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.

Jun
29
Sat
Five Star Dealership Sand & Sawdust Festival @ Ocean Shores Convention Center
Jun 29 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Come celebrate summer at the beach with one of the largest events in Ocean Shores Five Star Dealerships’ Sand and Sawdust Festival on Friday, June 28th through Sunday, June 30th. This free annual festival located at the Ocean Shores Convention Center celebrates our State’s timberlands and our beaches with a Chainsaw Art Show and Auction and Sandcastle and Sand Sculpture Contest.

Mocktails & Melodies “Neil Diamond Nights” By Music Memories with Terry Bartelme @ McCleary Event Center
Jun 29 @ 3:00 pm
Mocktails & Melodies "Neil Diamond Nights" By Music Memories with Terry Bartelme @ McCleary Event Center

Join the McCleary Museum and Event Center for a Mocktail Social from 3:00-3:30 followed by “Neil Diamond Nights” a tribute performance from Music Memories with Terry Bartelme from 3:30-4:30

Jun
30
Sun
Five Star Dealership Sand & Sawdust Festival @ Ocean Shores Convention Center
Jun 30 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Come celebrate summer at the beach with one of the largest events in Ocean Shores Five Star Dealerships’ Sand and Sawdust Festival on Friday, June 28th through Sunday, June 30th. This free annual festival located at the Ocean Shores Convention Center celebrates our State’s timberlands and our beaches with a Chainsaw Art Show and Auction and Sandcastle and Sand Sculpture Contest.

Jul
10
Wed
Summer Concert Series @ First Presbyterian Church of Aberdeen
Jul 10 @ 6:30 pm
Summer Concert Series @ First Presbyterian Church of Aberdeen

First Presbyterian Church of Aberdeen will hold four concerts this summer as part of our summer lawn concert series. The performances will be held Wednesday, July 10, July 24, August 14, and August 28 at 6:30 PM.

Performers for the series will include:

Jul 10 – Approaching Standards, Local Jazz Group
Jul 24 – The Other Thing, Bellingham-based Jazz Group
Aug 14 – Angel Phoenix, Local Vocalist
Aug 28 – The Coast Trio, Featuring John & Leslie O’Brien and Debbie Akerlund

Concerts are free; attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets. If inclement weather, the concerts will be moved inside of the church.

First Presbyterian Church of Aberdeen is located at 420 N Broadway, Aberdeen, WA 98520. For more info, go to our web site at www.aberdeenpres.org.

Jul
13
Sat
Country Bear Fun Run @ the McCleary Bear Festival @ Beerbower Prak
Jul 13 @ 9:00 am
Country Bear Fun Run @ the McCleary Bear Festival @ Beerbower Prak

As part of the Bear Festival festivities, the McCleary Civic Renewal Council is hosting a 1.25-mile or 5Kish run, trot, and walk through the city of McCleary. Costumes are encouraged, and prizes will be awarded for best costumes! Judging will be done by the Bear Festival Royalty Court

Cosi Art Fest @ Cosi Art Center
Jul 13 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Cosi Art Fest @ Cosi Art Center

CALLING ARTISTS AND MUSICIANS

 COSI ART FESTIVAL

JULY 13th COSMOPOLIS First and E Streets. 11 AM TO 4 PM.

SEEKING Students and Adults who are pros, hobbyists or dabblers!

All mediums and crafts: Painting, drawing, digital, jewelry, wood crafts, floral, fabric items, book authors, knitting & crochet, metalwork, photography et.al.

MUSICIANS. Student groups encouraged – play as long as you want. Schedule now.

SEND your details: include your EMAIL.  & particular art or craft.

Booth fees from $10 to $30. Food Vendor spaces available. We will EMAIL follow-up details.

APPLICATION: Cosi Art Center. cosiartcenter@gmail.com

Jul
24
Wed
Summer Concert Series @ First Presbyterian Church of Aberdeen
Jul 24 @ 6:30 pm
Summer Concert Series @ First Presbyterian Church of Aberdeen

First Presbyterian Church of Aberdeen will hold four concerts this summer as part of our summer lawn concert series. The performances will be held Wednesday, July 10, July 24, August 14, and August 28 at 6:30 PM.

Performers for the series will include:

Jul 10 – Approaching Standards, Local Jazz Group
Jul 24 – The Other Thing, Bellingham-based Jazz Group
Aug 14 – Angel Phoenix, Local Vocalist
Aug 28 – The Coast Trio, Featuring John & Leslie O’Brien and Debbie Akerlund

Concerts are free; attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets. If inclement weather, the concerts will be moved inside of the church.

