Grays Harbor Schedule of Events
The information listed is what was available at press time. As always, before venturing out, it’s advisable to check online to see if the details have changed.
APRIL
APR3
First Friday Art Walk
Aberdeen Art Center
Enjoy art, live music, artist demonstrations, snacks & free art class, 5 - 8pm.
APR6
Learn to Square Dance
Ocean Shores — OS Library
Free introduction to square dancing, 7pm.
APR10, 11
“Big”
Hoquiam — 7th Street Theatre
Tom Hanks movie from 1988, 7pm.
APR11
Beachside Author Series, Children’s Books
Seabrook — Town Hall
Featuring award-winning authors & illustrators Martha Brockenbrough, Natasha Likkel Tripplett, Rachel Michelle Wilson, 10am.
APR11
Sharon Grange #800 Oyster Feed
Porter
All you can eat oysters, also serving ham, potatoes, green beans, oyster stew, coleslaw, rolls, beverages & pie, 12-4pm.
APR11
Push Rods Car Club Spaghetti Feed
Hoquiam Elks
APR11
Grays Harbor Raceway Play Day
Elma
All classes, Noon-3pm.
APR11
Champagne Sunday
Aberdeen — Bishop Center, Grays Harbor College
A folk-rock sound that is totally unique, fun & energetic. Saturday 7:30pm.
APR11, 12
Swap Meet
Elma — Grays Harbor County Fair & Event Center
Saturday 9am-4pm, Sunday 10am-3pm.
APR13 - MAY 7
Annual High School Art Show
Grays Harbor College — Spellman Library Gallery
APR16, 17, 18
“Once Upon a Mattress”
Elma High School
Musical theater, each day 7pm. Saturday 2pm matinee.
APR18
World Class Crab Races, Crab Feed & Derby
Westport Marina
Races & feed: 11am-5pm. Derby: 8am-7pm.
APR18
Grays Harbor Raceway Season Opener, Round One
Elma
Racing starts 6pm.
APR18, 19
Society for Creative Anachronism
Ocean Shores — Convention Center
Dance, music, cooking, medieval games & more.
APR23
A Taste of Ireland: The Irish Music & Dance Sensation
Hoquiam — 7th Street Theatre
Watch world-class performers blend melodic folk mash-ups, live jaw-dropping acapella tap battles & heartwarming story telling, 7:30pm.
APR25
Plant Swap
Hoquiam — Timberland Library
Bring a labeled cutting or small potted plant and pick up a new plant to take home. WSU Master Gardeners will be available to identify plants, give advice on care and answer questions, 10am-2pm.
APR25
Grays Harbor Raceway Round Two
Elma
Racing starts 6pm.
APR25
Bon Debarras
Aberdeen — Bishop Center, Grays Harbor College
These Montreal artists unite music, dance & poetry on guitar, banjo, violin & harmonica. Saturday 7:30pm.
APR25, 26
Coast Clean-up
South Beaches
Washington CoastSavers & volunteers cleanup in honor of Earth Day.
APR25, 26
“Babe”
Hoquiam — 7th Street Theatre
Movie from 1995, Saturday 7pm, Sunday 2pm.
APR28
History of the Grays Harbor National Wildlife Refuge
Montesano
Join Ranger Julia Pinnix to learn about the history of the Grays Harbor National Wildlife Refuge, Noon.
MAY
MAY1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24
“Matilda”
Aberdeen — Driftwood Theatre
Based on the children’s book by Roald Dahl, an inspirational musical tale of an extraordinary girl. Friday, Saturday 7:30pm, Sunday 2pm.
MAY1
First Friday Art Walk
Aberdeen Art Center
Enjoy art, live music, artist demonstrations, snacks & free art class, 5 - 8pm.
MAY1, 2, 3
Grays Harbor Shorebird & Nature Festival
Hoquiam
Each spring, hundreds of thousands of shorebirds stop to rest and feed along the Washington Coast on their migration northward. Enjoy shorebird viewing, field trips, speakers, exhibits, vendors & more.
MAY1, 3, 9, 10
“Once Upon a Mattress”
Aberdeen High School
Musical theater, Friday, Saturday 7pm, Sunday 3pm.
MAY2
Annual Oyster Feed
Ocosta Rec Hall
All you can eat, 3-7pm.
MAY2
Grays Harbor Raceway Round Three
Elma
Racing starts 6pm.
MAY3, 10, 17, 24, 31
Sunday Farmers’ Market
Aberdeen
MAY4
Learn to Square Dance
Ocean Shores — OS Library
Free introduction to square dancing, 7pm.
MAY9
Push Rods Kick-Off Car Show
Aberdeen — Tractor Supply parking lot
9am.
MAY9
Grays Harbor Raceway Round Four
Elma
Racing starts 6pm.
MAY9, 10
Grays Harbor Dance Spring Recital
Hoquiam — 7th Street Theatre
2pm.
MAY15, 16
“Jurassic Park”
Hoquiam — 7th Street Theatre
Movie from 1993, 7pm.
MAY16
Savor Seabrook Food & Wine Festival
Seabrook
Winemakers, craft beers & coastal cuisine. Sip and savor while live music plays, 11am-4pm.
MAY16
Grays Harbor Raceway Round Five, 360 Sprint Challenge
Elma
Racing starts 6pm.
MAY16
Sasquatch: Man-Ape or Myth
McCleary Museum & Event Center
Author and naturalist David George Gordon, 2pm.
MAY16, 17
Home & Garden Show
Elma — Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds
Sponsored by Master Gardeners. Marianne Binetti is the featured speaker at noon Sunday. Saturday 9-5, Sunday 9-4.
MAY16, 17
WA State Chili Cookoff 2026 Qualifier
Ocean Shores — Convention Center
MAY17
Dancers Unlimited “Never Gonna Not Dance Again”
Hoquiam — 7th Street Theatre
4pm.
MAY18 - JUNE 18
GHC Student Art Show
Grays Harbor College — Spellman Library Gallery
MAY22, 23, 24
Welsh Pony & Cob Society of Washington
Elma — Grays Harbor County Fair & Event Center, Exhibit Hall
MAY23
Grays Harbor Raceway Modified Clash
Elma
Racing starts 6pm.
MAY23
“Carmen”
Aberdeen — Bishop Center, Grays Harbor College
GH Opera Workshop performs highlights from “Carmen.” Saturday 7:30pm.
MAY23, 24, 25
Rock & Blues Flea Market Festival
Ocean Shores — Convention Center
Music & treasures.
MAY24
Day of Remembrance
Westport
Join us in remembering those lost at sea and bless the fishing fleet for a safe and bountiful harvest, 1pm.
MAY24
Grays Harbor Raceway Modified Clash & Giant Fireworks Show
Elma
Racing starts 6pm.
MAY30
Seabrook Relay
Seabrook
Hood to Coast Race Series. Gather your crew of 4-6 runners or walkers to conquer 58.2 or 38.4 miles along the Washington coast. 5am start. Finish Party 1-7pm.
MAY30
Grays Harbor Raceway Round Eight
Elma
Racing starts 6pm.
MAY30
Spring Drama
Aberdeen — Bishop Center, Grays Harbor College
GHC Drama Department performs, Saturday 7pm.
JUNE
JUN6
Wearable Art Show
Ocean Shores Convention Center
Original works of wearable art modeled on a runway stage, 7:30pm.
JUN7
GH Symphony & String Ensemble
Aberdeen — Bishop Center, Grays Harbor College
“Level Up! Legends of Gaming” featuring iconic soundtracks from video game music, Sunday 7pm.