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.

Apr
19
Sat
Razor Clam Dig @ Twin Harbors, Long Beach, Copalis Mocrocks
Apr 19 @ 10:15 am
Razor Clam Dig @ Twin Harbors, Long Beach, Copalis Mocrocks | Grayland | Washington | United States

Enjoy a week of razor clam digging! Diggers ages 15 and older must have a current 2014-2015 fishing license to harvest razor clams on state beaches. If you would like to participate in the dig, you can purchase a license online, here, and from license vendors around the state.

Under state law, diggers can take 15 razor clams per day and are required to keep the first 15 they dig. Each digger’s clams must be kept in a separate container.

 

 

 

Chowder Taste-Off @ Long Beach Elks
Apr 19 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Chowder Taste-Off @ Long Beach Elks | Long Beach | California | United States

Part of the Long Beach Razor Clam Festival, local restaurants are set to compete in a People’s Choice competition for the coveted Best Chowder trophy.  Admission includes chowder tastes, a drink, a free 2014 Tide Book, and ‘clammy’ music by North Coast Blues.

Long Beach Razor Clam Festival Live Entertainment @ Downtown Long Beach
Apr 19 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Long Beach Razor Clam Festival Live Entertainment @ Downtown Long Beach | Long Beach | Washington | United States

Enjoy live entertainment from Dennis Duck, the Beard’s Hollow Pirates, “Digger” the Clam, and Queen La De Da and her Merry Mermaids as they roam the streets of downtown Long Beach during the Long Beach Razor Clam Festival.

 

Free Lunch with the Easter Bunny @ Aberdeen Elks Lodge
Apr 19 @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pm

The Aberdeen Elks Lodge will provide  hot dogs, chips and juice, as well as games, prizes and pictures during this Easter family event.

 

Rededication of the Famous Giant Spitting Clam @ Downtown Long Beach
Apr 19 @ 2:00 pm
Rededication of the Famous Giant Spitting Clam @ Downtown Long Beach | Long Beach | Washington | United States

Join the Mayor of Long Beach in rededicating the newly recommissioned “World’s Largest Spitting Clam.” This ribbon cutting ceremony will include the Clam’s inaugural “spit” and will feature the additions to this great attraction.

 

 

World’s Largest Fry Pan Clam Fritter Cookout @ Veterans Memorial Park
Apr 19 @ 3:00 pm
World's Largest Fry Pan Clam Fritter Cookout @ Veterans Memorial Park  | Long Beach | Washington | United States

The shiny, newer replica of the original “World’s Largest Fry Pan” Clam Pan will be used for a clam fritter cook-off by the Ilwaco High School Culinary Arts Program students. Four celebrity chefs – Brock Johnson,Dahlia Lounge, Adrienne Chamberlain, Etta’s, Dezi Bonow, Palace Kitchen, and Liam Spence, Lola – from Tom Douglas restaurants in Seattle will be the judges.

Apr
20
Sun
Razor Clam Dig @ Twin Harbors, Long Beach, Mocrocks
Apr 20 @ 11:00 am
Razor Clam Dig @ Twin Harbors, Long Beach, Mocrocks | Grayland | Washington | United States

Enjoy a week of razor clam digging! Diggers ages 15 and older must have a current 2014-2015 fishing license to harvest razor clams on state beaches. If you would like to participate in the dig, you can purchase a license online, here, and from license vendors around the state.

Under state law, diggers can take 15 razor clams per day and are required to keep the first 15 they dig. Each digger’s clams must be kept in a separate container.

 

 

 

 

Apr
26
Sat
Shorebird Festival Run for the Birds @ Hoquiam City Hall
Apr 26 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Shorebird Festival Run for the Birds @ Hoquiam City Hall | Hoquiam | Washington | United States
Seldom does a celebration, holiday, or event happen in our healthy community that there is not cause to put on your running shorts, lace up the old Nikes and head on down to city center for another fun run. Families, friends, people of all ages love to get in on these city sponsored events. It is truly fun for everybody!
Click here for more information about this race.
Salty Saturday Project Party @ Historic Seaport
Apr 26 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

 

Come one come all.  Seaport Landing, Aberdeen’s new public waterfront and home port for the tall ships Lady Washington and Hawaiian Chieftain, is asking members of the Grays Harbor community to volunteer their time to prepare Lady Washington’s home for her 25th birthday celebration.

The Historical Seaport “Salty Saturday” Project Parties are scheduled from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Saturday from now through May in preparation for our ships return on June 5th.  Salty Saturday projects are flexible and can accommodate individuals, groups or organizations.  Minors over 12 are welcome, but must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Our first Salty Saturday is scheduled for Saturday, March 1.

Inside and outside projects are available.  A Seaport Landing staff member will help volunteers find an appropriate project. Volunteers should dress warmly, even for indoor projects.  Volunteers interested in helping with gardening and landscaping should bring their own garden tools.

Dancing with Your Stars @ Bishop Center for Performing Arts
Apr 26 @ 7:30 pm
Dancing with Your Stars @ Bishop Center for Performing Arts | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

Watch the fancy footwork of Grays Harbor local YMCA fitness director Lisa Kless, Harbor Bottling president Tim Martin, urologist-surgeon Dr. Steve Reznicek, former State Rep. Lynn Kessler, Grays Harbor Community Hospital Foundation chair Natasha Martens, and Quigg Brothers project manager Charlie Quigg at Dancing with Your Stars.

Dancing with Your Stars returns to the Bishop Center, this time sponsored by the Grays Harbor College Foundation as a fundraiser for World Class Scholars.  As for last year’s show, the new cast of dazzling dancers from the Harbor will train with professional dancers the week prior to the Saturday evening benefit show.

All proceeds from this benefit show will go the World Class Scholars program.  Last year’s Dancing With Your Stars sold out early, and tickets for this show, since it directly benefits the future education of our youth, will go quickly too!

 

Apr
27
Sun
Razor Clam Dig @ Twin Harbors and Long Beach
Apr 27 @ 5:30 am
Razor Clam Dig @ Twin Harbors and Long Beach | Washington | United States

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced eight consecutive days of razor clam digging for the end of April/first week of May.

Diggers age 15 or older must have an applicable 2014-15 fishing license to harvest razor clams on state beaches. Fishing licenses of various kinds are available on the department’s website here and from license vendors around the state.

For more information on razor clam digging at Washington state beaches and to check for schedule changes, click here.

 

 

Apr
28
Mon
Razor Clam Dig @ Twin Harbors and Long Beach
Apr 28 @ 6:30 am
Razor Clam Dig @ Twin Harbors and Long Beach | Washington | United States

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced eight consecutive days of razor clam digging for the end of April/first week of May.

Diggers age 15 or older must have an applicable 2014-15 fishing license to harvest razor clams on state beaches. Fishing licenses of various kinds are available on the department’s website here and from license vendors around the state.

For more information on razor clam digging at Washington state beaches and to check for schedule changes, click here.

 

 

Apr
29
Tue
Razor Clam Dig @ Twin Harbors and Long Beach
Apr 29 @ 7:20 am
Razor Clam Dig @ Twin Harbors and Long Beach | Washington | United States

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced eight consecutive days of razor clam digging for the end of April/first week of May.

Diggers age 15 or older must have an applicable 2014-15 fishing license to harvest razor clams on state beaches. Fishing licenses of various kinds are available on the department’s website here and from license vendors around the state.

For more information on razor clam digging at Washington state beaches and to check for schedule changes, click here.

 

 

 

Apr
30
Wed
Razor Clam Dig @ Twin Harbors and Long Beach
Apr 30 @ 8:00 am
Razor Clam Dig @ Twin Harbors and Long Beach | Washington | United States

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced eight consecutive days of razor clam digging for the end of April/first week of May.

Diggers age 15 or older must have an applicable 2014-15 fishing license to harvest razor clams on state beaches. Fishing licenses of various kinds are available on the department’s website here and from license vendors around the state.

For more information on razor clam digging at Washington state beaches and to check for schedule changes, click here.

 

 

May
1
Thu
Razor Clam Dig @ Twin Harbors and Long Beach
May 1 @ 8:40 am
Razor Clam Dig @ Twin Harbors and Long Beach | Washington | United States

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced eight consecutive days of razor clam digging for the end of April/first week of May.

Diggers age 15 or older must have an applicable 2014-15 fishing license to harvest razor clams on state beaches. Fishing licenses of various kinds are available on the department’s website here and from license vendors around the state.

For more information on razor clam digging at Washington state beaches and to check for schedule changes, click here.

 

What’s Going On Out There? (Reprise) @ Meeting Room, Galway Bay Restaurant
May 1 @ 6:30 pm
What's Going On Out There? (Reprise) @ Meeting Room, Galway Bay Restaurant | Ocean Shores | Washington | United States

Marie Salmi and Una Miller, students at UW School of Oceanography, will share their experiences using ROV Jason to explore the ocean floor and tectonic plates off the coast of Washington.

May
2
Fri
Razor Clam Dig @ Twin Harbors, Long Beach and Mocrocks
May 2 @ 9:20 am
Razor Clam Dig @ Twin Harbors, Long Beach and Mocrocks | Washington | United States

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced eight consecutive days of razor clam digging for the end of April/first week of May.

Diggers age 15 or older must have an applicable 2014-15 fishing license to harvest razor clams on state beaches. Fishing licenses of various kinds are available on the department’s website here and from license vendors around the state.

For more information on razor clam digging at Washington state beaches and to check for schedule changes, click here.

 

May
3
Sat
Razor Clam Dig @ Twin Harbors, Long Beach and Mocrocks
May 3 @ 10:00 am
Razor Clam Dig @ Twin Harbors, Long Beach and Mocrocks | Washington | United States

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced eight consecutive days of razor clam digging for the end of April/first week of May.

Diggers age 15 or older must have an applicable 2014-15 fishing license to harvest razor clams on state beaches. Fishing licenses of various kinds are available on the department’s website here and from license vendors around the state.

For more information on razor clam digging at Washington state beaches and to check for schedule changes, click here.

 

 

Salty Saturday Project Party @ Historic Seaport
May 3 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

 

Come one come all.  Seaport Landing, Aberdeen’s new public waterfront and home port for the tall ships Lady Washington and Hawaiian Chieftain, is asking members of the Grays Harbor community to volunteer their time to prepare Lady Washington’s home for her 25th birthday celebration.

The Historical Seaport “Salty Saturday” Project Parties are scheduled from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Saturday from now through May in preparation for our ships return on June 5th.  Salty Saturday projects are flexible and can accommodate individuals, groups or organizations.  Minors over 12 are welcome, but must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Our first Salty Saturday is scheduled for Saturday, March 1.

Inside and outside projects are available.  A Seaport Landing staff member will help volunteers find an appropriate project. Volunteers should dress warmly, even for indoor projects.  Volunteers interested in helping with gardening and landscaping should bring their own garden tools.

32nd Annual Oyster Feed @ Ocosta Recreation Hall
May 3 @ 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Enjoy all the oysters you can eat at this 32nd annual event. Guests will enjoy everything from steamed oysters and clam chowder, to spaghetti, cole slaw and more. Beer and wine are available for an additional fee.

 

May
4
Sun
Razor Clam Dig @ Twin Harbors, Long Beach and Mocrocks
May 4 @ 10:45 am
Razor Clam Dig @ Twin Harbors, Long Beach and Mocrocks | Washington | United States

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced eight consecutive days of razor clam digging for the end of April/first week of May.

Diggers age 15 or older must have an applicable 2014-15 fishing license to harvest razor clams on state beaches. Fishing licenses of various kinds are available on the department’s website here and from license vendors around the state.

For more information on razor clam digging at Washington state beaches and to check for schedule changes, click here.

 

 

 

May
9
Fri
YMCA Strong Kids Campaign – Prime Rib Fundraiser @ Welcome Inn
May 9 @ 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
YMCA Strong Kids Campaign - Prime Rib Fundraiser @ Welcome Inn | Hoquiam | Washington | United States

Come enjoy the best Prime Rib in town and help raise money for the annual Strong Kids Campaign through the YMCA of Grays Harbor. 100% of the proceeds will be donated to the campaign to help provide scholarships and funding for local youth. There will also be a 50/50 raffle at this event! Start your Friday off right and help raise money for our local kids!
This is a 21+ establishment, however, you can call 360-533-5060 for orders to go!