Location: Deception Pass Take fare free Island Transit to Deception Pass State Park! Hear about the history and ecology. Play Transit Trivia and win prizes on the way. For more information or to reserve your seat visit www.islandtransit.org.
Location: Central and South Whidbey Visit the Coupeville and Bayview Farmer’s Markets. Meet the farmers, purchase food and crafts, buy lunch, hear music and learn about Whidbey’s Organic Farm School. Play Transit Trivia and win prizes on the way. For more information or to reserve your seat visit www.islandtransit.org.
Location: Coupeville, WA Join us for the beautiful Fort Ebey Kettles Trail Run! Fort Ebey State Park is a scenic destination in the middle of Whidbey Island. Runners will line up at the Gun Battery picnic area and follow a mostly rolling route through and among forested kettle depressions. Many of the trails flow gently along the …
Location: Meerkerk Gardens, Greenbank Join us at Meerkerk Gardens for our annual Octoberfest! Dogs on a leash are welcome. Wander Meerkerk Gardens and enjoy the changing fall scenery. The festival happens from 11 am to 3 pm on Saturday, October 7 just as the gardens start flashing fabulous fall color. Enjoy the sights, sounds and …
Location: Meerkerk Gardens, Greenbank Meerkerk Gardens welcomes back the annual Bluegrass Festival in August! Get ready for some great music, delicious food and toe-tappin’ fun. The Bluegrass Festival at Meerkerk Gardens is August 9th. The festival is from noon till 4 p.m. Come take in the sound of bluegrass from three groups on the gazebo …
Location: Meerkerk Gardens, Greenbank Are you ready to plant your spring garden? Meerkerk Gardens is the perfect place to get your rhododendrons and azaleas on Whidbey Island! Shop early to get the best selection. They have hundreds of rhododendrons to choose from and companion plants, too. Staff are available to answer your questions and help …
Location: Whidbey Island The Whidbey Gardening Workshop welcomes you to focused classes, themed sessions, hands-on learning, and a gardening marketplace. The Workshop provides a platform to develop new skills and discover the many healthful benefits of gardening. Explore the critical connections between the soil, the bugs, the plants, and sustainable practices. Learn to mix ornamentals …
Location: Langley Whidbey Telecom proudly sponsors the Island Shakespeare Festival! This accessible outdoor theater is a true jewel on Whidbey. With a pay-what-you-will-model, everyone is encouraged to experience the magic firsthand. Their mission is to ignite the power of accessible classical theatre to build empathy and connection. A long-time bucket-list production for ISF, we’re thrilled …
Location: Whidbey Island Do you love local food and farms? This Labor Day, celebrate the bounty of Whidbey Island during Whidbey Island Grown Weekend. Whidbey Island Grown Cooperative has been navigating the current health crisis carefully to bring us safe, responsible options for connecting with local farms and chefs. This year’s offerings will focus on events …
Location: Downtown Langley Langley Chamber of Commerce and Langley Creates are excited to show off the bounty and creativity of our island! The new Langley Friday Street Market takes place every Friday on Langley’s Second Street, now through September 17. Artisans, creatives, growers and performers from all over Whidbey Island will participate. Stroll our streets, …
Grab your best pair of running shoes, fill up your water bottles and head out to your favorite national park to celebrate National Get Outdoors Day on Saturday, June 13. It is also one of the “free days” when Washington State Parks does not require a Discover Pass. For more information visit: https://parks.state.wa.us/
Location: Coupeville Whidbey Telecom is proud to sponsor the Tour de Whidbey! This incredible bicycle ride is a fantastic event that brings together people from on and off the island. Organized by WhidbeyHealth, this event offers riders several routes and directions to choose from, each with a hospitality break-station every 10-15 miles. Riders can choose between …
