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.

Jul
5
Sun
Old Fashioned 4th @ Westport Maritime Museum
Jul 5 @ 10:00 am
Old Fashioned 4th @ Westport Maritime Museum | Westport | Washington | United States

Celebrate our country’s Independence Day with crafts, music and food at the Maritime Museum.

Jul
11
Sat
Ocean Shores Tri and Foot Fest @ Ocean Shores
Jul 11 all-day
Ocean Shores Tri and Foot Fest @ Ocean Shores | Ocean Shores | Washington | United States

If you have ever wanted to participate in a triathlon, or are looking for a fun summer run around the city of Ocean Shores, the Ocean Shores Tri and Foot Fest is exactly what you are looking for. Offering 11 different styles of races over two days, the Tri and Foot Fest is one of the more inviting for those looking to bike, swim, run, or do all three. On Saturday, July 11, there will be numerous triathlon, duathlon and aqua bike races. On Sunday, July 12, there is a half marathon, 10k run and a 5k run, each showing off the beauty of the Ocean Shores region. With the route being mostly flat, enjoy running along the beach, near wildlife areas and over the miles of canals in Ocean Shores.

Jul
12
Sun
Ocean Shores Tri and Foot Fest @ Ocean Shores
Jul 12 all-day
Ocean Shores Tri and Foot Fest @ Ocean Shores | Ocean Shores | Washington | United States

If you have ever wanted to participate in a triathlon, or are looking for a fun summer run around the city of Ocean Shores, the Ocean Shores Tri and Foot Fest is exactly what you are looking for. Offering 11 different styles of races over two days, the Tri and Foot Fest is one of the more inviting for those looking to bike, swim, run, or do all three. On Saturday, July 11, there will be numerous triathlon, duathlon and aqua bike races. On Sunday, July 12, there is a half marathon, 10k run and a 5k run, each showing off the beauty of the Ocean Shores region. With the route being mostly flat, enjoy running along the beach, near wildlife areas and over the miles of canals in Ocean Shores.

Jul
17
Fri
Grayland Community Hall Fundraiser @ Grays Harbor Community Hall
Jul 17 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Help us raise money to preserve our beautiful, historic Grayland Community Hall.

Continuous live entertainment provided by local performers:

All In
Eileen Pinkerton
Country Mile
Bob Gorton
Ralph Brock
Karel and Richard

Spaghetti dinner served 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Live music from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Dinner includes:
Spaghetti dinner – gluten free pasta available
Meat or marinara sauce
Salad, garlic bread
Dessert
Coffee and beverages

Beer and wine sold separately.

Tickets available at door, or at Twin Harbor Drug Store.
All proceeds benefit the Grayland Community Hall.
Event sponsored by the Cranberry Heritage and the Grayland Players, non-profits.

Jul
26
Sun
Elk River Challenge @ Elk River Estuary
Jul 26 @ 10:00 am

Gear up for this year’s Elk River Challenge, a 7-mile human-powered boat race on the beautiful Elk River Estuary.

Register for the event day of or in advance here.

The race starts at 10:00 a.m., but participants are invited to come as early as 8:00 a.m. for registration and to get into position.

For more information, click here.

Aug
7
Fri
Grayland Open @ Grayland
Aug 7 @ 10:00 am
Grayland Open @ Grayland | Grayland | Washington | United States

This is an awesome event that you don’t want to miss. All are welcome free of charge to come enjoy some serious aerial action at the beach. Some of the top riders in the world will be in Grayland throwing down some amazing aerial maneuvers. Back flips, barrel rolls, precision surf riding and moto surf racing are just some of what you can expect to see all weekend.

There will be food to feast on. Music will be playing and if you buy a few raffle tickets, you might just get some goodies to take home with you. We will have custom designed event t-shirts and sweatshirts as well as posters available at the main booth while supplies last. Bring your family a lawn chair and a camera and enjoy some free entertainment at the beach.

