This coming Sunday is the 19th annual Duck Derby…if you haven’t purchased your duck yet, there’s still time and sales tables are all over the city…it will be at 5:30p at the Nippon Mill site on Marine Dr.  There’s a brand new truck as the grand prize and really neat other prizes to win…a bounce [...]

As we make our way through the spring, more events have cropped up to take part in or experience - specifically, ART.  The Port Angeles Fine Arts Center presents their annual ‘Art in Bloom’ display beginning at 11 am on Friday, May 9th.  The even goes throughout the weekend.  Then, Studio Bob has an art [...]

Hey!  I’m the marmot who hangs out at the Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce.  It’s a really cool place to be, being the ‘Center of it All’, and I really like it.  I’m just sayin’ that there’s a pancake breakfast tomorrow morning at the Fire Dept. on E. 5th St. in PA.  This fundraiser is [...]

Keeping in line with being the Center of it All, Port Angeles has a Mustang Show and Shine at the County Courthouse this weekend - if you’re a Mustang lover, this is the place for you!  Over in Sequim, there’s an Athlete’s Choice Race 30th Annual Sequim RunOff for those interested in physical activities.  Either [...]

Sequim, our neighbor to the east, is gearing up for their signature event - The Sequim Irrigation Festival.  This coming weekend, May 3-4,  will be a fun-filled, food and crafts festival opening for families to enjoy. This 113 year old festival is the oldest in the state of Washington.  A festival pageant, kids’ parade and [...]

Just when you thought we’d be a quiet little seaside town after Jazz in the Olympics this weekend, we come up with another festival to attend - the Juan de Fuca Festival - May 23-26, 2008.  This festival has a wide variety of activities and events for every age group’s pleasure.  Music workshops, global market [...]

It’s almost Friday and a busy week ahead getting ready for the Jazz in the Olympics festival next weekend - April 24, 25, 26 & 27.  At least there isn’t the forecast of snow on the agenda like there is this weekend!  Amazing that it’s April and we’re talking snow - wonder if Spring forgot she [...]

Don’t forget this weekend’s Kayak Symposium - a great opportunity to learn about kayaking on the Olympic Peninsula!  Areas around Port Angeles for good paddling range from Ediz Hook (easy) to Freshwater Bay (moderate to advanced) and on to the Pacific Coast & Sol Duc River (expert to extreme). This weekend is also Second Weekend - [...]

The art community and downtown have a ‘new’ supporter, Bob Stokes, who owns and operates Studio Bob.  Located on Front Street, Bob’s vision and forethought created a showcase for local artists and the opening every Friday night continues to attract many.  Bob’s presence has also affected area restaurants with more patrons as have other art-themed businesses.  [...]

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