Calendar of Events
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
Antique & Collectible Show
Ocean Shores Convention Center
February 11-12, 2012
The Annual Ocean Shores Antique & Collectible Show will take place at the Ocean Shores Convention Center.
Clam Dig
Ocean Shores and North Beach
2012 Dates TBD
Clam dig with evening low tide - 6:30 PM.Volkssport!!
All Over Ocean Shores
President's Day Weekend, 2012 Dates TBD
The American Volksspot Association holds five events all over the city, including walks, bike and hiking events -- all designed to help you get healthier.
MARCH
Beachcombers Fun Fair
2012 Dates TBD
Annual event features exhibits, seminars, information booths, and vendors on Saturday and Sunday; a kid's science fair Saturday morning plus beach walks on Sunday morning. FMI: 360-2898-9586Razor Clam Festival
Convention Center & All Over Ocean Shores
2012 Dates TBD
Hurray for the (tasty) Razor Clam! There will be food, vendor booths, music and even a chowder cook-off! A great family event!
APRIL
Photo and Fine Arts Show
Artists and photographers from all over the United States enter this show to win prizes and display their unique photos and works of art.
MAY
JUNE
Kite Challenge
Ocean Shores
2012 Dates TBD
Cutting Edge Kites, home of the two-time world champion stunt kite flying team, is event sponsor. Enjoy the antics of colorful kites handled by skilled flyers. FMI: 360-289-0667.Flag Day Parade & Dance
Ocean Shores
2012 Dates TBD
A chance to show our patriotic spirit. The parade features more than 50 entries and a Grand Marshall. End the day with dancing and raffle drawings from 7PM to 11PM at the Convention Center. One of the only Flag Day parades in Western Washington.Sand and Sawdust Festival
Ocean Shores Convention Center & On The Beach
June 29 - July 1, 2012
Come to the beach to watch Master, Intermediate, and Novice Sand Sculpting teams compete for over $5,000.00 in cash prizes. While master woodcarvers from all over the world come to compete in this annual competition. Auctions held daily. Families & kids welcome to enter the sand sculpting competition. Free sand-sculpting lessons on Friday.
JULY
Fire O'er the Water
July 4, 2012
Watch as Ocean City lights up the night sky with fireworks on the 4th.Big Weekend Triathlon & Footfest
2012 Dates TBD
All "Trifreaks" are welcome to participate in this 4th annual event! Activities feature 1/2 Iron Triathlon, Olympic Triathlon, Sprint Triathlon, Half Marathon, 10k Run and 5k Run.The New Sun and Surf Event
Ocean Shores Convention Center
July 26 - 29, 2012
Over 2,000 motorcycles at the Convention Center. Enjoy bonfire, fireworks, motorcycle parades, stunt riders and vendors. For more information go to www.sunandsurfevent.com.
AUGUST
Body & Soul Festival
Ocean Shores Lions Club
2012 Dates TBD
The Festival provides an opportunity for individuals to explore options in creating healthier and more conscious lifestyles.
SEPTEMBER
Old Fashion Labor Day Picnic
Ocean Shores
September 1, 2012
Bring a blanket and your picnic basket or take advantage of the many food vendors that will be on hand. There'll be entertainment, a Rubber Ducky race, contests and more.Arts & Crafts Festival
2012 Dates TBD
Annual event includes over 120 indoor and outdoor booths featuring thousands of handcrafted items by gifted artists and talented craftspeople. For more information go to www.associatedarts.org.Paddle the Shores
2012 Dates TBD
Paddle activities on the lakes and canals of Ocean Shores. A race, a Poker Paddle, seminars, boat try-outs, boating gear and a picnic on Sunday. For more information call 1-360-289-5632 or go to www.oceanshoresact.com.
OCTOBER
Whale of a Quilt Show
2012 Dates TBD
The Sea-Pal Quilters show offers vendors, handmade quilts, demonstrations and quilted items. Admission is free. FMI: 360-289-3136.Razor Clam Dig of the 2011 Season
Tentatively Schedule to Open in October
The Washington State Department of Fish & Wildlife has scheduled the first razor-clam dig of the season to begin in early in October. For details click here. You'll find information about clamming on the Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Copalis, Mocrocks and Kalaoch beaches.
NOVEMBER
Dixieland Jazz Festival
November 4 - 6, 2011
Com enjoy a variety of live jazz in several venues in Ocean Shores. Join the umbrella parade at the Convention Center at 8 PM on Saturday. FMI: 360-289-4084Winter Fanta-Sea Craft Show
November 25-27, 2011
Over 70 arts and crafts booths feature thousands of unique handmade items just in time for the holidays! Admission is free. FMI: Call 360-289-9586.
DECEMBER
