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2017 will herald the 14th year of the Galway Bay Celtic Music Festival, celebrating Irish songs, ballads, players and bands. An eclectic mix of Irish bands, choirs and dancers hailing from throughout the United States, Canada and, of course, Ireland will be rounding out this year’s entertainment.
Minors are allowed at the Convention Center, but not at Galway Bay or 8th Street. Children under 12 Are Free.
2017 will herald the 14th year of the Galway Bay Celtic Music Festival, celebrating Irish songs, ballads, players and bands. An eclectic mix of Irish bands, choirs and dancers hailing from throughout the United States, Canada and, of course, Ireland will be rounding out this year’s entertainment.
Minors are allowed at the Convention Center, but not at Galway Bay or 8th Street. Children under 12 Are Free.
2017 will herald the 14th year of the Galway Bay Celtic Music Festival, celebrating Irish songs, ballads, players and bands. An eclectic mix of Irish bands, choirs and dancers hailing from throughout the United States, Canada and, of course, Ireland will be rounding out this year’s entertainment.
Minors are allowed at the Convention Center, but not at Galway Bay or 8th Street. Children under 12 Are Free.
Sponsored by the Churches of Elma
Memorial Ceremony at 11:00 a.m. Parade at 1:00 p.m. Enjoy covered seating and an announcer, located on Third and Main Street at the Elma Visitors Station. Three prizes for parade entries are being offered: Most Patriotic Entry $100; Judges Choice $50; and Most Creative $25. For entry information contact BO Brown 360-482-3365 or email rmcsret94@centurytel.net.
Bring your donation to the corner of 3rd & Main Street in Elma before or after the parade.
Tis the season for the Country Christmas Bazaar. A hand-crafted Bazaar including; pottery, quilts, stained glass, furniture, baked goods, floral, candy, toys, decorations, jewelry & much more.. So, join us in bringing in the holiday spirit at the Grays Harbor County Fair & Events Center, Saturday and Sunday, November 18th and 19th. Saturday from 10am – 5pm and Sunday from 11 am – 4pm. We hope to see you for all things Christmas.
Tis the season for the Country Christmas Bazaar. A hand-crafted Bazaar including; pottery, quilts, stained glass, furniture, baked goods, floral, candy, toys, decorations, jewelry & much more.. So, join us in bringing in the holiday spirit at the Grays Harbor County Fair & Events Center, Saturday and Sunday, November 18th and 19th. Saturday from 10am – 5pm and Sunday from 11 am – 4pm. We hope to see you for all things Christmas.
Enjoy this quarterly performance by GHC’s Jazz Band directed by Dr. William Dyer and Jazz Choir directed JR Lakey.
There will be groups from Robert Gray Elementary School and Aberdeen High School singing; Hot drinks and cookies (free); Santa will arrive on a Fire Truck; the trees in the park will be lit.
The downtown shops will be open and most are participating. The participating stores will offer a free drawing – just go into each store and fill in a drawing ticket. Drawing will be held on Saturday after 3:00 p.m.
WinterFest continues! Beginning at 9:00 a.m. at the D & R Event Center on So. I St., Aberdeen children up to age 12 can have Breakfast with Santa for free (donation for adults); Pictures with Santa (by the GH Hospital Foundation – $10 per picture); free crafts for kids; letters to Santa;
New this year: Holiday Market with 35+ vendors at the former Goldberg’s Furniture Store – 117 W. Wishkah St., Aberdeen – 10:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Downtown shops will be open – free drawing items at all participating stores, including the Holiday Market. Stop by each store and enter the drawings – winners will be notified after 3:00 p.m.
Also new this year – we are partnering with the Grays Harbor Historical Seaport! Activities will begin over there at 2:00 pm on Saturday. They will have their new gift shop open, PAWS will be there to take picture of pets with Santa as well as many other activities.
The Fall Grays Harbor Symphony Concert is titled Música Latino Sinfonía. It will feature orchestral music from Latin America, including: Danzon No. 2, by Marquez; El Salón México, by Copland; Huapango, by Moncayo; and Rhumba from the Latin American Symphony, by Gould. Featured on the bassoon will be Stephanie Octave performing the Ciranda das sete notas, by Villa-Lobos.
The popular singing group, The North Beach Singers presents, “A Christmas Concert”.
The concert venues & dates:
- Ocean Shores – Friday, December 8th @ 7 pm at Faith Community Church
- Ocean Shores – Saturday, December 9th @ 3 pm at Faith Community Church
- Pacific Beach – Saturday, December 16th @ 3 pm at Pacific Beach Community Church
Admission is a donation of food or money to the North Beach Food Banks. These are greatly appreciated.
Celebrate the season with Pinniped, a string trio that performs mostly-traditional, mostly-Celtic acoustic music and other folk tunes. Featuring Bill Kellington on guitar and bodhran (Irish drum), fiddler Sarah Kellington, and guitar player Eric Correia.
Celebrate the season with Pinniped, a string trio that performs mostly-traditional, mostly-Celtic acoustic music and other folk tunes. Featuring Bill Kellington on guitar and bodhran (Irish drum), fiddler Sarah Kellington, and guitar player Eric Correia.
The popular singing group, The North Beach Singers presents, “A Christmas Concert”.
The concert venues & dates:
- Ocean Shores – Friday, December 8th @ 7 pm at Faith Community Church
- Ocean Shores – Saturday, December 9th @ 3 pm at Faith Community Church
- Pacific Beach – Saturday, December 16th @ 3 pm at Pacific Beach Community Church
Admission is a donation of food or money to the North Beach Food Banks. These are greatly appreciated.
“Celebrate the Season” with the Grays Harbor Civic Choir, directed by Kari Hasbrouck. Enjoy traditional Holiday music along with a sing-along with the audience.
The popular singing group, The North Beach Singers presents, “A Christmas Concert”.
The concert venues & dates:
- Ocean Shores – Friday, December 8th @ 7 pm at Faith Community Church
- Ocean Shores – Saturday, December 9th @ 3 pm at Faith Community Church
- Pacific Beach – Saturday, December 16th @ 3 pm at Pacific Beach Community Church
Admission is a donation of food or money to the North Beach Food Banks. These are greatly appreciated.
The GHC Opera Workshop presents Gian Carlo Menotti’s beloved one-act Christmas opera, a tale of a shepherd boy and his mother whose lives are changed forever when the Three Kings pass through their village on the way to Bethlehem. Presented in English.
The GHC Opera Workshop presents Gian Carlo Menotti’s beloved one-act Christmas opera, a tale of a shepherd boy and his mother whose lives are changed forever when the Three Kings pass through their village on the way to Bethlehem. Presented in English.
Coming direct from the Branson, MO stage, enjoy authentic tunes from Hank Williams. Performer Tim Hadler sings some of Hank’s biggest and best hits, “Your Cheatin’ Heart,” “Hey Good Lookin’,” and “I’m So Lonesome, I Could Cry.”
There are musicians from 12 to 75 years of age. All getting together because they love to play band music.
For more information on the Community Concert band, read here.
The UFO/Paranormal Summit is an annual research conference in Grays Harbor Washington. It is held at the Quinault Beach Resort & Casino in Ocean Shores and features the most respected researchers.
We feature the worlds most renowned researchers in the UFO and Paranormal worlds as well as new researchers as they present their evidence, theories and information. For all ages. For more information, read here.
