!


Kiwanis Kids Fest

When: TBA
Venue: Vern Burton Community Center
Location: 308 E 4th St, Port Angeles, WA 98362
Website: Port Angeles Kiwanis
Facebook: Kiwanis Port Angeles

"Join us for the Kiwanis Kidsfest in Port Angeles! We invite you to the Kiwanis Kidsfest, organized by our partner Lutheran Community Services NW, celebrating 30 years of fun and learning for children and families. Hands-on activities and information for all ages. Clallam County Community Safety Day. Free admission! Plus, you can learn more about the Working Families Tax Credit (WFTC). A community outreach specialist will be available to help you check your eligibility and guide you through the application process. Don't miss it! We look forward to seeing you there!" 

The Kiwanis Is a Community Club Dedicated to Helping Children. This car show is a Fundraiser for Camp for Children with Mental Disabilities. 




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Olympic Peninsula Events: Year Round Fun and Activities

Port Angeles Underground Heritage Tours

Website: https://www.portangelesheritagetours.com/
Fascinating, fully-guided 2.5 hour glimpse into the history of Port Angeles going back to the beginning years of the 1900s. Included are a tour of the underground tunnels and ancient storefronts, a walk along downtown Port Angeles, and visits to a few historical downtown buildings that date unchanged to the past century.
Starting Point: Port Angeles Visitor’s Center, 121 E. Railroad Avenue in downtown Port Angeles
Schedule: Fridays and Saturdays
--Summer: June 1 – October 7, 2023: 10am, 2pm
--Fall, Winter, Spring: October 8 – Dec 31, 2023: 1 pm
Rates: Adult: $20
--Senior (60+)/Student (13+): $15
--Child (6-12): $10
--Under 6: Free (the 2.5 hours may be difficult for the very young.)


Port Angeles Farmers Market

Location: Downtown Port Angeles at the northwest corner of Front and Lincoln in the Gateway Center by the local bus terminal.

The Port Angeles Farmers Market is open every Saturday from 10-2 pm, year round. Local food vendors and artisans offer their unique creations and tasty treats. 

In July and August, the PA Farmer's Market opens on Wednesday evenings, 4-7 pm. We'll add notes under July and August above when the time of year warrants.


William Shore Aquatic Center

Location: 225 E 5th St Port Angeles, WA 98362. Located at the corner of 5th and Lincoln, across from Safeway. Plenty of parking in front and back.
Website: 
https://www.sacpa.org/
Facebook: https://www.Facebook.Com/williamshorepool/
Phone: +1 (360) 775 - 2119
Email: info @ sacpa. org

The Shore Aquatic Center is open with heated pools for adults, a very shallow area (and floaty life vests) for small children. and a jacuzzi for lovely hot soaks. Steaming hot showers are available once you're done. 

Memberships are worth every penny, or get yourself an occasional day pass as needed. Sign up for year round swim and fitness classes for everyone 1 – 100. 


Port Angeles Community Playhouse

"Bringing You the Magic of Live Community Theater"

Location: 1235 E. Lauridsen Blvd, Port Angeles, WA 98362.
Phone: +1 (360) 452 - 6651
Email: pacommunityplayers @ hotmail. com
Website: https://pacommunityplayers.org/.
Facebook: https://www.Facebook.com/pa Community Players.

Visit their website to learn how you can volunteer or participate! 

Updated 3/1/2024


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