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.

Have an event that isn’t listed? Please email events@GraysHarborTalk.com with the following information:

  • Name of Event
  • Date, time and location (name of business if applicable and complete address)
  • Organizer(s) name
  • Cost
  • URL to purchase tickets
  • Website URL
  • SHORT description of event
  • Photo

Our editors will review and post within a few business days.

Nov
18
Wed
Raising of America Screening @ Grays Harbor College
Nov 18 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Raising of America Screening  @ Grays Harbor College | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

This special screening event is presented by KBTC Public Television, Grays Harbor Public Health and Social Services and Grays Harbor Early Learning Coalition.

Join us for a conversation about how we can support early learning in our communities. Light refreshments will be served.

Dec
12
Sat
Hunger Run @ Elma High School
Dec 12 @ 10:00 am
Hunger Run  @ Elma High School | Elma | Washington | United States

The Elma High School FFA is hosting their annual Hunger Run… or walk to support the EHS food drive, Foodbowl. All profits from this event will go directly to the Elma, McCleary, and Malone food banks. There will be a 5k and 10k race option. Prizes will be awarded to both the male and female race winners as well as the male and female best dressed in a holiday outfit winners. All participants will also receive a free t-shrit (as supplies last). Registration begins at 9:00am on the 12th, route maps will be given out then. Volunteers will be there to assist all the runners at every turn.

Dec
19
Sat
Feast for All @ Aberdeen Presbyterian Church
Dec 19 @ 5:00 pm
Feast for All @ Aberdeen Presbyterian Church | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

The annual Feast for All will be served at the Aberdeen Presbyterian Church located at 4th and Broadway, on Saturday, December 19th from 5:00-6:30 PM. A free full 3 course meal will be prepared and served by members of the church, youth group and youth from Amazing Grace church. The meal is available to anyone in the community who would like to enjoy a nice restaurant style served meal. For more information call 532-1330.

Dec
24
Thu
Holiday Razor Clam Dig @ Copalis Beach
Dec 24 @ 5:45 pm
Holiday Razor Clam Dig @ Copalis Beach | Copalis Beach | Washington | United States

Razor clam diggers can fill their limits at Copalis Beach over the Christmas holiday now that state shellfish managers have approved a three-day opening.

For more information, follow the link here: https://www.graysharbortalk.com/2015/12/18/holiday-razor-clam-dig-at-copalis/, or visit Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife online at: http://wdfw.wa.gov/.

Dec
25
Fri
Holiday Razor Clam Dig @ Copalis Beach
Dec 25 @ 6:30 pm
Holiday Razor Clam Dig @ Copalis Beach | Copalis Beach | Washington | United States

Razor clam diggers can fill their limits at Copalis Beach over the Christmas holiday now that state shellfish managers have approved a three-day opening.

For more information, follow the link here: https://www.graysharbortalk.com/2015/12/18/holiday-razor-clam-dig-at-copalis/, or visit Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife online at: http://wdfw.wa.gov/.

Dec
26
Sat
Holiday Razor Clam Dig @ Copalis Beach
Dec 26 @ 7:15 pm
Holiday Razor Clam Dig @ Copalis Beach | Copalis Beach | Washington | United States

Razor clam diggers can fill their limits at Copalis Beach over the Christmas holiday now that state shellfish managers have approved a three-day opening.

For more information, follow the link here: https://www.graysharbortalk.com/2015/12/18/holiday-razor-clam-dig-at-copalis/, or visit Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife online at: http://wdfw.wa.gov/.

Jan
24
Sun
Presentation: Beachcombing for All Ages @ Westport Winery Garden Resort
Jan 24 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Presentation: Beachcombing for All Ages @ Westport Winery Garden Resort | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

Beachcombing For All Ages will be presented by marine biologist Alan Rammer. This class is open to all ages and is free to attend. Those attending are encouraged to bring their best beach finds for analysis and conversation with Rammer.