First Presbyterian Church of Aberdeen is located at 420 N Broadway, Aberdeen, WA 98520. For more info, go to our web site at www.aberdeenpres.org.

Aug
10
Sat
Songs from the American Songbook with Jessica Blinn & Vince Brown @ The McCleary Museum & Event Center
Aug 10 @ 3:00 pm
Songs from the American Songbook with Jessica Blinn & Vince Brown @ The McCleary Museum & Event Center

The McCleary Museum & Event Center will host the talented Jessica Blinn & Vince Brown at 3PM on Saturday, August 10th 2024 as they perform songs from the American Songbook.  This all ages event will transport you to the “Golden Age” of music as they play popular songs from the 1920’s through

Aug
14
Wed
Summer Concert Series @ First Presbyterian Church of Aberdeen
Aug 14 @ 6:30 pm
Summer Concert Series @ First Presbyterian Church of Aberdeen

First Presbyterian Church of Aberdeen will hold four concerts this summer as part of our summer lawn concert series. The performances will be held Wednesday, July 10, July 24, August 14, and August 28 at 6:30 PM.

Performers for the series will include:

Jul 10 – Approaching Standards, Local Jazz Group
Jul 24 – The Other Thing, Bellingham-based Jazz Group
Aug 14 – Angel Phoenix, Local Vocalist
Aug 28 – The Coast Trio, Featuring John & Leslie O’Brien and Debbie Akerlund

Concerts are free; attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets. If inclement weather, the concerts will be moved inside of the church.

First Presbyterian Church of Aberdeen is located at 420 N Broadway, Aberdeen, WA 98520. For more info, go to our web site at www.aberdeenpres.org.

Aug
28
Wed
Summer Concert Series @ First Presbyterian Church of Aberdeen
Aug 28 @ 6:30 pm
Summer Concert Series @ First Presbyterian Church of Aberdeen

First Presbyterian Church of Aberdeen will hold four concerts this summer as part of our summer lawn concert series. The performances will be held Wednesday, July 10, July 24, August 14, and August 28 at 6:30 PM.

Performers for the series will include:

Jul 10 – Approaching Standards, Local Jazz Group
Jul 24 – The Other Thing, Bellingham-based Jazz Group
Aug 14 – Angel Phoenix, Local Vocalist
Aug 28 – The Coast Trio, Featuring John & Leslie O’Brien and Debbie Akerlund

Concerts are free; attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets. If inclement weather, the concerts will be moved inside of the church.

First Presbyterian Church of Aberdeen is located at 420 N Broadway, Aberdeen, WA 98520. For more info, go to our web site at www.aberdeenpres.org.

Sep
28
Sat
The Ms. Maki Quartet @ McCleary Museum & Event Center
Sep 28 @ 7:00 pm
The Ms. Maki Quartet @ McCleary Museum & Event Center

The Ms.Maki Quartet will be performing blues, swing and a little bit of everything.  Open to all ages.  Donations for the McCleary Food bank will be accepted.

Nov
2
Sat
Spaghetti Dinner & Craft Fair @ First Presbyterian Church of Aberdeen
Nov 2 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Spaghetti Dinner & Craft Fair @ First Presbyterian Church of Aberdeen

As part of First Presbyterian Church of Aberdeen’s mission to the community, our church will hold a spaghetti dinner and craft fair on Saturday, November 2 nd from 5:00-7:00 pm. Funds raised will be used to purchase stocking caps, socks and gloves for those in need. The dinner will include spaghetti, salad, bread, dessert, and beverage. Vegetarian & Gluten Free options are available. The cost is $10 for adults and $7 for children 12 and under. Crafts for the event are being made and donated by the congregation.

Tickets can be purchased at the church office or at the door the day of the event.

There is no cost to attend the craft fair. For more information, visit our website at aberdeenpres.org.

Dec
1
Sun
The Olympia Women’s Jazz Choir Holiday Concert @ McCleary Museum & Event Center
Dec 1 @ 2:00 pm

The Olympia Women’s Jazz Choir will be bringing their holiday spirit as they share seasonal favorites under the direction of Jessica Blinn

Dec
14
Sat
The Great Dickens Christmas Fair @ Cosi Art Center
Dec 14 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
The Great Dickens Christmas Fair @ Cosi Art Center

The Dickens Family has returned.

Come and meet them at Fezziwig’s Marketplace.

Artisans have selected their very best pieces for your shopping pleasure.

Well priced unique pieces for gifting during the holidays.

