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.

Sep
21
Wed
Volunteer Orientation for Big Brothers Big Sisters @ Virtual
Sep 21 @ 5:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Volunteer Orientation for Big Brothers Big Sisters @ Virtual

Join a virtual volunteer orientation and learn more information about becoming a volunteer in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program. Mentor a youth in our community by spending a few hours each month doing things you both enjoy. Learn how we ignite the power and promise of youth with our proven system of support and safety.

Oct
1
Sat
Coastal Interpretive Annual Dinner @ Ocean Shores Lion Club
Oct 1 @ 6:00 pm
Coastal Interpretive Annual Dinner @ Ocean Shores Lion Club

Coastal Interpretive Annual Dinner

Going Coastal: A shell of a good time

Ocean Shores, WA- The Coastal Interpretive Center is holding our annual dinner and auction on Saturday, October 1, 6:00 PM at the Ocean Shores Lions Club. Going Coastal, our theme for the event, represents the work we do in educating the public on the natural and cultural history of Washington’s Pacific Coast.

Doors open at 5:45 and the event will feature a white elephant wine table, a live auction with auctioneer Rhys Davis, a desert dash, and the Ocean Shores Pirates! Our dinner is a seafood pasta buffet catered by Galway Bay. Tickets are $50/person and proceeds support the education, exhibits, and outreach programs we use to inspire the joy and wonder of nature.

Tickets may be purchased at the Coastal Interpretive Center or online at www.interpretivecenter.org. For more information call 360-289-4617.

Oct
8
Sat
29th Annual Cranberry Harvest Festival @ Grayland Community Hall
Oct 8 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
29th Annual Cranberry Harvest Festival @ Grayland Community Hall

Immerse yourself in cranberries. Shop at our vendors, take a bog tour, enter the cranberry cook off, run in the bog jog and enjoy firelight parade. For more details on the event, call Westport-Grayland Chamber of Commerce at 360-268-9422. For a Vendor Registration Form, Hold Harmless Agreement and Vendor Information Sheet, go to https://ComeToWestport.com and click on the Events Calendar.

Oct
9
Sun
29th Annual Cranberry Harvest Festival @ Grayland Community Hall
Oct 9 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
29th Annual Cranberry Harvest Festival @ Grayland Community Hall

Immerse yourself in cranberries. Shop at our vendors, take a bog tour, enter the cranberry cook off, run in the bog jog and enjoy firelight parade. For more details on the event, call Westport-Grayland Chamber of Commerce at 360-268-9422. For a Vendor Registration Form, Hold Harmless Agreement and Vendor Information Sheet, go to https://ComeToWestport.com and click on the Events Calendar.

Oct
12
Wed
Volunteer Orientation for Big Brothers Big Sisters @ Virtual
Oct 12 @ 5:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Volunteer Orientation for Big Brothers Big Sisters @ Virtual

Join a virtual volunteer orientation and learn more information about becoming a volunteer in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program. Mentor a youth in our community by spending a few hours each month doing things you both enjoy. Learn how we ignite the power and promise of youth with our proven system of support and safety.

Nov
2
Wed
Volunteer Orientation for Big Brothers Big Sisters @ Virtual
Nov 2 @ 5:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Volunteer Orientation for Big Brothers Big Sisters @ Virtual

Join a virtual volunteer orientation and learn more information about becoming a volunteer in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program. Mentor a youth in our community by spending a few hours each month doing things you both enjoy. Learn how we ignite the power and promise of youth with our proven system of support and safety.

Nov
23
Wed
Volunteer Orientation for Big Brothers Big Sisters @ Virtual
Nov 23 @ 5:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Volunteer Orientation for Big Brothers Big Sisters @ Virtual

Join a virtual volunteer orientation and learn more information about becoming a volunteer in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program. Mentor a youth in our community by spending a few hours each month doing things you both enjoy. Learn how we ignite the power and promise of youth with our proven system of support and safety.

