Aberdeen Events Calendar

This calendar is the place to find fun events happening throughout Grays Harbor County including Aberdeen, Hoquiam, Westport, Ocean Shores, Elma, Montesano and beyond.

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May
31
Sun
Steam Train Ride @ Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad and Museum
May 31 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Steam Train Ride @ Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad and Museum | Elbe | Washington | United States

Climb aboard living history on an old fashioned steam train ride at the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad and Museum. Trains depart on opening weekend of the excursion season. This two hour excursion through the forest and foothills south of Mount Rainier includes a stop at the new museum. Seating on the steam train is limited please place advance reservations.

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Steam Train Ride @ Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad and Museum
May 31 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Steam Train Ride @ Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad and Museum | Elbe | Washington | United States

Climb aboard living history on an old fashioned steam train ride at the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad and Museum. Trains depart on opening weekend of the excursion season. This two hour excursion through the forest and foothills south of Mount Rainier includes a stop at the new museum. Seating on the steam train is limited please place advance reservations.

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Mar
26
Sat
Easter Bunny Express @ Mt. Rainier Railroad and Logging Museum
Mar 26 @ 10:00 am – 3:30 pm
Easter Bunny Express @ Mt. Rainier Railroad and Logging Museum | Elbe | Washington | United States

The Easter Bunny has been spotted! Bring the family out for some good ole fashion fun culminating with an egg hunt. Climb aboard living history with a steam train ride through the forest and foothills south of Mt. Rainier. Children have a chance to hunt for eggs filled with treats from the Easter Bunny. Tickets include round trip train ride, egg hunt for the kids and museum admission. The Bunny Express fills up fast, so hop to it and reserve your tickets early. And parents—don’t forget to bring your camera and something to gather eggs in! Rain or shine, trains depart at 10:00 a.m., 12:45 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.

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Mar
27
Sun
Easter Bunny Express @ Mt. Rainier Railroad and Logging Museum
Mar 27 @ 10:00 am – 3:30 pm
Easter Bunny Express @ Mt. Rainier Railroad and Logging Museum | Elbe | Washington | United States

The Easter Bunny has been spotted! Bring the family out for some good ole fashion fun culminating with an egg hunt. Climb aboard living history with a steam train ride through the forest and foothills south of Mt. Rainier. Children have a chance to hunt for eggs filled with treats from the Easter Bunny. Tickets include round trip train ride, egg hunt for the kids and museum admission. The Bunny Express fills up fast, so hop to it and reserve your tickets early. And parents—don’t forget to bring your camera and something to gather eggs in! Rain or shine, trains depart at 10:00 a.m., 12:45 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.

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May
7
Sat
Mother’s Day Weekend Steam Train Rides @ Mt. Rainier Railroad and Logging Museum
May 7 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Mother's Day Weekend Steam Train Rides @ Mt. Rainier Railroad and Logging Museum | Elbe | Washington | United States

Treat mom to the experience of a bygone era as our beautifully restored steam engine winds through the springtime forest and foothills south of Mount Rainier. Tickets for this two hour excursion include train ride, museum admission, and a gift for mom. Trains depart at 10:00 p.m., 12:45 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Seating is limited. Advance reservations strongly suggested.

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Aug
5
Fri
Banjo Train and BBQ @ Mt. Rainier Railroad and Logging Museum
Aug 5 @ 3:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Banjo Train and BBQ @ Mt. Rainier Railroad and Logging Museum | Elbe | Washington | United States

Get ready a toe tapping, knee slapping performance by the Tacoma Banjo Band. This two and half hour special event includes a steam train ride to the museum for the concert and catered BBQ by the experts at Longhorn BBQ. Seating on the train is limited and this is a catered event so please place advance reservations.

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Mar
8
Wed
Personal Preparedness Forum @ Amanda Park Library @ Amanda Park Library
Mar 8 @ 6:00 pm

Grays Harbor Emergency Management
Personal Preparedness Forum
**THIS IS A FREE EVENT OPEN TO ALL**
COME LEARN ABOUT……
1. Site specific risk and hazards for emergency and natural disasters.
2. How to better prepare yourself to reduce the impact of any disaster event in your community, home, family and pets too!!!
3. Disaster medication preparation. (Sharon Wallace, Ph.D., RN)
4. Learn how to get involved in your community.

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Aug
11
Fri
Friends of Ocean Shores Library Used Book Sale @ Friends Of Ocean Shores Library Used Book Sale
Aug 11 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Books Galore, paperbacks, hard cover, fiction, non-fiction, cook books, children’s books, local interest, Audio Books, DVDs, CDs and so much more. Most books are 2 for $1.

Proceeds and donations to Friends of the Library go to supplement library programs and acquisitions. Please help us help your community library.

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Aug
12
Sat
Friends of Ocean Shores Library Used Book Sale @ Friends of Ocean Shores Library Used Book Sale
Aug 12 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Books Galore. Most books are 2 for $1.

Proceeds supplement the Ocean Shores Library programs and services.

Help us help your community library.

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May
29
Sat
Simpson Railroad “Caboose Hop” @ Simpson Railroad
May 29 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Simpson Railroad "Caboose Hop" @ Simpson Railroad

Memorial Day weekend May 29th – 30th – 31st will be the first time the Simpson Railroad will be offering locomotive pulled rides. Our “Caboose Hop” will be around the 2.25 mile loop aboard historic 40 year old caboose #201. The 201 and it’s two sisters were the last commercially produced in the United States, marking an end of an era. Scheduled to operate is locomotive #1200 built in May of 1956 making her 65 years old and is still going strong. Caboose 201 was built in June 1981. These two pieces of our museum collection have always been in logging service and represent 105 years of collective history that the Peninsular Railway & Lumbermen’s Museum is dedicated to preserving. So come out and take a ride with the us aboard logging railroad history.

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May
30
Sun
Simpson Railroad “Caboose Hop” @ Simpson Railroad
May 30 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Simpson Railroad "Caboose Hop" @ Simpson Railroad

Memorial Day weekend May 29th – 30th – 31st will be the first time the Simpson Railroad will be offering locomotive pulled rides. Our “Caboose Hop” will be around the 2.25 mile loop aboard historic 40 year old caboose #201. The 201 and it’s two sisters were the last commercially produced in the United States, marking an end of an era. Scheduled to operate is locomotive #1200 built in May of 1956 making her 65 years old and is still going strong. Caboose 201 was built in June 1981. These two pieces of our museum collection have always been in logging service and represent 105 years of collective history that the Peninsular Railway & Lumbermen’s Museum is dedicated to preserving. So come out and take a ride with the us aboard logging railroad history.

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May
31
Mon
Simpson Railroad “Caboose Hop” @ Simpson Railroad
May 31 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Simpson Railroad "Caboose Hop" @ Simpson Railroad

Memorial Day weekend May 29th – 30th – 31st will be the first time the Simpson Railroad will be offering locomotive pulled rides. Our “Caboose Hop” will be around the 2.25 mile loop aboard historic 40 year old caboose #201. The 201 and it’s two sisters were the last commercially produced in the United States, marking an end of an era. Scheduled to operate is locomotive #1200 built in May of 1956 making her 65 years old and is still going strong. Caboose 201 was built in June 1981. These two pieces of our museum collection have always been in logging service and represent 105 years of collective history that the Peninsular Railway & Lumbermen’s Museum is dedicated to preserving. So come out and take a ride with the us aboard logging railroad history.

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Jun
16
Thu
Amanda Park WorkSource Pop-up Resource & Job Fair @ Amanda Park Timberland Library
Jun 16 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Amanda Park WorkSource Pop-up Resource & Job Fair @ Amanda Park Timberland Library

WorkSource is holding a FREE Pop-Up Resource and Job Fair at the Amanda Park Timberland Library on Thursday, June 16th from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Come and chat in-person with WorkSource staff to learn about the resources we offer and how we can assist with your job search. Recruiters from local employers will also be present. Bring questions and copies of your resume if you are ready to apply!

If you are an employer located in Grays Harbor County and are interested in recruiting at this event, please email Micah Pong at mpong@thurstonchamber.com . Employer space is limited.

WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Washington Relay Service: 711

If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation in order to attend this event, please email Mpong@thurstonchamber.com or call (360) 347-6054, to request an accommodation.

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