Rammer is co-author of the book Glass Fishing Floats of the World. He is retired from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife and is a graduate from the University of Washington with a degree in Shellfish Biology and Invertebrate Zoology. Alan’s enthusiasm for the beach is only eclipsed by his gift as an educator. Rammer was the recipient of the 2012 National Marine Educator of the Year award.

The resort’s tasting room, gift shop, restaurant, bakery, nursery and gardens are open daily from 11 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (With the last dinner seating at 6:30 p.m. daily.) Guests are welcome to enjoy lunch during this lecture.

Mar
19
Sat
46th Annual Aberdeen Rotary Auction @ Grays Harbor College
Mar 19 @ 5:30 pm

The annual auction is Rotary’s primary fundraising activity of the year and the proceeds fund the Aberdeen Rotary Club Foundation for scholarships, community grants and youth activities.

The evening begins with a hosted cocktail hour and silent auctions at 5:30 p.m. Dinner will be served at 7:00 p.m. with the live auction following. This year’s auctioneers are Gary Morean and Vini Samuel. Some of the auction items include a hot air balloon ride for two over greater Seattle and Eastside area plus two nights at the famous Cottage Lake Tree House named “The Nest” designed by HG TV’s Tree House Masters host Pete Nelson; a 55″ LG 4k LED Ultra High Def Smart TV; entertainment and hotel packages including: prime seats for A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder at the Fifth Avenue Theatre; tickets to the Billy Joel concert on May 20, 2016; tickets to Motown the Musical at the Paramount.

Funds raised by the auction are distributed by the Aberdeen Rotary Club Foundation to local scholarship opportunities for students, community needs such as United Way and YMCA, sponsorship of Aberdeen Rotary Business Week at Aberdeen High School, the Aberdeen Rotary Homeless Youth Education Fund, annual distribution of dictionaries to fourth graders in all Aberdeen and Cosmopolis elementary schools. Past projects have included the A. J. West Playground, improvements to the GH Community Hospital, and the Aberdeen Rotary Log Pavilion built by Rotarians and donated to the City of Aberdeen. The club is part of Rotary International with 1.2 million members around the world.

 

Sweet Life Dessert Comedy Theatre @ Immanuel Baptist Church
Mar 19 @ 7:00 pm
Sweet Life Dessert Comedy Theatre @ Immanuel Baptist Church | Hoquiam | Washington | United States

Enjoy a night of clean, family-friendly comedy and music… and don’t forget to save room for dessert. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Free childcare will be available.

Mar
29
Tue
Health Plan Enrollment Seminar @ Grays Harbor Public Health Department
Mar 29 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Meet with a Navigator to get free, in-person assistance enrolling into a health plan today! Knowing your options can save you time and money. Please bring the following information and documents for all household members: Legal name Birth date Identification number (Social Security Number or immigration information) Relationship to you (spouse, mother, child) Income before taxes Tax filing status (this is what you report on IRS tax forms) Proof of income if your income has changed since you last filed…

Apr
24
Sun
Hypnotic House Party — Lose Weight with Hypnosis @ Hoquiam Elks Lodge
Apr 24 @ 12:30 pm
Hypnotic House Party — Lose Weight with Hypnosis @ Hoquiam Elks Lodge | Hoquiam | Washington | United States

Sit back, relax, take a deep breath, and create the perfect you.

So whats going to happen at a Hypnotic House Party for Weight Loss? Essentially we are going to get together and hang out. You will bring a blanket and a pillow or even a Yoga mat if you would like to stretch out. Justin James will hypnotize everyone in the group and give you powerful hypnotic suggestions while some music plays in the background. It will be like daydreaming or taking a nice nap.

So you come hang out and take a nap, what happens next? For some the changes are subtle for others, it can be pretty dramatic. Lifestyle changes that were very difficult to make are suddenly within reach and your habits and choices begin to change overnight.