Dec
3
Sat
Artisan Faire @ Ocean Shores Lions Club
Dec 3 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Artisan Faire @ Ocean Shores Lions Club

This inaugural event brings Fair Trade gift items, local vendors and the Patisserie featuring Loli Gay’s Cheesecake, tasty baked goods from Ocean Shores IGA and Oyhut Market Bakery. Global artisans from Ukraine, Haiti, Mexico, US and around the world will be featured. Grays Harbor will be introduced to new Fair Trade pieces. Net proceeds benefit North Beach Medical Equipment.

Harbor Dice Con @ Ocean Shores Convention Center
Dec 3 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Harbor Dice Con @ Ocean Shores Convention Center

Visit local geeky, gaming vendors at this 2 day Warhammer Tournament.

Dec
4
Sun
Artisan Faire @ Ocean Shores Lions Club
Dec 4 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Artisan Faire @ Ocean Shores Lions Club

This inaugural event brings Fair Trade gift items, local vendors and the Patisserie featuring Loli Gay’s Cheesecake, tasty baked goods from Ocean Shores IGA and Oyhut Market Bakery. Global artisans from Ukraine, Haiti, Mexico, US and around the world will be featured. Grays Harbor will be introduced to new Fair Trade pieces. Net proceeds benefit North Beach Medical Equipment.

Harbor Dice Con @ Ocean Shores Convention Center
Dec 4 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Harbor Dice Con @ Ocean Shores Convention Center

Visit local geeky, gaming vendors at this 2 day Warhammer Tournament.

Dec
14
Wed
Volunteer Orientation for Big Brothers Big Sisters @ Virtual
Dec 14 @ 5:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Volunteer Orientation for Big Brothers Big Sisters @ Virtual

Join a virtual volunteer orientation and learn more information about becoming a volunteer in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program. Mentor a youth in our community by spending a few hours each month doing things you both enjoy. Learn how we ignite the power and promise of youth with our proven system of support and safety.

Feb
11
Sat
Artisan Faire “Hearts & Flowers… & Chocolate” @ VFW Post #8956
Feb 11 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Artisan Faire "Hearts & Flowers... & Chocolate" @ VFW Post #8956

Artisan Faire with the theme “Hearts & Flowers… & Chocolate” features NEW Fair Trade gift items from five continents, select PNW vendors and the Patisserie highlighting CHOCOLATE. The Grizzly Den will be offering a catered menu tailored for this two-day event. Artisan Faire Adopt-A-Resident offers individually created gift packages for the residents of Green Lake Assisted Living in Ocean Shores. Adopt one or more of the residents with special Valentine’s gifts and Easter Baskets focused on the Fair Trade and show gift items. Net proceeds benefit Garden by the Sea – a Community Garden where the community grows flowers and produce for the community including beds providing fresh produce for Ocean Shores Food Bank recipients.

Feb
12
Sun
Artisan Faire “Hearts & Flowers… & Chocolate” @ VFW Post #8956
Feb 12 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Artisan Faire "Hearts & Flowers... & Chocolate" @ VFW Post #8956

Artisan Faire with the theme “Hearts & Flowers… & Chocolate” features NEW Fair Trade gift items from five continents, select PNW vendors and the Patisserie highlighting CHOCOLATE. The Grizzly Den will be offering a catered menu tailored for this two-day event. Artisan Faire Adopt-A-Resident offers individually created gift packages for the residents of Green Lake Assisted Living in Ocean Shores. Adopt one or more of the residents with special Valentine’s gifts and Easter Baskets focused on the Fair Trade and show gift items. Net proceeds benefit Garden by the Sea – a Community Garden where the community grows flowers and produce for the community including beds providing fresh produce for Ocean Shores Food Bank recipients.

