The Long Beach Peninsula Community
Community Events Calendar for the Long Beach Peninsula
The Long Beach Peninsula offer visitors a stunning variety of festivals, events, activities and celebrations throughout the year. There is something for everyone! Here's is a partial list of upcoming events in 2011...

April

April 19-23 – Clam Digging Confirmed by WDFW

Five Days on Morning Tides [more Information]

April 30 - May 1 - Loyalty Days Week
Biggest Parade on the Peninsula. Events All Weekend [more Information]

April 30 - May 1 - Black Lake Fishing Derby & Loyalty Days Kids' Parade
Free Pancake Breakfast, Fishing Derby and Parade [more information]

May

May 2 - 5 - Nautical Renaissance
Tall Ships, Pirates and More at the Ilwaco Port [more Information]

May 8 - Mother's Day Weekend
Your Mom Deserves a Trip to the Beach

May 14 - Surf Perch Derby
Registration includes breakfast! [more information]

May 27 - 30 - Memorial Day Weekend & World's Longest Garage Sale
28 Miles of Bargain-Hunting Fun [more information]

June

June 18 - 34 Annual Beach to Chowder Challenge
A 5K Walk/Run, 10K Run--a Half Marathon [more information]

June 18 - 19 - Northwest Garlic & Seafood Festival plus Father's Day
Celebrate All Things Garlic, and Enjoy Our Local Ocean Bounty [more information]

June 25 - Music in the Gardens
Tour Fabulous Peninsula Gardens -- A Visual Feast! [more information]

July

July 4 - Independence Day Holiday (Various Events on the Peninsula)
Parade, Two Big Fireworks Shows and more! Info: [Parade] [Ilwaco Fireworks 7/2] [Long Beach Fireworks 7/4]

July 16 - 17 - Clamshell Railroad Days
Celebrate the Ilwaco Railway & Navigation Railroad--the Railroad That Ran With the Tides {more information]

July 20 - 24 - Sandsations & City Sandsations (Sand sculptures on the Beach)
Unbelievable Sand Art, on the Beach and In Town! [more information]

July 29 - 31 - 66 Annual NPRA Sanctioned Rodeo - Long Beach Rodeo Weekend
Parade, Cowboy Breakfast and All Your Favorite Rodeo Events! [more information]

August

August 5 - 6 - Jake the Alligator Man: Bachelor & Birthday Parties
The One, the Only... Jake! Party Down Jake-style [more information]

August 12 - 13 - Blues & Seafood in Ilwaco
Top Blues Bands, Local Seafood, Northwest Wines & Microbrews [more information]

August 14 - Jazz & Oysters in Oysterville
Smooth Jazz, Local Oysters and Tasty Tidbits in an Historic Setting [more information]

August 15 - 21 - Washington State International Kite Festival
A Week of World Class Kite Events and Competitions [more information]

September

Sept 2 - 5 - Labor Day Weekend & 6th Annual Chinook Art Festival
Juried Selection of Works For Sale from Local Artists [more information]

Sept 9 - 11 - Rod Run to the End of the World & Slow Drag at the Port of Ilwaco
Classic Cars, Hotrods nad Rock 'N Roll [more information]

October

October 1- 2 - One Sky, One World Kite Celebration
Some Things We All Share [more information]

October 7 - 10 - Peninsula Arts Association Fall Show
Over 50 local Artists and a great Place to Start Holiday Shopping! [more information]

October 8 - 9 - 91 Annual Cranberrian Fair
A Celebration of All Things Cranberry [more information]

October 14 - 16 - Water Music Festival XXVI
World-Class Artists Perform at Peninsula Venues [more information]

October 22 - 23rd - Graveyard of the Pacific Shipwreck Events
A series of Celebrations at local Museums and State Parks [more information]

November

November 11 - 12 - "Ocian in View" Lewis & Clark Cultural Weekend
Lectures, Cultural Events and Celebration of the Corps of Discovery [more information]

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