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.

Mar
25
Wed
Hospitality Workshop with Dale Blosser @ Seabrook
Mar 25 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Hospitality Workshop with Dale Blosser @ Seabrook | Copalis Crossing | Washington | United States

Join us for a hospitality workshop hosted by national hospitality expert Dale Blosser.

For your convenience, two sessions will be also be offered, the morning session from 9:00 a.m. to noon and the afternoon session from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Coffee, tea and pastries will be served in the morning session and cookies and soft drinks in the afternoon.

All tickets must be purchased in advance of the workshop and can be reserved by calling 360-289-0490.

Hospitality Workshop with Dale Blosser @ Seabrook
Mar 25 @ 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Hospitality Workshop with Dale Blosser @ Seabrook | Copalis Crossing | Washington | United States

Join us for a hospitality workshop hosted by national hospitality expert Dale Blosser.

For your convenience, two sessions will be also be offered, the morning session from 9:00 a.m. to noon and the afternoon session from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Coffee, tea and pastries will be served in the morning session and cookies and soft drinks in the afternoon.

All tickets must be purchased in advance of the workshop and can be reserved by calling 360-289-0490.

Apr
4
Sat
53d Beachcombers Driftwood Show @ Grayland Community Hall
Apr 4 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
53d Beachcombers Driftwood Show @ Grayland Community Hall | Grayland | Washington | United States

The 53d Beachcombers Driftwood Show and Glass Float Hunt attracts natural beach art enthusiasts and glass float collectors each year to Westport-Grayland for fun and prizes.  For more information, visit the event’s website here.

Apr
5
Sun
53d Beachcombers Driftwood Show @ Grayland Community Hall
Apr 5 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
53d Beachcombers Driftwood Show @ Grayland Community Hall | Grayland | Washington | United States

The 53d Beachcombers Driftwood Show and Glass Float Hunt attracts natural beach art enthusiasts and glass float collectors each year to Westport-Grayland for fun and prizes.  For more information, visit the event’s website here.

Apr
13
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
Apr 13 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

For location information, click here.

Apr
28
Tue
Innovating Waste-to-Profit @ The Log Pavilion
Apr 28 @ 11:30 am – 4:30 pm
Innovating Waste-to-Profit  @ The Log Pavilion | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

Is your company throwing away valuable materials as waste?

Grays Harbor businesses from all industries are convening to explore ways to extract greater value from their waste streams. This interactive event will provide real world examples of local companies that are saving money through waste exchanges and building profitable businesses that turn waste into new products. Focused breakout sessions will enable participants to make connections, discover collaboration opportunities with commercial partners and other stakeholders, and spark innovation. Discover the value of sustainable resource management for reducing costs, innovating new entrepreneurial opportunities, and promoting a strong local economy. Join us on and start recapturing the value of your waste materials. Register today!

May
11
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
May 11 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

For location information, click here.

May
16
Sat
Grays Harbor Home & Garden Show @ Grays Harbor Fair & Events Center
May 16 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Are you thinking of a new backyard? Maybe you’re thinking of a new front yard? Or maybe you just want to add a little color?

The Grays Harbor County Fair & Events Center will be the place to be for all of that and much more! From sheds, to shrubs, to flowers, or even decorative items, the Olympia Master Builders Home & Garden Show will have it!

 

May
17
Sun
Grays Harbor Home & Garden Show @ Grays Harbor Fair & Events Center
May 17 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Are you thinking of a new backyard? Maybe you’re thinking of a new front yard? Or maybe you just want to add a little color?

The Grays Harbor County Fair & Events Center will be the place to be for all of that and much more! From sheds, to shrubs, to flowers, or even decorative items, the Olympia Master Builders Home & Garden Show will have it!

 

Jun
6
Sat
Ocean Shores Wearable Art Show @ Ocean Shores Convention Center
Jun 6 @ 7:30 pm
Ocean Shores Wearable Art Show @ Ocean Shores Convention Center | Ocean Shores | Washington | United States

Artists of all media types create functional and not-so-functional pieces of spectacular fashion in this year’s show, “Myths and Legends” that comes to life in one magical evening of music, dance and wearable art.

For more information, visit the event’s website here.

Jun
8
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
Jun 8 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

For location information, click here.

Jun
23
Tue
NBIS Eco-Hour with Rayonier Forest Products @ Rayonier Forest Products
Jun 23 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
NBIS Eco-Hour with Rayonier Forest Products @ Rayonier Forest Products | Hoquiam | Washington | United States

Eco-Hour is a networking event focused on connecting and promoting northwest leaders working at the intersection of business, innovation, sustainability and community.

Rayonier Forest Products is a leading timberland real estate investment trust with assets located in some of the most productive timber growing regions in Washington state, the Southeastern U.S., and New Zealand. The company’s business model is based on managing healthy working forests with a long-term mindset and triple-bottom-line strategy (a strategy that balances forests’ ecological needs, local communities’ economic needs and the company’s own operational needs.) Furthermore, Rayonier voluntarily subscribes to third-party certification by the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) for its forestry practices and seeks to give back through community sponsorship programs and employee engagement around volunteer opportunities. Learn more at www.Rayonier.com.

Please join us! Build relationships with like-minded peers, share ideas, and learn about the activities NBIS and others are carrying out to promote sustainable and profitable business in the region. We are excited to see you!

(Drinks and light refreshments included.)

Jul
13
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
Jul 13 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

For location information, click here.

Aug
10
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
Aug 10 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

For location information, click here.

Sep
7
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
Sep 7 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

For location information, click here.

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
12
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
Oct 12 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

For location information, click here.

Nov
9
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
Nov 9 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

For location information, click here.

Nov
17
Tue
Global Entrepreneurship Week: Business Kickoff Event @ Grays Harbor College
Nov 17 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Global Entrepreneurship Week: Business Kickoff Event @ Grays Harbor College | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

The Global Entrepreneurship Week: Business Kickoff Event will offer aspiring entrepreneurs free information, resources, support, and inspiration needed to successfully start a business. Participants will receive a specialized form that will assist in organizing the information available at this event. This form will keep track of who they’ve spoken to, services that are useful to them specifically, and how to get in contact with those resources at a future date.
After an hour or so of informational browsing, there will be a brief speech offered by a local entrepreneur sharing some of the hardships and successes they’ve experienced while starting and developing their business.

After that will be additional time to gather information, and finishing the evening off with a free drawing for a prize basket.

Nov
23
Mon
Port of Grays HarborRecreational Facilities Open House @ Port Commission Chambers
Nov 23 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Port of Grays HarborRecreational Facilities Open House @ Port Commission Chambers | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

The Port of Grays Harbor, along with the Grays Harbor Council of Governments, cordially invite the public to attend an open house regarding the Port’s Recreation Lands and Facilities Plan.

he open house is the public’s opportunity to learn more about proposed future plans for the Port’s various recreation sites and provide feedback to help shape the Plan’s final goals and objectives.  The Port is developing a Recreation Lands and Facilities Plan so that it may become eligible for state and federal funding in the future.  The open house is one of several public participation opportunities offered during the planning process. The Plan is scheduled to be adopted by the Port Commission in early 2016.

Dec
7
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
Dec 7 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

For location information, click here.

Jan
11
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
Jan 11 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

For location information, click here.