Mar
17
Fri
Camp Victory Volunteer Training @ Ocean Park
Mar 17 @ 4:00 pm

Camp Victory is seeking volunteers

For over 30 years, Camp Victory has been providing overnight camp to kids who are survivors of sexual abuse. If you have a passion for helping kids heal though crafts, campfire, games, and good food, we need you. Training for potential volunteers age 21 or older takes place the weekend of March 18th. Camp Victory is a volunteer run non-profit that provides programs to Grays Harbor, Pacific and Mason county children ages 5-18 that are survivors of sexual abuse at no cost to the family. For more information, check out our website at www.campvictory.us. Come help make a difference, one kid at a time. Camp Victory for Children.

Mar
18
Sat
Camp Victory Volunteer Training @ Ocean Park
Mar 18 @ 8:00 am

Camp Victory is seeking volunteers

For over 30 years, Camp Victory has been providing overnight camp to kids who are survivors of sexual abuse. If you have a passion for helping kids heal though crafts, campfire, games, and good food, we need you. Training for potential volunteers age 21 or older takes place the weekend of March 18th. Camp Victory is a volunteer run non-profit that provides programs to Grays Harbor, Pacific and Mason county children ages 5-18 that are survivors of sexual abuse at no cost to the family. For more information, check out our website at www.campvictory.us. Come help make a difference, one kid at a time. Camp Victory for Children.

Mar
19
Sun
Camp Victory Volunteer Training @ Ocean Park
Mar 19 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Camp Victory is seeking volunteers

For over 30 years, Camp Victory has been providing overnight camp to kids who are survivors of sexual abuse. If you have a passion for helping kids heal though crafts, campfire, games, and good food, we need you. Training for potential volunteers age 21 or older takes place the weekend of March 18th. Camp Victory is a volunteer run non-profit that provides programs to Grays Harbor, Pacific and Mason county children ages 5-18 that are survivors of sexual abuse at no cost to the family. For more information, check out our website at www.campvictory.us. Come help make a difference, one kid at a time. Camp Victory for Children.

Mar
25
Sat
Oyster feed @ Sharon Grange 800
Mar 25 all-day
Oyster feed @ Sharon Grange 800

Come enjoy Fresh Fried Oysters , Mashed Potatos , Ham, Green Beans , Oyster Stew , Rolls & Delicious pie.!

Apr
1
Sat
Polson Museum Presents: Local History, Local Resources @ Polson Museum
Apr 1 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Polson Museum Presents: Local History, Local Resources @ Polson Museum

This event takes place at the Polson Museum.

To celebrate the reopening of the Polson Museum, join Museum Director John Larson and Hoquiam Librarian Katie Lutz with a discussion of what resources are available to the public for researching Grays Harbor history. Lutz and Larson will share their knowledge of online sites as well as those found in university, library and museum archives located regionally and beyond. Practical handouts will be provided at this museum open house event.

Apr
8
Sat
Genealogy Café @ Hoquiam Timberland Library
Apr 8 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Genealogy Café @ Hoquiam Timberland Library

The Grays Harbor Genealogical Society will be hosting a Genealogy Café at the Hoquiam and Montesano libraries. Whether you’re new to genealogy or experienced, you’ll learn about local resources, as well as get individualized help using the library’s online resources and print materials. This free program is provided on a first come, first served basis, no registration is necessary. Drop-in anytime between 1:00 and 4:00 p.m. on Sat., April 8th.

Apr
22
Sat
Plant Swap @ Hoquiam Timberland Library
Apr 22 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Plant Swap @ Hoquiam Timberland Library

Do you like plants? Why not get something new for your plant collection? To celebrate Earth Day, we’re hosting a plant swap at the Hoquiam Timberland Library! Bring a cutting or small potted plant and pick up a new plant to take home. WSU Master Gardeners will be available to help identify plants, give advice on their care, and answer other plant questions. You can come by the library the week before and ask staff for a free pot to transport plants for the program, or transplant day-of.

Apr
29
Sat
Historic Hoquiam Memories @ Historic Hoquiam Memories
Apr 29 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Local history collections of the Hoquiam area. Several businesses and private history collections on exhibit.