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
3
Sun
Safety and Survival Training in Ilwaco @ Ilwaco Community Building
Apr 3 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Sea Safety and Survival Trainings in Ilwaco

Learn emergency drills for commercial fishing vessels

Washington Sea Grant is sponsoring two one-day Sea Safety and Survival (Drill Instructor) Courses for commercial fishermen and charter boat operators.

These Coast Guard-approved workshops meet the training requirements of the Commercial Fishing Safety Act to conduct drills. Coursework combines lecture and hands-on experience with the safety and survival equipment now required for commercial fishing vessels. Participants will learn about emergency procedures and will be trained to develop appropriate emergency drills for their own vessels.

Due to limited space, pre-registration is required. Register online following the links above, or contact Jenna Keeton, Washington Sea Grant: (206) 543-7009, keetonj@uw.edu

Apr
4
Mon
Safety and Survival Training in Westport @ McCausland Hall at the Westport Maritime Museum
Apr 4 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Sea Safety and Survival Trainings in Westport

Learn emergency drills for commercial fishing vessels

Washington Sea Grant is sponsoring two one-day Sea Safety and Survival (Drill Instructor) Courses for commercial fishermen and charter boat operators.

These Coast Guard-approved workshops meet the training requirements of the Commercial Fishing Safety Act to conduct drills. Coursework combines lecture and hands-on experience with the safety and survival equipment now required for commercial fishing vessels. Participants will learn about emergency procedures and will be trained to develop appropriate emergency drills for their own vessels.

Due to limited space, pre-registration is required. Register online following the links above, or contact Jenna Keeton, Washington Sea Grant: (206) 543-7009, keetonj@uw.edu

Apr
9
Sat
Easter Bunny Special @ Simpson Railroad
Apr 9 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Easter Bunny Special @ Simpson Railroad

Put it on your calendars our next big event is April 9th & 10th. The Easter Bunny Special comes to Americas logging Railroad. Tale a train ride to the Easter egg patch and hunt for eggs, kids can get their face painted, meet the Easter bunny in person. All the Information go to simpsonrailroad.org

Apr
10
Sun
Easter Bunny Special @ Simpson Railroad
Apr 10 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Easter Bunny Special @ Simpson Railroad

Put it on your calendars our next big event is April 9th & 10th. The Easter Bunny Special comes to Americas logging Railroad. Tale a train ride to the Easter egg patch and hunt for eggs, kids can get their face painted, meet the Easter bunny in person. All the Information go to simpsonrailroad.org

Apr
13
Wed
Aberdeen City Council Meeting @ Aberdeen City Hall
Apr 13 @ 7:15 pm
Apr
15
Fri
First Aid at Sea Workshop @ McCausland Hall at the Westport Maritime Museum
Apr 15 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Coast Guard-Approved First Aid at Sea Workshop in Westport 

Learn to effectively treat hypothermia, near drowning and other incidents while on the water.

Friday, April 15, 2022

Washington Sea Grant is sponsoring a Coast Guard-Approved First Aid at Sea workshop for commercial fishermen and charter boat operators.

Topics covered include:

  • CPR
  • Patient assessment
  • Hypothermia
  • Cold-water near drowning
  • Shock and trauma
  • Burns and fractures
  • Choking
  • Patient immobilization
  • First Aid kits.
Apr
18
Mon
Elma City Council Meeting @ Elma City Hall
Apr 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Apr
27
Wed
Aberdeen City Council Meeting @ Aberdeen City Hall
Apr 27 @ 6:30 pm
May
11
Wed
Aberdeen City Council Meeting @ Aberdeen City Hall
May 11 @ 7:15 pm
May
16
Mon
Elma City Council Meeting @ Elma City Hall
May 16 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
May
25
Wed
Aberdeen City Council Meeting @ Aberdeen City Hall
May 25 @ 6:30 pm
May
28
Sat
Beach Treasures Yard Sale @ North Beach VFW Post
May 28 @ 9:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Beach Treasures Yard Sale @ North Beach VFW Post

Ocean Shores, WA- The Coastal Interpretive Center is hosting the Beach Treasures Yard Sale at the NORTH BEACH VFW POST in Ocean Shores. We have many fun, beautiful, and valuable donated items for you! This fundraising event helps the Center conduct environmental education events and create informative exhibits. So, stop on by and buy for a good cause!

May
29
Sun
Elma’s Salute to the Red White and Blue Parade @ Elma chamber of commerce
May 29 @ 1:00 pm
Elma's Salute to the Red White and Blue Parade @ Elma chamber of commerce

Elma’s Salute to the Red White and Blue Parade. Special guest NARC sprint cars. Everyone welcome to join the parade or spectate. Contact the chamber for more info.

Jun
8
Wed
Aberdeen City Council Meeting @ Aberdeen City Hall
Jun 8 @ 7:15 pm
Jun
20
Mon
Elma City Council Meeting @ Elma City Hall
Jun 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Jun
22
Wed
Aberdeen City Council Meeting @ Aberdeen City Hall
Jun 22 @ 6:30 pm
Jul
10
Sun
Run Like The Wind- 5K, 10K, and 1/2 Marathon @ Start in front of Junk Queens- Tackle Box
Jul 10 @ 9:00 am
Run Like The Wind- 5K, 10K, and 1/2 Marathon @ Start in front of Junk Queens- Tackle Box

Come join us for a day of running at the edge of the sea and surf. To register online, go to https://runsignup.com/Race/WA/WestportRunLiketheWind. For more information, call Westport-Grayland Chamber of Commerce at 360-268-9422 or go to https://ComeToWestport.com and click on the Events Calendar.

Jul
13
Wed
Aberdeen City Council Meeting @ Aberdeen City Hall
Jul 13 @ 7:15 pm
Jul
18
Mon
Elma City Council Meeting @ Elma City Hall
Jul 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Jul
27
Wed
Aberdeen City Council Meeting @ Aberdeen City Hall
Jul 27 @ 6:30 pm
Aug
10
Wed
Aberdeen City Council Meeting @ Aberdeen City Hall
Aug 10 @ 7:15 pm
Aug
14
Sun
The Wynoochee River: Come Experience It! @ Twin Bridges County Park, Montesano, WA
Aug 14 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
The Wynoochee River: Come Experience It! @ Twin Bridges County Park, Montesano, WA

The Wynoochee River: Come Experience It!

Pack a picnic lunch and hang out at the river with us! Wade in, enjoy a swim, kayak and learn how to safely enjoy the river while also protecting its waters.

Community groups will be on hand to:
• Provide boater and water safety information
• Share knowledge and activities on salmon, water quality and stream flow
• Provide information on ways to get involved with Grays Harbor Stream Team and more!

Date: Sunday, August 14, 2022
Time: 9:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Twin Bridges County Park, Montesano
FREE!

Parking is limited. Please plan to carpool. Every half hour, a free Grays Harbor Transit shuttle bus will be available leaving from the Montesano Library.
No lifeguards will be on duty.

For more information, contact: Kirsten Harma, Chehalis Watershed Coordinator, at kharma@chehalistribe.org

Sponsored by: The Coast Salmon Partnership, the Chehalis Basin Lead Entity and Grays Harbor Stream Team