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

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Jul
13
Sat
60th Annual Grand Parade
Jul 13 @ 12:00 pm
60th Annual Grand Parade

The McCleary Bear Festival is celebrating 60 years this July.

We have the following events coming up:

Friday, July 12- McCleary Bear Festival -kick off with Kids Day in the Park (games and the Pacific Science Center Planetarium), Coronation and Softball Tournament

Saturday, July 13- McCleary Bear Festival- Grand Parade, live music, Kids’ Zone and stew

Sunday, July 14 – McCleary Bear Festival Royals Rumble Car Show, music in the park and Kids’ Zone activities

There will be over 50 vendors in the park and softball all weekend!

60th Annual Bear Stew
Jul 13 @ 1:00 pm
60th Annual Bear Stew

The McCleary Bear Festival is celebrating 60 years this July.

We have the following events coming up:

Friday, July 12- McCleary Bear Festival -kick off with Kids Day in the Park (games and the Pacific Science Center Planetarium), Coronation and Softball Tournament

Saturday, July 13- McCleary Bear Festival- Grand Parade, live music, Kids’ Zone and stew

Sunday, July 14 – McCleary Bear Festival Royals Rumble Car Show, music in the park and Kids’ Zone activities

There will be over 50 vendors in the park and softball all weekend!

Jul
14
Sun
60th Annual McCleary Bear Festival
Jul 14 @ 8:00 am
60th Annual McCleary Bear Festival

The McCleary Bear Festival is celebrating 60 years this July.

• Softball Tournament …………….…………………….8am

• Food & Craft Vendors …………….…………………..10am-4pm

• Car Show …………………….……………………………..10am (Simpson Ave. Next to OCCU)

• Petting Zoo (Kid Zone) …..……..………………….11am-4pm

• Kid Zone ………………………………………………..….11am-4pm

• Music in the Park………..………………………..……12pm -Monica Drake & Dewayne Brady

• Hay Toss ………………………………………………..….1pm

• Music in the Park…………….…………………………1pm -Kynan Shane

• Music in the Park…………….…………….……..……2pm -Humor & Heart

60th Annual McCleary Bear Festival-Royals Rumble Car Show
Jul 14 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
60th Annual McCleary Bear Festival-Royals Rumble Car Show

The McCleary Bear Festival is celebrating 60 years this July.

We have the following events coming up:

Sunday, July 14 – McCleary Bear Festival Royals Rumble Car Show, music in the park and Kids’ Zone activities

There will be over 50 vendors in the park and softball all weekend!

Jul
16
Tue
60th Annual McCleary Bear Festival
Jul 16 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
60th Annual McCleary Bear Festival

The McCleary Bear Festival is celebrating 60 years this July.

We have the following events coming up:

Friday, July 12- McCleary Bear Festival -kick off with Kids Day in the Park (games and the Pacific Science Center Planetarium), Coronation and Softball Tournament

Saturday, July 13- McCleary Bear Festival- Grand Parade, live music, Kids’ Zone and stew

Sunday, July 14 – McCleary Bear Festival Royals Rumble Car Show, music in the park and Kids’ Zone activities

There will be over 50 vendors in the park and softball all weekend!

Jul
20
Sat
Garden Tour in Ocean Shore @ Eight Gardens in Ocean Shores
Jul 20 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Garden Tour in Ocean Shore @ Eight Gardens in Ocean Shores

The 2019 Annual Garden Tour – Gardens, Sea, and Art – will be held Saturday, July 20, 2019, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm featuring gardens in Ocean Shores.

It is provided by the WSU Master Gardeners of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties.

Tickets are $12 and more information is available by calling 360-482-2934 or visiting our web site at: https://extension.wsu.edu/graysharbor/event/2019-garden-tour/

Jul
24
Wed
Channel Point Speaker Series – Preventing Senior Fraud @ Village Concepts of Hoquiam - Channel Point
Jul 24 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Channel Point Speaker Series - Preventing Senior Fraud @ Village Concepts of Hoquiam - Channel Point

Consumers lose billions of dollars each year to fraud. People over age 50 are especially vulnerable and account for over half of all victims, according to a study by AARP. Please join us for a presentation with Elena G. Huizar, Outreach Services Supervisor in the Consumer Protection Division of Washington to learn about the more common scams targeting seniors and how to avoid them.

