Activities & Entertainment

Charley and Schelleen Rathkopf, the new owners of Whidbey Island Race Week, are doing a lot more than talking about a kids camp. They’d already named a camp director, and …

The press release below says all the venues for the Friday Harbor Film Festival are within walking distance of the ferry terminal, eliminating the need for a car. So, with …

Chip Hanauer, The Boat Guy, helped pull together a great crowd for Tacoma’s first-ever Yachtoberfest. It sounds like a great time, and Tacoma has become a real cruising destination.

From our friends at takemefishing.org. The list of National Wildlife Refuges, including plenty in the Pacific Northwest, is here.  It may not be the holiday season just yet, but did …

The Tacoma Maritime Fest is a free, annual community event that serves to celebrate the city’s storied waterfront along the Thea Foss Waterway. Tacoma’s growth relied heavily on the working …

West Marine is opening its brand new Seattle store in style this weekend September 12-14. The new 11,000 sq. ft. store is located at 1827 15th Ave W, very near Elliott …

Chip’s parties are where it’s at. And the first weekend in October, where it’s at is Tacoma!

Our friends at OAR Northwest are taking on the might Mississippi, and doing it with an eye toward educating. Teachers: We’ve already discussed the opportunities for your students to connect to …

This kayak fishing tournament will benefit the Heroes on the Water veterans group. What a great reason to get on the water this weekend! All the info here:  

Once again the citizens of Tacoma are treated to an intriguing maritime event. Fortunately the rest of us can also attend! If you want to check out a little steamer eye …

The Lake Union Boats Afloat Show is one of those September sojourns that can be spectacular. It’s great to see the organizers bullish on the event and coming up with …

The folk at Foss Waterway Seaport continue to wrap their arms around the entire martime tradition of the Pacific Northwest. This time, they are featuring history expert and naval architect …