We ask everyone to respect the beach. All rules governed by the State Parks Dept. are still in effect during the event. Please pack it out if you pack it in. Help us to minimize the impact on the Grayland beach. Avoid soft beach areas with your vehicles as a tow can be very costly. Please park clear of the ribboned off area and leave room for cars to get through.

Aug
8
Sat
Grayland Open @ Grayland
Aug 8 @ 10:00 am
Grayland Open @ Grayland | Grayland | Washington | United States

This is an awesome event that you don’t want to miss. All are welcome free of charge to come enjoy some serious aerial action at the beach. Some of the top riders in the world will be in Grayland throwing down some amazing aerial maneuvers. Back flips, barrel rolls, precision surf riding and moto surf racing are just some of what you can expect to see all weekend.

There will be food to feast on. Music will be playing and if you buy a few raffle tickets, you might just get some goodies to take home with you. We will have custom designed event t-shirts and sweatshirts as well as posters available at the main booth while supplies last. Bring your family a lawn chair and a camera and enjoy some free entertainment at the beach.

We ask everyone to respect the beach. All rules governed by the State Parks Dept. are still in effect during the event. Please pack it out if you pack it in. Help us to minimize the impact on the Grayland beach. Avoid soft beach areas with your vehicles as a tow can be very costly. Please park clear of the ribboned off area and leave room for cars to get through.

Aug
9
Sun
Grayland Open @ Grayland
Aug 9 @ 10:00 am
Grayland Open @ Grayland | Grayland | Washington | United States

This is an awesome event that you don’t want to miss. All are welcome free of charge to come enjoy some serious aerial action at the beach. Some of the top riders in the world will be in Grayland throwing down some amazing aerial maneuvers. Back flips, barrel rolls, precision surf riding and moto surf racing are just some of what you can expect to see all weekend.

There will be food to feast on. Music will be playing and if you buy a few raffle tickets, you might just get some goodies to take home with you. We will have custom designed event t-shirts and sweatshirts as well as posters available at the main booth while supplies last. Bring your family a lawn chair and a camera and enjoy some free entertainment at the beach.

We ask everyone to respect the beach. All rules governed by the State Parks Dept. are still in effect during the event. Please pack it out if you pack it in. Help us to minimize the impact on the Grayland beach. Avoid soft beach areas with your vehicles as a tow can be very costly. Please park clear of the ribboned off area and leave room for cars to get through.

Aug
15
Sat
Ocean Shores Woof-A-Thon @ North Bay Park
Aug 15 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Ocean Shores Woof-A-Thon @ North Bay Park | Ocean Shores | Washington | United States

Dogs and their parents are invited to this festival celebrating the talents and uniqueness of our special loved ones. Games and sporting events and an auction all Fido friendly.

Sep
3
Thu
Eastern Washington Fire Fundraiser Dinner @ Channel Point Village
Sep 3 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Eastern Washington Fire Fundraiser Dinner @ Channel Point Village | Hoquiam | Washington | United States

Donation only spaghetti dinner to benefit the fire victims and firefighters in Eastern Washington. One hundred percent of the proceeds go to the cause. You can drive up and get your dinner or come in and eat. Come and join the fun.

Sep
4
Fri
Indoor Community Garage Sale @ Elma Grange
Sep 4 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Indoor Community Garage Sale @ Elma Grange | Lineville | Iowa | United States

Enjoy a weekend of hunting for treasures during Elma’s Indoor Community Garage Sale.

There will be food available for purchase on site. Proceeds from all food sales benefit a scholarship fund.

Sep
5
Sat
Indoor Community Garage Sale @ Elma Grange
Sep 5 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Indoor Community Garage Sale @ Elma Grange | Lineville | Iowa | United States

Enjoy a weekend of hunting for treasures during Elma’s Indoor Community Garage Sale.

There will be food available for purchase on site. Proceeds from all food sales benefit a scholarship fund.

Sep
19
Sat
6th Annual Festival and Artists Market @ Lake Sylvia State Park
Sep 19 @ 7:00 am – 4:00 pm
6th Annual Festival and Artists Market @ Lake Sylvia State Park | Montesano | Washington | United States

The temperature is cooling, leaves are changing colors, pumpkin spice is in the air and it’s time to celebrate fall!

