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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Dec
11
Sat
Art Gift Fundraiser Supporting the South Beach Arts Association @ Studio Mark Vincent Online Shop
Dec 11 all-day
Art Gift Fundraiser Supporting the South Beach Arts Association @ Studio Mark Vincent Online Shop

Hoquiam artist Mark Vincent is sponsoring the South Beach Arts Association to introduce his new online store. From Dec. 10 to 12 Harborites will be able to purchase a large selection of gifts online at Studio Mark Vincent, with all proceeds going to the South Beach Arts Association.
The Studio Mark Vincent shop offers original art by Mark Vincent, as well as archival-quality prints, greeting cards, apparel, home décor, and more. Current popular items are tree ornaments, notebooks, and tote bags. All items feature art by Vincent. Mark Vincent’s current work features Grays Harbor Landscapes and still lives in oil pastel. Some of his original paintings are currently on exhibit at Alder Grove Gallery, Aberdeen, and in the Hoquiam Timberland Library. Shoppers can also view his work on his website markvincent.pb.studio, his Facebook page, M.VincentArt, and on his YouTube Channel, Studio Mark Vincent.
Shoppers can access the shop online at markvincent.pb.studio or scan the barcode on the flyer. Art gift items can be customized according to size, model, color, and image placement. Shoppers can personalize greeting cards with their own text.
100 percent of the proceeds from items purchased on the designated days will go to the South Beach Arts Association.

Simspon Santa Special @ Simpsonrailroad
Dec 11 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Simspon Santa Special @ Simpsonrailroad

Take a ride on the historic Simpson Railroad. That ride includes a stop to see Santa, grab a cup of hot chocolate and listen to Christmas stories read by Page Ahead Children’s literacy. Go to simpsonrailroad.org for all the details.

Dec
12
Sun
Art Gift Fundraiser Supporting the South Beach Arts Association @ Studio Mark Vincent Online Shop
Dec 12 all-day
Art Gift Fundraiser Supporting the South Beach Arts Association @ Studio Mark Vincent Online Shop

Hoquiam artist Mark Vincent is sponsoring the South Beach Arts Association to introduce his new online store. From Dec. 10 to 12 Harborites will be able to purchase a large selection of gifts online at Studio Mark Vincent, with all proceeds going to the South Beach Arts Association.
The Studio Mark Vincent shop offers original art by Mark Vincent, as well as archival-quality prints, greeting cards, apparel, home décor, and more. Current popular items are tree ornaments, notebooks, and tote bags. All items feature art by Vincent. Mark Vincent’s current work features Grays Harbor Landscapes and still lives in oil pastel. Some of his original paintings are currently on exhibit at Alder Grove Gallery, Aberdeen, and in the Hoquiam Timberland Library. Shoppers can also view his work on his website markvincent.pb.studio, his Facebook page, M.VincentArt, and on his YouTube Channel, Studio Mark Vincent.
Shoppers can access the shop online at markvincent.pb.studio or scan the barcode on the flyer. Art gift items can be customized according to size, model, color, and image placement. Shoppers can personalize greeting cards with their own text.
100 percent of the proceeds from items purchased on the designated days will go to the South Beach Arts Association.

Simspon Santa Special @ Simpsonrailroad
Dec 12 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Simspon Santa Special @ Simpsonrailroad

Take a ride on the historic Simpson Railroad. That ride includes a stop to see Santa, grab a cup of hot chocolate and listen to Christmas stories read by Page Ahead Children’s literacy. Go to simpsonrailroad.org for all the details.

Dec
20
Mon
Elma City Council Meeting @ Elma City Hall
Dec 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Dec
22
Wed
Aberdeen City Council Meeting @ Aberdeen City Hall
Dec 22 @ 6:30 pm
Dec
31
Fri
Noon Year’s Eve Countdown Party! @ Hands On Children's Museum
Dec 31 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Noon Year's Eve Countdown Party! @ Hands On Children's Museum

Dress up as your favorite fairy tale character and ring in the new year early at the Noon Year’s Eve Countdown Party, Dec. 31. Noon Year’s countdown, dance party, ball drop, and parade every hour! Meet a Celtic princess, enjoy exciting fairy tale and dragon activities, and watch inspiring Dr. Science demos. Online reservations required.

