Annual San Juan Island Artists Studio Tour
June 1 & 2
A group of mutually supportive San Juan Island artists who open up their personal studio spaces, often including artistic gardens, to the public for an entire weekend at the end of spring each year. This free community event celebrates the way they work and live. In addition to displaying their work, including sculpture, jewelry, pottery, printmaking, glass, fiber and fine art, they share insights into how their art is created and what inspires and motivates them in their chosen media.
A group of mutually supportive San Juan Island artists who open up their personal studio spaces, often including artistic gardens, to the public for an entire weekend at the end of spring each year. This free community event celebrates the way they work and live. In addition to displaying their work, including sculpture, jewelry, pottery, printmaking, glass, fiber and fine art, they share insights into how their art is created and what inspires and motivates them in their chosen media.
The 4th of July
4th of July Parade voted one of the 10 best small towns parades in the Nation, starting at 10:30 a.m.
The Kiwanis Pig War BBQ at the corner of Spring Street and Price Street starts after the parade, with the day ending with music at the Port of Friday Harbor, dinner time, followed by the Fireworks Display at dusk, approximately 10:00 p.m.
The Kiwanis Pig War BBQ at the corner of Spring Street and Price Street starts after the parade, with the day ending with music at the Port of Friday Harbor, dinner time, followed by the Fireworks Display at dusk, approximately 10:00 p.m.
18th Annual Lavender Festival
July 20 & 21 at Pelindaba Lavender Farm
Tours and exhibits, artists booths, music...tours and exhibits survey the entire process - from field to finished product. The fields are open for strolling, relaxing and breathtaking photo ops.
Tours and exhibits, artists booths, music...tours and exhibits survey the entire process - from field to finished product. The fields are open for strolling, relaxing and breathtaking photo ops.
Savor the San Juans
Mid September through Mid November
Sample the bounty of the San Juan Islands this fall!
Sample the bounty of the San Juan Islands this fall!
Friday Harbor Film Festival
October 25-27
Featuring 3 days of award winning documentary films about the diverse cultures and environments of the Pacific Rim. Films will feature fascinating island cultures, revealing marine ecology, heroic adventures, sustainable agriculture, social justice, current environmental issues and stirring human interest stories.
Featuring 3 days of award winning documentary films about the diverse cultures and environments of the Pacific Rim. Films will feature fascinating island cultures, revealing marine ecology, heroic adventures, sustainable agriculture, social justice, current environmental issues and stirring human interest stories.
FRIDAY HARBOR WINTERFEST
and
the Island Lights Festival
November 30 - December 31
This night is the start of a month long list of holiday events! Join us for a fun filled evening! It starts off with an open house at the Whale Museum, then down to the Memorial Park where we meet Santa, light the tree, sing Christmas carols, then up to Brickworks for the Christmas Market and pictures with Santa!
Stay tuned for more details...
This night is the start of a month long list of holiday events! Join us for a fun filled evening! It starts off with an open house at the Whale Museum, then down to the Memorial Park where we meet Santa, light the tree, sing Christmas carols, then up to Brickworks for the Christmas Market and pictures with Santa!
Stay tuned for more details...
