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.

May
12
Fri
Coastal Interpretive Center Board Meeting @ Coastal Interpretive Center
May 12 @ 4:30 pm

To reach long term goals, we recognize the need to have a solid strategic plan. Coastal Interpretive Center would like to add a member to the Board of Directors whose primary purpose would be to lead that effort. Are you great at strategic planning? We want you, we want you now! Come to the next board meeting.

May
13
Sat
Indoor Swap Meet @ Grays Harbor Fair & Event Center
May 13 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Browse the bargains at this indoor swap meet!

Syttende Mai Parade @ Begins at Dorothy Anderson Cabin
May 13 @ 10:00 am

Annual Norwegian Independence Day Parade will begin at Dorothy Anderson Cabin and parade around town. Traditional clothing encouraged!

Parade will end at Meriweather Street with an ice cream social.

Habitat for Humani-Tea @ Seabrook Town Hall
May 13 @ 1:00 pm

We will host the 3rd annual ladies Habitat for Humani-Tea in the town hall to benefit our local Habitat for Humanity non-profit organization. Each year, Seabrook Community Foundation grants money to this organization to do the good work they do in our community. The ladies tea is a celebration of that work and also a way to increase fundraising beyond what the SCF grant money can accomplish.

You will enjoy tea, great food, great company, live music, a mimosa bar, dessert auction, and fabulous guest speakers!

May
14
Sun
Indoor Swap Meet @ Grays Harbor Fair & Event Center
May 14 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Browse the bargains at this indoor swap meet!

May
18
Thu
Parent to Parent Grays Harbor @ The Arc of Grays Harbor
May 18 @ 2:00 pm

On the third Thursday of each month, The Arc of Grays Harbor offers an informative Parent Support group for parents of kids with developmental disabilities. Contact Charlene at 360-537-7000 for more information.

May
19
Fri
North Beach Singers Spring Concert @ Faith Community Church
May 19 @ 7:00 pm
North Beach Singers Spring Concert @ Faith Community Church | Ocean Shores | Washington | United States

The North Beach Singers of Ocean Shores will present their Spring Concert: A Rainbow of Color. Each song is based on a color: i.e. Purple People Eater, Yellow Submarine, Blue Moon, Red River Valley, Over the Rainbow.

Admission is a donation of food or money to the North Beach Food Bank.

May
20
Sat
North Beach Singers Spring Concert @ North Beach Singers Spring Concert
May 20 @ 3:00 pm

The North Beach Singers of Ocean Shores will present their Spring Concert: A Rainbow of Color. Each song is based on a color: i.e. Purple People Eater, Yellow Submarine, Blue Moon, Red River Valley, Over the Rainbow.

Admission is a donation of food or money to the North Beach Food Bank.

May
26
Fri
Giant Garage Sale @ VFW
May 26 – May 28 all-day

There will be a joint effort between the Coastal Interpretive Center and our local VFW Post 8956 to have a really large garage sale on the weekend of Memorial Day.

Donations will be accepted at the VFW between 9am and 11 am Monday through Friday, starting the 20th of March and running up till the weekend of the sale. If you need to drop off items other than between these hours, please call and leave a message 360-591-7595 and we will be pleased to set up a time. Also if you need things picked up please call the same number.

Huge Joint Garage Sale @ VFW
May 26 @ 9:00 am – May 28 @ 6:00 pm

We have the perfect place for the stuff you want to get rid of – a huge joint garage sale between Coastal Interpretive Center and North Beach VFW Post 8956.

Donations are being taken now. Drop off (no books or clothing, please) at the VFW, 953 Trent Court SE, between 9 and 11 a.m. Monday-Friday. Call 360-591-7595 for pick-up or other arrangements.

10th Annual Grays Harbor Expo @ Ocean Shores Convention Center
May 26 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

10th Annual expo, featuring the Grays Harbor Home Show, the Oceans of Fine Art Expo, Wood & Ice Chainsaw Carving, Hot Rod & Classic Car show, and a Memorial Service honoring those who have passed.

