Location: Whidbey Island, WA The much-anticipated Whidbey Island Marathon is back! With picturesque ocean views and tranquil farmland, the full marathon and half marathon courses promise to be scenic from country back roads to waterfront coastlines, snow-capped mountains and rolling hills. The Salish Sea Series has turned international. Your favorite road races have combined to …
Location: Langley The Whidbey Island Fair is returning to South Whidbey July 23-26, 2026! Visitors from around the region gather at the historic fairgrounds. Quality exhibits from the farm, including all types of livestock and crops, horticulture, and floral culture are on display. From the home, you can find beautiful handwork: clothing, needlework, art exhibits, …
Location: Oak Harbor America marked the end of World War I with the first Armistice Day, 100 years ago. Since 1954, it’s known as Veterans Day, a day to salute all Americans who serve. Join Oak Harbor in that salute with the annual Veterans Day Parade downtown on Pioneer Way. Be sure to attend the …
Location: Coupeville For more than 50 years, this venerable arts and crafts festival has filled downtown Coupeville with handcrafted art. Shoppers have the opportunity to find unique gifts ranging from jewelry to metal art to glass. Other artists stroll the displays and find inspiration to bring their own art to new levels. The Coupeville Festival …
Location: Oak Harbor Holland Happening is Oak Harbor’s biggest springtime festival, bringing in people from all over the world. People come in droves to watch the traditional Holland Happening Parade, the KIompen Canal Race, and to explore the lively street fair. This uniquely Oak Harbor fair hosts many vendors that feature a wide array of …
Location: Langley, WA Since 1972, First Street in Downtown Langley has been home to some of the speediest and wackiest “soup box” racers one day every fall. Anyone can build a racer that can make it down a hill. But the Soup Box Derby is all about ingenuity, creativity, and a little bit of that …
Location: Point Roberts, WA Point Robert’s Annual Apple Harvest Festival returns this year October 3,4,5, 2025. In addition to the apple pressing there will also be an apple-themed pie and bake sales, as well as games and activities for the whole family. The Apple Festival is sponsored by Point Roberts Circle of Care. Visit prcircleofcare.com …
Location: Langley, WA Welcome the Whales is an annual event to honor and celebrate the arrival of a special group of gray whales known as the “Sounders”. These whales represent almost 20 animals, part of the Eastern Pacific gray whale population. During their northern migration from Baja California, they break off the migration route to …
Location: Langley, WA. It’s back! Langley Murder Mystery Weekend, an island favorite, is back. Langley is again requesting amateur sleuths to come to town on February 21 and 22 to help local detective I.B. Fuzz solve these missing person cases and any murders which may reveal themselves that weekend. Interview live suspects. View the scene of …
Location: Coupeville, WA Imagine strolling around historic Coupeville in search of mouth-watering chocolate treats! The Coupeville Chocolate Walk is a fun, family friendly event that supports our local businesses. The event runs from 11 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Begin your walk by checking in at the Coupeville Chamber of Commerce, 905 NW Alexander Street. For …
Location: Double Bluff Beach, Freeland, WA Start the New Year off with a splash! Join a fun-loving crew of nearly 200 jumpers for a bone chilling dive into 2025. This local event has been a popular New Year’s tradition since 2004. Hosted by South Whidbey Parks & Rec. benefiting Island County 4-H For more information …
Location: Oak Harbor Join Oak Harbor in welcoming the New Year with a display of Fireworks December 31st at 9:00 pm. Fireworks go off from the Downtown Bay at Windjammer Park but can be seen from Flinstone and Smith park. Admission is free and fun for the entire family. Dress warm and enjoy the show. …
