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Coupeville, Oak Harbor, Outdoor Events
When it comes to serious fun afloat in the Pacific Northwest, it’s tough to beat the annual Whidbey Island Race Week , which has proudly earned its local reputation as “summer camp for adults”. In fact, the regatta’s motto, “Race, Party, Play”, pretty much sums up its overall vibe, however it’s important to put the regatta in the context of where it’s sailed to understand why this event represents a celebration of sunshine and good weather for local sailors. In…
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$10
Program I: A Night at the Opera Friday, July 26th at 7:30 p.m. (Pre-concert talk at 6:45 p.m.) Sunday, July 28th at 3 p.m. (Pre-concert talk at 2:15 p.m.) A delightful evening in Old Vienna - with string quartet arrangements of Mozart's Don Giovanni, quartets by Haydn (Op. 20 No. 5 and op. 76 No 5). Soprano sensation Sherezade Panthaki will sing Haydn's Scena di Berenice and Mozart's exuberant and joyful motet Exultate, jubilate. Sherezade Panthaki, soprano Tekla Cunningham…
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$10
Program I: A Night at the Opera Friday, July 26th at 7:30 p.m. (Pre-concert talk at 6:45 p.m.) Sunday, July 28th at 3 p.m. (Pre-concert talk at 2:15 p.m.) A delightful evening in Old Vienna - with string quartet arrangements of Mozart's Don Giovanni, quartets by Haydn (Op. 20 No. 5 and op. 76 No 5). Soprano sensation Sherezade Panthaki will sing Haydn's Scena di Berenice and Mozart's exuberant and joyful motet Exultate, jubilate. Sherezade Panthaki, soprano Tekla Cunningham…
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$30
South Whidbey Parks and Recreation is sponsoring a Pickleball Tournament! Pickleball is the fun and social game described as a combination of ping-pong, tennis, and badminton. It’s played on a small court with a low net, and uses whiffle balls and paddles. It is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast paced, competitive game for experienced players. Featuring: Men’s Doubles – August 3 | 8am – 8pm (Actual schedule may vary) Women’s Doubles – August…
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Free
Arts & Heritage, Coupeville
Island County Museum is very proud to display 10 very unique button blankets, beautifully decorated by graduating senior classes at Shelton High School for the past 25 years. Each blanket tells it's own story using a mix of traditional and contemporary Northwest Native designs.
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Free
Art Galleries, Langley
The Artists of South Whidbey are proud to present their 45th annual art show and sale Friday-Sunday, August 2-4. The show features original paintings, prints and cards showcasing Whidbey Island and many other subjects. Over 25 Whidbey Island artists will be represented. A portion of sales will benefit WICA. Friday, August 2, 5-7 pm – Reception Saturday, August 3, 10 am – 7 pm Sunday, August 4, 10 am – 4 pm Free and open to the public
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$30 – $215
Coupeville, Fundraiser, Outdoor Events
Runners will begin and end their adventure on the south side of the historic seaport community of Coupeville. This is the second oldest town in Washington and government center of Island County, located on the south shore of Penn Cove on beautiful Whidbey Island. You will have the unique opportunity to traverse both Ebey’s Prairie and Crockett Prairie within Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve offering spectacular, panoramic ocean, mountain and prairie farmland views. Across the pastoral landscape in the Reserve…
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Free
Arts & Heritage, Coupeville, Festivals, Outdoor Events
This annual event fills downtown Coupeville with booths filled with hand-crafted art. For over 50 years, the Coupeville Arts & Crafts Festival, a juried show, has been known for quality, handmade crafts from artisans in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Artists travel from many states and Canada to show and sell their art. For visitor information, please visit our website.
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Free
Culinary Arts, Festivals, Oak Harbor, Outdoor Events
The Oak Harbor Pigfest is a tasty and unique festival, one that serves up a whole lot of pork!
