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January |
January 2008
6th Annual Write on the Beach Conference |
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This
event has been cancelled this year. Seasoned
and aspiring writers gather for discussions and seminars featuring
a wide variety of topics at the Ocean Shores Convention Center. |
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February |
February 9th &
10th, 2008
Antique & Collectable Show |
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Spend a weekend at
the beach. Over 50 booths of vintage collectibles. Evaluators,
crystal & glass repair, and free seminars. Admission is also
free. |
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March |
March 1 & 2, 2008
Beachcomber's Fun Fair |
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Seminars on the beach
environment plus displays, vendors, and an exhibit of beach "finds." |
March 14 & 15, 2008
Razor Clam Festival |
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Top chefs from area restaurants bring their
best clam chowder and entrees for a chance at "The Best
of the North Beach". Vendor & food booths. |
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April |
April 11 - 13, 2008
Photo & Fine Arts Show |
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Works of gifted photographers
and artists are featured in two galleries. A "must see"
for art and photo lovers. Ocean Shores Convention Center. |
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May |
May 3 & 4, 2008
Country Music Jam |
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Musicians and vocalists,
shake the dust off your favorite country instrument because your
invited to attend a fun country weekend of music and a Saturday
Night dance. |
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June |
June 14, 2008
Kite Challenge, Flag Day Parade & Dance |
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Features stunt kite
competitions, displays, fun flies, free flying lessons, and more. |
June 27 - 29, 2008
Five Star Sand and Sawdust Festival |
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Teams of master sand
sculptors, amateurs, and families compete on the beach. Master
chainsaw carvers compete at the Ocean Shores Convention Center.
Free sand sculptor lessons on Friday. |
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July |
July 3 & 4,
2008
Picnic & Fire O'er the Water |
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Celebrate our Nation's
Independence Day with a community-sponsored picnic on the 3rd.
Watch Ocean City light up the night sky with fireworks on the
4th. |
July 12 & 13,
2008
Big Weekend Trialthlon & Footfest |
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"Trifreaks",
welcome to the first annual triathlon weekend. Events include
1/2 Iron Triathlon, olympic Triathlon, Sprint Triathlon, Half
Marathon, 10K and 5k runs. Check out trifreak.com for more information
and registration. |
July 25 - 27, 2008
Sun & Surf Run. |
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Listen to the roar
as Ocean Shores welcomes over 2,000 Harley riders for the weekend.
Enjoy a parade, fireworks on the beach, motorcycle stunts and
vendors of all varieties. Fun for everyone! |
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September |
September 12 - 14,
2008
Arts & Crafts Festival |
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One of the largest
arts and crafts festival in Southwest Washington fills the Convention
Center and surrounding grounds with handcrafted items. Free admission. |
September 27 - 28,2008
Paddle the Shores |
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Paddle activities on the lakes and canals
of Ocean Shores. Races, Poker Paddle, seminars. |
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October |
October 3 - 5, 2008
Whale of a Quilt Show |
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Showcasing wonderful
quilts and quilted items created by locals. quilted items are
judged by outside judges. Enjoy demonstrations and browse booths. |
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November |
November 7 - 9,
2008
Dixieland Jazz Festival |
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Jazz bands from around
the U.S. and Canada provide nearly a 100 hours of delightful
music at venues throughout Ocean Shores. Admission charged. |
November 28 - 30,
2008
Winter Fanta-Sea |
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Kick off your holiday
shopping. The Convention Center is filled with handmade arts
and crafts. Listen to holiday music and let Santa know what you
want. |
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December |
December 12-13,
2008
North Beach Singers Christmas Cantata |
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Local churches join
together to bring in the Christmas season with a concert of favorite
Yuletide songs. |
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