Enjoy Treats with Tiny Tim and Charlie Dickens.

Partake in Mrs. Cratchit’s Mulled Hot Cider or

Mr. Cratchit’s Royal Punch

This is a free event.

Please bring non-perishable items to the door where young Mr. Fezziwig and Mr. Scrooge will collect them for community food baskets. 

Don’t let Mr. Scrooge give you the Bah Hum-Bug.

Dec
15
Sun
The Great Dickens Christmas Fair @ Cosi Art Center
Dec 15 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
The Great Dickens Christmas Fair @ Cosi Art Center

The Dickens Family has returned.

Come and meet them at Fezziwig’s Marketplace.

Artisans have selected their very best pieces for your shopping pleasure.

Well priced unique pieces for gifting during the holidays.

Enjoy Treats with Tiny Tim and Charlie Dickens.

Partake in Mrs. Cratchit’s Mulled Hot Cider or

Mr. Cratchit’s Royal Punch

This is a free event.

Please bring non-perishable items to the door where young Mr. Fezziwig and Mr. Scrooge will collect them for community food baskets. 

Don’t let Mr. Scrooge give you the Bah Hum-Bug.

Jan
24
Fri
Coast Trio @ McCleary Museum & Event Center
Jan 24 @ 7:00 pm

In residence at Grays Harbor College in Aberdeen, Washington, the Coast Trio specializes in repertoire for violin, viola and cello. Because of the versatility of their instruments they are able to perform a wide variety of music featuring everything from the classics of Corelli, Handel, Beethoven and Mozart, to tangos, movie music, Elvis and Taylor Swift.

Feb
22
Sat
Jon Reynolds Music at The McCleary Museum & Event Center @ McCleary Museum & Event Center
Feb 22 @ 7:00 pm

Acoustic Rock Musician, Jon Reynolds will be performing a variety of rock covers and originals at this all ages evening performance.

Mar
29
Sat
Spring into THE Artisan Faire @ VFW Post #8956
Mar 29 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Spring into THE Artisan Faire @ VFW Post #8956

Fair Trade from five continents, select PNW vendors and FOOD. Artisan Faire Adopt-A-Resident year-round gift giving program for Green Lake Assisted Living Ocean Shores residents. This us the only Assisted Living community in the North Beach.

Mar
30
Sun
Spring into THE Artisan Faire @ VFW Post #8956
Mar 30 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Spring into THE Artisan Faire @ VFW Post #8956

Fair Trade from five continents, select PNW vendors and FOOD. Artisan Faire Adopt-A-Resident year-round gift giving program for Green Lake Assisted Living Ocean Shores residents. This us the only Assisted Living community in the North Beach.

May
23
Fri
CJ & V @ McCleary Museum & Event Center
May 23 @ 7:00 pm
CJ & V @ McCleary Museum & Event Center

CJ & V, a Grays Harbor favorite, is a musical duo covering favorite hits from the 60’s, 70’s, 80’s and more!

Jun
14
Sat
THE Artisan Faire and Washington State Chili Cookoff @ Ocean Shores Convention Center
Jun 14 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
THE Artisan Faire and Washington State Chili Cookoff @ Ocean Shores Convention Center

THE Artisan Faire and Washington State Chili Cookoff. It’s Saturday and Sunday, June 14 and 15 at Ocean Shores Convention Center. (Chili cookoff is Sunday.) Food Truck FUN is both days. We have a variety including vendors offering specials featuring chili. A new vendor will have wood fired pizza!

Both benefit charities. Freaks at the Beach is happening in Pacific Hall.

(We also have prize drawings throughout the show. Passport Grand Prize is a stay at The Grey Gull. Adoptions for Green Lake residents will be available for people to select a resident for a summertime gift package.)

Jun
15
Sun
THE Artisan Faire and Washington State Chili Cookoff @ Ocean Shores Convention Center
Jun 15 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
THE Artisan Faire and Washington State Chili Cookoff @ Ocean Shores Convention Center

THE Artisan Faire and Washington State Chili Cookoff. It’s Saturday and Sunday, June 14 and 15 at Ocean Shores Convention Center. (Chili cookoff is Sunday.) Food Truck FUN is both days. We have a variety including vendors offering specials featuring chili. A new vendor will have wood fired pizza!

Both benefit charities. Freaks at the Beach is happening in Pacific Hall.

(We also have prize drawings throughout the show. Passport Grand Prize is a stay at The Grey Gull. Adoptions for Green Lake residents will be available for people to select a resident for a summertime gift package.)