Aug
1
Thu
Matilda the Musical presented by the 7th Street Kids @ 7th Street Theatre
Aug 1 @ 7:30 pm
Matilda the Musical presented by the 7th Street Kids @ 7th Street Theatre

7th Street Kids presents Matilda the Musical based on the book by Roald Dahl. This fabulous show has humor and fun for adults and kids alike. 7th Street Kids has been entertaining audiences every summer for 28 years.

Tickets are available at the door an hour before the show. They can also be purchased at Harbor Drug in Hoquiam, Tinderbox Coffee Roasters in Aberdeen, Mocha Madness in Ocean Shores, Valu Drug in Montesano, and brownpapertickets.com

Aug
2
Fri
Matilda the Musical presented by the 7th Street Kids @ 7th Street Theatre
Aug 2 @ 7:30 pm
Matilda the Musical presented by the 7th Street Kids @ 7th Street Theatre

7th Street Kids presents Matilda the Musical based on the book by Roald Dahl. This fabulous show has humor and fun for adults and kids alike. 7th Street Kids has been entertaining audiences every summer for 28 years.

Tickets are available at the door an hour before the show. They can also be purchased at Harbor Drug in Hoquiam, Tinderbox Coffee Roasters in Aberdeen, Mocha Madness in Ocean Shores, Valu Drug in Montesano, and brownpapertickets.com

Aug
3
Sat
Matilda the Musical presented by the 7th Street Kids @ 7th Street Theatre
Aug 3 @ 7:30 pm
Matilda the Musical presented by the 7th Street Kids @ 7th Street Theatre

7th Street Kids presents Matilda the Musical based on the book by Roald Dahl. This fabulous show has humor and fun for adults and kids alike. 7th Street Kids has been entertaining audiences every summer for 28 years.

Tickets are available at the door an hour before the show. They can also be purchased at Harbor Drug in Hoquiam, Tinderbox Coffee Roasters in Aberdeen, Mocha Madness in Ocean Shores, Valu Drug in Montesano, and brownpapertickets.com

Aug
4
Sun
Matilda the Musical presented by the 7th Street Kids @ 7th Street Theatre
Aug 4 @ 2:00 pm
Matilda the Musical presented by the 7th Street Kids @ 7th Street Theatre

7th Street Kids presents Matilda the Musical based on the book by Roald Dahl. This fabulous show has humor and fun for adults and kids alike. 7th Street Kids have been entertaining audiences every summer for 28 years.

Tickets are available at the door an hour before the show. They can also be purchased at Harbor Drug in Hoquiam, Tinderbox Coffee Roasters in Aberdeen, Mocha Madness in Ocean Shores, Valu Drug in Montesano, and brownpapertickets.com

Aug
14
Wed
The Perspective Album Release Party @ NW Passage
Aug 14 @ 9:00 pm
The Perspective Album Release Party @ NW Passage

Crown the Kings Entertainment / Artist Helping Artist LLC Presents:

The Perspective Album Release Party

Starring:

ReaLife
w/DJ Eskro

21+ Must Have ID

Aug
16
Fri
Movie Under the Stars: The Secret Life of Pets @ Lloyd Murray Park
Aug 16 @ 8:30 pm – 10:15 pm

Join us for this free event for the whole family. Grab a blanket, a lawn chair, and your favorite snack and join us as we enjoy some blockbuster family favorites on our giant movie screen! The movie begins at nightfall. Not every movie is right for every family. Check commonsensemedia.org. This event is part of the Summer Library Program, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.