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*Islandwide, Clinton, Outdoor Events
Are you READY TO REBOOT your health and fitness? Join Dr. Holly Peng on an all-inclusive boutique fitness camp with daily breathtaking hikes, yoga classes every morning, functional fitness & strength classes, therapeutic detoxifying massages, organic delicious healthy cuisine, kayaking, outings to nearby attractions, and daily health lectures and workshops all on beautiful Whidbey Island. This weeklong retreat is also led by local experts Certified Personal Trainers Adam Fawcett & Alex Pearl, Reiki Master Marcie Costello, and Chef Lis David.…
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$50
*Islandwide, Arts & Heritage, Outdoor Events
Plein Air Artists! We want YOU this summer for our brand new plein air event open event August 21-25th, 2019 on stunning Whidbey Island. Come paint for three days the beaches, forests, townscapes and vistas that Whidbey affords with an emphasis on Coupeville. We will then celebrate you and the art you have created by holding a Gala, Gallery Exhibition and Sale including awards on August 23rd,2019. Artist Registration is $50. The event is open to all, novice to professional.…
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$25
Art Galleries, Coupeville
Plein Air Artists! We want YOU this summer for our brand new plein air event open event August 21-25th, 2019 on stunning Whidbey Island. Come paint for three days the beaches, forests, townscapes and vistas that Whidbey affords with an emphasis on Coupeville. We will then celebrate you and the art you have created by holding a Gala, Gallery Exhibition and Sale including awards on August 23rd,2019. Artist Registration is $50. The event is open to all, novice to professional.…
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Free
*Islandwide, Art Studios, Clinton, Coupeville, Freeland, Greenbank, Langley, Oak Harbor
Our mission is to share the arts and artists of Whidbey Island with the broader NW community. Whidbey Island is home to a large, vibrant, diverse community of artists. As an organization we believe that opening our studios offers visitors the opportunity to share in the process of how art is created and a glimpse of how artists inhabit their creative space. This shared experience between artists and visitors provides a stimulating creative conversation that enhances the arts while also…
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Free
Art Galleries, Coupeville
Plein Air Artists! We want YOU this summer for our brand new plein air event open event August 21-25th, 2019 on stunning Whidbey Island. Come paint for three days the beaches, forests, townscapes and vistas that Whidbey affords with an emphasis on Coupeville. We will then celebrate you and the art you have created by holding a Gala, Gallery Exhibition and Sale including awards on August 23rd,2019. Artist Registration is $50. The event is open to all, novice to professional.…
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Free
Oak Harbor, Outdoor Events
Hydros for Heroes is an American Power Boats Association (APBA) registered national and regional professional charity racing event promoted and hosted by The Craig McKenzie Team Foundation and supported by the Rotary Club of Oak Harbor. This event is meant to highlight the Heroes in our local community, such as the members of the military, law enforcement, firefighters, teachers and health care professionals. These Heroes help our community every day through their service and sacrifice. The race is operated and run by The Craig…
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Free
Langley, Outdoor Events
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 Langley weirdness. Come check out the wacky designs and costumes that participants will wear in the wildest race on the island. And if you’re up for it, enter…
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Free
Festivals, Music Events, Oak Harbor, Outdoor Events
The Oak Harbor Music Festival is held Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of Labor Day weekend in historic downtown Oak Harbor. There are two main stages hosting more than 30 bands throughout the weekend and featuring all types of musical genres. With two beer gardens, a variety of food vendors, and sidewalk cafés, there is plenty of food and drink for everyone. Enjoy the arts & crafts booths and purchase your own commemorative Music Festival attire at the merchandise booths as you stroll from one stage to the other. And the best part…
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Free
Festivals, Music Events, Oak Harbor, Outdoor Events, Wineries & Spirits
Celebrate Oktoberfest in historic downtown Oak Harbor. There will be live music, a beer garden (of course), food, shopping and all the fun that is packed into the stores downtown. Join in all the fun!
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