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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Jul
17
Mon
Sean Gaskell Plays West African Kora @ Aberdeen Timberland Library
Jul 17 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Musician Sean Gaskell will give a performance and educational demonstration on the Kora, an ancient 21-string harp from West Africa.

He will play both traditional songs and original compositions. The Kora is native to the Mande peoples who live within the countries of Gambia, Senegal, Mali, Guinea and Guinea Bissau.

Jul
21
Fri
Sunset Concert Series @ Amphitheater
Jul 21 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Gather with your blankets, lawn chairs, and beverages and join us in the amphitheater for some great music as we watch the sun go down together. Starts at dusk each Friday. Here is the summer line-up:

July 7 – Pepper Proud
July 14 – Fox and Bones
July 21 – Ericka Corban
July 28 – Anna Robinson
August 4 – Fox and Bones
August 11 – Shannon DeLong
August 18 – Red Wood Son
August 25 – Erika Corban

Jul
22
Sat
13th Founder’s Day Celebration @ Seabrook
Jul 22 @ 7:00 am – 5:00 pm
13th Founder's Day Celebration @ Seabrook

This year marks the 13th birthday of Seabrook. Come celebrate with us via many outdoor adventures all weekend long!

7:30 AM – Mountain Bike “Poker Ride”
11:00 AM – Saturday Market
1:00-5:00 PM – Jet Ski Competition
During the Day – Live Music – The Pop Cycle from Seattle
Jul
28
Fri
Mark Farner from Grand Funk Railroad @ D&R Theatre
Jul 28 @ 7:00 pm
Mark Farner from Grand Funk Railroad @ D&R Theatre | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

Mark Farner from Grand Funk Railroad will be at The D&R Theatre. Farner is known for hits like “American Band,” “Some Kind of Wonderful, ” “Closer to Home.”

… and watch for us to announce the supporting act

Sunset Concert Series @ Amphitheater
Jul 28 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Gather with your blankets, lawn chairs, and beverages and join us in the amphitheater for some great music as we watch the sun go down together. Starts at dusk each Friday. Here is the summer line-up:

July 7 – Pepper Proud
July 14 – Fox and Bones
July 21 – Ericka Corban
July 28 – Anna Robinson
August 4 – Fox and Bones
August 11 – Shannon DeLong
August 18 – Red Wood Son
August 25 – Erika Corban

Aug
4
Fri
Sunset Concert Series @ Amphitheater
Aug 4 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Gather with your blankets, lawn chairs, and beverages and join us in the amphitheater for some great music as we watch the sun go down together. Starts at dusk each Friday. Here is the summer line-up:

July 7 – Pepper Proud
July 14 – Fox and Bones
July 21 – Ericka Corban
July 28 – Anna Robinson
August 4 – Fox and Bones
August 11 – Shannon DeLong
August 18 – Red Wood Son
August 25 – Erika Corban

Aug
9
Wed
Old Dominion Concert @ Grays Harbor Fairgrounds
Aug 9 @ 8:00 pm
Old Dominion Concert @ Grays Harbor Fairgrounds | Elma | Washington | United States

Old Dominion will be performing at the Grays Harbor County Fair. With their GOLD album ‘Meat and Candy’, and #1 hit “Song For Another Time”, you won’t want to miss this Country-Rock group hit the stage. Purchase tickets at the Fairgrounds office. For more information, go here.

Aug
10
Thu
Paddle the Shores
Aug 10 @ 2:56 pm – 3:56 pm
Paddle the Shores

Attention paddling, rowing, SUP and water sports enthusiasts. All human-powered water craft are invited to a fun-filled day on the beautiful canals of Ocean Shores Washington.

In addition to the popular Poker Paddle, activities will include 2 or 6-mile human-powered boat races, rubber duck pond and race for the kids, a cardboard boat race, Quinault Paddle Exhibition, speakers, vendors, skills demonstrations and a Music Festival just across the way in our beautiful new grassy Amphitheater.  For more information, go here.

Aug
11
Fri
Sunset Concert Series @ Amphitheater
Aug 11 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Gather with your blankets, lawn chairs, and beverages and join us in the amphitheater for some great music as we watch the sun go down together. Starts at dusk each Friday. Here is the summer line-up:

July 7 – Pepper Proud
July 14 – Fox and Bones
July 21 – Ericka Corban
July 28 – Anna Robinson
August 4 – Fox and Bones
August 11 – Shannon DeLong
August 18 – Red Wood Son
August 25 – Erika Corban

Aug
12
Sat
Tom Petty Tribute Concert @ Grays Harbor Fairgrounds
Aug 12 @ 8:00 pm

Petty Fever is the two time recipient of the “Tribute Band of The Year” award from the Los Angeles Music Awards in Hollywood, CA for 2013 & 2014. They provide a stunning salute to Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, performing over three decades of classic Petty hits such as “American Girl”, “Free Falling”, “Breakdown”, “Running Down a Dream”, “I Won’t Back Down”, “You Wreck Me” and many more to thrilled crowds of all ages.