May
14
Sat
Home and Garden Show @ Grays Harbor Fair and Events Center
May 14 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 pm
Home and Garden Show @ Grays Harbor Fair and Events Center | Elma | Washington | United States

The annual Home and Garden Show at the Grays Harbor Fairgrounds in Elma features local home and garden experts and a delightful variety of plants of all kinds from nurseries. Shop, ask questions, compare products, and get gardening and remodeling ideas all in one convenient location. This annual two-day event is sponsored by the WSU Master Gardeners of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties, who troubleshoot problems at the plant clinic and give short presentations. There are great activities for kids, too. New this year: the monthly Indoor Swap Meet joins the show. Free admission.

May
22
Sun
Workshop: Hypnosis for Weight Loss @ Hoquiam Elks Lodge
May 22 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Workshop: Hypnosis for Weight Loss @ Hoquiam Elks Lodge | Hoquiam | Washington | United States

Sit back, relax, take a deep breath, and create the perfect you

So whats going to happen at a Hypnotic House Party for Weight Loss? Essentially we are going to get together and hang out. You will bring a blanket, pillow and a Yoga mat so you can stretch out. Justin James will hypnotize everyone in the group and give you powerful hypnotic suggestions while some music plays in the background. It will be like daydreaming or taking a nice nap.

So you come hang out and take a nap, what happens next? For some the changes are subtle for others, it can be pretty dramatic. Lifestyle changes that were very difficult to make are suddenly within reach and your habits and choices begin to change overnight.

Jun
3
Fri
Relay For Life of Grays Harbor @ Hoquiam High School
Jun 3 @ 6:00 pm – 6:15 pm
Relay For Life of Grays Harbor @ Hoquiam High School  | Hoquiam | Washington | United States

The American Cancer Society Relay For Life movement is the world’s largest and most impactful fundraising event to end cancer. It unites communities across the globe to celebrate people who have battled cancer, remember loved ones lost, and take action to finish the fight once and for all. With the support of thousands of volunteers like you, the American Cancer Society is helping save more than 500 lives a day. Please join us and take action against a disease that has taken too much!

Jun
16
Thu
Summer Kick-Off Celebration @ Raymond First Baptist Church
Jun 16 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Summer Kick-Off Celebration @ Raymond First Baptist Church | Raymond | Washington | United States

The Raymond First Baptist Church is teaming up with The Raymond Timberland Library to bring you the Summer Kick-Off Celebration.

Enjoy free nachos, beverages, cookies, games, prizes and two bouncy houses.

 

Jun
17
Fri
Beach Volleyball Tournament and Fun Run @ Seabrook
Jun 17 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Beach Volleyball Tournament and Fun Run @ Seabrook | Washington | United States

The Beach Volleyball Tournament is hosted by the AVA Volleyball Association and will  run from Friday morning at 9:00 a.m. through Sunday evening. This Grand Slam tournament will showcase juniors, adult, and professional volleyball players from all over the region. This will be exciting to watch as they compete for prize money equaling $10K! Come early, bring beach chairs, and spend your day on the sand!

The Beginner’s Fun 4s tournament will be on Saturday and Sunday. Non-pro, co-ed adult teams of 4 people. 100% of the money raised from registration fees of the Beginner’s 4s ($100 per team) will go to support Grays Harbor Community Hospital.  You will get 4 t-shirts for your team with registration fee.  Please see the AVA website for links on how to sign your team up and tournament details. REGISTER HERE.

Rusty Anchor Fitness Fun Run-Saturday June 18-proceeds go to GHCH Foundation

  •  Registration begins at 10AM  at Crescent Park
  • $30 for Adults
  • $15 for kids under 12
  • Includes a We Heart Dads T-shirt and entrance to Fun Run.

There will be a 5k for all ages (with some hills and difficulty) and a much shorter fun dash for the little runners 6 and under. Races will start around 11:00 a.m. , so try and get all registered before 11:00 a.m.  Prizes for fastest lady runner, fastest gentleman runner, and overall quickest to the finish line will be given. Everyone  will get a participation ribbon also.