Aug
19
Mon
Tales of an Oregon Buckaroo with Tim Jenkins, Balladeer @ Harbor Books
Aug 19 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Tim Jenkins is one of the Pacific Northwest’s leading ballad singers. He has been performing folk music for more than forty years and has a vast repertoire of traditional folk songs, from ancient Scottish ballads to Delta blues to cowboy songs. He’ll be performing songs he’s written based on tales he was told by his Great Uncle Harry–the Oregon Buckaroo.

Aug
24
Sat
Fun in the Son Community Carnival & Concert @ Immanuel Baptist Church
Aug 24 @ 4:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Fun in the Son Community Carnival & Concert @ Immanuel Baptist Church

This is a free, family-oriented Community Carnival and Concert. Lots of fun booths and activities such as: games, trout tank, horses, face-painting, food vendors, a kiddie train, photo booth, and a fire-truck demo by Hoquiam firefighters. The free concert will begin at 7:00 P.M. It all happens at Sonshine Park–across the parking lot from Immanuel Baptist Church, 1200 Soule Ave., Hoquiam.

Sep
14
Sat
East Grays Harbor Resource & Recruitment Fair @ Elma Timberland Library
Sep 14 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Job seekers will have the opportunity to connect with employers, training programs and other programs at this event.

Connect with employers from:
• Starbucks
• Overstock.com
• Sierra Pacific Industries
• Temp-to-Hire Agencies
• Other local business

Job opportunities include:
Call center representative, laborer, millwright, barista, cashier, etc…

Resources and assistance from:
• DSHS Mobile Unit
• Elma Timberland Library
• Veteran Services
• Other service providers

Register at WorkSourceWA.com

The event is a partnership with WorkSource.

Sep
17
Tue
PageTurners Book Group @ Elma Timberland Library
Sep 17 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Join others in a conversation about the book “In the Kingdom of Ice” by Hampton Sides. Everyone is welcome to join any or all discussions.

Sep
21
Sat
10th Annual Lake Sylvia State Park FALL FESTIVAL @ Lake Sylvia State Park
Sep 21 @ 7:00 am – 4:00 pm
10th Annual Lake Sylvia State Park FALL FESTIVAL @ Lake Sylvia State Park

10th Annual Lake Sylvia State Park
FALL FESTIVAL

Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 7 AM – 4 PM
Lake Sylvia State Park – 1813 Lake Sylvia Rd North Montesano, WA
https://www.facebook.com/LakeSylviaStateParkFallFestival/

Pancake Breakfast
7 am—11 pm $5
Trail Races 8:30 am
Half Marathon / 10K / 5 K
Artists Market 9 am—4 pm
Food Booths and Live Music
Historic Talk by “Doc Shores” 1 pm
Kayak Paddle 2 pm
Kids Vintage Games and Nature Crafts
Educational booths by Stream Team

Elma Library 25th Anniversary Party @ Elma Timberland Library
Sep 21 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Come help us celebrate the library’s 25 years of community service by having cake and refreshment provided by the Friends of the Elma Library.

Chair Yoga @ Elma Timberland Regional Library
Sep 21 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga that is practiced sitting on a chair, or standing using a chair for support. Come relax as Stephanie leads us through calming stretches and balance. Please wear comfy clothes bring a towel and a yoga mat if you have one.

Sep
25
Wed
Channel Point Speaker Series – Notable Harborites with Tom Quigg @ Village Concepts of Hoquiam
Sep 25 @ 3:00 pm
Channel Point Speaker Series - Notable Harborites with Tom Quigg @ Village Concepts of Hoquiam

Tom Quigg, proud Harborite, Port of Grays Harbor Commissioner, and Real Estate Broker, will provide an engaging presentation on notable Harborites through the years and their impact on the world. The public is welcome and refreshments will be served. This will be a fun event for newcomers to the Harbor and for long-timers alike. We hope you will join us!

Oct
5
Sat
Chair Yoga @ Elma Timberland Library
Oct 5 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga that is practiced sitting on a chair, or standing using a chair for support. Come relax as Stephanie leads us through calming stretches and balance. Please wear comfy clothes bring a towel and a yoga mat if you have one.