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.

May
7
Thu
Razor Clam Dig @ Washington State Beaches
May 7 @ 9:30 am
Razor Clam Dig @ Washington State Beaches | Washington | United States

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has proposed a series of razor clam digs in April and May to cap a season packed with more “beach days” than any time in the past 25 years.

After a nine-day opening that runs through March 24, state shellfish managers plan to end the season with another 24 days of digging on morning low tides at various beaches from April 4 through May 17.

For more information and a full list of dates, follow the link here.

May
8
Fri
Summit Pacific Golf Tournatment @ Sallish Cliffs Golf Club
May 8 @ 8:30 am
Summit Pacific Golf Tournatment @ Sallish Cliffs Golf Club | Shelton | Washington | United States

Registrations for the 2015 Celebrity Golf Tournament are now being accepted. Don’t miss this annual fundraiser for Summit Pacific Medical Foundation. The foundation is collecting both guest registrations and event sponsorships. Over 27 teams participated in 2014, and we are sure that even more will register this year, so make sure to get your registration turned in asap to reserve your spot! Golf registrations include gps carts, access to the driving range and putting greens before play, snacks and beverages throughout the day, fun course games, raffles, signature tee-prizes, BBQ awards dinner and silent auction.

May
18
Mon
Relay for Life @ Hoquiam High School
May 18 @ 6:00 pm
Relay for Life @ Hoquiam High School | Hoquiam | Washington | United States

The American Cancer Society Relay For Life is the world’s largest and most impactful fundraising event to end cancer. It unites communities across the globe to celebrate people who have battled cancer, remember loved ones lost, and take action to finish the fight once and for all. Today, with the support of thousands of volunteers like you, the American Cancer Society is helping save more than 400 lives a day. And we won’t stop until we finish the fight against cancer! Please join us!

May
29
Fri
Rounding Up a Cure — Relay for Life of East Grays Harbor @ Grays Harbor Fairgrounds
May 29 @ 6:00 pm
Rounding Up a Cure — Relay for Life of East Grays Harbor @ Grays Harbor Fairgrounds | Elma | Washington | United States

The American Cancer Society Relay For Life is the world’s largest and most impactful fundraising event to end cancer. It unites communities across the globe to celebrate people who have battled cancer, remember loved ones lost, and take action to finish the fight once and for all. Today, with the support of thousands of volunteers like you, the American Cancer Society is helping save more than 400 lives a day. And we won’t stop until we finish the fight against cancer! Please join us!

Survivors can register on-line prior to the Relay by going to RelayForLifeofGraysHarbor.org, click on “join” and fill out the form.  Or they can call 1-800-227-2345 and do it over the phone.  This allows them to not stand in line at Relay to register and get their free t-shirt and 2015 survivor medal — they can just go right to the t-shirt line, tell us they are registered, and get them without waiting.  We will have special reserved seating at the Start/Finish line for our Survivors, as well as snacks in the Survivor tent prior to the start of Relay.

Jun
6
Sat
Festival of Colors @ Ocean Shores
Jun 6 all-day
Festival of Colors @ Ocean Shores | Ocean Shores | Washington | United States

This is a great family kite-flying event for novice to professional kite flyers! Come fly a kite or enjoy the antics of colorful kites.

For more information, visit the event’s Facebook page.

Jun
7
Sun
Festival of Colors @ Ocean Shores
Jun 7 all-day
Festival of Colors @ Ocean Shores | Ocean Shores | Washington | United States

This is a great family kite-flying event for novice to professional kite flyers! Come fly a kite or enjoy the antics of colorful kites.

For more information, visit the event’s Facebook page.

Jun
13
Sat
Silly Saturday @ Amanda Park Timberland Library
Jun 13 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Silly Saturday @ Amanda Park Timberland Library | Amanda Park | Washington | United States

Find five silly things around the library and win a prize. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.

Jun
17
Wed
Build a Metropolis @ McCLeary Timberland Library
Jun 17 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Build a Metropolis @ McCLeary Timberland Library | McCleary | Washington | United States

Build a thriving metropolis fit for a superhero using boxes, blocks, and LEGO bricks. Then, help decorate the story time room for Summer Reading. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.

Comics & Manga Upcycled @ Elma Timberland Library
Jun 17 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Comics & Manga Upcycled @ Elma Timberland Library | Elma | Washington | United States

Use pages from comics and manga to make masks, pendants, light switch covers, and more. All materials provided. Attendees are welcome to drop-in throughout the day. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.

Jun
18
Thu
Superheroes: Creation Mode @ Elma Timberland Library
Jun 18 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Superheroes: Creation Mode @ Elma Timberland Library | Elma | Washington | United States

Picture yourself as a superhero, then create an ID to use throughout the summer. Play games to discover your super powers, make props to use with your costume, and eat some super snacks. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.

Jun
20
Sat
Silly Saturday @ Amanda Park Timberland Library
Jun 20 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Silly Saturday @ Amanda Park Timberland Library | Amanda Park | Washington | United States

Find five silly things around the library and win a prize. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.

SuperScience: Gadgets @ Elma Timberland Library
Jun 20 @ 11:30 am – 4:30 pm
SuperScience: Gadgets @ Elma Timberland Library | Elma | Washington | United States

Heroes need gadgets. Come to the library and make your own grapple gun or whatever gadget you like. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.

Jun
22
Mon
Library in the Parks @ Finch Park
Jun 22 @ 11:45 am – 12:30 pm
Library in the Parks @ Finch Park | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

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.

Jun
23
Tue
Superhero Training Academy @ McCleary Timberland Library
Jun 23 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Superhero Training Academy @ McCleary Timberland Library | McCleary | Washington | United States

Calling all superheroes! Join librarians at Superhero Headquarters to test your skills as part of our Superhero Academy. Each week there will be a new activity to add to your superhero resume. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.

Library in the Parks @ West End Park
Jun 23 @ 11:45 am – 12:30 pm
Library in the Parks @ West End Park | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

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.

Jun
24
Wed
Library in the Parks @ North End Park
Jun 24 @ 11:45 am – 12:30 pm
Library in the Parks @ North End Park | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

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.

Save the World @ Elma Timberland Library
Jun 24 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Learn about volunteer service projects — local, state, or worldwide. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.

Jun
25
Thu
Library in the Parks @ Pioneer Park
Jun 25 @ 11:45 am – 12:30 pm
Library in the Parks @ Pioneer Park  | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

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.

Ice Cream & Books @ McCleary Timberland Library
Jun 25 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Eat ice cream, talk about books you like, and hear about more books. Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Aberdeen Timberland Library. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.

Super Crafty @ McCleary Timberland Library
Jun 25 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Super Crafty @ McCleary Timberland Library | McCleary | Washington | United States

Make a super craft and have a snack, help plan future programs and learn about library services. All craft materials and treats provided. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.

Super Jobs: Photographer @ Hoquiam Timberland Library
Jun 25 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

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.

Jun
26
Fri
Sand and Sawdust Festival @ Ocean Shores Convention Center
Jun 26 all-day
Sand and Sawdust Festival @ Ocean Shores Convention Center | Ocean Shores | Washington | United States

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.