Discover dragon eggs
Design your family crest
Make a clothespin fairy friend
Defend the kingdom with arrows and catapults
Create dragon hats and crowns, fanciful fairy necklaces, and magic wands
Silkscreen a silvery souvenir t-shirt, bag, onesie, or apron
Learn spinning and weaving and braid a beaded bracelet
Investigate how dragons are part of cultures around the world
Meet a Celtic princess and see Dr. Science demos

Jan
12
Wed
Aberdeen City Council Meeting @ Aberdeen City Hall
Jan 12 @ 7:15 pm
Jan
14
Fri
Ice Adventures! @ Hands On Children's Museum
Jan 14 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Ice Adventures! @ Hands On Children's Museum

Celebrate winter at Hands On with three days of frozen fun! Meet Ice Princesses, skate in your socks, use real tools to shave ice, explore an ice cave, and see exciting Dr. Science demos, Jan 14-16.
Plus, special activities honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Jan. 17.

Online reservations required.

Special Guests & Activities:
Melt Arctic ice to see what’s inside
Use real tools to shave ice
Learn how to snowshoe with Olympia Mountaineers (Jan. 14 & 15, 11 am – 3 pm)
See Dr. Science light ice on fire and experiment with liquid nitrogen
Meet and get your photo taken with Ice Princesses (Jan. 15 & 16, 11 am – 4 pm)
Greet a giant polar bear puppet (Jan. 14 – 16, 12 pm – 2 pm)
Learn snowflake science
Skate indoors in your socks
Explore an ice cave
Craft a melted snowman
Silkscreen a print or special keepsake
Build penguin ramps
Design and play winter pegboard pinball
Create snowman catapults

Jan
15
Sat
Ice Adventures! @ Hands On Children's Museum
Jan 15 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Ice Adventures! @ Hands On Children's Museum

Celebrate winter at Hands On with three days of frozen fun! Meet Ice Princesses, skate in your socks, use real tools to shave ice, explore an ice cave, and see exciting Dr. Science demos, Jan 14-16.
Plus, special activities honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Jan. 17.

Online reservations required.

Special Guests & Activities:
Melt Arctic ice to see what’s inside
Use real tools to shave ice
Learn how to snowshoe with Olympia Mountaineers (Jan. 14 & 15, 11 am – 3 pm)
See Dr. Science light ice on fire and experiment with liquid nitrogen
Meet and get your photo taken with Ice Princesses (Jan. 15 & 16, 11 am – 4 pm)
Greet a giant polar bear puppet (Jan. 14 – 16, 12 pm – 2 pm)
Learn snowflake science
Skate indoors in your socks
Explore an ice cave
Craft a melted snowman
Silkscreen a print or special keepsake
Build penguin ramps
Design and play winter pegboard pinball
Create snowman catapults

Urban Unglued Freaks and Fae Markets @ Ocean Shores Convention Center
Jan 15 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Urban Unglued Freaks and Fae Markets @ Ocean Shores Convention Center

Join the artists and makers of Urban Unglued Freaks adn Fae Markets at Freaks at the Beach. This is a unique market of the odd and unusual, featuring both local and out of town makers. We will be at the Ocean Shores Convention Center Jan 15 and 16 with all of our weirdness and fun. It is always free to enter any Urban Unglued event.

Jan
16
Sun
Ice Adventures! @ Hands On Children's Museum
Jan 16 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Ice Adventures! @ Hands On Children's Museum

Celebrate winter at Hands On with three days of frozen fun! Meet Ice Princesses, skate in your socks, use real tools to shave ice, explore an ice cave, and see exciting Dr. Science demos, Jan 14-16.
Plus, special activities honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Jan. 17.

Online reservations required.

