Westport has Fourth of July traditions that have been going on for over a century. If you are looking for old-fashioned family fun, steeped in rich history of our great county, Look no further than the July 4th celebrations in Westport.


Saturday, June 30

Join fellow harborites in Westport as they celebrate the 120th anniversary of the first lighting of the Grays Harbor Lighthouse from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. There will be entertainment as well as desserts. For more information, check out the 120th Anniversary of First Lighting Facebook event page.


Wednesday, July 4

For lots of activities and family fun, head to Westport for the Westport South Beach Historical Society’s annual Fourth of July celebration. Free to attend, the event will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with games, prizes, vendors, a raffle, and more. The Maritime Museum and lighthouse lens building will also be open for viewing with admission for an adult being $5 and $3 for children under 12. For more information, visit the Annual Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration Facebook event page. And don’t forget to stick around for the booming bay fireworks display that starts at the Westport Marina at dusk!

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Enjoy the ocean breeze and a fantastic fireworks show in Westport this Fourth of July at the Westport Marina. Photo credit: Westport Mike