Aug
18
Fri
Sunset Concert Series @ Amphitheater
Aug 18 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Gather with your blankets, lawn chairs, and beverages and join us in the amphitheater for some great music as we watch the sun go down together. Starts at dusk each Friday. Here is the summer line-up:

July 7 – Pepper Proud
July 14 – Fox and Bones
July 21 – Ericka Corban
July 28 – Anna Robinson
August 4 – Fox and Bones
August 11 – Shannon DeLong
August 18 – Red Wood Son
August 25 – Erika Corban

Aug
25
Fri
Sunset Concert Series @ Amphitheater
Aug 25 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Gather with your blankets, lawn chairs, and beverages and join us in the amphitheater for some great music as we watch the sun go down together. Starts at dusk each Friday. Here is the summer line-up:

July 7 – Pepper Proud
July 14 – Fox and Bones
July 21 – Ericka Corban
July 28 – Anna Robinson
August 4 – Fox and Bones
August 11 – Shannon DeLong
August 18 – Red Wood Son
August 25 – Erika Corban

Aug
28
Mon
Live at the Library: Kerry Grombacher, Western Troubadour @ Aberdeen Timberland Library
Aug 28 @ 6:00 pm – 7:15 pm

Please join us for an evening of cowboy music and poetry with Kerry Grombacher. Kerry plays contemporary folk and Western songs on the guitar and mandolin. In the spirit of the troubadours of old, he paints vivid portraits with stories set in the landscapes of his life, from his home on New Orleans’ Bayou St. John to the Southwest desert, and up to Montana and the Northwest forests.

Sep
1
Fri
First Fridays Art Project @ Aberdeen Timberland Library
Sep 1 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Drop by the library to make an Autumn Craft as part of the monthly First Friday event in downtown Aberdeen. All supplies provided. All ages welcome

Sep
15
Fri
Boat Basin Derby Begins @ Westport Marina
Sep 15 all-day

Boast Basin Derby begins September 15 and continues through October 31. Must have appropriate license and regulation fishing tackle and methods. No derby ticket required. Weigh in on Float G at Seafood Connection between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

Full rules can be found at the URL above.Prizes will be awarded for top 3 fish in the adult category and top 3 fish in the childrens category. One prize per angler. Additional prizes will be awarded as available.

Sep
19
Tue
Mosaic in Motion @ Aberdeen Eagles
Sep 19 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Kaleidoscope Belly Dance presents “Mosaic In Motion”, a celebration of performing arts, providing an environment for expression of movement for performers of all genres, ages, and levels of experience.

Sep
22
Fri
Maritime Music Festival @ Wesport Maritime Museum
Sep 22 @ 6:00 pm

Come and enjoy great music, vendors, food, and beer garden on the grounds of the Westport Maritime Museum. This 3 day music festival encompasses all genres of music.

Sep
23
Sat
Maritime Music Festival @ Wesport Maritime Museum
Sep 23 @ 12:00 pm

Come and enjoy great music, vendors, food, and beer garden on the grounds of the Westport Maritime Museum. This 3 day music festival encompasses all genres of music.

Oct
6
Fri
First Friday: Halloween Craft @ Aberdeen Timberland Library
Oct 6 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

For all ages. Drop by the library to make a Halloween Craft as part of the monthly First Friday event in downtown Aberdeen.

Oct
14
Sat
Pumpkin Carving Competition @ Seabrook
Oct 14 @ 9:00 am

Watch the professionals carve and compete for prizes. Judge people’s choice awards. Join in the family carving competition. Little kids can paint pumpkins. Fun for the whole family.

Oct
18
Wed
SongCatchers @ Bishop Center for the Performing Arts
Oct 18 @ 7:00 pm
SongCatchers @ Bishop Center for the Performing Arts | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

The SongCatchers will perform their Dreaming In Color Album originally released on A&M Records plus additional songs on October 18th in Aberdeen at the Bishop Center Theater, a performance arts space known for great world music.

 

Oct
21
Sat
Chilly Willies! Spooky Tales @ Aberdeen Timberland Library
Oct 21 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

National award-winning storyteller Christopher Leebrick presents a cultural mix of fun and spooky tales from around the world as well as from his award-winning CD’s. Great for the Fall!

Recommended for ages 6 and up.