Join us for a family day of Trail Races, an Artists Market, Boy Scout cooking demonstrations, Kids Activities, a Pancake Breakfast, live music, Food Vendors, Historical Talk and more for the Discover Lake Sylvia Fall Festival at Lake Sylvia State Park in Montesano, WA.

 

Oct
2
Fri
Indoor Community Garage Sale
Oct 2 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Indoor Community Garage Sale @ Elma | Washington | United States

Indoor Community Garage Sale
Elma Grange 4th & Waldrip
Oct. 2nd & 3rd
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
FEW NEW VENDERS THIS MONTH

Vendors and Garage Sale vendors wanted…
we have a waiting list…….
Tables 8 foot ~ $10.00 per day
Tables 6 foot ~ $ 8.00 per day
Call Larry 360-482-3821 or lfgaub@gmail.com

There will be food for sale. Money from food sales goes to scholarship fund. Most of the food is homemade prepay or pay at the door.

Send payment to Elma Grange 26
PO Box 1882, Elma, Wa. 98541

Sammy the Dog’s 21st Birthday Party @ Pirate's Cove Pub
Oct 2 @ 6:00 pm
Sammy the Dog's 21st Birthday Party @ Pirate's Cove Pub | Ocean Shores | Washington | United States

Party for 21-year-old pooch Sammy and fundraiser for Old Dog Haven, to help other senior dogs live out their golden years in loving homes.

Oct
3
Sat
Indoor Community Garage Sale
Oct 3 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Indoor Community Garage Sale @ Elma | Washington | United States

Indoor Community Garage Sale
Elma Grange 4th & Waldrip
Oct. 2nd & 3rd
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
FEW NEW VENDERS THIS MONTH

Vendors and Garage Sale vendors wanted…
we have a waiting list…….
Tables 8 foot ~ $10.00 per day
Tables 6 foot ~ $ 8.00 per day
Call Larry 360-482-3821 or lfgaub@gmail.com

There will be food for sale. Money from food sales goes to scholarship fund. Most of the food is homemade prepay or pay at the door.

Send payment to Elma Grange 26
PO Box 1882, Elma, Wa. 98541

Oct
10
Sat
Chehalis Watershed Festival @ Morrison Riverfront Park
Oct 10 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Hoptoberfest @ Quinault Beach Resort and Casino
Oct 10 @ 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Hoptoberfest @ Quinault Beach Resort and Casino | Oyehut-Hogans Corner | Washington | United States

Unique craft brew and music in the Great Hall. Dozens of the best variety of seasonals, IPAs, ambers, and porters. Live music, fun, games and a silent auction guest with celebrity host: Erik Estrada.

Tickets available at: Quinault Beach Resort and Casino in Ocean Shores, Aberdeen Office Equipment in Aberdeen, Umpqua Bank in Montesano, Foot Hills Massage in Elma or online at www.hoptoberfest.org.

Oct
11
Sun
Jog the Bog and Beach @ Grayland Community Hall
Oct 11 @ 9:00 am
Jog the Bog and Beach @ Grayland Community Hall | Grayland | Washington | United States

Running by the cranberry bogs is an incredible experience, getting many up close and personal with one of Grays Harbors most famous industries. Offering a 10k, a 5k and a 3k run, the Jog the Bog and Beach Race in Grayland, Washington is fun for all levels of runners. Taking place on the beach and along the roads leading through the cranberry bogs, the terrain of this race is flat, easy to follow and fun for the whole family. Race participant s will receive a comparative t-shirt that is sure to bring back fond memories of this race each time you wear it. If you are in or near Westport in October, the Jog the Bog and Beach run is a must-do running event.

Oct
16
Fri
Mushroom Festival @ Lake Quinault Lodge
Oct 16 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Oct
17
Sat
Mushroom Festival @ Lake Quinault Lodge
Oct 17 @ 8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Oct
18
Sun
Mushroom Festival @ Lake Quinault Lodge
Oct 18 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm