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Hear two professional photographers talk about finding jobs taking pictures, like photo journalist Peter Parker/Spiderman. Check out books about photography and do a related craft. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Five Star Dealerships Sand and Sawdust Festival welcomes you to the beach! Master, intermediate, and novice sand-sculpting teams compete for over $8,000.00 in cash prizes. At the Convention Center master woodcarvers from all over the world compete in this amazing annual competition. There are vendors, food sales and the live auctions are held daily on carvings! Families and children are invited to enter the sand-sculpting competition or learn sand-sculpting skills at the free lessons.
Cowboy Buck and Elizabeth entertain with music, comedy, dancing, sing-alongs, cheek slappin’ and ventriloquism. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
The Library will show two movies every Friday featuring favorite movie heroes. The 10:30 a.m. movie is for younger kids; the 2:00 p.m. movie is for older kids and teens. Bring snacks, pillows or blankets. Movie titles will be posted in the library. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
The Library will show two movies every Friday featuring favorite movie heroes. The 10:30 a.m. movie is for younger kids; the 2:00 p.m. movie is for older kids and teens. Bring snacks, pillows or blankets. Movie titles will be posted in the library. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Start the evening with a short memorial and placement of flowers on Aberdeen’s Honor our Founding Family at 5:30 at Fern Hill Funeral Home (2208 Roosevelt Street, Aberdeen) followed by a social hour starting at 6:00pm at the Aberdeen Museum of History where you can mingle with friends and the suspects to gain clues to the murder and help to solve the case.
We will have special speakers, colorful characters and a killer desert.
Five Star Dealerships Sand and Sawdust Festival welcomes you to the beach! Master, intermediate, and novice sand-sculpting teams compete for over $8,000.00 in cash prizes. At the Convention Center master woodcarvers from all over the world compete in this amazing annual competition. There are vendors, food sales and the live auctions are held daily on carvings! Families and children are invited to enter the sand-sculpting competition or learn sand-sculpting skills at the free lessons.
The City of Aberdeen was founded by Mr. Samuel Benn on May 28, 1868, when Sam and his family landed on the banks of the Lower Chehalis. Mr. Benn’s birthday, July 2, is our official Founders’ Day. Join us the Saturday prior to Independence Day each year to celebrate our city and its rich history full of logging, fishing, saloons, brothels, crime, mystery, culture and much, much more.
There will be a parade starting at 11:00 a.m., once the parade is over stroll to Broadway Street to enjoy the children’s fun area and vendors of all kinds. Enjoy the day and end it with a Beer Garden with live music to dance to your hearts content.
America’s Music is a free film series highlighting popular music genres from the 20th century. This session covers Mambo music and features the film “Latin Music USA.” Bring your lunch and enjoy the treats and beverages provided.
Five Star Dealerships Sand and Sawdust Festival welcomes you to the beach! Master, intermediate, and novice sand-sculpting teams compete for over $8,000.00 in cash prizes. At the Convention Center master woodcarvers from all over the world compete in this amazing annual competition. There are vendors, food sales and the live auctions are held daily on carvings! Families and children are invited to enter the sand-sculpting competition or learn sand-sculpting skills at the free lessons.
Join children’s librarians at the “Aberdeen Library in the Parks” for SuperArt activities. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Join children’s librarians at the “Aberdeen Library in the Parks” for SuperArt activities. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Bring a pillow or blanket for popcorn and a movie. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Join children’s librarians at the “Aberdeen Library in the Parks” for SuperArt activities. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Join children’s librarians at the “Aberdeen Library in the Parks” for SuperArt activities. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Celebrate our country’s Independence Day with crafts, music and food at the Maritime Museum.
Get creative with SuperArt activities this summer. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
The Library will show two movies every Friday featuring favorite movie heroes. The 10:30 a.m. movie is for younger kids; the 2:00 p.m. movie is for older kids and teens. Bring snacks, pillows or blankets. Movie titles will be posted in the library. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
The Library will show two movies every Friday featuring favorite movie heroes. The 10:30 a.m. movie is for younger kids; the 2:00 p.m. movie is for older kids and teens. Bring snacks, pillows or blankets. Movie titles will be posted in the library. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Enjoy three days of Independence Day celebrations with Seabrook.
Friday, July 3
Our annual Porch Illumination walk and home decoration event is on July 3 from 6:00 pm. to 9:00 p.m. Join us in Crescent Park for s’mores, volleyball, and voting after the walk. Bring your roasting stick and special ingredients for a community s’mores roast while everyone drops off their ballots from the Porch Illumination.
Head up to the Saturday Market for fun including kids activities and a Bike Parade! Enjoy live music from The Bruce Hughes Band from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Front Street. Fireworks are not allowed within Seabrook town limits, but we recommend a trip down to the beach. Please read the fireworks restrictions below.
A tradition on the North Beach! Meet us on the sand at 9:00 a.m. to collect debris and leftovers from the previous night’s celebration to leave our coastline cleaner than it was before!
Celebrate our country’s Independence Day with crafts, music and food at the Maritime Museum.
Celebrate Independence Day at Aberdeen’s Waterfront Park Celebrate Independence Day at the City of Aberdeen’s 4th of July SPLASH Festival.
The event begins at noon along the beautiful Chehalis River waterfront and includes:
- live music
- family entertainers
- food and craft vendors
- FREE inflatable rides/games and;
- a spectacular fireworks show over the river at dark
Come on down to Aberdeen’s Morrison Park and enjoy a day of family fun as we celebrate America’s Independence!