Mill 109 BBQs in the Park:

  • Burgers, Veggie Burgers, Home-made Beans & Potato Salad
  • Noon (after Fun Run) and 630PM (after Volleyball Tourney ends)
  • $15 for adults & kids over 12
  • $8 for kids under 12

If running  or beach volleyball isn’t your thing, come to watch and for the BBQs which will have sack races & other family activities also! It is all for a GREAT CAUSE!

Water To Go
from Aberdeen is providing water stations at both the park and beach approach to volleyball tournament where we will be selling $5 reusable Washington CoastSavers water bottles to help minimize plastic water bottle trash on the beach.
You can fill your CoastSavers logo water bottle up all weekend for free!

Jun
18
Sat
Beach Volleyball Tournament and Fun Run @ Seabrook
Jun 18 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Beach Volleyball Tournament and Fun Run @ Seabrook | Washington | United States

The Beach Volleyball Tournament is hosted by the AVA Volleyball Association and will  run from Friday morning at 9:00 a.m. through Sunday evening. This Grand Slam tournament will showcase juniors, adult, and professional volleyball players from all over the region. This will be exciting to watch as they compete for prize money equaling $10K! Come early, bring beach chairs, and spend your day on the sand!

The Beginner’s Fun 4s tournament will be on Saturday and Sunday. Non-pro, co-ed adult teams of 4 people. 100% of the money raised from registration fees of the Beginner’s 4s ($100 per team) will go to support Grays Harbor Community Hospital.  You will get 4 t-shirts for your team with registration fee.  Please see the AVA website for links on how to sign your team up and tournament details. REGISTER HERE.

Rusty Anchor Fitness Fun Run-Saturday June 18-proceeds go to GHCH Foundation

  •  Registration begins at 10AM  at Crescent Park
  • $30 for Adults
  • $15 for kids under 12
  • Includes a We Heart Dads T-shirt and entrance to Fun Run.

There will be a 5k for all ages (with some hills and difficulty) and a much shorter fun dash for the little runners 6 and under. Races will start around 11:00 a.m. , so try and get all registered before 11:00 a.m.  Prizes for fastest lady runner, fastest gentleman runner, and overall quickest to the finish line will be given. Everyone  will get a participation ribbon also.

Mill 109 BBQs in the Park:

  • Burgers, Veggie Burgers, Home-made Beans & Potato Salad
  • Noon (after Fun Run) and 630PM (after Volleyball Tourney ends)
  • $15 for adults & kids over 12
  • $8 for kids under 12

If running  or beach volleyball isn’t your thing, come to watch and for the BBQs which will have sack races & other family activities also! It is all for a GREAT CAUSE!

Water To Go
from Aberdeen is providing water stations at both the park and beach approach to volleyball tournament where we will be selling $5 reusable Washington CoastSavers water bottles to help minimize plastic water bottle trash on the beach.
You can fill your CoastSavers logo water bottle up all weekend for free!

Jun
19
Sun
Beach Volleyball Tournament and Fun Run @ Seabrook
Jun 19 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Beach Volleyball Tournament and Fun Run @ Seabrook | Washington | United States

The Beach Volleyball Tournament is hosted by the AVA Volleyball Association and will  run from Friday morning at 9:00 a.m. through Sunday evening. This Grand Slam tournament will showcase juniors, adult, and professional volleyball players from all over the region. This will be exciting to watch as they compete for prize money equaling $10K! Come early, bring beach chairs, and spend your day on the sand!

The Beginner’s Fun 4s tournament will be on Saturday and Sunday. Non-pro, co-ed adult teams of 4 people. 100% of the money raised from registration fees of the Beginner’s 4s ($100 per team) will go to support Grays Harbor Community Hospital.  You will get 4 t-shirts for your team with registration fee.  Please see the AVA website for links on how to sign your team up and tournament details. REGISTER HERE.

Rusty Anchor Fitness Fun Run-Saturday June 18-proceeds go to GHCH Foundation

  •  Registration begins at 10AM  at Crescent Park
  • $30 for Adults
  • $15 for kids under 12
  • Includes a We Heart Dads T-shirt and entrance to Fun Run.

There will be a 5k for all ages (with some hills and difficulty) and a much shorter fun dash for the little runners 6 and under. Races will start around 11:00 a.m. , so try and get all registered before 11:00 a.m.  Prizes for fastest lady runner, fastest gentleman runner, and overall quickest to the finish line will be given. Everyone  will get a participation ribbon also.

Mill 109 BBQs in the Park:

  • Burgers, Veggie Burgers, Home-made Beans & Potato Salad
  • Noon (after Fun Run) and 630PM (after Volleyball Tourney ends)
  • $15 for adults & kids over 12
  • $8 for kids under 12

If running  or beach volleyball isn’t your thing, come to watch and for the BBQs which will have sack races & other family activities also! It is all for a GREAT CAUSE!

Water To Go
from Aberdeen is providing water stations at both the park and beach approach to volleyball tournament where we will be selling $5 reusable Washington CoastSavers water bottles to help minimize plastic water bottle trash on the beach.
You can fill your CoastSavers logo water bottle up all weekend for free!

Jun
26
Sun
Hypnotic House Party — Hypnosis for Weight Loss @ Hoquiam Elks Lodge
Jun 26 @ 12:15 pm – 2:00 pm
Hypnotic House Party — Hypnosis for Weight Loss @ Hoquiam Elks Lodge | Hoquiam | Washington | United States

Sit back, relax, take a deep breath, and create the perfect you

So whats going to happen at a Hypnotic House Party for Weight Loss? Essentially we are going to get together and hang out. You will bring a blanket and a pillow or even a Yoga mat if you would like to stretch out. Justin James will hypnotize everyone in the group and give you powerful hypnotic suggestions while some music plays in the background. It will be like daydreaming or taking a nice nap.

So you come hang out and take a nap, what happens next? For some the changes are subtle for others, it can be pretty dramatic. Lifestyle changes that were very difficult to make are suddenly within reach and your habits and choices begin to change overnight.

Join us at the Hoquiam Elks Lodge at 624 K St, Hoquiam, WA 98550 on
June 26, 2016 to lose weight and Create the Perfect You!

Elks members receive a 50% discount!
*Must provide Elks Member Number to receive discount*

Jul
2
Sat
Yoga @ Oyhut Bay
Jul 2 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am

Kick off the long July 4th weekend right – with healthful, relaxing yoga practice!

Join instructors Christa Rogers and Amanda Reed for Yoga at Oyhut Bay – at Quail Run Park near Cottage 1. If it rains (boo), the yoga will go on! We will move inside to the Tent or Loft area.

$10 suggested donation— please bring cash or check.

Guests, homeowners, visitors – All are welcome!

Jul
4
Mon
Yoga @ Oyhut Bay
Jul 4 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am

Kick off the July 4th right – with healthful, relaxing yoga practice!

Join local instructors for Yoga at Oyhut Bay (five miles south of Downtown Ocean Shores) – at Quail Run Park near Cottage 1. If it rains (boo), we will move inside to the tent or Loft area.

$10 suggested donation – please bring cash or check.

Guests, homeowners, visitors – All are welcome!

Jul
16
Sat
Garden Tour with WSU Master Gardeners @ Behind the Garden Gate
Jul 16 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Garden Tour with WSU Master Gardeners @ Behind the Garden Gate | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

Tour eight special gardens in Aberdeen and Cosmopolis. Sponsored by the WSU Master Gardeners of Grays Harbor and Pacific County, this is the 18th annual tour in the area.
A self-directed tour with addresses in the ticket book.

Purchase tickets at
Marshall’s Garden and Pet, Aberdeen; Harbor Drug and Gifts, Hoquiam; Valu Drug, Montesano; Elma Variety Store; Everybody’s Video and More, Raymond; Rose Cottage, Grayland; Galway Bay Celtic Imports, and Mermaid Cove, both in Ocean Shores.