2008 Schedule of Events
January
19-20
Windless Kite Festival
Long Beach
26
Beach Clean up
Peninsula
February
09
Valentines Day Dance
Ilwaco
09-10
Asian New Year Kite Event
March
1-31
Whale Watching On The Coast
14-16
Peninsula Quilt Guild Show
28-30
Blue Grass Festival
April
Black Lake Fishing Derby
3-6
Peninsula Arts Association Show
May
May 3 thru Sept 27
Saturday Market at the Port of Ilwaco
llwaco
TBA
Halibut/Sturgeon fishing opens
3
Children’s Loyalty Day Parade & The˜Blessing of the Fleet”
3-4
58th Annual Loyalty Day Celebration
17
8th Annual Perch Derby (Surf Fishing)
24-26
Memorial Day Weekend
World's Longest Garage Sale
13-15
Nautical Renaissance
31
SW Washington Anglers Sturgeon Derby
Chinook
June
6-9
27-28
Relay for Life
21-22
27th Annual Garlic Festival
Ocean Park
21
31st Beach to Chowder Run/Walk
2nd Annual Doggie Olympics
28
Music In The Garden
July
Salmon Fishing Season Opens
4
Free Fireworks on The Beach
Annual Old Fashioned 4th of July Parade
5
Beach Cleanup
Fireworks At The Port
Clamshell Railroad Days
25-26
24th Annual SandSations
26-27
62nd Annual NPRA Rodeo
August
Buoy 10 Fishing Opens
9
Jake the Alligator Man’s Birthday
16
Ilwaco’s Waterfront Dance and Music Festival
Jazz and Oysters in Oysterville
Oysterville
18-24
27th Annual Washington State International Kite Festival
September
Aug 30- Sept. 5
Labor Day Weekend
Rod Run Slow Drag at the Port of Ilwaco
6-7
Rod Run to the End of the World
20
Baker Bay Kayak/ Canoe Race
October
10-13
11-12
One Sky, One World Kite Carnival
10-12
87th Annual Cranberrian Fair
Oct. 15- Nov. 15
Wild Mushroom Celebration
17-19
24th Annual Water Music Festival
November
7-9
Lewis & Clark ‘Ocian In View’ Speaker Series
Cribbage Tournament
Holidays at the Beach
December
6
Ilwaco Lighted Boat Parade & Crab Pot Christmas Tree
8
Boys and Girls Club Home Tour
13-14
Peninsula Bed & Breakfast Assn. Holiday Open House
14
Tuba Christmas
Fireworks at Midnight over Ocean