Special Guests & Activities:
Melt Arctic ice to see what’s inside
Use real tools to shave ice
Learn how to snowshoe with Olympia Mountaineers (Jan. 14 & 15, 11 am – 3 pm)
See Dr. Science light ice on fire and experiment with liquid nitrogen
Meet and get your photo taken with Ice Princesses (Jan. 15 & 16, 11 am – 4 pm)
Greet a giant polar bear puppet (Jan. 14 – 16, 12 pm – 2 pm)
Learn snowflake science
Skate indoors in your socks
Explore an ice cave
Craft a melted snowman
Silkscreen a print or special keepsake
Build penguin ramps
Design and play winter pegboard pinball
Create snowman catapults

Jan
17
Mon
Elma City Council Meeting @ Elma City Hall
Jan 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Jan
26
Wed
Aberdeen City Council Meeting @ Aberdeen City Hall
Jan 26 @ 6:30 pm
Feb
9
Wed
Aberdeen City Council Meeting @ Aberdeen City Hall
Feb 9 @ 7:15 pm
Feb
21
Mon
Elma City Council Meeting @ Elma City Hall
Feb 21 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Feb
23
Wed
Aberdeen City Council Meeting @ Aberdeen City Hall
Feb 23 @ 6:30 pm
Mar
9
Wed
Aberdeen City Council Meeting @ Aberdeen City Hall
Mar 9 @ 7:15 pm
Mar
18
Fri
Razor Clam and Seafood Festival @ Ocean Shores Convention Center
Mar 18 @ 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Razor Clam and Seafood Festival @ Ocean Shores Convention Center

March 18th-20th, 2022

Come celebrate all things seafood! There will be an awesome Razor Clam and Seafood Festival in 2022. Razor clams, oysters, dungeness crab. Live music. Clam chowder, clam fritters. Vendors and more! And we are so excited to announce that this year we are partnering with the Dungeness Crab and Seafood Festival from Port Angeles. Come enjoy a fresh dungeness crab meal complete with herbed potatoes and coleslaw. And if that isn’t enough great food – Sunday morning there will be breakfast with crab benedict and a mimosa or bloody mary. Seriously – so much good food for the weekend.

The festival is free to attend. Check out the vendors and listen to the music. And if you want to taste the best of the city’s chowder and seafood you can buy a tasting passport – and of course, you can purchase tickets for the crab dinner or breakfast.

Advance tickets are on sale now.

For More Information check out our website.

Razor Clam and Seafood Festival – Sponsored by Quinault Beach Resort & Casino

 

Mar
19
Sat
Razor Clam and Seafood Festival @ Ocean Shores Convention Center
Mar 19 @ 11:00 am – 8:00 pm
Razor Clam and Seafood Festival @ Ocean Shores Convention Center

March 18th-20th, 2022

Come celebrate all things seafood! There will be an awesome Razor Clam and Seafood Festival in 2022. Razor clams, oysters, dungeness crab. Live music. Clam chowder, clam fritters. Vendors and more! And we are so excited to announce that this year we are partnering with the Dungeness Crab and Seafood Festival from Port Angeles. Come enjoy a fresh dungeness crab meal complete with herbed potatoes and coleslaw. And if that isn’t enough great food – Sunday morning there will be breakfast with crab benedict and a mimosa or bloody mary. Seriously – so much good food for the weekend.

The festival is free to attend. Check out the vendors and listen to the music. And if you want to taste the best of the city’s chowder and seafood you can buy a tasting passport – and of course, you can purchase tickets for the crab dinner or breakfast.

Advance tickets are on sale now.

For More Information check out our website.

Razor Clam and Seafood Festival – Sponsored by Quinault Beach Resort & Casino

 

Mar
20
Sun
Razor Clam and Seafood Festival @ Ocean Shores Convention Center
Mar 20 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Razor Clam and Seafood Festival @ Ocean Shores Convention Center

March 18th-20th, 2022

Come celebrate all things seafood! There will be an awesome Razor Clam and Seafood Festival in 2022. Razor clams, oysters, dungeness crab. Live music. Clam chowder, clam fritters. Vendors and more! And we are so excited to announce that this year we are partnering with the Dungeness Crab and Seafood Festival from Port Angeles. Come enjoy a fresh dungeness crab meal complete with herbed potatoes and coleslaw. And if that isn’t enough great food – Sunday morning there will be breakfast with crab benedict and a mimosa or bloody mary. Seriously – so much good food for the weekend.

The festival is free to attend. Check out the vendors and listen to the music. And if you want to taste the best of the city’s chowder and seafood you can buy a tasting passport – and of course, you can purchase tickets for the crab dinner or breakfast.

Advance tickets are on sale now.

For More Information check out our website.

Razor Clam and Seafood Festival – Sponsored by Quinault Beach Resort & Casino

 

Mar
21
Mon
Elma City Council Meeting @ Elma City Hall
Mar 21 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm