Events on the Olympic Peninsula

There's so much to do on the Olympic Peninsula.

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Sequim Open Aire Market
July 1, 2010 - December 16, 2010

The Sequim Open Aire Market is a mix of local craftspeople, artists, farmers, food and live music. It takes place on Cedar Street just a block west of Sequim Avenue.

Live music happens weekly between 11 am and 2 pm. You can check our website to learn who is performing and what events may be taking place.

Sequim Lavender Festival
July 16, 2010 - July 18, 2010

The Lavender is blooming in Sequim, Washington, the Lavender Capital of North America, for the 14th annual Sequim Lavender Festival, Friday, July 16 - Sunday, July 18, 2010, sponsored by the Sequim Lavender Growers Association.

With seven farms on tour and one fantastic Street Fair, it is like eight Festivals in one. Set in the breathtaking Sequim-Dungeness Valley, this three day festival is the largest lavender event in North America and the ideal weekend getaway or day-trip. There are also many community activities.

Sequim Arts Open Studio Tour
July 16, 2010 - July 18, 2010

Daily 10-5.  

Peony Blooming Finale
July 16, 2010 - July 31, 2010

For that Weekend Getaway to the Olympic Peninsula, take a side trip to the Peony Farm – a change of pace, and view the:

Peony Blooming Finale
….a feast for the senses
July 16 –July 31st
Wednesday thru Sundays
11 am – 4pm
2204 Happy Valley Road, Sequim, WA

Closed Mon & Tues.

Peony Farm
www.ilovepeonies.com

Driftwood Sculptors Art Show
July 16, 2010 - July 18, 2010

The Olympic Driftwood Sculptors will hold a driftwood show & sale from Friday, July 16 thru Sunday, July 18 at the Carlsborg Conference Center, 865 Carlsborg Rd. (across from the Carlsborg Post Office.) Show hours will be 10am to 6pm Friday & Saturday, & 10am to 4pm on Sunday. Free admission. In addition to the display of sculptures, there will be unfinished driftwood for sale. There will also be demonstrations showing the technique involved in finishing the wood. Cameras are welcome. Come join the fun & see what can be made from that piece of found wood!

Terry Buchanan " The History of Fort Casey & Defense of the Pacific"
July 31, 2010

Terry Buchanan will speak and sign his new book "The History of Fort Casey and the Defense of the Pacific Northwest.

Open to the public, free admission.

Museum Field Day
August 14, 2010 - August 15, 2010

Museum & Arts Center presents MUSEUM FIELD DAY
See antique tractors and other vintage farm equipment. Quilt raffle, Music, Food, Fun.
10 am to 3 pm DeWitt Building Field

42nd Annual Salmon Bake and BBQ
August 15, 2010

The Rotary Club of Sequim will host its annual Salmon Bake and BBQ at Carrie Blake Park in Sequim from 12:00 noon to 4:00pm. Enjoy the choice of an Alder wood smoked Salmon or BBQ Pork dinner with all the trimmings. Seating is availabe either inside the Guy Cole Center or outside in Carrie Blake Park. Denny Secord and his "Haywire" band will provide live music while you enjoy a lovely afternoon in the park. And with a little luck you might just win one of several prizes
at raffles held throughout the afternoon.

Transcendence - the Magic of Glass, Exhibition of Contemporary Glass Art
September 1, 2010 - September 25, 2010

Come savor the glass art at "Transcendence - the Magic of Glass," an exhibition of contemporary glass art that will be inspirational, revealing, entrancing and informative.

Glass art from an array of local, regional, national and international artists will be on display from September 1-25, 2010 at the Museum & Arts Center, 175 W Cedar St, Sequim.

This juried exhibition will showcase the work of artists in various areas of contemporary glass art including, but not limited to, blown, cast, fused, kiln-formed, torchworked, pate de verre, stained, mosaic, and sand-carved glass.

3rd Annual Opulent Art Show
September 11, 2010

The 3rd Annual Opulent Art Show at The Cutting Garden  at 303 Dahlia Llama Lane, Sequim will feature Sequim and Port Angeles artists of several media including painting, photography, jewelry, glass, mixed media, fiber arts, and music. This special art event is September 11, 2010 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is free to the public. Spend a splendid outing enjoying the gardens, fine wine and treats with live music, and an opportunity to meet local artist selling their wares and sharing their passion for creativity and comradery.

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