May
27
Sat
10th Annual Grays Harbor Expo @ Ocean Shores Convention Center
May 27 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

10th Annual expo, featuring the Grays Harbor Home Show, the Oceans of Fine Art Expo, Wood & Ice Chainsaw Carving, Hot Rod & Classic Car show, and a Memorial Service honoring those who have passed.

Free Outdoor Walk and Talk Workshop @ Grays Harbor College, Schermer Instructional Bldg, Room 4331
May 27 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Free Outdoor Walk and Talk Workshop @ Grays Harbor College, Schermer Instructional Bldg, Room 4331 | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

Bill Brookreson, chair of the South Sound Chapter of the Washington Native Plants Society will begin the day with a talk at the Grays Harbor Community College where we will learn the ins and outs of our unique coastal ecosystems. Then we will head out into one of CRBLT’s most beautiful properties to shine a new light on the flora of our PNW coastal lowlands. Prepare for a short drive (carpooling is encouraged!) from the Grays Harbor College to our 175-acre surge plains to enjoy a beautiful nature walk. Be sure to bring rain gear, boots, or sunscreen as needed for a walk in unpredictable weather!

May
28
Sun
10th Annual Grays Harbor Expo @ Ocean Shores Convention Center
May 28 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

10th Annual expo, featuring the Grays Harbor Home Show, the Oceans of Fine Art Expo, Wood & Ice Chainsaw Carving, Hot Rod & Classic Car show, and a Memorial Service honoring those who have passed.

Jun
2
Fri
East Grays Harbor Relay For Life @ Grays Harbor Fairgrounds
Jun 2 @ 4:00 pm – Jun 3 @ 12:00 am
First Fridays Art Project @ Aberdeen Timberland Library
Jun 2 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Get creative! Drop by the library to make a Father’s Day Craft as part of the monthly First Friday event in downtown Aberdeen. All supplies provided.

Relay For Life of Grays Harbor @ Hoquiam High School
Jun 2 @ 6:00 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
3
Sat
Festival of Colors @ Ocean Shores
Jun 3 all-day
Festival of Colors @ Ocean Shores | Ocean Shores | Washington | United States

What a great family event for novice to professional kite flyers! Come fly a kite or enjoy the antics of colorful kites filling the skies.

Passport to Grays Harbor History @ 12 Grays Harbor Museums
Jun 3 all-day

Today is the kick off of availability of Passport to Grays Harbor History. Visit a museum today (Aberdeen, Hoquiam, Lake Quinault, McCleary, Montesano, Moclips, Ocean Shores, or Westport) and get started collecting your unique passport stamps. Great summer fun!

Quinault Tribal Museum has had to postpone their celebration to June 16 & 17, but it will be worth the wait with a storyteller, artisans, vender, tours & refreshments.

Tech Toys for Adults @ Amanda Park Timberland Library
Jun 3 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

STEM is not just for kids! Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math with a variety of tech toys. Play with Ozobots, build a LEGO® MINDSTORMS® robot, and learn some basic coding. We’ll supply the toys, but bring your smartphone to try out Virtual Reality with Google Cardboard!

North Beach Singers Spring Concert @ Chapel By the Sea
Jun 3 @ 3:00 pm
North Beach Singers Spring Concert @ Chapel By the Sea | Moclips | Washington | United States

The North Beach Singers of Ocean Shores will present their Spring Concert: A Rainbow of Color. Each song is based on a color: i.e. Purple People Eater, Yellow Submarine, Blue Moon, Red River Valley, Over the Rainbow.

Admission is a donation of food or money to the North Beach Food Bank.

Jun
4
Sun
Festival of Colors @ Ocean Shores
Jun 4 all-day
Festival of Colors @ Ocean Shores | Ocean Shores | Washington | United States

What a great family event for novice to professional kite flyers! Come fly a kite or enjoy the antics of colorful kites filling the skies.